Đề ôn thi môn Tiếng Anh 8

PERIOD 1: PRACTICE AFTER UNIT 1: LEISURE ACTIVITIES
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 
1.
A. prize
B. drill
C. brick
D. trim
2.
A. broom
B. proof
C. blood
D. troop
3.
A. practice
B. cracker
C. tractor
D. bracelet
4.
A. trophy
B. problem
C. broccoli
D. drop
5.
A. trunk
B. prudential
C. brush
D. crush
II. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank. 
1.
Mai enjoys __________ to music, especially pop music in her free time.
A. hearing 
B. playing 
C. listening
D. talking 
2.
My grandparents love ______________ very much. There are a lot of beautiful flowers and fresh vegetables in their garden.
A. doing garden
B. doing gardening
C. do gardening 
D. to do garden
3.
You should avoid ___________ too much TV. It’s not good for your eyes.
A. seeing 
B. looking 
C. watching 
D. glancing
4.
Nga likes ___________ with her close friend on Saturday evenings. She feels relaxing.
A. window shop
B. window to shop
C. window shops
D. window shopping 
5.
Lan used to love ____________ in front of the computer for hours but now she doesn’t. She takes part in a judo club.
A. using
B. sitting
C. doing
D. having
6.
Minh is a very hard-working boy. He doesn’t mind __________ a lot of homework in the evenings.
A. making 
B. reading 
C. seeing
D. doing
7.
Do you fancy __________ around the West Lake with me this Sunday morning?
A. going 
B. having
C. staying
D. moving
8.
I don’t like _________ up early in the winter days. I love _______ in bed late.
A. getting/stay 
B. get/ stay 
C. getting / staying
D. get/ staying
9.
Mai’s dad likes ______ spring rolls when her family has parties.
A. doing 
B. making
C. cooking
D. trying
10.
Why don’t we _________ our parents with some DIY projects? I think it is useful.
A. help 
B. do
C. make
D. give
III. Fill each blank with a word/ phrase in the box. 
melodies, leisure time, making crafts, games, doing, skateboarding, leisure activities, the most, comics, reading
1.
Nick has just b.ought a CD of Vietnamese folk songs and he thinks he’ll enjoy listening to the ____________.
2.
While Nick was learning Japanese, he liked ______________ Doraemon.
3.
My friends gave me some interesting short stories on my birthday because they know that I like reading__________.
4.
Tam lives near the coast of Da Nang so he likes playing beach __________ with his friends after school.
5.
Hobbies such as collecting stamps or___________ are very interesting.
6.
How much _____________ do people in the US have on average day?
7.
Minh hates _____________ the same thing every day.
8.
What are the three activities that pupil in Viet Nam do __________ in their free time?.
9.
How much time a day do you spend on _______________, Phuc?.
10.
Which activity do you like best, football, badminton or______________?
IV. Read the following passage, and choose the best answer for each blank.
 Leisure in Britain
The British spend their free time in different ways. People generally use it to relax. But many people also (1) _____________ voluntary work, especially for charities.
People spend a lot of their free time in the home, where the (2) _______ popular leisure activity is watching television, the average viewing time being 25 hours a week. People often (3)______ programs on video so that they can watch later, and video rental shop.
 Reading is also a favourite way of spending leisure time. The British spend a lot of time reading newspapers and magazines.
 In the summer gardening is popular, and in winter it is often replaced by “ do-it-yourself”, (5)________people spend their time improving or repairing their homes. Many people have pets to look after: taking the dog for a daily walk is a regular routine.
 The extra leisure time (6) _____ at the weekends means that some leisure activities, many of them to do with sport, normally (7)_________place only then. Traditional spectator sports include football, cricket, horse racing, motor racing and motor cycle racing. Popular forms of (8) ______ are swimming, tennis, ice-skating or roller skating, cycling, climbing, and hill or country walking.
 Families often have a “ day out” at the weekend, especially in summer, with a (9) _______ to a local event such as a festival, fair or show. Young people especially go to clubs and discos, while people of all (10) ________ go to the theatre, the cinema, art exhibitions and concerts.
A. make B. do C. play D. go
A. many B. more C. much D. most
A. record B. scan C. print D. power
A. with B. for C. on D. about
A. what B. why C. when D. while
A. available B. probable C. abundant D. exclusive
A. drag B. bring C. carry D. take
A. strength B. exercise C. athletics D. presentation
A. voyage B. journey C. visit D. road
A. ages B. numbers C. years D. groups 
ĐÁP ÁN 
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 
1A 2C 3D 4A 5B
II. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank. 
1C. listening 2B. doing gardening 3C. watching 4D.window shopping 5B. sitting
6D. doing 7A. going 8C. getting/ staying 9B. making 10.A . help
III. Fill each blank with a word/ phrase in the box. 
1.Melodies 2. Reading 3. Comics 4. Games 5. Making crafts 6. Leisure time
7. doing 8. The most 9. Leisure activities 10. skateboarding
IV. Read the following passage, and choose the best answer for each blank.
1B 2D 3A 4B 5C 6A 7D 8B 9C 10A
 PERIOD 2: PRACTICE AFTER UNIT 1: LEISURE ACTIVITIES
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 
1.
A. sound
B. cloud
C. found
D. favourite
2.
A. tool
B. noon
C. door
D. school
3.
A. know
B. show
C. now
D. low
4.
A. crafts
B. comics
C. streets
D. stamps
5.
A. mention
B. question
C. action
D. education
II. Put the words in brackets into the right forms to complete the sentence.
I like cooking in my free time. It makes me feel ___________. (relax)
My sister doesn’t like surfing the Internet, she says it is _________ (bore)
Skateboarding is her hobby. It is also one of the most ____________ sports of the teenagers in this town. (popularity)
 My close friend gave me a ___________ present on my birthday. I like it so much. (wonder)
My brother works as a volunteer for an animal protection _____________. He really loves his job. (organize)
III. Put the verbs in the brackets into infinitive (V/toV) or gerund (V-ing). 
1.
John dislikes (work) _________ in front of a computer all day.
2.
I’d like (visit) _________ the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology this weekend.
3.
I’d rather (make) _____________ crafts than listen to music.
4.
Minh loves (help) _____________her parents with DIY project.
5.
Quang hates (take) __________ the dog for a walk.
6.
We all adored (do ) __________ aerobics when we were young
7.
You should (play) ___________ sports to keep fit.
8.
They don’t need (watch) ___________that programme if they don’t like it .
9.
Do you fancy ( socialise) __________with friends.
10.
My brother prefers (surf) ____________ the Net.
IV. Read the conversation and answer the questions. 
Hoa : Well, everybody.What shall we do today? Any idea?
Mary: I’m not sure. It depends on the weather. Is it sunny outside?
Hoa: Just a minuteoh, it’s raining again.
Mai: Oh, no! I don’t want another boring day like yesterday. Is there anything interesting we can go and see?
Mark: I know what we can do. I’ll have a look at the guide book. I’m sure we can find some ideas in there.
Mary: All right. Where is the guide book?
Mark: It’s there. On the shelf.
Mary: Let’s see well , there’s the Museum of Country Life.
 How about that?
Hoa : Is there anything more exciting?
Mary: Well. There’s Aqua World. It’s Sea Life centre.
Hoa: Yes, that sounds better. Why don’t we go there?
Mai: Ok then, if you like.
Mark: Shall I phone them to see what time it opens?
May: Good idea! So everybody’s happy, then.
Questions:
How many people are there altogether?
__________________________________________________________________________
Can they do some leisure activities outside today? / Why (not)?
________________________________________________________________________________
Did they have an exciting day yesterday?
__________________________________________________________________________
Is there anything interesting they can go and see?
________________________________________________________________________________
What will they do at last?
_________________________________________________________________________
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.
1.
Vinh really loves to hang out with friends.
Vinh really enjoys_______________________________________________________ 
2.
Playing beach games is very interesting.
It is __
3.
It is not good idea to spend too much time on computer games.
It’s better to avoid __
4.
My parents insist me on learning something interesting.
My parents wants __
5.
Jenny finds reading poetry boring.
Jenny dislikes __
.ĐÁP ÁN :
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 
1D 2C 3C 4B 5B
II. Put the words in brackets into the right forms to complete the sentence.
1.Relaxed 2. Boring 3. Popular 4.wonderful 5. organization
III. Put the verbs in the brackets into infinitive (V/toV) or gerund (V-ing). 
1.Working 2. To visit 3. Make 4. Helping/ to help 5. Taking/ to take
6.Doing 7. Play 8. To watch 9. Socializing 10. Surfing/ to surf
IV. Read the conversation and answer the questions. 
 1.There are four.
No, they can’t. Because it’s raining.
No, they didn’t.
Yes, there is.
They will go to the Aqua World (Sea Life centre)
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.
Vinh really enjoys hanging out with friends.
 It is very interesting to play beach games.
It’s better to avoid spending too much time on computer games.
My parents want me to learn something interesting.
Jenny dislikes reading poetry.
PERIOD 3: PRACTICE AFTER UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
I .Match a word in column A with it definition in column B 
A
B
1. household chores 
A. a field or land covered with grass, where cattle can feed 
2. highland 
B. a field planted with rice growing in water 
3. pasture 
C. land which is away from towns and cities 
4. home-made 
D. food made from milk, such as butter, cheese, etc 
5. dairy products 
E. made at home 
6. lifestyle 
F. tasks such as cleaning, washing, ironing... that have to be done regularly at home 
7. a paddy field 
G. the way that you live 
8. a nomad 
H. a person moving from a place to another for earning a living all the time 
9. countryside 
I. an area with mountain or hills 
10. cattle 
J. male and female cows on a farm 
II. Give the correct form of the words in the brackets in each of the following sentences. 
1.
A tractor can plough ________ than a buffalo or a horse. (good)
2.
It usually rains ________in Central Viet Nam than in other regions. (heavy)
3.
Blue whales are ________ elephant. (heavy)
4.
The Mekong River is ________ the Red River. (long)
5.
Our family ha lived ________ in the country than in the town since last year. (happy)
6.
I like to eat ________, so I eat a lot of fruits and vegetables every day. (health)
7.
Time goes by ________ when we are busy. (quick)
8.
My sister is ________ me. (tall)
9.
They boys were playing the game ________ than the girls. (noisy)
10.
We want ________ relations with all countries. (friend)
11.
Do you think English is ________ French in grammar? (easy)
12.
A tractor is ________ a buffalo. (powerful)
13.
I will have to try a bit ________ than this. (hard)
14.
Tea is ________ coffee. (cheap)
15.
The hall was lighted ________ than the corridors. (bright)
16.
The countryside is ________ the town. (beautiful)
17.
My new bed is ________ my old bed. (comfortable)
18.
This task can be completed ________ than that one. (easy)
19.
The new harvest machine is ________ then the old one. (effective)
Some of the comparisons in these sentences are incorrect. Underline and correct the mistakes.
The cost of living in the countryside is more low than in the city.
In general, putting up a tent is not as difficult than building a house.
Harvest is the busiest time of year in the countryside.
Dogs are much more better than human beings at detecting smells.
Life in a big city is more exciting than life in a small town.
This cottage is near to the main road than that red one.
The paddy fields in the mountains are usually not as large as those in the lowlands.
The path through Dead Valley is the most dangerous in my country.
Read the passage and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space 
	The country and the city have advantages and (1)________. People in the country beautiful surroundings. They enjoy (2)________ and quietness, and can do their work at their (3)________pace because no one is in a (4)________. They live in larger, more comfortable houses, and their neighbors are more friendly, and really to help them (5)________ they need it. Their life, however, can be (6)________ and they may be isolated, which is a serious problem (7)________ they are ill or want to take children to school.
	The city ha all the services that the country, but it (8)________ has a lot of disadvantages. Cities are often polluted. They not (9)________ have polluted air but also have noisy streets. Everyone is always in a hurry and this (10)________that people have no time to get to know each and make friends.
1
A. joy
B. disadvantages
C. enjoyment
D. happiness
2
A. peace
B. quietly
C. quiet
D. peaceful
3
A. less
B. only
C. one
D. just
4
A. hurrying
B. hurried
C. hurriedly
D. hurry
5
A. which
B. that
C. when
D. what
6
A. boring
B. bores
C. bored
D. bore
7
A. because
B. if
C. although
D. unless
8
A. already
B. also
C. yet
D. so
9
A. ever
B. never
C. only
D. hardly
10
A. said
B. asks
C. aims
D. means
ĐÁP ÁN :
PERIOD 3: PRACTICE AFTER UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
I. Match a word in column A with it definition in column B
1. F 2. I 3. A 4. E 5. D 6. G 7. B 8. H 9. C 10. J
II. Give the correct form of the words in the brackets in each of the following sentences.
1. better 2. more heavily 3. heavier than 4. longer than 5. more happily 6. healthily
7. more quickly 8. taller than 9. more noisily 10. Friendly 11. easier than 
12. more powerful than 13. Harder 14. cheaper than 15. more brightly
16. more beautiful than 17. more comfortable than 18. more easily 19. more effective than
Some of the comparisons in these sentences are incorrect. Underline and correct the mistakes.
Incorrect -> lower than
Incorrect -> as difficult as
Correct
Incorrect-> better than
Correct
Incorrect-> nearer to the main road than
Correct
Correct
IV. Read the passage and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. C 6. A 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. D
PERIOD 4: PRACTICE AFTER UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. Read the words aloud.
1. A. country B. cloud C. loudly D. mouse
2. A. camel B. cattle C. paddy D. buffalo
3. A. populated B. loaded C. harvested D. lived
4. A. fields B. flowers C. lemons D. parks
5. A. normal B. visitor C. transport D. chore
II. Put the words in brackets into the right forms to complete the sentences. 
1. People in my country are very open and _____________. I like to go there when I have free time. (friend)
2. Some of my _______ live in the countryside. (relate)
3. Some people say that the country is more __________ for the people who are retired. (suit)
4. Entertainment is difficult to find in the country, ________ in the evening.(particular)
5. Natural disasters can ___________ destroy a harvest and leave the farmers with little or no money until the following year. (easy)	
 III. Read the following text and choose the best answer for the questions below. 
	Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages.
	There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children.
	However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friend. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Futher more, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find jobs.
	In short, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young people who have a career are better provided in the city.
1.
According to the passage, living in the country has ________ .
A. both good and bad points
B. only good points
C. only bad points
D. no disadvantages
2.
How many advantages does living in the country have?
A. Four
B. Two
C. Three
D. No
3.
Living in the country is safer for young children because ________ .
A. there is less traffic
B. there are fewer people
C. there are few services
D. there are few shops
4.
Which of the following statement is NOT true according to the passage?
A. There are fewer shops and services in the country.
B. The country is only suitable for retired people.
C. It's hard to find entertainment in the country.
D. People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city.
5.
Having few friend is ________ .
A. one of certain advantage to life outside the city
B. The country is only suitable for retired people.
C. one of certain drawbacks to life outside the city
D. the only disadvantage to living in the country
IV. Complete each of the following sentences with the words or phrases given 
1. 
Villagers/ usually earn/ living/ farming/ raising animals/ making handicrafts.
___________________________________________________________________________
2. 
Electricity/ help/ children/ study better/ and/ paved roads/ make, transportation/ easier.
___________________________________________________________________________
3. 
Villagers/ the Southern/ usually/ houses/ built on stilts/ keep above flood waters.
___________________________________________________________________________
4. 
Public works/ help/ local people especially Khmer people/ develop production/ reduce poverty/ create better lives.
___________________________________________________________________________
5. 
Agricultural work/ become/ less difficult/ thanks/ machine.
___________________________________________________________________________
6. 
Along/ coastal lines/ fishermen/ depend/ sea/ live on.
___________________________________________________________________________
7. 
They/ live/ a small community/ a temple/ where great events/ such as/ festivals/ organized.
___________________________________________________________________________
8. 
People/ Central Highlands/ and/ northern regions/ live/ growing rice/ rubber trees/ coffee/ tea.
___________________________________________________________________________
V. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings. Use the right comparative form of the adverbs in brackets.
The Eagle team performed more successfully than the Lion team .(successfully)
The Lion team______________________________________________________________
In the countryside, children play more freely then in the city.(freely)
In the city, children_________________________________________________________
Our gers are now better equipped than in the past. (badly)
In the past, our gers_________________________________________________________
 4 .A sports car goes faster than an ordinary car.(slowly)
 An ordinary car goes _______________________________________________________
A business person travels more expensively than a tourist. (cheaply)
 A tourist travels___________________________________________________________
Mr Thompson works more responsibly than Mr Dylan. (carelessly)
 Mr. Dylan works___________________________________________________________
ĐÁP ÁN :
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. Read the words aloud.
1.A 2.D 3.D 4.D 5B
II. Put the words in brackets into the right forms to complete the sentences. 
1.Friendly 2. Relatives 3. Suitable 4. Particularly 5. Easily
III. Read the following text and choose the best answer for the questions below.
1. A 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. C
IV. Complete each of the following sentences with the words or phrases given
1. Villagers usually earn their living from farming, raising animals, and making handicrafts.
2. Electricity helps children to study better, and paved roads make transportation easier.
3. Villagers in the Southern usually live in houses built on stilts to keep above flood waters.
4. Public works have helped local people especially Khmer people to develop production, reduce poverty, and create better lives.
5. Agricultural work becomes less difficult thanks to machinery.
6. Along the coastal lines, fishermen depend on the sea to live on
7. They live in a small community with a temple where great events such as festivals are organized.
8. People in Central Highlands and the northern regions live by growing rice, rubber trees, coffee and tea
V. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings. Use the right comparative form of the adverbs in brackets.
The Lion team performed less successfully than Eagle team.
In the city, children play less freely than in the countryside.
In the past, our gers were worse equipped than now.
An ordinary car goes more slowly than a sport car.
A tourist travels more cheaply than a business person.
Mr. Dylan works more carelessly than Mr Thompson.
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