Đề cương ôn tập cuối học kì II môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2022-2023 - Trường THCS Lê Quý Đôn

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1. MÔN TIẾNG ANH PART 1: LANGUAGE FOCUS: UNIT 7 – UNIT 11 1. TOPIC: Pollution English speaking countries Natural disasters Communication Science and technology 2. PHONETICS: Sounds Stress in words ending in -ic-, -al-, -ese-, -ee-, -logy-, -graphy-, -ity and -itive, Stress in words starting with un- and im- 3. GRAMMAR: If-clauses: Type 1, 2 Present tenses Passive voice Past perfect tense Gerunds & to – infinitive Future tenses Reported speech 4. VOCABULARY: Words related to pollution, English speaking countries, natural disasters, communications and science & technology. 5. SKILLS: Listening, Reading, Writing. PART 2: PRACTICE EXERCISES Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differ from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. telepathy B. system C. cyberworld D. battery 2. A. cinema B. cultural C. conference D. communicate 3. A. watched B. glanced C. decided D. attached 4. A. message B. text C. netiquette D. media 5. A. volcano B. tornado C. disaster D. accommodation Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 6. A. battery B. damage C. tornado D. victim 7. A. positive B. multimedia C. verbally D. netiquette
2. 8. A. competitive B. possibility C. curiosity D. economic 9. A. interact B. channel C. breakdown D. media 10. A. unhelpful B. invent C. quality D. impossible Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 11. ___ workers were sent to the area immediately but no villager was survived when the landslide happened. A. Rescue B. Help C. Assistance D. Volunteer 12. Workers are now ___ up the debris left behind by the severe storm. A. cleaning B. moving C. clearing D. collecting 13. By the time we got to the cinema, the film ___, so we missed its beginning. A. started B. had started C. was starting D. was started 14. We plan ___ video chatting to keep in touch with our family. A. to use B. using C. to using D. use 15. Which TV programme ___ at 9 p.m yesterday? A. will you be watching B. did you watch C. were you watching D. had you watched 16. ___ your laptop this evening? May I borrow it to do my project homework? A. Will you be using B. Do you use C. Are you using D. Will you use 17. If you ___ the president, what ___ you do to help the environment? A. are / do B. were / would C. were / will D. are / did 18. Hoa has made lots of ___ in her learning English. A. improving B. to improve C. improve D. improvements 19. The process of moving people from a place of danger to a safer place is called ___. A. evacuation B. emergency C. operation D. movement 20. With ___, people communicate entirely in the mind without saying anything. A. body language B. video chatting C. landline phone D. telepathy 21. The children are only allowed to watch television at weekends. Therefore, next Tuesday at 8p.m. they ___ television.
3. A. will watch B. are watching C. will be watching D. won’t be watching 22. This time next week we ___ around Africa. A. are travelling B. travel C. will travel D. will be travelling 23. They've decided ___ a video conference with their colleagues right away. A. having B. have C. to have D. to having 24. The teacher said that accurate measurement was ___ in this experiment. A. importance B. unimportant C. unimportance D. importantly 25. Using signs is one kind of ___ communication. A. verbal B. non- verbal C. multimedia D. written 26. I am interested in natural science ___ like Chemistry and Physics. A. subjects B. objects C. topics D. themes 27. If you behave yourself well, your parents will be ___. A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. unhappy 28. Science and technology also have enormous effects ___ economic development. A. with B. to C. on D. at 29. On Christmas Eve, most big cities ___ with coloured lights across the streets and enormous Christmas trees. A. are decorated B. decorate C. decorated D. decorating Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. 30. He decided not apply for that job because he didn’t meet all the qualifications. A. not apply B. because C. meet D. qualifications 31. The Sydney Opera House is a symbolize for not only a city, but a whole country and continent. A. is B. symbolize C. but D. whole 32. I went to the post office immediately since I left you. A. went B. the C. immediately D. left 33. Water pollute in the lake has made the fish die. A. Water pollute B. has made C. fish D. die
4. 34. My cousin told me that he spends a lot of time studying physics, chemistry and biology. A. told B. spends C. lot of D. studying Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. 35. “Thank you for helping me with my project.” – “___.” A. Let me see B. Awesome C. You’re welcome D. Not really 36. “ A tornado blew several cars in front of me off the road and into the trees.” - “___” A. How cute! B. That’s shocking! C. That’s great! D. Maybe. 37. Maria: 'I’m taking my TOEFL Junior tomorrow." - Sarah:" ___!" A. Good day B. Good luck C. Good time D. Good chance 38. -"Why do you think most people learn English?" -“___” A. All of them are. B. I heard people enjoyed it. C. Because it helps them to get better job. D. Because I like it. 39. - "That's a very nice jacket you're wearing." -“___” A. That's nice. B. I like it. C. That's all right. D. I'm glad you like it. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 40. The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless injured and homeless. A. killed B. wounded C. imprisoned D. enriched 41. I couldn’t call you because my battery was flat. A. run away B. full C. run out D. run into 42. Recycling brings a lot of benefits to our life. A. drawbacks B. disadvantages C. advantages D. effects
5. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 43. We have been friends since high school and we still get in touch. A. contact B. keep in touch C. lose touch D. get off 44. Tom showed up at my door with a bouquet. A. arrived B. went C. appeared D. disappeared 45. Scientists proved that there’s a link between healthy diet with diseases. A. strong B. impossible C. unhealthy D. positive Read the passage carefully and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world is an everyday fact of life. Technology (46) ___improved, and has a positive impact on communication as a whole in many (47)___. It has increased the reliability of sending (48) ___to others, made it easier to meet new people and keep (49) ___touch with friends. Modern communication is handled by wireless signals, undersea cables, satellites and other high technology, ensuring the fast delivery of messages and data to (50) ___locations. The accessibility of technology also means that you don't need to be in any special locations like a post office or mail room to send a message; all you need is a cell phone. 46. A. have B. has C. is D. had 47. A. ways B. means C. forms D. methods 48. A. signs B. codes C. messages D. music 49. A. on B. out C. for D. in 50. A. every B. no C. any D. a few Read the passage carefully and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. New Zealand is an island nation in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The country geographically comprises two main landmasses - that of the North Island, and the South Island,- and numerous smaller islands. Because of its remoteness, it was one of the last lands to be settled by humans. During its long period of isolation. New Zealand developed a distinctive biodiversity of animal, fungal and plant life. The country's sharp mountain peaks, such as the Southern Alps, owe much
6. to the uplift of land and volcanic eruptions. New Zealand's capital city is Wellington, while its most populous city is Auckland. The official languages are English, Maori and New Zealand Sign Language. English is the predominant language in New' Zealand, spoken by 98 percent of the population. Many places have both their Maori and English names officially recognized. New' Zealand Sign Language is used by about 28,000 people. It was declared one of New Zealand's official languages in 2006. 51. New Zealand was one of the last lands to be settled by humans because of___ A. volcanic eruptions B. mountain peaks C. diverse biodiversity D. remoteness 52. What city has the largest population in New Zealand? A. Auckland B. South Island C. Wellington D. Maori 53. How many are there official languages in New Zealand? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 54. Why is English the predominant language in New Zealand? A. Because it is spoken by 28000 people. B. Because it is spoken by the majority of the population. C. Because it became the official language in 2006. D. Because English names cannot be easily recognized. 55. Which of the following statements is not true? A. English is the most spoken language in New Zealand. B. Welling is the capital of New Zealand. C. New Zealand Sign Language hasn’t been one of New Zealand’s official languages since 2006. D. There are many islands in New Zealand. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct sentence that has the same meaning with the following sentence. 56. "Production of these chemicals causes serious environmental pollution", said the scientists. A. The scientists said that production of those chemicals cause serious environmental pollution. B. The scientists said that production of these chemicals caused serious environmental pollution. C. The scientists said that production of those chemicals caused serious environmental pollution.
7. D. The scientists said that production of these chemicals cause serious environmental pollution. 57. The earth's temperature gets higher. The ice will melt. A. If the earth's temperature gets higher, the ice melts. B. If the earth's temperature get higher, the ice melt. C. If the earth's temperature got higher, the ice melted. D. If the ice melts, the earth's temperature gets higher. 58. Remember to turn off the fan before leaving the room. A. Don't forget turn off the fan before leaving the room. B. Don't forget turning off the fan before leaving the room. C. Don't forget to turn off the fan before leaving the room. D. Don't forget to turn off the fan before leave the room. 59. They plan to buy a new house next year. A. They decide buying a new house next year. B. They decide to buy a new house next year. C. They decide to buying a new house next year. D. They decide buy a new house next year. 60. This is the first time I have been to Bangkok. A. I have been to Bangkok before. B. I haven't been to Bangkok before. C. I haven't never been to Bangkok before. D. I haven't been to Bangkok any more. Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that has the most meaningful sentence written from the given words 61. Unless/ we/ stop/ cut down/ so many trees/ , / we / endanger/ oxygen supply. A. Unless we don’t stop cutting down so many trees, we will endanger our oxygen supply. B. Unless we should stop cutting down so many trees, we will endanger our oxygen supply.
8. C. Unless we stop cutting down so many trees, we won’t endanger our oxygen supply. D. Unless we stop cutting down so many trees, we will endanger our oxygen supply. 62. Despite/ their/ tired/ , / they/ try/ finish/ project/ on time. A. Despite their tiredness, they tried to finish their project on time. B. Despite of being tired, they tried to finish their project on time. C. Despite the fact that their tiredness, they tried to finish their project on time. D. All are correct. 63. The telephone/ invented/ Alexander G. Bell/ 1876. A. The telephone were invented by Alexander G. Bell in 1876. B. The telephone is invented by Alexander G. Bell in 1876. C. The telephone was invented by Alexander G. Bell in 1876. D. The telephone has been invented by Alexander G. Bell in 1876. 64. By the time/ I go/ bed/,/ I/ read/ a book. A. By the time I went to bed, I had read a book. B. By the time I had gone to bed, I had read a book. C. By the time I went to bed, I has read a book. D. By the time I had gone to bed, I read a book. 65. It/ a week/ since she/last/ visit/ her close friends’ house. A. It is a week since she last visited her close friends’ house. B. It is a week since she has visited her close friends’ house. C. It is a week since she didn’t visit her close friends’ house. D. It is a week since she hasn’t visited her close friends’ house. Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words. 66. The weather is bad, so we can’t go jogging in the park. (IF) =>___
9. 67. “My parents left for London at 5p.m yesterday,” Susan said. (THE) =>___ 68. A terrible storm struck the province of Nghe An last night. (BY) =>___ 69. The last time I wrote to my pen friend was 5 months ago. (HAVE) =>___ 70. Anna didn’t join the summer camp because she was sick. (BECAUSE OF) =>___ PART 3: SPEAKING TEST TOPICS FROM UNIT 7 TO UNIT 12 TOPICS CONTENT QUESTIONS - Talk about one of types pollution. 1. How many types of pollution do you know? - Talk about causes and effects of this type of pollution. 2. What are they? 1. POLLUTION - Talk about solutions to this problem. 3. What do you do to reduce pollution in your area? - Talk about an English speaking 1.Have you ever been to an country. English speaking country? + Name of the country. 2. Which country do you 2. ENGLISH + What it is famous for. wish to visit in the future? SPEAKING COUNTRIES + Places of interest. + Culture - Talk about type of natural 1.What types of natural disaster you experienced or you know. disasters often occur in Viet - Talk about what this disaster is. Nam? 3. NATURAL - Talk about when and where the 2.What should you do to DISASTERS disaster occured. prepare for typhoons in your - Talk about the effects of this
10. disaster. area? - Things have been done to help 3.What should you do during the victims of disaster. a typhoon? - Talk about ways of communication 1. What are your common now and in the future. ways to communicate with your friends or relatives 4. now? COMMUNICATION 2. Do you think that in the future we will use telepathy and holography in communication? Why/ Why not? - Talk about your agreement and 1.Can you name some disagreement about how scientific advantages that technology 5. SCIENCE AND advances can help us to solve problems brings your present life? TECHNOLOGY in the future. - - Talk about life on another planet. 1. Do you believe that there is life on another planet? + Name of the planet. 2. Do you think that aliens 6. LIFE ON OTHER + The aliens really exist? PLANETS 3. What would you do if you + The food/ drink / travel/ environment/ saw an alien? problems