BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH 8 UNIT 8
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense (Hãy chia thì đúng của động từ
trong ngoặc):
a.Albert Maltz was a progressive American writer. He (be) …………………… born in
1980. He (write) ………………. His first play “Peace on Earth” in 1943. It was against
wars, so the American police (arrest) ……………………. him and
(put)
…………………. him in prison in 1950.
b. Ha (come) ……………….. back a moment ago and (turn) ……………… the TV on
very loudly. My son (sleep) ……………………… then, so I (tell)
……………………….. her to turn if off.
c. Last Friday was a holiday. I didn’t have to go to school. I (sleep) …………………… a
little later than asual. Around ten, may friend Harry (come) …………………. over to my
apartment.We (pack) ……………………….. a picnic basket and then (take)
…………………. the bus to Forest Park. We (spend) …………………. most of the day
there.
II. Use the present or the present continuous tense (Hãy sử dụng thì hiện tại đơn
hoặc thì hiện tại tiếp diễn):
a. It’s 6.00 p.m. Marry is at home. She (have) ……………………….. dinner. She always
9have) …………………… dinner with her family around six o’clock.
b. Jang (speak) …………………… Chinese. Chinese is his native language, but right
now he (speak) ………………………. English.
c. Tom is very untidy. He always (leave) ……………………… his things all over the
place.
d. The train is never late. It always (leave) ………………………on time.
e. (at a party) usually I (enjoy) ……………………. Parties but I (not/ enjoy )
………………………. this one very much.
f. “What your mother (do) ……………………………… ?” “She a doctor but she (not/
work) ………………………….. at the moment.”




5. The walls need (fresh) ………………. up with a bit of white paint.
6. Your (friend) …………………. is very important to me.
7. The office was light and (air) ……………………….. .
8. Some of the (village) …………………. Have lived here all their lives.
9. The short story is often considered to be a sort of poor (relate) ……………………to
the novel.
10. The ( real) ………………… is that tere is not enough money to pay for this project.
VI. Complete the sentences below, using the correct form of the words in brackets
(hãy hoàn thành nhữgn câu sau, sử dụng hình thức đúng của nhũng từ trong
ngoặc):
1. The spoken word is immediate but lacks (permanent)…………………………….. .
2. The weather is very (change) …………………. At this time of year.
3. The church is (remote)…………………… situated on the north coast of the island.
4. The talk was both (inform) …………………… and entertaining.
5. In spite of his (educate) ……………………. and travels, he has remained very
provincial.
6. It’s a matter of personal (prefer) ………………………………. .
7. I hope his appointment will (simple) ………………………… matters.
8. The company is investing $9 million to (modern) ……………………its factories.
9. We applogize for the late (arrive) ………………… of the train.
10. It gives me great pleasure to introduce our guest speaker.