Bài tập ôn tập môn Tiếng anh lớp 8 (Bài 1 đến 3)

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:
1) Young people ______ obey their parents.
a. must                     b. may                         c. will                        d. ought to
2) Laura, you and the kids just have dinner without waiting for me. I ______ work very hard today.
a. can                       b. may                         c. should                 d. would
3) I ______ be delighted to show you round the factory.
a. ought to               b. would                      c. might                    d. can
4) Leave early so that you ______ miss the bus.
a. didn’t                   b. won’t                       c. shouldn’t              d. mustn’t
5) Jenny's engagement ring is enormous! It ______ have cost a fortune
a. must                   b. might                       c. will                        d. should
6) You ______ to write them today.
a. should                 b. must                        c. had                      d. ought
7) I hope I ______ find it.
a. will                       b. shall                       c. could                    d. must
8) Unless he runs he______ catch the train.
a. will                       b. mustn’t                   c. wouldn’t              d. won’t
9) ______ you be in Rome tonight.
a. will                      b. may                        c. might                     d. maybe
10) We ______ have time to help you tomorrow.
a. may                     b. must                      c. will                     d. could.
11) "______ you hand me that pair of scissors, please?"
a. May                     b. Will                       c. Shall                       d. Should
12) Jeanette did very badly on the exam. She _____ harder.
a. must have studied                                c. could have studied
b. should have studied                             d. must studied
13) He was very lucky when he fell off the ladder. He _____ himself.
a. could have hurt                                    c. must have hurt
b. should have hurt                                  d. will have hurt
14) Marcela didn't come to class yesterday. She _____ an accident.
a. should have had                                  c. must have
b. might have                                           d. may have had
15) John still hasn't come out. He ______ everything for the trip now.
a. must have been preparing                  c. must be preparing
b. will be preparing                                 d. will have prepared
16) Thomas received a warning for speeding. He _____ so fast.
a. shouldn't have driven                      c. should have
b. would have driven                              d. might have driven
17) The photos are black. The X-ray at the airport _____ them.
a. should have damaged                       c. would have damaged
c. would damage                                   d. must have damaged
18) Tom didn't do his homework, so the teacher became very angry. He _____ his homework.
a. must have done                                 b. should have done
c. might have                                         d. will have done
19) My car stopped on the high way. It _____ out of gas
a. may run                                             c. must be
b. may have run                                    d. should have run
20) Robert arrived without his book. He _____ it.
a. could have lost                                  c. would have lost
b. should have lost                                d. will have lost
21) "Where do you think Rooney is today?". "I have no idea. He _____ late."
a. should have left                                 c. would sleep
b. would have sleep                              d. may have sleep
22) Berbatov painted his bedroomblack. It looks dark and dreary. He _____ a different color.
a. had to choose                                   c. must have chosen
b. should have chosen                       d. could have been choosing
23) The children _____ "thank you" to you when you gave them their gifts.
a. will have said                                    c. should have said
b. must say                                           d. should say
24) If we had known your new address, we _____ to see you.
a. came                                                c. will come
b. would have come                          d. would come
25) These two boys look identical. They _____ twins.
a. must have been                             c. should be
b. must be                                           d. should have been
II. Rewrite the sentence in the same meaning:
26) Perhaps Susan know the address. (may)
Susan ........................................................................................................
27) It's possible that Joanna didn't receive my message. (might)
Joanna ......................................................................................................
28) The report must be on my desk tomorrow. (has)
The report .................................................................................................
29) I managed to finish all my work. (able)
I ................................................................................................................
30) It was not necessary for Nancy to clean the flat. (needn't)
Nancy ......................................................................................................
31) The best thing for you to do is to sit down sit down. (better)
You ..........................................................................................................
III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. Astronauts_____ in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.
A. were used to stay                          B. used to stay
C. were staying                                 D. had used to stay
2. People _____ that the earth is round before.
A. were not used to believe                B. used to believing
C. would not use to believe                D. did not use to believe
3. Tuberculosis_____ incurable before.
A. use to be thought                          B. used to be thought
C. used to think                                D. use to think
4. Formerly babies_____ of whooping cough.
A. have died        B. used to die         C. would die      D. both B and C
5. These city girls are used_____ in the field.
A. to work           B. used to lie          C. would like      D. to working
6. Newton_____ scientific books when a boy.
A. used to read    B. has read            C. had read        D. had been reading
7. I am sorry I am not_____ fast.
A. used to drive    B. used to driving   C. use to drive     D. use to driving
8. Frank used to work in a small shop. He_____
A. doesn't any more                          B. still does
C. is now                                          D. had never done anything else
9. Roy Trenton used to work in a small shop. He _____
A. is driving it                                    B. doesn’t drive it any more
C. likes it                                          D. didn’t like it
10. Roy Trenton use to drive a taxi. This means he_____
A. use to lie         B. used live            C. used to living    D. used to live
11. I_____ in Jakarta. I've lived here all my life.
A. am used to living                           B. used to living
C. use to live                                     D. am used to live
12. Jane_____ for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office.
A. used to working                            B. used to work
C. is used to working                        D. am used to work
13. This work doesn’t bother me. I _____ hard. I've worked hard all my life.
A. used to working                           B. used to work
C. am used to working                     D. am used to work
14. Dick_____ a moustache, but he doesn't any more. He shaved it off because his wife didn't like it.
A. used to having                             B. is used to having
C. was used to having                      D. used to have
15. When I was a child, I _____ anyone 40 was old.
A. used to think                               B. was used to thinking
C. used to thinking                           D. was used to think
IV. Match the pictures to the sentences and fill in the blanks with one of the adverbs: “below - ahead - around - away – backwards - down - here – inside – out - somewhere – there”
1. “Sit ,” said Sue to the dog.
2. Alan was sure that the traces will take him.
3. I saw something strange .
4. Jim had to stay  because it was raining.
5. Peter let the bird  and it flew .
6. Sam walked  of Sally and she followed without saying any word.
7. The sun is going  and it will be dark soon.
8. Tom is a good player. He can easily hit the ball .
9. When she has time, Tina likes riding her bicycle 
V. Put the correct form of the verbs.
1.Sit down! A strange dog (run)  to you.
2.My mom often (buy)  meat from the butcher’s.
3.My brothers (not/ drink) .. coffee at the moment.
4.Look! Those people (climb) .. the mountain so fast.
5.That girl (cry) . loudly in the party now.
6.These students always (wear)  warm clothes in summer.
7.What (you/ do) .. in the kitchen?
8.I never (eat) .. potatoes.
9.The 203 bus (set off) .. every fifteen minutes. 
10.Tonight we (not/ go) . to our teacher’s wedding party.
VI. Rewrite the sentences.
1. This soup is very hot. We can't eat it.
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2. These oranges are ripe. You can eat them. 
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3. This morning is very cold. We couldn’t go swimming. 
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4. She can’t carry the box; it’s very heavy. 
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5. The room was very dirty. Nobody can learn it. 
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6. It was very late. She couldn’t go home. 
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7. The class was very tired. The teacher couldn't explain the lesson. 
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8. They can’t sleep. They aren’t tired.
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9. She couldn’t see the film because it was very boring. 
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10. She is old, so she can drive a car. 
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