Bài tập ôn tập bài 1 môn Tiếng anh lớp 8

ADJECTIVE ORDERS : (Thứ tự các tính từ)
When there is two or more than two adjectives standing in front of noun, those adjectives are arranged in orders according to this order that YOU MUST LEARN BY HEART. (Khi có hai hay nhiều hơn hai tính từ đứng trước danh từ, những tính từ này được sắp xếp theo một thứ tự nhất định mà BẠN PHẢI HỌC THUỘC)
Cardinal number (số đếm) : one, two, ten, twenty,
Opinion (ý kiến) : lovely, nice, great, awful, wonderful
Size (kích cỡ) : big, small, long, short, tall, fat, large,
Age (tuổi tác) : new, old, young, elderly,
Shape (hình dáng) : round, oval, square, rectangle,
Color (màu sắc) : red, brown, blue, green, black,
Origin (xuất xứ) : American, Chinese, Japanese,
Material (chất liệu) : stone, plastic, leather, paper, 
Note : sau các động từ be, become, get, seem, look, feel, là các tính từ và động từ nguyên mẫu
PHRASE OF RESULT with ENOUGH : (Cụm từ với ENOUGH) 
Enough with adj. or adv.
The same subjects:
S + be/V + adj. /adv. + enough + to + Vo.
E.g. She is old, so she can drive a car.
 She is old enough to drive a car. 
Different subjects: 
S + be/V + adj. /adv. + enough + for someone + to + Vo.
E.g. The bag is very light. I can carry it. 
The bag is light enough for me to carry. 
Enough with noun 
S + be/V + enough + Noun + to + Vo.
E.g. She doesn’t have much money, so she cannot buy a house.
She doesn’t have enough money to buy a house. 
EXERCISES 
I.Arrange the adjectives in brackets in the correct order.
It is a (wooden/ round) table	
She is wearing a (green/ new/ beautiful) dress	.
What a (sunny/ lovely) day!	
My uncle lives in a (old/ lovely/ small) house.	.
That girl has (blue/ nice/ big) eyes.	..
He gave me (black/ leather) gloves.	..
My teacher has a (round/ pink/ small) face.	.
It’s a (small/ metal/ black) box.	.
.Use ENOUGH to combine each pairs of these following sentences :
My sister is old. She can drive a car. 	
The coat isn’t warm. I don’t wear it in winter. 	
The weather is fine. We can go camping. 	
Those apples aren’t ripe. We can’t eat them. 	
It’s near our house. We can walk there. 	
We aren’t tall. We can’t see the summit. 	
The ice is quite thick. He can walk on it. 	
It’s not very dark at the moment. We can see the star clearly. 
The ladder isn’t very long. I didn’t reach the window.
I didn’t have money. I couldn’t go on a holiday to Beverly Hills.
She is beautiful and intelligent. She can become Miss World.
The worker is clever. He can make fine things from wood.
PRACTICE EXERCISES
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A. happy	B. character	C. fat	D. classmate
A. teacher	B. pleasure	C. please	D. meet
A. tomorrow	B. brown	C. now	D. how
A. character	B. Christmas	C. mechanic 	D. children 
A. slim	B. thin	C. smile	D. visit 
A. letter	B. friend	C. pretty	D. pleasure
A. character	B. classmate	C. happy	D. photograph 
A. enough	B. volunteer	C. public	D. humor
A. shy	B. curly	C. lucky	D. library
A. comes	B. lives	C. rises	D. smiles
Choose the correct answer :
1.I (sent/ gave/ received/ took) a letter from my old friend last week.
2.She spends most of her free time (doing/ to do/ do/ for doing) volunteer work.
3.He is (not enough old/ enough not old/ not old enough/ enough old) to ride his bike to school.
4..She is wearing a (red new pretty/ new pretty red/ pretty red new/ pretty new red) dress.
5.Her mother (left/ leaves/ is leaving/ will leave) this city two years ago.
6..I find Peter is not communicative. He’s rather (kind/ reserved/ sociable/ humorous) in public.
7.He enjoys (to listen/ listen/ listening/ to listening) to music while he’s studying.
8.Each of them (have/ has/ to have/ having) a different character.
9.A child whose parents have died is called a(n) (cousin/ neighbor/ nephew/ orphan).
10.Lien is very shy but her sister is (reserved/ generous/ outgoing/ kind).
 11.How do you do ? - _____________________ ?
I am very well, thanks 	B. Nice to meet you	C. How do you do ?	D. What do you do ?
 12. ___________________ to talk to my new friend ? – I’d love to.
Would you like	B. Are you like	C. Do you like	D. Are you liking 
Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting :
I (A) strongly believe that friends (B) plays an important (C) role in (D) our life.
Children nowadays spend (A) more time (B) to play video games (C) than (D) reading books.
(A) This software isn’t (B) good enough (C) for the children (D) use.
Hoa (A) is very (B) happy when she (C) received a letter (D) from her friend this morning.
We are (A) very close friends (B) although we (C) have quite different (D) character.
You (A) won’t pass the examination (B) if you (C) don’t work hardly enough.
He always (A) eats eggs (B) for breakfast and (C) drink some (D) milk.
Harry went (A) to Disneyland (B) and (C) has a good (D) time.
Each (A) of the (B) rooms (C) have a color (D) television.
Once when I (A) was ten, I (B) used to get sick and (C) went to (D) the hospital. 
II. Put the following words in the correct order.
1. warm/ enough/ to/ go/ the/ weather/ is/ not/ swimming.
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2. go/ haven’t/ enough/ like/ got/ money/ I’d/ to/ on/ holiday/ but/ I
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3. moves/ round/ the earth/ the/ sun.
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4. has/ a/ different/ each/ of/ them/ character.
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5. brown/ has/ eyes/ she/ big.
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6. many/ are/ flowers/ garden/ in/ red/ her/ there/ small.
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7. teacher/ dark/ has/ our/ hair/ straight/ long.
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8.enough/ Jane/ stay/ to/ alone/ old/ isn’t/ at home.
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Use the correct verb tense or form :
Nien (be) _________ Hoa’s next door neighbor in Hue. She (be) ___________ very beautiful. She (have) __________ big brown eyes and a lovely smile. Last week, she (go) ______________ to Hanoi (visit) ______________ Hoa. They (travel) ______________ around the city and (see) ______________ a lot of interesting places. Nien (think) _____________ Ha Noi (be) ___________ a beautiful but so noisy and busy city, so she (not like) ____________ (live) _____________ there.
The sun _________________ in the east and (set) ________________ in the west.
Alexander Graham Bell (not invent) _________________ the electric light bulb. Thomas Edison (do) ________________.
What (you / do) ______________________ every day after school ?
She (not drink) _________________ coffee. She (drink) _________________ Oolong tea.
Look out ! You (fall) ________________ into a big hole.
Each of the students (have) _______________ their own account in the school website.
I ___________________ them because of their joke last night. (annoy)
Rice (not grow) ___________________ in cold climates.
I would like _________________ a big cake for you and your family. (make)
It takes me two hours ________________ this composition. (compile)
It (be) ______________ often very hot in the summer. 
Use the correct word form :
1. She’s beautiful with a (love).. smile.
2. (Luck).., the barber cut my hair too short.
3. Each of my friends has a (differ).. character.
4. Nam is very (social), kind and generous.
5. My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local (orphan).
6. Miss White is more (beauty). than Miss Brown
7. This story is full of (humors)
8. It has a (different) between them.
9. He writes more (slow). than I do.
10.People in my country are very warm and (friend)
11.She looks more (beauty) than her sister.
12.They were very (luck). to survive a shipwreck
13.Those cats look (love)
V. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
generous – orphanage – sociable – planet – next door – humor – joke – reserved- curly
1.The Earth is the name of the .....................we live on.
2.He has a good sense of ................He always makes people laugh.
3.After the death of his parents, he was sent to an.....................
4.Don’t do it as a .......................It’s a serious thing.
5.She lives next to my house. She is my .........................neighbor.
6.It was .......................of you to share your food with me.
7.Mai has a lot of friends. He is very.....................
8.She never talks about her feeling. She seems quite......................
9. Her hair isn’t straight. Her hair is _______________.
Fill in each blank in this passage with ONE suitable word :
	Nga is a good-looking girl (1) _____________ long straight black hair. She goes to school six (2) _________ a week. She has many (3) ____________. Of all her friends, Lan and Hoa are (4) ____________ ones she spends most of her (5) ________ with. They often go swimming (6) _____________ Sunday mornings. They (7) ____________ like listening to music, but Nga (8) __________ the peace (9) ___________ quiet of the local library. The three of them (10) ____________ very close friends. 
Read these following passages and choose the best answer :
The police are looking (1) __________ a tall, teenager boy (2) __________ blue eyes in connection with a robbery yesterday at Dayton’s Jewelry store. (3) __________ to the witness, the robber is about six feet, two inches (4) __________. He’s very thin and his skin is of very (5) _____________ color. He (6) __________ dark straight hair. He has board shoulders and a dimple in his check. He was last seen to wear a brown jacket and black pants. If you (7) __________ anyone fitting his description, (8) ____________ the police department immediately.
A. at B. for 	C. after 	D. into
A. of 	B. by 	C. and 	D. with
A. Following 	B. Talking 	C. According 	D. As
A. tall B. high 	C. long 	D. short
A. bright B. faint 	C. heavy 	D. light
A. is B. have 	C. has 	D. had
A. saw B. see 	C. seen 	D. seeing
A. say B. come 	C. promise 	D. contact
VIII. Read and choose the best answer
Nich Johnson live with his parents, and his sister. They live in Wembley, in north London. 
Nick‟s mum is called Sue. She works in a supermarket. His dad is called Jim and he works in a 
bank. Nick‟s sister is called Tracy. She is nine years old. There is also a dog in the family. His name 
is Fred.
1. How many people are there in Nick Johnson‟s family?
	A. 2 	B. 3 	C. 4 	D. 5
2. Where does Nick’s family live?
	A. America	 B. England 	 C. Scotland 	D. Australia
3. Which does the word “his” in line 3 refer to?
	A. Nick‟s mother 	B. Nick‟s sister 	C. Nick‟s dog 	D. Nick‟s cousin
4. What‟s Nick‟s sister‟s name?
	A. Sue 	B. Jim 	 C. Tracy 	D. Fred
5. Which of the following is not true?
	A. Nick ‟s family live in London. 	 B. Nick‟s fat her works in a bank
C. Nick‟s mother works in a supermarket. 	 D. Nick‟s sister is five years old.
IX. Read these following passages and decide if these following statements are TRUE or FALSE :
This is my close friends’ picture. They are Tuong, Hanh, Ha and Nghia. Only Tuong is from Hanoi. He has curly black hair and a square face with wide mouth. He is very generous and humorous. Nghia is not as tall as Tuong but very sporty and helpful. He 
has been the badminton champion for years in his school. Ha is the oldest but the smallest. She is Hanh’s relative sister. She is kind and hard-working. Thus, she is good at both Mathematics and English. She often goes to English speaking club every Sunday. The last one is Hanh. She has long hair with beautiful eyes but a little bit reserved. However, she sings very well. I took this picture when we were singing karaoke at my home last weekend.
Tuong is the tallest boy of all.	
Hanh is sociable and shy and the oldest among the four.	
Ha has curly hair and beautiful eyes.	
Nghia is very good at playing sports.	 
Rewrite these sentences, keeping the meaning unchanged :
The gate is too high for me to reach. à I am not 	
My teacher’s hair is long, black and curly. à My teacher has 	
It takes me two hours to watch television every day. 
I spend 	
Tam is not strong. He can’t lift that heavy luggage.
Tam is not 	
The question is very easy. All of the students can answer it.
The question is 	
Peter is still young so he can’t swim in the swimming pool for adults.
Peter is not 	
The gate is too short for the truck to go through.
The gate is not 	
They are very intelligent. They can speak four languages.
They are 	
He can’t reach the top of the wardrobe because he is still a bit short.
He is not 	
She runs so fast that she won the first prize of the competition.
She runs fast 	
They spoke very quickly. I couldn’t understand what they said.
The spoke