1. Write sentences about what these people are going to be. Use the words in the box.
| teacher | interpreter | pilot | actor | athlete |
| chef | driver | singer | lawyer | dancer |
Example:
Hai is learning to drive.
He is going to be a driver.
a) Lan is learning to dance.
b) Hoa loves children.
c) Tom and John are learning to fly.
d) Nam is studying law.
e) Bob’s at drama school.
f) Peter cooks very well.
g) Loan’s good at languages.
h) Linda can run very fast.
i) Thu is very good at singing.
2. Make up questions for the following statements. Use the words in brackets.
Example:
I’m very thirsty. (What/ you/ drink?)
What are you going to drink?
a) I’m very hungry. (What/you/eat?)
b) We’re going to the movies. (What/ you/ see?)
c) My brother’s going to university in September. (What/ he/ study?)
d) My grandparents are coming for dinner tonight. (What/ you/ cook?)
e) and Mrs. Smith are going shopping. (What/ they/ buy?)
f) Ba is working hard for his exams. (When/ he/ have exams?)
g) It’s my birthday next week. (you/ have a birthday party?)
h) Hoa’s not going by bicycle. (she/ go/ bus?)
i) We aren’t going to have a meeting on Friday. (you/ have a meeting/ Saturday?)
3. Look at all the things Ba has prepared for his summer activities and complete the sentences about his plan.
This summer Nam’s going to listen to music.
a) He’s going_________________________
b) He _______________________________.
c) He _______________________________.
d) He _______________________________.
e) He _______________________________.
f) He _______________________________.
g) He _______________________________.
4. Match the sentence in (I) with the appropriate response in (II).
(Mr. Richard is calling the receptionist from his room at Ha Noi Hotel.)
(I) Receptionist:
| a) May I help you? | ____D____ |
| b) What time would you like to leave? | _________ |
| c) Would you like me to book you a ticket? | _________ |
| d) May I have your name, please? | _________ |
| e) Let me check the train timetable. Will 6.45 be all right? | _________ |
| f) You can collect your ticket at the reception, just before you leave. | _________ |
| g) Goodbye, sir. | _________ |
(II) Mr. Richard Klein:
A. Early in the morning, if possible.
B. Yes, please.
C. At the reception? OK. I ‘ll see you before breakfast. Thank you very much.
D. Yes, I’m going to travel to Ho Chi Minh City by train on Saturday.
E. Yes, that’11 be fine.
F. Richard Klein. K-L-E-I-N.
5. Read each of the folIowing sentences and put I for Intention, P for Prediction
Example:
…I… I bought a pair of boots because I’m going (to go) skiing this Sunday.
…P… Look at the blind man walking over there. There’s a hole in front of
him. He’s going to fall into the hole.
a) ……. We are going to see “Romeo and Juliet” at the theater tonight. The tickets were very expensive.
b) ……. – What are you going to buy Loan for her birthday?
– A handbag.
c) ……. The wind is very strong. The door is going to slam.
d) ……. Mr and Mrs. Smith are working hard these days to save money as much as they can because they’re going to buy a new house.
e) ……. There was very little blossom this spring. Apples are going to be scarce.
f) ……. Mr.Hai has just got up. It’s a quarter to eight now, and he’s going to be late for work.
g) ……. We’re going to stop here for a moment to get some petrol.
h) ……. Look! The cat is running very slowly and she seems tired. She’s going to have kittens.
i) ……. I’m not going to stay here another minute.
j) ……. We’re going to take the children to the seaside this summer.
6. Complete the sentences, using the appropriate adverbs in the box.
| inside | downstairs | there | outside | upstairs | here |
a) Last night someone broke into the kitchen and stole the microwave oven while we were________ .
b) He fell_______ and broke his wrist.
c) We like that city so much that we’re going_________ again this year.
d) The visitors had to move________ when it started to rain.
e) – Where do you live?
– I live______ , in this town.
f) Don’t go______ it’s too cold.
7. Write sentences about your plan for this summer. You may use the following ideas.
Are you going to
– visit your relatives or friends?
– attend a summer course of English?
– help your parents with some work?
– go for a picnic with your friends?
– play some sports?
– read your favourite books/novels?
– go to the movies or watch TV?
– listen to music? etc.
8. Put the following words into 3 groups of arts, crafts, and outdoor activities.
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9. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word. Circle A, B, C or D.
Tim Bemers-Lee (1)____________ the World Wide Web. His first version of the Web was a program named Enquire. At the time, Berners-Lee was ______ at a laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland. He_____ created the system as a way (3)_____________ sharing scientific information (4)______________ the world, which__ uses the Internet, a (5)_____network of computers, and hypertext documents. He wrote the (6)___________ HTML (Hypertext Mark-up Language), the basic language for the Web, (7)___________ created URL’s (Universal Resource Locators) to designate the location of (8)______________ web page. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) was his set of rules for (9)______________ to pages on the Web. After he wrote the first browser in 1990, the World Wide Web was up and going. Its (10)____________ was phenomenal, and has (11)_____________ the world. It has made information (12)_______________ accessible than ever before in history.
| 1. | A. invented | B. did | C. produced | D. worked |
| 2. | A. worked | B. working | C. did | D. doing |
| 3. | A. to | B. that | C. which | D. of |
| 4. | A. over | B. around | C. through | D. all |
| 5. | A. world-wide | B. wide world | C. world-over | D. over world |
| 6. | A. document | B. language | C. tongue | D. text |
| 7. | A. but | B. and | C. for | D. after |
| 8. | A. each | B. all | C. some | D. everything |
| 9. | A. link | B. to link | C. linking | D. the linking |
| 10. | A. grow | B. growth | C. increase | D. develop |
| 11. | A.change | B. changing | C. to change | D.changed |
| 12. | A. much | B. more | C. now | D. nowadays |
10. Read the passage and answer the multiple-choice questions.
In 1863, the French writer Ponton D’Amecourt was the first person to create the word “helicopter” from the two words “helico” for spiral and “pter” for wings. The very fữst helicopter was invented by Paul Comu in 1907, but it was not successíul. French inventor, Etienne Oehmichen built and flew a helicopter one kilometer in 1924.
However, Igor Sikorsky is considered to be the father of helicopters not because he invented the first. He is called that because he invented the first successful helicopter, upon which further designs were based. One of aviation’s greatest designers, Russian born Igor Sikorsky began work on helicopters as early as 1910. By 1940, Igor Sikorsky’s successful VS-300 had become the model for all modem helicopters of today. He also designed and built the first military helicopter.
Igor Sikorsky’s helicopters had the control to fly safely forwards and backwards, up and down, and sideways. In 1958, Igor Sikorsky’s company made the world’s first helicopter that could land and take off from water. It could also float on the water.
a) Igor Sikorsky invented the first helicopter in the world.
| A. True | B. False | C. Not mentioned |
b) Who created the word “helicopter”?
A. Igor Sikorsky
B. Paul Comu
S. Ponton D’Amecourt
D. Etienne Oehmichen
c) Why was Igor Sikorsky called the father of helicopter?
A. He invented the fiirst helicopter.
B. He began his work earlier than other inventors.
C. He designed the first successful helicopter.
D. He built the first military helicopter.
d) Igor Sikorsky designed VS-300 helicopter model
| A. before 1910 | B. before 1940 |
| C. after 1940 | D. after 1958 |
e) What made Igor Sikorsky’s helicopters successful?
A. His helicopters can fly more than one kilometer.
B. His helicopters can fly in all directions.
C. His helicopters are cheaper to produce.
D. His helicopters can be used as military helicopters.
f) On the whole, the passage is about____________ .
A. Igor Sikorsky’s military helicopters
B. Igor Sikorsky’s successful invention of helicopters
C. a brief history of helicopters
D. the first helicopter in the world
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1. Write sentences about what these people are going to be. Use the words in the box. (Trang 15-16 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
a. Lan is going to be a dancer.
b. Hoa is going to be a teacher.
c. Tom and John are going to be pilots.
d. Nam is going to be a lawyer.
e. Bob is going to be an actor.
f. Peter is going to be a chef.
g. Loan is going to be an interpreter.
h. Linda is going to be an athlete.
i. Thu is going to be a singer.
2. Make up questions for the following statements. Use the words in brackets. (Trang 16-17 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
a. What are you going to eat?
b. What are you going to see?
c. What is he going to study?
d. What are you going to cook?
e. What are they going to buy?
f. When is he going to have exams?
g. Are you going to have a birthday party?
h. Is she going to go by bus?
i. Are you going to have a meeting on Saturday?
3. Look at the things Ba has prepared for his summer activities and complete the sentences about his plan. (Trang 18 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
This summer Nam’s going to listen to music.
a. He’s going to play football.
b. He’s going to read books.
c. He’s going to go swimming.
d. He’s going to watch TV.
e. He’s going to play chess.
f. He’s going to play tennis/ pingpong.
g. He’s going to play computer games.
4. Match the sentence in (I) with the appropriate response in (II). (Trang 19 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
| a. D | b. A | c. B | d. F | e. E | f. C |
5. Read each of the following sentences and put I for Intention, P for Prediction. (Trang 19-20 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
| a. I | b. I | c. P | d. I | e. P |
| f. P | g. I | h. P | i. I | j. I |
6. Complete the sentences, using the appropriate adverbs in the box. (Trang 20 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
| a. upstairs | b. downstairs | c. there |
| d. inside | e. here | f. outside |
7. Write sentences about your plan for this summer. You may use the following ideas. (Trang 21 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
Gợi ý:
– This summer I’m going to visit my relatives in the countryside.
– This summer I’m going to attend a summer course of English.
– This summer I’m going to help my parents with some work.
– This summer I’m going to go for a picnic with my friends.
– This summer I’m going to play some sports.
– This summer I’m going to read my favourite books.
– This summer I’m going to go to the movies.
– This summer I’m going to listen to music.
8. Put the following words into 3 groups of arts, crafts, and outdoor activities. (Trang 21 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
9. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word. Circle A, B, C or D. (Trang 22 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
| 1. A | 2. B | 3. D | 4. C | 5. A | 6. B |
| 7. B | 8. A | 9. C | 10. B | 11. D | 12. B |
10. Read the passage and answer the multiple-choice questions. (Trang 23-24 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
| a. B | b. C | c. C | d. B | e. D | f. B |
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