ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8- HỌC KỲ I A GRAMMAR Present Simple tense S+V-es/s S+ don’t /doesn’t+V Do/does+S +V ? BE: am/is/are EX: The moon moves around the Earth Mars is near the Earth The sun rises in the East and sets in the West Past Simple Tense : S+Ved/C2 S+didn’t +V Did+S+V ? BE: was/were Ex: 1.Once a farmer raised chickens to get eggs She didn’t have new clothes The tiger wanted to know why the strong buffalo was a servant and I was its master Near Future: Be going to S + is / am/ are + going to + Vinf Ex: They are going to see”Dream City” at Sao Mai Movie Theater Present perfect tense - Form: (+) I/ You/ We/ They + have + PP ( Ved/ C3) He/ She/ It + has + PP ( Ved/ C3) (-) I/ You/ We/ They + have not + PP ( Ved/ C3) (have not = haven’t/ has not = hasn’t) He/ She/ It + has not + PP ( Ved/ C3) (?) Have + I/ you / we/ they + PP ( Ved/ C3) Has + he/she/it + PP ( Ved/ C3)? Ex: 1.You have studied English for years She has studied English since 2003 I haven’t finished my homework yet Một số trạng từ giới từ thường kèm với hoàn thành : just (vừa mới); already (rồi); recently/lately (mới đây/gần đây); yet (chưa); ever (đã từng); never (chưa bao giờ); since (từ khi); for (trong khoaûng), , before, so far, it’s the first/ second time…, up to now, up to the present, till now(cho tíi bây giờ), Adverbs of time: *Vị trí trng tõ: Just, never, ever, already ®øng sau have/ has Yet, before đứng cuối câu *Notes: yet: dùng câu phủ định câu hỏi Note: - For + a period of time (for + khoảng thời gian) EX: for two hours, for three days, for a week, for six months, for a long time, for ages, … - Since + a point of time (since + mốc thời gian nhứ) EX: since last year, since yesterday, since 1995, since Christmas, … Present progressive Tense S+ am/is/are +Ving * Note Present progreesive: - To talk about the future: (dự định tương lai) Ex : - What are you going to tonight? -> I’m playing table tennis - to show changes with “get” and “become” (sự thay đổi) Ex: The boys are geeting taller be + (not ) adjective + enough +to infinitive Ex: -The water is hot enough for me to drink -She isn’t old enough to be in my class Adverb of place outside, inside, there, here, upstairs, downstairs, next to ,under,…………… Ex: The money was finally found under the boards JESSICA Reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves Ex: -Be careful You’ll cut yourself -Mary herself cleaned the floor./ Mary cleaned the floor herself Modal verbs - Form: ( +) S + modal verb + V + ……… Ex : I can sing very well ( -) S + modal verb + not + V + ……… Ex : Hoa may not come to the party tomorrow (?) Modal verb + S + V + ………….? Ex : May I come in ? - Modal verbs: must, ought to, have to, should, can, could, may 10 Questions with “WHY”: Ex: Why you get up early? – Because I want to exercise Ex: Why you exercise? – To keep healthy 11 Preposition of time : at, in ,on, from…to, by, before, after, between, 12 Used to + V(bare) (-)S+ din’t +use to +V (?)Did +S +use to +V Ex: He used to play tennis when he was young 13 Adverb of Manner: adjective + ly = adverb EX: soft + ly -> softly bad + ly -> badly careful + ly -> carefully - This man drives carefully -She studies well Notes fast, hard, early (adj/adv) good(adj)-well(adv) 14 Commands, requests and advice in reported speech S + asked/ told +O + (not) to Inf EX: The teacher said to Tim: “Come into my office, please” → The teacher told Tim to come into his/ her office He asked: “Don’t go out, Nam.” → He asked/ told not to go out Mrs Jackson said to Tim: “Could you give me a hand, please? →Mrs Jackson asked Tim to give her a hand S1 + said (that )+S2 + should / shouldn’t +V The doctor said: “You should take a few days off.” → The doctor said I should take a few days off 15 Gerund : enjoy, like, don’t like, love, dislike, hate, stop, practice +Ving Ex: I like reading books 16 COMPARATIVE WITH AS AS, NOT SO AS ,THE SAME AS, DIFFERENT FROM S1+ V + AS +Adj/Adv + AS +S2 Ex: Mai is as tall as Lan 2.Hoa studies as well as Nam S2+V(not) +AS/SO +Adj/Adv + AS +S2 Ex: 1.Hoa is not as(so) tall as Mai 2.He doesn’t swim as(so) fast as his brother THE SAME AS Ex : Your shirt is the same as Ba’s DIFFERENT FROM Ex :He’s different from his mother 17- Comparative and superlative adjectives Short adj Long adj Good - better - the best Bad - worse - the worst S1 +be + adj+ER +than+S2 S1 +be +MORE + adj +than+S2 Little - less - the least S +be + the adj+EST S + Be+ the MOST + Adj Much / many - more - the most B.EXERCISE I.Choose the best answer to complete these sentences I a letter from my old friend last week (sent / gave / received / took) Of all the countries I visited, I like Singapore… (best/ so much/better/more) JESSICA I find Peter is not communicative He’s rather _in public (kind / reserved /sociable / humorous) She has over 30 pages since yesterday (written / wrote / write / writing) You have a bad toothache You -go to see the dentist.( must/ have to/ can/ ought to) My farther used us to the park three years ago (took / taking / to take / take) Can you fill this form for me? (out / on / at / to) Every year, the world’s population …………bigger(gets/will get/getting/is getting) 10 We need to finish our job _ 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm (before/ between/ after/ at) 11 When I was a child, I follow my mum to the market (used to / liked / hated / loved) 12 His parents are always proud him (about / of / on / with) 13 have you lived in this town? – For nearly 20 years (When / Where / How far /How long) 14 The new shopping mall is quite the present shopping area (different from/ the same/ like to/) 15 They have studied six o’clock (for / at / since / to) 16 Today is ……… day of his life( the happiest/ the happy/happy/happier) 17 This person is short and thin She has…… hair (a long black/ black long/ black short/long black) 18 They have studied three hours (for / at / since / to) 19 He does morning exercises regularly in order to his health (have / improve / get / take) 20 Don’t let your child with matches (playing / to play / plays / play) 21 They from Canada to America to find work (started / demonstrated / delivered /emigrated) 22 Last night I watched the movie Romeo and Juliet At last they killed (together/ each other/ themselves / one another) 23.We ought the wardrobe in the corner opposite the bed ( put; push; to put; to push) 24 He went to school late because he was stuck in the this morning.(rush-hour / traffic-light / traffic-jam / cross-road) 25 Airmail is expensive than surface mail (the most / most / much / more) 27 Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is an ………….for Vietnamese teenagers (organizational/ organizationally/ organization/ organizatic) 28 John came an old school friend in the street this morning (with / along / across / off) 29 She asked her children (to stop playing / stop to play / stop playing / stopping to play) 30 He is not ride a motorbike (enough old to / enough old for / old enough to / old enough for) 31 They wanted to know _ she left early (why/ what/ when/ where) 32 It’s great! What does your friend look ( likes/ likes/ like/ liking)? 33 You must look in the (advertisement / recreation / diversion / participation) section of the newspaper to find out what films are showing 34 The moon around the earth (went/ goes/ go/ going) 35 The stores in the mall a wider selection of products(sell/provide/buy/offer) 36 Don’t go , it is too cold (inside/ outside/ downstairs/ upstairs) 37 They have waited for her (for / since / at / from) o’clock 38 This neighborhood is (different / the same / as / like) from that one 39 What does she look like? (She look beautiful / She is beautiful / She looks like beautiful) 40 The calendar is the clock, _ the picture and the lamp.(on/ next to; under/between; behind/between; above/on) 41 Did you succeed the problem? (to solve; on solving; in solving; solving) 42 When my father was young, he used to (singing / sang / sings / sing) very well 44 You should work (hardly / hard / good / badly) in order to pass the exams 45 It is too dark (to take / take / taking / took) photographs here 46 Jim is not old enough (read / reading / to read) this book 47 Could you me a favor? (What can I for you? / Thanks a lot / It’s very kind of you / No, thank you I’m fine) 48 I (haven’t met / don’t meet / didn’t meet / won’t) since 2008 49.Deaf-mutes are people who can …speak….hear.(either-or/ neither- nor/ both-and/) JESSICA 50.You must keep all dangerous objects…….children’s reach.(out/out of/out off/out from) II.Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses It (start)………………… raining an hour ago Lan.(live) …………… in American for two years They (not/buy)…………… this house since last month We (visit) …………… Hue this summer Nam (usually/get )…………… up at in the morning They (not/work) ………… for that company everyday I (stay)……………… in Ha Noi tomorrow My sister ( not visit )………………us since she (move)………… to the new town It ( get )…………………….colder and colder in December 10 My grandmother used to ( live)………………… on a farm 11 We (begin) .learning English years ago We (learn) ………… it since we (be)… in grade 12 My brother (graduate) from the university10 years ago.He (teach) Math in this school since then 14.Long hates (wash )……………………… up 15.Tim's Mom asked him (give)……………… her his report card 16.When I was young, I used to (be)…………… on a farm 17.You should (improve)………………………………………… your English grammar 18.Which subject…………………… she (have)…………………… yesterday? 19.Once a king (have) ……………………….a very beautiful daughter called MiNuong 20 I hope we (have)………………………… a wonderful vacation 21.The Y&Y members raise funds by (collect) ……… used paper and bottles and broken glasses III Match the sentences in column A with the ones in column B: A 1.My sister loves cooking 2.Nam doesn’t like to go to the Water Park 3.My sister’s taste is different from mine 5.Why musn’t children play with matches ? 6.It’s safe to keep medicine A Would you like to go to the cinema with me? What does he look like? Why does he go jogging every day? 4.Can you tell me something about the moon? Do you want any help? Are you going to drive your father’s car? Why don’t you take a taxi? B a.because she likes sugar but I don’t b.Because they may cause a fire c.in locked cupboards d.but she doesn’t like washing dishes e because he went there yesterday B a.No, thanks I’m strong enough to lift the box b Because he wants to have a good health c Don’t be silly I’m not old enough d Yes, I’d love to e Because I don’t have enough money f He’s very handsome g It moves around the sun IV.Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses 1.In those days, jobs were…………………………(PLENTY) 2.Quang Ngai, my hometown, is a ……………………….city(PEACE) 3.I’m pleased to hear you had a ……………………….summer vacation (ENJOY) 4.Do you know the ………………………………of that word (PRONOUNCE) 5.You should ……………….your English vocabulary every day( RICH) (V): ENRICH 6.We often ……………in many activities of communal center in my neighborhood (PARTICIPATION) 7……………………….,she lost all her money on the way home (FORTUNE) 8.Don’t be foolish and……………………(GREED) JESSICA 9.I was so …………………….about the football match last night.( EXCITEMENT) 10.He was asked to………………….how to connect with the Internet.(DEMONSTRATION) V.Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standart English The children enjoy play soccer after school A B C D Yesterday was the hotter day in the year A B C D 3.No one isn’t more intelligent than Nam A B C D He always eats eggs for breakfast and drink some milk A B C D They have knew each other for years A B C D You won’t pass the examination if you don’t work hardly A B C D The answers weren’t clear enough for me understand A B C D My family has lived in this city for I was in grade A B C D I would like to go away on holiday but I don’t have money enough A B C D 10 He lives on 26 Tran Phu Street in Ha Noi with his family A B C D VI.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others: 1.A pancake B stadium C tasty D change 2.A grocery B money C month D comfort 3.A effect B delicious C president D selection 4.A just B summer C much D humid 5.A started B helped C watched D decided 6.A curly B directory C memory D recycle 7.A parcels B discounts C selections D festivals 8.A attend B devide C ending D recommend *** Find the word which has different stress from the rest: A humid B airmail C discuss D pancake A notice B effect C contact D surface A concern B comfort C product D market A customer B grocery C resident D delicious 10.A organize B community C restaurant D neighborhood ****READING I.Complete the passage about the ways to learn language , then answer the questions : It is necessary to learn a foreign language Learners can learn in different ways You should practice regularly with partners.At home ,you learn words as much as possible You can stick the words on the wall in your house so as to learn it at any time.You can underline or highlight the words you need to learn.You can write example sentences with new words You want to speak English fluently, you have to improve on your English pronunciation.You should practice speaking regularly.You should read magazines by English more You should exercises in the exercise books to improve the grammar Questions : 1.Is it necessary to learn a foreign language ? 2.Do the learners have the same or different ways to learn a foreign language ? JESSICA 3.What can we to learn new words at any time ? 4.What you to speak English well? 5.Should you exercises more ? II.Reading the passage then choose the correct answer Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about.However, in reality it has bo th advantages and disadvantages of living in thecountryside First, you can enjoy peace and quiet Second, there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children Third, everything is cheaper than in the city However,children can’t get better entertainment in the countryside It is also difficult to have good conditions for health care and education here Besides, people in the countryside have to work very hard to earn a living That is the reason why more and more young people leave the country for the town to find better jobs What the people from the city often dream about? A Living in the country B Living in the islands C Living in the mountains D living in the sea Is there less traffic in the country, so it is safer for young children? A Yes, it is B Yes, there is C No, it isn’t D No, there isn’t How people in the countryside have to work to earn a living? A easy B fun C hard D dangerous III Use the words given in the box to fill in the blanks to complete the passage in –moved-left-was-invention-experimenting Graham Bell was born (1)…………… Scotland in 1847, but when he (2)………… a young man of twenty-three he(3)…………… with his parents to Canada Before the year was over, young Graham had (4) …………his family and gone to Boston Though Bell was a dreamer ,he was also a practical thinker and a man of action.In Boston ,where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night ( 5) …with the electrical transmission of the sound This led to the (6)……… of the telephone Read the passage again and answer the questions :(1pt) 1.Where was Graham Bell born? 2.Did he work with the deaf in a hospital in Boston? 3.Did he emirgrate to Canada ? 4.What did he invent? IV.Read the passage and decide whether the following statements are True(T) or False(F) Once upon a time there was a beautiful girl named Cinderella The step- mother made her all the work in the kitchen from early morning till night while her lazy sisters did nothing One night her sisters went to the hall at the palace Cinderella was left at home, and very sad A fairy with a magic chopstick appeared and changed her rags into beautiful clothes She went to the hall and danced with the prince, At midnight she ran back home and left one of her shoes on the dance floor The prince found the shoe He wanted to see Cinderella again and tried to find her At the end she and the prince were married and lived happily forever Questions: Cinderella was happy when she was left at home? A fairy appeared and helped Cinderella -3 Cinderella’s sister left one of her shoes on the dance floor -4 Cinderella danced with her sister at the hall? -5.The prince found the lost shoe 6.Cinderella and the prince were married and lived happily forever at the end of the story?-WRITING I Rewrite these sentences “Could you help me with my English speaking, Ba?” Minh told ……………………… “You shouldn’t make noise in class, Trung” The teacher said “Can you wait for me here, Jerry?” Tom told………………………………… JESSICA “ Get up early to learn your lesson, Toan” Toan’s father told him ……………………… “ You should improve your English pronunciation, Nga” Nga’s teacher said……………… Hung is strong He can carry that heavy box Hung is …………………………… The weather wasn’t warm We couldn’t go swimming The weather 10 Jane is a skillful swimmer Jane 11 Lan learns English very well Lan is 12 Loan is a good swimmer Loan 13 Hung runs very fast Hung is 14 Plays are not as interesting as films Films are 15 English isn’t as difficult as French French is 16 Jill is more intelligent than Bill Bill isn’t 17 I’m lucky I have a friend like you I’m lucky enough 18 My father often smoked 20 cigarettes a day, but now he doesn’t smoke any more My father used 19.She couldn’t sleep because it was too noisy ( make question with “Why “) II Write the full sentence using the words given Minh / use / live / farm / when / he / small boy You / ought / study hard He/ have not / finish / his homework / yet Mr John /work / Vietnam/ 2005 5.They/ live / Nha Trang / years Tom / like / read / books / free time III Read the passage and write the telephone message Today, September 28th, Mr Minh called Mrs Hoa at 2:50 pm He called to talk to her, the personal manager, but she was out on business He said he wanted to know about the cars and drivers for the meeting He wanted Mrs Hoa could reach him at 0902725365 This message was taken by Mr Lam Message (with answer key) Date :September 28th Time 2:50 pm For : Mrs Hoa Message Mr Minh called about the cars and drivers for the meeting He wanted you to call him as soon as possible His phone number is 0902725365 Taken by Mr Lam IV.Write the following letter with the cues given: Dear Andy, 1.I / glad /to read / your letter / this morning 2.I / receive / first semester report card / some days ago I / get / good grades / Literature / English / but / Math result / poor 4.My teacher / advise /me / work harder / next semester I/be /go /Hoi An /my parents this afternoon I/ send /you / a postcard / there Love, Lan Answer key Dear Andy, I am very glad to read your letter this morning JESSICA 2.I received my first semester report card some days ago 3.I got good grades for Literature , English but my Math result was poor 4.Teacher advised me to work hard next semester 5.I am going to Hoi An city with my parents this afernoon 6.I will send you a poscard from there V Make a complete letter about the school activity that you are going to join Quang Ngai city December 15th,2014 Dear Tim, I / glad / tell / you / I / join / Y& Y Green Group of my school The Green Group / holding/ environment month plan.We / going / clean / streets / weekends.We / going / plant trees and flowers / in the school garden / water them every afternoon after class.We / planting / young trees and plants / sell to other schools We / hope / we can/ give more green color to the city / earn some money / our school Y&Y The program / interesting and useful / isn't it ? I/ tell / you / more/ group activities / later Love, Minh Answer key 1.I am glad to tell you that I am going to join the Y& Y Green Group of my school 2.The green Group is holding an environment month plan 3We are going to clean the streets on weekends 4.We are going to plant trees and flowers in the school garden and water them every afternoon after class 5.We are planting young trees and plants to sell to other schools 6.We hope that we can give more green color to the city and earn some money for our school Y&Y 7.The program is interesting and useful, isn't it ? 8.I will tell you more about the group activities later VII Write a passage about your close friend These questions may help you -What is his /her name ? /-How old is he / she ? -Where does he/she live ? -What does he/she look like ? -What is he/ she like ? -What are his/ her hobbies ? -Who are his /her best friends JESSICA JESSICA ... town to find better jobs What the people from the city often dream about? A Living in the country B Living in the islands C Living in the mountains D living in the sea Is there less traffic in the... quiet Second, there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children Third, everything is cheaper than in the city However,children can’t get better entertainment in the countryside It is... 15 English isn’t as difficult as French French is 16 Jill is more intelligent than Bill Bill isn’t 17 I m lucky I have a friend like you I m lucky enough 18 My father often smoked 20 cigarettes