Hỏi đáp Unit 11 Tiếng Anh lớp 8 phần Language Focus

Turn to reported speech:

1. " Her father is the doctor here", my friend said.

2. " We are going on holiday tomorrow" , the boy said to his neighbor.

3. " You will have to finish all these exercises before next week.", the teacher said to his students.

4. " the man came back here early yesterday.", she said.

5. " The boys has broken the vase.", she said.

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronouned differently from the rest .

1.A. scout B. receive C. score D. comics

2. A. uniform B. cucumber C. public D. during .

3. A. sugar B. serious C. symptom D. second

4. A. gloves B. improve C. coveralls D. stomach

II. Choose the best answer

l. I want to work as an interpreter in the future, ________ , I am studying Russian at puniversity.

A, but B, so C, however D, therefore

2. I am going shopping for food this evening _________ I do not have to go at the weekend.

A, So B, but C, however D, moreover

3. When she got the news from her family, she could not do anything, ___________ cry

A, but B, and C, so D, however

4. We live in the same building _______ we have hardly seen each other.

A, and B, therefore C, but D, so

5. I went to buy a Rolling Stones CD ___________ the shop didn't have it.

A, and B, but C, therefore D, so

6. Anna needed some money, _________, she took a part-time job.

A, but B, moreover C, however D, therefore

7. Julie has a guitar _________ she plays it really well.

A, and B, so C, but D, therefore

8. My fingers were injured _________ my sister had to write the note for me.

A, and B, however C, So D, but

9. The concert was cancelled __________ we went to a nightclub instead.

A, So B, however C, so on D, but

10. This is an expensive _________ very useful book

A, but B, so C, therefore D, however

III Give the correct form of the bolded words in brackets.

1. Bien Hoa is an ______________ city in the south of VietNam. (industry)

2. She felt alone and ___________ (friend)

3. English and French are Canada's ____________ language. (office)

IV. Give correct form of the verbs in the bracket.

1. There (be)................................... 20 students in class 9A. They are learning English now .

2. When I (arrive)........................... yesterday, he was watching TV.

3. They (live) ............................ here since 2003.

4. My brother likes (play) ........................... soccer in his free time.

5. The boy is too young (ride)......................... a motorbike.

V. Read the following passage and answer these questions.

Cornwall is situated in the so England. It is famous for its beautiful scenery. There much industry so many people still earn their living by fishing. Another is not shops and important source of income is tourism. There are a lot of tea-shops, souvenir above all "bed and breakfast". can see signs for these small hotels are run by Most of them are pretty houses or bungalows with nice gardens and they family who lives there. Cornwall is also well-known for its history and le For example, in Titagel you can visit the ruins of King ur's Castle where King Arthur is said to have sat with his knights at the famous round table. Tourists often come to visit Cornwall in summer because the weather is warm and sunny.

1. Where is Cornwall situated?

................................................................

2. Why do many people still earn their living by fishing?

....................................................................................

3. Who are the hotels run by?

................................................................................

4. What is the weather like in Cornwall in summer?

..................................................................................

VI. write a new sentence with the same meaning. Use the word(s) given.

1. He couldn't sleep although he was very tired. (but)

-> ..................................................................................

2. Although he's got a Vietnamese name, he's in fact a Cambodian. (however)

-> ..................................................................................................................

3. We didn't go fishing because the water was rough. (so)

.........................................................................................

4. She stayed at home because of her mother's sickness. (so)

-> ..............................................................................................

5. I'm sorry that I didn't finish my homework last night.

->I wish.....................................................................................

6. What's the weight of your suitcase?

-> How ............................................................................ ?

complete the dialogue

Hung: hi Ba.

Ba: Hi , Hung.(1)______________ weekends?

Hung: I went to Vung Tau.

Ba:Lucky you! (2)_________________?

Hung:I went with some of my friend and my cousin , Lien.

Ba: Lien?(3)____________her?

Hung:I donot think so . Lien is one of my first cousins.She lives in hue

Ba:(4)_______________?

Hung:she is very beautiful.She is slim and tall.she has long black hair and big,brown eyes.

Ba:(5)____________?

Hung:fifteen.(6)______________to meet her?

Ba:I'd love to.

1. In a massage board you can ___ massages or post questions.

A. raise

B. arrive

C. text

D leave

2. Email, and chat rooms ler children ___ with friends and family members.

A. talk

B. say

C. speak

D. comunicate

''Is it a rice cooking festival'' I asked my friend

-I asked my friend

She has finished her homework

-Her homework

Lan invited me to the party. [Use passive voice]

-I

Hoa said to Ba''Do you know the way to the post office'' [Use reported speech]

-Hoa asked Ba

Is it possible to change the underlined verbs to ‘used to?’ If it is possible, change them. If it is not possible, put X

e.g. We met at a party ______X_______

In my last job we wore a uniform. In my last job we used to wear a uniform.

1 In my twenties I had long hair. ____________________________________________

2 I played tennis last Sunday. ____________________________________________

3 When you were a child, did you wear glasses? _______________________________

________________________________________________________________

4 You didn’t tell us about your new job. ______________________________________

________________________________________________________________

5 John went to school in Wisconsin. ______________________________________

________________________________________________________________

6 Sheila didn’t like her English teacher at school. _______________________________

________________________________________________________________

7 Did you see Peter yesterday? ____________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

8 People went to the barber to pull out their teeth. _______________________________

________________________________________________________________

1. Science is used in all corners of the world for the ___ of people

A. interest

B. need

C. profits

D. benefit

2. Hands ___ can mean a person in interested in the conversation

A. gestures

B. signal

C, gesture

D. sign

3. They advised ___ video chatting in the next meeting

A. use

B. to use

C. using

D. will use

We all expected Marta would pass her driving test

Marta ......................................................

1. Although Carol's doctor warned her, she continued to smoke.

-> Despite ..................................................................................

2. In spite of the heavy rain, the teacher was on time.

-> Eventhough ...........................................................

3. Though he had practised many hours, he failed the tes.

-> In spite of ......................................................................

4. This college has been built for 25 years.

-> This college ..........................................

-> People ...................................................

5. It's 10 p.m. We have to leave now.

-> It's time ..........................................

I/ Hoàn thành các câu sau

Dear Susan,

1. Thank you very/ your letter/ which/ arive/ few days ago.

…………………………………………………………………………………………...

2. It/ be/ happy/ hear/ from you.

…………………………………………………………………………………………...

3. I/ be/ sorry./ I/ not write/ for such a long time/ because I have been very busy.

…………………………………………………………………………………………...

4. As you know,/ we/ bought/ new house/ September.

…………………………………………………………………………………………...

5. It/ be/ in very bad condition/ and it/ need/ repairing/ a lot.

…………………………………………………………………………………………...

6. We/ just/ finish/ most of it,/ and now/ it/ look/ very nice.

…………………………………………………………………………………………...

7. Peter and I/ have decided/ give/ house-warming party/ May 3rd.

…………………………………………………………………………………………...

8. You/ think/ you’ll be able/ come?

…………………………………………………………………………………………...

9. Please give me/ ring/ and let/ know/ if you can come.

…………………………………………………………………………………………...

10. I/ really/ look forward/ see you again.

…………………………………………………………………………………………...

Love,

Jenny

II/ Điền các từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống

Great Britain is (1) ………….. a large country. It is much smaller (2) ………. French. It (3) ………. four parts. England, Wales, Scotland and northern Ireland. England is the largest part (4) ……… the country and has always been the strongest. English is the national (5) ………. in all parts of Britain. All the people (6) ………… live in Britain can speak (7) ………., but not all the people (8) ………. English in that country.

II/ Chia dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc

1. Sport is (interesting) ………………… politics.

2. Can’t you think of anything (intelligent) …………………….to say?

3. It’s (short) ……………. day of year.

4. London is (big) ………………..Birmingham.

5. I prefer this chair to the other ones. It’s (comfortable) …………………….

6. The weather is getting (bad) …………………

7. I like living in the countryside. It’s (peaceful) ………………in a town.

8. Who is (clever) ………………..in the class?

9. That’s (delicious) …………………..meal. I’ve had for long time.

10. It was (boring) ……………. speech I’ve ever heard.

Change into reported speech

131.''You should spend more time on English writting'' the teacher told Nam

132.''Go out of here'' the guard ordered

133.''You should not make noise in here'' the teacher said

134.''Can you carry these chairs into the house'' Mrs Lan asked me

135.''You should practice playing the guitar everyday'' the teacher said

136.''Please give the manager this document'' the nam asked the secretary

137.''Does your father work her'' she asked

138.''Do you live near your family'' the teacher asked

139.''Are you a foreigner'' she asked

140.''Are you in a hurry'' she asked

141.''Do you like having holidays abroad'' he asked

142.''Does your mother do the housework, Hoa'' Lan asked

143.''Are you hungry'' Nga asked

144.''Does your sister write for the Morning Star'' he asked

145.''Would you pass my suitcase, please'' he asked

146.''You should go to bed early'' said Mom

147.''I think it is going to rain tonight'' Bob said

148.''Do many tourist visit Ha Long Bay every year'' asked Lan

149.''Are you ready for the party'' asked Mrs Lan

150.''You'd better ask his parents before doing this'' he advised me

Complete the second sentences so that it has the same meaning to the first

1 Would you please turn off the light?

Would you mind.........?

2 could you open the window, please?

Would you mind......?

3 please don't swim in the deep water.

Would you mind not....?

4 Mr.Hung is running along the beach

The man......is Mr.Hung

5 the new Japanese camera is $300

The new camera......is $ 300

6 May I move your luggage?

Do you mind.....?

7 they keep the toy in the box. The toy is 10 dollars

The toy kept....

8 you shouldn't use the office phone for personal calls

Would you mind not.....?

Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi:

1, I've lost interest in going to the same places all the time\(\rightarrow\)I'm fed up____________________________

2, She didn't find our funny story amusing\(\rightarrow\)She wasn't amused__________________________

3, Bob finds his new contact lenses uncomfortable\(\rightarrow\)Bob isn't________________________________

4, They moved to that house in 2005\(\rightarrow\)They have______________________

5, I finished my work more quickly than Maria did\(\rightarrow\)Maria didn't___________________________

6, I lived in London once,but I don't live there any more\(\rightarrow\)I used to__________________________

7, Robots will take over most jobs in the manufacturing factories\(\rightarrow\)Most jobs____________________________

8, It's likely that future man will be different from us\(\rightarrow\)Future man is likely________________________

9, Our fingers are used to go a great deal in modern life,so they will grow more sensitive\(\rightarrow\)The more________________________

10, Charlotte Bronte wrote Jane Eyre\(\rightarrow\)It_________________________

11, Dicken's last novel was unfinished when he died\(\rightarrow\)Dicken died_______________________

12, She went before I realized what was happening\(\rightarrow\)By the time____________

13, "Why didn't you go to work yesterday?",said Tam\(\rightarrow\)Tam asked me_______________

14, Miss Jones is the best teacher in this school\(\rightarrow\)There______________________

15, The salesman told me that my new car would be delivered next Wednesday\(\rightarrow\)According__________________

16, My mother is well into her eighties,but is still remarkably active\(\rightarrow\)Although_______________________

17, I didn't have enough time to visit the town properly\(\rightarrow\)The time I had________________

18, Why don't you open a bank account?\(\rightarrow\)If I______________________________

19, A bumpy road led to the hotel\(\rightarrow\)The road_______________________

20, The teacher corrected our test yesterday\(\rightarrow\)We had_________________________________

Rewrite the following sentences.

1. I was giving a lecture at Hanoi University when the fire broke out.

- Just as..............................................................................................

2. Just as we were leaving the house, our friend came.

- We were......................................................................

3. I never disturbed my grandfather while he was at work. (working)

- While................................................................................

1 . The artist ___ paitings you like is very young A. who B.whom C.whose D.which

2. Friends are people __ close to us A. who is B. who are C. Which is D.which are

3. Do you remmember MRS.goddard, ___ taught us English?'' .I certainly do''

A. who B.whom C.that D. which

4. Which city did you like most? '' I enjoyed all of the cities on the tour, but the city ___ I enjoyed most was Miami,Florida

A. what B.that C.where D. there

5. This is the best play ___ I have ever seen A. where B.what C.that D. who

6. The police haven't yet found the car ___ was in the accident A. which B.Which it C.it which D. it

7. ''Did yoyh know the person ___ wallet you found?'' yess

A. Which B.that his C.whose D.that's

8. We haven't heard ___ the result was A.what B.which C.that D.whose

9. Haywood is the village _________ A. where I was born in B.which I was born D. in which I was born D. Which I was born there

10. The moie ____ last night was terrific A. I went B.I went to it C. I went to D.that I went

Viết lại:

9.The boy who was injured in the accident was taken to the hospital

--> The boy ..............

18.People say that this building was built 2 years ago

--> It .......

--> This building ..............

20. She should have called him

--> He..................

put the following command and requests into reported speech

1. their mother said to them,'' Don't make so much noise"

2. the traffic policeman said." show me your driving licence, please"

3. mrs Jackson said to Tim," could you give me a hand, please"

4. the lifeguard said," Don't swim out too far, boys"

5. Nam said to the taxi driver, " please turn left at the first traffic light"

6. she said to her son, " go straight upstairs and get into bed"

7. the policeman said, " don't touch anything in the room"

8. Mary said to John," can you carry my suitcase, please?"

9. Mr. Atkins said to David, " you mustn't leave the door unlooked"

10. i said to my neighbor," would you mind turning the music down?"

11. "please, give Nam my message", Paul said to me

Pause asked.............

12. " don't ask me about it", Lam said to me

Lan told....

13. " please, keep silent during the meeting", Jane said to everybody

Jane asked......

14. " can you put the litter in the trash can", she said to me

she asked............

15. " write your composition on a sheet of paper", the teacher told us

the teacher told......

Put the verbs into the more suitable form, present perfect simple or continuous.

1. Look! Somebody ___________ (break) that window.

2. You look tired, _____________ (you/ work) hard ?

3. " ______________(you/ ever/ work) in a factory?" "No, never".

4. "Jane is away on holiday". "Oh, is she ? Where ______________ (she / go)?

5. My brother is an actor. He _______________ (appear) in several films.

6. "Sorry I'm late". " That all right. I ______________(not/ wait) long.

7. " It is still raining?" "No, it _______________(stop)."

8. I _________________(lose) my address book _______________ (you/ see) it anywhere?

9. I _________________(read) the book you lent me but I _____________ (not/ finish) it yet.

10. I _______________ (read) the book you lent me, so you can have it back now.

I. Chọn dạng đúng của từ in hoa trg ngoặc.

1. Catching the common cold is (PLEASE) for everybody.

2. Videos are also very useful in (EDUCATE).

3. This lovely apartment has two bedrooms and it is (FURNISH).

4. You mustn't drive (CARE) on busy streets.

5. Sugar is not an (HEALTH) food because we need it to live.

6. Some of the (INVENT) of computer games are as young as 14 or 15.

7. In (ADD) to that, my bike tires were flat.

8. Hoa preferred to (SOCIAL) with her friends.

II. Điền 1 từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống.

Ho Chi Minh was born in 1890 in Nghe An (1).......... in the village of Kim Lien. When he (2) .............. 21 years old, he (3) .......... VN and travelled to Africa, England and America. After this, he worked in a hotel in London in the early 1900s then moved to Paris in 1917. He (4) ............... six years in Paris, one (5) .............. in Moscow and then moved to Guangzhou. He founded (6) .................. Indochinese Communist Party when he lived in Guangzhou. (7) ............. the 1930s HCM continued to travel and after his return to VN he formed the Viet Minh in 1941. Fours years (8) ..............., he became (9)............... of the Democratic Reoublic of VN after VN declared its independence. HCM died in Ha Noi in 1969, but he will always be (10) ............ by the Vietnamese people.

* MONG MỌI NG GIÚP MK.

TKS MỌI NG !!!!!!

Ex2: Bài tập nối câu:

1. "Would you mind not smoking in here?"

=> I'd rather ................................................

2. We prefer playing soccer to going swimming this afternoon.

=> We'd rather ...............................................................................

3. Please don't go to school late again.

=> I'd rather ........................................

4. My father usually smoked a lot but now he doesn't smoke any more.

=> My father used to ....................................................................................

5. Did you often go to church on Sundays when you were young?

=> Did you use .................................................................................?

6. I find it difficult to get up early.

=> Iam/ get used to .......................

7. Lan spent two hours doing her homework every evening last year.

=> Lan used to .........................................................................................

8. It's not easy to drive on the left.

=> We don't get ..............................

9. Why don't we go out for a meal tonight?

=> How about ..............................................?

10. What about going to the cinema with me this Saturday, Lan?

=> How about ...................................................................................?

11. He suggests using banana leaves to wrap food instead of plastic bags.

=> Let's use ......................................................................................................

12. Shall we play table tennis after school?

=> What about ............................................

13. Let's help old people on the streets.

=> The teacher suggests ........................

14. I began learning English 3 years ago.

=> I have ....................................................

15. I haven't seen that man here before.

=> It's .......................................................

16. She hasn't visited her former school for five years.

=> The last time ...............................................................

17. I last met her in 2010.

=> I haven't ......................

18. I have worked for this company for two years.

=> It's two years ........................................................

19. Learning English is necessary today.

=> It is ........................................................

20. Using a computer is very simple.

=> It is .................................................

21. Learning a little English is not difficult.

=> It is ..............................................................

22. We find it difficult to express our ideas in English.

=> It is ...............................................................................

23. It's not convenient for Vietnamese women to wear Ao dai at work.

=> Vietnamese women find it .....................................................................

24. We spent 5 hours getting to London.

=> It took ...................................................

25. It is an hour drive from Bac Ninh to Hanoi.

=> It takes .............................................................

26. It took us 30 minutes to open the door.

=> We spent .................................................

27. He wrote the letter in two hours.

=> It took ...........................................

28. Iam very pleased that we shall meet again soon.

=> I'm looking ............................................................

cho dạng đúng của từ:

The plane (stop) ______ at a small town. It then (take) _____ off immediately after refuelling.

I . choose the correct answer to complete the sentences

1. Mr . Henry ............. 9 hours a day

a. works b. work c. worked d. is working

2. Would you like ...... to the shopping centre with me ?

a. going b. goes c. go d. to go

3. the sun ......... in the east . Look ! It ............ !

a. is rising / rises c. rises / is rising

b. rises / rises d. rises / is rising

4. Mr . Minh .............. another book about english

a. writes b. is writing c. wrote d. write

5. my husband .......... english from 7:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m every day

a. is teaching b. taught c. teach d. teaches

6. what .......... he ............ ? he is very kind and generous

a. does / like b. is /like c. is / like d. did / like

7. I usually .......... some letters from my wife at the weekend

a. received b. receive c. am receiving d. will receive

8. ............. the moon ............. around the earth ?

a. Is / move b. Does / moves c. Does / move d. Do / move

9 . They .......... hot weather

a. don't like b. liked c. can't like d. will like

Turn these sentence into negative and interrogative

1. We go to school every weekday

2. Lan plays badminton every weekend

3. Hoa likes to read story books

4. Lien and Lan are in the same class

5. Ba's father works in a factory

6. Nam has breakfast at 7 am

7. Tam studies English every Tuesday

8. They enjoy watching televison

9. His mother cooks dinner for the family

10. Hoa's mother goes shopping every Sunday .

Example : She wants some water

- She doesn't want any water

- Does she want any water ?

Viết tường thuật có từ hỏi

1.She said to me:"What is yourr job?"

2.She asked Lan:"Who are you?"

3.Mary said to Tom:"Where do you live?"

4.The childrent asked their mother:"When will you come home?"

5.Nam asked Lan:"How do you go to shool?"

6.She asked him:"What time is it?"

7.The tourist asked me:"How much does it cost?"

8.She asked him:"How long have you live in Ha Noi?"

9.My father asked me:"What is your favourite subject?"

10.Ann wondered:"Why đi he go to HCM city?"

11.Jane said to Tom:"Whose hat is it?"

12.The mother said to her children:"Why didn't you do your homework?"

13."Wherw is my umbrella?" she asked

14."How are you?" Martin asked me

15.He asked, "Do I have to do it?"

16."Where have you been?" the mother asked her daughter

17."Which dress do you like best?" she asked her boyfriend

18."What are they doing?" she asked

19.The teacher wanted to know

20."How do you know that?" she asked me

21."What's the time?" he asked

22."When will we meet again?" she askedd me

23."Where đi they live?" he asked

24."Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked

25."Why don't you help me?" she asked him

"Where have you spent your money?"mshe asked him

She asked him.................

26."Where đi you spent your holidays last year?" she asked me

Give the correct form of the following verbs

1. They ______a nomadic life for six years(live)