REVISION THE FIRST SEMESTER – GRADE 8

Full name :..............................................................

I. Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại.
1: A. accent B. factor C. anniversary D. variety
2: A. wicked B. watched C. stopped D. cooked
3.A physics B. basic C. sailor D. subject

4. A. received B. protected C. appeared D. performed

5. A. hour B. hurry C. household D. headache
6. A. climate B. nation C. cave D. separate
II. Chọn từ có trọng âm chính rơi vào vị trí khác so với các từ còn lại.
1 A. nation B. happy C. receive D. active
2 A. lunar B. reduce C. enjoy D. arrive
III. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.
6. My father often (travel) to work by bus .
7. I ( meet) ______ Mary, I will ask her to call you at once.
8. His doctor advised him (not drink ) _______ wine.
9. They often (open) ________ their shop at 8.00 o’clock every day.
10. Where is Lan ? – She just (leave)
11. Mai enjoys ( take ) part in cutural activities at school
12. So far, Hoa ( learn ) English for 5 years.
13.Don’t make so much noise. We (work) .................................... now.
14. My brother (not eat).....................anything since last night because
he was ill.
16.I (watch) TV last night.
17. She (be) to Ha Noi several times
18. It’s interesting (see) the Xoe dance
19. She should (go) to bed early.
20. I (do) research on folk tales at 8p.m yesterday
21. He came while the children (watch) TV
22. My brother adores (play) video games
II. Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.
1. The little village is very quiet and……......................... (peace)
2 .Many people still to believe that smoking is…….........................… (harm)
3. He is interested in the………...................of old buildings (preserve)
4. The……........................area of the city is not very attractive (industry)
5 .His performance in Hamlet was most…….................…… ( impress)
6. When you are late for school, you should _______ to your teacher.(APOLOGY)
7 Mrs. Brown always dresses ___________________ at work. (FASHION)
8. Emma is feeling so ___ with her fashionable new hairstyle. (DELIGHT)
9. These workers got a bonus because they did their jobs _______ . (EFFECT)
10. The book was so ______ that I couldn't finish it. (BORE)

III. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau:
1.The letter (send) me yesterday is on the desk. …................………....
2. We (not visit )….................since my mother (move)……............to the new town
3. It (get ).............................………hotter and hotter in June
4. There ‘s someone behind us . I think we (follow)…….............…….
5.Last month when we ( visit ) ……….......him, he (do)…..............an experiment
on the upstairs
6. Lan and Nga (not finish)................................................... their homework yet.
7. Nowadays , people (destroy)……....................many historical places seriously
1. The little village is very quiet and……......................... (peace)
2 .Many people still to believe that smoking is…….........................… (harm)
3. He is interested in the………...................of old buildings (preserve)
4. The……........................area of the city is not very attractive (industry)
5 .His performance in Hamlet was most…….................…… ( impress)
IV. Chọn một đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C ho ặc D để hoàn thành câu sau.
1. We can use...........for talking only, not for sending text messages.
A. landline phone B. mobile phone C. smart phone D. video
2. The Statue of Liberty in Upper New York Bay of America .........the freedom.
A. presents B. shows C. symbolizes D. reveals
3. At three o'clock tomorrow, we........... a video conference in our office.
A. have B. will be having C. will have D. are having
4. If people really cared about environment, they .......... waste into rivers.
A. didn't dump B. don't dump C. shan't dump D. wouldn't dump
5. The group of doctors has spent 8 months.... the side - effects of this new vaccine.
A. examine B. to examine C. examining D. to have examined

6.John has lived in Paris ……last summer.

A. yet B. in C. since D. for
7.The red bicycle is not as expensive …….the blue one.
A. so B. like C. more D. as
8.My mother shows me how …..clothes.
A. to make B. making C. make D. made
9.These houses………….100 years ago .
A. are built B. built C. were built D. build
10. I prefer tea….coffee. A. rather B. than C. more D. to
11.Don’t go too fast! I can’t ……up with you. A. keep B. go C. walk D. run
V. Chọn từ thích hợp trong ô trống để điền vào đoạn văn.
wrapped well spring occasion made
Tet is a national and family festival. It is an...................... for every Vietnamese to
have a goodtime while thinking about the last year and the next year .At
Tet , ....................fair are organized ,streets and public buildings are brightly
decorated and almost all shops are crowded with people shopping for tet .At home
,everything is tired , special food is cooked ,offerings of food, fresh water ,flowers
and betel are ................on the family altar with burning joss- sticks scenting the air
.First footing is made when the first visitor comes and children are given lucky
money..................... in a red envelops.Tet is also a time for peace and love .During
Tet ,children often behave.......... and friends , relatives and neighbors give each
other best wishes for the new year .
VI. Đọc đoạn văn sau chọn câu trả lời đúng cho các câu hỏi dưới đây.
INVENTIONS THAT CHANGED OUR WORLD.
People have been inventing things for years. Paper was invented about 2,000 years
ago. The wheel was invented more than 5,000 years ago. What would life be like
without paper to write on or bikes to ride? Those inventions have made life easier.
Airplane: The wright Brothers invented the first airplane in December 1903. That
makes 2003 the 100 anniversary! The airplane definitely helps people travel
faster.
Telephone: Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876. Before the
telephone was invented, people keep in touch by writing letters or talking in
person. Today the telephone makes it easier for people to talk to one another.
Automobile: The first four- wheeled gas powered car was invented by Karl Benz
in 1891. Before people had cars, they couldn’t travel easily, they walked or rode
horses for short trips. They took trains or boat for long trips. Today cars are one of
the main ways people travel.
Computer: People worked for years to make the first computer. It was built in
1946. The first computer was called ENIAC. Today computers are an important
part of many people’s lives. People use computer as tool to write, get information,
and much more.
1. Which of the following are two inventions in the passage that were invented
before 1900?
A. the telephone and the car B. the car and the computer
C. the computer and the airplane. D. the airplane and the
telephone.
2.What do all the inventions described in this text have in common?
A. All these inventions were invented in twentieth. B. All these inventions were
invented by Americans.
C. All these inventions made people’s lives easier. D. All these inventions changed
how people travel.
3. According to the passage, what statement is NOT true?
A. The Wright Brothers invented the airplane in the early year of the 1990s.
C. Karl Benz used gas to operate his car
B. Computers are used for many purposes .
D. Alexander Graham Bell wrote many letters in his lifetime.
4. What does the word anniversary in the second paragraph most nearly mean?
A. an interesting idea B. an event C. a statement of fact. D. a celebration
5. The main idea of this passage is to describe..........
A. the invention of airplane in December 1903.
B. some inventions that have made a big difference.
C. some ways that computers help make our lives easier.
D. the reasons that Karl Benz invented the gas-powered car.
VII. Chọn một đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C hay D để điền vào đoạn văn.
Homelessness is a problem in many big cities in the world. It occurs when a part of
the population does not have any (1) ______ place to call home. Hundreds of
millions of people in the world spend at least some time of the year homeless. This
is an issue that the authorities are trying to (2) ______. However, there are (3)
______ things that each person can do to help those people. One of the things that
you can do to help the homeless is to volunteer your time. If you have a lot of free
time, you might go on an extended trip to help (4) ______ homes or improve an
impoverished area. Even with just a few hours a week, it is possible to make an
impact in your own city. You can also sign up to help at a (5) ______ soup kitchen:
most cities have a mission of some kind serving food to the homeless and offering
temporary shelter
1. A. common B. regular C. unusual D. fixed
2. A. deal with B. get over C. look through D. find out
3. A. little B. less C. more D. fewer
4. A. care for B. show around C. set up D. pull down
5. A. urban B. central C. capital D. local

VIII. Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu.
0. My brother looked after our children when we were away (took)
->My brother...................................................
1.We started living here fifteen years ago
- We have………............................................…………
2. I’m always nervous when I travel by air.
Traveling.......................................................................
3. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
- My French friend isn’t used..............................................
4. They spend one hour a day to play sport.
- It takes ………………………..........................
5. We can’t go on holiday because we don’t have enough money.
- If…………..........………………………………………………
6. “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat, Lan ?”
- He suggested......................................................................................................
7. Jane can cook better than Daisy. - Daisy can’t.....................................................
8. No one in my class is taller than Minh
- Minh is .............................................................................
9. Van keeps forgetting his homework
.-Van is always .........................................................
10. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was rough.
-The sea was too……………………………………….
11. You shouldn’t go sailing in this weather.
-You had …………………………………………………………..………
12. People think that the prisoner was recaptured while drinking in the pub.
- It is…………………………………………………………………….……
13. Please don't make me annoyed by such silly questions.
- I'd rather…………………………………………………………….………
14. If Peter has a lot of homework today ,so he will not go to the party.
- If Peter……………………………………………………………
15. If you don’t water this tree , it will die.
- Unless you …………………………………………………………
II. Viết lại các câu sử dụng từ cho sẵn trong ngoặc đơn ( không được thay đổi
dạng )
16. He was advised to stop smoking. His health was very poor. (because of)
 ...............................................................................................................................
17. Hurry up or we will miss the bus . (If )
 ...............................................................................................................................
18. The boy was so intelligent that every one admires him. ( such)
 ...............................................................................................................................
19. This river is too dirty for us to swim in. ( enough)
 ................................................................................................................................
20. A lot of students will participate in the blood donation event. ( take)
 ...........................................................................................................................

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