She hopes that she could help natural resources and earn more money for her school Y&Y in these (30) ……… She (4) ……… thinks about participating in (5) ……… planting trees and flowers [r]
(1)ĐỀ CƯƠNG TIẾNG ANH 8 2019-2020
I Listening :
1 Tim’s father went to his school to see Miss Jackson ………
2 Tim’s report is good ………
3 Miss Jackson said he should work harder on his Spanish grammar ………
4 Miss Jackson asked his mother to give him a dictionary ………
5 The mall is open six days a week ……
6 Everyone in the neighborhood is pleased about the new mall ……
7 It will be more comfortable to shop in the mall than in the present shopping area ……
8 Some of the stores on Tran Phu Street may have to close ……
9 All language learners write the meaning of new words in their mother tongue ………
10 Some learners write examples of words they want to learn 10 ………
11 Every learner tries to learn all new words they come across 11 ………
12 Many learners only learn new words that are important 12 ………
13 Nga was born on April 22 1989 13 ………
14 She doesn’t have a telephone at home 14 ………
15 Drawing, outdoor activities and acting are her bobbies 15 ………
16 She doesn’t need to bring the form back to the secretary 16 ………
17 Tim was at home when his mother called him 17 ………
18 Tim's mother met his teacher at school 18 ………
19 Tim's report is poor 19 ………
20 Tim needs to improve his Spanish grammar 20 ………
II Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
1 This is a ……… library
……… A, well – done B well – known C well – equipped D well – dressed
2 ……… have you lived in this town? – For nearly 20 years
………
A When B Where C How long D How
3 Your shoes are similar ……… mine, but they are not exactly the same ………
A with B as C of D to
4 She asked her children ……… soccer
……… A to stop playing B stop to play C stop playing D to stop to play
5 It really ……… me when people forget to say thank you
………
A annoys B destroys C injures D appears
6 I watched the movie Romeo and Juliet At last, they killed ……… ………
A together B each other C themselves D them
7 You can have a wider ………of products when going to this shop ……
A select B selected C selection D selecting
8 Do you want to send this leter airmail or ……….?
…… A usual mail B ordinary mail C normal mail D surface mail
9 ……… is studying again something that you have learnt before an exam ……
A Experiment B Revision C Practice D Semester
(2)……
A reading B read C reads D to read
11 He has bad marks because he always does his test 11 ……
A care B careful C carefully D carelessly
12 Don’t be cruel ……… animals”, the young mother said to her little son 12 ……
A.at B.to C.with D.on
13 …… is studying again something that you have learnt, before an exam 13 ………
A Revision B Experiments C Practice D Semester
14 He tried to give up smoking but he couldn’t break the …… 14
………
A hobby B habit C pastime D favor
15 The …… is to increase sales in Europe 15
………
A aim B ace C aid D arm
16 Wait there until she …… you 16
………
A phone B will phone C is going to phone D phones
17 We actually enjoy …… our house It’s relaxing! 17
………
A paint B to paint C painting D painted
18 The clerk always …… your letter or parcel before telling you the charge 18 ………
A measures B weighs C counts D sends
19 Every child must study one language besides its mother tongue 19 ……… A second language B foreign language C native language D A and B are correct
20 ………… have you learned English? – For ten years 20
………
A How far B How much C How many D How long
21 Some people not try to learn all new words they ………… 21
………
A come into B get into C get across D come across
22 Wait here until she ………… you 22
………
A phone B will phone C phones D is going to phone
23 She spend too much money ………… clothes 23
………
A to B for C on D in
24 Marry put on her scarf ……… she ……… get cold 24
……… A in order that/ will not B so that/ would not C to/ will not D so as to/ would not
25 You should work harder Math 25
………
A in B at C on D for
26 He ended his history 26
………
A meaningfully B meaning C mean D meaningful
27 Could you me a favor ? 27
………
A pay B help C give D
28 I ‘m looking forward _ to class more often 28
………
(3)……… A Certainly B How can I help you ? C I’m sorry I’m very busy D Yes Thank you
30 The residents _ concerned about the new mall for a few months 30 ………
A are B have been C was D is
III Look at the signs Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for each sign :
1 What does this sign mean? ……
A You must pay before going out C You cannot pay money here B You cannot pay with cash here D You cannot pay with credit card
here
2 What does this sign mean? ……
A Enter this street with your bike C Don’t ride your bike on this road B Don’t use the black bike to ride on this road D Ride your bike on the pavements
3 This sign says: ……
A There is a circle ahead C There is a round about ahead B There is a roundabout ahead D None is correct
4 This sign says: ……
A We cannot drink and eat here C No food and drinks here B No drinking or eating here D All are correct
5 What does the picture say ? ……
A We can cross the road C We can’t cross the road B We mustn’t cross the road D We should go another way
6 What does the picture say ? ……
A You are not allowed to camera here C All cameras are used here B There isn’t any cameras here D You are not allowed to have any
cameras here
7 What does this sign mean? ……
A clap your hands C raise your hands
B hand protection must be worn D A and C
8 What does this sign mean? ……
A pedestrian crossing ahead C B and D
B no walking D no entry
9 What does this sign mean ? ……
A You have to stop C You must go straight B You can turn around D All cars have to turn around
10 What does this sign mean ? 10 ……
A Minimum distance between your vehicle
and the vehicle in front C Make sure the vehicle and the vehicle in front isn’t 80 mdistance between your B Maximum distance between your vehicle
(4)80 m IV Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence
1 Thank you for your ……… behavior (generosity) ………
2 I couldn’t sleep because the bed was so ……… (comfort) ……… The ………… of saving natural resources is great (important) ………
4 You must send your ……… before Friday (apply) ………
5 My friends take ……… in their talent (proud) ………
6 ……… , he lost his keys on the way home (fortunate) ……… Y&Y encourages all the members ……… in a recycling program (participant) ………
8 We need new ……… to attract the customers.(production) ………
9 His English ……… is very good (pronounce) ………
10 She needs ……… her speaking skill.( improve ) 10 ………
11 There are not enough doctors in this……… (neighbor) 11 ……… 12 The of the small stores are unhappy (own) 12 ………
13 The hoes were nice, but they were (comfort) …… 13 ………
14 Look at the (advertise) …… of “What’s on this week?” 14 ……… 15 He was (pride) …… of his achievements in the field of politics 15 ………
16 How you (pronunciation) …… your name ? 16 ………
17 Thank you for your (invite) …… ? 17 ………
18 I’m afraid our team’s doing very (bad) …… 18 ………
19 Here are 10 tips for perfect English ………… (pronounce) 19 ……… 20 The ………… came from all over the country (contest) 20 ………
21 We received 400 ………… for the job (apply) 21 ………
22 She ………… showed her parents her report card (pride) 22 ……… 23 This document needs the ………… of yours and your wife (sign) 23 ……… 24 Although he learned very hard for the PET exam, the result seemed …………
(satisfy)
24 ……… 25 You look happy today? Anything _ at school? (interest) 25 ……… 26 We need new _ to attract the customers.(production) 26 ……… 27 I want to some _ work in this summer (volunteer) 27 ……… 28 Once a farmer lived _ with his family (comfort) 28 ……… 29 I’m sorry I _ badly yesterday (behavior) 29 ……… 30 It’s _ how quickly people can adapt (amazement) 30 ……… V Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences
1 should spend / pronunciation / You / / on / more / your English / time /./
2 with / You / to work / in / should learn / co-operation / your friends /./
3 different ways/ also/ number of words/ there are/ the same/ of learning
4 with my grandmother/ to Hue/ the festival/ we’re going/ tonight/ to celebrate
best friend / seen / five years / My brother / for / hasn’t / his / nearly / /
(5)6 the new / in / is pleased / Everyone / with / the neighborhood / mall / /
cut open/ his wife/ more/ all the chickens/ in order / gold eggs / to find /decided to/
8 shopping /Mindy /to /with / go /used /me /when she was in Vietnam
9 to know/ she left/ They wanted/ early/ why/./
10 really hard/ I know/ this semester/ you worked/./
VI READING
Text 1: Read the following text Decide if the statements from to are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions and
Children’s education is changing rapidly today In the past, teachers made children sit still for hours They made them memorize all sorts of things In other words, children had to go on repeating things until they knew them by heart Today, many teachers wonder if it is possible to make children learn at all They say you can only help them learn They say you must let children learn and discover things for themselves
21 Children in the past had to memorize all kinds of things …… …
22 Children in the past had to learn what they want to …………
23 Today teachers help children discover things for themselves
24 Today, the modern learning method is letting children discover things for themselves
3 ……….… ……….…
25 Students used to ……….……… ………
A stay at home C learn on their own
B learn by heart everything D discover things for themselves
26 Today teachers can only help students ……….……… ………
A stay at home C learn by heart everything
B learn and discover things for themselves D discover things for them
Text 2: Read the following text Decide if the statements from to are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions and
One of the most important parts of this method of language learning is the telling stories Twice every day, at the end of the morning and afternoon sessions, the teacher read us a boring story about the Familie Gartner We were giving the text: German on the left-hand side, the translation on the right-hand side Then she told us to lie back and close your eyes while she read the text again, and the music played in the background Afterwards, we could remember most of the details – and the vocabulary
(6)3.There wasn’t any music in their class
4 This new method seems to be successful ……….4 ………
5 When did teacher read a story about Familie Gartner? ………
A at the beginning of the morning C at the end of the morning and afternoon sessions B at the end of the morning D at the beginning of the morning and afternoon
sessions
6 On which hand did they have the translation? ………
A right hand C left hand
B none D both hands
Text : Read the following text Decide if the statements from to are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions and
This is Hoa’s neighborhood Can you see her house? It’s the light blue one next to the small bookshop Every Sunday, she goes to the bookshop with her younger brother He loves reading picture books while she’s interested in English books There’s also a playground nearby In the afternoon, she usually goes there to play swing and slide with the children next door Her neighbors are very friendly and helpful She loves living there
1 Hoa’s house is light blue ………
2 There’s a small bookshop next to her house ………
3 She goes to the bookshop every day She dislikes reading picture books
3 ……… ………
5 A playground is …… her neighborhood ………
A not very far from C opposite
B on the right of D at the back of
6 Hoa loves living in her neighborhood because ………
A she likes reading books C people there are talkative
B people there are friendly and helpful D she can play swing and slide there
Text 4: Read the following text Decide if the statements from to are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions and
Dear Linh,
Thanks for your letter I’m happy to hear that you’ve just won the race I’m going to participate in our school program this month The Y&Y is having some new plans to help the community All the members have to collect glass, waste paper, empty cans and send them for recycling We this to help save natural resources and earn some money for the organization We also plant some trees and flowers along the sidewalks near our school We keep the streets clean by collecting and emptying all the garbage We have a lot of things to do, but they are really interesting, aren’t they?
Write to me soon and tell me all your news Love
Nga
1 Nga is happy because she has just won the race
……… Nga and her members in the Y&Y are going to help the community
……… Their activities are necessary to save natural resources and keep the city cleaner
4 Nga thinks these activities are very interesting 3.………
4 ………
(7)A some students in the Y& Y organization C all students in the school B every students in the Y& Y organization D none is correct
6 “sidewalk” means ………
A walk on a side C the pavement
B side of walkers D all are correct
Text 5: Read the following text Decide if the statements from to are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions and
Because of the world changes, languages become more and more important in our society nowadays It is not only a means of communicating thoughts and ideas, but also cultural ties and economic relationship That’s why they teach foreign language in most schools from primary to high school in many countries The using of national and foreign language in education lays the foundation on the quality of the countries’ industry and economy Actually, many countries become developed thanks to their effective investment to education, especially language teaching
1 Learning language is not important ……
2 Language is a way to communicate thoughts and ideas ……
3 In many countries, most schools have to teach foreign languages
4 Many countries become developed because they don’t invest in education ……4 …… Because of the world changes, ………… become more and more important in our society nowadays ……
A people C children
B languages D students
6 Many countries become developed thanks to their effective investment to education, especially …… ……
A working C language teaching
B writing D economy
VII Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passages.
Text :
English is spoken as a (1) _ in many countries In the United States of America, the national language is also English Four hundred years ago, some English people sailed to North America to live there and they brought the English language to this new country Now in the United States of America, people speak American English (2) _of the words are the same in American and in British English, but the American people say some English words (3) _a different way Canada is (4) _the north of the United States of America It is larger than the United States In Canada, many people speak English (5) _they also came from England many years ago But in some (6) _of Canada, they speak French The people living in these parts came from France
1 A language B foreign language C mother tongue D second language
1 ……
2 A All B Most C Some D Almost ……
3 A by B with C in D from ……
4 A to B from C on D at ……
5 A so B when C because D although ……
6 A area B place C where D parts ……
Text :
(8)community She’ll (2) ……… in its recycling program In joining this program, she’ll collect (3) …… paper, glass and empty cans Then she will send them for recycling She hopes that she could help natural resources and earn more money for her school Y&Y in these (30) ……… She (4) ……… thinks about participating in (5) ……… planting trees and flowers or helping the street children
1 A interesting B interested C boring D bored ……
2 A take part B participate C fill D A and B ……
3 A use B using C used D to use ……
4 A organizations B members C activities D resources ……
5 A too B so C however D also ……
6 A either B neither C and D both ……
Text :
James : Excuse me I’m your new (1) ……, Jack I’ve just moved here Mrs Jones : Oh Yes?
James : I’m looking for a grocery store, Are there (2) …… around here ? Mrs Jones : Yes, there are some (3) …… Pine street
James : Ok And is there a laundromat near here ?
Mrs Jones : Well, I think there’s one across from the shopping center James : (4) ……
Mrs Jones : By the way, there’s a barber shop in the shopping center, (5) ……
James : A barber shop ? I also need to have my hair (6) …… Thank you very much
1 A neighbor B neighborhood C next door D newcomer ……
2 A any B anywhere C some D somewhere ……
3 A of B at C on D beside ……
4 A You’re welcome B Never mind C Pardon me D Thank you ……
5 A so B too C either D neither ……
6 A cut B to cut C cutting D cuts ……
Text :
The young man heard a cry and (1) round but he could not (2) _ anybody At the same moment a boy ran up to him and pointed towards the (3) They both ran along the river and after a short time, they saw a girl in the water The girl was (4) on to a piece of wood, but the river was (5) _ and it was carrying her away The man acted quickly He took (6) _ his coat at once, jumped into the water and saved the girl’s life
1 A took B sat C turned D went 1 ……
A seen B see C seeing D to see ……
A river B ahead C mountain D lake ……
4 A tying B marking C getting D holding ……
A B C D ……
A out B in C on D off ……
Text 5:
There are different outdoor activities in my school, but I really enjoy (1) part in one sport club called “ Walking for fun ” We (2) _ this club last year to help our school children have good health The regular activity of the club is a km walk (3) _ the longest street in our city every Sunday morning Another activity is walking to school All the members of the club (4) _ live near school have to walk instead of riding bicycles days a week The number of (5) _ increases every week Walking is really interesting,(6) _it
1 A take B took C taking D to take ……
2 A will organize B have organized C are organizing D organized ……
(9)5 A participation B participants C participant D participate ……
6 A does B doesn’t C isn’t D is ……
VIII Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it
1 Mr Nam started working in that company in 2002
Mr Nam has
2 “Can you explain the lessons to me again, please?” Nam’s friend said to him
Nam’s friend asked him
3 “Would you like some orange juice, Lan?”, Hoa said
Hoa invited Lan
4 He actively participates in the show
He is
5 I need to buy some laundry detergent so that I will wash my clothes
I need to buy some laundry detergent in order
6 The traffic policeman said to Daisy, “Show me your driving license, please”
The traffic policeman asked
7 I last saw her three months ago
I have
8 Jane is as tall as her brother
Jane is the same
9 Joan doesn’t like reading stories
Joan isn’t
10 The teacher said:” You should learn by heart new words a day ”
The teacher told
11 I last met her three months ago
I have
12 His car runs fast, but a race car runs faster His car doesn’t
13 “Would you like a cup of tea, Tim?”, Mary said
Mary invited
14 I started learning dancing since months ago
I have
(10) I must study hard in
16 “ Can you explain lessons to me again, please?” Nam’s friend said to him
Nam’s friend asked
17 “Please your homework before going to bed”, My mom said to me
My mom told
18 She gets up early so that she can go to school on time
She gets up early in order
19 There were some trees near the paddy fields
There used
20 The last time I saw him was in 1985