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24. A chimpanzee is an African ape. It is than a gorilla.
a. taller c.
bigger b.
shorter d.
smaller 25.
moon is so bright. a.
a c. it
b. an
d. the
26. There is new kid in class. His
name is Edi. a.
a c. the
b. an
d. some
27. I do not like that shirt. model is
old fashioned. a.
The c.
That b. It
d. A 28. An octopus
eight foot. a.
have c. had
b. has
d. is
have 29. A raf
Á esia Á ower not smell
good. a.
do c.
is b.
does d. are
30. Would you like to come to my party tonight?
a. It does not matter. b. No, I disagree about that.
c. Well
done. d. I would love to.
31. Dela :
our new teacher? Andi
: I think she is a very good
teacher. She is very nice and explains the lessons very well.
a. Have you seen b. Do you like
c. May I have
d. What do you think about 32. Leo
: Mum, I have won the chess competition.
Mother :
. a.
Of course
b. Sure
c. Congratulations
d. I’m
sorry 33. Nana :
another cup of tea, please?
Waitres : Yes, of course. a. Do you think
b. Would
you c.
Can you
d. May I have 34. The
person you met this morning
was my uncle. a.
who c.
that b.
whom d.
which 35. Ucok :
do you live, Putra? Putra : I live at Salon Makmur Sentosa
No. 62. a.
Why c. When
b. Who d.
Where 36. Alan :
did you see in that house last night?
Mike : I saw a shadow there. a.
What c. Whom
b. Who d.
Where 37. Donita :
will you come to my house?
Dikdik : At 7 p.m. a.
Who c. When
b. Why d.
Where 38. Elsa :
did eat my apple on the table?
Keke :
I did.
a. Where
c. Whom
b. Who d.
What 39. Snakes
not have legs. a. do
c. did
b. does d.
done 40.
sky is blue. a.
A c.
Which b.
An d.
The
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C. Change the following statements int o quest ions asking about t he
words printed in italics. 6. Mother has taken the magazine.
7. That one is better. 8. Sandy wants to stay here.
9. I am looking for my pen. 10. She likes it because it tastes nice.
B. Make questions. Use the words or phrases in the brackets.
1. The housemaid has dropped two of my dinner-plates. How many
2. The children are clapping their hands. What
3. Benjamin found his book yesterday. When
4. His father became a mayor in 1998. In what year
5. My brother saw Andi at the hospital. Where
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Chapter
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A Friend in Need Is a Friend Indeed
Materials You Are Going to Learn in This Chapter Materials You Are Going to Learn in This Chapter
Listening
• List ening t o t he expressions f or asking, giving, and declining opinions • List ening t o t he expressions f or asking, of f ering, giving, and rej ect ing t hings
or somet hing • List ening t o a narrat ive t ext
Speaking
• Asking, giving, and declining opinions • Asking and giving agreement
• Asking, giving, and rej ect ing help • Asking, of f ering, giving, and rej ect ing an it em
• Responding t o a st at ement • Responding t o a narrat ive t ext
• Responding t o a short f unct ional t ext in t he f orm of brochure
Reading
• Reading aloud a narrat ive t ext • Ident if ying charact erist ics of a narrat ive t ext
Writing
• Writ ing a narrat ive t ext • Writ ing charact erist ics of a narrat ive t ext
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English in Focus f or Grade VIII
1. Eric : Morning, Susan.
Susan : Morning, how are you today, Eric? Eric :
Oh,
1
. You? Susan
: Im
À ne too. Eric
: Susan, have you À nished your
homework?
2
. ? Susan : Yeah, I’ve done it. Its
3
. though. 2. Anton : Hi,
Eric. Eric :
Hi, Anton.
Anton : Have you read the latest Harry Potter?
4
. Harry Potter novels are very exciting. How about you?
Eric : I dont think so. I think
5
. . 3. Father : Anton, come here a minute.
Anton : Yes, Dad, what is it? Father : What do you say if we go to the bookstore
tomorrow to buy some story books? Anton
: I think its
6
. , Dad
Answer these questions orally.
1. What do you say when someone asks your opinion and you have something to say about it?
2. What do you say when someone asks your opinion and you don’t know what to say about it?
Practice 1
Listen to the dialogues from the tape. Then
À
ll in the blanks.
Practice 2
In this section, you will learn how to: •
list en t o t he expressions f or asking, giving, and declining opinions;
•
list en t o t he expressions f or asking, of f ering, giving, and rej ect ing t hings or somet hing;
• list en a narrat ive t ext .
After learning the lesson in this section, you are expected to be able to:
• list en and respond t o t he expressions f or asking, giving, and declining opinions; list en and respond t o t he expressions f or asking, of f ering, giving, and rej ect ing
t hings or somet hing; • list en and give responses t o a narrat ive t ext .
Listening Listening
