Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8 Unit 12

EXERCISE: I. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. I can't (21) ____ it, we're really here! The flight to Quito (the capital) (22) ____ twenty-three hours. (23) ____ we arrived, we were taken on a tour of Quito, (24) _____ as a 'hot dog' by our guide because of its shape. After (25) ____ the city from high up, we went down town (26)_____ the richly-decorated churches. 1. a. think b. believe c. know d. all are correct 2. a. took b. had c. got d. received 3. a. As soon as b. As long as c. As far as d. As near as 4. a. describe b. describes c. describing d. described 5. a. view b. viewed c. viewing d. views 6. a. see b. seeing c. to see d. to seeing II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 1. ____ is a building or room where people can go to look at paintings. a. Gallery b. Library c. University d. Gym 2. I brought back this cowboy hat as a ______ of America. a. gift b. present c. award d. souvenir 3. While Angela wa cleaning her room, she _____ her lost earring. a. is finding b. finds c. has found d. found 4. Why don't you come _____ for dinner? a. about b. over c. up d. upon 5. Will you pick me _____ after the party? a. on b. over c. through d. up III. Change these sentences into progress tense with “always”. 1. You make so much trouble! …………………………………………………………… 2. You complain again. …………………………………………………………… 3. They snore all the time. …………………………………………………………… 4. You see she laughs in class every day. ……………………………………………… 5. My God ! They start chatting again. ………………………………………………… IV. Complete the sentences by putting the verbs in bracket into the past progressive. 1. When I first met her she ………………….(study) to paint. 2. A lot of people …………………………..(wait) for the 7.30 bus last night. 3. Where …………………………(you/ live) when you saw him last. 4. When I …………………(arrive) he ……………….(talk) on the phone. 5. When Shirley …………………….(go) to the university in 1999, Kevin was working as a computer operator.