TEST YOURSELF 1

UNIT 8
A. PHONETICS AND SPEAKING
Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. idea B. hear C. fear D. bear
2. A. sphere B. then C. here D. series
3. A. nightmare B. fare C. square D. really
4. A. pear B. peer C. near D. clear
5. A. pair B. air C. cheer D. care
6. A. skiing B. ring C. tennis D. fighting
7. A. ice B. swim C. javelin D. cycling
8. A. prepare B. care C. pear D. peer
9. A. ear B. bear C. near D. hear
10. A. judo B. marathon C. pole D. most
11. A. tennis B. regatta C. basket D. elect
12. A. these B. house C. horse D. increase
13. A. athlete B. think C. birth D. these
14. A. baseball B. fantastic C. race D. skate
15. A. fond B. goggles C. congratulations D. competition
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Task 1. Find the odd word A, B, C or D
1. A. skiing B. boxing C. running D. saying
2. A. go B. sports C. cycle D. play
3. A. swimming B. stadium C. match D. gym
4. A. football B. chess C. soccer D. baseball
5. A. ball B. hit C. score D. kick
Task 2. Circle A, B, C or D for each picture
6. We often ........... to keep fit.

A. do aerobics B. play chess C. go swimming D. do morning exercise

7. ........... is my favourite hobby.

A. Skating B. Skiing C. Playing hocke D. Playing rugby

8. My mum usually ......... at the sports center.
A. do yoga B. does yoga C. did yoga D. doing yoga
9. ........ is an outdoor game.

A. judo B. karate C. boxing D. football

Task 3. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
10. You should buy a new __________ to play badminton.
A. pedal B. table C. racket D. shoe
11. Annie love doing sports. She’s ___________.
A. hungry B. happy C. funny D. sporty
12. It’s fantastic to ___________ gymnastics.
A. have B. make C. get D. do
13. They ____________ the fencing competition last year.
A. win B. won C. wins D. will win
14. Table tennis is ____________ difficult for him to play.
A. too B. so C. enough D. such
15. __________ games such as chess is a good exercise for our brain.
A. indoor B. outdoor C. healthy D. eas
C. READING
Task 1. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions
This is Alex. He is twenty years old. He is a weight-lifter. He is tall and strong. He
spends 2 hours practicing weight-lifting every day. Weightlifting is a hard and
dangerous sports to play. Sometimes, Alex hurts himself while doing the sport. But he
never gives up. He wants to be a champion in the future. All the family members are
proud of him. He will take part in a sport competition next week. Would you want to
come along and watch the match?
1. How old is Alex?
A. 12 B. 20 C. 22 D. 21
2. What is his job?
A. boxer B. footballer C. weight-lifter D. student
3. Are family members proud of him?
A. Yes, they is B. No, they aren’t C. Yes, they are D. No, they isn’t
4. How often does he practice weight-lifting?
A. 2 days a week B. 2 hours a day C. 2 minutes D. 2 months
5. When will he take part in a sport competition?
A. next week B. next month C. next year D. next day
Task 2. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below
Football is perhaps _______ (6) popular game in the world. A football match often
_________ (7) about ninety minutes. There are two teams play against each other.
Each team has eleven members. The players kick the ball ___________ (8) goals.
There is a goalkeeper to keep the goal safe. The goal-keeper is allowed to touch the
ball _________ (9) hand, while others are not. The team, which scores more goals, is
declared the winner. The referee is there to make sure that the game is fair. It’s
_________ (10) to watch a football match.
6. A. the most B. most C. more D. the more
7. A. last B. lasts C. lasted D. will last
8. A. scoring B. scored C. to score D. score
9. A. by B. in C. to D. for
10. A. interesting B. clumsy C. musical D. exhausted
D. WRITING
Task 1. Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning
1. He is a good football player.
A. He can’t play football B. He isn’t good at football.
C. He love playing football. D. He plays football well.
2. My brother is a fast runner.
A. My brother runs fast. B. My brother runs fastly.
C. My brother ran fast. D. My brother ran fastly.
3. I do judo every Tuesday and Thursday.
A. I do judo three times a week. B. I do judo once a week.
C. I do judo twice a week. D. I do judo four times a week.
4. I like watching sports more than playing sports.
A. I prefer watching sports to playing sports. B. I enjoy playing sports.
C. My favorite sports is tennis. D. The most interesting sports is tennis.
5. Helen's favorite sport is table tennis.
A. Helen hates playing table tennis. B. Helen hates playing sports table tennis.
C. Helen enjoys playing table tennis. D. Helen enjoys playing sports table tennis.
Task 2. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words
Question 6. Students/ do/ lot of/ outdoor/ activity.
A. Students do a lot of outdoor activities.
B. Students does a lot of outdoor activities.
C. Students doing a lot of outdoor activities.
D. Students did a lot of outdoor activities.
7. I/ more/ interested/ go swimming/ my sister.
A. I more interested at going swimming than my sister.
B. I’m more interested at going swimming than my sister.
C. I more interested in going swimming than my sister.
D. I’m more interested in going swimming than my sister.
8. In/ first half/ the match/ our team/ score/ goal.
A. In the first half of the match, our team score a goal.
B. In the first half of the match, our team scored a goal.
C. In the first half on the match, our team scored a goal.
D. In the first half on the match, our team score a goal.
9. The first/ sport competition/ held/ Greece/ 776 B.C.
A. The first sport competition is held in Greece in 776 B.C.
B. The first sport competition was held in Greece in 776 B.C.
C. The first sport competition is held on Greece in 776 B.C.
D. The first sport competition was held on Greece in 776 B.C.
10. Playing/ volleyball/ interesting.
A. Playing volleyball are interesting. B. Playing the volleyball is interesting.
C. Playing volleyball is interesting. D. Playing the volleyball are interesting.
Task 3. Rearrange the sentences to make meaningful sentences
11. racket/ We/ badminton/ need/ play/ to/ a.
A. We racket to need a play badminton. B. We racket to play need a badminton.
C. We need a racket to play badminton. D. We to need a racket play badminton.
12. school/ won/ the/ at/ Who/ marathon?
A. Who the marathon won at school? B. Who won at the marathon school?
C. Who won at the school marathon? D. Who won the marathon at school?
13. exercise/ I/ twice/ do/ a/ week.
A. I exercise do twice a week. B. I twice a do exercise week.
C. I do twice exercise a week. D. I do exercise twice a week.
14. What/ sports/ you/ like/ do?
A. What sports do you like? B. What do you like sport?
C. What like do sport you? D. What do like you sport?
15. play/ out/ and/ Go/ with/ friends/ your.
A. Go and play out with your friend. B. Go out and play with your friend.
C. Go play with out and your friend. D. Go with your friend and play out.