Bài tập Tiếng anh 8 - Unit 9

I.Put the verbs in correct tenses
1.They (watch)...................... their favorite TV programmes at the moment.
2.Mary and John are neighbors. They ( know).................... each other for a long time.
3.We ( arrive)................. in New york yesterday.
4.We ( begin)....................... to study English since 1999.
5.My mother is tired enough ( cook)....................... tonight.
6.The teacher asked me ( not make).................... noise in class.
7.The boys like ( play )................ games but hate doing lessons.
8.His doctor advised him ( give)..................... up smoking.
9.Look at those black clouds. It( rain).......................
10.When I was a small boy. I used ( live )................ on a farm.
II.Put the words in corect form
1.Please fill in the ( apply) form. ........
2.Send the letter by ( air) if you want it to reach the recipient in time. ....
3.After his parents died, he was sent to an ( orphan) ................ 
4.Huy makes friends very easily because he is very ( social) .....
5.Cook the meat in the ( steam) for at least 30 minutes. ..
6.My friend, Nga plays the piano ( beautiful). ..
7.He always gets bad marks because he is an ( careful) student. ......
8.“The lost shoe” is one of the ( tradition) stories I like best. ....
9.Our teacher always (courage) us to work hard. ... .
10.The Scouts also help the elderly and street (child). ....
III . Combine each pair of sentences , using in order ( not ) to , so as ( not ) to:
1.He always drives carefully. He doesn’t want to cause accident.
2.I went to the library.I wanted to return some books.
3.I come home early.I want to watch the news.
4.Jane wears warm clothes .She doesn’t want to get cold.
5.He went to Viena,Austria.He wanted to study music.
6.We wanted to get warm, so we moved closer to the fire.
7.Mark wantes to earn some money,so he got a part time job.
8.Roger wants to buy a book, so he has gone to town.
9.They want to see the doctor, so they sit in the waiting room.
10.He did his English homework, so he stayed up late last night.
11. She phoned me last night.She wanted to know the result of the exam.
12. My mother went to the market She wanted to buy food.
13.The man is practicing singing English songs.He will take part in a singing contest 
14.The children are working very hard.They have to pass the final exam.
15.We are saving money. We want to buy a car.
16.They called the ambulance. They wanted to take him to the hospital quickly.
IV.Rewrite the sentences so that the meaning stays the same
1.He is strong. He can carry that table. 
 -> He.............................................................................
2.The front yard is too small to play soccer in. 
-> The front yard isn’t
3.Miss Johnson told me: “ Read books regularly”.
-> Miss Johnson told me....
4. “ Don’t stay up too late” 
-> My sister asked...
5.It’s 3 years since I last spoke to her.
-> I haven’t
6.Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
-> Tam used...
7.Minh began to collect stamps in 2000.
-> Minh has.....
8.Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
-> Tam used..
9.My hat is different from yours.
-> My hat is not the same..................................................
10.Summer is hotter than Spring.
-> Spring is........................................................... 
11.Hoa is the best student at English in our class.
-> Nobody in our class 
12. I last saw Minh six month ago.
-> I haven’t .
13.Hoa hasn’t written to me since June last year.
-> The last time .
I.Put the verbs in correct tenses
1.They (watch)...................... their favorite TV programmes at the moment.
2.Mary and John are neighbors. They ( know).................... each other for a long time.
3.We ( arrive)................. in New york yesterday.
4.We ( begin)....................... to study English since 1999.
5.My mother is tired enough ( cook)....................... tonight.
6.The teacher asked me ( not make).................... noise in class.
7.The boys like ( play )................ games but hate doing lessons.
8.His doctor advised him ( give)..................... up smoking.
9.Look at those black clouds. It( rain).......................
10.When I was a small boy. I used ( live )................ on a farm.
II . Combine each pair of sentences , using in order ( not ) to , so as ( not ) to:
1.They called the ambulance. They wanted to take him to the hospital quickly.
2.Nam is studying very hard. He wants to pass the final exam.
3.She opens the door. She wants to watch the beautiful view.
4.My daughter draws pictures with the words given below. She wants to learn the new words.
5.She always hurries. She doesn’t want to be late for school.
6.You want to stop bleeding. You should cover the wound with a towel or a handkerchief.
7.They got up early. They wanted to get to the top of the hill before sunrise.
8.I bought a new screwdriver. I wanted to repair my bicycle.
9.She wants to make her body strong. She should eat lots of green vegetables.
10.Jim finally went to the dentist. He wanted to get some relief from his toothache.
III.Rewrite the sentences so that the meaning stays the same
1.He is strong. He can carry that table. 
 -> He.............................................................................
2.The front yard is too small to play soccer in. 
-> The front yard isn’t
3.Miss Johnson told me: “ Read books regularly”.
-> Miss Johnson told me....
4. “ Don’t stay up too late” 
-> My sister asked...
5.It’s 3 years since I last spoke to her.
-> I haven’t
6.Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
-> Tam used...
7.Minh began to collect stamps in 2000.
-> Minh has.....
8.Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
-> Tam used..
9.My hat is different from yours.
-> My hat is not the same..................................................
10.Summer is hotter than Spring.
-> Spring is........................................................... 
IV.Change these active sentences into passive sentences:
1.They make Roll Royce cars in England.
2.They grow rice in China.
3.They use grapes to make wine.
4.Do they sell Coca- Cola and hamburgers only in America ?
5.People throw away billions of cans every year all over the world.
6.They sell cold drinks here.
7.She carries a heavy box.
8.They feed dogs and cats every day.
9.We sell tickets for all shows at the box office.
10.Where do they make these video recorders ?
11.They pick up the apples in October .
12.Some schoolgirls wear uniforms.
13.Parents look after their children.
14.Do you like candies ?
15.They eat potatoes every day.
16.Cows and buffaloes eat grass.
17.Mr Brown teaches grammar.