ENGLISH 8 - unit 14 - lesson 4 - read

Unit 14 : wonder of the world
Lesson 4 : Read

I/ Vocabulary
compile ( v )
clame ( v )
honor ( v )
god ( n )
religion ( n )
vị thần, đức chúa
khẳng định, tuyên bố
tôn thờ, tôn vinh
biên soạn, biên tập
tôn giáo

1. An Greece man compiled a list of what he
thought were the seven wonders of the world.
2. The only surviving wonder is the pyramid of
Cheops in Egypt.
3. Today, we can see the Hanging Garden of
Babylon in Iraq.
4. Angkor-Wat was originally built to honor a
Hindu God.
5. The Great wall of China first was not in the
list of the wonders of the world.
6. In the early 15
th
century, the Khmer king
choose Angkor Wat as a new capital.
T or F ?

T
T
T
T
F
F

a. The only surviving wonder on Antipater’s list is
b. Angkor Wat was originally buit for
c. Angkor Wat
d. In the 1400s, the Khmer King
A. The Great Wall of China
B. The Statue of Zeus.
C. The Pyramid of Cheops
D. Angkor Wat
A. Hindus
B. Buddists
C. kings
D. the citizens of Phnom Penh
A. was a small temple
B. is one of the seven wonders
of the world
C. is a pyramid
D. was a part of a royal
Khmer city a long time ago
A. built Angkor Wat
B. chose Phnom Penh as
the new capital
C. turned Angkor Wat in to a

Buddiest center
D. moved the temple to Phnom Penh

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Wonders of the world Country
The statue of Zeus
Hanging Garden of Babylon
The pyramid of Cheops
Great Wall of China
Taj Mahan
Angkor Wat
Iraq
Greece
Egypt
China
India
Cambodia