UNIT 1-4 REVIEW – ENGLISH 8 UNIT 1: LEISURE ACTIVITIES UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE UNIT 3: PEOPLES OF VIETNAM.. UNIT 4: OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS GV: NGÔ THỊ XUYÊN.[r]
(1)UNIT 1-4 REVIEW – ENGLISH 8 UNIT 1: LEISURE ACTIVITIES UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE UNIT 3: PEOPLES OF VIETNAM
UNIT 4: OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS GV: NGÔ THỊ XUYÊN
Exercise 1: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1 A manner B palm C pass D sharp
2 A customs B traditions C opinions D forks
3 A promised B passed C visited D talked
4 A accept B reflect C generation D sense
5 A clockwise B compliment C course D offspring Exercise 2: Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose stress is different from the others
1 A cultural B tradition C curious D mountainous
2 A majority B alternative C exhibition D economy
3 A festival B minority C ancestor D ornament
4 A discriminate B diversity C nomadic D heritage
5 A costume B instead C diverse D unique
Exercise 3: Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
1 The country is culturally _ There is no other culture like it
A unique B modern C fresh D equal
2 It’s _for children to put lost teeth under their pillows
A activity B specialty C custom D religious
3 Their grandparents live a _life in the countryside, away from the noise of the city
A known B colourful C customary D peaceful
4 Medical help is _easily obtained in remote areas than in towns
A more B fewer C less D higher
5 The Gong Festival is held _in the Central Highlands
A year B yearly C annual D annually
6 In Emi's opinion, city life is more than country life
A friendly B exciting C natural D peaceful
(2)A should B shouldn't C ought D oughtn't It's optional We go if you don't want
A have to B don't have to C mustn't D must She's always tired She _ go to bed late every night
A can B can't C should D shouldn't
10 My brother work late tonight His boss ordered him to stay until 10.00
A must B have to C has to D should
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.
1 The Tay people live mostly in the regions in the north of Viet Nam (MOUNTAIN) You can taste some _ of the local people sold right there at the open-air market (SPECIAL)
3 I’m sure you will have an time when you attend Hoa Ban Festival (FORGET) Do the Cham people live in the _ provinces of the country? (SOUTH)
5 The yellow colour of five-coloured sticky rice Earth (SYMBOL)
6 Encouraging children to eat and drink _ is very important (health) Local people in the village often wear their costumes during the festivals (tradition)
8 The baby slept very because the bed was really comfortable (sound) Exercise 5: Read the text and answer the questions
In recent years, people have started to move out of cities into the countryside It is a «mod place to live Firstly, there is so much space in the countryside The houses are further apart and you can go for walks in the fresh air Secondly, it is quieter and more peaceful in the countryside You can listen to the birds singing while you are in your garden People are friendly, too
However, there is not much to in the countryside Also, because the shops and entertainment centers are farther away, you will need to have a car
All in all, I think that although living in the countryside can be inconvenient, it is worth it The air is clean, it is quiet and it is much more relaxing
Choose the correct answer.
1 Which of the following is an advantage of the countryside? A The houses are farther from the city centre
(3)2 What is a disadvantage of the countryside? A There is nothing to there
B It’s more relaxing in the countryside C There are no entertainment centers nearby Complete each sentence with a short phrase.
3 People have started choosing to live in instead of In the countryside you can go for a walk and enjoy _
5 You can also enjoy the quiet and atmosphere, with _ in your garden
Exercise 6: Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning of the original sentences. I am a faster worker than Tom is (fast)
Tom Schoolchildren are not allowed to use smart phones in the class
Schoolchildren _ in the class 3 It’s the rule that we wear a helmet when riding a motorbike
when riding a motorbike Do you feel like going out for a drink this afternoon? (fancy)
Do you Lucy is happy to work at weekends (mind)
Lucy _
PHẦN ĐÁP ÁN – ANSWER KEYS – GV NGÔ THỊ XUYÊN Exercise 1: 1 A D C B C Exercise 2: 1 B 2.C 3.B D 5.A
Exercise 3: 1.A C D C D B 7.A B D 10 C
Exercise 4: 1 mountainous specialties / specialties unforgettable 4 southern 5 symbolizes healthily traditional Soundly
Exercise 5: 1B 2C countryside; the city The fresh air Peaceful; birds singing Exercise 6: Tom doesn’t work as fast as I OR: Tom doesn’t work as fast as me.
2 We mustn’t use smarphones in the class.
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