ton nu diem chi REVISION 8 MII Part A Listening Listen 1 I Listen carefully, then circle T (True) or F (False) T F 1 The report is about the effect of noise from ships on the behavior of whales T F 2[.]
ton nu diem chi Class: 8A… Name: … REVISION MII Part A: Listening Listen I Listen carefully, then circle T (True) or F (False): T F The report is about the effect of noise from ships on the behavior of whales T F Passenger ships, trade ships, and fishing boats are a special part of life on the open sea T F Scientists reported their observations that the ocean is getting noisier T F That is sound recorded near the busy shipping lanes off Vancouver Island in Australia T F They say engine noise is continuous during the day II Listen to the recording and circle the best answer A, B, C or D: Today, it will be another _ day B warm, dry A warm, cold C hot, dry D cool, wet Most areas of the _ will be overcast A region B.city C mountain D garden Temperatures will be around degrees A fifty B sixteen C eighty D seventy C light D nice Some breezes on the coast A high B strong 10 Tomorrow, a band of rain is going to creep in from the West A North B South C East D West Listen I Listen to the following conversation For each question, write T if the statement is TRUE and F if it is FALSE STATEMENTS TRUE FAL David visited Yankee Stadium on the second day of his vacation David took a ferry to the Statue of Liberty x x The tour guide brought David souvenir shopping for postcards to add to his collection x David sat next to someone on his flight who spoke English x The conversation is about David’s vacation to New York City x II You will listen to the following conversation For each question, circle the correct option Questions: The English test was hard because the son didn’t understand SE ton nu diem chi A positive verbs in past simple C irregular verbs in future simple B regular verbs in past simple D irregular verbs in past simple What is true about the English language? A you can’t make good money C it is the most spoken language in the world B it’s simple to learn D you won’t need it The mother worked as a A musician B photographer C teacher Why would a musician need to know English? A if they get lost and need directions B to make good money C to pass a test D tour guide D travel around the world 10 What is the main topic of the conversation? A The best way to learn English is to practice B You can make good money working as a tour guide C Musicians travel all around the world D English can change someone’s life Listen Part I Listen to the following conversation For each question, write T if the statement is TRUE and F if it is FALSE Statements True Tom’s trip was boring, although he really missed his friends and family The thing that surprised him was how welcoming everyone was x x His friend Alex was pleased to hear Tom had trouble making friends The food tasted hot and spicy x x It was difficult at first because he was not very good at under standing the teacher Part II You will listen to a student and teacher talking about studying abroad For each question, circle the correct option How many years did Ms Sullivan spend teaching abroad? A one B two C four D six What can an online exchange provider do? A help make travel arrangements B call your parents C drive you to the airport D cook you food Why should Simon start saving money? False x ton nu diem chi A to buy a plane ticket C to be prepared B in case something happens D in case it rains Why would Simon’s mom be pleased with him? A because he cleaned his room B because he talked with his teacher C because he saved money D because he passed his test 10 What is true about the conversation? A Ms Sullivan traveled to Europe C Simon doesn’t need to save money B Simon’s mom was pleased he passed his test D Simon needs advice about studying abroad Part B: Language Focus I Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others: A erupted B scattered C destroyed D happened A effect B legend C accent D schedule A received B travelled C followed D looked A collapse B scatter C evacuate D earthquake A debris B survivor C disaster D predict A cattle B attraction C appealing D parade II Circle the best options: “No one was killed in the forest fire two days ago” - “……………………………… ” A That’s a relief B Oh dear C How terrible D That’s shocking Yesterday, a terrible storm ………………………………… the rural area of Ha Giang Province A strike B struck C is striking D was striking Hundreds of people were made ………………………………… after the flood A endless B hopeless C careless D homeless By the time we got to the cinema, the film ………………………………… A starts B started C had started D is starting What’s a ………………………………….? - It’s a huge wave that can destroy towns near the sea A drought B tornado C mudslide D tsunami If they exercised more, they ………………………………… healthier A were B would be C will be D are Ten new houses ………………………………… in the town every year A were built B will be built C are built D have been built A garden party is going to be organised to raise money …………………………………… the victims of the flood A to B with C on D for Since 1965, the maple tree with red leaves _ the most well-known Canadian symbol A has become B become C became D becoming ton nu diem chi 10 During the next 24 hours, the storm moving north, around 10 km per hour and is expected to strike the southeastern part of China's Guangdong Province A are B will be C was D wasn’t C protective D poisonous C would sneeze D to sneeze 11 Scientists say that the smoke is to our health A harmful B pollution 12 If the air wasn’t dirty, I so much A wouldn’t sneeze B sneeze 13 John _ his car about 600 million last year A bought B buys C is buying 14 After the tornado, a great number of people are made A shaking B homeless C raging D has bought D volcanic 15 This is one of the worst volcanic in this year A eruption B erupt C erupting D eruptive 16 The fire was raging so fiercely that the _ found it hard to put it out A doctors B police C rescue workers D mechanic 17 I usually go to school by bike but today I to school by motorbike A go B am going C goes D went 18 Americans throw twenty-eight and a half million tons of plastic in landfills every year A out B on C in D away 19 If the factory _ dumping poison into the lake, all the aquatic animals will die A continues B continued C will continue D continue 20 Australia has a range of different _ including urban areas, mountain ranges, desert and rain forests A landscapes B sights C places D destinations 21 A number of other provinces _drought emergency in the coming weeks A declare B will declare C declared D declares 22 I you translate this text into French if we had a dictionary A help B will help C can help D could help 23 The government health and other services to the affected regions A returned B got C provided D took 24 The Statue of Liberty _over 12 million immigrants entering the USA through New York Harbor since 1900 A welcomes B is welcoming C welcomed D has welcomed Part C: Reading I Choose the correct word for each blank in the following passage: Reading On Saturday morning, a mudslide (1) ………………………………… down the Ngan Pho River near the small village of Huong Son District, Ha Tinh Province Authorities have (2) ton nu diem chi ………………………………… eight dead, eight injured, and as many as 108 people (3) ………………………………… The two-square-kilometre path (4) ………………………………… the mudslide also destroyed about 50 homes A local resident said that the mudslide (5) ………………………………… caused by ground which has been made unstable by heavy rainfall A move B moves C moved D moving A confirmed B decided C made D worked A going B doing C saying D missing A on B of C in D at A is B will be C was D were Reading Have a walk on a beach, listen to the sound of the sea waves, and suddenly you see a lot of rubbish on the beach Pollution takes away all the beauty of our beaches I feel really very annoyed (1) _I see plastic bags lying on the sand, cigarette ends buried in the sand, and soda cans floating in the sea There (2) _ a lot of things that we can If we see rubbish, we should our part in the protecting the land (3) _ picking it up and throwing it in dust bins Moreover, we can form some kind of (4) that helps clean up the beaches If everyone does their part, the beaches will be a wonderful and (5) place We need to start now before the beaches are damaged beyond repair A when B before C after D while A is B will be C were D are A with B by C of D in A organize B organizing C organized D organization A dirty B polluted C beautiful D delicious Reading Have a walk on a beach, listen to the sound of the sea waves, (1) suddenly you see a lot of rubbish on the beach Pollution takes away all the beauty of our beaches I feel really very annoyed (2) _I see plastic bags lying on the sand, cigarette ends buried in the sand, and soda cans floating in the sea There (3) _ a lot of things that we can If we see rubbish, we should our part in the protecting the land (4) _ picking it up and throwing it in dust bins Moreover, we can form some kind of organization that helps (5) _the beaches If everyone ton nu diem chi does their part, the beaches will be a wonderful and beautiful place We need to start now before the beaches are damaged beyond repair A but A before A is A with A clean up B so B when B will be B of B cleaning up C or D and C after C are C in C cleaned up D while D were D by D to cleaning up II Read the passage, then choose T (True) or F (False): Reading New York City is located in the southeastern part of New York State just east of New Jersey The city was found by the Dutch in 1624 At first is called Fort Amsterdam, and then New Amsterdam In 1664, the English took over the city and renamed it New York With the population of more than millions in the city and 19 million in the metropolitan region, New York is the largest city in the United States It is divided into five parts, which are Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island The total area of these parts is 946 square kilometers Visitor s to New York are all attracted by places such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Wall Street, and Broadway theater district New York is also where tourists can visit some world famous art galleries and museums T T T T T F F F F F The report is about the effect of noise from ships on the behavior of whales Passenger ships, trade ships, and fishing boats are a special part of life on the open sea Scientists reported their observations that the ocean is getting noisier That is sound recorded near the busy shipping lanes off Vancouver Island in Australia They say engine noise is continuous during the day Reading An earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale hit Nepal on April 25th, 2015 It was the most powerful earthquake to strike Nepal since 1934 The earthquake occurred in central Nepal It also affected India, Bangladesh and Tibet, China The earthquake killed more than 8,800 people and injured over 23, 000 people Hundreds of thousands of people were made homeless with entire villages flattened Kathmandu Burbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was destroyed The earthquake also caused an avalanche on Mount Everest which killed at least 19 people About 90% of soldiers from Nepalese Army were sent to stricken areas Many countries and international organizations sent medical experts, emergency workers, rescue staff, and money as well as providing medical supplies, food and equipment to help Nepal The word “It” in line refers to A an earthquake B Nepal How many countries are affected by the earthquake? C The Richter scale D a tornado ton nu diem chi A two B three C four D five What is the number of people injured? A 8,800 B 23,000 C 88,000 D 2,300 What happened to Kathmandu Burbar Square? A It was safe C It was moved away B It was destroyed D It wasn’t existed Which sentence is TRUE according to the passage? A Most of soldiers from Nepalese Army were sent to stricken areas B The earthquake occurred in the north of Nepal C It was the most powerful earthquake in the world D Very few countries and international organizations helped Nepal Reading Read the pasage carefully, then circle the best option: (1.0 point) Scotland: The Land of Legends If we travel all over Scotland, we can see that it consists of three main parts: Lowlands, Uplands and Highlands with their Grampian Mountains, where the tallest mountain peak, Ben Nevis, is located You are sure to enjoy the beauty of the Scottish varied landscape: the hills covered with purple heather, its beautiful lakes (here they are called lochs), its green and narrow valleys The biggest and the most beautiful lake in Scotland is Loch Lomond, but the most famous one is Loch Ness with its mysterious monster Nessie Nessie sometimes appears to scare the tourist but only in fine weather! But what can be more curious and attractive for tourist than a man in the kilt, playing the bagpipes? The Celts of Scotland made the chequered pattern of tartan - the national dress of the country The earliest Scots formed themselves into clans (family groups) and the tartan became a symbol of the sense of kinship There are about 300 different clans in Scotland, and each has its own colour and pattern of tartan together with the motto Scotland is a land of many famous people: writer and poets, scientist and philosophers, such as Robert Burns, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alexander Graham Hell, or Alexander Fleming The tallest mountain peak, Ben Nevis, is located in _ A Lowlands B Highlands C Uplands D England Scotland has beautiful landscape with all of the following except _ A the beaches B the hills C the lakes D the valleys All of the following are true about Loch Ness except _ A it is the most famous lake in Scotland B its mysterious monster Nessie makes the lake famous C it is the biggest and the most beautiful lake in Scotland ton nu diem chi D Nessie sometimes appears to scare the tourists In early times, each family groups was different from each other in _ A the chequered pattern of tartan and the sense of kinship B its green and narrow valley where they lived C its own colour and pattern of tartan together with the motto D its area and population and beautiful landscape The word "kinship” in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A the family group and its symbol B the own colour and pattern of tartan C the national dress of the country D the relationship between clan members Part D: Writing I Find and circle the mistakes: The earthquake occurred at midday when many people had had lunch A B C D 22 A lot of houses destroyed after a tornado hit the small town of Texas A B C D Pollutions are harmful of human health A B C D It can’t be denied who English has become an international language of the world A B C D Mai is the girl which mother is an architect A B C D Up to now, the number on victims is still an estimate A B C D II Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings: She has a headache after work every day She works in a noisy office - If she didn’t work in a noisy office, she wouldn’t have a headache after work every day The water is contaminated People get more diseases - If the water is contaminated, people will get more diseases Did the storm destroy the whole village? - Was the whole village destroyed by the storm? Ten people trapped in collapsed buildings have been freed by the rescue workers - The rescue workers have freed ten people trapped in collapsed buildings This is the first time I have had such a delicious meal I have never had such a delicious meal The students have discussed the pollution problems since last week The pollution problems have been discussed by the students since last week Mr Quang works in a noisy environment His hearing becomes worse If Mr Quang didn’t work in a noisy environment, his hearing wouldn’t become worse We can't live if there isn't water Unless there is water, we can’t live ton nu diem chi If John / be / work, he / won’t / go with us If John is at work, he won’t go with us 10 The doctors have discussed covid-19 since last week Covid-19 have been discussed by the doctor since last week 11 He loses his job because he is late every day If he wasn’t late every day, he wouldn’t lose his job 12 Volunteers have given out food and blankets to homeless people Homeless people have been given out food and blankets by volunteers III Make complete sentences: Scotland / be / famous / its / rich culture / as well / its / amazing / natural beauty - Scotland is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty What / you / / before / you / go / bed / last night? - What had you done before you went to bed last night? The famous Sydney Opera House / serve / as / arts centre / 1973 - The famous Sydney Opera House has served as well as an arts centre since 1973 Water pollution / be / one / the most / serious types / pollution - Water pollution is one of the most serious types of pollution Homeless people / been given / out food / and blankets / volunteers Homeless people have been given out food and blankets by volunteers After our plane / land, we / wait / hour for /our luggage After our plane had landed, we waited an hour for our luggage Air pollution / lead / to asthma, allergies / other respiratory illnesses Air pollution leads to asthma, allergies, and other respiratory illnesses If water pollution / get / more serious / the future, it / affect the development of economy / society If water pollution gets more serious in the future, it will affect the development of economy and society We should / teach / young children / to care / the environment We should teach young children to care for the environment 10 Although speaking English fast/ make/ you sound/ native speaker it make/ other people/ difficult/ understand you Although speaking English fast makes you sound a native speaker, it makes other people difficult to understand you 11 English/ widely used/ international communication/ everyday work English is used widely in international communication for everyday work 12 The polluted / environment make / birds leave /their habitats / plants die The polluted environment makes birds leave their habitats and plants die ton nu diem chi TAPESCRIPT V Listen 1: Listen to the recording and circle the best answer (A, B, C or D): And now for the weather Today it will be another warm, dry day, but it won’t be as sunny as yesterday Most areas of the region will be overcast But temperatures will be high, around seventy degrees, with some light breezes on the coast Unfortunately this spell isn’t going to last, I’m comfortable Tomorrow, a band of rain is going to creep in from the west, and it’s going to feel a lot colder Listen 2: Listen carefully, then circle T (True) or F (False): Our subject today is whales We discuss a report on the effect of noise from ships on the behavior of whales And, we visit a whaling museum on the island of Nantucket in Massachusetts Passenger ships, trade ships, and fishing boats are a normal part of life on the open sea However, all their activity creates a great deal of noise underwater Scientists from the United States and Canada recently reported their observations that the ocean is getting noisier That is sound recorded with equipment placed underwater near the busy shipping lanes off Vancouver Island in Canada Scientists at the University of Victoria have studied the recordings They say engine noise is continuous during the day, and a little less intense at night TAPESCRIPT: C LISTENING Kim: Hey David! I heard you went on vacation to New York City How was it? David: I enjoyed it! I had a great tour guide show me around the city Kim: What did you do? David: On the first day, I saw a baseball game at Yankee Stadium Kim: Wow, that sounds fun David: On the second day, I took a ferry to see the Statue of Liberty Kim: I’ve always wanted to take photos there David: My tour guide brought me shopping on the third day, and I got some great souvenirs Kim: Did you get me anything? David: I sure did I got you a postcard from Time Square It’s a historic part of the city Kim: Thanks, David! That will be great in my collection How long was the flight? David: The flight took twelve hours Luckily, the person next to me spoke English It helped make the time go by quicker ton nu diem chi LISTENING Mother: Hey son, how did you on the English test today? Son: The test was very hard I don't understand how to use irregular verbs in past simple Mother: Well, it's important to well on your tests and understand English Son: Why? I won't need it Mother: English is the most spoken language in the world At some point, it could help change your life Son: How? Mother: Remember that time I worked as a tour guide I made good money because I spoke English well Son: But I only want to be a musician Mother: Well, musicians travel all around the world What if you got lost sightseeing and needed directions? Son: I guess it would help me if I needed directions Mother: Let me help you study The best way to learn is to practice Tapescrip H Alex: Hello Tom! It’s good to see you again How was studying abroad in Spain? Tom: My trip was amazing, although I really missed my friends and family Alex: I bet! I would have to call my mom every day Did you meet any new friends? Tom: I sure did I was surprised at how welcoming everyone was to me Alex: I’m pleased to hear that What else did you enjoy about your trip? Tom: The food was so delicious! Everything there tasted hot and spicy Alex: How was taking a test in a foreign language? Tom: It was hard at first because I was not very good at understanding the teacher, but it became much easier after a while Alex: Well, I am glad you're back and can't wait to hear more about your trip Simon: Hello teacher! I am planning to study abroad next year Do you have any advice for me? Ms Sullivan: Sure Simon, I can give you some great advice I spent four years abroad teaching students in Asia and learned many things from my experience Have you decided where you would like to study? Simon: I was thinking about Europe or North America Ms Sullivan: Well, you might consider working with an online exchange provider They can help you make travel arrangements Simon: That’s an excellent idea! I will look into it Any other suggestions? Ms Sullivan: You might also want to start saving money just in case something happens ton nu diem chi Simon: Wow! I didn't think of that My mom would be so pleased to learn I am saving money How much should I save? Ms Sullivan: I would suggest you save about $1500