Bài tập ôn tập môn Tiếng Anh 8 (Từ 23/3-28/3)

BÀI TẬP ANH 8 (TỪ 23/3-28/3)
PART 1: Vocabulary and GRAMMAR REVIEW
A. VOCABULARY
aborigines (n) thổ dân
absolutely (adv) tuy ệt đối, chắc chắn
accent (n) giọng điệu
awesome (adj) tuyệt vời
cattle station (n) trại gia súc
ghost (n) ma
haunt (v) ám ảnh
icon (n) biểu tượng
kangaroo (n) chuột túi
koala (n) gấu túi
kilt (n) váy ca-rô của đàn ông Scotland
legend (n) huyền thoại
loch (n) hồ (phương ngữ ở Scotland)
official (adj) chính thống/ chính thức
parade (n) cuộc diễu hành
puzzle (n) / trò chơi đố
schedule (n) lịch trình, thời gian biểu
Scots/ Scottish (n) người Scotland
state (n) / bang
unique (adj) độc đáo, riêng biệt
B. GRAMMAR REVIEW
I. Present simple tense
Form: Positive: S + V (He/ She/ It + Vs/ Ves/ Vies)
- Spelling
General rule: In the third person singular we add –s to the infinitive.
Exceptions: When the verb ends in -ss, -sh, -ch, -z, -o, we add –es
miss – misses wash –washes catch – catches
buzz – buzzes go – goes
When the verb ends in consonant +y, we change the -y to –ies
hurry/ hurries marry/ marries
Negative: S + don’t/ doesn’t + V (infinitive)
Note: don’t = do not/ doesn’t = does not
Questions: Do/ Does + S + V (infinitive)?
Short answers: - Yes, S + do/ does. - No, S + don’t/ doesn’t.
Note: In negatives and questions we use the infinitive forms of the verb.
She doesn’t like wine. NOT She doesn’t likes wine.
Does he play football? NOT Does he plays football?
Use: We use present simple tense to:
- Describe regular events.
Ex: I get up at seven o’clock (everyday).
- Describe regular truths and states.
Ex: The Earth goes around the Sun.
- Describe future events; something considered as a fact, an agreement or a plan
Ex: Tet holiday this year lasts up to 9 days.
II. Present continuous tense
(+) S + am/ is/ are + V-ing
(-) S + am/ is/ are + not + V-ing
(?) Am/ Is/ Are + S + V-ing?
è Yes, S + am/ is/ are.
è No, S + am/ is/ are + not.
Usage
+ To talk about the temporary situations:
Ex: My cousin is living in America at the moment.
Adverbs of time are often used: at the moment; currently; now; this week/ month/ year
+ To talk about actions happening at the moment of speaking
Ex: I am waiting for my friends.
+ To talk about trends or changing situations
Ex: The internet is making it easier for people to stay in touch with each other.
III. Present perfect tense
+ Talk about an action that happened at an unspecified time in the past. We don’t state when it 
happened.
+ Talk about an action that has just or already happened. (The results related to present or in the 
future)
Adverbs of time are often used: just; already; for; since; ever; never; not .. yet.
Ex: I’ve collected plenty of information.
PART 2: EXERCISE
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. vanilla B. vacuum C. add D. facsimile
2. A. whiten B. fiber C. zipper D. conveyor
3. A. remove B. wrote C. mold D. cocoa
4. A. follow B. powder C. show D. borrow
5. A. wood B. thousand C. procedure D. hairdryer
II. Choose the words that have the different stress from the others.
1. A. iconic B. monument C. territory D. difficulty
2. A. Singapore B. Philippines C. Canada D. India
3. A. native B. perhaps C. whisky D. accent
4. A. official B. excursion C. Thanksgiving D. spectacle
5. A. festive B. Arctic C. unique D. speaker
III. Give the correct form of verb in brackets. 
1. Julie ....... (read) in the garden.
2. What ........... (we/have) for dinner tonight? 
3. Jannet often.......... (come) over for dinner. 
4. She ....... (not study) now, she ......... (watch) TV. 
5. How often ........... (you/go) to restaurants? 
6. She ............ (take) a salsa dancing class every Tuesday. 
7. Take your umbrella, it ......... (rain)
8. ........... (you/like) spicy food? 
9. .............. (she/ often/ go) to Scotland? 
10. We ............ (not/drink) much wine.
IV. Make the sentence with the present perfect tense. 
1. You/ ever/ keep a pet for more than three years? 
_______________________________________________________ 
2. You /eat Thai food before? 
_______________________________________________ 
3. She/ not/ study French for ten years. 
_______________________________________ 
4. Why/ you/ do your homework already?
____________________________________________ 
5. I/ know him for three months. 
___________________________________________________ 
6. She/ not/ see "The Lord of the Rings".
_______________________________________________________ 
7. Who/ he/ meet recently? 
______________________________________________ 
8. They/ not/ visit/ St. Paul's Cathedral yet. 
__________________________________
V. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. 
1. Trafalgar is .......... .
A. a cape B. a town C. a square D. a bay
2. Loch Ness is ............ .
A. a person B. a valley C. a lake D. a river
3. The London Dungeon .......... its visitors on a journey through England's blood y histories.
A. is talking B. took C. has took D. takes
4. While you............ around the Dungeon, watch out for creepy creatures - the Dungeon employs actors to give its visitors the fright of their lives. 
A. are walking B. walks C. walked D. have walked
5. Passengers ............ to smoke in the train. 
A. are not allowed B. had not allowed C. has not allowed D. will not allow 
6. What is the name of the most famous clock in Britain? 
A. Big Clock B. Big John C. Big Apple D. Big Ben
7. ............. the Di Vinci Code? It's an interesting book? 
A. Have you ever reading B. Have you ever read 
C. Has you read D. You have read 
8. Which country doesn't speak English as an official language?
A. England B. Australia C. Singapore D. Korea 
9. The roof may have been leaking for the past few weeks but you do not have to worry about it any longer. It ............now.
A. was repaired B. is repairing repaired C. has repaired D. is being repaired
10. Charles.................. his father in the shop until school .
A. was helping, will start B. helped, was starting 
C. is helping, starts D. has helped, is starting 
VI.Complete the sentences with the appropriate present tenses of the verbs in brackets.
1. Canada .. made up of 10 provinces and three territories. (be)
2. Australia .. a range of different landscapes, including urban areas mountain ranges, desserts and rain forests. (have)
3. Annually, the National Eisteddfod festival of Wales .. place for eight days at the start of August. (take)
4. The Statue of Liberty .. over 12 million immigrants entering the USA through New York Harbor since 1900. (welcome)
5. Each of the 50 states .. an official state flower so far. (adopt)
6. Since 1965, the maple tree with the leaves .. the most well-known Canadian symbol. (become)
7. At present, the National Cherry Blossom Festival .. in Washington, D,C. to see celebrate spring's arrival. (occur)
8. Maori .. recognised as an official language of New Zealand since the Maoris Language Act of 1987. (be)
VII.Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
accent
brigade
cattle
fence
football
igloo
loch
monument
native
symbol
1. The silver fern is a national . of New Zealand.
2. Mount Rushmore is a national . carved into a mountain in South Dakota, USA.
3. Trung speaks English like a . though he comes from Vietnam.
4. I sometimes thought John's . sounded English, sometimes American.
5. In Scotland, the word "." is used to describe any large, enclosed expanse of water.
6. It took six years to build the rabbit-proof . in Australia.
7. England is the original home of . because the sport was invented there.
8. Edinburgh, Scotland was the first city in the world to have his own fire . in 1824.
9. Anna Creek Station in South Australia is the world's largest . station with an area of 24,000 km2.
10. An . is a type of shelter built of snow by the Inuit, the Aboriginal peoples in Canada.
VIII.Give the correct form of the words given to complete to the sentences.
1
Both French and English are . languages in Canada.
OFFICE
2
NSW is the . of New South Wales, the most popular state in Australia.
ABBREVIATE
3
The gold Coast is famous for its most . theme parks in Australia such as Dreamworld and WhiteWater World.
ICON
4
Do you know that the telephone, the television and penicillin are Scottish .?
INVENT
5
Visitors can spend . days exploring amazing natural beauty of New Zealand.
END
6
There are different kinds of . provided throughout Disneyland.
ENTERTAIN
7
Scotland is a . land and this is noted for its rich and interesting history.
LEGEND
8
We'll take the early . from Sydney to Wellington.
FLY
9
Niagara Falls, on the border of the USA and Canada, is one of the most . scenery in the world.
SPECTACLE
10
There are many tourist . in London such as British Museum, London Eye and Tower of London.
ATTRACT
IX.Fill each blank with a correct word to finish the passages.
Australia is the 6th biggest country in the world. Only Russia, China, Canada ,USA and Brazil are (1). It is the world's largest island.
Even though the country is so big, it only has about 23 million inhabitants. 88% of all Australians (2) in the big cities or smaller towns which makes big areas of the country empty.
Australia lies in the (3) hemisphere which means that the more south you go, the cooler it gets. In the north parts of the country, it is always hot. The (4) of the country has really hot summers and mild winters. Snow only falls in the Australian Alps and in Tasmania. When we have (5) in Europe and Asia, the Australians have summer. So they celebrate Christmas in the (6) of the summer.
Australia is famous for its wildlife. The most famous (7) is probably the kangaroo. The kangaroo, or roo for short, has (8) Australia's national symbol. The word "kangaroo" was the first Aboriginal (9) in the English language. There are several spices of kangaroos. The red kangaroo (10) the biggest ones and they are found in the middle of the country.
X.Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C, or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Maple Tree
Trees have .. (1) a meaningful role in the .. (2) development of Canada and continue to be of commercial, environmental and aesthetic importance to all Canadians. Maples contribute valuable wood products, keep the maple sugar .. (3) alive and have to beautify the landscape.
Since 1965 the maple leaf .. (4) the most important feature of the National Flag of Canada and the Maple three with the leaves has become the most well-known Canadian .. (5) and nationally and internationally. Maple leaf pins and badges are proudly .. (6) by Canadians abroad, and are recognised around the world. .. (7) the maple leaf is closely associated with Canada, the map tree was never officially recognize .. (8) Canada's emblem until 1966.
1. A. taken
B. given
C. done
D. played
2. A. history
B. historical
C. historic
D. historian
3. A. industry
B. industries
C. industrial
D. industrially
4. A. was
B. have been
C. has been
D. is
5. A. sign
B. symbol
C. tree
D. leaf
6. A. wear
B. wore
C. worn
D. to be worn
7. A. Because
B. So
C. But
D. Although
8. A. of
B. with
C. as
D. for