Period 1 Date: August 20th 2008
Revision
I. Objectives
- Review the knowledge students learnt in grade 8.
- Get students to do the exercises of basic grammar that they learnt in English 8.
II. Language contents:
- Grammar: review
- Vocabulary: review
III. Teaching aids:
IV. Procedures:
1. Grammar review:
- Tenses of verbs: present simple, present progressive, past simple, past progressive, future simple, present perfect.
- Modal verbs: must, have to, ought to, should, may, can, could.
- Reported speech.
- Passive form.
- Gerund and infinitive.
- Prepositions of time, place.
2. Exercise. Multiple choice
1. John _________ tennis once or twice a week.
A. plays B. is playing C.played D. play
2. Tom __________ his hand when he was cooking the dinner.
A. burnt B. was burning C. has burnt D. burn
3. Tom enjoys ________ strange stamps.
A. collect B. to collect C. collecting D. collected
4. They are discussing the celebration that is going to ________ this month.
A. hold B. held C. be hold D. be held
5. There will ________ a shortage of electricity.
A. be B. do C. have D. get
6. Linh didn`t come to the party because he had to look _______ her younger sister.
A. at B. after C. for D. up
7. They felt _________ when Tet was coming near.
A. excitement B. excited C. excitedly D. exciting
8. He told me he ________ to leave the city the following day.
A. will have B. would have C. has D. had
9. Last night, I was watching T.V _________ my mother was cooking in the kitchen.
A. then B. and C. when D. while
10. Three thousand cars _________ next year.
A. produced B. were produced C. will produce D. will be produced
11. He asked me ________ .
A. what is my phone number B. what my phone number is
C. what was my phone number D. what my phone number was
12. He was sick yesterday, ________ he didn’t go to school.
A. since B. because C. so D. but
13. They ________ Da Lat last summer.
A. visited B. will visit C. visit D. have visited
14. We have learnt English _______ 2001.
A. in B. during C. for D. since
15. We _______ already ________ Huong Pagoda.
A. were/seeing B. are/seeing C. have/seen D. will/see
16. The church _________ about 100 years ago.
A. was built B. is built C. has been built D. will be built
17. She asked me if I ________ a laptop computer the following day.
A. buy B. bought C. would buy D. will buy
18. Vietnamese language is different ________ English language.
A. as B. like C. from D. with
19. Tom is 16. He isn’t ________ to drive a car.
A. enough young B. young enough C. enough old D. old enough
20. When my uncle was young, he used ________ fishing on Sundays.
A. go B. went C. going D. to go
21. Mary likes ________ the piano.
A. playing B. plays C. played D. play
22. She told me ________ you that present.
A. giving B. to give C. gave D. given
23. Last night I watched the movie “Romeo and Juliet”. At last they killed _______.
A. himself B. herself C. themselves D. ourselves
24. Jane is ________ beautiful than her sister.
A. as B. like C. the