Bài luyện tập tổng hợp cuối kỳ 2 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8

ÔN TẬP TỔNG HỢP
I.	Put the verbs in the correct forms (tenses):
1.	Mr Alan (work).................... for that company since 1990.
2.	She (not take).............................. music lessons last Sunday.
3.	The thief (go)............................ away before the police came.
4.	I (receive)...................................... your letter about two weeks ago.
5.	My mother always (get).................................. up early.
6.	When we came, they (build)................................ a new library.
7.	What you (do).................................. now?
8.	It’s raining heavily. I wish it (stop).......................... raining.
9.	If you go to the party, I (come).............................. with you.
10.	Most children enjoy (read).......................... picture- books.
II.	Turn these sentences into Passive Voice:
1.	She can speak English.
2.	Taxis and buses are taking tourists around the city.
3.	Did he translate this novel into Vietnamese last year?
4.	He hasn’t finished his homework yet.
5.	Mr Brown doesn’t take his children to the circus today.
6.	When did Columbus discover America?
7.	Someone has just carried the Olympic torch to the stadium.
8.	The interviewer will ask you a lot of questions.
9.	They were cutting grass when the car stopped near the gate.
10.	I meet John at the bus-stop every morning.
III.	Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition:
1.	English people are fond .............. football.
2.	Are you interested .............. picture- books?
3.	She often stays ............ home ............ Sundays.
4.	Don’t tell your sister .................. that news.
5.	The pupils often go .......... school .......... bicycles.
6.	The first May Day meeting was held .............. 1890.
7.	Are you afraid .............. swimming in the sea?
8.	My brother is good ............ English.
9.	My uncle lives .............. Ho Chi Minh city.
10.	The boy was born ................ a very rich family.
IV.	Give the correct form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets:
1.	He is (young)........................ than I am.
2.	She is (old)...................... as my sister.
3.	Mary is the (beautiful).............................. girl in her class.
4.	Which is (big).........................., France or Thailand?
5.	Maths is (difficult)................................ than History.
6.	A Ford isn’t (comfortable).................................. as a Mercedes.
7.	This is the (powerful).......................... machine in the whole factory.
8.	Your watch is (good)........................................ than mine.
9.	 She walks (slowly)................................ as Betty.
10.	Nobody is (happy)................................ than Jane.
V.	Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one:
1.	Mary hasn’t returned my book yet.
	My book	 
2.	Her house is bigger than mine.
	My house	
3.	To find a job at my age is difficult.
	It’s	
4.	Mai is younger than Lan.
	Lan	
5.	My parents sent me to school when I was six years old.
	I	 
6.	To get acquainted with the regulation in a new school is easy.
	It’s	 
7.	A bicycle isn’t so expensive as a motorbike.
	A motorbike	 
8.	The principle doesn’t write this letter.
	This letter	 
9.	Smoking a lot is harmful.
	It’s	 
10.	Mary is making a birthday cake in the kitchen.
	A birthday cake	 
VI.	Read the following passage and then answer the question below :
Nowadays every high-school in Ho Chi Minh city has its own library. Nam’s school library is not as big as other public libraries but it is well-equipped with a variety of books. On open shelves we can find such kinds of books as fiction, non-fiction, textbooks, newspapers and magazines.
On Saturday mornings and during the break Nam and his friends often go to the library to read books and newspapers. Miss Lan, the librarian, is always at her desk to show them how to use the library cards when they want to borrow some reference books from the library. The school library helps Nam and his friends a lot in their study.
1. 	Is Nam’s school library smaller or bigger than other public libraries?
2. 	When do Nam and his friends often go to the library?
3. 	Is the school library helpful?
XII.	Do as directed in the brackets.
1. 	The boy is living in Tran Hung Dao Street. He is my friend. (using the -ing participles)
2. 	The garden is watered every morning. It is full of flowers. (using the -ed participles)
3. 	Can I give some advice on your study habit? (using “Would/ Do you mind...?”)
4. 	Could you tell me how you learned English at school? (using “Would/ Do you mind...?”)
5. 	They / do their homework at 8.00 last night. (Write the sentence using the past progressive tense)
6. 	What were you doing when your father came? (read a book) (Answer the questions using the given words)
7. 	It/ not easy/ answer/ these questions. (Write the sentences with: “Adj + to-infinitive”)
8. 	They pass all the exams. They are lucky. (Combine each pair of the sentences “ Adj + to-infinitive”)
9. 	Remove/ old paper/ load/ new paper/ input tray. (Write these words into sentences)
10. 	music/ was/ home/ lesson/ practising/ my/ I/ at (Arrange these words into the complete sentence)
11. 	Tom said: “My friend is coming next week.” (Change into reported speech)
12. 	A leter was written to his friend yesterday. (Change into Active Voice)
13. 	Many tropical forests/ destroy/ in this area. (Write the sentence using the present perfect tense)
14. 	“Where does your father work?” The teacher asked me. (Rewriting the Wh-question in reported speech)
ÔN TẬP TỔNG HỢP
I.	Put the verbs in the correct forms (tenses):
1.	Mr Alan has worked for that company since 1990.
2.	She did not take music lessons last Sunday.
3.	The thief had gone away before the police came.
4.	I received your letter about two weeks ago.
5.	My mother always gets up early.
6.	When we came, they were building a new library.
7.	What are you doing now?
8.	It’s raining heavily. I wish it stopped raining.
9.	If you go to the party, I will come with you.
10.	Most children enjoy reading picture- books.
II.	Turn these sentences into Passive Voice:
1.	She can speak English.
	English can be spoken by her.
2.	Taxis and buses are taking tourists around the city.
	Tourists are being taken around the city by taxis and buses.
3.	Did he translate this novel into Vietnamese last year?
	Was this novel translated into Vietnamese by him last year?
4.	He hasn’t finished his homework yet.
	His homework hasn’t been finished by him yet.
5.	Mr Brown doesn’t take his children to the circus today.
	His children are not taken to the circus by Mr Brown today.
6.	When did Columbus discover America?
	When was America discovered?
7.	Someone has just carried the Olympic torch to the stadium.
	The Olympic torch has just been carried to the stadium.
8.	The interviewer will ask you a lot of questions.
	You will be asked a lot of question.
9.	They were cutting grass when the car stopped near the gate.
	Grass was being cut when the car stopped near the gate.
10.	I meet John at the bus-stop every morning.
	John was met at the bus-stop by me every morning.
III.	Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition:
1.	English people are fond of football.
2.	Are you interested in picture- books?
3.	She often stays at home on Sundays.
4.	Don’t tell your sister about that news.
5.	The pupils often go to school by bicycles.
6.	The first May Day meeting was held in 1890.
7.	Are you afraid of swimming in the sea?
8.	My brother is good at English.
9.	My uncle lives in Ho Chi Minh city.
10.	The boy was born in a very rich family.
IV.	Give the correct form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets:
1.	He is younger than I am.
2.	She is as old as my sister.
3.	Mary is the most beautiful girl in her class.
4.	Which is bigger, France or Thailand?
5.	Maths is more difficult than History.
6.	A Ford isn’t as comfortable as a Mercedes.
7.	This is the most powerful machine in the whole factory.
8.	Your watch is better than mine.
9.	 She walks as slowly as Betty.
10.	Nobody is happier than Jane.
V.	Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one:
1.	Mary hasn’t returned my book yet.
	My book has not been retured by Mary yet. 
2.	Her house is bigger than mine.
	My house is smaller than hers.
3.	To find a job at my age is difficult.
	It’s difficult to find a job at my age.
4.	Mai is younger than Lan.
	Lan is older than Mai.
5.	My parents sent me to school when I was six years old.
	I was sent to school by my parents when I was six years old. 
6.	To get acquainted with the regulation in a new school is easy.
	It’s easy to get acquainted with the regulation in a new school.
7.	A bicycle isn’t so expensive as a motorbike.
	A motorbike is more expensive than a bicycle.
8.	The principle doesn’t write this letter.
	This letter is not written by the principle. 
9.	Smoking a lot is harmful.
	It’s harmful to smoke a lot. 
10.	Mary is making a birthday cake in the kitchen.
	A birthday cake is being made in the kitchen by Mary.
VI.	Read the following passage and then answer the question below :
Nowadays every high-school in Ho Chi Minh city has its own library. Nam’s school library is not as big as other public libraries but it is well-equipped with a variety of books. On open shelves we can find such kinds of books as fiction, non-fiction, textbooks, newspapers and magazines.
On Saturday mornings and during the break Nam and his friends often go to the library to read books and newspapers. Miss Lan, the librarian, is always at her desk to show them how to use the library cards when they want to borrow some reference books from the library. The school library helps Nam and his friends a lot in their study.
1. 	Is Nam’s school library smaller or bigger than other public libraries?
	It is smaller than other public libraries.
2. 	When do Nam and his friends often go to the library?
	On Saturday mornings and during the break Nam and his friends often go to the library.
3. 	Is the school library helpful?
	Yes, it is.
XII.	Do as directed in the brackets.
1. 	The boy is living in Tran Hung Dao Street. He is my friend. (using the -ing participles)
	The boy living in Tran Hung Dao Street is my friend. 
2. 	The garden is watered every morning. It is full of flowers. (using the -ed participles)
	The garden watered every morning is full of flowers. 
3. 	Can I give some advice on your study habit? (using “Would/ Do you mind...?”)
	Would you mind if I gave you some advice on your study habit? 
4. 	Could you tell me how you learned English at school? (using “Would/ Do you mind...?”)
	Would you mind telling me how you learned English at school? 
5. 	They / do their homework at 8.00 last night. (Write the sentence using the past progressive tense)
	They were doing their homework at 8.00 last night. 
6. 	What were you doing when your father came? (read a book) (Answer the questions using the given words)
	I was reading a book when your father came.
7. 	It/ not easy/ answer/ these questions. (Write the sentences with: “Adj + to-infinitive”)
	It is not easy to answer these questions.
8. 	They pass all the exams. They are lucky. (Combine each pair of the sentences “ Adj + to-infinitive”)
	They are lucky to pass all the exams.
9. 	Remove/ old paper/ load/ new paper/ input tray. (Write these words into sentences)
	Remove the old paper and load the new paper in the input tray.
10. 	music/ was/ home/ lesson/ practising/ my/ I/ at (Arrange these words into the complete sentence)
	I was practising my music lesson at home.
11. 	Tom said: “My friend is coming next week.” (Change into reported speech)
	Tom said his friend was coming the following week.
12. 	A leter was written to his friend yesterday. (Change into Active Voice)
	He wrote a letter to his friend yesterday.
13. 	Many tropical forests/ destroy/ in this area. (Write the sentence using the present perfect tense)
	Many tropical forests have been destroyed in this area.
14. 	“Where does your father work?” The teacher asked me. (Rewriting the Wh-question in reported speech)
	The teacher asked me where my father worked.