Bài tập Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 11: Traveling around Vietnam

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1. UNIT 11 TRAVELING AROUND VIETNAM A. VOCABULARY 1. accommodation /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/ n. chỗ ở 2. adventure /ədˈventʃə(r)/ n. chuyến phiêu lưu 3. arrival /əˈraɪvl/ n. sự đến, sự tới nơi 4. canoe /kəˈnuː/ n. ca-nơ, xuồng 5. corn /kɔːrn/ n. ngơ, cây ngơ 6. departure /dɪˈpɑrtʃər/ n. sự khởi hành 7. destination /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn/ n. điểm đến 8. eternal /ɪˈtɜːrnl/ adj. vĩnh cửu 9. florist /ˈflɔːrɪst/ n. người bán hoa 10. giant /ˈdʒaɪənt/ adj. to lớn, khổng lồ 11. heritage /ˈherɪtɪdʒ/ n. di sản 12. import /ˈɪmpɔːrt/ v. nhập khẩu 13. institute /ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːt/ n. học viện, viện 14. limestone /ˈlaɪmˌstəʊn/ n. đá vơi 15. luggage /ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/ n. đồ đạc, hành lý 16. magnificent /mỉɡˈnɪfɪsənt/ adj. lộng lẫy, đầy ấn tượng 17. oceanic /ˌəʊʃiˈỉnɪk/ adj. thuộc đại dương 18. offshore /ˌɔːfˈʃɔː(r)/ adj. xa bờ 19. overturn /ˌəʊvərˈtɜːrn/ v. lật 20. paddle /ˈpỉdl/ v. chèo thuyền 21. paddle /ˈpỉdl/ n. mái chèo 22. recognize /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/ v. nhận ra 23. slope /sləʊp/ n. dốc, con dốc 24. stream /stri:m/ n. dịng suối 25. stumble /ˈstʌmbl/ v. vấp ngã 26. sugar cane /ˈʃʊɡə(r) keɪn/ n. cây mía 27. sunbathe /ˈsʌnˌbeɪð/ v. tắm nắng 28. tribe /traɪb/ n. bộ tộc, bộ lạc 29. waterfall /ˈwɔːtərfɔːl/ n. thác nước B. EXERCISES I. Complete the sentences using present participle or past participle. 1. This novel interests me.  I’m .in this novel.  This novel is .to me. 2. Her behavior surprised him.  Her behavior was .to him.  He was .by her behavior. 3. Mark’s joke doesn’t amuse Peter.  Peter isn’t .by Mark’s joke.  Mark’s joke isn’t .to Peter. 4. Ben’s loud music annoys his neighbors.  Ben’s neighbors are .about his loud music.  Ben’s loud music is .to his neighbors. 1
2. 5. The movie bored Nancy.  The movie was .to Nancy.  Nancy was .with the movie. 6. His knowledge of English literature amazes us.  We are .by his knowledge of English literature.  His knowledge of English literature is .to us. 7. Her work never satisfies her.  She is never .with her work.  Her work is never .to her. 8. Anna’s argument convinces her father.  Anna’s argument is .to her father.  Anna’s father is .by her argument. 9. Bad weather always depresses Jim.  Jim is always .by bad weather.  Bad weather is always .to Jim. 10. Korean food fascinates Laura.  Laura is .by Korean food.  Korean food is .to Laura. II. Choose the correct answer present participle or past participle. 1. I like the film very much. It’s really amazed / amazing. 2. It’s really terrifying / terrified experience. I will never forget it. 3. I have read a fascinated / fascinating book. 4. It made me surprised / surprising at their performance. 5. The newcomers are embarrassed / embarrassing when they can’t express well in English. 6. Stephan felt very disappointed / disappointing when his visa to the United States was denied. 7. Many baseball players are excited / exciting when they are chosen to play for a U.S. team. 8. I seldom visit art galleries. I'm not very interesting/ interested in art. 9. I was really amazing / amazed when I was offered it. 10. The film was disappointing / disappointed. I expected it to be much better. 11. Helen finds her job boring / bored. She wants to do something different. 12. It was a really terrifying / terrified experience. 13. Afterwards everybody was very shocking / shocked. 14. I was disappointing / disappointed with the film. I had expected it to be better. 15. Are you interesting / interested in football? 16. The football was quite exciting / excited. I enjoyed it. 17. It’s sometimes embarrassing / embarrassed when you have to ask people for money. 18. DO you sometimes get embarrassing / embarrassed? 19. I had never expected to pass that exam. I was really amazing / amazed when hearing the results. 20. She has really learnt very fast. She has made astonishing / astonished progress. 21. I didn’t find the situation funny. I was not amusing / amused. 22. It was a really terrifying / terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was shocking / shocked. 23. They are shocking / shocked if they here that news. 2
3. 24. Why do you always look so boring / bored? Is your life so boring / bored? 25. Are you frightened / frightening of spiders? 26. I find walking in the countryside in the morning very relaxed / relaxing. 27. We’ve all had a very tired / tiring day – let’s go to bed. III. Combine the two sentences, using present participle V-ing. 1. The girl is Mai. She is playing the piano.  2. The people are getting wet. They are waiting for the bus in the rain.  3. The girl is Australian. She is talking to Phan.  4. The dancers were trained in Russia. They are dancing beautifully.  5. The boy was the school champion last years. He is swimming in the pool.  6. The teacher is the youngest teacher in our school. He is explaining the lesson.  7. The boy is An. He is kicking the ball.  8. The boy is Ba. He is reading the book.  9. The man is Mr. Quang. He is walking up the stairs.  10. The woman is Miss Lien. She is carrying a bag.  11. The boy is Nam. She is standing next to Miss Lien.  12. The girl is Lan. She is standing by the table.  13. The girls are Nga and Hoa. They are playing cards.  IV. Combine the two sentences, using past participle V-ed. 1. Most of the goods are exported. The goods are made in this factory.  2. The ruler is nice. It is made of plastic.  3. The man is arrested now. He was wanted by police.  4. The watch is 1000 dollars. It is made of gold.  5. The cups are kept in the cupboard. They were bought five years ago.  3
4. 6. The chair is now rebuilt. It was broken yesterday.  7. The old lamp is five dollars. It was made in China.  8. The box is one dollar. It is painted in green.  9. The truck is two dollars. It was made from recycled aluminum cans.  10. The doll is two dollars. It is dressed in red.  11. The flowers wrapped in blue paper is one dollar.  12. The toy are ten dollars. They are kept in a cardboard box.  V. Supply the correct participles of the verbs in brackets. 1. The plays (write) by Shakespeare still are loved by millions of people. 2. The buses (run) along this route are all new. 3. The bags (hang) on the wall are our team’s. 4. She wore a skirt (make) from cotton. 5. The singer (perform) on TV last night is my favorite one. 6. Dairy products (sell) in this shop are safe for our health. 7. The man (talk) to my father is my form teacher. 8. The boys (play) soccer in the street are our friends. 9. The cars (make) in Japan are very economical. 10. The old lady (stand) in front of our house is our grandmother. 11. The students are copying the words (write) on the blackboard. 12. The trees (stand) near my school gate have big branches. 13. The story (tell) by the teacher is interesting. 14. The students discussed the problem (cause) by pollution. 15. A person (watch) television is called a television viewer. VI. Put the verbs in the right form or tenses. 1. Do you mind if I (use) your bathroom? 2. Would you mind if I (invite) them to dinner? 3. Do you mind if I (close) the window? 4. Do you mind (open) the door? 5. Do you mind if I (stay) with the kids? 6. Would you mind if I (turn) down the music? 7. Would you mind (help) me cook dinner? 8. Would you mind if I (turn) on the TV? 9. Do you mind if I (join) you tonight? 10. Do you mind (wash) the car for me? 11. Do you mind if I (sit) here? 12. Would you mind (give) me a hand? 4
5. 13. Do you mind if I (take) a nap? 14. Would you mind (give) me a lift? 15. Would you mind if I (smoke) here? 16. Do you mind if I (contact) you at lunchtime? 17. Would you mind (lend) me your pen? 18. Do you mind if I (come) home after midnight? 19. Would you mind if I (borrow) your money? 20. Would you mind (give) me your phone number? VII. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others : 1. A. sand B. sight C. seat D. sugar 2. A. cage B. luggage C heritage D. cottage 3. A. beach B. seaside C. seat D. great 4. A. caves B. hotels C. stamps D. trains 5. A. tribes B. villages C. sights D. flights 6. A. appear B. treatment C. stream D. team 7. A. travel B. center C. sentence D. left 8. A. seaside B. team C. bean D. great 9. A. city B. fly C. daily D. heavy 10. A. buffalo B. lunch C. summer D. sugar VIII. Choose the suitable words or phrases to complete the sentences. 1. There is a big, well-known ___ institute in Nha Trang. A. sea B. marine C. ocean D. oceanic 2. Can we travel across with this ___? A. bicycle B. truck C. canoe D. stick 3. It is difficult to find ___at busy times in Dalat. A. accommodation B. hotels C. guest houses D. all are correct 4. When the boat ___, they fell off the water. A. overturned B. stopped C. dropped D. appeared 5. We are taking a ___ to Ha Long Bay next weekend. A. two-day trip B. two days trip C. two day trip D. two-day trips 6. For sightseeing you can come to see picturesque ___slope. A. cliff B. hill C. mountain D. dale 7. There are ethnic ___living in the mountains. A. communities B. groups C. minorities D. all are correct 8. Sa Pa, a faraway northern town, is a famous ___resort. A. countryside B. mountainous C. village D. village 9. You can go on excursions to visit tribal ___scattering here and there. A. cities B. villages C. provinces D. towns 10. You will be excited by jungle ___whose water continually flows with roaring sounds. A. ponds B. streams C. lakes D. springs 11. Ha Long Bay, one of the most picturesque sights in Vietnam, was ___as a World Cultural Heritage. A. recognized B. collected C. signed D. realized 12. You can also visit some beautiful ___islands. A. millstone B. hailstone C. sandstone D. limestone 5
6. 13. Guest houses are cheaper, they are ___accommodation. A. high B. low-priced C. high-priced D. low 14. Some parts of the city are fairly dangerous. They’re not ___at night. A. exciting B. hot C. safe D. interesting 15. How can we go to Ha Long Bay to Hanoi ? – By land, I mean by buses and ___. A. ships B. planes C. boats D. trains 16. ___is a stream or river that falls from a height. A. Lake B. Waterfall C. Bay D. Island 17. There are also hotels on various ___serving people on tour to visit them and their islanders. A. islands B. places C. lands D. cities 18. Coming to Ha Long, you can ___a lot of magnificent caves. A. look for B. examine C. explore D. investigate 19. There are flights daily to Ho Chi Minh city ___Monday. A. besides B. after C. except D. on 20. Would you mind closing the window ? - ___ A. No, I’m afraid not B. No, of course not C. I’d rather you didn’t D. No, I can’t 21. I can see a boy ___a water buffalo. A. ride B. riding C. to ride D. rode 22. It's ___to travel around Vietnam. A. interesting B. interested C. interestingly D. interestedly 23. Would you mind ___the windows? A. to close B. closing C. close D. closed 24. She cried ___when she heard that news. A. exciting B. excitingly C. excited D. excitedly 25. ___you mind if I smoke? A. Could B. Don't C. Do D. Would 26. My sister likes sweets ___from chocolate. A. making B. made C. to make D. make 27. This is the first time Sharron ___rice paddies. A. is seeing B. saw C. see D. has seen 28. There are flights daily to Ho Chi Minh City ___Monday. A. besides B. after C. except D. on 6