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S + won‟t + V-bare inf…
Will + S + V-bare inf…?
ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP THI HỌC KÌ I TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Năm học 2019 - 2020
A GRAMMAR NOTES
1 Present simple tense (Thì hiện tại đơn)
- of the verb “be”:
- of ordinary verb:
*Use
- Diễn tả thói quen / hành động được lặp đi lặp lại ở hiện tại (often, usually, sometimes, always, seldom, rarely, never,
every…)
Ex : I walk to school everyday
She usually does her homework in the evening
- Diễn tả sự thật, chân lý
Ex : The Earth moves around the sun
The Sun rises in the East
- simple present tense with future meaning ( thì hiện tại đơn với nghĩa tương lai): nói về lịch trình, thời gian biểu Ex: What time does the plane take off? – It takes off in an hour
2 Past simple (Quá khứ đơn)
- of the verb “be”:
- of ordinary verb:
*Use:
- Diễn tả hành động/ sự việc xảy ra vào một thời gian xác định trong quá khứ (yesterday, last week /…, ago, the day
before, … ) và không còn liên quan đến hiện tại
Ex : Last night, I watched TV
Mai didn‟t do her homework yesterday because she was sick
3 Future simple tense (Thì tương lai đơn)
*Use
Some adverbs are often used: tomorrow, next…, someday, one day, tonight, this morning/ week…, soon…
Ex: - I will be 14 on my next birthday
- There‟s Eleanor I‟ll go and talk to her
S + am/is/are…
S + am/is/are + not…
Am/Is/Are + S…?
S+V(s/es)…
Do/Does + S +V-bare inf…?
S + was/were…
Was/Were + S…?
S + V-ed/V-2…
S + didn‟t + V-bare inf…
Did + S + V-bare inf…?
Trang 2S + be going to + V-bare inf…
S + am/is/are + V-ing…
S + am/is/are + not + V-ing…
Am/Is/Are + S + V-ing…?
S + have/has + V-ed/V-3(past participle)…
S + have/has + not + V-ed/V-3(past participle)…
Have/Has + S + V-ed/V-3(past participle)…?
- This bag looks heavy I‟ll help you
4 Talk about intention (dự định) with “be going to”
Ex: Bob is tired of taking the bus to work He is going to buy a car
5 Present progressive tense ( Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn)
*Use:
- hành động đang diễn ra tại thời điểm nói
Ex: Let‟s go out It is raining now
- hoạch định ở tương lai
Ex: Tomorrow is my birthday I am having a party at my house
- chỉ sự thay đổi với „get‟ and „become‟
Ex: The weather is getting colder/ Life in the provinces is becoming better
6 Present perfect with for and since ( Thì hiện tại hoàn thành với for và since)
* Use: diễn tả hành động / sự việc bắt đầu trong quá khứ và vẫn còn tiếp tục / liên quan đến hiện tại
Ex: We‟ve learned English for 5 years
She hasn‟t been here since 1989
7 Adverbs of place (outside, inside, there, here, upstairs, downstairs…)
Ex: The children are playing upstairs
She lived here in 1999
8 … (not) adjective + enough +to-inf
Ex: She is not old enough to be in my class / I am tall enough to reach that shelf.)
9 Modal verb: should / ought to / must / can / will /may …
Ex:
You must stop when the traffic lights are red
You mustn‟t park your car here
You must / have to obey your parents
My mother was ill so I had to take her to the doctor
Tomorrow is Sunday You don‟t have to get up early
You look tired You should/ought to go to bed
You shouldn‟t / oughtn‟t to make noise in class
*Can / Could
- making polite request ( lời yêu cầu lịch sự)
Ex: Can / Could you help me carry this bag?
Could you do me a favor?
- offering assistance ( đề nghị được giúp đỡ)
Trang 3S1 + said (that) + S2 + should (not) / ought (not) to + V-bare inf…
S + advised + O + (not) to inf…
Ex: Can I / May I help you with the washing up?
10 Reflexive pronoun: đại từ phản thân (myself, yourself/ yourselves, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves)
Ex:
- I cut myself/ He is looking at himself in the mirror
- I myself faxed the report to him
- We will go and see the president himself
- Anna lived by herself in that large house
11 Why ? - Because…
Ex: Why didn‟t Hoa go to school yesterday? - Because she was sick
12 Prepositions of time: giới từ chỉ thời gian
1 in: in 2002, in summer, in the 21st century, in July, in the past, in the morning…
2 on: on Monday, on July 15th, on her birthday, on Christmas Day, on Tet holiday…
3 at: at 7 o‟clock, at noon, at night, at lunch time, at the moment, at present, at Christmas…
4 after: after six, after dinner…
5 before: before lunch, before 10p.m…
6 between…and…: between Monday and Friday, between 6a.m and 10a.m…
13 used to + V-bare-inf
Ex: I used to go swimming when I was a kid
She didn‟t use to like opera
Did you use to go there?
14 Adverbs of manner ( trạng từ thể cách) : adjective + ly -> adverb of manner
Ex: badly, beautifully, happily, simply…
Notes: good – well, fast – fast, late – late, hard – hard…
15 Commands, requests in reported speech ( câu mệnh lệnh/ yêu cầu gián tiếp)
Ex:
1) “Stand up” He said to me
-> He told me to stand up
2) “Don‟t talk in class” The teacher said to the students
-> The teacher told the students not to talk in class
3) “Please give Tim this book?” She said to me
-> She asked me to give Tim that book
4) She said “Can you meet me next week, Minh?”
-> She asked Minh to meet her the following week
16 Advice in reported speech ( lời khuyên gián tiếp)
Ex: His father said to him: “You should study harder”
-> His father said he should study harder/ His father advised him to study harder
S + asked /told + O + (not) to-inf…
Trang 417 Gerund (V + ing): danh động từ
Ex:
- Swimming is very good for you
- He hates eating meat
- He suggested going out for dinner
- After leaving the house, she checked all the windows
- We talk about cooking
18 Comparison( So sánh) with “like, (not) as…as, (not) the same as, different from”
1 Like: giống nhƣ là
He ran like the wind
2 (not) as…as: (không) bằng với
He is as tall as his brother
She speaks English as well as foreigners
This flat isn‟t as/so big as our old one
3 (not) the same as: (không) giống nhau
My shirt is the same as your shirt
Her hair isn‟t the same color as her mother‟s hair
4 different from: khác
She is very different from her sister
Her new school isn‟t different from her old school
19 Comparative and superlative (so sánh hơn và so sánh nhất)
1 Comparative
a) S + be + short adjective + er + (than)…
Ex: Jane is taller than her sister
b) S + be + more +long adjective + (than)…
Ex: A car is more expensive than a motorbike
2 Superlative
a) S + be + the + short adjective + est…
Ex: HCM city is the biggest city in Viet Nam
b) S + be + the + most + long adjective…
Ex: Miss World is the most beautiful girl in the world
+Notes:
- lucky – luckier – luckiest
- wide – wider – widest
- good – better – best
- bad – worse – worst
- many/much – more – most
- little – less – least
B EXERCISES
I/ MULTIPLE CHOICE
* Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
Trang 5*Choose the best answer
1 What have you learned since you here?
2 Will she be annoyed that you forgot to phone?
3 Bao spends his free time … volunteer work at a local orphanage
4 Lan is getting tired … doing the same thing every day
5 It was generous you to share your food with me
6 They found some electrical in the room
7 I tried to phone him countless times but he wasn‟t there
8 My grandparents live , in this town
9 The students did their test ………
10 He looks very tired He go to bed late
a oughts not to b doesn‟t ought to c ought to not d oughtn‟t to
11 Bell was born… March 3, 1847
12 You‟ll cook dinner yourself
13 Mr Brown is the same age Mrs Brown
14 Ho Chi Minh city is larger and beautiful than Hanoi
15 My mother is……… tired cook tonight
16 The new shopping mall is quite the present shopping area
17 “What ?” – “She is very kind and generous.”
a did Sandra like b is Sandra like c does Sandra like d was Sandra like
18 She advised me late
19 I and my friends tried to solve the problem by and at last we could
20 Martina has been a professional tennis player 1994
21 The city center was_ crowded than usual
22 It‟s not warm but it isn‟t yesterday
23 is it since you last saw Joe?
24 I don‟t know you do
a as many as people b as many people as c such many people like d so many as people
25 She has been a professional tennis player years
26 The water wasn‟t in
Trang 6a clean enough to swim b enough clean to swim c clean enough for swimming d enough clean for swimming
27 Students, you should do the experiment by
28 The weather in December colder and colder
29 She came with a new idea for increasing sales
30 Her parents won‟t let her with her friends
31 Our lives depend on
a electric b electricity c electrically d electrical
32 is a thing that you use in a kitchen for cooking food
33 He fell off his bicycle and injured himself
34 Ted was putting his clean clothes away in the _
35 Thanksgiving Day, families come together for a special dinner
36 Where before you moved here?
a did you use to live b did you use c used you to live d used to you
37.You have to promise_ anyone
a not to tell b won‟t tell c not telling d don‟t tell
39 These boxes are
40 The President is deeply concerned this issue
41 There is a big difference British and German schools
42 Is your English better?
43 I feel much now that the exams are over
44 is a longtime when there is not enough rain
45 The heavy rain has caused in many parts of the country
46 TV is bringing _ information, entertainment
a not only but also b so that c either or d more than
* Identify the mistakes
1 Harry went to Disneyland and has a good time
2 Each of the rooms have a color television
3 The governments tried providing facilities for these migrants
4 They often look after other work when they need more money for their
5 He is always getting angrily about something
Trang 76 She is a famous musician so well as being a photographer
7 He worked hard in order to getting good grades
8 We must arrange a convenience time and place for the meeting
9 The shop offers a wide select of wine
10 Tennis has been the most important thing to her for she was a little girl
11 It is dangerous not to cover electricity sockets
12 I could n‟t move the piano alone, so I asked Tom give me a hand
13 Angela must cook a lot of food yesterday because they had a party
14 I usually go to work with a friend, but yesterday I drove to work by himself because he was ill
15 It is not safe leaving small objects around the house
16 Are you going to spend two weeks in New York last month?
17 Every morning I spend about an hour to read newspapers
18 Some of us had to sit on the floor because there weren‟t chairs enough
19 Old Mr MacGill had red thick hair when he was young but now he is completely bald
20 He didn‟t get the job because he wasn‟t enough experienced
21 On Christmas, neighborhoods are beautiful with many bright Christmas lights
22 When he told me the price, I nearly died for shock
23 They ought to spend a lot of money on cleaning out the beach
24 Could you give me a small favor?
25 You should participate to the recycling program
26 For January, he has taken five exams and hasn‟t got any poor grade
27 We arrived early in order to buying our tickets
II/ READING
*Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces
1/
Hoa is excited about the (1) activities she is going to do The Y&Y is having a plan (2) the community She‟ll (3) _ in its recycling program In joining this program, she‟ll collect (4) _ paper, glass and empty cans Then she will send them for (5)_
Trang 8She hopes that she could save natural resources and earn some money for her school Y&Y in these (6) She also thinks about participating in (7) planting trees and flowers or (8) the street children
3 a take part b participate c fill d a & b
6 a organization b members c activities d resources
2/
Dear Simon,
This (1) my first letter to you from my new home We (2) here since March 19th and I‟ve been at my new school (3) 3 weeks I‟ve got some new friends here, Dan and Emily I‟ve (4) them for 14 days I (5) the school basketball team I‟ve been in the team (6)
days
Love,
Helen
April 14th I‟ve got a new bike now I‟ve only had it for 2
5.a have joined b have taken part in c have participated in d all are correct
*Read the following passage and choose the best for each question below
1/
I live in a house near the sea It‟s an old house, about 100 years old, and it‟s very small There are two
bedrooms upstairs but no bathroom The bathroom is downstairs next to the kitchen and there‟s a living room where there is a lovely old fireplace There‟s a garden in front of the house The garden goes down to the beach and in spring and summer there are flowers everywhere So, I have a lot of visitors My city friends often stay with me
I love my house for many reasons: the garden, the flowers in summer, the fire in winter, but the best thing is the view from my bedroom window
1 Where does the author live?
a near the sea b in the country c in the city d a & b
2 How many rooms are there in his/ her house?
3 There‟s a garden _ the house
4 The author loves the house because of
a the garden b the flowers in summer c the fire in winter d all are correct
5 What does the author like best?
a the lovely old fireplace b the garden
c the flowers in spring and summer d the view from his/ her bedroom window
2/
In the home, you must keep matches, lighters and candles out of the reach of children You must have a smoke detector on each floor, and test them monthly
In the kitchen, you must keep sharp knives, scissors, hot meals and drinks out of reach of children You must keep children out of the kitchen during cooking
Trang 9In the bathroom, you must check the bath water temperature before children get in, and always run the cold water first before adding the hot
In the bedroom, you must keep furniture away from the windows, to make sure children do not climb up and fall out of open windows
smoke detector (n) : máy dò khói
1 Which of the following could be the best title of the passage?
a Safety Precautions for Children b Safety Precautions in the Home
c Safety Precautions for Older Persons d a & b are correct
2 Matches, lighters and candles can
a be suitable toys for children b be dangerous c cause a fire d b & c
3 It is to put furniture near the windows
4 Why do we have to keep furniture away from the windows?
a Because children can climb up and fall out of open windows b Because it is dangerous for children
c Because children do not climb up and fall out of open windows d a & b are correct
5 Which of the following is not true?
a Sharp knives, scissors, hot meals and drinks can be dangerous for children
b It‟s not important to have a smoke detector on each floor
c You must check the bath water temperature before children get in
d Children must not play with matches, lighters and candles
3/
1 Where does the author live?
a near the sea b in the country c in the city d a & b
2 How many rooms are there in his/ her house?
3 There‟s a garden _ the house
4 The author loves the house because of
a the garden b the flowers in summer c the fire in winter d all are correct
5 What does the author like best?
c the flowers in spring and summer d the view from his/ her bedroom window
4/
1 The life in a big city today is different from the life in a small town long ago
2 How did people travel?
a By bus or by car b By motorbike c By horse and cart d By airplane
I live in a house near the sea It‟s an old house, about 100 years old, and it‟s very small There are two bedrooms upstairs but no bathroom The bathroom is downstairs next to the kitchen and there‟s a living room where there is a lovely old fireplace There‟s a garden in front of the house The garden goes down to the beach and in spring and summer there are flowers everywhere So, I have a lot of visitors My city friends often stay with me
I love my house for many reasons: the garden, the flowers in summer, the fire in winter, but the best thing is the view from my bedroom window
Living in a big city today is very different from living in a small town long ago Today if you want to go to the city center, it takes you a long time by bus or by car If you ride a motorbike, you breathe all the exhaust fumes and feel sick However, if you become ill, there are hospitals close by Also if you like music and dancing, the discos and pubs offer a wide variety
Long ago life was different If people traveled, they used horses and carts If they went a long distance, the journey took days, not hours If they were ill, they didn‟t go to the hospital, there were none If there is a wedding or holiday,
they sang and danced
exhaust fumes (n) : khói thải horse and cart (n) : xe ngựa
Trang 103 The word „they‟ in line 5 refers to
4 We can replace the word „ill‟ in line 6 by the word
5 Which of the following is not true?
a There weren‟t any hospitals in the past b There weren‟t any discos and pubs in the past
c In the past, the long journey could take days, not hours d It‟s very convenient to travel in the past
III/ WRITING
Do as directed
* Rewrites, using given words
1 We plan to collect used glass, paper, cans and send them recycling
-> We are…
2 Lan and Nga are both 14 years old
-> Lan has the same…
3 The doctor said to Nam: “You should take these tablets after meals.”
-> The doctor advised …
4 My father is a good French speaker
-> My father speaks…
5 I last met him two years ago
-> I haven‟t …
6 Are you and Lan the same age?
-> Are you as …
7 The last time I saw him was in 1985
-> I haven‟t …
8 Peter is too young to see the horror film
-> Peter is not…
9 Her hair is long, straight and black
-> She has…
10 We had lots of friends when I lived in the country
-> We used…
11 We began to study English 5 years ago.-
> We have…
12 My schoolbag is not the same as your schoolbag (using different )
->…
13 Please help me with this heavy bag
-> Could…
14 What can I do for you?
-> How…
15 Let me help you sweep the classroom?
-> May…
16 There was a coffee shop on this corner
-> There used…
17 Her brother is too big to wear that shirt (using enough)
->
18 She is too young to be in my class (using enough)
->
* Sentence building
1 He / has / work/ bank/ since / he / leave / college
->
2 My hair / not / fair/ as/ my sister‟s hair
->