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Grade 8 SMT 2
Grade 8 SMT 2
6. That test was ___________ than the previous one last week.
difficult so difficult more difficult the most difficult
3.Complete the following sentences using the correct degree of the adjective given in
thebrackets.
1. My brother’s handwriting is …………worse than………….. (bad) mine.
2. Health is …………more important than………….. wealth. (important)
3. Blood is ………thicker than…………… water. (thick)
4. Everest is …………the highest………….. peak in the world. (high)
5. This is ………the most interesting……………. play I have ever heard on the radio. (interesting)
6. Susie is ……………the most beautiful……………. of all the four sisters. (beautiful)
7. The planet Mars is …………farther…………. from the earth than the satellite Moon. (far)
8. The elephant is …………the largest……….. animal in the world. (large)
9. An ocean is certainly …………bigger than…………… a sea. (big)
10. I am ………more interested…………… in cricket than in football. (interested)
4.Fill in the blanks with the correct form of word in the bracket.
1) I think the parrot is the _____cleverest_______ bird in the whole world.(clever)
2) My puppy is ____bigger________ than my cousin’s puppy.(big)
3) This road is as _____wide_______ as the highway.(wide)
4) Mount Everest is the _____highest_______ peak in the world. (high)
5) This book is ______thinner______ than a dictionary.(thin)
6) I find walking to school ______better than______ going by bus.(good)
7) India is not as _____hot_______ as Africa.(hot)
8) My little sister is the _____shortest_______ in the family.(short)
9) Her hands were as ______cold______ as ice.(cold)
10) The roads in Australia are much ______cleaner______ than these roads.(clean)
1Jim : How many times have you tried (you/try) to pass your driving test?
Michae l: Three times so far.
2When did you go (you/go) to Rome?
3You look different. Have you had (you/have) a haircut?
4I didn’t see (not/see) David at all this week. I don't even know where he is.
5Jim : Have you spoken (you/speak) to Peter yet?
Michael : No, not yet.
6When did you start (you/start) your job?
7I have moved (move) house three times in the last five years.
8My sister has been (be) to New York three times and she's going again next month.
9The US President was (be) in our country last year.
10The US President has visited (visit) our country three times in the last two years.
Complete the text with the past simple or present perfect simple form of the verbs in
brackets. Use full forms (I have), not short forms (I've).
B Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past
Simple or the Present Perfect Simple.
4. Terry _____ to India. He is going to stay there for three weeks. He has _____ been there
before.
A) has been / just B) has been / always C) has gone / never D) has gone / yet
6. A: _____ have you played chess? B: I have played chess _____ eight years.
A) When / since B) What time / yet C) How long / for D) How much / so rar
7. I am really hungry because I _____ anything since lunch. I _____ very busy today.
A) didn't eat / was B) haven't eaten / have been
C) am not eating / am D) don't eat / has been
8. Amelia is taking the bus to work because she _____ her car to buy a brand new one.
A) sells B) didn't sell C) was selling D) has sold
9. Francine _____ just _____ her shirts and skirts, so she is making herself a cup of tea.
A) has / ironed B) is / ironing C) was / ironing D) does / iron
10. A: _____ you _____ your chores? B: No, I _____ the dishes yet.
A) Do ... complete / didn't wash B) Have ... completed / haven't washed
C) Are ... completing / don't wash D) Did ... complete / am not washing
11. The shop has been open _____ 12 o'clock. We have sold thirty cakes _____.
A) for / just B) already / yet C) since / so far D) always / lately
12. This chicken soup is very hot because my mum _____ it.
A) was always making B) has just made C) has already made D) never made
13. Recently, I _____ from a teacher training college, and I am very happy because I _____
to be a teacher.
A) graduated / am always wanting B) am graduating / always want
C) have graduated / have always wanted D) graduate / always wanted
14. Serkan _____ as a translator since he _____ his job at a bank a few months ago.
A) is working / quits B) works / is quitting
C) has worked / quitted D) worked / has quitted
Complete the sentences with the present perfect form of the verbs in brackets and just,
already or yet.
1) It’s not a good idea to go swimming when you ____________ (eat) dinner.
2) Our team ____________ (win) twelve matches this season. We could win the league!
3) We’re going to lose the match. We ____________ a point ____________ (not score).
5) We’ve got a spare ticket now. Kim ____________ (call) me to say she’s ill.
6) I’m not going to the concert. I ____________ (see) that band twice.
2. This is Mr Advisor ____ book the questions were prepared and edited perfectly.
A) in which B) whom C) in whose D) whose E) from whose
3. This is the richest man in this village ____ house the jewellery was stolen last night.
A) whom B) whose C) in which D) in whose E) from whose
4. They have to think of a way ____ they can earn more money.
A) which B) with which C) that D) from which E) by which
5. National experts chose some criteria ____ were determined by the board of
educationalists in the area.
A) what B) in which C) those of which D) any of which E) most of which
10. The real value of money is determined by its purchasing power, ____ in turn depends on
the level of commodity prices.
A) that B) which C) what D) in which E) of which
11. Turkiye, ____ is located between Asia and Europe, is a bridge between the West and the
Middle East.
A) which B) in which C) of which D) who E) where
16. Do you know the tunnel ____ you can go there 40 minutes earlier.
A) of whom B) through which C) on which D) whose E) which
17. This is the most valuable museum in the city ____ the most valuable diamond was stolen
last week. A) from whom B) in which C) whose D) from which E) that
18. No one can give any meaning ____ he left the school in his last year.
A) when B) whom C) why D) for whom E) from which
19. He offered us two persons to work with ____ participation in the program I objected.
A) to whose B) which C) who D) whose E) whoever
20. They range from simple boxes with one knob ____ the pupil turns, to complex
computers.
A) who B) which C) from which D) of which E) to which
21. The engineers ____ repaired the clock believe that the breakdown was the result of
metal fatigue.
A) whose B) whom C) of whose D) from whom E) who
22. I took several books, ____ we will have to read during the next semester.
A) from whom B) whom C) in which D) all of which E) where
23. Do you remember the artist ____ signature we asked for last month?
A) who B) whose C) of which D) which E) from whom
24. I don't know the exact reason ____ he is angry with me.
A) when B) why C) where D) who E) what
25. Please, leave a note in front of the mirror ____ he can see it as soon as he enters the
house. A) when B) which C) where D) why E) what
26. This is the woman ____ house the safe was stolen in the middle of the day.
A) whom B) who C) in which D) whose E) from whose
27. We met thousands of elephants, ____ were baby elephants walking in the middle of
others.
A) many of whom B) any of which C) that D) of many E) several hundred of which
28. These are the three main reasons ____ everyone wants to go to that school.
A) by which B) whom C) why D) in which E) with whose
29. The film is about a man ____ has a great deal of property but is very unhappy because
he cannot find the happiness ____ the poor have in their hearts.
A) who / that B) whom / which C) with whom / in which D) whose / in which E) whose / that
30. The boy ____ I borrowed the car asked me to drive carefully.
A) whose B) from whose C) whom D) from whom E) of which
31. The subject ____ scientists have been studying is air pollution's effects on people.
A) to where B) by which C) on which D) whose E) for which
32. This is the school ____ I used to study for the university entrance exam.
A) that B) on which C) at which D) through which E) for which
33. My teacher, ____ book has sold over million copies, is a professor.
A) to whom B) to whose C) of whose D) for whose E) whose
34. I have never heard ____ funny stories ____ she told.
A) same / as B) so / that C) so / as D) such / as E) same / like
35. The old man ____ I was travelling told me his life story.
A) with whose B) of whom C) whom D) with whom E) whose
36. That is the house ____ walls were repainted several times.
A) that B) which C) with which D) whom E) whose
1.
Doctor : Take this medicine for a week and you'll start to feel better.
Patient: ---------------
Doctor : Are you sure? It's the best on the market.
Patient : Yes I am. Can you please prescribe another one?
2.
Jake : How did you like the movie you saw last night?
Karen : I can't say it was the best I've ever seen.
Jake : ---------------
Karen : Certainly not. Do not waste your time.
3.
Father : What? You crashed the car again?
Son : ---------------
Father : I'm sure it wasn't. This is the third accident you have had this year.
Son : You're very angry now, dad. We had better talk about this later on.
4.
Chuck : ---------------
Sue : Why do you think so?
Chuck : Whenever we meet, she pretends not to see me.
Sue : I don't think it's because she hasn't gotten over her anger. She's having
a bad time at work nowadays.
5.
Tom : ---------------
Mary : Are you kidding? We are in June.
Tom : So what? What's wrong with June?
Mary : The right time to trim your roses is the beginning of winter, when they
lose their flowers.
A) Are you going to plant those roses in your garden in June or July?
B) Can you help me prune the roses in the garden on the weekend?
C) I didn't know your brother knew so much about gardening.
D) Have you got any idea what the right time is to shorten rose plants?
E) Are we supposed to do anything special to keep the roses fresh?