Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8 Unit 11

I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. 1. a. airport b. paddle c. rescue d. around 2. a. canoe b. florist c. luggage d. garden 3. a. water b. sunbathe c. tribal d. prefer 4.a. departure b. recognize c. waterfall d. institute 5.a. oceanic b. botanical c. destination d. information II.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6.Passengers_____ to Cairo, please go to Gate 4. a. fly b. flying c. will fly d. are going to fly 7.Do you mind_____ I leave early? a. if b. when c. that d. 0 8.The main_____ are corn and coffee. a. trees b. plants c. flowers d. crops 9.It’s great_____ here! a. be b. to be c. been d. being 10.The taxi _____ us to the airport broke down. a. take b. takes c. taking d. taken 11._____ is a place where a lot of people go on holiday. a. Island b. Beach c. Bay d. Resort 12.We are thinking of going to America. a.for b.to c. on d. about 13. _____ you mind drying the dishes? a. Would b. Should c. Could d. Ought 14. The house _____ on the hill started slipping. a. build b. builds c. building d. built 15. Passencs should check in at least one hour before ______ . a. depart b. departed c. department d. departure III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. Would you mind to give me some advice about buying a computer? 17. We have decided going to France four our holidays. 18. Smoking is generally recognize as one of the major causes of heart disease. 19. He asked the tourist information officer suggesting where he could go. 20. The plane landed on Glasgow airport just before midday. IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. We (21) _____ to Thailand for our summer vacation last year. It was our first (22) _____ to Asia. We loved it. We went to the (23) _____ market very early one morning. We didn’t buy anything there; we just looked. Another day, we went to Wat Phra Keo, the famous Temple of the Emerald Buddha. It was really (24)_____ . Then we saw two more (25) _____ nearby. We also went on a river (26) _____ somewhere outside Bangkok. The best thing (27) _____ the trip was the food. The next time we have friends over for dinner, I (28)_____ Thai food. 21. a. go b. went c. are going d. will go 22. a. vacation b. holiday c. trip d. a & b 23. a. float b. floated c. floating d. floats 24. a. interested b. interesting c. bored d. boring 25. a. churches b. pagodas c. temples d. markets 26. a. trip b. walk c. travel d. bank 27. a. in b. on c. of d. about 28. a. cook b. am cooking c. cooked d. am going to cook V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Hue is the ancient imperial capital of Vietnam during the time of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945). It is comfortably reached by plane or train from Hanoi. But it takes up to 14 hours to get to Hue from Hanoi if you travel by bus. On the South bank of the famous Huong River, opposite the Ancient Citadel and around the Le Loi and Hung Vuong Streets is where the majority of Hue’s hotels, restaurants and tourist services are located and this makes it easy for you to find everything you will need to maximize the enjoyment of your stay in the Imperial City. Many people hire motorcycles or bicycles to visit the historical sights and monuments there but it is possible to walk, or to take a taxi or cyclo, too. imperial (adj) : (thuộc) hoàng đế majority (n) : phần lớn maximize (v) : làm tăng len đến mức tối đa 29. What does the word ‘ancient’ in line 1 mean? a. of the present time b. very old c. liked by a lot of people d. not special or unusual 30. Hue can be reached by______ . a. plane b. train c. bus d. all are correct 31. Where is the Ancient Citadel? a. On the South bank of the Huong river. b. On the North bank of the Huong river. c. On Hung Vuong Street. d. no information 32. We can visit the historical sights and monuments there _____ . a. by motorcycle or bicycle b. by taxi or cyclo c. on foot d. all are correct 33. Which of the following is not true? a. Hue used to be the imperial capital of Vietnam. b. We can travel to Hue by train or by plane. c. It’s comfortable to travel to Hue by bus. d. Most of Hue’s hotels and restaurants are on the South bank of the Huong river. Rewrite the sentences, using Past participle ( -ed ) or Present participle ( -ing ) 1. The girl is playing the piano. She is Mai. ________________________________________________________________________________ 2. The people are waiting for the bus in the rain. They are getting wet. ________________________________________________________________________________ 3. I live in a pleasant room. The room overlooks the garden. ________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Most of the goods are exported. The goods are made in this factory. ________________________________________________________________________________ 5. I come from a city. The city is located in the northern part of the country. ________________________________________________________________________________ 6. The ruler is made of plastic. It is nice. ________________________________________________________________________________ 7. The girl is talking to Phan. She is Australian. ________________________________________________________________________________ 8. The man was wanted by police. He is arerested now. ________________________________________________________________________________ 9. The dancers are dancing beautifully. They were trained in Russia. ________________________________________________________________________________ 10. The boy is swimming in the pool. He was the school champion last years. ________________________________________________________________________________ 11. The teacher is explaining the lesson. He is the youngest teacher in our school. ________________________________________________________________________________ 12. The watch is made of gold. It’s 1000 dollars. ________________________________________________________________________________ 13. The boy is kicking the ball. He’s An. ________________________________________________________________________________ 14. The cups are kept in the cupboard. They were bought five years ago. ________________________________________________________________________________ 15. The chair was broken yesterday. It is now rebuilt. ________________________________________________________________________________