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Worksheetsgrammar review grade 8
Total questions: 171
Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins
She told me: "I want some biscuits."
=> She told me she (a) some biscuits.
I told my sister: " You were a kid."
=> I told my sister she (a) a kid.
They told me: " We will visit America."
=> They told me they _____ visit America.
are
was
were
would
She told him: " I was doing my homework."
=> She told him she _________ her homework.
was doing
had been doing
is doing
had done
I told my children: " I had been a great man."
=> I told my children I __________ great man.
had been
have been
was
am
She told me: " My sister works here."
=> She told me her sister (a) here.
I told my friends: " I studied in the bedroom."
=> I told my friends I (a) in the bedroom.
Helen said it _____________ cold outside.
'I have to pass the English exam,' said Jesús.
Jesús said that he has to pass the English exam.
He said that he has to pass the English exam.
Jesús said he had pass the English exam.
He said he had to pass the English exam.
'I can't go out to the cinema today,' Noelia said.
She said she can't go out to the cinema today.
Noelia said she could not go out to the cinema that day.
She said she couldn't go out to the cinema today.
She said she can't go out to the cinema that day .
'I know how to make pancakes for breakfast,' said Divine.
Divine said he knew how to make pancakes for the breakfast.
He said he know how to make pancakes for breakfast.
Divine said he knew how to make pancakes for breakfast.
Divine knows how to make pancakes for breakfast.
'I can't find my book' said Alba.
Alba said she couldn't find her book.
Alba said she couldn't found her book.
Alba said she can't find her book.
She said she could found her book.
"I sing with the teacher"
She said she sang with the teacher
She said she sing with the teacher
She said she was sing with the teacher
'I get up every morning at seven o'clock.', Carlos said.
Carlos said he got up every morning at seven o'clock.
Carlos said I got up every morning at seven o'clock.
Carlos said he had got up every morning at seven o'clock.
Azahara and Rebeca say: "We finish our homework after meal"
They said they finished their homework after meal.
They said they finish our homework after meal
They said they finished our homework after meal.
Use the correct form of verbs given in brackets.
I..............(get) lots of emails every day but I................ (seem / never) to have the time to reply!
(a)
You look tired. Sit down and I (a) (make) you a cup of tea.
You..............(moan / always) about the state of the flat but you................(help / never) me tidy it up!
(a)
Laura and Ben (a) (have) a party next week.
The library (a) (close) at half past seven this evening.
Look - is that Harry over there? I (a) (go) and say hello.
I (a) (not come) with you tonight. I have to stay in and finish my project.
What _____ she do last saturday?
did
does
do
doed
I ______ at the office yesterday night.
were
did
went
was
My father _________ a new car last month.
went
ate
bought
did
Where ______ your friends last weekend?
did
go
were
you
They _________ at home yesterday.
was
wasn't
weren't
go
She ________ dance with me. It ________ so sad.
didn't/were
didnt/did
didn't/was
didn't/weren't
On my last vacation I _______ to Europe with all my family.
did
go
goed
went
They ________ good friends when they were children but now they are best friends.
was
wasn't
weren't
were
We ________ a lot of food in the party. It was delicius.
buy
eat
ate
ated
What did your mother _________ last night?
cooks
cooked
cook
coked
What was your first friend like?
He liked pizza.
He didn't like pizza.
He was friendly, funny and smart.
He was tall, thin and he had black hair.
_______ your sister work there last year?
Does
Do
Did
Dided
How _____ your last vacation? Where did you ______?
were/travel
weren't/buy
was/travel
Was/traveled
Who ______ your first love?
was
were
did
didn't
I ________ a beautiful dress for my brother's wedding.
cooked
spent
bougth
took
Who ______ your first love?
was
were
did
didn't
Mary: "I am about to fall asleep. I need to wake up!"
Clare: "I______you some coffee."
'll go
am go to get
will get
is going to get to
Choose the right alternative:
As soon as you go, we ____ you.
followed
would follow
following
will follow
The weather is cold. It _____ .
will be snowing
will snow
is going to snow
is snowing
It's too cold in in this room. ____ you ____ the air conditioner, please?
Will... be turning off
Will... turn off
Are...going to turn off
Are...turning
A: Did you phone Lucy?
B: Oh no, I forgot. I ____ her now.
will phone
am going to phone
am phoning
will be phoning
Mr. Smith ____ going to ____ his car.
is, sell
is, sells
were, sold
Our neighbours ____ going to ____ their next holidays in Thailand.
are, spends
are, spend
is, spends
I ____ going to ____ to another town.
is, move
was, moved
am, move
Will your folks _____ before Tuesday?
leaving
leave
leaves
I don't ________ go swimming today.
think I
think I'll
thinking
We never....................coffee in the morning.
drink
drinkes
drinks
drank
My cats always...............when they are hungry.
crys
cries
cry
cried
We often...................football after school.
plaies
play
plays
played
John usually..............homework after school.
do
dos
does
did
He.............his car every week.
washes
wash
washs
washed
She always.................English in the morning.
studies
studys
study
studied
David and Sarah usually ________in the park in the evening.
drink
study
jog
eat
Alex and Colin ______ to visit the zoo today.
wants
want
wantes
wanting
The sky often ______ pink as night becomes day.
turns
turn
turnes
turning
Our team ____________ all games. It is the best.
won
win
wins
is winning
(B) No, they ….
_____ my parents_____(travel) now?
Are/travelling
Is/travel
Are/travel
Is/travelling
James said
David said
Max_______everyone that he had met a famous actor.
said
told
The suitcase was very light. I could move it.
=> (a)
Phong and Thu are not tall. They can’t play basketball.
=> (a)
The question was very easy. We could answer it.
=> (a)
My sister is old. She can drive a car.
=> (a)
Hoa is very skillful. She can make her own handkerchief. (hankerchief: khăn tay)
=> (a)
These oranges are ripe. You can eat them.
=> (a)
The radio isn’t small. You can put it in your pocket.
=> (a)
The weather was fine. We could go camping.
=> (a)
The worker is clever. He can make fine things from wood.
=> (a)
You are quite thin. You could slip between the bars.
=> (a)
David is __________ smart for that test. He got perfect score!
too
enough
Mr. Smith drives carefully _________. We feel safe.
too
enough
Audrey will be surprised! The prize is ________ big for her size!
too
enough
I don't think we have _________ chairs. We need more.
too
enough
too much
too many
There are _________ choices! I can't decide which hat to buy.
too
enough
too much
too many
Your mother puts _________ sugar in my tea. I don't like sweet that much.
too
enough
too much
too many
Choose the correct statement.
You should get more exercise. You look too skinny.
We are enough hungry to eat two plates of fried rice.
Erlin was too much tall to reach the shelf.
Does someone has too many money? Give me 1 dollar, please.
Hameed laughs ...............................
loudly
loud
louds
We always eat dinner ..........................
earlly
early
earl
Saeed plays tennis ........................
well
good
goodly
Sabah speaks ........................
quietly
quiet
Does Khalid work .....................?
hard
hardly
Majid and Ali run ....................
fast
fastly
He learns English ...........................
easy
easily
I slept very ……………... last night. I don’t feel well this morning.
early
late
I was watching the man as he ………..……… picked up the injured boy
carefully
careful
Bob ………….. goes to the gym after work.
often
well
It is important to visit the doctor……………..….
regular
regularly
If you exercise daily, you will lose weight …………..
quickly
quick
The boys played ………….. and lost the match.
bad
badly
Does it make any (a) (DIFFER) to them if we pay by cheque?
The two boys should receive a just punishment. Their (a) (BEHAVE) at the inauguration ceremony was really outrageous.
Jason is the most ... (TRUTH) person I know. He never tells lies.
(a)
Mutual accusations will gel you nowhere. You'd better try to find a more reasonable... (SOLVE) to your conflict.
(a)
It's most ... (FASHION) among youths these days to spend their free time in the cinema.
(a)
Cindy and Mike's close (a) (FRIEND) finally developed into a profound feeling and culminated in their marriage last year.
The ...................students often play soccer and basketball.
energy
energetic
Ba will be a ................... artist one day.
fame
famous
In Electrnics, we learn to repair ........................ appliances.
household
housing
Students take part in different ..................... at recess.
activity
activiites
Eating and talking with friends are the most common ways of ............... .
relaxation
relaxed
The school yard is always ................. at recess.
noise
noisy
Students feel happy and .................... during recess.
excited
exciting
Marla and ( ) saw the painting
I
Me
Myself
Yourself
______ teachers teach _______ on line this school year.
they - my
our - us
she - it
Alisson has a gray backpack. _________ backpack is pretty.
Her
His
Their
My
Luis likes Social Studies. ___________ favorite subject is PE
My
Your
Ther
His
I lke to go classroom 90. _________ favorite subject is conversational English.
Its
Your
My
Our
You love Spanish classes. __________ favorite time is the lunch.
My
Our
Mine.
Your
Tim cut ____________ while he was shaving.
himselves
yourself
himself
itself
She is looking at ______________________ in the mirror.
her
herself
she
hearself
Women need to know how to defend __________________
themself
herself
her
themselves
Every morning we make ____________________ some coffee.
ourselves
myself
us
our
Come in! Make _____________________ at home!
himself
yourself
yourselves
you
Jessica: "Write a text message!"
Jessica told me ............................................
to written a text message.
to write a text message.
you write a text message.
you must write a text message.
Doris: "Dance with me!"
Doris told me ..........................................
danced with me
can you dance with me.
to dance with her.
dance with her.
Teacher: "Do your homework!"
The teacher told me ................................
did your homework.
to do your homework.
to do my homework.
do my homework.
Fred: "Wash your hands!"
Fred told me ...............................
washing my hands.
to wash my hands.
washing your hands.
to wash your hands.
Anna: "Open the window!"
Anna told me ............................
to open the window.
to opened the window.
opened the window.
open the window, please.
Yvonne: "Don't talk to your neighbour!"
Yvonne told me ..................................
do not talk to your neighbour.
did not talk to your neighbour.
not to talk to your neighbour.
not to talk to my neighbour.
Mike: "Don't shout at Peter!"
Mike told me ...........................
do not shout at Peter.
did not shout at Peter.
not to shout at Peter.
to not shout at Peter.
Jane: "Don't watch the new film!"
Jane advised me ..............................
to watch the new film.
not to watch the new film.
to not watch the new film.
not watch the new film.
Marcel: "Don't sing that song!"
Marcel reminded me ..............................
not to sing that song.
not sing that song.
to not sing that song.
to sing that song.
Teacher: "Don't forget your homework!"
The teacher reminded me..........................
remember your homework.
to remember my homework.
not to forget my homework.
to not forget your homework.
rewrite to reported speech
He told me to put the box there.
put the box there!
to put the box there!
put the box here!
to put the box here!
rewrite to reported speech
Sarah reminded me not to forget about my mum's birthday.
Didn't forget about your mum's birthday
Don't forget about your mum's birthday
not to forget about your mum's birthday
Don't forget about my mum's birthday
rewrite to reported speech
He told me not to hesitate for too long.
Do not hesitate for too long
not to hesitate for too long
not hesitate for too long
Did not hesitate for too long
rewrite to reported speech
Brad invited me to jump in his car.
do not Jump in my car!
not to Jump in my car!
to Jump in my car!
Jump in my car!
"Put on your new shirt", my mom said.
My mother asked him to put on my new shirt.
My mother told me put on my new shirt.
My mother asked me to put on your shirt.
My mother told me to put on my shirt.
"Do your homework!"
My mom told me _____.
do your homework
do my homework
to do your homework
to do my homework
"Stop staring at me," she said.
She told him _______.
stop staring at me
Stop staring at you
to stop staring at him
to stop staring at her
"Leave me alone"
She told me _________.
leave me alone
leave her alone
to leave her alone
to leave me alone
I..................something in distance.
could see
can see
am able to see
should see
I .......wear a uniform at school.
have to
must to
need to
shall
You ....do your homework.
must
should
could
have to
I believe you ... help me.
could
should
shall
can
..............cook dinner tonight?
Shall I
Should I
Could I
Can I
You should eat five pieces of fruit every day .
I advice you to ..
It's not necessary
It's a possibility
I had the ability
People.................... be very careful around
mother cats who defend their kittens.
should
must
have to
Animals and people....................... drink water to survive.
should
shall
must
She .....................take another exam this year.
doesn’t have to
don’t have to
I __________do the laundry every2 days.
must
mustn't
You __________ stay out too late.
must
mustn't
You ___________ break the class’s rule.
must
mustn't
Passengers___________ use phones on the plane.
must
mustn't
Students_________ talk during the exam.
must
mustn't
I _________learn Japanese. I need it for my job.
must
have to
I ________ wake up early tomorrow. I have a meeting early in the morning
must
have to
I _______wear a black dress because that is the requirement of my company.
must
have to
I _________go to see my friend because I miss her.
must
have to
I _________ go to see my classmate because we work on the same project.
must
have to
You ________ wear a tie in the company. It‘s one of their rules.
must
have to
I ___________ go abroad next week. My boss wants me to sign a contract with our foreign customers.
must
have to
I __________ work harder. I want to be successful.
must
have to
This room is mess, I _____________ find time to clean it!
must
have to
