Bài tập Unit 3 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8

UNIT 3
Exercise 1. Put the verbs between brackets in their correct Infinitive or Gerund form :
1. She had to ask the boys (stop) (make) noise.
2. Our teacher has promised (help) us (prepare) for the exam.
3. Would you mind (put)  your pet snake somewhere else?
4. I’d love (have) an opportunity of (meet) you again.
5. There is no (deny)that he enjoys (listen) to his own voice.
6. Is (boil) or (fry) the best way of (cook) this fish.
7. It’s no use you (ask)him (lend) you any money.
8. She stopped (talk) as if waiting for him (speak).
9. He advised me (consider) all the facts before (decide) (accept) the job.
10. My uncle used to (show) me where (go) and what (buy).
11. There is nothing like (walk) as a means of (keep)
12. I couldn’t resist (ask) him why he was trying (avoid)(meet) me.
13. We do not want (go)  to that restaurant because it’s dirty.
14. They give up (gamble)  long ago.
15. Try avoid (make)  a lot of mistakes in your thesis.
16. It is difficult for me to get used to (sleep)  earlier.
17. My mother told me (not speak)  to anyone about it.
18. We are looking forward to (hear)  from you next week.
17. I am prepared (wait)  here all night if necessary.
Key:
1. to stop/ making	2. To help/ (to) prepare	3. Putting	4. To have/ meeting	5. Deny/ listening
6. boiling/ frying	7. Asking/ to lend	8. Talking/ to speak	9. Considering/ deciding/ to accept	10. Show/ to go/ to buy	11. Walking/ keeping	12. Asking/ to avoid/ meeting	13. To go	14. Gambling	15. Making
16. hearing	17. To wait
Exercise 2. Complete the sentences with because / as / since / if / when / or / so.
We decided to go out to eat ------------we have no food at home.
He has a very important job -----------------he is particularly well- paid.
Can I borrow that book -----------you’ve finished it?
No one was watching TV -----------------I switched the television off.
--------------she changed a lot. We didn’t recognize her.
-------------you are ready , we can start now.
I am going away for a few days. I’ll phone you --------------I get back.
You should inform the police --------------your bicycle is stolen.
Mathew went to bed -------------it was too late to go out.
-------------you drive without driving license , you’re breaking the law.
Exercise 3. Fill the spaces in the following sentences by using for and since.
We’ve been fishing -----------two hours.
I’ve been working in this office ---------------1970.
They’ve been living in France -------------a month.
He has been in prison -----------a year.
I’ve known that -------------a long time.
That man has been standing there -----------six o’clock.
She has driven the same car ------------1975.
Things have changed -------------I was a child.
The cattle has been boiling -----------a quarter of an hour.
 The central heating has been on -----------October.
That truck has been in the hall ---------------a year.
He has been you -------------the last month.
I’ve been used this machine -----------twelve years.
We’ve been waiting ----------half an hour.
 Mr. Pit has been in the hospital -----------his accident.
He hasn’t spoken to me-------------the last committee meeting.
I have been patient with you -------------several years.
They have been on strike -------------November.
The strike has lasted -------------six months.
It has been very foggy ------------early morning.
They have been quarrelling ever -----------they got married.
I’ve been awake ----------a long time.
 I’ve been awake -----------four o’clock.
We’ve had no gas -----------the strike began.
I’ve earned my own living ------------I left school.
Nobody has seen him --------------last week.
The police has been looking for me ------------four days.
I haven’t worn low- heeled shoes ------------I was at school.
He has a bad fall last week and ..then he hasn’t left the house.
He has been under water ------------half an hour.
That tree has been there ---------2.,000 years.
He has been Minister Of Education ----------1983.
I’ve been trying to open the door -----------forty – five minutes.
We’ve had terrible weather ---------the last month.
He hasn’t eaten anything ------------twenty - four hours.
Nobody has come to see us ----------we bought these bloodhounds
Exercise 4. Complete the sentences by choosing the right ING or ED form of the word :
1. The film isn’t as good as we expect. (disappoint) 
a. The film was.......................................... b. We were.......................................
2. Diana teaches young children. It’s a very hard work but she enjoys it. (exhaust)
a. She enjoys her job but it’s often.............. 
b. At the end of a day’s work, she’s often........................
3. It’s rained all day. I hate this weather. (depress)
a. This weather is.......................... 
b. This weather makes me..............................
4. Nam is going to London next week. He has never been to there before. (excite)
a. It will be an........................ experience for him 
b. Going to new places is always................... 
c. He is really.............................. about going to London 
5. I get.................... when people smoke in restaurant.(annoy) 
6. Are you............................... of spiders ? (frighten).
7. It was.......................... that she didn’t come to the meeting. (surprise)
8. I had nothing to do. I was...................... and lonely. (bore)
9. I had only book with me but I didn’t read it. It was so.............................. (bore)
10. I seldom visit art galleries, I am not............................. in art. (interest) 
Exercise 5: Complete the sentences by using adjectives ending with “ed or ing”:
You are really _________ (excite) about the fairy tale.
She is often ________ (annoy) when returning home.
The music programs are _______________ (bore).
I found your present __________________ (interest).
They made me _____________ (shock).
Computer is a __________ (fascinate) invention.
I felt ___________________ (disappoint).
The most __________________ (terrify) memory in my mind was an accident.
There is something ____________ (move) in my shirt.
Tom is ____________ (irritate) by the crowds.
This football match is ________________ (bore).
I am ______________ (tire) of running fast.
She isn’t often ____________ (satisfy) with her life.
The most _________________ (horrify) memory in my mind is falling down the mountain.
The test makes Mai ________________ (worry).
Your party is _________________ (depress).
They have a very _____________ (excite) party.
The man finds the “Titanic” film _________ (amuse).
She feels __________________ (confuse).
Your appearance made me _____________ (surprise) last night.
Dying is a _________________ (terrify) accident.
You are _______________ (embarrass) about your behavior.
At the end of the day, I am usually ________ (exhaust).
They felt _________ (frustrate) at the lack of progress.
The evil face makes the baby ___________ (frighten).
His bad behavior is very ______________ (disgust).
We were all _______ (shock) at the news of his death.
An _______________ (amaze) discovery is fire.
My parents looked __________________ (astonish) at my news.
This drug is _____________ (irritate).
Exercise 6: Chọn đáp án đúng
We were all (horrifying/horrified) when we heard about the disaster.
It’s sometimes (embarrassing/embarrassed) when you have to ask people for money.
Are you (interesting/interested) in football?
I enjoyed the football match. It was quite (exciting/excited).
It was a really (terrifying/terrified) experience. Afterwards everybody was very (shocking/shocked).
I had never expected to be offered the job. I was really (amazing/amazed) when I was offered it.
The kitchen hadn’t been cleaned for ages. It was really (disgusting/ disgusted).
Do you easily get (embarrassing/embarrassed)?
Exercise 7: Hoàn thành các câu sau bằng tính từ đuôi ing hoặc ed. Chữ đầu tiên của tính từ đã được cho sẵn.
I seldom visit art galleries. I’m not very inin art.
We went for a very long walk. It was very ti
Why do you always look so b.? Is your life really so b?
He is one of the most bpeople I’ve ever met. He never stops talking and never says anything in
I’m starting a new job next week. I’m quite exabout it.
Exercise 8. Complete the sentences with the suitable “-ed”, “-ing” form of the words in brackets.
1. The book I’m reading is really _______.	(Interest)
2. I’m really ______ in reading this book.	(Interest)
3. The girl was ______ about her coming birthday party.	(Excite)
4. The match we saw on TV last night was very ______.	(Excite)
5. The story I just finished had a very ______ ending.	(Surprise)
6. I was really ______ by the ending of the story.	(Surprise)
7. The characters in the story are _______.	(Fascinate)
8. The child is really ______ by the characters in the story.	(Fascinate)
9. I’m _______. I can’t understand the instructions on this box.	(Confuse)
10. The instructions on the box are _____. 	(Confuse)