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TRƯỜNG THCS GIẢNG VÕ
HƯỚNG DẪN ÔN TẬP KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1 MÔN TIẾNG ANH 8
NĂM HỌC 2021-2022
(Nội dung ôn tập gồm 2 phần: Phần I – Lý thuyết, Phần II – Bài tập thực hành)
PART I: THEORY: Review Unit 4, Unit 5
I Phonetics:
- Cluster /spr/ and /str/
- Stress of words ending in “ – ion,- ian”
II Vocabulary:
- Words about different cultural groups in Viet Nam
- Words about customs and traditions
- Words about festivals
III Grammar:
- Question words, Articles
- Simple and compound, complex sentences
- Should and shouldn’t, have to and must
IV Reading skills:
- Reading about: Our customs and traditions, Festivals in Viet Nam
V Writing skills:
- Write the second sentences so that it has the same meaning to the first one
- Make up sentences using the given words or phrases
PART II: PRACTICE
A PRONUNCIATION:
I Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined
II Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
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III Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
1 My family …………the tradition of cooking sticky rice on the first day of a lunar month
2 When having meals with a British family, you should never chew with your …………open
3 We enjoy our family customs and traditions because they provide us with a sense of …………
4 The xoe dance is a …………tradition of Thai ethnic people
5 In Japan when bowing, you …………your appreciation and respect to other person
6 You …………use your mobile phone on the plane
7 He …………cross the street when the traffic light is green for pedestrians
8 It’s optional You …………go if you don’t want
9 She’s always tired She ………… go to bed late every night
10.My brother …………work late tonight His boss ordered him to stay until 10.00
11 Ha Long ……… is the biggest annual festival in Ha Long which attracts a huge number of tourists each year
12 This is one possible solution to the problem _, there are others
13 The seventh annual family _ will take place in March
14 My family has the custom ………… eating dinner at 7 p.m sharp
15 In the UK, there are a lot of customs for table ………
16 ……… Linh ……… wear uniforms when she goes to the class?
17 The notice board says that we have to ……… our hats and shoes before going into the main area
of the temple
18 According to the regulations, people who throw litter at the station will be ……… $100
19 I am sorry, I won’t be able to ……… your farewell party on Sunday
20 There is no ……… to ask for his permission because we can decide it on our own
IV Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it
1 He hated being in the army when he had to obey commands
2 He must be about 60, whereas his wife look about 30
4 Although she was younger, she believed in fairy tales
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7 In Viet Nam, we follow the tradition of worship the ancestors
8 First, you have to thinking logically about your fears
V Read the text and choose the correct answer A, B, c or D for each of the gaps
The end of December and the beginning of January are the (1) _ times for the Japanese post offices The Japanese have a custom of (2) _ New Year's Day postcards to their friends and relatives, similar (3) _ the Western custom of sending Christmas cards Their original purpose was (4) _your faraway friends and relatives tidings of yourself and your immediate family In other words (5) custom existed for people to tell others whom they did not often meet that they were alive and well
Japanese people send these postcards (6) _they arrive on 1 January The post office guarantees to deliver
time, the post office usually (8) _students part-time to help deliver the letters
It is customary not to send these postcards when one has had a death in the family (9) _the year In this case, a family member sends a simple postcard called “mochũ hagaki” (mourning postcards) to inform friends and relatives they (10) _send New Year's cards, out of respect for the deceased
VI Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each numbered blank
In Viet Nam, a death anniversary is called giỗ It is a festive occasion, at which (1)………….of
an extended family gather together Female family members traditionally (2) ………….the entire
day cooking an elaborate banquet in honour of the deceased individual, which will then (3)
………….enjoyed by all the family members In addition, sticks of incense are burned in
(4)………….and commemoration of the deceased person It is not unusual for a family to celebrate
several giỗ per year, so the ceremony serves as a time for families to (5) …………., much like the
Vietnamese new year, Tết
In Vietnamese culture, certain special, traditional dishes (particularly desserts) are only prepared
(6) ………… death anniversary banquets In addition, favourite foods of the deceased person being
honoured are also prepared Chicken, a particularly prized (7) ………… in Viet Nam, is often
cooked as well In Central Viet Nam, small stuffed glutinous rice flour balls (8) …….in
leaves called bánh ít are such a dish Because the preparation of (9) ……….many complex dishes
is time-consuming, some families purchase or (10) ………….caterers to prepare certain dishes It is
also common that a soft-boiled egg be prepared and then given to the oldest grandson
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VII Read the passage Answer the question below
Wedding custom in Vietnam is quite complicated Before an official wedding, a ceremony of engagement must be held first In Vietnamese tradition, engagement ceremony is an official occasion for families of fiancé and fiancée to mark their relationship and to arrange the wedding
Each family need to prepare a representative who is a family member having a happy life and high-ranking position in the family In the day of engagement, the representatives of two families will have some announcement about the wedding and exchange gifts The time of wedding is chosen suitably based
on lunar calendar Gifts which are put in trays are prepared by the family of fiancé a few days before the engagement ceremony The number of trays must be an odd number In Vietnamese habits, odd numbers are thought to bring luck to the couple In the trays, there are betel leaves, areca nut fruits, wine, tea, husband-wife and sticky rice In the wedding day, the couple has to stay apart to avoid unlucky things The wedding ceremony starts in front of the ancestor altar The master of the wedding ceremony will declare the couple becomes a new family
1 What ceremony occurs before the official wedding?
2 Who is selected to be the representative of each family?
3 Who prepares gift trays for the engagement ceremony?
4 Why must the number of trays be an odd number?
5 Where does the wedding ceremony occur?
D WRITING:
VIII Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words
1 I am very interested in the Giong festival I have never participated in the Giong festival
→ (although)
2 Bac Ninh is famous for Quan Ho folk singing Phu Tho is famous for Xoan singing
→ (while)
3 Traditional festivals in Vietnam have great cultural values, so young generations should appreciate them
→
(because)
4 You don’t have to wear ties if you don’t like
→ (It’s not)
5 If I were you, I would not eat that cake
→ (shouldn’t)
IX Use the given words to write the complete complex sentences
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4 However / if / you / think / service / good / can / tip
5 In / countries / tipping / be / not usual / thing /
6 For example / in / UK / people / tip / 10 percent / of / bill / in / restaurants / cafes
PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT!