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Grade 8 - Term 2 revision

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word has a different stress pattern from others?

a)

physical

b)

medical

c)

biology

d)

positive

2.

Which word has a different stress pattern from others?

a)

geology

b)

reality

c)

photography

d)

scientific

3.

Which word has a different stress pattern from others?

a)

national

b)

grammatical

c)

medical

d)

chemical

4.

Which word has a different stress pattern from others?

a)

athletic

b)

historic

c)

dramatic

d)

classic

5.

Choose a correct word/ phrase to complete the sentence:

"Water pollution can put negative __________ on our health."

a)

contamination

b)

affects

c)

effects

d)

problems

6.

Choose a correct word/ phrase to complete the sentence:

"English is a/an ____________ in many countries like India, Singapore and Malaysia."

a)

accent

b)

accent

c)

official language

d)

mother tongue

7.

Tim: “I’ve lost my wallet.”

- Ann: “______________”

a)

Oh dear!

b)

That’s a relief!

c)

Wonderful!

d)

Wow!

8.

- James: “I’ve passed the driving test.”

- Daisy: “_____________. Good for you!”

a)

That’s a relief!

b)

Amazing!

c)

Poor you!

d)

Oh no!

9.

At this time next week, our school ______________ a book festival.

a)

will having

b)

will have

c)

will being having

d)

will be having

10.

After three hours of considering, we have decided ____________ the final decision.

a)

making

b)

to make

c)

to making

d)

make

11.

If the factory ________________ dumping poison into the lake, all the fish and other aquatic animals will die.

a)

continues

b)

to continue

c)

continued

d)

will continue

12.

My mom asked me ________________ up late.

a)

stays

b)

to not stay

c)

not to stay

d)

to stays

13.

Choose the word with the closest meaning to the underlined word.

"Advanced technology will help people to have a better life in the future."

a)

Outdated

b)

Fashionable

c)

Modern

d)

Possible

14.

Choose the word with the opposite meaning to the underlined word.

"After the heavy rain, the flood troubled the residents much."

a)

the storm

b)

the tsunami

c)

the drought

d)

the earthquake

15.

Choose the word/ phrase that needs correction.

"Almost everyone needs have a wealthy and stable life."

a)

Almost

b)

needs

c)

have

d)

wealthy

16.

Choose the word/ phrase that needs correction.

"If the air wasn’t dirty, I won’t sneeze so much."

a)

wasn’t

b)

won’t sneeze

c)

so

d)

much

17.

Choose the word/ phrase that needs correction.

"My father worked in a noisy factory for a long time, since he suffered from hearing loss."

a)

worked

b)

for

c)

since

d)

suffered

18.

Choose the word/ phrase that needs correction.

"My younger brother asked me whether I could tell him how this digital camera worked"

a)

whether

b)

could tell

c)

this digital camera

d)

worked

19.

Choose the word/ phrase that needs correction.

"Fortunately, he could manage making a telescope on his own."

a)

Fortunately

b)

manage

c)

making

d)

own

20.

Choose a sentence that has the same meaning as the first one.

"It’s hard to believe your story."

a)

Your story may not be true.

b)

Your story is hard.

c)

Your story is true.

d)

Your story may be believed.

21.

Choose a sentence that has the same meaning as the first one.

"Everyone had left the room before I arrived."

a)

Everyone had left the room after I arrived.

b)

Everyone had left the room after I arrived.

c)

By the time I arrived, everyone had left the room.

d)

By the time I had arrived, everyone left the room.

22.

Choose a sentence that has the same meaning as the first one.

"The police have found him in the forest."

a)

He has found by the police in the forest.

b)

He has been found in the forest by the police.

c)

He has been found by the police in the forest.

d)

A forest has been found by the police.

23.

Choose a sentence that has the same meaning as the first one.

"If I try really hard, I will pass the exam."

a)

Unless I try really hard, I will pass the exam.

b)

Although I try hard, I will pass the exam.

c)

I will pass the exam unless I try really hard.

d)

I won’t pass the exam unless I try really hard.

24.

Rewrite the sentence beginning with the given words.

“ I have decided to become an astronomer”, he said.

=> He said that (a)   .

25.

Rewrite the sentence beginning with the given words.

“Where are you going now?” he asked her.

=> He asked her (a)   .

26.

"Is the bus station far away from here?” the girl asked.

=> The girl wanted to know (a)   .

27.

“Which film did they see yesterday?” he asked.

=> He asked (a)   .

28.

“You can bring it back if it doesn’t fit,” I said to her.

=> I told (a)  

29.

Rewrite the sentence using given word. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD.

Hundreds of people visit the White House every day.

(by hundreds of people)

(a)  

30.

Rewrite the sentence using given word. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD.

Rewrite the sentence using the given word. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD.

They had taken shelter before the typhoon struck the city. (After)

(a)  

31.

Rewrite the sentence using the given word. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD.

She is very shy, so she doesn’t enjoy the party. (If)

(a)  

32.

Rewrite the sentence using the given word. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD.

She is lazy, so she can’t pass the exam. (If)

(a)