BÀI TẬP TIẾNG ANH 8 GLOBAL SUCCESS
UNIT 1 LEISURE TIME CÓ ĐÁP ÁN
I. Bài tập tiếng Anh 8 unit 1 Leisure time
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 1. A. prize B. drill C. brick D. trim 2. A. broom B. proof C. blood D. troop 3. A. practice B. cracker C. tractor D. bracelet 4. A. trophy B. problem C. broccoli D. drop 5. A. trunk B. prudential C. brush D. crush
II. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank. 1.
Mai enjoys __________ to music, especially pop music in her free time. A. hearing B. playing C. listening D. talking
My grandparents love ______________ very much. There are a lot of 2.
beautiful flowers and fresh vegetables in their garden. B. doing A. doing garden
C. do gardening D. to do garden gardening 3.
You should avoid ___________ too much TV. It’s not good for your eyes. A. seeing B. looking C. watching D. glancing
Nga likes ___________ with her close friend on Saturday evenings. She 4. feels relaxing. B. window to D. window A. window shop C. window shops shop shopping
Lan used to love ____________ in front of the computer for hours but 5.
now she doesn’t. She takes part in a judo club. A. using B. sitting C. doing D. having
Minh is a very hard-working boy. He doesn’t mind __________ a lot of 6. homework in the evenings. A. making B. reading C. seeing D. doing
Do you fancy __________ around the West Lake with me this Sunday 7. morning? A. going B. having C. staying D. moving
I don’t like _________ up early in the winter days. I love _______ in bed 8. late. C. getting/ A. getting/stay B. get/ stay D. get/ staying staying 9.
Mai’s dad likes ______ spring rolls when her family has parties. A. doing B. making C. cooking D. trying
Why don’t we _________ our parents with some DIY projects? I think it 10. is useful. A. help B. do C. make D. give
III. Fill each blank with a word/ phrase in the box.
melodies, leisure time, making crafts, games, doing, skateboarding, Leisure
time, the most, comics, reading
Nick has just b.ought a CD of Vietnamese folk songs and he thinks he’ll 1.
enjoy listening to the ____________. 2.
While Nick was learning Japanese, he liked ______________ Doraemon.
My friends gave me some interesting short stories on my birthday because 3.
they know that I like reading__________.
Tam lives near the coast of Da Nang so he likes playing beach 4.
__________ with his friends after school. 5.
Hobbies such as collecting stamps or___________ are very interesting. 6.
How much _____________ do people in the US have on average day? 7.
Minh hates _____________ the same thing every day.
What are the three activities that pupil in Viet Nam do __________ in 8. their free time?. 9.
How much time a day do you spend on _______________, Phuc?.
Which activity do you like best, football, badminton or______________? 10.
IV. Read the following passage, and choose the best answer for each blank. Leisure in Britain
The British spend their free time in different ways. People generally use it to
relax. But many people also (1) _____________ voluntary work, especially for charities.
People spend a lot of their free time in the home, where the (2) _______
popular leisure activity is watching television, the average viewing time being
25 hours a week. People often (3)______ programs on video so that they can
watch later, and video rental shop.
Reading is also a favourite way of spending leisure time. The British spend a
lot of time reading newspapers and magazines.
In the summer gardening is popular, and in winter it is often replaced by “ do-
it-yourself”, (5)________people spend their time improving or repairing their
homes. Many people have pets to look after: taking the dog for a daily walk is a regular routine.
The extra leisure time (6) _____ at the weekends means that some Leisure time,
many of them to do with sport, normally (7)_________place only then.
Traditional spectator sports include football, cricket, horse racing, motor racing
and motor cycle racing. Popular forms of (8) ______ are swimming, tennis,
ice-skating or roller skating, cycling, climbing, and hill or country walking.
Families often have a “ day out” at the weekend, especially in summer, with a
(9) _______ to a local event such as a festival, fair or show. Young people
especially go to clubs and discos, while people of all (10) ________ go to the
theatre, the cinema, art exhibitions and concerts. 1. A. make B. do C. play D. go 2. A. many B. more C. much D. most 3. A. record B. scan C. print D. power 4. A. with B. for C. on D. about 5. A. what B. why C. when D. while 6. A. available B. probable C. abundant D. exclusive 7. A. drag B. bring C. carry D. take 8. A. strength B. exercise C. athletics D. presentation 9. A. voyage B. journey C. visit D. road 10. A. ages B. numbers C. years D. groups
V. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. People in my country are very warm and __________. (FRIEND)
2. An ____________ is a child whose parents are dead. (ORPHANAGE)
3. L.A Hill is a ________________ writer. (HUMOR)
4. I’m _____________sorry for the delay. (EXTREME)
5. She looks more _____________ than her sister. (BEAUTY)
6. I am _________ enough to have a lot of friends. (LUCK)
7. They enjoy the _______________ summer evenings in the countryside. (PEACE)
8. Those cats look _______________. (LOVE)
9. It was ________________ of him to offer to pay for us both. (GENEROUSITY)
10. Role- play is ______________ in developing communication skills. (HELP)
VI. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
1. look/ does/ she/ what/ like?
=>___________________________________________________
2. is/ she/ as/ Mai/ easy-going/ not/ as.
=>__________________________________________________
3. classroom/ to/ they/ the/ outside/ the/ prefer.
=>___________________________________________________
4. time/ I/ most/ my/ with/ spend/ of/ Hoa
=>_________________________________________________
5. in/ sun/ the/ rise/ East/ the
=>_______________________________________________
6. a/ received/ Lan/ letter/ yesterday/ her/ from/ friend.
=>________________________________________________
7. not/ get/ is/ she/ to/ old/ married/ enough.
=>____________________________________________________
8. long/ is/ a/ girl/ she/ with/ nice/ hair.
=>______________________________________________________
VII. Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box to give your opinion
about the best Leisure time. More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.
In my opinion; In short; Finally; Second
In addition; First; Besides; also
I choose reading as my favourite leisure activity for a number of reasons.
(1)________. I read everywhere I can and whenever I am free. (2)
____________. I read many kinds of books, such as: short stories, novels,
science books, etc. Books help me to have more knowledge and experience of
society, science, and our world. Have you read the book “The Art of
Happiness” by the Dalai Lama? It teaches us how not only to get over sadness,
but also to be always cheerful. (3)__________, it (4)______________ reminds
us to live because everybody and real happiness only comes when helping
other people. (5)___________ that, I read a lot of detective stories, like “The
Godfather”, “Sherlock Holmes”, etc. (6)__________, a number of comic books
and magazines for teenagers make me feel relaxed in my free time.
(7)_____________, reading makes my mind rich, my life more pleasant, and I
learn a lot from it. (8)______________, reading brings me many benefits.
VIII. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one
1. My house is smaller than your house.
Your house ……………………………………………………… 2. I love listening to music.
I like ………………………………………………………………
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
The white dress…………………………………………………
4. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
Mary ………………………………………………
IX. Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word.
Millions of teenagers enjoy (1) _______video games. Some play them at home.
Others play them in arcades. These games are good fun (2) ______ players must be careful.
Teenagers should not spend much time on these games (3) ______ they can
become tired, dizzy and even obese. If they use computer too much, they won’t
have time for their families and friends. People who are addicted to computer
games don’t like to join any clubs or plays any sports. They like (4) _______ in
front of the computer all the time. One doctor says, “ This is very bad for your
people. They must take part in activities with others. All young people should
play outdoors and develop their social skills. They should be with people of
their own age. They should spend only a small part of their time playing video
(5)_______ . They mustn’t forget to do other things too.
X. Read the passage and choose the correct answers.
How do people relax in other countries?
People in the U.S. do a lot of activities (1) _____________. Ranging from
television viewing, reading, doing any one of some handicrafts, and getting into
sports and exercise, Americans love their free time.
Sharing some relaxing activities (2) _____________ other cultures, people
living in Germany love hanging out at the beach. Another famous German
pastime is frequenting saunas and hot tubs.
The British prefer gardening, swimming, (3) _____________ TV, going to the theatre.
In Russia, people like to get (4) _____________ to dachas in the countryside.
Dachas known as cottages are typically found (5) _____________ the outskirts
of cities and towns in Russia. They also want to go to the swimming pools,
concerts, and football matches.
1. A. to relax B. relaxing C. relax D. relaxes
2. A. with B. to C. for D. about
3. A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. watches
4. A. from B. out C. up D. away 5. A. at B. on C. in D. of
II. Đáp án bài tập tiếng Anh 8 unit 1 Global success
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 1A 2C 3D 4A 5B
II. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
1C. listening 2B. doing gardening 3C. watching 4D. window shopping 5B. sitting
6D. doing 7A. going 8C. getting/ staying 9B. making 10.A . help
III. Fill each blank with a word/ phrase in the box.
1.Melodies 2. Reading 3. Comics 4. Games 5. Making crafts 6. Leisure time
7. doing 8. The most 9. Leisure time 10. skateboarding
IV. Read the following passage, and choose the best answer for each blank.
1B 2D 3A 4B 5C 6A 7D 8B 9C 10A
V. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. People in my country are very warm and ______Friendly____. (FRIEND)
2. An ________Orphan____ is a child whose parents are dead. (ORPHANAGE)
3. L.A Hill is a _________Humorous_______ writer. (HUMOR)
4. I’m ______extremely_______ sorry for the delay. (EXTREME)
5. She looks more _______Beautiful______ than her sister. (BEAUTY)
6. I am ____Lucky_____ enough to have a lot of friends. (LUCK)
7. They enjoy the _________peaceful______ summer evenings in the countryside. (PEACE)
8. Those cats look ________Lovely_______. (LOVE)
9. It was ______Generous__________ of him to offer to pay for us both. (GENEROUSITY)
10. Role- play is _______helpful_______ in developing communication skills. (HELP)
VI. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. 1 What does she look like?
2. She is not easy- going as Mai.
3. They prefer the outside to the classroom.
4. I spend most of my time with Hoa. 5. The sun rises in the East.
6. Lan received a letter from her friend yesterday.
7. She is not old enough to get married.
8. She is a nice girl with long hair
VII. Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box to give your opinion
about the best Leisure time. More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.
In my opinion; In short; Finally; Second
In addition; First; Besides; also
I choose reading as my favourite leisure activity for a number of reasons.
(1)__First ______. I read everywhere I can and whenever I am free. (2)
______Second______. I read many kinds of books, such as: short stories,
novels, science books, etc. Books help me to have more knowledge and
experience of society, science, and our world. Have you read the book “The Art
of Happiness” by the Dalai Lama? It teaches us how not only to get over
sadness, but also to be always cheerful. (3)___In my opinion _______, it
(4)_______also_______ reminds us to live because everybody and real
happiness only comes when helping other people. (5)______Beside_____ that,
I read a lot of detective stories, like “The Godfather”, “Sherlock Holmes”, etc.
(6)_____In addition_____, a number of comic books and magazines for
teenagers make me feel relaxed in my free time. (7)______Finally_______,
reading makes my mind rich, my life more pleasant, and I learn a lot from it.
(8)_______In short_______, reading brings me many benefits.
VIII. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one
1. My house is smaller than your house.
Your house ……is bigger than my house…… 2. I love listening to music.
I like …………listening to music……………
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
The white dress…………is cheaper than the black one.……………
4. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
Mary ………is the most intelligent people in my group.……………
IX. Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word.
Millions of teenagers enjoy (1) ____playing___ video games. Some play them
at home. Others play them in arcades. These games are good fun (2) __but____ players must be careful.
Teenagers should not spend much time on these games (3) ___because___ they
can become tired, dizzy and even obese. If they use computer too much, they
won’t have time for their families and friends. People who are addicted to
computer games don’t like to join any clubs or plays any sports. They like (4)
____sitting___ in front of the computer all the time. One doctor says, “ This is
very bad for your people. They must take part in activities with others. All
young people should play outdoors and develop their social skills. They should
be with people of their own age. They should spend only a small part of their
time playing video (5)___games____ . They mustn’t forget to do other things too.
X. Read the passage and choose the correct answers.
1 - A; 2 - A; 3 - B; 4 - B; 5 - A;