Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8 - Unit 1

UNIT 1 - practice 1 :
Combine each of the following pairs of sentences into one sentence, using (not) adjective + enough + to-infinitive.
Ex: He is tall. He can play volleyball.
à He is tall enough to play volleyball.	
My sister is old. She can drive a car.
The radio isn’t small. You can’t put it in your pocket.
This coat isn’t warm. I don’t wear it in winter.
She is beautiful and intelligent. She can become Miss World.
The weather was fine. We could go camping.
Those apples aren’t ripe. We can’t eat them.
Mr. Robinson isn’t rich. He can’t buy a house.
The worker is clever. He can make fine things from wood.
Practice 2 :
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form or tense.
Ex : The sun ______ ( rise) in the east. à The sun rises in the east.
She _______ ( not drink ) coffee. She_____ ( drink) Coca Cola.
It _______ ( be) often hot in the summer.
What _______ you _______ (do) every evening?
The earth _______ (circle) the sun once every 365 days.
I _______ (see) her very often.
Most rivers _______ (flow) into the sea.
Vegetarians _______ (not eat) meat.
Bees _______ (make) honey.
Rice _______ (not grow) in cold climates.
Where _______ Martin _______ (come) from? - He (be) _______ Scottish.
Practice 3 :
Put the following words in the correct order:
lot / of / have / I’m / lucky / a / friends. / enough / to / good
job. / enough / to / experienced / He / isn’t / do / the
us / character / has / a / different / Each / of
enough / warm / water / is / swimming. / The / for
Practice 4 :
Combine the following sentences, using “sothat” or “enough”.
Ex : They were very tired. They went to bed right away.
à They were so tired that they went to bed right away.
 The water is warm. I can swim in it.
à The water is warm enough for me to swim in.
1. The film was interesting. He watched it.
2. The tea was very hot. It burned my tongue.
3. The music is very soft. We can’t hear it.
4. The house is large. My family can live in it.
Practice 5 :
Complete the dialogues, using enough as an adjective (before nouns) or adverb (after adjectives) with the word in brackets.
Ex: Is she going to get married?
à No, she’s not _________________________________________________________. (old)
1. Did he pass the examination?
à Yes, he worked ________________________________________the examination. (hard)
2. Do you want to play tennis today?
à No, I don’t feel __________________________________________tennis today. (well)
3. Why don’t we go swimming?
à Well, it’s ______________________________________________________.(warm)
4. Are they going to buy that house?
à You must be joking. They aren’t _______________________such an expensive house. (rich)
5. Would you like to go away on holiday?
à I’m sorry. I can’t. I haven’t got _________________________________on holiday. (money)
6. Hurry along, children! We must get to the airport on time.
à Don’t worry, Mom. We have ___________________________________to the airport. (time)	
7. Could you move the piano?
à I’m afraid I’m not __________________________________________________it. (strong)
8. Can she read a newspaper in French?
à No, she doesn’t know _____________________________________________a newspaper.
9. Let’s get a taxi.
à No, I think it’s not ____________________________________________a taxi. (far)
10. How many people will be there for the meeting tonight?
à There’ll be twenty. Have we got ______________________________for everyone. (chairs)
Practice 6:
Complete the paragraph. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form or tense.
Nien (1) ___________(be) Hoa’s next-door neighbor in Hue. She (2) ___________ (be) very beautiful. She(3) ___________ (have) big brown eyes and a lovely smile. Last week, she (4) ___________ (go) to Ha Noi (5) ___________ (visit) Hoa. They (6) ___________ (travel) around the city and (7) ___________ (see) a lot of interesting places. Nien (8) ___________ (think) Ha Noi (9) ___________ (be) beautiful but so noisy and busy, so she(10) ___________ ( not like) (11) ___________ (live) there.
Practice 7: Put the verbs in the brackets in correct tense.
1. Last night I (go)____________ to bed late.
2. Martha (phone) ____________ me yesterday. She’s on holiday in France.
3. In England, the sun (not shine) ____________ everyday.
4. Do you remember the film we (see) ____________ last week?
5. Nam always (get) ____________grade A for Physics.
6 . Lan (do) ____________ her Math homework everyday.
7. My brother (leave) ____________ home 10 years ago
8. What _______ you (do)_______ last weekend? You (play) ____________golf.
9. Mai (buy) ____________ a new dress last month.
10. Mr. Quang (teach) ____________ Math in this school.
11. I (see) ____________her very often.
12. Most rivers (flow) ____________ into the sea.`
13. Yesterday I (be) ____________busy, so I (not have) ____________time to phone you
14. ___________ Nam’s father (work) ____________in this company ?
15. My father (travel) ____________ every month. He (travel) ____________to HaNoi next month.
16. I (not go) ____________anywhere last weekend.
17. Mary usually (go) ____________ to the school library twice a week, but last week she (go)_____________ once.
18. They (award) _____________ him a medal for bravery last year.
19. ___________ Ba (collect) _____________ stamps in 2001?
20. The moon (go) _____________ round the sun.
Practice 5 :
Complete the paragraph. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form or tense.
Nien (1) was (be) Hoa’s next-door neighbor in Hue. She (2) _____(be) very beautiful. She (3) ____ (have) big brown eyes and a lovely smile. Last week, she (4) ______ (go) to Ha Noi (5) _____ (visit) Hoa. They (6) _____ (travel) around the city and (7) ____ (see) a lot of interesting places. Nien (8) _____ (think) Ha Noi (9) ____ (be) beautiful but so noisy and busy, so she (10) ______ ( not like) (11) _____ (live) there.
Practice 6:
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form or tense.
1. Bad driving _______ (cause) many accidents.
2. Nga and Hoa _______ (see) a movie tonight.
3. Sue can _______ (speak) Vietnamese very well.
4. Mozart _______ (write) more than 600 pieces of music.
5. “How _______ you _______ (learn) to drive?” “My father _______ (teach) me.”
6. We usually _______ (go) to the library three times a week, but last week we _______ (go) twice.
7. Alexander Graham Bell _______ (introduce) the telephone in 1876.
8. Yesterday I _______ (be) busy, so I _______ (not have) time to phone you.
9. “what _______ you _______ (do) next summer vacation?”
I _______ (visit) my grandparents in Nha Trang.”
10. Would you like _______ (come) to dinner tomorrow.
PRACTICE 7:
Fill in each blank with a correct reflexive pronoun.
Ex: I cut myself shaving this morning.
1. My sister often looks at _______ in the mirror.
2. Mark made _______ a sandwich.
3. This refrigerator defrosts _______ .
4. Hoa and I _______ saw that accident yesterday.
5. Did you pay for _______ ?
6. The children can look after _______ for a few days.
7. Please help me. I can’t do it _______ .
8. Take care of _______ !
V. PRACTICE 8:
There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentences. Find the mistakes ( A, B, C, or D).Then correct the mistakes.
1. I think we ought to put the telephone among the television and 
	 A	 B	 C
the radio.
 D
2. You must not let children to play in the kitchen because it’s a 
	 A	 B	 C
dangerous place.
 D
3. If people work too hard, they can make theirselves ill.
	A	 B	 C	 D
4. I don’t know why didn’t you answer the teacher’s question.
 A	 B	 C	 D
5. Lan is going to buy a big house yesterday.
 A	 B	 C	 D