UNIT 2: ...........

(LIFE NI THE COUNTRYSIDE) ENGLISH 8

A. LISTENING:
I. Listen to the short talk twice and circle the correct answer to each of the following questions
1. Where is Nguyen now?
A. countryside B. large village C. Ha noi D. small village
2. When was he able to make new friends?
A. on his 4th day B. on his 3rd day C. on his 2nd day D. on his 1st day
3. What is Nguyen’s kite like?
A. small B. big C. large and colorful D. short
4. Does Nick want to be there with Nguyen?
A. Yes, he did B. Yes, he does C. No, he doesn’t D. No, he don’t
II. Listen to the conversation twice and decide whether the following sentences are True or
False.
5. Nguyen think country life could be so interesting.
A. True B. False
6. Nguyen never joins the boys in herding the buffaloes.
A. True B. False
7. Nick would like to visit the countryside at harvest time.
A. True B. False
8. Rice is transported home on trucks.
A. True B. False
B. PRONUNCIATION (10 câu)
I. Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.
1. A. normal B. visitors C. transport D. chore
2. A. basic B. major C. craft D. racing
3. A. ceremony B. cultural C. cattle D. costume
4. A. country B. cloud C. loudly D. mouse
5. A. camel B. cattle C. paddy D. buffalo
II. Choose a word that has different stressed syllable from others.
1. A. activity B. traditional C. majority D. population
2. A. leisure B. beehive C. unique D. ethnic
3. A. heritage B. pasture C. virtual D. detest
4. A. festival B. nomadic C. ornament D. turmeric
5. A. addicted B. socialise C. terraced D. custom
C. GRAMMAR POINTS
I. VOCABULARY
1. People in my home village grow rice, plant vegetables and _____ poultry for their living.
A. look after B. fly C. feed D. raise
2. My younger brother used to detest _____ fish, but now he likes eating it.
A. eats B. ate C. eating D. eat

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3. Things in the city are _____ than in the country.
A. moderner B. more moderner C. modern D. more modern
4. It is _____ in the city than it is in the country.
A. noisily B. more noisy C. noisier D. noisy
5. It’s _____ holiday I’ve had.
A. better B. good C. the best D. well
II. VERB FORM
1. The English test _____ easier than I thought it would be.
A. was B. is C. am D. are
2. She _____ lerning English in 2015
A. start B. starts C. started D. to start
3. My sister ______ better than me.
A. dance B. danced C. dancing D. dances
4. When I ______, she was having lunch.
A. arrived B. arriving C. is arriving D. arrives
5. We ______ a picnic next week.
A. has B. have C. will have D. having
III. WORD FORM
1. He drives more ______than her brother.
A. careful B. carefully C. careless D. care
2. My new sofa is more ________than the old one
A. comfortable B. uncomfort C. comfortablely D. comfort
3. It was _______day of the year.
A. the colder B. colder C. the coldest D. cold
4. This vegetable soup tastes very______.
A. best B. better C. well D. good
5. His kite is very ______
A. highly B. colourfully C. colourful D. colour
IV. PREPOSITION
1. Do you believe_____ ghost?
A. in B. on C. of D. for
2. It’s very convenient for people _____remote area to gets to hospital.
A. in B. to C. at D. from
3. The kite is great ______there in the sky.
A. to B. for C. up D. at
4. My brother is taking his buffaloes ______to feed them
A. on B. in C. of D. out
5. When people are not _____ a hurry.
A. up B. after C. in D. on

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V. SPOKEN LANGUAGE
1. Lan: “Have you ever ridden a cart?”
Nam: "____"
A. Yes, we do. B. That’s a good idea.
C. No, but I’d like to. D. Not at all.
2. Nick: You’ve made new friends?
A. Yes, I did. B. Yeah- right on the first day.
C. Yes, please. D. You’re welcome.
3. Ba: "Why don’t we take a trip to my home town?"
Nam: "____"
A. Yes, we do. B. That’s a good idea.
C. Not at all. D. You’re welcome.
4. Nick: "How is your stay there?"
Nam: "____"
A. Yes, please. B. So exciting.
C. Never mind. D. Sure
5. Lan: "What are you doing there?"
Nam: "____"
A. Lots of things. B.Good idea.
C. Ok. D. Not at all.
VI. GRAMMAR
1. She is singer I’ve ever met.
A. worse B. bad C. the worst D. badly
2. Mary is responsible as Peter.
A. more B. the most C. much D. as
3. It is in the city than it is in the country.
A. noisily B. more noisier C. noisier D. noisy
4. She sings among the singers I have known.
A. the most beautiful B. the more beautiful
C. the most beautifully D. the more beautifully
5. She is student in my class.
A. most hard-working B. more hard-working
C. the most hard-working D. as hard-working
6. The English test was than I thought it would be.
A. the easier B. more easy C. easiest D. easier
7. English is thought to be than Math.
A. harder B. the more hard C. hardest D. the hardest
8. Jupiter is planet in the solar system.
A. the biggest B. the bigger C. bigger D. biggest
9. She runs in my class.
A. the slowest B. the most slow C. the slowly D. the most slowly
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10. Her office is away than mine.
A. father B . more far C. farther D. farer
VII. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following
questions.
1. Nomadic people live in a ger. It keeps them cool in summer and warm in winter.
A. house B. circular tent C. cave D. yatch
2. The nomads move two or three times a year to look for new pastures
A. food B. places C. grasslands D. lifestyles
3. life in the city is more exciting than in the country.
A. boring B. interesting C. convenient D. beautiful
4. That village is very peaceful , so we like to live there.
A. noisy B. quiet C. boring D. skillful
5. I don’t like living in the country.
A. dislike B. hate C. enjoy D. A and B are correct
VIII. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
1. The life in the countryside is very quiet and relaxing
A. noisy B. exciting C. modern D. hard
2. City people seem to react more quickly to changes than country people.
A. noisy B. slow C. slowly D. fast
3. A buffalo ploughs better than a horse.
A. well B. bad C. badly D. worse
4. This exercise is more difficult than that one.
A. easy B. boring C. good D. easily
5. Life in the city is more convenient and exciting than life in the country.
A. inconvenient B. more inconvenient
C. slow D. A and B are correct
IX. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. I am not sure who lives happier : nomads or city dwellers.
A.who B. lives C. happier D. city dwellers
2. A camel runs much more slowly as a horse.
A. A B. runs C. much D. as
3. City people seem to react quickly to changes than in the countryside.
A. seem B. quickly C. than D. the
4. My father used to hate eat sea food, but now he likes doing it.
A. used B. eat C. but D. doing
5. How many water do you drink everyday?
A. How many B. do C. drink D. everyday
D. READING:

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Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or
phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks.
A. Most of the ethnic minority peoples in the Central Highlands live in stilt
houses. These houses are built on columns (1)________ beams. They have two or four roofs,
and some (2)________ decorations on the peaks and the sides. The entrance is on the side. The
communal house is usually (3)________ largest, tallest and most elaborate building in the
village. (4)________ is used for village meetings, receiving guests, or as a place of worship, and
village festivities. Single men can sleep in this house.
1. A. and B. but C. with D. so
2. A. were B. has C. are D. have
3. A. the B. a C. an D. x
4. A. She B. They C. He D. It
B. The country and the city have both advantages and (1) ________. People in the
country live in more beautiful surroundings. They enjoy (2) ________ and quietness, and can do
their work at their own space because no one is in a (3) ________. They live in larger, more
comfortable houses, and their neighbors are friendlier, and ready to help them (4)________ they
need it. Their life, however, can be boring and they may be isolated, which is a serious problem
if they are ill or want to take children to school.
1. A. joy B. enjoyment C. happiness D. disadvantages
2. A. quiet B. quietly C. peace D. peaceful
3. A. hurry B. hurried C. hurriedly D. hurrying
4. A. when B. which C. why D. that
Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to
each of the questions.
A. On Sunday, Ba invited Liz to join his family on a day trip to his home village about
60 kilometers to the north of Ha Noi. The village lies near the foot of a mountain and by a river.
The journey to the village was very interesting. People had the chance to travel between the
green paddy fields and crossed a small bamboo forest before they reached a big old banyan tree
at the entrance to the village. Liz met Ba's family at his house early in the morning, and after two
hours traveling by bus, they reached the big old tree. Everyone felt tired and hungry, so they sat
down under the tree and had a snack. After the meal, they started to walk up the mountain to
visit the shrine of a Vietnamese hero and enjoyed the fresh air there. In the afternoon, they went
boating in the river before having a picnic on the river bank, so they went home late in the
evening. It was an enjoyable day.
1. Where is Ba’s home village?
A. to the South B. in Ha Noi C. Near a river D. Near the foot
2. How did everyone get there?
A. By airplane B. By driving themselves C. By bus D. By walking
3. What did they see on the mountain?
A. A temple B. A hero C. A mountain D. A shrine
4. Did they enjoy their trip?

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 A. Yes, they were B. Yes, it did C. Yes, it was D. Yes, they did
The festival is joined by thousands of actors, dancers, musicians as well as students. Most
of them are the local residents of Ha Long Bay. The highlights of Ha Long Carnival is street
parades with variety of colorful customes and dance on the wide streets along the coast.
Moreover, a laser, sound and water performance combining with a sparkling firework show is an
amazing party of light and colour which tourists shouldn’t miss at the festival. Ha Long Carnival
is the heart of the series of events within the schedule of Ha Long Tourism Week - a tourism
promotional celebration which has been held yearly for six years. It’s usually taken place in a
week in late April to early May. On the 6 th celebration in 2012, Ha Long Bay was officially
regconized as one of New 7 Wonders of nature of the world by the New 7 Wonders
Organization.
1. Who join the Festival?
A. actors, dancers, musicians and students
B. actors, dancersm local residents and students
C. actors, musicians and local residents
D. actors, dancers, musicians, students and local residents
2. What is the highlight of Ha Long bay carnival ?
A. street parades B. colorful customes C. firework show D. dance
3. When is this festival held?
A. in April B. in early May
C. in late April D. in late April to early May
4. Which sentence is NOT true?
A. Overseas people shouldn’t miss at the festival.
B. Ha Long Bay was regconized as one of New 7 Wonders on the seventh celebration.
C. This festival is the center of the series of events .
D. This festival has been taken place yearly for six years.
E. WRITING
I. Sentence transformation.
1. No one in my class is more intelligent than Peter
→ Peter .............................................................................................................................
2. A city has more interesting activities than the countryside.
→The countryside ............................................................................................................
3. A motorbike goes faster than a bike.
→ A bike ..........................................................................................................................
4. It is good for you to keep our customs and traditions.
→ You ...............................................................................................................................
5. Most Vietnamese return home for Tet because it is the most important festival in Viet Nam.
→ Tet ................................................................................................................................
6. Life in the city is busier than life in the countryside.
→Life in the countryside is more .....................................................................................
7. His uncle works less responsibly than Mr. Nam.
→Mr. Nam works .............................................................................................................
8. We fancy doing the housework.
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 →We do not ......................................................................................................................
9. Jane makes crafts better than her sister.
→Jane’s sister makes ........................................................................................................
10. John loves to play beach games.
→John adores ....................................................................................................................
II. Paragraph writing.
Write a paragraph (about 80 words) about advantages of countrylife..
The following questions may help you:
1. Is the countryside a good place for everyone or not?
2. Is it safe to live in the country or not? Why?
3. Is everything in the country clean?
4. Is the country friendly or not?

F. SPEAKING

TOPIC 2

LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE

PART 1: Introduction and interview on familiar topics
1. The examiner asks the student about him/herself, his/her family, his/her hobbies, his/her
favourite foods and drinks, and his/her studies,…
2. What do yo do in your free time?
3. Where do you live?
4. Do you like to live in the countryside or in the city?
Part 2: Talk about life in the country.
You should talk about:
- A peaceful life (friendly, quiet, kind neighbors)
- A safe life (unpolluted, few accidents..)
- Enjoyable life (out door activities, festivals, beautiful sights...)
Part 3:
1. Why do many people prefer country life to city life?
2. What will you do if you live in the countryside?

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UNIT 1: ...........(LEISURE ACTIVITIES) ENGLISH 8 ANSWER KEY

A. LISTENING:
I. Listen to the short talk twice and circle the correct answer to each of the following questions
1. Where is Nguyen now?
A. countryside B. large village C. Ha noi D. small village
2. When was he able to make new friends?
A. on his 4th day B. on his 3rd day C. on his 2nd day D. on his 1st day
3. What is Nguyen’s kite like?
A. small B. big C. large and colorful D. short
4. Does Nick want to be there with Nguyen?
A. Yes, he did B. Yes, he does C. No, he doesn’t D. No, he don’t
II. Listen to the conversation twice and decide whether the following sentences are True or
False.
5. Nguyen think country life could be so interesting.
A. True B. False
6. Nguyen never joins the boys in herding the buffaloes.
A. True B. False
7. Nick would like to visit the countryside at harvest time.
A. True B. False
8. Rice is transported home on trucks.
A. True B. False
B. PRONUNCIATION (10 câu)
I. Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.
1. A. normal B. visitors C. transport D. chore
2. A. basic B. major C. craft D. racing
3. A. ceremony B. cultural C. cattle D. costume
4. A. country B. cloud C. loudly D. mouse
5. A. camel B. cattle C. paddy D. buffalo
II. Choose a word that has different stressed syllable from others.
1. A. activity B. traditional C. majority D. population
2. A. leisure B. beehive C. unique D. ethnic
3. A. heritage B. pasture C. virtual D. detest
4. A. festival B. nomadic C. ornament D. turmeric
5. A. addicted B. socialise C. terraced D. custom
C. GRAMMAR POINTS
I. VOCABULARY
1. People in my home village grow rice, plant vegetables and _____ poultry for their living.
A. look after B. fly C. feed D. raise

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2. My younger brother used to detest _____ fish, but now he likes eating it.
A. eats B. ate C. eating D. eat
3. Things in the city are _____ than in the country.
A. moderner B. more moderner C. modern D. more modern
4. It is _____ in the city than it is in the country.
A. noisily B. more noisy C. noisier D. noisy
5. It’s _____ holiday I’ve had.
A. better B. good C. the best D. well
II. VERB FORM
1. The English test _____ easier than I thought it would be.
A. was B. is C. am D. are
2. She _____ lerning English in 2015
A. start B. starts C. started D. to start
3. My sister ______ better than me.
A. dance B. danced C. dancing D. dances
4. When I ______, she was having lunch.
A. arrived B. arriving C. is arriving D. arrives
5. We ______ a picnic next week.
A. has B. have C. will have D. having
III. WORD FORM
1. He drives more ______than her brother.
A. careful B. carefully C. careless D. care
2. My new sofa is more ________than the old one
A. comfortable B. uncomfort C. comfortablely D. comfort
3. It was _______day of the year.
A. the colder B. colder C. the coldest D. cold
4. This vegetable soup tastes very______.
A. best B. better C. well D. good
5. His kite is very ______
A. highly B. colourfully C. colourful D. colour
IV. PREPOSITION
1. Do you believe_____ ghost?
A. in B. on C. of D. for
2. It’s very convenient for people _____remote area to gets to hospital.
A. in B. to C. at D. from
3. The kite is great ______there in the sky.
A. to B. for C. up D. at
4. My brother is taking his buffaloes ______to feed them
A. on B. in C. of D. out

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5. When people are not _____ a hurry.
A. up B. after C. in D. on
V. SPOKEN LANGUAGE
1. Lan: “Have you ever ridden a cart?”
Nam: "____"
A. Yes, we do. B. That’s a good idea.
C. No, but I’d like to. D. Not at all.
2. Nick: You’ve made new friends?
A. Yes, I did. B. Yeah- right on the first day.
C. Yes, please. D. You’re welcome.
3. Ba: "Why don’t we take a trip to my home town?"
Nam: "____"
A. Yes, we do. B. That’s a good idea.
C. Not at all. D. You’re welcome.
4. Nick: "How is your stay there?"
Nam: "____"
A. Yes, please. B. So exciting.
C. Never mind. D. Sure
5. Lan: "What are you doing there?"
Nam: "____"
A. Lots of things. B.Good idea.
C. Ok. D. Not at all.
VI. GRAMMAR
1. She is singer I’ve ever met.
A. worse B. bad C. the worst D. badly
2. Mary is responsible as Peter.
A. more B. the most C. much D. as
3. It is in the city than it is in the country.
A. noisily B. more noisier C. noisier D. noisy
4. She sings among the singers I have known.
A. the most beautiful B. the more beautiful
C. the most beautifully D. the more beautifully
5. She is student in my class.
A. most hard-working B. more hard-working
C. the most hard-working D. as hard-working
6. The English test was than I thought it would be.
A. the easier B. more easy C. easiest D. easier
7. English is thought to be than Math.
A. harder B. the more hard C. hardest D. the hardest
8. Jupiter is planet in the solar system.
A. the biggest B. the bigger C. bigger D. biggest
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9. She runs in my class.
A. the slowest B. the most slow C. the slowly D. the most slowly
10. Her office is away than mine.
A. father B . more far C. farther D. farer
VII. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following
questions.
1. Nomadic people live in a ger. It keeps them cool in summer and warm in winter.
A. house B. circular tent C. cave D. yatch
2. The nomads move two or three times a year to look for new pastures
A. food B. places C. grasslands D. lifestyles
3. life in the city is more exciting than in the country.
A. boring B. interesting C. convenient D. beautiful
4. That village is very peaceful , so we like to live there.
A. noisy B. quiet C. boring D. skillful
5. I don’t like living in the country.
A. dislike B. hate C. enjoy D. A and B are correct
VIII. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
1. The life in the countryside is very quiet and relaxing
A. noisy B. exciting C. modern D. hard
2. City people seem to react more quickly to changes than country people.
A. noisy B. slow C. slowly D. fast
3. A buffalo ploughs better than a horse.
A. well B. bad C. badly D. worse
4. This exercise is more difficult than that one.
A. easy B. boring C. good D. easily
5. Life in the city is more convenient and exciting than life in the country.
A. inconvenient B. more inconvenient
C. slow D. A and B are correct
IX. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. I am not sure who lives happier : nomads or city dwellers.
A.who B. lives C. happier D. city dwellers
2. A camel runs much more slowly as a horse.
A. A B. runs C. much D. as
3. City people seem to react quickly to changes than in the countryside.
A. seem B. quickly C. than D. the
4. My father used to hate eat sea food, but now he likes doing it.
A. used B. eat C. but D. doing
5. How many water do you drink everyday?
A. How many B. do C. drink D. everyday
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D. READING:
Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or
phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks.
A. Most of the ethnic minority peoples in the Central Highlands live in stilt
houses. These houses are built on columns (1)________ beams. They have two or four roofs,
and some (2)________ decorations on the peaks and the sides. The entrance is on the side. The
communal house is usually (3)________ largest, tallest and most elaborate building in the
village. (4)________ is used for village meetings, receiving guests, or as a place of worship, and
village festivities. Single men can sleep in this house.
1. A. and B. but C. with D. so
2. A. were B. has C. are D. have
3. A. the B. a C. an D. x
4. A. She B. They C. He D. It
B. The country and the city have both advantages and (1) ________. People in the
country live in more beautiful surroundings. They enjoy (2) ________ and quietness, and can do
their work at their own space because no one is in a (3) ________. They live in larger, more
comfortable houses, and their neighbors are friendlier, and ready to help them (4)________ they
need it. Their life, however, can be boring and they may be isolated, which is a serious problem
if they are ill or want to take children to school.
1. A. joy B. enjoyment C. happiness D. disadvantages
2. A. quiet B. quietly C. peace D. peaceful
3. A. hurry B. hurried C. hurriedly D. hurrying
4. A. when B. which C. why D. that
Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to
each of the questions.
A. On Sunday, Ba invited Liz to join his family on a day trip to his home village about
60 kilometers to the north of Ha Noi. The village lies near the foot of a mountain and by a river.
The journey to the village was very interesting. People had the chance to travel between the
green paddy fields and crossed a small bamboo forest before they reached a big old banyan tree
at the entrance to the village. Liz met Ba's family at his house early in the morning, and after two
hours traveling by bus, they reached the big old tree. Everyone felt tired and hungry, so they sat
down under the tree and had a snack. After the meal, they started to walk up the mountain to
visit the shrine of a Vietnamese hero and enjoyed the fresh air there. In the afternoon, they went
boating in the river before having a picnic on the river bank, so they went home late in the
evening. It was an enjoyable day.
1. Where is Ba’s home village?
A. to the South B. in Ha Noi C. Near a river D. Near the foot
2. How did everyone get there?
A. By airplane B. By driving themselves C. By bus D. By walking
3. What did they see on the mountain?
A. A temple B. A hero C. A mountain D. A shrine
4. Did they enjoy their trip?
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 A. Yes, they were B. Yes, it did C. Yes, it was D. Yes, they did
The festival is joined by thousands of actors, dancers, musicians as well as students. Most
of them are the local residents of Ha Long Bay. The highlights of Ha Long Carnival is street
parades with variety of colorful customes and dance on the wide streets along the coast.
Moreover, a laser, sound and water performance combining with a sparkling firework show is an
amazing party of light and colour which tourists shouldn’t miss at the festival. Ha Long Carnival
is the heart of the series of events within the schedule of Ha Long Tourism Week - a tourism
promotional celebration which has been held yearly for six years. It’s usually taken place in a
week in late April to early May. On the 6 th celebration in 2012, Ha Long Bay was officially
regconized as one of New 7 Wonders of nature of the world by the New 7 Wonders
Organization.
1. Who join the Festival?
A. actors, dancers, musicians and students
B. actors, dancersm local residents and students
C. actors, musicians and local residents
D. actors, dancers, musicians, students and local residents
2. What is the highlight of Ha Long bay carnival ?
A. street parades B. colorful customes C. firework show D. dance
3. When is this festival held?
A. in April B. in early May
C. in late April D. in late April to early May
4. Which sentence is NOT true?
A. Overseas people shouldn’t miss at the festival.
B. Ha Long Bay was regconized as one of New 7 Wonders on the seventh celebration.
C. This festival is the center of the series of events .
D. This festival has been taken place yearly for six years.
E. WRITING
I. Sentence transformation.
1. No one in my class is more intelligent than Peter
→ Peter is the most intelligent person in my class.
2. A city has more interesting activities than the countryside.
→ The countryside has fewer activties than a city.
3. A motorbike goes faster than a bike.
→ A bike goes more slowly than a motorbike.
4. It is good for you to keep our customs and traditions.
→ You should keep our customs and traditions.
5. Most Vietnamese return home for Tet because it is the most important festival in Viet Nam.
→ Tet is the most important festival in Viet Nam, so most Vietnamese return home for Tet.
6. Life in the city is busier than life in the countryside.
→Life in the countryside is more peaceful than life in the city.
7. His uncle works less responsibly than Mr. Nam.
→Mr. Nam works more responsibly than his uncle.
8. We fancy doing the housework.
→We do not hate doing the housework.

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9. Jane makes crafts better than her sister.
→Jane’s sister makes crafts worse than him
10. John loves to play beach games.
→John adores playing beach games.
II. Paragraph writing.
Write a paragraph (about 80 words) about advantages of countrylife..
The following questions may help you:
1. Is the countryside a good place for everyone or not?
2. Is it safe to live in the country or not? Why?
3. Is everything in the country clean?
4. Is the country friendly or not?

F. SPEAKING

TOPIC 2

LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE

PART 1: Introduction and interview on familiar topics
5. The examiner asks the student about him/herself, his/her family, his/her hobbies, his/her
favourite foods and drinks, and his/her studies,…
6. What do yo do in your free time?
7. Where do you live?
8. Do you like to live in the countryside or in the city?
Part 2: Talk about life in the country.
You should talk about:
- A peaceful life (friendly, quiet, kind neighbors)
- A safe life (unpolluted, few accidents..)
- Enjoyable life (out door activities, festivals, beautiful sights...)
Part 3:
3. Why do many people prefer country life to city life?
4. What will you do if you live in the countryside?

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 ĐỊNH HƯỚNG NỘI DUNG SOẠN ĐỀ THAM KHẢO TUYỂN SINH 10
MÔN TIẾNG ANH
Contents Questions
*Phonetics: (Multiple Choice) Section A (8,0 points)

Pronunciation Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your

answer sheet to indicate the word whose
- Vowels underlined part differs from the other
- Consonants three in pronunciation in each of the
following questions.
- Ending sounds: “-S/-ES” & “-ED”
Question 1:
Question 2:

*Phonetics: (Multiple Choice) Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your

- Stress syllables (1st, 2nd ,3rd syllables)
answer sheet to indicate the word that
differs from the other three in the position
of primary stress in each of the following
questions.
Question 3:
Question 4:

*Language focus (Multiple Choice) Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your

- Tenses (present simple, past simple, answer sheet to indicate the correct
present perfect, simple future) answer to each of the following questions.

- Wish sentences (future and present Wish) Question 5:

Question 6:
- Passive (present simple, past simple, Question 7:
present perfect, simple future, modals) Question 8:
- Reported speech (Yes/no, WH-question, Question 9:
Statements) Question 10:
Question 11:
- Tag questions
Question 12:
- Gerund (to-infinitive, bare-infinitive) Question 13:
- Adjectives and adverbs Question 14:
Question 15:
- Adverb clauses of reason (as, because, Question 16:
since)
- Adverb clauses of result
- Conditional sentences type 1 and type 2
- Connectives (and, but, because, or, so,
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therefore, however)
- Phrasal verbs
- Suggestions: Suggest + V-ing; suggest
(that) + S + should + V-inf
- Relative clauses ( who, whom, which)
- Adverb clauses of concession (although,
even though, though)
- Preposition of time
* Vocabulary (from unit 1 to unit 9)
* Spoken language (Multiple Choice)
- Ask for and give information, opinions
- Express opinions
- Give and respond to suggestions
- Give and respond to compliments
* Word form (Multiple Choice) (from unit
1 to unit 9)

* Closest in meaning (Multiple Choice) Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your

(from unit 1 to unit 9) answer sheet to indicate the word(s)
- Nouns CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
- Adjectives
Question 17:
- Adverbs Question 18:
- Verbs
- Phrasal verbs

* Opposite in meaning (Multiple Choice) Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your

(from unit 1 to unit 9) answer sheet to indicate the word(s)
- Nouns OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
- Adjectives
Question 19:
- Adverbs Question 20:
- Verbs
- Phrasal verbs

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* Mistake identification (Multiple Choice) Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your
(language focus, prepositions, word form...) answer sheet to indicate the underlined
part that needs correction in each of the
following questions.
Question 21:
Question 22:
Question 23:
Question 24:

* Reading-Close text (Multiple Choice) Read the following passage and write the
The same topics in the textbook letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet
to indicate the correct word or phrase that
best fits each of the numbers blanks.
Question 25:
Question 26:
Question 27:
Question 28:
* Reading comprehension (Multiple Read the following passage and write the
Choice) letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet
The same topics in the textbook to indicate the correct answer to each of
the questions.
Question 29:
Question 30:
Question 31:
Question 32:

* Transformation writing Section B (2,0 points)

- Wish sentences I. Finish each of the following sentences
- Passive (present simple, past simple, in such a way that it means the same as
present perfect, simple future, modals) the sentence printed before it. Write your
answers on your answer sheet. (0,5 point)
- Reported speech (Yes/no, WH-question,
Statements) Question 1:
Question 2:
- Conditional sentences type 1 and type 2
- Suggestions:
- Suggest + V-ing; suggest (that) + S +
should + V-inf

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- V-ing ( What about..? How about…? )
- V-bare inf ( Let’s… Why don’t we….
Why not…..)
- Relative clauses ( who, whom, which)
- Adverb clauses of concession. (although
 but)
- Adverb clause of result  Adverb clauses
of reason
- Present perfect  simple past (in =>
since; ago => for)

* Write a paragraph II. Write a paragraph (1,5 points)

- The advantages (benefits) of... Write a paragraph (80-100 words) about
- The disadvantages (drawbacks) of ... “........................”
- How to ( the ways to)...
- ……….
* The topic: Clothing; learning a foreign
language; the media; the environment;
saving energy; natural disasters, ……..

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