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Unit 1 - Grade 8 - Leisure Activities

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Listen to this CD and you will be able _______ improve your English.

a)

improving

b)

improved

c)

to improve

d)

improve

2.

I enjoy ____ to the melodies.

a)

listening

b)

listen

c)

listened

d)

to listen

3.

The website will help you _____ English more easily.

a)

learning

b)

learned

c)

learn

d)

have learnt

4.

I liked ________ Doraemon comics while I was learning Japanese.

a)

read

b)

reading

c)

to be read

d)

was reading

5.

My teacher stopped ________ and answered the phone call. She looked worried.

a)

teach

b)

teaching

c)

taught

d)

being taught

6.

We have to ______ because our parents are waiting outside.

a)

hurrying

b)

hurried

c)

hurry

d)

being hurry

7.

I need ______ some food to prepare for the dinner party tonight.

a)

buying

b)

buy

c)

bought

d)

to buy

8.

I need _________ about any appointments at least three days in advanced.

a)

to be told

b)

tell

c)

to tell

d)

told

9.

Your hair needs ________ as it is too long.

a)

cutting

b)

cut

c)

to cut

d)

having cut

10.

He has been trying ________ Vietnamese for 2 years but he hasn't succeeded yet.

a)

to learn

b)

learning

c)

having learnt

d)

to have learnt

11.

Describe the picture:

a)

reading

b)

listening to music

c)

pet training

d)

helping parents with DIY projects

12.

Describe the picture:

a)

making crafts

b)

learning languages

c)

playing sports

d)

painting a room

13.

Describe the picture:

a)

fixing the garden fence

b)

building a dog house

c)

playing computer games

d)

playing beach games

14.

Describe the picture:

a)

visiting museums

b)

doing DIY

c)

texting

d)

collecting things

15.

She enjoys _______ crafts, especially bracelets.

a)

making

b)

to make

c)

made

d)

being made

16.

People in Britain love _______ TV and ______ tea in their free time.

a)

watch/ drink

b)

watches/ drinks

c)

watching/ drinking

d)

watched/ drank

17.

Do you fancy _______ badminton in the park this Sunday?

a)

play

b)

to play

c)

will play

d)

playing

18.

Nick likes ________ Vietnamese a lot.

a)

learns

b)

to learn

c)

learnt

d)

being learnt

19.

My son hates ________ at the TV for too long. He spends most of his free time playing outside.

a)

sitting

b)

sit

c)

sat

d)

being sat

20.

I adore _______ to other places to learn new things and to meet interesting people.

a)

travelling

b)

travel

c)

to travel

d)

travelled

21.

I don't mind _______my parents do DIY in my free time.

a)

help

b)

to help

c)

helping

d)

being helped

22.

I detest _______ when it is raining.

a)

hang out

b)

hanging out

c)

hung out

d)

being hung out

23.

Find the mistake:

I often play video games and watches TV in my free time.

a)

often play

b)

games

c)

watches

d)

in

24.

Find the mistake:

I enjoy going to the park and play football with my friends.

a)

enjoy going

b)

to

c)

play football

d)

with

25.

Find the mistake:

I don't like have lots of homework because I don't have time to help my parents.

a)

have

b)

lots of

c)

because

d)

to help

26.

Find the mistake:

I don't mind to do homework but I hate spending every evening on it.

a)

don't

b)

to do homework

c)

hate spending

d)

on

27.

Find the mistake:

In Saturday or Sunday, I love eating out with my family. The food is delicious.

a)

in saturday

b)

eating out

c)

with

d)

is

28.

I love hanging out with my best friend, Emily, ______ my spare time, like going "window shopping".

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

with

29.

We also work _____ volunteers for an animal protection organization.

a)

for

b)

in

c)

as

d)

from

30.

______ weekends, my brother and I go to our city community centre where we dance, paint, and do drama.

a)

At

b)

On

c)

For

d)

In

31.

I'm hooked _______ sports. I'm in my school's football team.

a)

in

b)

of

c)

at

d)

on

32.

I've been kind of addicted ____ the net. I love sitting in front of my computer for hours.

a)

of

b)

to

c)

in

d)

at

33.

Find the sentence which has the same meaning:

He spends two hours per day looking after the garden.

a)

It took him two hours per day to look after the garden.

b)

It takes him to look after the garden two hours per day.

c)

It takes him two hours per day to look after the garden.

d)

He takes two hours per day looking after the garden.

34.

Teenagers would rather watch TV and play computer games than read books.

a)

Teenagers prefer watching TV and playing computer games to reading books.

b)

Teenagers enjoy reading books than watching TV and playing computer games.

c)

Teenagers do not rely on technology as they were in the past.

d)

Watching TV and playing computer games may have harmful effects on both minds and bodies.

35.

His parents banned him from using the computer.

a)

His parents are proud of him for using the computer.

b)

His parents are satisfied as he uses the computer well.

c)

He isn't allowed to use the computer by his parents.

d)

He likes using the computer and so do his parents.

36.

- I think sitting for too long in front of the computer makes the eyes tired.

- ____________.

a)

In my opinion

b)

I agree with you

c)

So do I

d)

That's a good idea

37.

- I've made lots of friends from the game network.

- ________.

a)

I think that

b)

I'm afraid it's not a good idea

c)

I don't think so. They are virtual.

d)

You are a good friend, too

38.

- In my opinion, if we spend too much time playing computer games, we see our real friends less and less.

- ___________.

a)

That's so true

b)

You have a good idea

c)

Our friends are all boring

d)

We meet our friend twice a week

39.

- I think computer games help train my mind and my memory.

- ____________.

a)

I'm afraid I don't agree

b)

I believe I can do it

c)

In short, computer games can be harmful

d)

eye-tiredness and obesity are health problems

40.

In my opinion, using the computer as your hobby can be ________ (HARM) to both your health and your social life.

a)

harmful

b)

harmfully

c)

harm

d)

harmless

41.

Besides, you may get irritated _______ (EASY) if you use the computer too much.

a)

easy

b)

uneasy

c)

easily

d)

easiness

42.

I believe doing sports is the best leisure ________ (ACT) for teenagers.

a)

action

b)

actor

c)

actress

d)

activity

43.

She adores working with young ______ (CHILD).

a)

childhood

b)

childish

c)

childlike

d)

children

44.

When you game online, be _________ (CARE) when you "make friends" with strangers.

a)

careless

b)

careful

c)

carefully

d)

carefulness

45.

Never give your personal ________ (INFORM) to "online friends" because they may want to harm you.

a)

information

b)

informative

c)

inform

d)

informal

46.

Playing outdoor games is good for both _______ (PHYSIC) and mental health.

a)

physics

b)

physical

c)

physically

d)

physic

47.

In _______ (ADD), only play online games when you have updated antivirus software.

a)

additional

b)

addictive

c)

adding

d)

addition