ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP HKI TIẾNG ANH 8 NĂM 2022 - 2023

I. Lý thuyết:
1. Comparisons of adjs and advs: So sánh của tính từ và trạng từ
2. Simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences: Câu đơn ,câu ghép,
câu phức
3. must/ mustn't/ should/ shouldn't /have to /don't have to
4. Tenses: Simple past - Past continuous; Verbs of liking
5. Passive porm: Dạng bị động
II. Exercises
A - PHONETICS
Question I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. wanted B. worshipped C. needed D. expected
2. A. beds B. dogs C. porters D. books
3. A. wanted B. respected C. played D. celebrated
4.A.celebrated B.commemorated C.worshipped D.decided
5. A. community B. computer C. museum D. customs
1. A. celebration B. question C. action D. nation
2.A. played B. opened C. needed D. lived
3. A. minority B. ethnic C. tradition D. religion
4. A. diverse B. explore C. relax D. remote
5. A. ethnic B. south C. clothing D. healthy

Question II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the
others.
1. A. possessions B. unhealthy C. extended D. legalize
2. A. protection B. variety C. industrial D.nation
3. A. attention B. effective C. children D. approach
4. A.population B. basis C. chairman D. country
5. A. cattle B. collect C. generous D. grassland
6. A. normad B.paddy C. robot D. disturb
7. A. stranger B. people C. replace D. factory
8. A. reputation B. difficult C. possible D. excellent
9. A. visitors B. museum C. computer D. important
10. A. worship B. belong C. enjoy D. behave
B.USE OF LANGUAGE
Question I. 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. Among the_________, the Tay people have the largest population.
A. groups B. cultures C. ethnic minorities D. ethnic
3. Viet Nam is ________ multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups.
A. a B. an C. the D. A and B
4. Tet is an occasion for family_________ in Viet Nam.
A. visiting B. meeting C. reunions D. seeing
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. We do not have many carnivals in Viet Nam; ________, we have many tradition
festivals.
A. nevertheless B. while C. although D. because
7. At school, the teacher and students________ follow the rules.
A. has to B. have to C. need to D. haven’t to
8.The US is a_________country with over 80 ethnic groups.
A. multi-cultural B. bi-lingual C. rich D. ethnic
9. So many people nowadays are_________computers and mobile phones. They use
them a lot.
A. addicted B. bored C. worried about D. afraid of
10. While I__________the performance, I met one of my old friends.
A. watched B. was watching C. watch D. am
watching
Question II. Give the correct form of the following words:
1.When I came, the whole family (have) _____________ dinner around a big dining
table.
2.Children should (take)_____________ things from adults with both hands.
3. The girl (cry)_____________ when a fairy appeared.
4.They ( learn)_____________ English at the moment.
5.We (go) _____________ to Hung King Festival since last Sunday.
6. I (go) _________to school by bicycle at 6.30 yesterday.
7. When I (come)_________ home from work, my mother was cooking dinner.
8.He (play) __________________ football when his mother came.
9.Ba enjoys (play)_________________ football in the morning.
10. When I (come) __________ home from work yesterday, my father was watching
TV.
PART C.READING
I. Read the text carefully, then choose the correct answers.
Elephant Racing Festival, one of the biggest festivals in Tay Nguyen, is held
(1)________ in the third lunar month.
As preparation for the festival, villagers (2)________ their elephants with a wide
range of food apart from grass, including corns, sugar canes, sweet potatoes, papayas,
and bananas. Also, in order to preserve their strength, the elephants take a rest
(3)________ hard work.
On the day of the event, elephants from several villages (4)________ at Don
Village. Each time, ten elephants will run at the same time for about one or two
kilometers. The competition is guided by the sound of tu va, a kind of horn. The first
elephant (5)________ reaches the appointed destination will receive a laurel wreath as
a sign of victory, and it will enjoy the achievement excitedly with sugar canes and
bananas from surrounding people. (6)________ finishing the race at Don Village, the
elephants move to Serepok River for competition – swimming. They also participate
in games (7)________ football and tug of war.
At the end of the festive day, all festival goers mass at Don Village’s community
house for feasting, drinking stem wine, and dancing in a jubilant (8)________ with
the boisterous sound of gongs and drums.
1. a. mostly b. constantly c. monthly d. annually
2. a. poach b. herd c. feed d. train
3. a. without b. with c. of d. from
4. a. come b. drive c. round d. gather
5. a. who b. what c. which d. whose
6. a. Although b. After c. While d. However
7. a. alike b. like c. likely d. liking
8. a. atmosphere b. experience c. tradition d. feature
II. Read the text carefully, then choose the correct answers.
Tran Temple Festival, one of the largest annual spring festivals in Vietnam, is held
on the 14th night and 15th day of the first lunar month at the national historical
complex of the Tran Kings’ shrines and tombs in Tien Duc Commune, Hung Ha
District, Nam Dinh City. It usually begins with an incense-offering rite at the kings’
tombs and a ritual for the opening of the gates of Den Thanh (Thanh Temple), Den
Mau (Mother Temple) and the Tran Kings’ shrines. They are followed by a ‘water
procession’, in which people will carry nine ornate palanquins with memorial plaques
of the Kings of the Tran Dynasty and members of their royal families. A series of folk
games are also organized during the festival, such as a rice-cooking challenge, clay
firecrackers, chung cake wrapping and tug of war, alongside traditional performances
and sport games including lion dances, dragon dances, cheo and chau van singing,
human chess, wrestling and martial arts.
The Tran Temple Festival was recognized as a national intangible heritage in 2014.
The historical complex of the Tran Kings’ shrines and tombs received special national
relic status last year.
- ornate (adj): được sơn son thiếp vàng - palanquin (n): kiệu rước (lễ hội)
1. How often is the Tran Temple Festival held?
a. every month b. every year c. every two years d. twice a year
2. The Tran Temple Festival usually begins with ________.
a. formal ceremonies b. a water procession
c. prayers of thanks d. incense offerings to the gods
3. The word ‘they’ in the passage refers to ________.
a. temples b. offerings c. shrines d. rituals
4. What does ‘plaque’ mean?
a. a large picture printed on paper
b.a wide piece of cloth with a message on it
c.a small piece of paper with information on it
d.a flat piece of metal, wood or stone with writing on it
5. Which of the followings is not organized in the festival?
a. rice cooking b. tug of war c. boat race d. human chess
6. Based on the information in the text, which statement is false?
a.The Tran Temple Festival aims to honour the Tran Dynasty.
b.The seal opening ceremony takes place on the 14th night.
c.The main rituals are preceded by a water procession.
 d.Traditional cheo and chau van singing is performed in the festival.
7, Which of the followings is not mentioned in the text?
a.The Tran Dynasty is the most brilliant reign in Vietnamese history.
b.Tran Temple Festival was recognized as a national intangible heritage.
c. Nine ornate palanquins are carried in the water procession.
d.There are plenty of activities to keep festival goers entertained.

PHẦN D.WRITING
Question I. Rewrite the sentences as directed.
1. Cats cannot swim as well as dogs.
 Dogs can swim ........................................................................................
2. Minh really loves to hang out with friends.
 Minh really enjoys .............................................................................
3. Playing beach games is very interesting.
 It is ..............................................................................................................
4. He uses all his free time to look after his garden
 He spends .............................................................................................
5.Would you please change this T-shirt for me?
 Do you mind ............................................................................……………..?
6. A horse can run 80km/hr while a camel can run only 12km/hr.
 A horse can .........................................................…………………...
7. People have used the Internet all over the world.
The Internet ..................................................................................................
8. My house is smaller than your house.
 Your house .........................................................................……………
9. The girl worked hard. Her step mother wasn't happy .
 Although ................................................................................. ............ .....
10. The tortoise was running. The hare was sleeping. (WHILE)
 ..............................................................................................................
11. Lan started studying English five years ago and she still studies it.
-> Lan has……………………………………………..........................
12. The sun was shining. It wasn’t very warm.
-> Although……………………………………………............
13. Nam doesn’t live with his parents any more.
-> Nam used ………………………………….......................….
14. Never talk with food in your mouth.
-> You …………………………………………...............
15. I like traditional dances better than modern ones.
-> I prefer………………………………………..................................
16. It's not neccessary for you to go to work tomorrow
You……………………………………………………………………………
17. You should get up early every day
You'd…………………………………………………………………….
18. I felt sick, so I stayed at home
I stayed…………..
Question II- Use the suggested words and phrases to make meaningful sentences.
1. We/ have/ dinner/ when/ telephone/ ring.
=> .....................................................................................................................
2. We/ spend/ two/ hour/ repair/ windows/ yesterday.
=> ...........................................................................................................
3. He/ detest/ join/ social activities/ because/ he/ be/ introvert.
=> ..................................................................................................
4. Hoa ethnic group / have/ the / colourful clothing.
=>.....................................................................................................................................
5. My mother / like / watch / folk music / news / VTV1 channel.
=>..................................................................................................................
Question III. Combine each pair of sentences to make one sentence, using the
words given in brackets.
1. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food . He was very poor. (BECAUSE)
………………………………………………………..…..…
2. During Tet, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets. They make Chung cakes
as well.(SO)
……………………………………………………..…..…
3. We don’t celebrate the festival. It costs too much money. (If)
……………………………………………………………………………
4. The tortoise was running. The hare was sleeping. (WHILE)
…………………………………………………………….….…………
5. The girl worked hard. Her stepmother wasn’t happy. (ALTHOUGH)
………….……………………………………………………………….…
6. The Buffalo- fighting Festival took place in Do Son last Saturday. There were so
many people. (BECAUSE)
…………..………………………………………………………………