Bài tập tiếng anh lớp 8 unit 3

Bài tập tiếng anh lớp 8 unit 3
I. Choose the suitable words or pharses to fill in the blanks.
1. The children are old enough to look after …………
A. themselves              B. ourselves                 C. herself                     D. themselves
2. We ought ………… the wardrobe in the corner opposite the bed.
A. put                          B. push                        C. to ut                        D. to push
3. Take two ………… of this medicine after each meal.
A. teaspoons               B. spoonful                 C. spoonsful                D. teaspoon
4. You’ll ………… cook dinner yourself.
A. ought to                  B. must                        C. should                     D. have to
5. The calendar is ………… the clock, ………… the picture and the lamp.
A. on, next to              B. under, between       C. behind, between     D. above, on
6. She worked hard ………… she could pass the final exams.
A. so that                    B. in order to               C. as result                  D. so as to
7. Did you succeed ………… the problem?
A. to solve                   B. on solving               C. in solving                D. solving
8. What was wrong with you? Why ………… go to hospital?
A. had you to              B. did you have to      C. must you                 D. did you must
II. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Although I (have) ……………. a car, I prefer (travel) ……………. by train, especially if I have to (make) …………….a long journey. As the train (travel) …………….at full speed through the countryside, I can (relax) ……………., drink a coffee, read a book, or just (look) …………….out of the window, sometimes the movement of the train (keep) …………….me asleep, something you couldn’t do while (drive) …………….a car. The trouble (be) …………….that I hate (wait) …………….in cold stations, and I (get) …………….angry when I have to waste time on (look) …………….for a taxi or a bus at the beginning or the end of my journey.
III. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions: “in, at, on, after, under, between, beside, out of, above, beneath”.
1. There is a bus station …………….the end of this road.
2. Keep those medicines …………….the children’s reach.
3. I lost my keys somewhere …………….the car and the house.
4. Come …………….and sit …………….your sister.
5. D comes …………….C in the alphabet.
6. The boat sank …………….the waves.
7. Don’t shelter …………….teh trees when it’s raining.
8. Please put these books …………….the bookshelf…………….the desk.
IV. Complete the sentences, using reflexive pronouns with the verbs in the box.
burn     cut      look after     decorate      paint      buy      think of      pay for        turn off
 1. I don’t want you to pay for me. I’ll ………………………..
2. Some people are very selfish. They only ………………………..
3. Be careful! That pan is very hot. Don’t ………………………..
4. The computer will ………………………..if you don’t use it.
5. Let’s ………………………..the house ………………………..
6. Don’t worry about Jane and me. We can ………………………..
7. Who decorated the Christmas tree? The children ………………………..it ………………………..
8. Joanna………………………..these gifts ………………………..
V. Underline and correct the mistakes in the following sentences.
1. She must wear uniform when she was in duty last year.                                        ……………….
2. The students ought to learn their lessons careful before the exams.                       ……………….
3. The bay doesn’t look happy. I think she is crying.                                                 ……………….
4. Don’t worry so much. The children can look after themself.                                 ……………….
5. The water wasn’t enough clean to swim in.                                                            ……………….
6. John can’t go out with us this evening. He have to work.                                 ……………….
7. Children enjoy to read picture book.                                                                   ……………….
8. You must not let children to play in the kitchen.                                                   ……………….
VI. Supply the correct word form.
1. She’s always worried about ……………….of her family. (SAFE)
2. Don’t leave the light on. It wastes ………………. (ELECTRIC)
3. Most teenagers like taking part in ……………….service. (COMMUNAL)
4. This river is very ……………….for swimmers. (DANGER)
5. The ……………….of atom bomb is very terrible. (DESTROY)
6. Hard work always brings ………………. (SUCCEED)
7. Those clothes are ……………….for cold weather. (SUIT)
8. You must put all medicines in ……………….cupboards. (LOCK)
VII. Make questions for the following sentences.
1. I had to go to the police station last week.
Why ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. They must leave soon.
When ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Jane has to go away for a long time.
How long …………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. You ought to practice English frequently.
How often ………………………………………………………………………………………………...
5. We have to go home early.
What time …………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Children mustn’t see that film.
Why ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. He’ll have to go somewhere for a few days.
Where ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. You should do something to help homeless people.
What ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
VIII. Read the dialogue, then answer the questions.
Mrs. Trang: OK, children. Are you ready? Let’s tidy the living room and rearrange the furniture.
Khoa & Chi: Yes, Mom.
Mrs. Trang: Could you put the couch against the wall, and then put the armchairs opposite the couch, Khoa?
Khoa: Yes. And how about the coffee table, Mom?
Mrs. Trang: Right. Let’s move the shelf to the right corner, beside the window. Then put the television, the stereo and the video recorder on the shelf.
Khoa & Chi: OK, Mom. Where shall we put the cupboard?
Mrs. Trang: Well, the cupboard is all right. Please put the flower vase on the coffee talbe, Chi.
Khoa: How about the lamp? Where do you want it?
Mrs. Trang: Put it on the shelf, next to the television.
Khoa: I think we should hang the calendar above the couch.
Mrs. Trang: All right. Please put the rug on the floor, beneath the coffee table, chidren.
Khoa & Chi: Oh. How tidy the room is!
1. What are Mrs. Trang and her children doing?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Where is the coffee table?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. What is on the coffee table?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. What are on the shelf?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. What is on the rug?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Where is the calendar?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
IX. Give advice with “ought to” or “ought not to”. Use the words given.
1. Vinh looks very tired. (go to bed late)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. My parents are going to visit France. (learn a few French words)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. There is a traffic jam and the people are rushing forward. (drive like that)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. It’s eight o’clock. Helen is still sleeping. (get up earlier)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Minh is going to have final exams tomorrow morning. He is playing computer games now. (play computer games – learn the lessons)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. The speed limit is 30 mph, but Catherine is driving 50 mph. (drive so fast)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. The street is too narrow. It’s always full of vehicles. (They/ widen this street)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. I’m bored. I need a change. (go away for a few days)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
X. Fill in each blank with a correct reflexive pronoun.
1. My sister often looks at ……………… in the mirror.
2. Mark made ……………… a sandwich.
3. This refrigerator defrosts ………………
4. Lan and I ……………… saw that accident yesterday.
5. Did you pay for ………………?
6. The children can look after ………………for a few days.
7. Please help me. I can’t do it ………………
8. Take care of ………………