REVISION FOR THE FIRST TERM EXAMINATION Subject: English 8. School year: 2011-2012 1/ Present simple tense (thì hiện tại đơn) * S + V (s/es) * He / She / It / teân rieâng + Ves / s (-o, -ch, -sh, -s, -x, -z +ES)) * Advs: always, usually, often, sometimes, seldom, occasionally, rarely, every …, on Mondays / Tuesdays, once a week 2/ The near future tense: (be going to) * S + tobe (am/is/ are) + going to + V-inf… * Advs: Next, tonight, tomorrow, soon, one day 3/ The present progressive tense (HTTD) * S + tobe (am/is/are) + V-ing…. * now, right now, tomorrow, tomorrow morning/ afternoon, evening, at present, at the moment, this week / month / …, listen!; look!, …) 4/ Present perfect tense (HTHT) * S + have/has + V-pp… * since, for, yet, ever, just, recently, already, never * Since + mốc thời gian ; for + khoảng thời gian 5/ Past simple tense (QKĐ) * S + V-qk ……….(Tobe: was / were) * yesterday ; last night / …, ago Exercise 1: Supply the correct tense of the verbs 1. Yesterday, Ba ( go) to Da Nang by car. 2. Hoa often (do) the homework after school. 3. Look! A baby (cross) the road. 4. My mother (buy) a house last week. 5. They often (go) ………… for dinner on Saturday afternoon. 6. The sun (rise) …………. in the east and (set) ………… in the west. 7. My class (start) …………… at 7.00 a.m and (finish) …………… at 11.15 a.m. 8. We (receive) …………. your letter two days ago. 9. Yesterday I (be) ………… busy so I (not / have) …………… time to phone you. 10. We (not / see) ………………… each other since last week. 1/ went 2/ does 3/ is crossing 4/ bought 5/ go 6/ rises – sets 7/ starts 8/ finishes 9/ was - didn’t have 10/ haven’t seen 11. Our dad (start) …………………… a new job since yesterday. 12. Last night, I (go) ………… to bed late. Suddenly I (hear) …………… a noise. 13. What ……………. you (use) …………… to do in your free time? I used to go jogging. 14. What …………… you (do) …………… last night? I (watch) ……………TV. 15. I (read) ……… …… this book for two hours. 16. Lan (be) ………… …. to the USA for 2 years. 17. We (learn) …………… … since 1999. 18. They (eat / already) …………………… Chinese food 19. How long ……… you (live) …………in Hanoi? I (live) …………… there for 10 years. 20. What ………… they (do) …………… next summer vacation? They (visit) ……………… their parents in HCM city. 11/ has started 12/ went – heard 13/ did you use to do 14/ did you do 15/ have read 16/ has been 17/ have learnt 18/ have already eaten 19/ have you lived – have lived 20/ will they do / must visit 6. …to be (not) + adj + enough + (for s.o) + to + V-inf Exercise 2: Combine these two sentences, using “enough” structure 1. He is tall. He can play volleyball. 2. This dictionary isn’t small. We can’t put it in the pocket. 3. She isn’t old .She isn’t in my class. 4. The tea isn’t strong. It won’t keep us awake 5. The ice is quite thick . We can walk on it 8/ Reflexive pronouns I → myself You → yourselves you → yourself it → itself he → himself we → ourselves she → herself they → themselves 9/ Modal verbs: must / have to / ought to/ should + V-inf 10/ Prepositions of time - IN trong, dùng trước tháng, năm, mùa, nước ngồi - ON vào, ở trên: trước ngày tháng, thứ - AT lúc, vào lúc, trước giờ - AFTER (sau, sau khi) ≠ BEFORE trước khi - BETWEEN (ở giữa 2 người, 2 vật) 11/ used to + V1….: 12/ Adverbs of manner * adj + ly = adv * : good → well fast → fast early → early hard → hard late → late 13/ Gerunds = V+ ing: like, hate, love, enjoy……+V-ing 14/ Reported Speech a/ Command and requests (câu mệnh lệnh, yêu cầu trong câu nói gián tiếp): * S + told/ asked + (not) + to + V-inf…. b/ Advice in reported speech (lời khuyên trong lời nói gián tiếp): S1 + said + S2 + should + V-inf…. 15/ In order to – so as to + V-inf 16/ Comparison with (So sanh) S1 is / are like (giống) S2 similar to (giống) (not) as + adj + as (bằng/ không bằng) (not) the same as ( giống / không giống) different from (khác ) S1 V as + adv + as S2 do/ does/did + not + V-inf EXERCISES 1. Chọn đáp án đúng 1. The River Amazon into the Atlantic Ocean A. flow B. flows C. flowed D. is flowing 2. He is not get married A. enough old to B. enough old for C. old enough to D. old enough for 3. Mr Thanh a long straight black hair A. has B. is C. have D. are 4. We bought 2 rackets yesterday. We play tennis tonight A. will B. are going to C. can D. are to 5.I find Peter is not communicative . He’s in public A. kind B. sociable C. humorous D. reserved 6. They have studied six o’clock A. for B. at C. since D. to 7 have you lived in this town ? - For nearly 20 years A. When B. Where C. How D. How long 8. Airmail is expensive than surface mail A. the most B. like C. as D. more 9. Minh in the town since 1987 . A. live B. has lived C. lived D. is living 10. My parents are tired living in the city . A. on B. for C. with D. of 11. She told me you this dictionary A. give B. gave C. giving D. to give 12. Please let Nam with you . A. goes B. go C. to go D. going 13. Mr Hung hates to the wet market . A. go B. to go C. going D. goes 14. You should walk on the A. sidewalk B. street C. avenue D. road 15. The calendar is …………… the clock,…………… the picture and the lamp. A . on/ next to B. under/ between C. behind/ between D. above/ on 16. Could you do me a favor? A. Why? B. What can I do for you? C. I’m sorry. I’m really busy. D. B&C are correct 17. I haven’t seen her ………… yesterday. A. during B. for C. at D since. 18. ………you need any help ? Yes. That’s very kind of you. A. Do B. May C. Can D. Could 19. We can see hundreds of photos at the……… A. photo exhibition B. stadium C. movie theater D. Town Ground 20. I haven’t seen her ………… yesterday. A. since B. for C. at D. during 21. Lipton tea is different………… Dilmah tea. A. from B. as C. in D. than 22. Their wedding will be …………… 20 th June. A. on B. in C. at D. into 23. Don’t go…………… It’s too cold. A. outside B. inside C. into D. away 24. You shouldn’t let your child ……………with matches. A. to play B. play C. playing D. plays 25. Mr Ba is a ……………. driver he never causes accidents. A. carefully B. careless C. careful D. carelessly 26. Revision is …………… when we learn new words. A. necessary B. necessarily C. more necessary D. unnecessary 27. ………is a story passed on in spoken form from one generation to the next . A. Talking B. Talk C. Told D. Talks 28. Lan doesn’t talk much in public. She’s rather in public. A. reserved B. silent C. talkative. D. sociable 2. Viết lại các câu sau, dùng từ gợi ý 1. The officer said to Lan : “ Please show me your passport .” ( Reported speech ) 2.Those apples aren’t ripe . We can’t eat them . ( adj + enough ) 3. When I was a child we lived in Briston ( used to) We when I was a child . 4. They plan to invite him for dinner tonight ( Use “ be going to “ ) 5.My aunt said to me : “ Could you bring somebooks for me ? ( Reported speech ) 6.The doctor said to Mr Robinson : “ You ought not to eat fatty food “ (Reported speech ) 7. I am more beautiful than Phuong. (as…as) Phuong 8. He drives car more carefully than me. (as… as) I 3. Chọn đúng tính từ/ trạng từ để điền vào mỗi chỗ trống sau 1. Our team won the game because we played very ………… (good/ well). 2. I tried on the shoes and they fitted me……………(perfect/ perfectly). 3. He had an accident because he was driving too ………….(fast/ fastly). 4. Tom is a ………… driver. He is driving ………….along the narrow road.(careful/ carefully) 5. Do you usually feel …………… (nervous/ nervously) before examination. 6. She speaks English ……………. (fluent/ fluently). 7. He hurt himself………………… (bad/ badly). 8. He looked me………………… when I interrupted him. (angry/ angrily) 9. I always feel………… when the sun is shining. (happy/ happily) 10. Lan worked very……….……. for the exam. (hard/ hardly) 11. I am not……………… …. at Math. (good/ well) 1/ well 2/ erfectly 3/ fast 4/ 4. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc 1.We like …………………………(talk) with friends at recess. 2.Minh hates …………………………(eat) durians 3. Would you like (join)…………… …….my class next Sunday? 4. Let’s (meet)…………at the front door. 5. The tourist needs (find)………………the police station because she lost money. 6. He doesn’t enjoy (play)…………………… basketball 7. Can I ( eave) …………… a message for Mr. Nam? 8. They used to (play)………………… sports in the afternoon last year 9. She wants (become)………………. a famous singer. 10. We shouldn’t (talk)…………….in class. 11. I don’t have enough money (pay)……………for the taxi. 12. He prefers (watch)……………TV to (go)……………… for a swim. 5. Chọn từ thích hợp trong khung để điền vào chỗ trống cho phù hợp. fell in love with take a messageshopping mall mother tongue fill out enroll for deaf-mute environment mobile phone folktale 1. The …………….… is the air, water, land, animals and plants around us. 2. If you want to ………………… the English speaking club, you’ll need to ………………this application form. 3. Sorry, Jenny’s not here now. Can I ……………… ………? 4. A ……………………… … is a person who could neither speak nor hear. 5. The prince immediately ……………………… the Little PeA. 6. “How the tiger got his stripes” is a traditional…………………… 7. Linda was born in England, and English is her…………………… 8. ……………….is a telephone you can carry around with you. 9. You can buy things, watch movies, eat in the ………………………. 6. Chọn đáp án đúng để hoàn thành đoạn hội thoại sau Secretary: Hello. Grant and Lee. Ms. Curtis: May I speak (1)………………… Ms. Grace Schmidt, please? Secretary: I’m sorry. She’s (2)…………… Can I (3)…………… a message? Ms. Curtis: Yes, please. This is Ms. Curtis. Would you (4)……………… her that I’m staying at the Plaza Hotel? The (5) …………………… is 735-9001, Room 605. Could you tell her to call me? Secretary: OK, Ms. Curtis. I’ll give her the (6) …………… Ms. Curtis: Thank you very much. Goodbye. 1. A. with B. to C. about D. 0 2. A. in B. out C. upstairs D. downstairs 3. A. take B. leave C. give D. hear 4. A. ask B. tell C. talk D. speak 5. A. number B. numbers C. address D. place 6. A. telephone B. note C. news D. message 7. Đặt câu hỏi để có câu trả lời tương ứng 1. What ? His name is Nguyen Van A 2. How old ? He is fifteen 3. What ? He is tall , thin and has short curly hair 4. What ? He is humorous , kind and helpful 5. Where ? He lives at 16A Tran Hung Dao street 6. Who ? He lives with his parents and an elder sister 7. What ? He likes swimming , reading , and fishing 8. Who ? His close friends are Phong and Nam 8. Cho dạng từ loại đúng của từ trong ngoặc 1. I’ll make an for the meeting tonight ( arrange) 2. There was an of paintings at the art gallery ( exhibit ) 3. This river is very for swimmers ( danger) 4. You must put all medicines in cupboards ( lock) 5. she’s always worried about the of her family ( safe) 6. We live in a rather rich ( neighbor ) 7. They are members of an international ( organize ) 8. Surface mail is than airmail ( cheap ) 9. Điền vào mỗi chỗ trống một giới từ cho phù hợp 1. Hold a minute. He is upstairs 2. She’s enrolling the spring activity program. 3. I am always proud ………… my parents though they’re poor farmers. 4. My sister is not very good Math . 5. Are you going to take part this contest ? 10. Chọn câu có nghĩa tương đương với câu được cho 1. He moved to live in Binh Dinh 5 years ago. A. He has moved to live in Binh Dinh for 5 years . B. He has lived in Binh Dinh for 5 years C. He has to live in Binh Dinh 5 years ago. D. He has lived in Binh Dinh since 5 years 2. “ Please come into my office.” The principal said to me. A. The principal asked me to come into his office. B. The principal asked me to come into my office. C. The principal told me came into his office. D. The principal told me coming into his office 3. He intends to invite me to his party tonight. A. He invited me to his party tonight. B. He is going to invite me to his party tonight. C. He has to me to his party tonight. D. He invites me to his party tonight. 4. The house is cheaper than the villa A. The villa is the most expensive home. B. The villa is more expensive than the house. C. The villa is as expensive as the house. D. The villa is different from the house. . Revision is …………… when we learn new words. A. necessary B. necessarily C. more necessary D. unnecessary 27. ………is a story passed on in spoken form from one generation to the next . A. Talking B 16A Tran Hung Dao street 6. Who ? He lives with his parents and an elder sister 7. What ? He likes swimming , reading , and fishing 8. Who ? His close friends are Phong and Nam 8. Cho dạng từ. tomorrow, soon, one day 3/ The present progressive tense (HTTD) * S + tobe (am/is/are) + V-ing…. * now, right now, tomorrow, tomorrow morning/ afternoon, evening, at present, at the moment, this