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ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8A1, 8A2 No1.
I LISTENING
Task 1: Listen Then choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence (1pt)
1 The sun can be an ………source of power.+
A effective B expensive C native D attractive
2 Solar energy doesn’t cause………
A polluted B polluting C pollution D to pollute
3 A lot of ……….in the world are already using solar energy
A countries B sunny C cities D luxuries
4 It is possible to ………… solar energy for a number of days
A give B score C provide D store
Task 2: Listen again and choose true (T) or false (F) for each sentence (1pt)
_1 Solar energy can be cheap and clean
_2 Solar energy panels are installed on the wall of a house
_3 We can save natural resources by using solar energy
_4 In the future, solar energy can be replace coal, gas and oil
II LANGUAGE FOCUS
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence.(4 pts)
1 She suggested……….money for the poor in the region
A to save B save C to saving D saving
2 It’s too dark in the room Can you turn………… the lights?
3 Would you like coffee……….tea? - Tea, please
4 I am………that people have destroyed this land
A excited B disappointed C pleased D Interested
5 If he ……….morning exercises, he……….weight
A does/ loses B do/ will lose C does/ will lose D will do/ loses
6 He shouted and looked at me……….when I broke the vase
A angry B angrier C angrily D anger
7 Some farmers don’t realize that they are destroying the environment with too many………
A pesticides B chemicals C treasures D medicines
8 We decided not to go out for dinner……….we were too tired
III READING Read the passage
About two hundred years ago, man lived in greater harmony with his environment
because industry was not much developed Today the situation is quite different People all over the world are worried about what is happening to the environment because of modern industry and the need for more and more energy Newspapers and magazines write about water pollution, air pollution and land pollution Why is there so much discussion about pollution? After all, people have been polluting the world around them for thousands of years
In the past, there were not many people, so they could move to other places when their settlements became dirty Nowadays, garbage is produced in great amounts in
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Task 1: Check T (true) or F (false) for each sentence.
_1 In the past, the environment used to be less polluted than it is nowadays
_2 There are two types of pollution in the passage
_3 Nowadays people can change their dwelling places easily
_4 All people must be responsible for protecting the environment
Task 2: Answer the questions
1 Did people use to live harmony with environment?
………
2 What is happening to the environment?
………
3 What kinds of pollutions are mentioned in the passage?
………
4 Whose responsibility is it to put an end to the pollution?
………
WRITING:
Task 1: Use these suggested words or phrases to write a speech
0 I’d / your attention, please
-> I’d like your attention, please
1 You / ever/ thought / taking / bus / school?
………
2 This / be / fast and comfortable way / travel / everywhere
………
3 Beside, it / be / effective way / save energy
………
4 So, / go / school / bus / and / you / will see / difference
Task 2: Put the words or phrases in the correct order to make meaningful sentences
1 solar energy / use / We / electricity / to / create / should
………
2 If / hurry,/ Hoa / will be / doesn’t / she / late
………
3 buying / save water./ I / to / suggest / a new shower
………
4 English / My sister / very well / speak
………
No2.
Part1 LISTENING
Task 1: Listen and fill in the time for schedule of events
1 Arrive at Puzzling World:…………
2 Leave Puzzling World:………
3 Meet up at Lake Wanaka:…………
4 Bus leaves………
Task 2: Listen and choose the right answer A, B , or C.(1,0 point)
1.The first thing you see in Puzzling World is
A Lake Wanaka B the Learning Tower C the spacious café 2.The illusion Room offers you
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B a collection of puzzles and games
C a collection of 3-D holograms
3.Lake Wanaka is called
A a natural attraction B a natural paradise C a beauty spot
4.At Lake Wanaka you can
A bike and walk B drive C climb a mountain
Part2 USE OF ENGLISH
Task 1: Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others (1 point)
1 A artistic B historic C dramatic D scientific
2 A medical B national C chemical D historical 3.A athletic B dramatic C scientific D heroic
4.A medical B hospital C politic D electric
Task 2:Choose the best option ( A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence : (2 pts)
1 John _for lunch with me today
A comes B will come C is comingD has come
2 If I had enough money, ……….that dictionary
A I am buy B I would buy C I can buy D I will buy
3 If I water carefully, more people will have fresh water
A will use B would use C using D use
4 If I _ you, I _leave this polluted immediately
A am/ will B am/ would C were/ would D would/ were
5 Australia has the biggest _in the world
A natural beauty B puzzing games C cattle station D summer camp
6 Water pollution is the in the lake has made the fish die
A contaminating B contaminate C contaminated D contamination
7 Forest fires………the pollution of the air
A results in B causes C leads to D lead to
8 Find one word that does not belong to each group
A mysterious B clear C puzzling D questionable
Task 3 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.( 1point)
1 John (come)……….is coming for lunch with me today
2 He (live)……… has lived in Da lat for ten years
3 What time does the film (start)……… start?
4 There (be)………is a documentary about Oxford on TV tonight
Part 3 READING (2 points)
THE MAORI OF NEW ZEALAND
The Maori arrived in New Zealand from other Polynesian islands over a thousand years ago They were the first people to live there They made beautiful wooden
buildings with pictures cut into the wood There are about 289,000 Maori today Maori have brown skin, dark brown eyes and wavy black hair
In 1840, they agree to become a British colony, and they learned European ways quickly Today there are Maori in all kinds of jobs They attend schools and
unniversities and become lawyers and scientists There are Maori in government Most
of them live like the white New Zealanders
However, the Maori do not forget their tradition Children learn the language, music, and old stories They have yearly competitions in speaking, dancing and singing The Maori live a comfortable, morden life, but they keep their traditions by passing
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Task1: Read the passage, and then decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F) ( 1point)
………1 The Maori are Polynesians
………2 New Zealand is an island country
………3 The Maori look like Chinese
………4 The Maori live only by hunting and fishing
Task 2: Read the passage again, and write short answers to the questions ( 1 point)
1 Where did the Maori come from?
………
2 How many Maori are there?
………
3 How do most Maori live today?
………
4 What do they do at their yearly competition?
………
Part 4 WRITING ( 2 points)
Task 1: Use the cues to write an itinerary for a tour of New York City ( 1 point)
Now/ it/ be/ time/ a new aerial view/ New York/ from the Top of the Rock./ It/ be/ one of the most popular things/ do / all of New York City./ The Top of the Rock/ have/ three floors/ indoor and outdoor observation decks./ You/ spen/ between 1-2 hours here
Task 2: Rewrite sentences with the given beginning ( 1 point)
1 There are so many billboards in our city People can not enjoy the view
- If………
2 Acid rain is dangerous Trees’ leaves are damaged
Trees’ leaves are damaged because of………
3 The rising temperature in the water destroys ecosytems (so)
The temperature………
4 Oil spills in the water causes animals to die ( make)
Oil spills………