Đề ôn thi kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8

I. Choose the best answer. (2 ms)
1. Are you interested .. ancient monuments ( in / to / of / about )
2. ..were you born ? In a small village . ( when / where / why / how )
3. ..you like to go to the theater with us ? ( will / are / would / do )
4. My sister likes ..the piano ( playing / plays / play / to play )
5. I don’t like coffee . Lan doesn’t like it .. ( neither / either / too / so )
6. He plays soccer very .. ( well / good / bad / skillful)
7. ..swimming ? That’s OK. ( Let’s / How about / shall we/ Why don’t we )
8. How .. is your brother ? He’s 1,40 metters ( high / height / tall / heavy )
II. Put the verbs in correct tense or form: ( 2ms )
My family ( watch )  TV every night . But now we ( listen ) .... to pop music 
My mother ( go ) ..to the supermarket yesterday evening.
We ( play ) ..tennis tomorrow .
Ba and Hoa would like ( visit ) .. Hong Kong .
We can ( enjoy ) .. traditional music .
Be careful ! The car ( come ) ..
It stopped ( hurt ) .. afterwards .
III . Make question for the underlined words ( 2ms )
She goes to the school theater club once a week .
Hoa’s uncle bought a bike for her .
They didn’t have a TV because it was too expensive .
Nam will play badminton with Minh tomorrow .
IV . Change these sentences into Negative and Interrogative. (2ms)
She / live / HoChiMinh City / 5 years / ago.
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Loan / do/ her / homework / every day / ?
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He / go / school / yesterday / .
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I / speak / English / at school / tomorrow / .
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V. Read the pasage, then answer the questions. ( 2ms )
Hang is fourteen years old . She is a pretty girl with long black hair . She goes to school five days a week and usually goes swimming with some friends on Saturday mornings . She lives in a large house with her mother , father and younger brother at 34 Nguyen Trai Street . Nga and Thuy are her best friends.They are all like listening to music and playing sports in their free time.
1. How old is Hang ? 
2. Is she a pretty girl with short brown hair ? ..
3. When does she usually go swimming ? 
4. Where does she live ? ...
Q6
Lan (not have) ______________ many new friends in her new school.
Hung (come) ____ from Vinh, but he (stay) ______________ with his relatives now.
We (not drive) _____ to work last night. We (go) ______________ by bus.
Who (talk) ______________ on the phone, Nam?
Hurry up! The bus (come) ______________.
My mother is saving money because they (buy) ______ a new house next year. 
7. She often ( study ) hard when she was a child
Q7. 1. What (be) you ineterested in (watch). on TV?
 2. Nam (not be) .able (come) on Monday
 3. The man (not want) .(visit) ..his home village again.
 4. It will be impossible (learn) English without (practice) it everyday
 5. After (finish) the work, she goes to bed
 6. She is thinking of where (spend). her summer vacation
 7. How long they (stay). here next month?
 8. How long does it take (get) to Ha noi by coach?
 9. My mother usually spends some minutes (look) .at the newspaper
 10. Why he (not ride) a bike to school everyday
Q8.1. Lan often (go) _______________ to school by bicycle.
2. The Sun (shine) _______________ brightly everyday.
3. Hoa (not have) _______________ many friends in her new school.
4. Listen! He (play) _______________ the piano in his room. 
5. Who _______ Ba (talk) _______________ to on the phone now? 
6. Yesterday I (stay) _______________ at home and watched TV all evening.
7. We went to see the doctor because we (be) _______________ sick. 
8. I (be) _______________ busy last night, so I (miss) _______________ a good film on TV.
9. Mai usually (make) __________ all her clothes. At the moment she (make) ________________ a new dress.
10. Last night we (go) ____________ to the cinema with our parents.
11. Last Sunday I (see) _______________ an accident on the street.
12. Hoa (brush) _______________ her teeth twice a day.
13. + What ________ you (do) ___________ last night? 
 + I (do) _______________ my homework.
14. She (not go) _______________ to school yesterday because she was ill.
15. Tomorrow my father (go) _______________ to Hanoi.
16. + When ________ Thomas Edison (die) _______________ ?
 + He (die) _______________ in 1931.
17. They (build) _______________ this house in 2005.
18. Next year they (buy) _______________ a new house.
19. Where _________ you (go) ____________ next summer vacation?
20. + ________ they (buy) _____________ this new car two days ago?
 + No. They (buy) _______________ it two months ago.
21. My sister (sit) _______________ in front of the TV now.
22. + What ________ Lan (do) __________ at the moment?
 + She (water) _________________ the flowers in the garden.
23. He (send) _________________ a letter to his friend last Sunday.
24. She (not /watch) _____________________ TV last night.
25. Ba: __________ you (go) _______________ out last night?
 Ha: Yes. I (go) _____________ to the movie, but I (not enjoy) _________________ the movie much. 
26. Tomorrow she ( visit) _________________ her parents.
27. We (eat) _________________ a delicious dinner at a restaurant last Saturday.
28. Yesterday I (phone) ________ Mary. She (not be) ___________ at home, so I (speak) ______ to his mother. 
29. He (go) _______________ to the English club every Sunday. But last Sunday he (not go) _______________ there he (go) _______________ to the City’s Museum.
30. Don't make noise! I (try) ________________ to learn these English words by heart .
Q9.. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning the words or phrases suggested .
1. He drives carefully. -> He is a ........................................................................
2. My school has twenty classrooms.-> There are ............................................................................
3. Why don't you go to the dentist's ?-> You should go .................................................................................
4. Lan is more intelligent than Hoa.-> Hoa isn't as .............................................................................
5. Our summer vacation lasts two months.-> We have a .............................................................
6. Hoa is a hard student.-> Hoa studies ......................................................................................
7. It takes me about two hours each day to do my homework.-> I spend .................................................................
8. What's your mother's job ?-> What does ............................................................ ?
9. The house is nice! -> What ............................................. !
10. Where is the post office ?-> Could you please show me ......................................... ?
11. What is Mai’s height?-> How tall .?
12. Trung didn’t go to school last Saturday.-> Trung was absent .
13. Christiano Ronaldo is a very good soccer player.-> Christiano Ronaldo plays .
14. My brother runs faster than me -> I don't run ........
15. It took my father half an hour to walk to work yesterday. -> My father spent ....
16. What is the price of this cap? -> How much ..?

TEST 1
I. Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets: 
The Moon (move) ...... around the Earth. 	
The children (play) ...... in the park at the moment.	
My mother (cook) ...... a meal now. 	
Be careful! The bus (come) .......	
My friend (get) ...... married in August this year.	
She (visit) ...... Hue this summer vacation.	
What. your mother (do) ...... now?	
He used to (swim) ...... in this river.	
I am used to (cook) ...... at home.	
Are you used to (get) ...... up early?
Ex 2: Fill in the blanks with a suitable preposition.
The post office is not far..my house.
Let’s meet..the City Theater..7 o’clock.
She was born.May 16th, 2001.Nha Trang.
He worked..deaf- mutes..Boston University.
Mrs. Lien said you could reach her.8 603 423.
Snow is falling allthe country.
Will you pick meafter the party?
The secrectary took a message..her boss.
he emigratedCanada.1870s.
We all agreedtheir request for a full investigation.
Ex 3Choose the word which is pronounced differently
 1. A children	B chicken 	C chair 	D character 	
 2. A curly	B shy 	C fly 	D sky
 3. A joke	B local 	C blond 	D sociable
 4. A laugh	B enough	C although	D cough
 5. A fourteen	B volunteer	C seem	D free
Ex 4Read the story and answer the questions (2ms)
One day, as a farmer was in his field and his buffalo was grazing nearby, a tiger appeared. The tiger wanted to know why the strong buffalo was the servant and the small man was the master. The farmer said he had something called wisdom, but he left it at home that day. He went to get the wisdom, but before that he tied the tiger to a tree with a rope because he didn't want it to eat the buffalo. When he returned, the farmer brought some straw with him. He said it was his wisdom. He lit the straw and the fire burned the tiger. The tiger escaped, but it still has black stripes from the burns today.
* Questions:
1/ Where was the farmer?
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2/ Did the fire burn the tiger?
3/ What did the tiger want to know? 
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4/ What did the farmer say to the tiger? 
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5/ Did the fire burn the tiger? 
Ex 5
They often (go) _______ for dinner on Saturday afternoon.
The sun (rise) ____ in the east and (set) ______ in the west.
My class (start) ______ at 7.00 a.m and (finish) ________ at 11.15 a.m.
We (receive) ________ your letter two days ago.
My sister (start) ________ a new job since last week.
Yesterday I (be) _____ busy so I (not / have) _________ time to phone you.
We (live) ______ in London for ten years.
We (not / see) _________________ each other since last week.
Our dad (start) _______ a new job since yesterday.
They help the community by (participate) __________ in the recycling program.
He enjoys (get) __________ up late on Sunday morning.
When I (be) _______ young, I used to (love) ______ this book.
Last night, I (go) ________ to bed late. Suddenly I (hear) ________ a noise.
Martha (phone) _______ me yesterday. She’s on holiday in France.
What ____ you (use) _____ to do in your free time? I used to go jogging.
My father used to (tell) ______________ us stories when I was young.
What ____ you (do) _________ last night? I (watch) ________TV.
I (read) _________ this book for two hours.
She likes (read) _______ comic books in the library.
Lan (be) _________ to the USA for 2 years.
We (learn) ______________ since 1999.
They (eat / already) _______________________ Chinese food.
Mr. Nam (work) _________________________ in this factory for 10 years. 
How long ______ you (live) _______ in Hanoi? I (live) _________ there for 10 years.
Ba like sports, especially (play) _______ football and (swim) _______
You should (get) ________ up early in the morning.
Sandra needs (improve) _________ her English writing.
You should (underline) ______________ the words you want (learn) ______ .
Can you help me (move) __________this table?
What _____ they (do) ______ next summer vacation? They (visit) ____________ their
Ex 6I. 
II.Read the text and answer the following questions.
Peter had a letter form his sister yesterday. She lives in Nigeria. In her letter, she said that she was coming to England next month. If she comes, she will get a surprise. Peter is now living in a beautiful new house in the country. Work on it had begun before his sister left. The house was completed five months ago. In his letter, he said that, he wanted her to stay with his family. The house has many large rooms and there is a lovely garden. It is a modern house. So it looks strange to some people. It must be the only modern house in the district.
Where does Peter’s sister live?
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What is she going to do next month?
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Where is Peter living now?
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When was the house completed?
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Has it got many large rooms and a lovely garden?
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Did he invite his sister to stay with him?
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TEST 3 + enough.
1. He wasn’t very experienced. He couldn’t do the job.
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2. She can’t ride a motorbike because she is too young.
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3. The boy is too young. He doesn’t understand it.
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4. You can’t put this book in your pocket because it is too big.
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5. The weather isn’t very warm. We can’t go swimming.
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6. I am very lucky because I have many good friends.
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7. This exercise is too difficult for me to do.
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8. He is too young to drive a car.
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9. The book was so interesting that I read it twice.
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10. It is such cold water that you can’t go swimming today.
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11.My sister is old. She can drive a car.
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12.The radio isn’t small. You can’t put it in your pocket.
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13.This coat isn’t warm. I don’t wear it in winter.
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14.The weather was warm. We could go camping.
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15.The apples aren’t ripe. We can’t eat them
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II.. Write the correct for in of the verbs in the brackets
I (be). born in 1945.
Ba (watch) .TV late last night.
Nam (not go). to school yesterday. He (go). to the dentist.
My aunt (buy). a new house last month.
Her family (live).. in QuiNhon 5 years ago.
My friends (take) me to see NhaTrang beach last summer.
Bao (not play) soccer yesterday. He ( play). table tennis.
Three years ago, most things in QuiNhon (not be) very expensive.
III/. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently (1m)
1.	a. character	b. chemical	c. kitchen	d. christmas
2.	a. slim	b. sink	c. device	d. emigrate
3. 	a. commercial	b. generous	c. demonstrate	d. exhibition
4. a. curly	 b. directory	 c. reserved	 d. commercial
IV> Combine each of the following pairs of sentences into one sentence, using (not)+ adj + enough + to inf
1./ My younger brother is old. he can drive a bus. => 
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2./ coputer isn’t. You can put it in your schoolbag
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3./ This sweeter iswarm. I wear it in the winter =>
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4./ She is beautiful and intelligent. She can become Miss World
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5./ The weather was fine. We could go camping.
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6./ The apples aren’t ripe. We can eat them.
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7./ Mr. Robinson isn’t rich. He can’t buy a new house
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8./ The worker is clever. He can make fine things from wood
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V/ Reorder.1./ enough/ Jane/ stay/ to/ alone/ old/ isn’t / at home
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2./ enough / to be / is / in my class / Lan /old 
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3./ strong/ to lift/ enough/ that box/ I/ am
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4./ easy / that questions / enough / is / for me / to answer
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0/The weather wasn’t very warm. We couldn’t go swimming.
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He wasn’t very good. He couldn’t do the job.
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The ladder isn’t very long. It didn’t reach the window.
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The tea isn’t strong. It won’t keep us awake.
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The fire isn’t very hot. It won’t boil the kettle.
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6.The ice is thick. We can walk on it.
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7. It wasn’t very warm. We couldn’t sit in the garden.
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He is very short. He can’t reach the book on the bookshelf. (Tall)
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She is old. She can’t climb the stairs. (strong)
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don’t get married. You are too young. (old)
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The coffee is hot. You can’t drink it. (cool)
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My brother is very young. He can’t wash himself. (old)
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II/. Choose the most suitable words or phrases to fill in the blank (2ms)
1. We’ll have to try and fix the washing machine .............................
	a. themselves	b. ourselves	c. herself	d. himself
2. Why did you go to school late?.............................I watched TV late last night.
	a. So	b. And	c. Because	d. However
3. I think Phong’s upstairs. No, he isn’t upstairs and he isn’t ..............................
	a. outside	b. downstairs	c. inside	d. there
4. Alexander G. Bell ............................. in Scotland.
	a. born	b. was borning	c. borning	d. was born
5. She is strong enough ............................. this box.
	a. to lift	b. lift	c. lifting	d. lifted
6. My English is not................... to be a member of your English speaking club.
 a. enough good b. good enough c. enough bad	 d. bad enough 
7. I can't go to the cinema tonight. I ..........do my homework.
 a. should b. must c. have to d. ought to
8. “Hello, Nam. This is my cousin, Thu.” –“”
a. Hello, thank you. b. Nice to meet you, too. c. It’s great.	 d. How do you do, Thu
9. Graham Bell was born .......... 1847.A. in	B. on C. at D. during
10. What .. your new teacher .................? - He’s tall and strong with short black hair.
 	A. is / like	B. does / like	C. does / look like	D. is / look like
11. .. .. our parents .. work hard when they were young ?
 	A. Do / used to	B. Were / use to	C. Did / use to	D. Were / used to
12. He is not................................ to be in my class. 
	A. old enough	B. veryold 	C. too old	D. enough old
V/. Use the correct form or tense of verbs in brackets (2ms)
1.Lan is beautiful.She can become Miss World. (enough)
Lan ..................................................
2.I and my friends bought new ball. (be going to ) We 
3.Thu has a toothache. (ought to) 
Thu..........................................................
4.When I was young, my family lived on the farm. (used to)
My family...............................................................................................................
TEST 8
I.Supply the correct form
1.she (be )..a good student
2.We (be ).in grade 8 this year.
3.Hoa and Lan (buy)..some books yesterday.
4.Our friends (watch )a game on T.V at the moment .
5. Our class (go)..to the zoo next week.
6.Ba’teacher (give )him a lot of homework last week.
7.Their grandmother (tell).them a lot of stories last year.
8.We (visit ) our grandmother this weekends
9.Look! Lan (wear).a new dress.
10.All the students in ourschool (receive )..new books yesterday.
11. Listen ! The birds (sing).beautifully.
II.enough to V- too to V , 
1.Ba is tall.He can play volleyball.-
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2.Lan is intelligent .She can do that test.-
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3My sister is old. She can drive a car.-
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4.The radio isn’t small. You can’t put it in your pocket.
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5.This coat isn’t warm. I don’t wear it in winter.
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6She is beautiful and intelligent. She can become Miss World.
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7.The weather was fine. We could go camping-
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8.Those apples aren’t ripe. We can’t eat them
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9.Mr. Robinson isn’t rich. He can’t buy a house.
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10.The worker is clever. He can make fine things from wood.
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II. Multiple choice
1./ I ____ a letter from my old friend last weeka./ sent	b./ gavec./ receivedd./ took
2./ He is ________ to ride his bike to schoola./ not enough old	b./ enough not oldc./ not old enoughd./ enough old
3./ Her mother ___ this city two years agoa./ left	b./ leavesc./ is leavingd./ will leave
4./ He enjoys ____ to music while he is studyinga./ to listenb./ listenc./ listeningd./ to listening
5./ Bell was born ________ March 3, 1847a./ at	b./ in	c./ on	d