Tiếng Anh lớp 8 - Unit 6: Grammar

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1. UNIT 6 GRAMMAR I. PAST PERFECT: REVIEW FORM Positive Negative Question I I I You you You We had We We hadn’t walked walked? They walked They Had They hadn’t done done? He had done He He She She She It It It had not = hadn’t • Cách sử dụng Thì quá khứ hoàn thành dùng để diễn tả một hành động xảy ra trước một hành động khác hoặc một thời điểm khác trong quá khứ. Trong 2 hành động, hành động nào xảỵ ra trước sẽ được dùng ở thì quá khứ hoàn thành; hành động nào xảy ra sau sẽ được chia ở thì quá khứ đơn. • Dấu hiệu nhận biết thì quá khứ hoàn thành Trong câu thường có các từ: before, after, when, by, by the time, by the end, of + time in the past, Ex: When I got up this morning, my father had already left. By the time I met you, I had worked in that company for five years II. ADJECTIVE+TO - INFINITIVE AND ADJECTIVE+THAT - CLAUSE. 1. Adjective + to - infinitive • Cấu trúc 1 Cấu trúc tính từ + động từ nguyên thể có “to” có ý nghĩa “thật là thế nào để làm gì” hoặc “thật như thế nào để ai đó làm gì”; dùng để nhấn mạnh thông tin. It + be + adjective + to - infinite Ex: It is very kind of you to help me. • Cấu trúc 2 Cấu trúc tính từ + động từ nguyên thể có “to” còn được dùng để diễn tả phản ứng, cảm xúc, sự tự tin hay sự lo lắng, S + be + adjective + to - infinite Ex: She was afraid to face with this scandal. 2. Adjective + that - clause Cấu trúc tính từ + mệnh để danh từ được dùng để diễn tả cảm xúc, sự tin tưởng, lo lắng, tự tin, Mệnh đề danh từ được cấu tạo bởi “that + mệnh đề” S + be + adjective + that - clause Ex: I was aware that this exam is very important. EXCERCISES I. PAST PERFECT 1. Put the verbs in the past simple. 1. Before hanging out with friends, Jim (do) his homework. 2. Peter told me that he (already finish) reading “Harry Potter”. 1
2. 3. Mary said she (never be) to Paris before. 4. When we came to the movie theater, the film (start) . 5. Where (Jim/ be) before you found him? 6. Peter (travel) to five foreign countries on business trips before he retired. 7. My mother (write) me a note before she left for work. 8. I wish I (not attend) that meeting. 9. Jim (read) all his books before he bought a new one yesterday. 10. (you/ clean) your room before you went out? 2. Put the verbs in the Past Simple or Past Perfect. 1. Karen (not want) to come to the cinema with us because she (already/ see) the film. 2. When the students (do) the experiment, they (write) a report on it. 3. “Was Tom at the party when you arrived?” - “No, he (go) out. 4. Sorry I’m late. The car (break) down on my way here. 5. I (take) the book back to the library when I (read) it. 6. Yesterday morning I (remember) the answer to the question Bob (ask) me the night before, so I (phone) him. 7. Last night, I (go) to Jim’s room and (knock) on the door but there (be) no answers. Either he (go) out or he (not want) to see anyone. 8. Angela asked me how to use the photocopier. She (never/ use) it before, so she (not/ know) what to do 9. I (live) in Texas for 4 years before I (move) California. 10. When Mr. Smith (wake) yesterday morning, breakfast (already be) ready. 11. Before I (get) promotion, I (work) very hard. 12. Yesterday, my mother (pick) me up from school before we (go) shopping together. 13. Our grandparent (tell) us that he (serve) in the army in 1945. 14. After having dinner with my boyfriend, I (go) in front of such large 15. Yesterday (be) the first time Jane (perform) audience. 16. Peter (admit) he (break) my favorite vase the day before. 17. What (you/ do) before you (come) there? 18. Yesterday I (feel) nervous as I (not prepare) my presentation carefully. 19. (Peter/ come) to see you after he (finish) his work? 20. When she (finish) her work, she (go) to the cinema. 3. Add a sentence with the past perfect, using the notes. 1. Claire looked very suntanned when I saw her last week. She had just been on holiday (just/ be on holiday). 2. We rushed to the station, but we were too late. (the train/ just/ go) 3. I didn’t have an umbrella, but that didn’t matter. (the rain/ stop). 4. When I got to the concert hall, they wouldn’t let me in. (forget/ my ticket). 5. Someone got the number of the car the raiders used. (steal/ it/ a week before). 6. I was really pleased to see Rachel again yesterday. (not see/ her/ for ages). 7. Luckily, the flat didn’t look too bad when my parents called in. (just/ clean/ it). 8. The boss invited me to lunch yesterday, but I had to refuse the invitation. 2
3. (already/ eat/ my sandwiches). 9. The man sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. (never/ fly/ before). 10. We rushed to the cinema last night, but we were too late. (the film/ already/ begin). 4. Choose the correct answer. 1. Was Tom there when you arrived?” - “Yes, but he home soon afterwards.” A. goes B. went C. had gone D. were going 2. Before Jennifer won the lottery, she any kind of contest. A. hasn’t entered B. doesn’t entered C. wasn’t entering D. hadn’t entered 3. “Who was the woman in red dress? Did you know?” - “No, I who she was. I her before.” A. didn’t know - hadn’t seen B. didn’t know - hasn’t seen C. hadn’t known - hadn’t seen D. don’t know - hasn’t seen 4. It’s two years Joe. A. that I don’t see B. that I haven’t seen C. since I didn’t see D. since I saw 5. The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he before. A. hasn’t flown B. didn’t fly C. hadn’t flown D. wasn’t flying 6. They in Scotland for ten years. Now they live in London. A. lived B. have lived C. has been living D. had lived 7. As soon as Laura the house, it started to rain. A. has left B. was leaving C. had left D. had been leaving 8. Sorry we’re late, we the wrong turning. A. had taken B. were talking C. took D. are talking 9. We in New York for ten years and then we here in 1987 A. have lived - moved B. lived - moved C. lived - had moved D. had lived – moved 10. When Martin the car, he took it out for a drive. A. had repaired B. has repaired C. repaired D. was repairing 11. We them before the reception yesterday. A. haven’t met B. hadn’t met C. didn’t meet D. wouldn’t meet 12. Karen didn’t want to come to the cinema with us because she the film. A. has already seen B already had seen C. had already seen D. saw 13. The man looked familiar. I him somewhere before. A. saw B. have seen C. had seen D. see 14. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It everything in its path. A. destroyed B. was destroyed C. had destroyed D. has destroyed 15. When we the bill, we left the restaurant A. had paid B. were paying C. paid D. had been paid II. ADJECTIVE + TO - INFINITE AND ADJECTIVE + THAT - CLAUSE. 1. Rewrite the sentences using the structure “Adjective + to - infinitive”. 1. Giving me the last other cake was nice. 2. Learning about the old transport system in Hanoi was eye - opening. ___ 3. Remembering all the Maths formula for the test is very hard. 3
4. ___ 4. Knowing exactly when Ho Chi Minh City’s metro will open is hard. ___ 5. Doing this project in 24 hours is impossible. ___ 6. Taking a break twice a day is important. ___ 7. Working on your own project is possible. ___ 8. Being here is exciting. ___ 9. Guessing what will happen 30 years from now is difficult. ___ 10. In this busy world, parents and children don’t have much quality time for each other. It is such a pity. ___ 2. Create one sentence by combining each pair of sentences using “subject + be + adjective + that - clause”. 1. She is certain. Her son will be accepted to a high school for the gifted. ___ 2. My father is upset. My brother wants to drop out of high school. ___ 3. He is amazed. His colleagues celebrate his birthday in a fun way. ___ 4. She was worried. Her father s surgery would be unsuccessful. ___ 5. The rain had finally stopped. We were relieved. ___ 6. Hanoians can soon travel on the sky - train. They are very eager about that. ___ 7. Michelles puppy has been acting strange lately. She is aware of it. ___ 8. His short story will win first place in the writing competition. He is confident about it. ___ 9. The weather for Tet turns out to be so nice. Everyone is pleased about it. ___ 10. Vietnam has so many magnificent natural wonders. I am amazed. ___ 4
5. KEY UNIT 6 I. PAST PERFECT 1. 1. had done 2. had already finished 3. had never been 4. had started 5. had Jim been 6. had traveled 7. had written 8. hadn’t attended 9. had read 10. Had you cleaned 2. 1. didn’t want - had already seen 2. did - wrote 3. had gone 4. broke 5. took - had read 6. remembered - had asked - phoned 7. went - knocked - was - had gone - didn’t want 8. had never used - didn’t know 9. had lived - moved 10. woke - had already been 11. got - had worked 12. had picked - went 13. told - had served 14. went 15. was - had performed 16. admitted - had broken 17. had you done - came 18. felt - had not prepared 19. Did Peter come - had finished 20. had finished - went 3. 1. She had just been on holiday. 2. The train had just gone. 3. The rain had stopped. 4. I had forgotten my ticket. 5. They had stolen it a week before. 6. I hadn’t seen her for ages. 7. I had just cleaned it. 8. I had already eaten my sandwiches. 9. He had never flown before. 10. The film had already begun 4. l. B 2. D 3. A 4. D 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. C 9. D 10. A 11. B 12. C 13. C 14. A 15. D II. ADJECTIVE + TO - INFINITE AND ADJECTIVE + THAT – CLAUSE 5
6. 1. 1. It was nice of her to give me the last of her cake. 2. It was eye - opening to learn about the old transport system in Hanoi. 3. It is very hard to remember all the Maths formula for the test. 4. It is hard to know exactly when Ho Chi Minh City’s metro will open. 5. It is impossible to do this project in 24 hours. 6. It is important to take a break twice a day. 7. It is possible to work on your own project. 8. It is exciting to be here. 9. It is difficult to guess what will happen 30 years from now. 10. It is pitiful that in this busy world, parents and children don’t have much quality time for each other. 2. 1. She is certain that her son will be accepted to a high school for the gifted. 2. My father is upset because my brother wants to drop out of high school. 3. He is amazed that his colleagues celebrate his birthday in a fun way. 4. She was worried that her father’s surgery would be unsuccessful. 5. We were relieved that the rain had finally stopped. 6. Hanoians are very eager that they can soon travel on the sky train. 7. Michelle is aware that her puppy has been acting strange lately. 8. He is confident that his short story will win first place in the writing competition. 9. Everyone is pleased that the weather for Tet turns out to be so nice. 10. Iam amazed that Vietnam has so many magnificent natural wonders 6