Đề cương ôn tập cuối học kì I Tiếng anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2018-2019

ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP ANH 8 CUỐI HKI (2018-2019)
I- Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. 
1. A. camel 	B. buffalo 	C. cattle 	D. paddy
2. A. lived 	B. populated 	C. harvested 	 D. loaded
3. A. wanted 	B. washed 	C. danced 	D. watched
4. A. beds	B. dogs	C. posters	D. books
5. A. pictures 	B. watches	C. buses	D. brushes
6. A. homework	B. mother	C. open	D. judo
7. A. stripe 	B. string 	C. spring 	D. trip
8. A. honey 	B. donkey 	C. survey 	D. money
9.A. charity	B. sticky	C. minority	D. predict
10.A. generate	B. celebrate	C. decorate	D. describe
11.A. evidence	B. device	C. saucer	D. precious
12.A. pagoda	B. hamburger	C. relax	D. gather
 13.A. check	B. bracelet	C. present	D. princess
14.A .brave	B. dairy	C. way	D. stay 
15. ethnic	B. spicy	C. crisp	D. display
II- Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. 
1. A. ancestor 	B. curious 	C. heritage 	 D. tradition
2. A. buffalo 	B. recognise 	C. convenient 	 D. cultural
3. A. harmful 	B. slowly 	C. cloudy 	D. unique
4. A. worship 	B. belong 	C. enjoy 	D. behave
5. A. foundation 	B. location 	C. organization 	D. performance
6. A . peaceful 	B. entertain 	C. minorities 	D. heritage
 7. A. wonderful	B. mountain	C. relaxing	D. satisfied
8. A. popularity	B. animal	C. vegetable	D. beehive
9. A. medical	B. remote	C. mountain	D. generous
10. A. important	B. recognize	C. standard	D. culture
11A. ethnology	B. architect	C. improve	D. canal
12. A. worship	B. belong	C. enjoy	D. behave
13.A. alternate	B. entertain	C. symbolize	D. cultivate
14.A. heritage	B. museum	C. decorate	D. blackberry
15.A. minorities	B. populated	C. activity	D. experience
III_ Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences. 
1. There's a .in our family that we have a party on New Year's Eve.
A. belief 	B. legend 	C. custom D. tradition
2. You should buy the blue sweater. It suits you ...........than the red one.
A. good 	B. well C. better 	 D. the best
3. The ............ of Quan ho singing has been recognized as a world heritage.
A. preservation 	B. procession C. song 	 D. performance
4. Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk ......... he was three years old.
A. even though 	B. because C. while 	 D. if
5. It's a rule, so everyone ...............strictly follow it.
A. doesn't have to 	B. shouldn't C. has to 	 D. should
6. The 54 ethnic peoples of Vietnam are............, but they live peacefully.
A. similar 	B. unlike C. diverse 	D. like
7. I detest................so early in the morning.
A. get up 	B. getting up C. gets up 	D. to get up
8. Both my brother and I help ........... our family's goats. We feed them on the pastures by the edge of the village.
A. herds 	B. to herd C. herding 	D. to herding
9. Lang Lieu couldn't buy any special food...........he was very poor.
A. although 	B. when C. while 	D. because
10. The girl was crying when a fairy...............
A. appears 	B. was appearing C. appeared 	D. is appearing
11. At school, the teacher and students.............. follow the rules.
A. has to 	 B. have to 	C. need to 	 D. haven't to
12. Children need a caring environment to develop............ mentally............. physically.
A. and - and 	 B. both - and 	C. the - the 	D. in - and
13. .......... you study harder, you won't be able to pass the examination.
A. Unless 	B. Because 	C. If 	D. without
14. The buses were very .......... this morning. We can't go to the church with you in time.
A. crowd B. crowded 	 C. full 	D. busy
15. He ............. cross the street when the traffic light is green for pedestrians.
A. should B. shouldn't 	C. ought 	D. oughtn't
16. You.................. use your mobile phone on the plane.
A. must B. mustn't 	 C. don't have to 	 D. have to
17.Many ethnic groups have their own languages, and some even have .. languages. 
A. speaking	B. writing	C. written	D. spoken
18.The nomads move two or three times a year to look for new .. for their cattle.
A. land	B. houses	C. pastures	D. products
19.The Kinh have the largest number of people, ..for about 80% of the population.
A. calculating	B. getting	C. accounting	D. making
20. An activity that we do for pleasure when we are not working.
A. hobby	B. leisure	C. relax	D. interest
21.The Thai villages .. .. 40 to 50 houses, usually built side by side.
A. include	B. consist	C. comprise	D. get
22.Our family’s customs and traditions make us feel a sense of .
A. humor	B. loving	C. belonging	D. unique
23.The Xoe dance has more than 30 forms .. on the first six ancient forms.
A. depended	B. laid	C. created	D. based
24. In the past, men . wear Ao Dai, but today they wear it.
A. had to/ didn’t have to	B. had to/ doesn’t have to	C. had to/ don’t have to 	D. had to/ had to
25.Thach Sanh was so .that he could push back the troops with his magical guitar and rice pot.
A. kind	B. clever	C. hard-working	 D. fast
26. Mai An Tiem was very to move to a deserted island.
A. brave	B. honest	C. kind	D. generous
27.When you want to express your disagreement politely, you say:
A. I am afraid I don’t agree. B. No, I don’t like your idea.
C. No, I do not listen to you. D. No, your idea is so bad.
28. Luu Binh was very .	to invite Duong Le to come and live with him.
A. selfish	B. kind	C. mean	D. brave
29. The toad was very ..because he tried to find way to the heaven to sue God.
A. brave	B. kind	C. generous	D. mean
30. The Peacock was well known to be a/an ....animal, so he just applied black colour to the Crow’s feathers.
A. hard-working	B. lazy	C. ugly	D. clever
IV- Give the correct form or tense of the words given to complete these sentences: 
1. If she has free time, she (come) . to see you. 
2. When I was a small child I fancied (fly) .. kites in the field.
3.They (live) .a nomadic life for six years.
4.Thien Nhan (win) ..The Voice Kids 2014.
5.Their teacher (sing) ..an English song now.
6.We all adored ( do) ... aerobics when we were young.
7. years ago, we ( not have) .. . mobile phone.
8. The girl ( cry) .... when a fairy ( appear) ..
9. My mother says that I have to (be) home by 9 pm sharp.
10. This festival (hold) to commemorate Saint Giong. 
11. Tuan loves (listen) . to music every day. 
12 you ever (ride) . a buffalo ? 
13. The children used to (go) a long way to school. 
14. They hate (see) their son texting his friends all day.
V- There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake (A, B, C, or D
1. Vietnam is an multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups.
2. We speak English fluent now than last year.
3. We broke with tradition by make sponge cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival instead of moon cakes.
4. You has to take off your hats when you go to the pagoda.
5. I don't like this performance although it's too boring
6. I was play football when she called me. 
7. Was you study Maths at 5 pm yesterday ?
8. In Australia, you mustn’t to comment on a person’s accent.
9. In my family, children has to get permission before leaving the dining table.
10. When I come, the whole family was having dinner around a big dining table.
11. Lang Lieu couldn’t bought any special food because he was very poor.
12. John used to going to school by bus, but now he goes by bike.
13. It has been a long time since I have visited New York.
14. A new school is going to build in my neighborhood.
15. The exercises were such difficult that no one could do them.
VI- Put the words in brackets into the right forms to complete the sentences. 
1. I'm so............................ about your trip. It's going to be amazing. (excite)
2. Ao dai is our ................................ dress. We wear it every Monday at school. (tradition)
3. After .......................... Food from the plate, you should put it into your bowl before eating. (take)
4. My close friend gave me a ......................... present on my birthday. I like it so much. (wonder)
5. There are many interesting things about the cultural groups of Vietnam at the museum of .... (ethnic)
6. The Mekong Delta is also famous for its . floating markets and fruit orchards. (fascinate)
7. Vietnamese people are very . 	(friend)
8. To Huu’s are interesting. 	(poetry)
9. It is an . program. 	(interest)
10. The garden is .with trees and flowers.	(beauty)
VII- Read the passage and choose the best option A,B,C,D to complete it. 
The Rice- cooking Festival
The Rice- cooking(1) .......... was held in communal house yard about one kilometer a way from a (2)......There were three(3)....... : water fetching, fire- making and rice-cooking. The festival(4)...... one day. In the water- fetching(5)......., one person from each team had (6)............. to the river to get the(7)............. In the fire-making contest, two team members had to make fire in the (8)...... way. They tried to rub pieces of (9)............... together to make the fire. Six people from each team(10)...... in the Rice- cooking Festival. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.
1. A. holiday 	B. contest C. festival 	D. competition
2. A. mountain B. city 	 C. house 	D. river
3. A. holidays B. contests 	 C. festivals 	D. competitions
4. A. takes B. took 	C. taking 	 D. take
5. A. contest B. contests C. test 	D. tests
6. A. to run B. run C. ran 	D. running
7. A. bamboo B. rice C. fire 	D. water
8. A. strange B. tradition C. traditional 	D. traditionally
9. A. bamboo B. rice C. fire 	D. water
10. A. participate B. participates C. participating 	D. participated
VIII- Read the passage carefully and then answer the following questions. 
 	MY VILLAGE
I live in a village by Mekong River. Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school. It is three kilometers away. After class, I often help my mother to collect water from the river and feed the chickens. At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a TV. The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news. The children run around, playing games and shouting merrily. Laughter is heard everywhere. My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our home products like vegetables, fruits, eggs He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square. I love those trips. On starry nights, we children lie on the grass, looking at the sky and daring each other to find the Milky Way. We dream of far away places. 
Answer the following questions. 
1.What does he often do after class?
2. Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square?
 .
3. What do the children do on starry nights?
 ..
4. Do you like to live in the countryside or in the city? Why?
IX. Complete each sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one . 
1. Cats cannot swim as well as dogs. 
à Dogs .
2. Minh really loves to hang out with friends.
à Minh really enjoys ..................................
3. Playing beach games is very interesting.
à It is ......................
4. He uses all his free time to look after his garden
à He spends ........................
5.Would you please change this T-shirt for me? 
à Do you mind .. ..?
6. A horse can run 80km/hr while a camel can run only 12km/hr.
à A horse can ...
7. People have used the Internet all over the world.
àThe Internet .
8. My house is smaller than your house. 
à Your house . 
9. I love listening to music. 
à I fancy ... . . 
10. The girl worked hard. Her step mother wasn't happy .
à Although .. ............ .....
11. Tea is cheaper than coffee.
àCoffee ... .
12. Huong Tram performs the song “Em gai mua ” very beautifully.
à The song “Em gai mua” ... 
13.A fish swims faster than a duck.
àA duck .
14. I moved to Tinh Bien eighteen years ago.
à I have . 
15. The tortoise was running. The hare was sleeping. (WHILE)
à .. ..............
16. Do the test carefully or you may get a bad mark. 
à If ...................
17.Tuan often went fishing when he lived in the country.
à Tuan used .. ...
X- Use the suggested words and phrases to make meaningful sentences. 
1. We/ have/ dinner/ when/ telephone/ ring.
=> ..
2. Internet/ change/ way/ we/ communicate.
=> .
3. We/ spend/ two/ hour/ repair/ windows/ yesterday.
=> .
4. He/ detest/ join/ social activities/ because/ he/ be/ introvert.
=> .
5. Hani people / live/ Lai Chau / Lao Cai.
=> .
6. Hoa ethnic group / have/ the / colourful clothing.
=> .
7. Yesterday / beautiful day / so / my friend / I / go / picnic. 
=> .
8. My mother / like / watch / folk music / news / VTV1 channel. 
=> .
9. Apsara dance/ a form/ Cambodian classical dance.
=> .
10.It/ known/ Cambodian Royal Ballet.
=> .
11.The Apsara /performed/ a woman/ a traditional dress.
=> .
12.The dance/ use/ gestures/ tell myths/ or religious stories.
=> .
13.It/ have/ a soft movement/ loudly traditional Khmer music/ during its performance.
=> .
14.Apsara dance/ not require/ physical ability/ but/ it/ require/ smooth movement.
=> .