1. Write the past participle of the following verbs.
Example:
| walk — walked | go – gone |
| study -_________ | see – _________ |
| attend – _________ | be – _________ |
| play -_________ | do -_________ |
| live – _________ | find -_________ |
| write -_________ | read -_________ |
2. Complete the sentences. Put for or since into each gap.
Example:
I’ve studied English for nearly 3 years.
a) He’s been in China _______ January.
b) She’s lived in Ha Noi _______ 1950
c) They haven’t seen each other _______ a long time.
d) My mother’s worked in this hospital _________ 9 years.
e) Kate’s looking after little John today. She’s been at my house 8 _______ o’clock this morning.
f) ĩve read this novel _______ 2 hours.
g) I have known her _______ some years.
h) We haven’t phoned each other _______ last week.
3. Complete the dialogues.
Example:
Peter: Where do you live, Mary?
Mary: In a house near London.
Peter: How long have you lived there?
Mary: For 5 years.
a) Nam: _________________ ?
Lan: In a flat in Ha Noi.
Nam: How long ______________ ?
Lan: For 10 years.
b) Tom: Do you have a bike?
Anna: Yes, I ____________ .
Tom: How long _____________ it?
Anna: For 7 years.
c) Ba: What does your dad do, Hoa?
Hoa: He’s a doctor. He works in a hospital.
Ba: How long ______________ there?
Hoa: _____________ 8 years.
d) Tonny: _______ you know a young man called Tom?
Linda: Yes,__________ .
Tonny: How long _______________ ?
Lỉnda: _______________________________ a long time.
e) Quang: ________________________ li ve here?
Loan: Yes. I live in a house near the center.
Quang: __________________ ?
Loan: some months.
4. Answer the questions about you and yoúr family.
a) Where do you live?
b) How long have you lived there?
c) Do you have a bike?
d) How long have you had it?
e) Do you learn English?
f) How long have you learnt English?
g) Where does your mom work?
h) How long has she worked there?
5. Complete the following sentences. Use the past sỉmple and present perfect form of the verbs in brackets.
a) It __________ raining an hour ago. (start)
b) I________ Lan for some months. (know)
c) When _________ Nam and Hoa first_______ ? (meet)
d) We _________ Nga since Monday. (not see)
e) Lan _________ n the USA for 2 years. (be)
f) I _________ to bed at 11 o’clock last night. (go)
g) They _________ to London in 2003. (move)
h) They_________ in Ho Chi Minh City since January. (live)
i) That’s a very old bike. He _________ it for a long (have)
j) I __________ the motorbike 5 years ago. (buy)
k) Peter __________ ill for a week. (be)
6. Complete Kate’s questions using the words given in brackets.
Kate: (Where/you/live?)
_______________________________________?
Tom: In a house near London.
Kate: (How long/ you/ live/ there?)
_______________________________________?
Tom: For 5 years.
Kate: (Why/you/move?)
_______________________________________?
Tom: Because the house we hạd beíore was too small. We needed somewhere bigger.
b) Kate: (What/you/do?)
_______________________________________?
Tom: I work in a Computer company.
Kate: (How long/ you/ work/ there?)
_______________________________________?
Tom: Since October last year.
Kate: (What/ you/ do/ before that?)
_______________________________________?
Tom: I worked for a bank.
7. Read the situations and complete the sentences, using the words in brackets.
Example:
I am tall, but you are taller. (as______as)
I am not as tall as ỵou.
a) My bicycle is nice but yours is nicer. (as______as)
My bicỵcle isn’t______________________.
b) Lan is pretty, and her sister is pretty too. (as______as)
Lan is_____________________________ .
c) Cats aren’t íriendly, but dogs are íriendly. (different from)
Cats are____________________________ .
d) Brown is 50 years old; Mrs. Brown is 50 years old. (the same)
Mr. Brown is ___________ age as _________ .
e) He has a harsh voice, but his sister has a sweet voice. (different from)
His voice’s ____________________ his sister’s.
f) Ann’s salary is 800 dollars; her húsbancTs salary is 800 dollars. (the same)
Ann gets ________ salary as______________ .
g) The film was so boring, but I thought it was interesting. (different from)
The film was quite ________ what__________ .
h) Your hair is black; mine is black too. (the same)
Your hair is __________ color as __________ .
i) Jane likes chocolate; but John likes beer. (different from)
Jane’s taste is _________________________ .
j) Jill is more intelligent than Bill. (as_______ as)
Bill isn’t ‘____________________________ .
k) I arrived here at 7 am; the guests arrived here at 7 am too. (the same)
I arrived here _________ time as___________ .
8. Change the adjectives to their comparative forms.
| 1. crowded more crowded | 11. dirty _____________ |
| 2. funny _____________ | 12. bad _____________ |
| 3. boring _____________ | 13. thin _____________ |
| 4. good _____________ | 14. thoughtful _____________ |
| 5. attractive _____________ | 15. noisy _____________ |
| 6. hard _____________ | 16. generous _____________ |
| 7. difficult | 17. wise _____________ |
| 8. eniovable _____________ | 18. polluted _____________ |
| 9. friendlv _____________ | 19. busy _____________ |
| 10. common _____________ | 20. narrow _____________ |
9. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a word from the box. There are more words than you need.
| attractions | atmosphere | largest | describe | natural |
| larger | museums | students | entertainment | neighbor |
| nations | cultural | shops | center | say |
| area | around | parks | neighborhoods | home |
The Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh is a thriving commercial and residential (1)______ . In fact, Oakland is Pennsylvania’s third (2) ______ “downtown.” Oakland is surrounded by the Pittsburgh (3)______ of Shadyside, Squirrel Hill, Greenfield, Bloomíield, Hill District, and Bluff. Art (4)________ , history centers, prestigious universities, grand architecture, quaint coffee (5)________ , international cuisine, arcades, art cinemas, live (6)_______ and two main thoroughíares all (7)__________ the hustle and bustle that is Oakland. In short, Oakland is the (8)__________, medical, educational, spiritual, and technological (9)__________ of Pittsburgh, boasting many world-renowned institutions and (10)__________ Moreover, it is the entrance to the charm and (11)________ beauties of expansive Schenley Park. Many Oakland residents are (12)__________ at the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, or Carlow College, creating a diverse student /residential body that is comprised of individuals from at least 90 (13)__________ . Most Oaklanders get (14)__________ by bus or on foot, lending a true “city” closeness and (15)
10. Read the passage and answer the multiple-choice questions.
The San Telmo neighborhood is one of the oldest districts of Buenos Aires, the Capital city of Argentina; it contains thẹ original Mansion homes built in the 1800’s, which is why the entire vicinity has been considered to be a national historic monument. Narrow Cobblestone streets and building íacades from the 18th century are still present as well as restaurants from that bygone era.
San Telmo has become a must visit tourist area in recent years due to the popular weekend Street fair and Plaza Dorrego’s Famous Milongas where taỉented Milonga and Tango dancers períorm the iconic Argentine dances.
This quiet neighborhood counts with many famous Porteno restaurants and pubs, ranging from steak houses “Parillas” to English pubs, all within walking distance from the apartment. The classy Puerto Madero is close by only 6 blocks where you can dine a romantic dinner in world class restaurants. If shopping is in your interest, Plorida Street shopping is located at 6 blocks away. For a night out, there are tango shows and clubs within walking distance.
a) What makes San Telmo a national historic monument?
A. It is the Capital city of Argentina.
B. It has many national historic monuments.
C. It has old buildings built around 200 years ago.
b) There are modern restaurants and hotels in San Telmo.
| A. True | B. False | C. Not mentioned |
c) Milonga is __________ .
A. a famous Argentine dancer
B. a famous Argentine dance
C. a type of tango dance
D. an Argentine talent
d) San Telmo has been a tourist attraction in recent years because of________ .
A. its restaurants and pubs
B. its steak houses
C. its Street faừ and dances
D. its English pubs
e) People who like shopping should go to _________ .
A. Narrow Cobblestone
B. Parillas
C. Puerto Madero
D. Florida Street
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Đáp án
1. Write the past participle of the following verbs. (Trang 61 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
| walk – walked | go – gone |
| study – studied | see – seen |
| attend – attended | be – been |
| play – played | do – done |
| live – lived | find – found |
| write – written | read – read |
2. Complete the sentences. Put for or since into each gap. (Trang 61 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
| a. since | b. since | c. for | d. for |
| e. since | f. for | g. for | h. since |
3. Complete the dialogues. (Trang 62 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
a)
Nam: Where do you live?
Lan: In a plat in Ha Noi.
Nam: How long have you lived there?
Lan: For 10 years.
b)
Tom: Do you have a bike?
Anna: Yes, I do.
Tom: How long have you used it?
Anna: For 7 years.
c)
Ba: What does your dad do, Hoa?
Hoa: He’s a doctor. He works in a hospital.
Ba: How long has he worked there?
Hoa: For 8 years.
d)
Tonny: Do you know a young man called Tom?
Linda: Yes, I do.
Tonny: How long have you known him?
Linda: For a long time.
e)
Quang: Do you live here?
Loan: Yes. I live in a house near the center.
Quang: How long have you lived here?
Loan: For some months.
4. Answer the question about you and your family. (Trang 63 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
a. I live in Ha Noi.
b. For over 15 years.
c. Yes, I do.
d. For 2 years.
e. Yes, I do.
f. For nearly 3 years.
g. She works in a hospital in the city center.
h. She’s worked there for over 20 years.
5. Complete the following sentences. Use the past simple and prensent perpect form of the verbs in brackest. (Trang 63-64 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
a. started
b. have known
c. did … meet
d. haven‘t seen
e. has been
f. went
g. moved
h. have lived
i. had
j. bought
k. has been
6. Complete Kate’s question using the words given in brackets. (Trang 64 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
a. Kate:
– Where do you live?
– How long have you lived there?
– Why did you move?
b. Kate:
– What do you do?
– How long have you worked there?
– What did you do before that?
7. Read the situations and complete the sentences, using the words is brackets. (Trang 65-66 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
a. as/ so nice as your
b. as pretty as her sister
c. different from dogs
d. the same … Mrs. Brown
e. is different from
f. the same … her husband’s salary
g. different from … I thought
h. the same … mine
i. different from John’s
j. as intelligent as Jill (is)
k. at the same … the guests
8. Change the adjectives to their comparative forms. (Trang 66 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
9. Read the adjectives to their comparative forms. (Trang 66-67 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
| 1. area | 9. center |
| 2. largest | 10. parks |
| 3. attractions | 11. natural |
| 4. museums | 12. students |
| 5. shops | 13. neighbourhoods |
| 6. entertainment | 14. home |
| 7. describe | 15. atmosphere |
| 8. cultural |
10. Read the passage and answer the multiple-choice questions. (Trang 67-68 sách Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8)
| a. C | b. C | c. B |
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