REVISION – GRADE 8 - UNIT 9, 10, 11

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
(1pt):
1. A. resources B. minutes C. crutches D. recognizes 1.
2. A. affected B. burned C. needed D. painted 2.
3. A. elevate B. eye chart C. wet D. sterile 3.
4. A. conscious B. crutch C. contact D. facility 4.
5. A. reduces B. crops C. reuses D. recognizes 5.
6. A. elevated B. treated C. needed D. refilled 6.
7. A. minimize B. sterile C. sting D. victim 7.
8. A. sugarcane B. sunbathe C. stream D. facility 8.
II. Choose the most suitable word or phrase (2pts):
1. Cool the burn immediately so as to…………. tissue damage
1.
A. ease B. relieve C. minimize D. maximize
2. Please ………… an ambulance to Quang Trung school .
2.
A. sent B. send C. to send D. sending
3. Thank you very much …………. the flowers you sent me yesterday.
3.
A. at B. to C. in D. for
4. You will get back your ……… when you bring the cans back for recycling.
4.
A. deposit B. account C. envelop D. payment
5. This project will be carried ……. next month.
5.
A. with B. off C. over D. out
6. Do you mind if I take a photo?
A. I’m sorry. That’s B. Yes, I do C. No, I don’t D. No 6.
impossible
7. Sapa, a faraway northern town, is a famous ………… resort.
7.
A. countryside B. mountainous C. seaside D. village
8. We are looking …………. to see you in July.
8.
A. forward B. for C. at D. into
9. Elevate the patient’s feet or …………. his head below the level of the heart.
9.
A. upper B. lower C. longer D. shorter
10. Please, don’t ………… the victim with blankets or coats .
10.
A. overheated B. to overheat C. overheat D. overheating
11. The beautiful flowers help to cheer me ………….
11.
A. at B. to C. in D. up
12. ……… means not buying products which are overpackaged.
12.
A. Reuse B. Recycle C. Reduce D. Refund
13. People throw ……. billions of cans every year all over the world.
13.
A. with B. away C. over D. out
14. Do you mind closing the door?
14.
A. No, I don’t mind B. Yes, I do C. No, I don’t D. Yes
15. Dalat and Sapa are ………… resorts.
15.
A. countryside B. mountainous C. seaside D. village
16. We are interested …………. collecting old papers.
16.
A. forward B. for C. at D. in
III. Supply the correct verb form: (1pt):
1. Mary usually ……….. her hand before meal. (wash) 1. ……………
2. Please ask them ……….. off the lights. (turn) 2. ……………
3. Loan ……….. an interview for job next Monday. (have) 3. ……………
4. They ………. here for a month. (live) 4. ……………
5. Mary always ……….. the garden in the morning. (water) 5. ……………
6. Last year, I ……….. Hoan Kiem Lake with my friends. (visit) 6. ……………
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 7. The Johnson ……….. a picnic next weekend. (have) 7. ……………
8. They ………. a new car for a month. (have) 8. ……………
IV. Supply the correct word form (1pt):
1. Compost is a wonderful ………. (fertilize) 1. ………………
2. It’s ………… to across the avenue. (danger) 2. ………………
3. She cried ………….. when she heard the news. (excite) 3. ………………
4. There are flights ……….. from HCM city to Nha Trang. (day) 4. ………………
5. …………….. is wonderful for plants. (fertilize) 5. ………………
6. It’s ………… to swim in this river. (danger) 6. ………………
7. The girl shouted ………….. when she saw her doll. (excite) 7. ………………
8. There are two flights ……….. from Ho Noi city to Nha Trang. (day) 8. ………………
V. Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are TRUE (T) or FALSE
(F) (1pt):
A. In Britain, the milkmen bring bottles of milk to houses and collect the empty ones. The empty
bottles are then cleaned and refilled. Every milk bottle can be reused thirty times People throw away
billions of cans every year all over the world. In Oregon, the government made a new law several
years ago. They said that there must be a deposit on all drink cans. The deposit is returned when
people bring the cans back for recycling.
T F
1. In Britain, the bottles of milk cannot be reused. 1.
2. The milkmen collect the empty bottles of milk. 2.
3. People use every milk bottle thirty times. 3.
4. The deposit is never returned when people bring the cans back for 4.
recycling.
B. In Britain, the milkmen bring bottles of milk to houses and collect the empty ones. The empty
bottles are then cleaned and refilled. Every milk bottle can be reused thirty times People throw away
billions of cans every year all over the world. In Oregon, the government made a new law several
years ago. They said that there must be a deposit on all drink cans. The deposit is returned when
people bring the cans back for recycling.
T F
1. In Britain, the bottles of milk can be reused thirty times. 1.
2. The milkmen collect the empty bottles of milk from houses. 2.
3. People throw away every milk bottle after using. 3.
4. The deposit is never returned when people bring the cans back for 4.
recycling.
VI. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank spaces in the following
passage (1.5pts):
A. Farmers have recycled their (1) …….… for thousands of years. They grow (2) ……… for
animals and use the dung (3) ……… fertilizing their field. They also (4) ……… household and
garden waste to make compost. Compost is a (5) ……… natural fertilizer. It helps plants (6)
……….….
1. A. dung B. garbage C. waste D. compost 1.
2. A. grass B. food C. trees D. plant 2.
3. A. at B. on C. with D. for 3.
4. A. put B. keep C. collect D. clean 4.

b. came
c. helped
d. went
5. A. wonderful B. well C. clearly D. softly 5.
6. A. grows B. grow C. grew D. grown 6.

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 B. In the USA, millions of car ( 25 ) ………… are (26) ……… away every year. But car tires can be
recycled to make pipes and floor (27) ………. Nowadays, many people (28) ………… shoes (29)
………… sandals made (30) …………. old car tires.
1. A. tired B. tire C. tires D. coats 1.
2. A. recycled B. used C. cleaned D. thrown 2.
3. A. caps B. coverings C. rugs D. cleaners 3.
4. A. wear B. have worn C. wears D. wore 4.

b. came
c. helped
d. went
5. A. or B. but C. and D. with 5.
6. A. on B. from C. with D. of 6.

VII. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting: (0.5pt)
1. Would you mind to open the windows for me? 1.
A B C D
2. Millions of old car tires throw away every year 2.
A B C D
3. Would you mind if I have a seat here.? 3.
A B C D
4. The government made a new law several year ago. 4.
A B C D
VIII. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning: (2pts):
1. Could you switch the lights off?
- Do you mind ………………………………………………………………………
2. Traveling around the world is very interesting.
- It ……………..……………………………………………………………………
3. They send the broken glass to the factory.
- The broken glass …………………………………………………………………
4. Can I borrow your pencil?
- Would you mind …………………………………………………………………
5. Can you take me home after the class?
- Do you mind ……………………………………………………………………?
6. Answering your questions is very easy.
- It ………………………………………………………………………………………
7. They break the glass after sending to the factory.
- The glass ……………………………………………………
8. Can I use the dried tea leaves in the box?
- Would you mind ………………………………………………………?

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FURTHER PRACTICE
I. Write the following sentences in passive form (2ms)
1. People speak English all over the world.
- English ……………………………………………………………………
2. They will bring the umbrellas on rainy days.
- The umbrellas………………………………………………………………….
3. Nga can play tennis in the evening.
- Tennis…………………………………………………………………………
4. The company employs two hundred people.
- Two hundred people……………………………………………………
5. Most of the students can answer the questions.
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- The questions ……………………………………………………………………
6. Somebody will clean the room later.
- The room …………………………………………………………………………
7. The workers clean the streets every day.
- The streets ……………………………………………………………………….
8. Peter must learn Maths more.
- Maths …………………………………………………………………………….
9. People play football all over the world.
- Football ……………………………………………………………..
10. Lan will invite her friends to her party.
- Her friends ………………………………………………………………………
11. We can wear jeans on the picnic.
- Jeans …………………………………………………………………………..
12. They use the room for meeting.
- The room ………………………………………………………………………….
II. Use “ Would you mind…/ Do you mind… ? ” to write requests(2ms)
1. Will you make some tea? - ……………………………………………………………
2. Could you lend me some money? - …………………………………………………………
3. Could you take me to school? - ……………………………………………………………
4. Could I cook noodles? - ……………………………………………………………..
5. Can I move the table to the corner? - ………………………………………………………
6. Could I smoke?- …………………………………………………………………
7. Can you take me a photograph? - …………………………………………………………
8. Will you post the letter for me? - …………………………………………………………
9. Can I use your handphone? - ……………………………………………………………..
10. Can you wait for me? - …………..……………………………………………
11. Will you turn the radio down? - …………………………………………………….
12. Could I ask you a question? - ……………………………………………….

III. Use participles(V-ing / V-ed ) to combine each pair of sentences.(2ms)

1. The man is my father. He’s planting the trees.
…………………………………………………………………………………
2. Nam is listening to music. He’s my brother.
………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The woman is crying for her dog. She lives in my neighborhood.
………………………………………………………………………….
4. The girl is in class 8/2. She is skipping.
……………………………………………………..………………….
5. The boy is Ba. He’s reading the book.
……………………………………………………………………………….
6. The baby is crying for her mother. She is six months old.
………………………………………………………………………………….
7. The old lamp is 5000 dong. It’s made in China.
……………………………………………………………………………….
8. The old man is crossing the street. He is heavy.
………………………………………………………………………………..
IV. Combine each pair of sentences, using “adj + to infinitive”
1. They lose some money. They’re disappointed.
……………………………………………………………………….
2. I’m surprised. I find my keys.
………………………………………………………………………………….
3. He’s happy. He wins the prize.
……………………………………………………………………………..

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4. He’s tired. He works as a slave.
…………………………………………………………………….
5. Mai’s sad. She lost her purse.
………………………………………………………………………………
6. He’s sorry. He makes a bad mistake.
……………………………………………………………………………………….
7.Mai’s sorry. She misses a good film.
………………………………………………………………………………………