Đề cương anh 8 ki 1(at school)

1 Đề cương ơn tập anh học kì Năm học 2022-2023 Ex1 Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined A ethnic B unique C basic D diverse A cattle B camel C paddy D buffalo A normal B visitor C transport D chore A tasty B mall C stadium D change A exhibition B neighborhood C hot D humid A just B summer C much D ruler A terraced B satisfied C hooked D relaxed A defeated B showed C offered D performed 10 A pray B heritage C famous D tray 11 A fun B sun C surf D cut 12 A worked B watched C relaxed D crowded Ex2 Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences Harvesting the rice is much …………………… than drying the rice A more harder B more hardly C hardlier D harder Look! Some children are ………………the buffaloes A picking B playing C driving D herding Among the ethnic minorities,……………… Tay have the largest population A a B An C the D Ө ………………… DIY brings you a lot of amazing benefits A Doing B reading C Playing D Going The 54 ethnic peoples of Viet Nam are ., but they live peacefully A diverse B similar C unlike D the same ‘Children in my village often fly their kites in dry rice fields.’ ‘ ’ A It’s right up my street! B That’s awesome C Exactly what I want D How interesting! month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in? A When B Which C How many D How often The prince was…………………… He always gave things to other people A cunning B generous C handsome D obedient This time last Sunday, I ……………… shopping with my mother A was going B went C go D have gone 10 We …………….our promise to the children A shouldn’t break B should follow C don’t have to follow D Both A & B 11 You should buy the blue sweater It suits you than the red one A good B well C better D the best 12 My dad doesn't mind my mom from work every day A pick up B picked up C picking up D picks up 13 Using computers too much may have harmful effects your minds and bodies 2 A on B to C with D onto 14 I love the people in my village They are so and hospitable A friendly B vast C slow D inconvenient 15 Among the , the Tay people have the largest population A groups B majorities C ethnic minorities D ethnic cultures 16 People in the countryside live than those in the city A happy B more happily C happily D less happy 17 Viet Nam is Multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups A a B an C the D A and C 18 Yoga helps us learn to co-ordinate breathing and movement A what B when C why D how 19 Don’t worry It is to travel to that village event at night A safe B.unsafe C.difficult D inconvenient 20 Life in a small town is than that in a big city A.peaceful B much peaceful C less peaceful D much more peaceful 21 In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the house A communication B.community C.communal D commune 22 The Viet people have many customs and crafts A tradition B traditional C culture D customary 23 There are lots of objects displayed in Vietnam Museum of Ethnology A value B.valued C valuable D valuably 24 Many ethnic minority students have to a long way to their schools everyday A.travel B ride C pass D get 25 Tet is an occasion for family in Viet Nam A visiting B meeting C reunions D seeing 26 Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk he was three years old A if B because C while D even though 27 We don't have many carnivals in Vietnam; , we have many traditional festivals A nevertheless B while C although D because 28 When I came, the whole family dinner around a big dining table A is having B was having C had D have 29 While she was dancing, the princess a witch A was seeing B saw C see D is seeing 30 At school, the teacher and students………… follow the rules A has to B have to C need to D haven't to 31 While I the performance, i met one of my old friends A was watching B watched C watch D am watching 32 Vietnam is multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups A a B an C the D A and C 33 A can be an ancient story about brave people or magical events that are probably true A fable B fairy tale C folk tale D legend 34 We not have many carnivals in Viet Nam _ we have many tradition festivals A nevertheless B while C although D because 35 The festival only lasted for three days; , they spent nearly a month preparing for it A When B moreover C otherwise D however 36 there are loads of festivals in Viet Nam, Tet or Tet Nguyen Dan is te most important one A Since B Although C When D As long as 37 Festival visitors can take part in cultural activities, such as visiting art galleries, historical place and parks , they can tast exotic food and dishes A Moreover B Therefore C However D Otherwise Ex3 Put the verbs in the right tense or form He doesn’t fancy (play) beach volleyball because he hates sand Sa Pa’s love market (be) an unique aspect in the culture of the Mong and Dao ethnic groups for a long time (your family/ move) to the city in 2008? The children (visit) ……… the Museum of Ethnology at a.m yesterday We postponed the picnic because it (rain)… …heavily When I came,the whole family (have) dinner around a big dining table, 7.Children should ( take) things from adults with both hands, 8.The girl (cry) when a fairy appeared 9.They ( learn) English at the moment, 10.We (go) to Hung King Festival since last Sunday 11 I(go) to school by bicycle every day, 12.When I ( come ) home fromwork my mother was cooking dinner, 13 He(play) football when his mother came 14.Ba enjoys (play) football in the morning, 15.When I ( come) home from work yesterday, my father was watching TV, 16 Mai enjoys (make) crafts , especially bracelets 4 17 you ever (ride) a buffalo? 18 The children used to (go) a long way to school 19 They hate (see) their son texting his friends all day 20 Do you fancy (skateboard) in the park this Sunday? 21 Peter (play) football yesterday 22 When I came, the whole family (have) dinner around a big dining table 23 Children should (take) things from adults with both hands 24 My father and I up at o’clock every morning (get) 25 They English at the moment (learn) 26.We to Hung King Festival since last Sunday (go) 27 After ……… food from the plate, you should put it into your bowl before eating (take) 28 We all adored aerobics when we were young (do) 29 30 years ago, we mobile phone (not have) 30 Tuan loves to music every day (listen) 31.When I was a small child, I fancied (fly) kites in the field 32.They (live) a nomadic life for six years 33.Their teacher (sing) an English song now 34.John dislikes (work) in front of a computer all day Ex4 Give the right form of the words in brackets 1.Chrisrtmas is such a time of year (JOY) I like the … of living to work (CONVENIENT) Ao dai is our …………… dress We wear it every Monday at school (TRADITION) I’m so…………… about your trip It’s going to be amazing (EXCITE) My close friend gave me a … .… present on my birthday I like it so much (WONDER) Ex5 Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage Nowadays, leisure activities are totally different from the past Many people no longer enjoy (1) in outdoor activities after school In stead, they(2) playing computer games or surfing the web in their free time Some people rely too much on computer and the Internet For example, they prefer(3) messages to having a face-to-face conversation with friends Even when people (4) out with their friends, they rarely talk but they use their phones to surf web However, many people dislike the Internet and the(5) world They hate to waste time on the computer and enjoy other activities such as reading, shopping or sporting A participate B to participate C participating D participates A fancy B don’t mind C dislike D hate A send B to send C sending D sends A play B rely C meet D hang A virtual B real C fake D new Ex6 Read the following passage then answer the questions Gong culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity Gong culture covers five provinces of the Central Highlands: Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong and Lam Dong The masters of gong culture are the ethnic groups of Bahnar, Sedang, Mnong, Coho… The Gong Festival is held annually in the Central Highlands In the festival, artists from these provinces give gong performances, highlighting the gong culture of their own province For the ethnic groups of the Central Highlands, gongs are musical instruments of special power It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows more powerful as the gong gets older Therefore, gongs are associated with special occasions in people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies… The gong sound is a way to communicate with the gods Answer the questions: 1.Where does Gong culture exist? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… How often is the Gong Festival held? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 3.What artists in the Gong Festival? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 4.Are Gongs pieces of folk music? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Is the gong sound a way to communicate with the ancestors? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Ex7 Read the passage carefully then answer the questions below Once upon a time there was a girl called Cindy She had to work very hard all day while her lazy sister did nothing One night her sister went to a party at the palace Cindy was very sad because she had to be at home Suddenly, a fairy appeared and told her that she could go to the party, but she had to turn back by midnight The fairy also changed Cindy’s rags into beautiful clothes Then Cindy went to the party and danced with the Prince At midnight she ran back home, leaving one of her shoes on the dance floor The prince wanted to see her again and went to every house in the village until he found that the shoe was the right size for Cindy She and the Prince got married and lived happily ever after Why was Cindy sad? ………………………………………………………………………….… Who appeared and helped her? ………………………………………………………………………….… 3.Where did Cindy’s sister go one night? ………………………………………………………………………….… Did The prince want to see her again? ………………………………………………………………………….… Did Cindy have an unhappy life with the Prince? ………………………………………………………………………….… Ex8 Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one My house is smaller than your house -> Your house ……….….……….……….……….………………………….…………… Jenny finds reading poetry boring ->Jenny dislikes………………………… He really loves to hang out with friends →He really enjoys Life in the countryside isn’t as stressful as life in the city →Life in the city is Mr Tan was very busy, however he spent the whole day at the festival →Although Mr Tan 6.The tortoise was running The hare was sleeping (WHILE) → Is our final test compulsory? (HAVE TO) →Do Your village is so beautiful! → What …………………………………………………………………………………… Ex9 Rearrange the words/ phrase given to make complete sentences: such as/ hobbies/ or/ making/ things/ crafts/ collecting/ interesting/ are/ some …… …………………………………………………………………………………… health/ Sitting/ problems/ all/ day/ in front of the can/ computer/ cause …… …………………………………………………………………………………… fancy/ you/ Do/ children/ with/ working ? …… …………………………………………………………………………………… London/ think/ is/ than/ more/ I / New York/ expensive …… …………………………………………………………………………………… In the city/ more/ is/ than/ in the country/ convenient/ than/ is/ Traveling/ …… …………………………………………………………………………………… Most/ live/ of/ ethnic/ in/ minorities/ the/ the/ areas/ in/ north/ the/ mountainous …… …………………………………………………………………………………… Vietnam/ Tay/ second/the/ largest/ are/ The/ ethnic/ in/ group/ …… …………………………………………………………………………………… taking off/ when/ house/ a/ It’s/ entering/ the Japanese/ shoes/ custom/ of/ …… …………………………………………………………………………………… Ex10 Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each gap A, B, C, or D: Spring is a time when there are many festivals in our country Among them, Hoa Ban Festival is the most beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau It is typical of the(1) life of the Thai people In the second lunar month of the year, when it (2) warmer and hoa ban – a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area – blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (3) This is a great time for everyone, _ for boys and girls The boy picks the most beautiful flower and gives it to his girlfriend This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to (5) for good crops, for happiness, and express their special thanks to the Gods and (6) The festival is always full of songs and prayers A.minor B.cultural C.custom D.festival A.gets B.goes C.comes D.runs A.seen B.arranged C.observed D.celebrated A.largely B.especially C.generally D.typically A.ask B.look C.pray D.call A.fathers B.relatives C.families D.ancestors TEST Ex1 Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined A cutlery B custom C compliment D circle A custom B prong C chopstick D fork A ritual B virtual C future D function A tradition B question C celebration D preservation A performed B worshipped C prayed D offered A lanterns B invader C bamboo D clasp A although B laugh C paragraph D enough Ex2 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions I always enjoy to my grandfather He always tells me great stories A to talk B to talking C talking D talk Jane prefers music than to listen to it A playing B play C to play D played Huong is _ social media She spends lots of time on Facebook and Instagram A tired of B bored with C curious about D addicted to “ My favourite leisure activity is people watching” A That’s all right B That sounds so weird C.OK That’s what you’re chosen D Sure It’s very entertaining Is living in the city than living in the country ? A more convenient B as convenient C most convenient D so convenient Mogolian children start to learn _ before they can walk A hourse riding B riding horse C ride horse D horse ridden On the side of the road, a herd boy was herding _ A kites B hay C cattle D blackberries He runs than his brother A fast B more fastly C faster D fastly 10 The Kinh have _ number of people account for about 86% of the population A large B the large C large D the largest 11 What colour is _ symbol of good luck for the Hoa ? A a B an C x D the 12. ethnic Khmer live in Mekong Delta of Viet Nam A The/ B The/ a C A/ The D The/ the The Kinh have the largest number of people, for 86% of the population A holding B taking C accounting D numbering 11 “Would you like to go for a drink” “ ” A My pleasure B No, I wouldn’t C Not at all D Oh sorry, I can’t Ex3 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D Spring is a time when there are many festivals in our country Among them, Hoa Ban Festival is the most beautiful and interesting and it takes place in Lai Chau It is typical of the (1) _ life of the Thai people In the second lunar month of the year, when it (2) warmer and hoa ban - a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (3) _ This is a great time for everyone, (4) _for boys and girls The boy picks the most beautiful flower and gives it to his girlfriend This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to (5) for good crops, for happiness, and express their special thanks to the Gods and ancestors The festival is always full of songs and prayers A minor B cultural C custom D festival A gets B goes C comes D runs A seen B arranged C observed D celebrated A largely B especially C generally D typically A ask B look C pray D call Ex5 Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words He adores playing monopoly when he has leisure time => He is _ Children are required to wear uniform when they go to school => Children have He spends 20 minutes driving to work => It takes Ex6 Rewrite the sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets Do not change the given words in any ways Many people think there is no city in Vietnam that is cleaner than Da Nang City (the) => It rained very heavily We cancelled the trip to the famous Bat Trang craft village (because) => This car is not as expensive as that one (more) => Did you always eat sweets when you were small? (use) => Ex7 Put the verbs in the right tense or form We usually (go) to the library three times a week 9 Nga and Hoa (see) a movie tonight Sue can (speak) Vietnamese very well I often (go) to school six days a week Last week, I (write) a letter to him They adore (make)………… and (eat)………… good food I used to climb trees when I (be)………………small It is necessary (water)…………….the flowers twice a day Ex8 Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences I don’t like………….up early in the winter days I love……………in bed late A getting/ stay B get/ stay C getting/ staying D get/ staying My brother is learning to……………a horse at the moment A ride B collect C herd D pick …………….does Hoa Ban festival take place?- In Lai Chau A What B When C How D Where Mai studies Maths a little bit……………… A bad B hard- working C good D smartly Why don’t we………………our parents with some DIY projects?.- I think it’s useful A B make C help D give It is typical of the cultural life of………….Thai people A some B a C the D x 10 The Viet people have many……………… customs and crafts A tradition B traditional C culture D customary 11 The streets in the cities are………………than those in the countryside A crowded B crowdeder C more crowded D less crowded 12 The ……………on display in Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture are very interesting A items B goods C products D shows 13 Do you fancy………………around the West Lake with me this Sunday morning? A having B staying C moving D going Ex9 Give the correct form of the word in the parentheses It is very…………….for people in remote areas to get to hospitals (CONVENIENT) My sister doesn’t like surfing the Internet, she says it is…………….(BORE) Our family has lived…………… in the country (HAPPY) There are a lot of interesting extra-curriculum for students in my school (ACTIVE) The ……………… have a very hard life They cannot live permanently in one place (NOMADIC) Ex10 Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one My house is smaller than your house → Your house He likes listening to pop music better than watching TV He prefers…………………………………………………………………… 10 The black dress is more expensive than the white one → The white dress No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary → Mary Watching historical films is very interesting to my younger brother → My younger brother enjoys TEST Ex1 Circle the word A, B, C or D which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others A pet B texting C listening D website A visit B like C skill D watching A sticky rice B countryside C friendly D by A hour B house C honest D exhibition Ex2 Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence She enjoys with young children A work B working C to work D works My house is hers A cheap than B cheaper C more cheap than D cheaper than He drives _ his brother A more careful than B more carefully C more carefully than D as careful as does Lan live? – She lives in Tan Yen A Why B What C When D Where They don’t mind buffaloes They like riding them A herding B herd C herds D to herd They don’t mind buffaloes They like riding them A herding B herd C herds D to herd is class monitor? – Loan is A How B Where C Who D Why Does she like a book to the younger children? A reads B reading C to read D read Nick, we’re goin’ to a cultural event Would you like to join us? A J4F! B 2moro C w/ D EZ Ex3 Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the following sentences Mai enjoy crafts, especially bracelets (make) you ever a buffalo? (ride) Children in this village love kites on summer afternoons (fly) The children used to a long way to school (go) He doesn’t fancy ………… beach volleyball because he hates sand (play) 11 Ex4 Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage worship celebrate However preparation traditional Tet is the biggest festival in Viet Nam It takes place in the first lunar month of the year; it’s a time for family reunion To (1) _ Tet, Vietnamese people make many tasty traditional foods The most important food includes Chung cakes, sausages, boiled chicken, spring rolls, and sticky rice Chung cake is made of sticky rice, pork, green beans and other spices, wrapped in the green leaves; therefore, this cake needs a lot of (2) _ This cake can be kept for a long time, even though the weather is often humid during Tet Other significant food that can’t be missed to (3) the ancestors are sausages, spring rolls and sticky rice Because sausages are difficult to make, people often buy them from famous suppliers (4) _, sticky rice and spring rolls are easier to prepare and must be served immediately after they are cooked, so they are often made at home Ex5 Finish each of the sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the one printed before it Mary cooks better than Tom Tom doesn’t I adore listening to music every day I enjoy 3.Let’s go to my uncle farm at the weekend Amy suggested It took me two hours to walk to her village I spent Ex6 Reorder the words in each line below to make complete sentences expensive/ is more/ than the black/ one./ The red car/ will you/ What/ during the trip/ the countryside./ to/ do/ Ex7 Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences (1pt) Harvesting the rice is much …………………… than drying the rice A more harder B more hardly C hardlier D harder Look! Some children are ………………the buffaloes A picking B Playing C Driving D herding Among the ethnic minorities,……………… Tay have the largest population A a B An C the D Ө ………………… DIY brings you a lot of amazing benefits A Doing B reading C Playing D Going The 54 ethnic peoples of Viet Nam are _, but they live peacefully A diverse B similar C unlike D the same ‘Children in my village often fly their kites in dry rice fields.’ ‘ _’ A It’s right up my street! B That’s awesome 12 C Exactly what I want D How interesting! month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in? A When B Which C How many D How often Ex8 Choose the correct answer The Gong Festival is held _ in the Central Highlands A year B which C annual D annually The crops _ on the weather A depend heavy B depend heavily C affect heavy D affect heavily People in rural areas live than those in cities A simplier B more simply C more simple D simpler Mrs Lan went to _ school to meet her son’s teacher A none B a C an D.the Ymoan is a _ singer with songs about Central Highlands A fame B famous C famousness D famously Minh is a very hard-working boy He doesn’t mind a lot of homework in the evenings A making B reading C working D doing I am _ on visiting my grandparents on the weekend A fond B keen C interested D bored _ the bad weather, farmers still work in their fields A In spite of B Although C Because of D However Ex9 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D Gong culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognised by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity Gong culture covers five provinces of the Central Highlands: Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong, and Lam Dong The masters of gong culture are the ethnic groups of Bahnar, Sedang, Mnong, Coho, Ede,Giarai … The Gong Festival is held annually in the Central Highlands In the festival, artists from these provinces give gong performances, highlighting the gong culture of their own province For the ethnic groups of the Central Highlands, gongs are musical instruments of special power It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows more powerful as the gong gets older Therefore, gongs are associated with special occasions in people's lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies, a new harvest, victory celebrations, etc The gong sound is a way to communicate with the gods The text tells us about A a world cultural heritage B the artists of the Central Highlands C life in the Central Highlands D musical instruments of ethnic groups How often is the Gong Festival celebrated? A every month B every year C.all the year round D.on special occasions The gongs are A.a kind of art work B.musical instruments 13 C.pieces of folk music D.cultural heritages The ethnic peoples in the Central Highlands believe that A.special powers like their gongs B.gongs are associated with new houses C.their gongs are the symbols of gods D.the gong is older than themselves For people in the Central Highlands, the gong sound is A.a way to entertain themselves B.a sound of victory C.a form of festival D.a means of communication ... was herding _ A kites B hay C cattle D blackberries He runs than his brother A fast B more fastly C faster D fastly 10 The Kinh have _ number of people account for about 86 % of the population... Delta of Viet Nam A The/ B The/ a C A/ The D The/ the The Kinh have the largest number of people, for 86 % of the population A holding B taking C accounting D numbering 11 “Would you like to go... famous C famousness D famously Minh is a very hard-working boy He doesn’t mind a lot of homework in the evenings A making B reading C working D doing I am _ on visiting my grandparents on