BÀI TẬP THEO TỪNG UNIT LỚP 8 THÍ ĐIỂM

UNIT 1 : LEISURE ACTIVITIES I/ COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH THE WORDS IN THE BOX.. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER A, B, C OR D TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES 1.. Choose the best a

UNIT 1 : LEISURE ACTIVITIES I/ COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH THE WORDS IN THE BOX (In some cases , more than one answer can be relevant)

1 Everyone does leisure activities in their free time and they help them feel

………

2 You can do ……… Activities such as yoga , or ……… Ones such

as mountain biking or skateboarding

3 Hobbies such as making crafts or collecting things are ………

4 You can surf the internet but some people say this is ………

5 You can spend time with family and friends or become a volunteer for the community This will make you feel ………

6 To many American teenagers the shopping mall is one of the top destinations to see friends or ………

7 People in Singapore ……… They can find food courts almost everywhere in this city state

8 ……… is the most popular individual outdoor activity in the UK

9 These days many children prefer ……… and ……… to playing outside

10 When we do team sports such as ……… , you develop team spirit too

11 If you have to do home improvements, ……… Is a good way to save money

II GIVE THE CORRECT FORMS OF THESE VERBS.

1 Do you fancy ……… a new laptop ? (buy)

2 My father enjoys ……… on weekend ( garden )

3 I love ……… out with my friends ( eat)

4 I want ……… with my friends after school ( hang out )

5 They detest ……… so early in the morning ( get up)

6 We must ……… our bike when the lights are red ( stop)

7 We woud like ……… you to our dinner ( invite)

8 My dad doesn’t mind ……… my mom from work everyday ( pick up)

9 I adore ……… and ……… good food ( make/eat)

10 We will ……… a test tomorrow ( have)

11 My borther can ……… many kinds of musical instruments.(play)

III CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER A, B, C OR D TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES

1 They enjoy _ on Sundays

A garden B gardened C gardening D gardens 2.I love the people in my village They are so and hospitable

3 For lunch I had _ sandwich and _apple

A an - a B an - an C the - a D a - an

4 Among the , the Tay people have the largest population

A majorities B ethenic minorities C groups D ethenic cultures

Good relaxing fun satisfied

Exciting boring staying indoor hang out

Playing football doing DIY walking eating out watching TV

5 Most ethnic minority peoples are good _ farming techniques.

6 We there tomorrow

UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE

BÀI LUYỆN TẬP VỀ SO SÁNH VỚI TÍNH TỪ VÀ TRẠNG TỪ Full name : Class :

I Viết dạng so sánh hơn và so sánh hơn nhất của các tính từ và trạng từ sau:

II.Chọn đáp án đúng để điền vào chỗ trống trong các câu sau.

1 She is singer I’ve ever met

A worse B bad C the worst D badly

2 Mary is responsible as Peter

A more B the most C much D as

3 It is in the city than it is in the country

A noisily B more noisier C noisier D noisy

4 She sings ……… among the singers I have known

A the most beautiful B the more beautiful

C the most beautifully D the more beautifully

5 She is student in my class

A most hard-working B more hard-working

C the most hard-working D as hard-working

6 The English test was than I thought it would be

A the easier B more easy C easiest D easier

7 English is thought to be than Math

A harder B the more hard C hardest D the hardest

8 Jupiter is planet in the solar system.

A the biggest B the bigger C bigger D biggest

9 She runs … … in my class

A the slowest B the most slow C the slowly D the most slowly

10 My house is hers

A cheap than B cheaper C more cheap than D cheaper than

11 Her office is away than mine

A father B more far C farther D farer

12 Tom is than David

A handsome B the more handsome

C more handsome D the most handsome

13 He did the test …… … I did

A as bad as B badder than C more badly than D worse than

14 A boat is than a plane

A slower B slowest C more slow D more slower

15 My new sofa is than the old one

A more comfortable B comfortably

C more comfortabler D comfortable

16 My sister dances …… … than me

A gooder B weller C better D more good

17 My bedroom is room in my house

A tidier than B the tidiest

C the most tidy D more tidier

18 This road is than that road

A narrower B narrow C the most narrow D more narrower

19 He drives …… his brother

A more careful than B more carefully

C more carefully than D as careful as

20 It was day of the year

A the colder B the coldest C coldest D colder

III.Điền vào chỗ trống dạng so sánh đúng của từ trong ngoặc.

1 He is (clever) ……… student in my group

2 She can’t stay (long) ……….than 30 minutes

3 It’s (good) ……… holiday I’ve had

4 Well, the place looks (clean) ……….now

5 The red shirt is better but it’s (expensive) ……… than the white one

6 I’ll try to finish the job (quick).………

7 Being a firefighter is (dangerous) ……… than being a builder

8 Lan sings ( sweet ) ……… than Hoa

9 This is (exciting) ……… film I’ve ever seen

10 He runs ( fast )……….of all

11 My Tam is one of (popular) ……… singers in my country

12 Which planet is (close) ……… to the Sun?

13 Carol sings as (beautiful) ……… Mary, but Cindy sings the (beautiful) ………

14 The weather this summer is even (hot) ……… than last summer

15 Your accent is ( bad ) ……… than mine

16 Hot dogs are (good) ……….than hamburgers

17 They live in a (big) ……… house, but Fred lives in a (big) ……… one

18 French is considered to be (difficult) ……….than English, but Chinese is the (difficult) ……….language

19 It’s the (large)……… company in the country.

IV.Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không đổi.

1 Her old house is bigger than her new one

-> Her new house……… ………

2 No one in my class is taller than Peter

-> Peter ……….………

3 The black dress is more expensive than the white one

-> The white dress ………

4 According to me, English is easier than Maths

-> According to me, Maths ……….………

5 No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary

-> The farther ……….

………

UNIT 3 PEOPLES OF VIETNAM - Dân tộc Việt Nam

I Pronunciation

Ancestor, skill, scholarship, display, costume, sky, instead, basket, speech, first, space,

skateboarding, crisp, station, school, task, spell, spend, disconnect, sport, discourage, speak, stone, stamp, best, jacket, spicy, stand, ask, scan, storm, spring, spill …

II Complete the sentences with the words and phrases in the box.

Collection language typical writing system

crafts festival speciality ethnic minorities

1 The Yao people use ideograms of Chinese origin to write their _

2 The Museum of Ethnology has a huge _ of items of cultural importance from

different ethnic groups in Viet Nam

3 The Thai have their own language, and they also have their own _

4 If you are interested in ethnic minority culture, you should really go to one of the _

in the northern mountainous regions

5 The Viet people have many traditional _: weaving, carpentry, embroidery and their products are famous everywhere

6 The schools in this region have done much to help children of _

7 Mua sap is a _ dance of Muong people in the North West.

8 Five-coloured sticky rice is a _ in many parts of Viet Nam

III Insert a question word to complete each of the following questions.

- _Who of your parents will go to the meeting?

- My mother will

- _ colour is the Symbol of luck for the Hoa people?

- Red (is)

- _ is a ‘long house’ of the Ede people?

- About 150 metres long

- _ plays a more important role in a Giarai family?

- Women (do)

- _ is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held?

- In Lunar February

- _ do the Odu people live?

- Mainly in Nghe An Province

- _ is it from the centre to the Museum of Ethnology?

- 15 about seven kilometres

- _ is this khan pieu (shawl)?

- Sorry, it's not for sale

IV Fill each blank with ‘a’, ‘an’, or ‘the’ to complete the following passage.

Y Moan was the greatest pop singer of the Ede ethnic group in Dak Lak Province He was born

in 1957 and died in 2010 He was called ‘(1) _ singer of the great woods’ He

is famous for singing songs about (2) _ Central Highlands and the ethnic people there

In addition, he made (3) _ important contribution, through his singing

and his own songs, to making the Central Highlands well-known to millions of people both inside and outside (4) _ country He not only sang but also composed songs about the Central Highlands He received (5) _ lot of prizes and awards for his achievements in music In 2010 he was given the title ‘People's Artist’, (6) _ highest honour by the State for artists

V Read each of the following lists of four words and choose one word that does not belong

in each list.

4 A ethnic B minority C religious D festive

6 A sticky rice B thin soup C Piza D pho

7 A sky building B stilt house C cottage D country house

8 A work ship B ancestor C incense D workshop

V Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1 No one is able to explain the of the old customs

A beginning B origin C reason

2 There are always regional in every country

A differs B different C differences

3 of your two sisters is studying in Australia?

A Who B What C.Which

4 Although there are cultural between ethnic groups, they still keep the identity of their own culture

A changes B exchanges C relations

5 The 54 ethnic peoples of Viet Nam are , but they live peacefully

A diverse B similar C unlike

6 Which of our country would you most like to live in?

A place B section C part

7 Most ethnic minority peoples are good farming techniques

A at B for C to

Chaul Chnam Thmey is the biggest of the Khmer people

A Festival B ceremony C practice

VI Fill each blank with a suitable word to complêt the passage.

Hoang Ngoc Linh is a member of the Tay ethnic group in a mountainous (1) in

Bac Giang Province She was bom in 2003, and she goes to Cam Dan Lower Secondary School

In her class there are several students from other ethnic (2) such as the

Nung, the Cao Lan (Sanchay) and all of them get on very well Like her classmates, she prefers

to wear (3) Kinh's clothes, and she wears a uniform when she

goes to school Linh loves to (4) cartoons on TV and to play with her dolls

She can speak some words of the Tay (5) _ At school, she is popular with her

teachers and friends as she is a nice girl She is good at maths and English Her dream is to become (6) English teacher when she grows up

VII> Read the passage and make questions basing on the answers

Make questions

1 In the north -> Where is the small village?

2 A Tay family -> ………

3 Three children -> ………

4 Yes They stay at home to look after the house -> ………

5 Twice a week -> ………

6 It is about 15 kilometers -> ………

7 At the weekend -> ………

8 They live happily -> ………

9 No They like living in their stilt house -> ………

VIII Read the text and do the task Five-coloured sticky rice is an important traditional dish of many ethnic minorities in the northern mountainous regions People call the dish five- coloured sticky rice because it has five colours: red, yellow, green, purple and white The things that create the colours are not chemicals but natural roots and leaves The five colours of the dish represent five elements of life according to Vietnamese beliefs: yellow is earth, red is fire, green is plants, white is metal, and purple or black is water People believe that these five elements create harmony between heaven and earth Five-coloured sticky rice is usually made and enjoyed at Tet, in festivals and ceremonies, on special occasions, and whenever the family has guests T/ F -1 _ Five- colour sticky rice is a traditional dish - 2 _ Five-sticky rice is made with chemical - 3 _ The colour represent the elements of life -4 _ These elements create harmony between people - 5 _ This rice is only made when there are guests Rewrite 1 What is the prize of this BTS schoolbag? -> How much is .?

2 How much does this CD of EXO band cost? -> What is ……… ?

3 How much is the beautiful shawl of the Thai women? -> How much does……….?

4 How long have Ha Nhi people lived in Lai Chau?

10 Will you show me the differences between two pictures?

-> Would you mind ……….?

11 Whose costumes are these?

Question I Listen and choose the correct answers:

1 Five-colored sticky rice is made by ethnic minorities in the northern ………… regions

2.The village has electricity now

3.Horses are still the only means of transport in the village

4.The children used to go a long way to school

5.More visitors are coming to see them

Question III Listen to the passage and choose the correct answers:

1.What percentage of Britain’s population dream of living in the country ?

A 80 B 18 C 20

2.English village communities are often small and ………

A close B poor C unknown

3 People in English villages use private transport ………

A a little B less C more

4.The environment of English villages is ………

A spoil B not spoilt much C not safe

Question IV Listen to the passage again and complete the sentences.

Life in the English countryside

According to a recent survey by Country Life magazine, about 80 percent of Britain’s (1)

……… dream of living in the countryside In fact the countryside of Englandtoday shows the wealth of landowners and those who can afford to escape the busy and (2) ……… city life

English village communities are often small and close They are warm and usuallywelcoming Maggie, who lives in North Yorkshire, says: “ Village life is (3) ………and safe for the kids There is a great sense of community here It is more relaxing and youcan’t tell who has money and who doesn’t” People in the English (4) ……… useprivate transport more, and the environment hasn’t been spoilt much

Question V Listen to Mai’s presentation and tick True (T) or False (F) :

1.The xoe dance is a spiritual tradition of Thai ethnic people

2.There are 16 ancient forms of Xoe

3.Only young people perform the circle dance

4.Dances with conical hats, paper fans or scarves are some form of Xoe

5.The importance of Xoe is expressed in an old Thai song

Question VI Listen again and complete the Mai’s presentation

Today I’m going to tell you about the (1)……… dance, a traditional dance ofthe Thai ethnic group in Viet Nam Thai people have followed this spiritual tradition for(2)

……… The Xoe dance expresses people’s working life and wishes for a happy andwealthy life It is (3) ……… in both public and private gathering such as celebrations,festivals or family reunions The Xoe dance has more than (4) …………forms based on the firstsix ancient forms The most popular form is the Xoe vong or ‘ circle dance’ because it expressessocial unity People, young or old alike, join hands to make a circle around the fire and dance tothe music Besides the circle dance, there are dances with conical hats, paper fans or scarves.Old people say they shouldn’t break with this tradition because it reflects Thai(5)

……… and lifestyle As a Thai folk song goes, without the Xoe dance, the rice won’tgrow and people won’t get married

PART B PHONETIC

I Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined

3 A pictures B watches C buses D brushes

12.A needed B opened C wanted D decided

PART C.VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

III Choose the best answer

1 My dad doesn’t mind……… my mom from work every day

A pick up B picked up C picking up D picks up

2 Using computers too much may have harmful effects …… your minds and bodies

3 I love the people in my village They are so……… and hospitable

A friendly B vast C slow D

convenient

4 Among the ………, the Tay people have the largest population

A groups B cultures C ethnic minorities D ethnic

5 People in the countryside live ……… than those in the city

A happy B more happily C happily D less happy

6 Viet Nam is ………… multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups

A a B an C the D A and C

IV Give the correct form of the following words:

1 Mai enjoys crafts , especially bracelets (make)

2 you ever _ a buffalo? (ride)

3 The children used to _ a long way to school (go)

4 They hate _ their son texting his friends all day (see)

5 Do you fancy _ in the park this Sunday? (skateboard)

6.Peter football yesterday (play)

7 When I came, the whole family _ dinner around a big dining table (have)

8 Children should _ things from adults with both hands (take)

9 My father and I _ up at 5 o’clock every morning (get)

10 They _ English at the moment ( learn)

11.We to Hung King Festival since last Sunday (go)

12 you ever _ a buffalo ? (ride)

13 The children used to _ a long way to school (go)

14 They hate _ their son texting his friends all day (see)

15.They (live) _ a nomadic life for six years

16.Peter (play) _ football yesterday

17.John dislikes (work) in front of a computer all day

18.Minh loves (help) her parents with DIY projects

19.Quang hates (take) _the dog for a walk

20.We all adored (do) aerobics when we were young

PART D.READING

I MY VILLAGE

I live in a village by Mekong River Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school It isthree kilometres away After class, I often help my mother to collect water from the river andfeed 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 exchangenews The children run around, playing games and shouting merrily Laughter is heardeverywhere

My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our home productslike vegetables, fruits, eggs… He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on theelectric 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 findthe Milky Way We dream of faraway places

1 Read the passage and tick ( P ) True or False ) T F

1/ The boys helps his parents to collect water from the village well

2/The villagers gather at the community hall at the weekend

2 Answer the following questions.

1/ Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square?

II Read and complete the passage with words in the box

In addition In my opinion Also Besides As I have noted I think

My favorite leisure activity is listening to music.(1) _, listening to music not onlyhelps me relax but also provides me with musical knowledge I (2) like the time that Ican lie lazily in bed, put on the small earphone with my iPod and enjoy any favorite songs ofmany kinds of music: pop, hip-hop, rock or jazz I like pop music very much because I think it

is gentle and suitable for teenagers I listen to rock music when I am sad and after that I feelcheerful and happy (3) music from other countries is also good forteenagers to understand other cultures (4) that, the lyrics are easy to understand andinteresting (5) , it can improve my English and listening skills (6) _,music is an important part of my life and it helps me love my life more

PART E.WRITING

I Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (

1 My house is taller than your house

F Your house ……….……….……….……….……….………

2 I love listening to music

F I like ……….……….……….……….……….……….………….………

3 The black dress is more expensive than the white one

F The white dress ….……….……….……….……….……….………….………

4 We don’t go to the cinema very often

F We used ……….……….……….……….……….……….……….………

5 No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary

F Mary……….……….…….……….……….……….……….………….………

II Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it.

1 In Australia, you mustn’t to comment on a person’s accent

……… …

2 In my family, children has to get permission before leaving the dining table

3 Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food while he was very poor

……… …

I Find the word with the different underlined sound.

II Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others( 0,5 marks)

5 A dangerous B expensive C enormous D convenient

III Choose the correct option A,B,C,D to complete the sentences.

6 The film was so boring , Jack saw it from beginning to end

7 I go on foot when I was in primary school

8 Does your bike ever down on the way to school?

9 The boys home for lunch because they are planning to visit the hydro-power station

A have not come B do not come C will not be coming D is not coming

10 Will you a taxi or a train?

11 the film is a bit frighting, I really enjoyed it

12 We will go on holiday with some friends of

13 Don’t read in bed, you’ll harm your eyes

14 I playing board games interesting because I can play them with my friends

15 Before moving to HaNoi, my parents in Hai Phong

A have lived B lived C live D have been living

16 My friend has decided to use electricity by using more solar energy instead

17 Have you got butter in your fridge?

18 A new university in my town in the near future

A is built B will be built C was built D has been

19 ! Can you tell me the way to the food shop?

20.The city will have to find a solution to reduce traffic jam, ?

IV Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

Easter is an important Christian festival and holiday It is (21) to celebrate theresurrection of Jesus Christ.People celebrate Easter (22) the world

In the UK, Easter is a public holiday People (23) Easter chocolate eggs to theirfriends and family In the US, Easter is a (24) holiday People can go to church andhave a special family meal In Russia, Easter is one of the (25) important holidays.People celebrate it (26) an Easter breakfast or meal

23 A eat B have C give D receive

V Rewrite the sentences so that it stays the same meaning.

27.The distance from Ho Chi Minh city to Phu Quoc Island is about 300km

VI Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences.

30 this time tomorrow/ English/ They/ will/ be learning

31 doesn’t like/ ice-skating/ because/ my brother/ dangerous/ he/ it is/ thinks

32 people/ until/ flying cars/ use/ won’t/ year 2050

Choose the correct option A,B,C,D to complete the sentences.

11 The University of Indochina in Ha Noi in 1906

12 Last year, we participated in funds for street children

13 The doctor says my father will become ill he stops smoking

14 We to school two years ago Now I go to school on foot

15 the silly story, many people enjoyed the film

16 A friend of is coming to stay with me next month

17 Traffic accidents can be prevented if people the rules

18 I’m sure you’ll find the film

19 Vanilla Sky Tom Cruise, Peslelope Cruz and Cameron Diaz

20 Give a before you turn left or right

21 On Thanhksgiving, families and friends to have a feast

22 The end of the film was so

23 Look at the photo! You’re a horse!

24 At 7:00 tomorrow, you to school

A cycle B will cycle C will be cycling D will be cycled

25 In the green future, vehicles will be powered by

REVISION UNIT 4, 5 GRADE 8 A.PHONETICS:

2 A tool B noon C door D school

7 A education B question C pollution D collection

8 A populated B loaded C harvested D lived

B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR.

1 Verbs of liking (những độngtừ chỉ sự yêu thích)

‘d rather = would ratherShould = ought toCan/could

MustMay/might

Like / love / prefer + Ving / To V

* Put the verbs in the brackets into infinitive (V/to V) or gerund (V-ing)

1 John dislikes (work) in front of a computer all day

2 I’d like (visit) the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology this weekend

3 I’d rather (make) crafts than listen to music

4 Minh loves (help) her parents with DIY projects

5 Quang hates (take) _the dog for a walk

6 We all adored (do) aerobics when we were young

7 You should (play) _sports to keep fit

8 They don’t need (watch) _that programme if they don’t like it

9 Do you fancy (socialize) with friends?

10 My brother prefers (surf) the Net

2 Should and shouldn’t to express advice

Cấu trúc : +) S + should + V ( nguyên mẫu)

For example: You should arrive on time.(Bạn nên đến đúng giờ)

You should respect old people.(Bạn nên kính trọng người lớn tuổi)

-) S + shouldn’t + V ( nguyên mẫu)

For example : You shouldn’t work all day (Bạn không nên làm việc cả ngày)

- Should dùng để đưa ra lời khuyên , ý kiến

For example: You should arrive on time.(Bạn nên đến đúng giờ)

- Should dùng để nói về những mong đợi xảy ra như lịch trình , kế hoạch , dự đoán của người nói

For example:

She should come to your house by now Giờ này cô ta đã đến nhà bạn rồi chứ

I.Complete the sentences with should or shouldn’t.

(Hoàn thành các câu với should hoặc shouldn’t)

1.You respect old people

2.According to tradition, you sweep the floor on the first day of Tet.3.Children take things from adults with both hands

4.You wear shorts when going to the pagoda

5.You bring a gift when you visit someone’s house

6.Your sister is chewing and taking at the same time You do that It’s not very polite

7.Your brother is noisy at the pagoda You be quiet in here

8.Your foreign friend has been invited to dinner in a Vietnamese house After taking food from the plate, you put it into your bowl before eating

9.You don’t know what to do when going into a Japanese house You take off your shoes at the entrance

10 You have been invited to dinner with a British family You arrive on time

II Complete the sentences with the correct form of “have to”.

Have to : phải

Cấu trúc :

+) S + have to/ has to + V( nguyên mẫu)

For example : We have to clean the house.

He has to clean the house.

-) S + don’t/ doesn’t have to + V (nguyên mẫu)

For example : We don’t have to clean the house.

He doesn’t have to clean the house

?) Do/ Does + S + have to + V ( nguyên mẫu)

For example : Do we have to follow the tradition of cleaning the house before

do nguyên nhân bên ngoài For example:

I have to wash clothes this week

Tuần này tôi phải giặt quần áo

(Hoàn thành các câu với hình thức đúng của have to )

1.My mother says that I be home by 9 p.m

2.We go now because our dad is waiting for us

3.She wear that costume because it’s the family tradition

4.In the past, men wear Ao Dai, but today they wear it 5.Before leaving the dinner table, your son ask for

permission?

6 We go to school today because it was raining heavily

USE OF LANGUAGE:

Question I Choose the best answer A, B, C , or D to complete the sentences.

1 You should information about a custom or tradition

A finds B found C finding D find

2 A custom is something that has become an way of doing things

3 In the UK, there are lots of customs for table manners For example, We use

a knife and fork at dinner

A have to B are having C has to D having to4.In Viet Nam, you use only the first name to address people older than you

A should B must C shouldn’t D have to

5 At the Mid-Autumn Festival ,kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes ; , every child likes it very much

A However B Moreover C Because D Therefore

6 In 2010, Ha Noi its 1000th anniversary

A celebrated B commemorated C worshipped D remembered

7 Tet is an occasion for family in Viet Nam

A visitings B Meeting C reunions D seeings

8 spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season

A While B When C Nevertheless D However

Question II Choose the best answer A, B, C , or D to complete the sentences.

1 In 2010, Ha Noi its 1000th anniversary

A celebrated B commemorated C worshipped D remembered2.The of quan ho singing has been recognized as a world heritage

A preservation B procession C performance D song

3 Tet is an occasion for family in Viet Nam

A visitings B Meeting C reunions D seeings

4 spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season

A While B When C Nevertheless D However

5 You should information about a custom or tradition

A finds B found C finding D find

6 A custom is something that has become an way of doing things

7 In the UK, there are lots of customs for table manners For example, We use

a knife and fork at dinner

A have to B are having C has to D having to8.In Viet Nam, you use only the first name to address people older than you

A should B must C shouldn’t D have to

9 At the Mid-Autumn Festival ,kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes ; , every child likes it very much.

A However B Moreover C Because D Therefore

10.When the arrives at the Cam Tower, the dancers perform a welcome dance in front of the tower

A Procession B crowd C parade D dancer

Question III Choose the best answer A, B, C , or D to complete the sentences.

1 You should information about a custom or tradition

A finds B found C finding D find

2 A tradition is something we do that is special and down through the

generations

3 In the UK, there are lots of customs for table manners For example, We use

a knife and fork at dinner

A have to B are having C has to D having to

4 In Viet Nam, you use only the first name to address people older than you

A should B must C shouldn’t D have to

5 At the Mid-Autumn Festival ,kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes ; , every child likes it very much

A However B Moreover C Because D Therefore

6 In 2010, Ha Noi its 1000th anniversary

A celebrated B commemorated C worshipped D remembered

7 Tet is an occasion for family in Viet Nam

A visitings B Meeting C reunions D seeings

8 spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season

A While B When C Nevertheless D However

9.People burn incense to show respect to their during Tet

A relatives B ancestors C friends D neighbors

10.The Le Mat Festival the founding of the village

A worships B commemorates C performs D.preserves

Question IV Choose the best answer A, B, C , or D to complete the sentences.

1 You should information about a custom or tradition

A finds B found C finding D find

2 A tradition is something we do that is special and down through the

generations

3 In the UK, there are lots of customs for table manners For example, We use

a knife and fork at dinner

A have to B are having C has to D having to

4 In Viet Nam, you use only the first name to address people older than you

A should B must C shouldn’t D have to

5 Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk he was three years old

A If B because C while D even though

6 In 2010, Ha Noi its 1000th anniversary

A celebrated B commemorated C worshipped D remembered

7 Tet is an occasion for family in Viet Nam

A visitings B Meeting C reunions D seeings

8 spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season

A While B When C Nevertheless D However

9.People burn incense to show respect to their during Tet

A relatives B ancestors C friends D neighbors

10.The Le Mat Festival the founding of the village

A worships B commemorates C performs D preserves

Question V Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

Cutlery : đũa generations: thế hệ wrap: gói

Worshipping; thờ cúng host: chủ nhà respect: tôn trọng

1 We should our customs and traditions.

2 A lot of countries in the world have the tradition of their ancestors

3.You shouldn’t a gift in black or white paper

4.In a lot of countries, the usually invites everybody to start eating

5.In Viet Nam, the we mostly use is chopsticks

6.For , my family has visited this pagoda

Question VI Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.

1 While I the performance, I met one of my old friends

A watched B was watching C watch D amwatching

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

10 The girl was crying when a fairy

A appears B was appearing C appeared D is appearing

1 B 2 C 3 D 4 A 5 C 6 C 7 B 8 B 9 D 10 C

C.READING:

1 Read and complete the passage with words in the box (1 point)

Celebrate Traditional Therefore served

Tet is the biggest festival in Vietnam To (1) ……… Tet, Vietnamese people make many

tasty (2)…… ….foods The most important food includes Chung cakes, sausages, boiled

chicken, spring rolls, and sticky rice Chung cake is made of sticky rice, pork, green beans, and

other spices, wrapped in green leaves; (3)…….… , this cake needs a lot of preparation Thiscake can be kept for a long time, even though the weather is often humid during Tet Othersignificant foods that cannot be missed to worship the ancestors are sausages, spring rolls, andsticky rice Because sausages are difficult to make, people often buy them from famoussuppliers However, sticky rice and spring rolls are easier to prepare and must be (4)

……… immediately after they are cooked, so they are often made at home

2.Read the fairy tale Cinderella and do the tasks below.

Once upon a time there was a young girl called Cinderella Cinderella was living happily withher family when her mother died Her father married an evil widow with two daughters.Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters mistreated her She had to wear old clothes andwork hard while the sisters wore fancy clothes and had fun A good witch helped Cinderella.She turned Cinderella’s old dress into a beautiful gown Cinderella went to a party and ahandsome prince politely invited her to dance with him He fell in love with her and wanted tofind out who she was Cinderella left the party in a hurry and didn’t tell the prince her name butshe left a glass slipper, and the prince used that to find her They got married and lived happilyever after

1 Answer true (T) or false (F).

True False

a Cinderella was living happily with her family when her mother

died

b Her father married a kind woman

c Her stepmother and two stepsisters were very kind to her

d The prince got married to the girl who fitted the left glass slipper

2 Answer the questions

1 What did Cinderella’s father do when his wife died?

2 Answer the questions: (1 point)

1 He married an evil widow with two daughters

2 They treated her badly

3 A good witch did

4 He used a glass slipper that Cinderella left behind

5 Cinderella and the prince got married and lived happily ever after

Question VI Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it.

1.In Australia, you mustn’t to comment on a person’s accent

Question VII Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it.

1.When you visit a temple in Thailand, you has to follow some important customs

……… … …3.The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival It has become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007.(HOWEVER)

……… … …4.At the Mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes Every child like it very much.(THEREFORE)

5 The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival It has become a public holiday in Vietnam since 2007 (Nevertheless)

………

…

UNIT 5- FESTIVALS IN VIET NAM

I Choose the best answer.

II Fill in each blank with one word from the box below (There are more words than blanks)

A.

1 Quan Ho is a kind of Vietnamese ……….music

2 People waited for hours to see the firework………

3 It’s one of the most … ………performances I’ve watched Amazing!

4 The ritual is held to commemorate the ………of the young but brave emperor

5 I wish one dy, I could join the ……….in Rio, Brazil I want to dress in colourful clothes and dance

B

1 My mother andmy uncle often ……….hands and wish good luck when they meet on the first day of the year

2 In India, it takes several days to complete the wedding ………

3 They held celebrations to mark the ……… of Mozart’s death

4 tet is an occasion for Vietnamese people to worship their………

5 There is a ceremony of offering incense and ……….such as Chung cakes, Day cakes and five- fruit trays to the Kings

III Choose the corect answer to complete each sentence.

1 ……….they were very poor, they made many tasty foods on Tet

2 Children like Tet ………… they can wear new clothes and receive lucky money

3 A new filtration system has been installed to treat the waste, ………….the lake is no longer polluted

A or B but C and D therefore

6 Festivals can be dangerous; ………., they may affect the environment

7 In Vietnam, ………you have a generous and kind- hearted first person to enter the house, you will have a successful year ahead

8 ………….the Rock festival was loud and wild, many people enjoyed it

9 The Mid-Autumn festival is the time for kids to sing, dance, and enjoy moon cakes;

………., every child likes it very much

10 My brother loves playing football, ……….he doesn’t like playing volleyball

11 Saint Giong was unable to talk , smile, or walk …………he was three years old

12 …… spring comes, many Vietnames villages prepare for anew season

13 ………He has been living 15km away from Nha Trang, He has never been to the Nha TrangCarnival

14 The Nha Trang Sea Festival is famous for the impressive street carnival; …… , it hasattracted thounsands of foreign visitors

A otherwise B therefore C morever C while

15 We do not have carnivals in Viet Nam; … , we have many traditional festival

The second disadvantages is unsafe during a festival It is estimated that there are

hundred accidents during a festival, particularly road accidents There are many dangerous festivals like cow- racing, elephant racing which may be very dangerous for people, especially for children Moreover, in some fetival, when rushing to join the events, people may also cause other people to get hurt

The last disadvantage is festivals may affect the environment seriously People tend to throw away waste cans or bottles after a festival Furthermore, trees along the roadsides may be

damaged by the aprticipants Noise pollution is result from the noise of the performances and the noise from the crowds

1 Answer the following questions.

1 How many disadvantages are there in the above passage?

………

………

2 Read the text again and tick True (T) or False (F).

1 It is cheap to hold a festival

2 The government is willingto take a lot of money to celebrate a festival

3 During a festival, people often prepare food and buy expensive gifts for strange people

4 People may be hurt when they participate in a festival

5 Environment is seriously affectedly by a festival

6 A festival may cause noise pollution

ENGLISH 8 – UNIT 7 – POLLUTION

Stress:

pollution

Choose the best answer to finish the sentence:

1 Noise pollution can lead to loss

2 If I a millionaire now, I travel around the world But in fact, I am very poorand have no money

3 We should wear _when you go to concerts or other loud events to reduce the effect ofnoise pollution