Tan Thoi Secondary School Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh Exercise 1: Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. 1. A. Mexican B. Brazilian C. Japan D. Australian 2. A. went B. helpful C. American D. listen 3. A. mountain B. around C. south D. four 4. A. boat B. load C. abroad D. goal 5. A. sky B. why C. busy D. by 6. A. fun B. husk C. hungry D. humid 7. A. bean B. heat C. team D. dead 8. A. wrong B. fond C. roll D. pottery 9. A. held B. sell C. event D. packet 10.A. market B. carol C. car D. park Exercise 2: Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence. 1. She bought a lot of ______ during her vacation in the USA. A. itinerary B. schedules C. souvenirs D. sightseeing 2. I'll ______ you up at the hotel at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning. A. pick B. get C. stand D. make 3. Chicago is ______ right on the shore of Lake Michigan. A. lain B. situated C. located D. B and C 4. The ticket price ______ accommodation and meals. A. contains B. meets C. includes D. have 5. What do they do for ______ at weekends? A. holiday B. activity C. work D. entertainment 6. The weather was very nice. It was ______. A. sunny and wind B. sun and windy C. sun and wind D. sunny and windy 7. John comes from Britain but we have known each other ______ last summer. A. for B. since C. from D. while 8. I was ______ with my family when my teacher phoned me. A. travel B. traveling C. traveled D. to travel 9. They often arrive at Hawai ______ of Oahu during every vacation. A. shore B. seaside C. beach D. island 10.When they were in Italy, they spent a few days ______ Venice. A. in B. at C. on D. to 11.How ______ do you eat out? - Once a month. A. much B. many C. often D. far English 8 Week: 30 Period: 30 REVISION: Unit 12, unit 13 1 Tan Thoi Secondary School Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh 12.______ the postman came, I was watching TV. A. When B. While C. During D. At 13.She looked very busy when I ______ her yesterday. A. saw B. was seeing C. have seen D. seeing 14.He usually wear shoes, but when I saw him last night he ______ sandals. A. wears B. is wearing C. was wearing D. wore 15.He had a bad fall while he ______ up to that tree. A. climb B. climbs C. climbing D. was climbing 16.He came in while I ______ my homework. A. do B. am doing C. was doing D. did 17.Yesterday afternoon, I was watering the plants in my garden when it ______. A. rain B. rains C. is raining D. rained 18.Yesterday morning while my mother ______ the museum, I went shopping with my sister. A. visits B. was visiting C. is visiting D. visited 19.I was reading ______ my brother was playing football with his friends. A. when B. while C. at which D. at time 20.What ______ in New York? - It's very cold and humid. A. the weather like B. is the weather like C. does the weather like D. the weather is like 21.They won the prize in the rice-cooking contest because their rice was the most ___. A. nice B. traditional C. delicious D. expensive 22.This machine can help farmers to ______ the rice from the husk. A. mix B. prepare C. clean D. separate 23.The cup ______ to Ha Noi Team just after the final match yesterday. A. is awarded B. was awarded C. is awarding D. was awarding 24.Many bowls and dishes have been ______. A. break B. broke C. breaking D. broken 25.Dried watermelon seeds are often ______ during Tet. A. sell B. sold C. selling D. to sell 26.How many festivals ______ in your country? A. celebrate B. celebrated C. celebrating D. are celebrated 27.Kevin told me that ______. A. he is waiting for me B. he waits for me C. he was waiting for me D. he'll wait for me 28.Tet is an occasion for everyone ______ a good time with their family. A. have B. to have C. having D. had 29.______ he wanted to send a Christmas card to his family. A. He told that B. He said that C. He tells me that D. He said me that 30.Do you know how ______ fire without using matches? A. make B. to make C. making D. to making 31.Hoa is very keen ______ sports. A. in B. on C. at D. of English 8 2 Tan Thoi Secondary School Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh 32.Nam is interested ______ Geography and History. A. in B. on C. at D. with 33.Khoa is fond ______ historical events. A. in B. of C. at D. on 34.They are tired ______ doing the same thing every day. A. in B. of C. with D. from 35.Christmas carols ______ everywhere in Britain at Christmas. A. perform B. are performing C. are performed D. were performed 36."A Visit from Saint Nicholas" ______ by Clement Clark Moore became popular in the USA long ago. A. wrote B. written C. which was written D. B and C 37.Have you ever been to a ______ festival? A. bull-fight B. bull-fighting C. fight-bull D. fighting-bull 38.Did your school hold a ______ contest on Women's Day last week? A. flower-arranged B. flower-arrange C. flower-arranging D. arrangement-flower 39.Japan has a big flower-arranged industry. A. car-making B. car-make C. making-car D. car-to-make 40.Viet Nam is the second biggest flower-arranged country. A. rice-export B. rice-exporting C. export-rice D. exporting-rice (continued) English 8 3 . month. A. much B. many C. often D. far English 8 Week: 30 Period: 30 REVISION: Unit 12, unit 13 1 Tan Thoi Secondary School Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh 12.______ the postman came, I was watching. He said me that 30. Do you know how ______ fire without using matches? A. make B. to make C. making D. to making 31.Hoa is very keen ______ sports. A. in B. on C. at D. of English 8 2 Tan Thoi Secondary. from Britain but we have known each other ______ last summer. A. for B. since C. from D. while 8. I was ______ with my family when my teacher phoned me. A. travel B. traveling C. traveled D.