Đề cương ôn tập hè môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Nguyễn Thị Thu

I : Vocabulary:
Học thuộc từ mới thuộc 12 đơn vị bài học trong sách giáo khoa, sách bài tập và các từ liên quan đến các chủ đề (Unit 1-Unit 12)
Pronunciation: trọng âm với từ 2 âm tiết, 3 âm tiết, .
II: Grammar:
Nắm vững cách sử dụng các thì: các loại câu bị động tường thuật các mệnh đề với because, although,.điều kiện,
III: Skills:
Luyện các kĩ năng nghe, nói, đọc, viết và làm các bài tập ngữ pháp liên quan đến các chủ đề, nội dung trong chương trình.
Hình thành thói quen tự học Tiếng Anh, học thường xuyên tăng cường kĩ năng giao tiếp. 
IV. Practice:
Test 1
Phonetic: Find the word with the diffirent stress parten.
A. Terrific	B.Arabic	C.statistic	D.cosmetic
A.arithmetic	B.geographic	C.energetic	D.economic
A.hurricane	B.tornado	C.volcano	D.eruption
A.translator	B.director	C.editor	D.spectator
A.consumer	B.performer	C.shopkeeper	D.believe
Circle the best answer:
Moonsoon rains across Thailand .. millions of people in 61 provinces.
A.has affected	B.have affected	C.have effect	D.have influence
2.Typhoon Hayan made the damage and  of life became great in the Philippines.
A.lose	B.loses	C.losing	D.loss
3.Another name of Wales is 
A.Saxon	B.Celtic	C.Cymru	D.Gaile
4.You can see . on the Canadian national flag.
A.the maple leave	B.the red leave	C.the rose	D.the oak
5.A  is sudden flooding that occurs when water rises quickly within several hours of a heavy rain
A.quick flood	B.rapid flood	C.flash flood	D.hot flood
6.A study shows that teenagers use text messaging to communicate with their friends more than .
A.to send email	B.to write letters	C.emailing	D.texting
7.The . communication services, along with chat rooms, continue to be an important part of children’s online interactions.
A.online	B.offline	C.direct	D.phone
8.During the next 24 hours, the storm will be moving north, around 10 km per hour and is expected to .. the southeastern part of China’s Guangdong Province.
9.I’ve .. an idea about our environment project.
A.led to	B.come up with	C.given	D.caused
10.Let’s take some pictures of the factory and the lake to .. our presentation
A.illustrate	B.improve	C.enlarge	D.protect
11.When radiation .. into the land, air or water, it is called radioactive pollution.
A.puts	B.drops	C.spills	D.goes
12.We should not . Passwords with anyone.
A.share	B.send	C.bring	D.lend
13. “When is your math exam?”	- “Well, at this time tomorrow, I ..”
A.will sit	B.will be siting	C.sit	D.is sitting
14.Do you spend a lot of time to music?
A.listen	B.to listen	C.listening	D.to be listening
15. How many times have I told you . football in the street?
A.not to play	B.do not play	C.not playing	D.will not play
16. Facebook was built on the  of earlier social network sites like Myspace nad Bebo.
A.succeed	B.successful	C.successfully	D.success
17. It is thought that driverless cars will transform the way we move .. cities in the future.
A.around	B. away	C.along	D.ahead
18.An astronaut has to wear a spacesuit  it may be very cold in space.
A.so	B.but	C.because	D.because of
19. The UFO landed on a .. area.
A.grass	B.grassy	C.grassed	D.grassing
20.There is a lot of interest in doing experiments in the . Conditions
A.weigh	B.weighing	C.weight	D.weighless
III. Word Form
The soil becomes . because of the use of so many pesticides and fertilizers. (contaminate)
.. waste spills can contaminate groundwater.(industry)
 habitats have been destroyed in recent years.(nature)
Light pollution makes us  to see the stars in the sky. (able)
During a volcano,you should follow the  order issued by authorities. (evacuate)
Thunderstorms can be  while tornadoes and lighting can be life threatening. (destroy)
There wasn’t any damage to .. in a coastal town in Nghe An. (proper)
She said that it was . of him to ask her age. (polite)
My brother works as a lab  at a large company. (technique)
 A scientist who studies numbers, shapes, amounts, and their relationship is a . (mathematics)
Verb form
If he (give) .. up smoking, as his doctor orders, he will be soon well again.
He (not, have) . an accident if he had not been driving so fast
My father (work) . in this factory for many years.
I can’t come to your party nest day as I (work) .. on that day.
Don’t forget (lock) .. the door before (go) . to bed.
Before she (watch) ..TV, she (do) .. her homework last night.
He has decided (go) . to work in a school in a quite remote area.
They don’t mind (work) .. late to complete the task.
Radio waves (discover) .. by Heinrich Hertz.
After she (finish) . Breakfast, she left the house.
Rewrite the sentences:
The noise from the music club is loud, so the residents of the street cannot sleep
(because of)
Vy has a stomachache because she ate a bif dinner.
(since)
Volunteers have given out food and blankets to homeless people. (passive voice)
à
Did the storm destroy the whole village? (passive voice)
People throw rubbish in the street. The street doesn’t look attractive
If
There are so many billboards in our city. People cannot enjoy the view.
If
“They are doing an experiment”
He said that 
“You have to sign the paper again”
She told me that 
Kien said that he had missed the train.
Kien: “I ..”
 She said that she was reading a science fiction book about life on Venus.
She said: “I ”
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form
If we (recycle)  more, we (help)  the Earth.
Factories (not, dump). waste into rivers if the government (fine) .. them heavily.
If you (be ) .. the president, what you (do) . to help the environment?
They get sick so often. If they (exercise) . more, they (be)  healthier.
Ngoc’s mother is unhappy. If Ngoc (tidy) .. her room everyday, her mother (not, be) . so upset.
Test 2
Phonetic: Find the word with the diffirent stress parten.
A. engineer	B.volunteer	C.mountaineer	D.reindeer
A. tropical	B.natural	C.terrible	D.destructive
A.nationality	B.mobility	C.equality	D.majority
A.transitive	B.effective	C.positive	D.sensitive
A.unpopular	B.unorganized	C.unfortunate	D.unambitious
II. Circle the best answer:
. pollution happens when human activities destroy the Earth’s surface.
A.Thermal	B.Visual	C.Noise	D.Soil
2. Too much use of .. lights in cities may cause light pollution.
A.traffic	B.aquatic	C.sign	D.electric
3. Aquatic plants may aslo die  the polluted water.
A.because	B.because of	C.since	D.though
4. If the karaoke bar didn’t make so much noise almost every night, the . wouldn’t complain to its owner.
A.neighborhoods	B.visitors	C.residents	D.guests
5. In 1893, .. became the first country in the world to give all women the right to vote.
A.Canada	B.New Zealand	C.America	D.Singapore
6. The name “Australia” comes from the Latin word “australis”, meaning 
A.northern	B.southern	C.eastern	D.western
7. The world’s largest reef system, the Great Barrier Reef, is found off the north-eastern coast of 
A.Canada	B.America	C.New Zealand	D.Australia
8. A number of other provinces will declare drought  in the coming weeks.
A.accident	B.emergency	C.event	D.situation
9. The Pacific Ring of Fire is an area of frequent .. and volcanic .., encircling the basin of the Pacific Ocean.
A.floods/eruption	B.earthquake/flood	C.earthquakes/eruptions
10. Skype is a voice . allowing users	to talk to others across the world.
A.hardware	B.software application	C.Internet access	
11. Luckily, there are many communication techniques to help overcome 
A.foreign languages	B.cultural shocks	C.language barriers
12. Seven of ten people prefer face-to-face when having a date.
A.code	B.sign	C.language	D.contact
13. How many times have I told you . footbal in the street?
A.not to play	B.do not play	C.not playing	D.will not play
14. She is looking forward . her grandparents again soon.
A.see	B.to see	C.seeing to seeing	D.to seeing
15. Recent . developments have made robots more user-friendly and intelligent
A.science	B.scientist	C.scientific	D.scientifically
16. Terrorists are using modern technology .. their destructive work.
A.about	B.at	C.for	D.with
17. Titan, one of Saturn’s ., has a thick atmosphere.
A.satellite	B.spaceships	C.moons	D.comets
III. Word form
Fish and many other animals are killed by (pollute)  in their habitat.
Astronomers are concerned about light pollution because they have (difficult)  in view activities in the sky and outer space.
(nature) . habitats have been destroyed in recent years.
Light pollution makes us (able) . to see the stars in the sky.
The tent will be used for medical camps and temporary (accommodate) . After the earthquake in Nepan.
Apple Inc. has been one of the (lead). In the computer software field.
My brother works as a lab (technique) at a large company
He has carried out extensive research into (renew) . energy sources such as the water or wind energy.
IV. Verb form
I (do) .. my homework while Nick (watch).. TV last night.
Unless they (pass) .. their examinations, they would join the army.
What you (do) . at 8 p.m yesterday?
If we had the key now, we (solve) . the problem of traffic jam.
Stop (argue)  and start (work)..
Steve used (be) . a football player. He has to stop (play). because of an injury.
Don’t try (persuade) . me. Nothing can make me (change) .
The hot weather (expect) . to continue while there were longer hours of sunshine.
The film (begin) .. when we (arrive) .. at the cinema yesterday.
 Tomorrow the dam (close) . to prevent salt water from entering the fields in Tien Giang Province.
V. Rewrite the sentences:
1.The water temperature increases. Some aquatic creatures are unable to reproduce.
à If 
We turn on the heater all the time. We have to pay three million dong for electricity a month
If 
Because it rained heavily, the road in front of my house was flooded.
Due to
Did the storm destroy the whole village? (passive)
Was
Minh: “I overslept this morning”
Minh said
Olive “Chau, I’m leaving Vietnam tomorrow”
Oliver told Chau 
Test 3
Phonetic Find the word with the diffirent stress parten.
A. rescue	B.supply	C.erupt	D.damage
A.curiosity	B.personality	C.community	D.university
A.charity	B.reality	C.quality	D.density
A.additive	B.positive	C.primitive	D.possessive
A.imperfect	B.immature	C.immobile	D.immoral
Circle the best answer:
Oil spills . ships in oceans and rivers lead to the death of many aquatic animals and plants.
A. of	B.from	C.with	D.toward
2. Students are more aware . protecting the environment.
A. to 	B.in	C.of	D.with
3. Mi and Nick have decided to give a/ an .. on water pollution to the class.
A. idea	B.improvement	C.illustration	D.presentation
4. Factories dump .. waste into lakes and rivers
A. industrial	B.medical	C.household	D.farm
5. Farms using  to kill insects and herbicides to kill weeds can also lead to water pollution.
A. fertilizer	B.chemical	C.pesticides	D.dynamite
6.Human can even die if they drink  water.
A. contaminate	B.contamination	C.contaminant	D.contaminated
7. Scotland only shares a border with .
A. Wales	B.Northern Ireland	C.England	D.Britain
8.The name Canada comes from the word “kanata” which means “settlement” or  in the language of the St Lawrence Iroquoians.
A. country	B.village	C.town	D.nation
9. The tallest mountain in the USA is Mt McKinley, located in the state of .
A. Alaska	B.California	C.Florida	D.Washington
10. Magma is the liquid rock inside a volcano, but lava is magma that  a volcano.
A. flows	B.flows into	C.flows out	D. flows out of
11. In some area, human  can be a contributing factor in causing landslides
A. acts	B.actions	C.acting	D.activities
12. A soft, loose soil may  more intensely than hard rock at the same distance from the same earthquake.
A. erupt	B.rage	C.shake	D.collapse
13. A non-native speaker most likely can recognise the  - the non-verbal communication.
A. second language	B.official language	C.sign language	D.body language
14. The facial expression for happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, fear, and disgust are the same across 
A. languages	B.cultures	C.habits	D.people
15. It was nice of her to let me . her laptop
A. borrow	B.to borrow	C.borrowing	D.to borrow
16. Neptune is bright blue  it is named after the Roman God of the sea.
A. because	B.but	C.so	D.or
17. Mars is called the red plannet due to its .. surface
A. red	B.redder	C.reddest	D.reddish
III. Word form
1.A number of cleaning products contain (harm).. chemicals.
2. (survive). of the deadly Nepal earthquake have told the horror of the moment when it struck, leaving more than 3,000 dead.
3.The storm caused (extension) .. damage to property.
4. Many houses and public buildings were destroyed or flooded and thousands of people were left (home) .
5. Natural disasters can force people to leave their homes so you should also become familiar with the (guide).. for evacuation.
III. Supply the correct word form.
You  must work harder and harder for the coming examinations. (real)
What is your ? (old)
She worked  so that she could pass the final exams. (hardly)
The baby doesn’t look  She is going to cry. (unhappily)
You should do something to help  people. (home)
IV. Combine each pair of sentences into a compound sentence.
A man is standing near the window. He is my brother.
The bridge is very small. It joins the two mountainous tribes.
Do you know the man? The man is wearing black sunglasses.
A woman is cooking in the kitchen. She is my aunt.
Write one paragraph for each topic. 
1. about your leisures activities
2. about life in the countryside
3. about an ethnic people
4. about a customs of your family
5. about a festival.
6. a folktale.
7. about one type of pollution
8. about an English speaking country
9. about a natural disaster 
10. about communication
11. about benefits of science and technology
12. life on other planets.
HAVE A GOOD SUMMER!!!