I. Write sentences with the cues given, using the past progressive:

​1. When / I / meet / him/ he/ wear/ boots/.

When I met him, he was wearing boots.

2. What / you / do/ 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon/ ?

What were you doing at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon?

3. 1984 / John / study/ university/.

John was studying university in 1984

4.When / I / meet/ her/ we/ work/ the same company/.

When I met her, we were wokring at the same company.

5.I / write/ my report/ 8. o’clock/ last night/.

I was writing my report at 8 o'clock last night.

6. Mary / do/ homework/ 5.00 o’cloc this afternoon/.

Mary was doing homework at 5 o'clock this afternoon.

7.While / she/ clean/ the house / her husband / sleep.

While she was cleaning the house, her husband was sleeping.

8.It / rain / when/ we / go out/.

It was raining when we went out.

9.She / get/ some food/ the supermarket/ when/ she / him.

She was getting some food at the supermarket when she ... him.

10.The thief / bring/ TV away/ we/ go / home.

The thief was bringing the TV away when we went home.

II. Rewrite the following sentences, using "always + V-ing"

1) She is always leaving her pen at home.

2) I am always losing my key.

3) She is always forgetting her classes.

4) Jane is always watching TV.

5) Peter is always going out.

1. The weather was nice.................(although/or/unitil)it was a bit cold

2. It was raining...............(however/because/so)I took my umbrella

3.We went to the restaurant..............(although/however/because0there was no food in the house.

4. I will tell you my plans.................(while/or/because)we are having dinner.

5. Andy was bored at school,.................(so/while/and)he left when he was sixteen

6. I didn't buy it........................(baecau/however/and)it was very expensive

7. John failed his history test....................(and/therefore/ỏ), he has to do the test again

8. She wants to prepare a five - food tray,.................(but/so/although)she hasn't got enough truit.

1. Underline the correct word in bold in the following sentences.

1. The weather was nice.................(although/or/unitil)it was a bit cold

2. It was raining...............(however/because/so)I took my umbrella

3.We went to the restaurant..............(although/however/because0there was no food in the house.

4. I will tell you my plans.................(while/or/because)we are having dinner.

5. Andy was bored at school,.................(so/while/and)he left when he was sixteen

6. I didn't buy it........................(baecau/however/and)it was very expensive

7. John failed his history test....................(and/therefore/ỏ), he has to do the test again

8. She wants to prepare a five - food tray,.................(but/so/although)she hasn't got enough truit.

Complete the sentences using although /even though, despite/in spite of, or however.

1.I love ice cream, __however_______I don't eat it very often.

2.She didn't win the race ____despite/in spite of______ all her efforts.

3.He decided to buy the bike, ____however_____he couldn't afford it.

4.We went out for a drink, ___despite/in spite of________ the bad weather.

5.I'm not good at English. ____although /even though____, I try my best to study it.        

6.His parents warned him to become an engineer. __however_______, he chose study medicine.

7.___although /even though___they heard the boy’s cries, they didn't do anything to help.

8.The film was really exciting.however, It was not a commercial success.

 Complete the sentences using although /even though, despite/in spite of, or however.

1.I love ice cream, ___although___I don't eat it very often.

2.She didn't win the race _____despite____ all her efforts.

3.He decided to buy the bike, ____even though______he couldn't afford it.

4.We went out for a drink, ____despite_____ the bad weather.

5.I'm not good at English. ___However_____, I try my best to study it.        

6.His parents warned him to become an engineer. ___However____, he chose study medicine.

7.___Although_____they heard the boy’s cries, they didn't do anything to help.

8.The film was really exciting. It was, ____despite_____not a commercial success.

1. “ Should I tell him the truth?” she wondered

………SHe wondered whether to told him the truth…………………………………………………..

2. “ Where shall I put this bottle ?” he asked

…………He asked where to put that bottle…………………………………………………..

3. “Shall we leave now or later?” they wondered

…………They wonder whether to leave now or later…………………………………………………

4. “What should I do to apply for the job?”she asked me

………She asked me what to do to apply for the job……………………………………………………….

5. “ How shall I express my idea more clearly?” he wondered

…………He wondered how to express his idea more clearly ……………………………………………………….

6. “ Who should I turn to for help ?” he asked me

………He asked me who to turn to for help…………………………………………………………….

HTHT or QKĐ

1. I (do)have done all the homework .

The flat is really clean now

2.He (write)has written a novel for 2 years, but he (not,finish)hasn't finished it yet

3. My brother (leave)left home to year ago, I (never, meet)have never met him again sive then

4. What did you (do)do last weekend ?

Did You (play)play golf?

5. I like your car. How long have you (have)had it ?

6. Mai (buy)bought a new dress last month but she (not,wear)has not worn it yet

7. Mr Tuan (teach)has taught Math in this school since he (graduate)graduated from the university

8. Did You (hear)hear of Agatha Christie ?

She (be)was or write who (die)died in 1976

9. When I (get)got home last night I(be)was very tired and I went(go) straight to bed

10. Daniel (earn)earned some money last week but I'm afraid he (alreaday,spend)has already spent it all

III.     Join each pair of sentences, using the word in brackets.

1.  Nathan missed the bus. He was late for school. (because)

--> Because Nathan missed the bus, he was late for school.

2.  Keep the food covered. The flies will contaminate it. (or)

--> Keep the food covered or the flies will contaminate it

3.  Julie has a guitar. She plays it very well. (and)

--> Julie has a guitar and she plays it very well.

4.  I need to study hard. I can get a good score on the test. (so)

--> I can get a good score on the test, so I need to study hard.

5.  He seemed a friendly person. I didn’t like him. (although)

--> Although he seemed a friendly person, I didn’t like him

6.  The food looks delicious. It tastes horrible. (but)

--> The food looks delicious, but it tastes horrible.

7.  Mason fell. The floor was wet. (because)

--> Mason fell because the floor was wet.

8.  Anna took a part-time job. She needed some money. (so)

--> Anna needed some money so she took a part-time job.

1.  Nathan was late for school because he missed the bus.

2.  Keep the food covered, or the flies will contaminate it. 

3.  Julie has a guitar, and she plays it very well. 

4.   I need to study hard, so I can get a good score on the test.

5.  Although he seemed a friendly person, I didn’t like him. 

6.  The food looks delicious, but it tastes horrible. 

7.  Mason fell because the floor was wet. 

8.  Anna needed some money, so she took a part-time job. 

1. I have done (do) all the housework. The flat is really clean now.

2. He has written (write) a novel for two years, but he has finished (not finish) it yet.

3. My brother left (leave) home 10 years ago. I have never met (never/meet) him again since then.

4. What did you do (do) last weekend? Did you play (play) golf?

5. I like your car. How long have you had (have) it?

6. Mai bought (buy) a new dress last month but she hasn't wore (not wear) it yet.

7. Mr.Quang has tought (teach) Math in this school since he graduate (graduate) from the university in 1989.

8.Have you heard (hear) of Agatha Christie? She was (be) a writer who died (die) in 1976. She wrote (write) more than 70 detective novels. Have you read (read) any of them?

9. When I got (get) home last night, I was (be) very tired and I went (go) straight to bed.

10. Daneil earned (earn) some money last week. But I'm afraid he has already spent (already/spend) it all.

Câu hỏi của Đào Nguyễn Hồng Ngọc - Tiếng anh lớp 8 | Học trực tuyến

1 If you are impatient, you will make mistakes

2 If I had seen the film last night, I could tell you now

3 If he had revised all his lessons, he wouldn't have failed the exam

4 If she had a college degree, she  could be employed

5 If everything weren't expensive, city life would be enjoyable

Question 2

1 He is thought to have stolen my car

2 Vietnamese football team is declared to defeat That Land

3 He was thought to have died before taking to hospital

4 The criminal is thought to be hiding in a cave

5 The boy is believed to be punished because of his laziness

IX. Write sentences, using the words given.

1. Phong/ eat/ lots of/ junk food/ so/ he/ putting/ weight. 

Phong eats lots of junk food, so he is putting on weight.

2. I/ exercise/ daily/ because/ I/ want/ stay/ healthy.  

I do exercise daily because I want to stay healthy.

3. Sitting/ too/ close/ the TV/ hurt/ your eyes.  

Sitting too close to the TV hurts your eyes.

4. She/ often/ take/ paracetamol/ if/ she/ get / bad/ headache. 

She often takes paracetamol if she gets a bad headache.

5. how many calories/ you/ bum/ do/ aerobics/ 2 hours?  

How many calories do you burn after doing aerobics in 2 hours?

6. getting/ enough/ sleep/ help/ students/ do/ their best/ the classroom.

Getting enough sleep helps students to do their best in the classroom.