Tài liệu ôn tập từ Unit 12 đến Unit 14 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8

I. REPORTED SPEECH 
1. She said “I can’t find my umbrella”.=> She said that ------------------------------------------------------
2. They said “We are learning English now”.
=> They said that ----------------------------------------------------------------------
3. Tom said “My friend is coming next week”.=> Tom said --------------------------------------------------
4. Lyne said “I will help my mom with house work this weekend”
=> Lyne said that ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. He said “My father is a doctor here”=> He said --------------------------------------------------------------
6. He said: “I am living in Paris now”. He said .
7.. He says to me: “I will see you tomorrow”. ->He told me
8. “ We can come on Monday,” Mr. Brown said 
-> Mr Brown said __________________________________________________________
9. “ My brother doesn’t like eating sticky rice,” said Mai.
-> Mai said _______________________________________________
10. “ I want to join in the activities in the festival,” Nam said.
-> Nam said ______________________________________________
11. “ I will clean all the doors and windows before Tet,” Tan said.
-> Tan said ________________________________________________
12. “ You have to take at least two bottles of water for the trip,” Nam’s father said .
-> Nam’s father told ___________________________________________________
13. “ You will have to write a composition about environment in the contest,” Lan’s teacher said .
-> Lan’s teacher told ____________________________________________________________
14. Lin said,” I can do the exercise.”-> Linh said ______________________________________
15. Lan’s mother said ,” You must go to bed early.” 
-> Lan’s mother told ____________________________________________________
16. Mai said,” My father is in the garden now.”-> Mai said ________________________________
17. Nam said,” I will answer the phone.”-> Nam said ____________________________________
18. John said “ I’m getting my hair cut.”-> John said ______________________________________
19. He said ,” I watch the football game every Sunday.”
-> He said _____________________________________________________________
20. Jim said, “ I may have some guests on Sunday.”-> Jim said __________________________
II. PASSIVE FORMS
Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem “ A visit from Saint Nicholas”.
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They performed Christmas songs for people in towns and villages.
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Santa Claus gave children presents on Christmas Eve.
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My father decorated the Christmas tree with colored lights.
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Ba invited Liz to the cooking-rice festival.
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Miss Thanh taught me to draw the Christmas cards.
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They held the festival in the communal house yard.
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The council leader awarded the first prize to Mekong team.
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They have built a new church near my house.
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They speak French and English in Canada.
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Bell invented the telephone in 1876.
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Somebody must do something for these poor men.
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13People use milk for making butter and cheese.
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14. The milkman brings bottles of milk to houses.
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15. They don’t use this house very often.
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III. COMPOUND WORDS
1. Rewrite sentences , using compound words.
1. Vietnam is a country which exports a lot of rice.
2. Honda is a company which produces motorbikes.
3. It is a farm which raises chicken.
4. Last month my club held a contest in which members spoke English as fluently as they could.
5. Last week our school held a contest in which students arranged flowers. 
6. This is a farm which grows vegetables.
7. It is a company which imports sugar.
8. Vietnam is a country which exports coffee.
9. It is a festival in which people have to cut rice.
10. It is a contest in which participants have to cook rice.
11. It is a contest in which participants have to make fire.
2. . Complete the sentences 
water- fetching , fire – making , starting point , flower festival , make preparations for , 
Christmas carol , perform , Santa Claus
1. In a  contest people have to run and take water from a river.
2. Do you sing . at Christmas ?
3. Students have to work hard to . their final exam.
4. After running to fetch water , competitors have to come back to their
5. What about a .. contest ? Do people try to make fire ?
6. In a .. you can see many kinds of flowers arranged in different ways.
7. What do you expect  to give you at Christmas ?
8. We also  our house beautifully.
III. PREPOSITIONS
1. The computer has stopped working . 8 o’clock this morning .
2.What’s the weather. today ?
3.I’ll pick youat the hotel..7 o’clock.
4. This doll is made.China.
5. I’m looking forward..seeing you in June.
6. Could I help you..your luggage?
7.Would you mind sittingthe front seat of the taxi?
8. John is interested.the story of Viet Nam.
9. Don’t throw things. Try and find another use for them.
10.These shoes are madeold car tires.
11 Christmas Day , I often send my close friends greeting cards.
12. Santa Claus is based .. the description of Saint Nicolas.
13. Anne has been in hospital . Monday.
14. We have known each other .2000
15. People decorate the Christmas tree ............... Christmas.
16 .Are you interested .protecting environment?
17.The girl fell.her bike and hit her head the road.
18. The ambulance will be here  about 10 minutes.
19. Thanksyour flowers. It’s really cheers me........................
20.Will you come..to my house on the weekend?
21. Can I help you .your bags, Miss Hoa?
22 Howgoing to Ben Thanh Market this afternoon?
23. My mother is keen  growing roses.
24. John is extremely fond music.
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EXAMPLE TEST
. Secondary School
WRITTEN TEST 4
Full name:..
Class: 8 A1
Time: 45 minutes
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1point)
 1. A. canoe	B. gallery	C. valley	D. card
 2. A. grow	B. open	C. office	D. moment
 3. A. mind	B. window	C. find	D. tidy
 4. A. held	B. mend	C. tent	D. flew
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (2 points).
 1. Do you mind .. your dictionary?
	A. If I use	B. I using	C. If I used	D. your using
 2. The family .. when the mailman came.
	A. sleep	B. is sleeping	C. was sleeing	D. sleeping
 3. Last summer I ................... in London with my friends Lan and Nga.
	A. stay	B. staying	C. to stay	D. stayed
 4. I . a friend while I was doing the shopping.
	A. meet	B. was meeting	C. met	D. is meeting
 5. Liz is very .. in the water-fetching contest.
	A. interest	B. interested	C. interesting	D. interests.
 6. Many years ago, Christmas songs for people in towns and villages.
	A. performed	B. were performed	C. was performed	D. were performing
 7. We're looking forward to  you in January.
	A. see	B. saw	C. being see	D. seeing
 8. The first computer . in Japan.
	A. was made	B. were made	C. is made	D. made
III. Supply the correct tense form of the verbs in the brackets (2 points)
 1. She . (be) a teacher for 20 years.
 2. When he .. (arrive), his son .(listen) to music.
 3. I  (meet) Thuy yesterday at the bus stop.
 4. Huong .. (watch) TV at 8 o'clock last night.
IV. Read the paragraph carefully, then answer the following questions (2points)
 Vietnamese children look forward to the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, when they celebrate Trung Thu, a mid-fall festival commemorating the moon at its brightest and most beautiful. Traditional, the festival also marked the end of harvest, and parents who had been hard at work in the fields enjoyed spending extra time with their children and lavishing gifts on them.
 The children wear colorful masks and dance in the streets with star lanterns that are illuminated by candles. The lanterns, which are made out of bamboo and plastic, represent the moon.
 The children also feast on moon cakes. Shaped like fish of flowers, the sweet cakes are filled with sugar and meat or eggs.
 During trung Thu, Vietnamese also remember relatives who have died. They light incense and burn fake money as tributes to them.
 1. When is Trung Thu celebrate?
 - ...
 2. Is the moon on that day brightest and most beautiful?
 - ...
 3. What do Vietnamese children do at Trung Thu?
 - ...
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 4. What do Vietnamese people do at trung Thu to remember their relatives who have died?
 - ...
V. Rewrite each sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning is unchanged (3points)
 1. They made the fire in the tradition way.
 - The fire .....
 2. Will you please open the window?
 - Would you mind ...
 3. "I will clean all the class windows" Thuy said.
 - Thuy said...
 4. The children are decorating the sitting-room.
 - The sitting-room ....
 5. They lived in Ha Noi in 2005.
 - They have..
 6. "I want my room to look nice at the festival" Hoa said
 - Hoa said ....