ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP HỌC KÌ II

MÔN ANH KHỐI 8

NĂM HỌC 2022-2023

B- EXERCISES
I. Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. earthquake B. weather C. without D. though
2. A. technology B. psychology C. character D. charge
3. A. cinema B. cultural C. conference D. communicate
4. A. device B. netiquette C. invention D. condition
5. A. inventors B. benefits C. panels D. homes
6. A. dead B. health C. great D. heavy
7. A. explore B. exchange C. experiment D. existence
8. A. washed B. crushed C. stayed D. watched
9. A. nuclear B. future C. bulb D. mute
10. A. science B. scared C. Scottish D. screen
11. A. environment B. billboard C. visual D. litter
12. A. camp B. language C. native D. accent
13. A. increased B. provided C. haunted D. founded
14. A. scatter B. shake C. collapse D.
evacuate
15. A. trapped B. damaged C. destroyed D. moved

II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. scientific B. sociology C. geography D. medication
2. A. sensitive B. transitive C. positive D. effective
3. A. curiosity B. personality C. university D. community
4. A. majority B. equality C. nationality D. mobility
5. A. charity B. reality C. quality D. density
6. A. competition B. preservation C. vegetarian D. commemoration
7. A. employee B. addressee C. Interviewee D. Japanese
8. A. Nepalese B. Japanese C. referee D. interviewee
9. A. examinee B. electronic C. scientific D. preparation
10. A. opportunity B. creativity C. possibility D. ability
11. A. tsunami B. evacuee C. ecology D. volcanic
12. A. volunteer B. scientific C. sociology D. property
III.Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
1. Do you know what is the cause pollution?
A. of B. in C. on D. for
2. Tsunami is one of natural disasters.
A. worse B. worst C. worse than D. the worst
3. Last night’s storm caused a lot of to people in that area.
A. droughts B. forests C. damages D. volcanoes
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4. As soon as I shut the front door I realised that I my key in the house.
A. had left B. have left C. left D. was leaving
5. It can’t be denied that English has become an language of the
world.
A. national B. international C. cultural D. multicultural
6. The train the railway station at 8:00 a.m. every morning.
A. leave B. leaving C. will leave D. leaves
7. pollution is harmful or annoying level of noise, as from
vehicles, industry activities, etc.
A. Light B. Visual C. Soil D. Noise
8. When they arrived, we the test.
A. had already started B. have already started
C. started D. already starts
9. Koalas are well-known as the symbol Australia.
A. of B. in C. on D. for
10. I can’t hear your voice I’m wearing an earplug.
A. although B. due C. however D. because
11. His grandfather made him hard when he was small
A. study B. to study C. studying D. studied
12. Japan suffers from a large number of every year.
A. typhoons B. workers C. eruption D. earthquakes
13. The fire was raging so fiercely that the rescue workers found it hard to put it
.
A. down B. out C. off D. with
14. A: What are you doing?
B: We are getting ready. We our uncle in hospital.
A: Really? Give him my regards!
A. have been visiting B. are going to visit C. visit D. will be visiting
15. What is official language of your country?
A. a B. an C. the D. x
16. A: The alarm's going. It's making an awful
noise. B: OK, I it off.
A. am switching B. will switch C. am going to switch D. switch
17. There have been some eruptions in this area for the last 10 years.
A. volcanic B. scattering C. homeless D. disastrous
18. They are trying residents from the flooded area.
A. evacuate B. evacuating C. evacuated D. to evacuate
19. All planes before departure.
A. check B. will check
C. will be checked D. will be checking
20. Many buildings have been in the earthquake and many people
have been trapped there.
A. collapsed B. collapses C. collapse D. collapsing
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 21. happens when there is not enough water for farming and drinking.
A. Disaster B. Mudslide C. Drought D. Trap
22. After the tornado, a great number of people are made .
A. shaking B. homeless C. raging D. volcanic
23. Last Sunday we wanted to go skiing, but we couldn’t because there was an
/a in the mountains.
A. earthquake B. drought C. flood D. snowstorm
24. I prefer face-to-face conversation video call.
A. to B. on C. of D. with
25. Since 1965, the maple tree with red leaves the most well-known
Canadian symbol.
A. has become B. become C. became D. becoming
26. Scientists has just come up a solution to hearing loss
A. to B. on C. with D. down
27. I said that I had met her .
A. yesterday B. the previous day
C. the next day D. the before day
28. Non-verbal is popular in our daily life.
A. communicate B. communication
C. communicative D. communicating
29. Trung speaks English like a native though he comes from
A. speak B. speaking C. speaker D. spoke
30. If we dump a plastic into the ground, it a long time to disappear.
A. will take B. take C. took D. takes
31. I’ll try my best to spot you. What wearing?
A. are you B. do you C. will you D. will you be
32. A: ”What a beautiful dress you’re wearing!”
B: “Thank you. It especially for me by a French tailor”.
A. made B. is made C. was made D. has made
33. Pollutions are harmful human health
A. with B. at C. to D. on
34. English is the language of many countries, including Britain and
Philippines
A. official B. absolute C. unique D. puzzling
35. If you drove more carefully, you so many accidents.
A. would not have B. will not have C. wouldn’t have had D. has
36. water resulted in the death of many aquatic animals.
A. Contaminate B. Contaminated
C. Contaminating D. Contamination
37. You shouldn’t believe in things in the world.
A. real B. cultural C. body D. cyber
38. They hold video when the attendees are far away from each other.
A. room B. media C. conferences D. board
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39. Communication occurs when two people don’t understand what
each other is talking about.
A. breakout B. breakdown C. breaking D. break off
40. According to the schedule, the train at 12 a.m.
A. arrived B. arrive C. arrives D. arriving
IV.Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined part in each of the following sentences
1. I think we should not throw trash onto the water. It is very dirty.
A. garbage B. paper C. money D. candy
2. We find learning English necessary.
A. searching B. enjoying C. doing D. studying
3. Ha Long Bay is well-known for its beauty. That’s why it receives many
visitors every year.
A. nationwide B. idolized C. famous D. ideal
4. The air in this area is contaminated by dust.
A. polluted B. filled C. purified D. concentrated
V. Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined part in each of the following sentences.
1. We are fond of chatting online.
A. like B. enjoy C. love D. dislike
2. We should reduce the electricity we use to save money and natural resources.
A. use B. earn C. waste D. keep
3. Things in this shop are inexpensive.
A. low-priced B. modest C. cheap D. costly
4. In our project, we encourage people to recycle glass, cans and paper.
A. prevent B. force C. make D. provide
VI. Choose the best response for each sentence.
1. “Did you know the Amazon rainforest fires have already been controlled.”
- “No, I didn’t.”
A. What a bad day! B. How wonderful!
C. How thoughtful it is! D. Well done.
2. “The weather forecast says it’s going to rain tomorrow.” - “ What a
pity.”
A. Looks great! B. Not at all. C. Sounds good! D. Oh no!
3. “The whole village was submerged in the flood.” - “ ”
A. That’s surprising! B. My fault. C. Already. D. That’s awful!
4. “Have you heard the news? A powerful earthquake and following tsunami hit
the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia.” - “ ”
A. How beautiful! B. Awesome! C. How terrible! D. No problem.
VII. Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, c or D that needs correcting.
1. Scientists said that we may find evidence for life beyond Earth within the
next decades.
A B -might C D
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2. The Earth is much closest to the Sun than it is to Jupiter.
A B -closer C D
3. Today’s teenagers use technology to stay in touch to friends at all times.
A B C-with D
4. People who are deaf or impaired hearing often communicate in sign language.
A B C D
5. A recent study found that 50% of teens feel that they are addicted on
their devices.
A B C D - addicted to
6. If I were you, I will not go skiing in such weather conditions.
A B -would C D
7. I think that she wouldn’t mind to go to the night party with you, surely .
A B - going C D
8. Your marks in English are low although you don’t study hard enough .
A B -because C D
VIII. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in
the following passage.
Liverpool is Britain’s second biggest port, after London. It stands in the
banks of the river Mersey in North West England. It has a population of
nearly 500,000.
Liverpool’s most (1) musicians are the Beatles. In the 1960s this
British rock group was popular all (2)
the world. They had 30 top ten hits. They were all born in
Liverpool and (3) the group there in 1959. they first played at a
night club (4) the Carven and then traveled the world. (5) of them, Paul
MC Courtney, is now the (6) musician in the world. Many tourists visit
Liverpool to see the homes of the Beatles.
1. A. fame B. famous C. famously D. fameless
2. A. on B. in C. over D. above
3. A. start B. started C. starting D. to start
4. A. called B. call C. calling D. to call
5. A. Some B. None C. All D. One
6. A. rich B. richer C. richest D. enrich
IX. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A,B,C, or D to each of
the questions:
Inventions That Changes 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 100th anniversary! Before the airplane was invented, most people
traveled bycars, boats, and trains. Today, airplanes help people travel faster. How
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Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876. Before the telephone was
invented, people kept in touch by writing letters or talking in person. Today the
telephone makes it easier for people to talk to one another. How do telephones help
you?
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. How do cars help you?
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 computers as tools to write, get information, and much
more. How do computers help you?
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 the twentieth century.
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. It can be inferred from the passage that .
A. The Wright Brothers spent a long time trying to invent the airplane.
B. Someone had the idea to invent the computer in the 1940s or early 1950s.
C. Karl benz didn’t like to walk or ride horses for short trips.
D. Alexander Graham Bell wrote many letters in his lifetime.
4. What does the word anniversary in the second paragraph most nearly mean?
B. An interesting idea B. a statement of fact
C. An event D. a celebrated date
X. Reorder the words to make full sentences.
1. used/ conferencing/ be/ special occasions/ for/ or/ video/ short
conversations/ will.

2. very/ among/ has/ social media/ people/ popular/ become/ young.

3. by/ way/ is/ a/ communicate/ instantly/ thought/ telepathy/ to

4. than/ text messages/ are/ ever/ sending/ before/ more/ teens.

5. by/ in/ communicating/ will/ telepathy/ people/ years/ be/ 30?

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6. not/My/ mind/ doing/ a lot/ of/ homework/ does/ in the evenings/friend.

7. would//If/were/ there/ happily / no/ war/ , people/ live/ more/.

8. the/ dangerous/ flood/ disasters/ in/ most/ world/ of/ the/ is/ one.

1. Video conferencing will be used for special occasions or short conversations.

2. Social media has become very popular among young people.
3. Telepathy is a way to communicate instantly by thought.
4. Teens are sending more text messages than ever before.
5. Will people be communicating by telepathy in 30 years?
6. My friend doesn’t mind doing a lot of homework in the evening.
7. if there were no war, people would live more happily.
8. Flood is one of the most dangerous disasters in the world.

XI. Rewrite the following sentences , keeping the meaning unchanged:

1. I am not you, but I think you should plant vegetables in your garden
If ………………………………………………………………………………………
If I were you, I would plant vegetables in your garden
2. People had evacuated before the rescue workers came.
3. After people…………………………………………………………………………….
After people had evacuated, the rescue workers came
4. Acid rain is dangerous. Trees’ leaves are damaged.

Because of…………………………………………………………………
Because of dangerous acid rain, Trees’ leaves are damaged
5. We will do an English test next week.
An English test……………………………………………………………
An English test will be done next week.
6. Maria told Sara that she had just talked to a robot in the exhibition.
Maria said to Sara,………………………………………………………..
Maria said to Sara, “I have just talked to a robot in the exhibition”
6. “I will hand my assignment to the teacher tomorrow.”
Huy said that ………………………………………………………….
Huy said that he would hand his assignment to the teacher the day after
7. The noise from the music club is loud, so the residents of the street cannot
sleep The residents of the street ……………………………………………
The residents of the street cannot sleep because of the loud noise from the music
club
8. Volunteers have given out food and blankets to homeless people.
Food and blankets ………………………………………………………….
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Food and blankets have been given out to homeless people.
9. Did the storm destroy the whole village?
Was the whole village ………………………………………………………
Was the whole village destroyed by the storm?
10. “You have to keep quiet if you want to stay here.ʼ
She told me that …………………………………………………………….
She told me that I had to keep quiet if I wanted to stay there
11. “We have never seen this species of lizard before.ʼ
Biologists said that ………………………………………………………..
Biologists said that they had never seen that species of lizard before
12. In spite of the bad weather, we had a great holiday in Canada.
Even though ……………………………………………………………….
Even though the weather was bad, we had a great holiday in Canada.
13. “Chau, I’m leaving Vietnam tomorrow” said Olive
Olive told Chau that ……………………………………………………….
Olive told Chau that she was leaving Viet Nam the next day/the following day.
14.Peter said: “I will try to learn hard to pass the entrance exam.”
Peter said that ……………………………………………………………
Peter said that he would try to learn hard to pass the entrance exam.
15.We arrived home before the storm hit our town.
After we ……………………………………………………………….
After we had arrived home ,the storm hit our town.