bài giảng và lời giải tiếng anh lớp 8

GRAMMAR EXERCISES ] EXERCISE 1: Read the answers and complete the questions in the following conversation.. EXERCISE 2: Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in the bo

CHU Y: *Dung nguyen m§.u (khong them '-s/-es') sau 'Do' va 'Does'

* Cach them "s" va "es" vao d9ng tit ii ngoi thu ba sfi it:

al Them 's' vao h�u he't d(>ng tit khi chu ngii" la 'He, She, It' ho?c danh tit so it,

* Cach dqc "s" va "es" cu6i dc}ng tu : c6 ha each d9c khac nhau can cu theo

am cu6i cua d(>ng tit nguyen m§.u:

[b, d, g, 1, m, n, r, v, a, IJ] va cac nguyen am

III Cach dung:

1/ Chung ta dung thi hi�n t?i dcm d� di�n ta nhung th6i quen sinh ho?t hang ngay trong hi�n t?i Vi d1,1:

- My grandparents live in the countryside

(Ong ba toi srf ng a than que.J

- I visit my grandparents twice a month

(Toi tham ong ba toi m6i thang hai l&n.)

CHU Y: Khi dung thi hi�n t?i dan de n6i v� th6i quen hang ngay, chung ta thuang dung them cac tr?ng tu thuang xuyen (adverbs of frequency): always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never, ever, . Vi d1,1:

- My grandfather usually gets up early in the morning

(Ong toi thuang thuc dg,y sam vao buo'i sang.J

- My grandmother often makes me a cake when I stay there

(Ba toi thuang lam banh cho toi khi toi luu l<J-i d6.J

2/ Chung ta cilng dung thi hi�n t?i dan de dieln ta nhi1ng sv th�t luon luon dung Vi d\l:

- The Sun rises in the east and sets in the west

(M<J,t trai m9c a huang dong va l<J,n a huang tay.)

- The Earth moves around the sun The Moon moves around the Earth

(Trai ddt quay quanh m<J,t trai M<J,t trang quay quanh Trai ddt.)

I/ Hinh thuc:

21 Past simple (Thi qua khlf don)

* Cau khdng djnh -Affirmative:

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I You

He watched

We You They CHU Y: Khi dung thl qua khu, chung ta them '-ed' cho m9t s6 d9ng tU: watch - watched, va m¢t so d¢ng tU khac l:;ii c6 hinh thU'c thay d6i bat qui tcic: meet

- met, go - went,

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2/ 'Too + adjective + to-infinitive': cau true nay c6 y nghia 'qua ( + tinh tU) de'n noi khong th� lam dugc' Vi d1,1:

- Nam is too short to reach the top of the blackboard

(Nam qua thap de'n noi kh6ng th� v6'i tay t6'i dinh bang den.)

- Mr Lam is too old to play football

(Ong Lam qua gia khong th� thi dau bong da dugc.)

- I'm too weak to lift this refrigerator

(Toi qua yeu khong thg nhac cai tu h;mh nay !en dugc.)

CHU y: Chung ta c6 th� them 'for somebody' vao cau true nay: 'Too + adjective + for somebody + to-infinitive': 'qua ( + tinh tu) de'n n8i ngliai nao kh6ng th� lam dugc' Vi d1,1:

- This refrigerator is too heavy for ·me to lift _

(Cai tu lr;mh nay qua nij,ng, toi khong thi nhdc Zen duqc.)

- This jacket is too small for you to wear

(Cai ao khoac nay qua nho, bg,n khong mQ,c dztqc.)

(GRAMMAR EXERCISES ]

EXERCISE 1: Read the answers and complete the questions in the following conversation (Hay d<;>c cau tra lai r6i hoan thanh cac cau hoi trong do�n d6i thoi;i.i sau.)

I live at 215 Le Loi Street

I walk to school My house is only two blocks from my school

6 Where _ ? At home or at school?

I usually have breakfast at home, but sometimes at the school canteen

School lasts from half past seven to eleven o'clock

8 How many lessons -in the morning?

I usually have three lessons in the morning

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9 How often - ?

I have English lessons three times a week

I must say it's Math I like it best of all the subjects

EXERCISE 2: Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in the box

You can use each verb only once.(Hoan thanh do?Jl van sau v6'i hlnh thuc thich

hgp cua d(mg W trong khung Cac em chi dung m8i d9ng W m9t Mn thoi.)

Mai is a 14-year-old schoolgirl She (1) in Ho Chi Minh City She

(2) at a high school for the arts She (3) and she also

(4) the piano and the flute Her father is a businessman He (5) _

_ an import-export company He often (6) abroad on business

Mai and her mother sometimes (7) with him to different countries

They often (8) at expensive hotels and (9) delicious food

Mai (10) Korea a lot because it's a beautiful country

EXERCISE 3: Complete the conversation with the past simple of 'Be'

Sometimes you must use the negative form (Hay hoan thanh bai d6i tho�i

sau v6'i thi qua khu dO'Il cua d9ng W 'Be' Doi khi cac em phai dung hinh

thuc phu dinh.)

Lan:

Ha:

Where (1) were you last week, Ha?

I (2) in Dalat with my family

Lan: (3) you in Lang Biang Plateau?

Ha: No, we (4) We (5) around the city center most

of the time

Lan:

Ha:

What (6) the weather like while you (7) _ there?

It (8) really cold We (9) outside much in the

evening because the temperature (10) below 10 degrees

Celsius

EXERCISE 4: Complete the passage with the past simple of the verbs in the

box You can use each verb only once (Hoan thanh do�n van v6'i thi qua khu

dan cua d()ng W trong khung Cac em chi dung m8i d9ng W m(>t Mn thoi.)

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Surviving the Tsunami (S6ng sot sau tr;%n song th�n) Sumatra December 26th, 2004

I was near the beach when I (1) saw the wave I ran home and (2) _ _

my family about it We (3) up a hill and (4) two nights under some trees Some people there (5) my family food and water A week later, we (6) back to our village, but there was nothing there

We met some friends from the village and we (7) that many

We moved to my grandmother's village in the mountains We (9) _

a new house, and my father (10) a new job

EXERCISE 5: Complete the sentences Use the words in parentheses with 'too'

or 'enough' (Roan thanh cau Dung tu cho trong ngo�c v6'i 'too' ho�c 'enough'.)

1 Anna is very weak I don't think she can do this job

a (strong) Anna is not strong enough to do this job

b (weak) Anna is too weak to do this job

2 This tea is very hot I can't drink it now

a (hot) This tea is _

b (cool) This tea is not _

3 The room is very dark I can't read the book

a (dark) The room is _ the book

b (light) The room is not _ the book

4 I feel sick I don't want to eat anything

a (sick) I feel -anything

5 Tom is only five years old He can't stay home by himself

a (old) Tom is not -by himself

6 I'm not quick, so I can't be a good goalkeeper

a (slow) I'm _ a good goalkeeper

7 Ba is very fat I don't think he can wear this small pullover

8 This job needs lots of intelligence I don't think Fred can do it

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9 Teaching small children needs lots of patience You really cannot do it

10 We can't buy a car We don't have enough money

EXERCISE 6: Complete the answer in each dialogue Use the word in parentheses with 'too' or 'not enough' (Hoan thanh cau tra lcri trong moi bai dO'i tho�i sau Dung tU cho trong ngo?c v6'i 'too' ho?c 'not enough'.)

1 A: Can you hear the announcement?

B: No, I'm afraid not This place too noisy for me to hear the announcement (noisy)

2 A: Can you travel everywhere by taxi?

B: No, I can't I'm p,ot rich enough to travel everywhere by taxi (rich)

3 A: Can we go swimming today?

B: No, I'm afraid not The weather is _ swimming today (warm)

4 A: Can you help me with my homework, Mom?

5 A: Can your grandfather go to work these days?

B: No, he can't He's these days (young)

6 A: Do you think that Lan can solve that problem?

B: I don't think so She's that problem (smart)

7 A: Can you buy me a laptop, Dad?

B: No, I can't afford it A laptop is (expensive)

8 A: Do you think this suitcase can hold all of my clothes?

B: Of course not It's all of your clothes (large)

9 A: Can I put on these shoes?

B: No, I don't think so These shoes are _ (small)

10 A: Can I get a scholarship?

B: I'm afraid not You're _ a scholarship (intelligent) EXERCISE 7: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences (Hay ch9n tU ho?c nh6m tu thich hgp (A, B,

C ho?c D) d� hoan thanh moi cau sau.)

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Example: Your mother _ to be very busy

A seem

B<ip <in: B seems

B seems C to seem D is seeming

1 Tom everyone in his office

A knowing B knows C to know D known

2 This house to my grandfather

A belongs B belonging C belong D is belonging

3 How often shopping for the family?

A do your Mom go B does your Mom goes

C goes your Mom D does your Mom go

4 'I was on vacation in Hue last month.' 'How long there?'

5 They TV until eleven o'clock last night

A watch B watched C have watched D are watching

6 It was a beautiful Sunday, and we our trip to the countryside

A enjoyed B are enjoying C enjoy D have enjoyed

7 They in Hue for five years After that, they moved to this city

A lived B live C were living D have lived

8 I felt to go out, so I stayed home

A very tired B so tired C tired enough D too tired

9 I'll buy you a motorbike when you're _ to ride it

A enough old B old enough C very old D too old

10 I can't put this shirt on It's for me

A enough small B small enough

EXERCISE 8: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting (Chc;m phan g�ch duai can phai sll'a l�i trong m8i cau.)

Example: You are enough lucky to have very generous parents

FJ<ip <in: B: phai slia l�i la: lucky enough

1 Each of my friends have a different character

( VOCABULARY EXERCISES )

WORD CHART

beauty: ve d�p beautiful: xinh d�p beautifully: xinh

d�p difference: slf differ (from): different: khac differently: khac

hao ph6ng; sv ph6ng; r()ng luqng each hao ph6ng r()ng luqng

humor: slf ho?c humorous: khoi hai humorously: m()t

c6 6c khoi hai luck: v?n may lucky: may m:in luckily: m()t each

unlucky: khong may m:in may m:in unluckily: khong may society: xa h()i socialize (with): sociable: thfch hoa

hoa d6ng v6'i d6ng; than thi�n volunteer: volunteer: tinh voluntary: W voluntarily: m()t

nguy�n

EXERCISE 1: Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in parentheses (Hoan thanh moi cau v6'i hlnh thuc thich hgp cua tU trong ngo?c.) Example: No one has ever known the truth of his death (true)

1 Thanks to the of our parents, we have almost everything we like (generous)

2 I like people who have a sense of (humorous)

3 My younger brother draws _ _ He wishes to become an artist (beauty)

4 The car hit a lamp post , no one was hurt (lucky)

5 Many have taken part in the Green Summer Program (voluntary)

6 Your son is rather reserved He should more (sociable)

7 Each of them solved the problem (different)

8 We were all amazed at the _ of the river (beautiful)

9 We need your help! Please give ! (generous)

10 Did he help you or did you ask him to do it? (volunteer)

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EXERCISE 2: Complete each sentence with a word or phrase in the box You can use each word or phrase only once (Hoan thanh m6i cau b�ng m()t tU hoi[lc nh6m tU trong ngoi[lc Cac em dung m6i tit hoi[lc nh6m tit chi m¢t Mn.)

characters (n): tinh each annoys (v): lam blfc tuc next door (adj): c�mh nha reserved (adj): de di;it; kin dao outgoing (adj): thich hoa d6ng orphanage (n): nha nuoi tre m6 coi hard-working (adj): cham chi

1 Hue is my next-door neighbor We have lived next to each other for a long time

2 The whole class went to a(n) _ to help and play with the children there

3 All of the teachers like Nam because he's a student

4 Kindness is one of Mai's that makes her popular with her friends

5 If someone is _ , he or she does not want to show feelings or express opinions

6 Vinh is a(n) student; he enjoys meeting people and making more friends

7 It really me when people forget to say thank you

(PRONUNCIATION EXERCISES)

EXERCISE 1: Add 's' or 'es' to the following verbs and put them in the right column according to the pronunciation of their ending '-s I -es' (Hay them 's' hoi[lc 'es' vao cac d()ng tU Sau Va di[lt chung vao CQt thich hqp tuy theo each dQc '-s I -es' cu6i d()ng tit.)

plays

kiss fix meet

[z]

learn drink swim eat wash teach speak visit come prefer press annoy

[1z]

catches

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EXERCISE 2: Complete each blank space in the passage with one of the following verbs Use the past simple and use each verb only once (Roan thanh m8i khoang trong trong do�n van v6'i m9t trong cac d9ng tU sau Dung thi qua khu dan va chi dung m6i d9ng tu m9t Mn.)

In 1998, Martin and Lucy Thompson (1) decided to drive from Dover, England, to Paris to spend a few days there with some friends It was a long drive, so they (2) quite a lot of food and drink for the

journey, but unfortunately, they (3) to take a map

They got off the boat in Calais, France and immediately (4) lost, but they (5) driving and (6) to ask for directions When they got near the border with Switzerland, they knew it (7) the wrong road They (8) back, this time driving through Luxembourg, then

to Brussels Many hours later, they got to Rotterdam in the Netherlands, and then finally (9) in Bonn, Germany, with no money, food, drink, or petrol Some kind people (10) them some money and they got back to Dover a week later, after driving more than 1500 kilometres

EXERCISE 3: Finish the following sentences with a similar meaning by using 'used to', 'didn't use to' or 'Did use to?' (Roan thanh cac cau sau v6'i y

nghia tuang ttf b�ng each dung 'used to', 'didn't use to' ho�c 'Did use to?')

1 When I was a child, I watched fartoons on TV I don't watch cartoons anymore

I used to watch cartoons on TV , but I don't anymore

2 Did you go to a kindergarten �hen you were a child?

Did you use to go to a kindergarten ?

3 When I was a child, I cried a lot I don't cry a lot now

4 Now you live in this town Where did you live before you came here?

5 When I was a child, I wanted to be an adult like my father

6 When Carol was a child, she was very shy Now she's not shy

Carol -, but she isn't anymore

7 I didn't get up early when I was younger Now I usually get up early

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