Bài tập tiếng Anh 8 Unit 1: Leisure Time Bài tập tiếng Anh 8 – Global Success

Bài tập tiếng Anh 8 Unit 1: Leisure Time là tài liệu vô cùng hữu ích, giúp học sinh lớp 8 nắm vững kiến thức củng cố bài tập sau các bài học trên lớp.

Bài tập Unit 1 lớp 8 Leisure Time được biên soạn bám sát với chương trình trong sách giáo khoa Global Success 8, giúp các bạn học sinh có thêm nhiều gợi ý học tập, rèn luyện kiến thức từ vựng, ngữ pháp tiếng Anh theo bài học. Từ đó nhanh chóng nắm vững kiến thức đạt được kết quả cao trong các bài kiểm tra sắp tới. Vậy sau đây là trọn bộ bài tập kèm theo đáp án, mời các bạn cùng theo dõi tại đây.

Bài tập tiếng Anh 8 Unit 1

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the others in each group.

III. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

11. She ______ working with children.

A. would like
B. adores
C. would love
D. wants

12. Speech is the fastest method of ______ between people.

A. communicate
B. communicates
C. communicated
D. communication

13. Do you mind ______? I’m feeling pretty tired.

A. driving
B. drives
C. drove
D. driven

14. I had a really ______ dream last night.

A. important
B. fantastic
C. weird
D. light

15. The technology has enabled development of an online ______ library.

A. virtual
B. real
C. funny
D. fast

16. I like ______ up as soon as I finish eating.

A. wash
B. to wash
C. washes
D. washed

17. I’m trying ______ Chinese though it’s very difficult.

A. learn
B. learning
C. learnt
D. to learn

18. We should stop ______ because it is harmful to our health.

A. smoke
B. smokes
C. smoking
D. to smoke

19. John isn’t here. Try ______ his home number.

A. phoning
B. to phone
C. phones
D. phoned

20. Did you remember ______ that letter for me?

A. post
B. to post
C. posting
D. posted

21. They enjoy _____ on Sundays.

A. garden
B. gardened
C. gardening
D. gardens

22. I love the people in my village. They are so ________ and hospitable.

A. friendly
B. vast
C. slow
D. inconvenient

23. For lunch I had _____ sandwich and _____apple.

A. an – a
B. an – an
C. the – a
D. a – an

24. Among the ________, the Tay people have the largest population.

A. majorities
B. ethnic minorities
C. groups
D. ethnic cultures

25. Most ethnic minority peoples are good_______ farming techniques.

A. of
B. in
C. on
D. at

26. We________ there tomorrow.

A. will come
B. came
C. comes
D. have come

27. The US is a __________ country with over 80 ethnic groups.

A. multi-cultural
B. bi-lingual
C. rich
D. Ethnic

28. Among the __________, the Tay people have the largest population.

A. groups
B. majorities
C. ethnic minorities
D. ethnic cultures

29. So many people nowadays are _______ computers and mobile phones. They use them a lot.

A. addicted to
B. bored with
C. worried about
D. afraid of

30. The volunteers have to work much ________ usual to save the dying animals from the forest fire.

A. as hard as
B. more hard than
C. harder than
D. the hardest

IV. Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following sentences.

31. She has the most ____________ two- year old girl. (ADORE)

32. He’s ____________ to computer games. (ADDICT)

33. The ideal candidate will be an effective ____________. (COMMUNICATE)

34. The best films are those which transcend national or ___________ barriers. (CULTURE)

35. Her time at collage was the most ____________ period of her life. (EVENT)

36. All terrorist crime is ____________, whoever the victims. (DETEST)

37. Couples strolled ____________ along the beach. (LEISURE)

38. She listens to classical music for ____________. (RELAX)

39. You haven’t yet given us a ____________ explanation. (SATISFY)

40. The ____________ party has been in office for almost ten years. (SOCIETY)

V. Rewrite the sentence without changing the meaning of the first sentence.

Question 41: I am interested in learning English.

I like………………………………………………………………………………….

Question 42: Lan likes using the computer best in her free time

Lan’s favorite………………………………………………………………………….

Question 43 :I am interested in going camping with my close friends.

I fancy…………………………………………………………………………………

Question 44 : Mr Pike is a big fan of water polo.

Mr Pike is fond………………………………………………………………………..

Question 45 : It is not a problem to me whether I have to pick her up to the cinema or not.

I don’t mind …………………………………………………………………………..

VI. Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.

46. Mai enjoys __________ to music, especially pop music in her free time.

A. hearing
B. playing
C. listening
D. taking

47. My grandparents love __________ very much. There are a lot of beautiful flowers and fresh vegetables in their garden.

A. doing garden
B. doing gardening
C. do gardening
D. to do garden

48. You should avoid __________ too much TV. It’s not good for your eyes.

A. seeing
B. looking
C. watching
D. glancing

49. Nga likes __________ with her close friend on Saturday evenings. She feels relaxing.

A. window shop
B. window to shop
C. window shops
D. window shopping

50. Lan used to love __________ in front of the computer for hours but now she doesn’t. she takes part in a judo club.

A. using
B. sitting
C. doing
D. having

51. Minh is very hard-working boy. He doesn’t mind __________ a lot of homework in the evenings.

A. making
B, reading
C. seeing
D. doing

52. Do you fancy __________ around the West Lake with me this Sunday morning?

A. going
B. having
C. staying
D. moving

53. I don’t like __________up early in the winter days. I love __________ in bed late.

A. getting/ stay
B. get/ stay
C. getting/ staying
D. get/ staying

54 Mai’s dad likes __________ spring rolls when her family has parties.

A. doing
B. making
C. cooking
D. trying

55. Why don’t we __________ our parents with some DIY projects? I think it’s useful.

A. help
B. do
C. make
D. give

VII. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (ing- form or to- infinitive)of the verbs in brackets.

56. I couldn’t possibly afford (eat) ____________ in that restaurant.

57. The college principal promised (look) ____________ into the matter.

58. They built a wall to avoid soil (be) ____________ washed away.

59. He flatly refused (discuss) ____________ the matter.

60. Would you mind (explain) ____________ that again?

61. I was beginning (think) ____________ you’d never come.

62. I enjoy (play) ____________ tennis and squash.

63. We’ve decided (not go) ____________ away after all.

64. I didn’t fancy (swim) ____________ in that water.

65. We’re considering (buy) ____________ a new car.

VIII. Read the following text and use the words given in the box to fill in the blanks.

arrange ; invented ; later ; first ; on ;

instead ; from ; was ; crossword ; horizontal

Arthur Wynne’s first crossword puzzle was initially called word- cross and was diamond- shaped. The name (66) ___________ switched to dropped, and the name became(67) ___________. Wynne based his crossword puzzle (68) ___________ a similar but much older game played in ancient Pompeii that translated (69) ___________ Latin to English was called Magic Squares. In Magic Squares, the player is given a group of words and has to (70)___________ them on a grid so that the words read the same way across and down. A crossword puzzle is very similar, except (71) ___________ of being given the words the player is given clues. Arthur Wynne added other innovations to the crossword puzzle. While the first puzzle was diamond- shaped, he later invented (72) ___________ and vertical shaped puzzles; and Wynne (73) ___________ the use of adding blank black squares to a crossword puzzle. The crossword puzzle in a British publication (74) ___________ published in Pearson’s Magazine in February 1922. The (75) ___________ New York Times crossword was published on February 1, 1930.

Đáp án bài tập tiếng Anh Unit 1 lớp 8

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

1 – D; 2 – A; 3 – D; 4 – D; 5 – A;

II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the others in each group.

6 – B; 7 – A; 8 – B; 9 – D; 10 – A;

III. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

11 – C; 12 – D; 13 – A; 14 – B; 15 – A;

16 – B; 17 – D; 18 – C; 19 – A; 20 – C;

21 – C; 22 – A; 23 – D; 24 – B; 25 – D;

26 – A; 27 – A; 28 – C; 29 – A; 30 – C;

IV. Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following sentences.

31. She has the most ______adorable______ two- year old girl. (ADORE)

32. He’s ____addicted________ to computer games. (ADDICT)

33. The ideal candidate will be an effective _____communication_______. (COMMUNICATE)

34. The best films are those which transcend national or _______cultural____ barriers. (CULTURE)

35. Her time at collage was the most ______eventually______ period of her life. (EVENT)

36. All terrorist crime is _____detestable_______, whoever the victims. (DETEST)

37. Couples strolled _______leisurely_____ along the beach. (LEISURE)

38. She listens to classical music for ________relaxing____. (RELAX)

39. You haven’t yet given us a ______satisfied______ explanation. (SATISFY)

40. The _______social_____ party has been in office for almost ten years. (SOCIETY)

V. Rewrite the sentence without changing the meaning of the first sentence.

Question 41: I am interested in learning English.

I like……………learning English.………………….

Question 42: Lan likes using the computer best in her free time

Lan’s favorite…………leisure activity is using computer……………….

Question 43 :I am interested in going camping with my close friends.

I fancy……………going camping with my close friends………………

Question 44 : Mr Pike is a big fan of water polo.

Mr Pike is fond……………of water polo…………..

Question 45 : It is not a problem to me whether I have to pick her up to the cinema or not.

I don’t mind ……………picking her up to the cinema.……………..

VI. Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.

46 – C; 47 – B; 48 – C; 49 – D; 50 – B;

51 – D; 52 – D; 53 – C; 54 – B; 55 – A;

VII. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (ing- form or to- infinitive)of the verbs in brackets.

56. I couldn’t possibly afford (eat) ______to eat______ in that restaurant.

57. The college principal promised (look) ______to look_____ into the matter.

58. They built a wall to avoid soil (be) ______being______ washed away.

59. He flatly refused (discuss) ____to discuss________ the matter.

60. Would you mind (explain) _____explaining_______ that again?

61. I was beginning (think) ______to think______ you’d never come.

62. I enjoy (play) ____playing________ tennis and squash.

63. We’ve decided (not go) ______not to go____ away after all.

64. I didn’t fancy (swim) ___swimming_________ in that water.

65. We’re considering (buy) ___buying_________ a new car.

VIII. Read the following text and use the words given in the box to fill in the blanks.

66 – later; 67 – crossword; 68 – on; 69 – from; 70 – arrange;

71 – instead; 72 – horizontal; 73 – invented; 74 – was; 75 – first;