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BÀI TẬP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 UNIT 16: INVENTIONS

I. Chọn đáp án đúng nhất
1. I............... a film that interested me so much as the one I ...........last night.
A. have never watched/ watched B. never watched/ watched
C. watched/ have watched D. never have watched/ watched
2. The first papermaking machine .................. in the late 1700s by a Frenchman.
A. was invented B. was inventing
C. invented D. has been invented
3. Mr. Roberts supervises and directs other workers in the factory. He's a.............
A. manager B. engineer C. mechanic D. foreman
4. I'd like to borrow this book. Has Anna read it....................?
A. yet B. done C. already D. for
5. Would you ............ helping me with the washing?
A. mind B. like C. show D. please
6. Our solar system is in the galaxy .................. the Milky Way.
A. called B. calling C. to call D. call
7. He wants to return to the village ....................he was born.
A. where B. when C. what D. which
8. Tim said he .................... a chocolate factory then.
A. visited B. are visiting C. has visited D. was visiting
9. Mr. Roberts warned the children ............ that button
A. not touch B. not to touch C. to not touch D. not touching
10. People learned how ............ paper many centuries ago.
A. was made B. is making C. to make D. making
II. Điền từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống:
Nowadays, a lot of important inventions are carried (1) ............ by scientists (2) ............
for large industrial firms. However, there are still opportunities (3) ............ other people to
invent various things. In Britain, there is a weekly TV (4) ............ which attempts to show all
the devices which people have (5) ............ recently. The people organizing the program
receive information about 700 inventions (7) ............ private inventors. However, it is
important to consider these (8) ............: will it work? Will it be wanted? is it new?
III. Tìm lỗi sai trong các câu sau:
1. Hoa likes chess but she doesn’t play it good.
2. A Chinese made paper to wood pulp in the year 105.
3. Do you mind if I asked you a question.
4. They met her while she crossed the street.
5. I haven’t seen her since we leave school.
6. Hoa had Tim to translate the instructions into Vietnamese
7. The house hasn’t been repaired since it built.
8. The glass bottles will be broke into small pieces
9. We are going clean the environment.
IV. Đặt câu hỏi cho phần gạch chân:
1. Penicillin was discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming.
...........................................................................................................................
2. The first postage stamps were made in 1840.
...........................................................................................................................
3. A new road will be built across the International Park next month.
...........................................................................................................................
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4. The fruit harvest is fermented for three to nine days.

...........................................................................................................................
5. Paper is made from wood pulp.
...........................................................................................................................
6. The Pasteur Institute was founded in Paris in 1888.
...........................................................................................................................
7. Sandra has just been sent a lot of information about the meeting.
...........................................................................................................................
8. She was taken to the hospital by an ambulance.
...........................................................................................................................
V. Dùng dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc
1. The computer is one of the most important ............... of the 20th century (invent)
2. There’s some chocolate beside the ............... belt (convey)
3. Then the ............... is ground, rolled and poured into molds. (mix)
4. This wood pulp is also cleaned and ............... whitened. (chemistry)
5. Their latest car has just gone into ............... (produce)
6. This company is one of the leading computer ............... (manufacture)
7. Gordon Gould is an American (invent) ............... who invented laser.
8. Water is the clear and colorless (liquefy) ...............
VI. Đọc đoạn văn trả lời câu hỏi
The zipper is a wonderful invention. How did people ever live without zippers? Zippers
are very common, so we forget that they are wonderful. They are very strong, but they open
and close very easily. They come in many colors and sizes.
Whitcomb L. Judson invented the zipper in 1893. He was an engineer in Chicago. He
called the zipper a slide fastener. However, it didn’t stay closed very well. This was
embarrassing, and people didn’t buy many of them. Then Dr. Gideon Sundback from Sweden
solved this problem. Dr. Sundback put the hooks on the strips of cloth. The cloth holds all the
hooks in place. They don’t come apart very easily. This solved the problem of the first
zipper.
1. Zippers open and close by ...............
A. Shooting B. bending C. Sliding D. Choosing
2. Mr. Judson was an ...............
A. Engineer B. American C. Inventor D. a, b and c
3. Mr. Judson didn’t sell many zippers because ............
A. It was hard to open and close them
B. People liked rows of buttons
C. They came open very easily
D. They had cloth strips
4. Dr. Sundback was ............
A. Sweden B. an American C. from Chicago D. b and c
5. A zipper has two ...............of cloth
A. Rows B. strips C. Fasteners D. buttons
6. ............... are flexible
A. The hooks B. The fasteners
C. The rows of buttons D. The strips of cloth
7. Dr. Sundback ...............
A. Invented the zipper B. invented the button
hook
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C. Made the zipper better D. invented the slide fastener

VII. Viết lại câu giữ nguyên nghĩa:
1. Is it alright if I take some photographs?
Would you mind ................................................................................................
2. Nobody has used this room for many years.
This room ...........................................................................................................
3. It is two months since I saw her.
I haven’t .............................................................................................................
4. Tax free goods can be bought before you get on the plane
You ....................................................................................................................
5. The repairman is going to repair my car next week.
We are going to have .........................................................................................
6. “We like this place,” the tourists said.
The tourists said .................................................................................................
7. It was such an interesting film that we watched it several times
The film .............................................................................................................
8. “Where are you going next weekend?” An said to Hanh
An asked ............................................................................................................
TEST FOR UNIT 16 (ĐÁP ÁN)
I. Chọn đáp án đúng nhất
1. I............... a film that interested me so much as the one I ...........last night.
A. have never watched/ watched B. never watched/ watched
C. watched/ have watched D. never have watched/ watched
2. The first papermaking machine .................. in the late 1700s by a Frenchman.
A. was invented B. was inventing
C. invented D. has been invented
3. Mr. Roberts supervises and directs other workers in the factory. He's a.............
A. manager B. engineer C. mechanic D. foreman
4. I'd like to borrow this book. Has Anna read it....................?
A. yet B. done C. already D. for
5. Would you ............ helping me with the washing?
A. mind B. like C. show D. please
6. Our solar system is in the galaxy .................. the Milky Way.
A. called B. calling C. to call D. call
7. He wants to return to the village ....................he was born.
A. where B. when C. what D. which
8. Tim said he .................... a chocolate factory then.
A. visited B. are visiting C. has visited D. was visiting
9. Mr. Roberts warned the children ............ that button
A. not touch B. not to touch C. to not touch D. not touching
10. People learned how ............ paper many centuries ago.
A. was made B. is making C. to make D. making
II. Điền từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống:
Nowadays, a lot of important inventions are carried out by scientists working for large
industrial firms. However, there are still opportunities for other people to invent various
things. In Britain, there is a weekly TV program which attempts to show all the devices
which people have invented recently. The people organizing the program receive
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information about 700 inventions from private inventors. However, it is important to

consider these inventions will it work? Will it be wanted? is it new?
III. Tìm lỗi sai trong các câu sau:
1. Hoa likes chess but she doesn’t play it good.
2. A Chinese made paper to wood pulp in the year 105.
3. Do you mind if I asked you a question.
4. They met her while she crossed the street.
5. I haven’t seen her since we leave school.
6. Hoa had Tim to translate the instructions into Vietnamese
7. The house hasn’t been repaired since it built.
8. The glass bottles will be broke into small pieces
9. We are going clean the environment.
IV. Đặt câu hỏi cho phần gạch chân:
1. Penicillin was discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming.
Who discovered penicillin?
2. The first postage stamps were made in 1840.
When were the first postage stamps made?
3. A new road will be built across the International Park next month.
What will be built across the Interrational Park next month?
4. The fruit harvest is fermented for three to nine days.
How long is the fruit harvest fermented?
5. Paper is made from wood pulp.
What is paper made from?
6. The Pasteur Institute was founded in Paris in 1888.
Where was the Pasteur Institute founded in 1888?
7. Sandra has just been sent a lot of information about the meeting.
How much information about the meeting has Sandra been sent?
8. She was taken to the hospital by an ambulance.
How was she taken to the hospital?
V. Dùng dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc
1. The computer is one of the most important invention of the 20th century.
2. There’s some chocolate beside the conveyor belt.
3. Then the mixture is ground, rolled and poured into molds.
4. This wood pulp is also cleaned and chemically whitened.
5. Their latest car has just gone into production.
6. This company is one of the leading computer manufacturers.
7. Gordon Gould is an American inventor who invented laser.
8. Water is the clear and colorless liquid
VI. Đọc đoạn văn trả lời câu hỏi
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The zipper is a wonderful invention. How did people ever live without zippers? Zippers
are very common, so we forget that they are wonderful. They are very strong, but they open
and close very easily. They come in many colors and sizes.
Whitcomb L. Judson invented the zipper in 1893. He was an engineer in Chicago. He
called the zipper a slide fastener. However, it didn’t stay closed very well. This was
embarrassing, and people didn’t buy many of them. Then Dr. Gideon Sundback from Sweden
solved this problem. Dr. Sundback put the hooks on the strips of cloth. The cloth holds all the
hooks in place. They don’t come apart very easily. This solved the problem of the first
zipper.
1. Zippers open and close by ...............
A. Shooting B. bending C. Sliding D. Choosing
2. Mr. Judson was an ...............
A. Engineer B. American C. Inventor D. a, b and c
3. Mr. Judson didn’t sell many zippers because ............
A. It was hard to open and close them
B. People liked rows of buttons
C. They came open very easily
D. They had cloth strips
4. Dr. Sundback was ............
A. Sweden B. an American C. from Chicago D. b and c
5. A zipper has two ...............of cloth
A. Rows B. strips C. Fasteners D. buttons
6. ............... are flexible
A. The hooks B. The fasteners
C. The rows of buttons D. The strips of cloth
7. Dr. Sundback ...............
A. Invented the zipper B. invented the button
hook
C. Made the zipper better D. invented the slide fastener
VII. Viết lại câu giữ nguyên nghĩa:
1. Is it alright if I take some photographs?
Would you mind if I took some photographs?
2. Nobody has used this room for many years.
This room has not been used for many years.
3. It is two months since I saw her.
I haven’t seen her for two months.
4. Tax free goods can be bought before you get on the plane
You can buy tax free goods before you get on the plane.
5. The repairman is going to repair my car next week.
We are going to have my car repaired by the repairman next week.
6. “We like this place,” the tourists said.
The tourists said that they liked that place
7. It was such an interesting film that we watched it several times
The film was so interesting that we watched it several times
8. “Where are you going next weekend?” An said to Hanh
An asked where Hanh was going the following weekend.
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