BỘ đề KIỂM TRA HK i + HKII lớp 8 môn TIẾNG ANH

TEST 1- term 2 - English 8.
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Theory.
- reason sth out suy luận ra cái gì
tag question review.
- reasonable (a) hợp lý, có lý, biết điều. phải chăng.
verb Prefixes: re/ dis/ mis/ over
- rely on/ upon sb tin tưởng vào ai, dựa vào ai
passive voice.
- band (n) băng cứu thương, nẹp thương
showing ‘purposes (so as to/ in order to/
- bandage (n) vải băng vết thương
so that)
- to bandage sb up with sth băng bó ai = cái gì
Verb-Prefixes: Re/ mis/ dis/ over/ pro.
- wound (n) vết thương
Bargain /bagin/ with sb for/ about sth
- wounded (a) bị thương, bị súc phạm
Bargain on/for sth dự tính.
- faint (a) mờ nhạt, yếu ớt, nhút nhát (faint lines)
have a good bargain lời lớn
- faint (v) ngất đi
have a bad bargain : bị lỗ
- fainting (n) bệnh ngất
inject (v) tiêm thuốc
- faint-heart người ngất, người nhút nhát
give an injection to sb tiêm ai
- faint-hearted (a) nhút nhát, nhát gan
reason (n) Lý do
- faint-heartedness (n) sự nhút nhát, sựu nhát gan

reason (v) suy luận, lập luận
- clasp /kla:sp/ ôm chặt, xiết chặt, đan tay vào nhau
reason with sb: tranh luận với ai
- clap hands /klæp/ vỗ tay
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1. a. victim
b. promise
c. bite
d. injection
2. a. chart
b. hardware
c. bargain
d. custard
3. a. cool
b. blood
c. food
d. typhoon
4. a. wound
b. amount
c. discount
d. proud
5. a. stretcher
b. chemistry
c. Christmas
d. character
II. Put the correct form of the word given at the end in the gap.
6. We shouldn’t use wet dressings to cover the burned area. (burn)
7. She is having a rest now because she has been overworking (overwork)
8. People who eat a lot often become overweight

(weight)

9. I like him very much because he is a very reliable person (rely)
10. Please don’t be so unreasonable ! I can’t do all the work myself (reasonable)
11. Could you give me a bandage , please?. The cut is bleeding badly. - Certainly here you are.[band]
12. Oh, the wound is bleeding badly. what should I do now? [blood]
13. If a person has a dog bite, he should be given an anti-tetanus injection as soon as possible [inject]
14. The .flowers which you sent me were unbeautiful I didn't love it. [flower / beauty].
15. You shouldn't overheat the victim with burns [heat]
III. Matching the first-aids with the diseases
16. The victim should lie flat. You should lower her/his head and elevate her/ his legs. C. Fainting
17. You shouldn't overheat the victim with blankets or coats.

A. Burns

18. You should cover the wound with a thick sterile dressing.

A. Burns

19. You should clean the wound with warm water and soap.

B. Dog bites

20. The victim can't eat or drink.

D. Shock

IV. Change these sentences into passive voice.
21. You must finish your homework before 9 o'clock.
 Your HW must be finished before 9 o’clock by you.

22. No one helped her solve that problem.
 She wasn’t helped to solve that problem.
23. We can't find out the solution to that problem.
 The solution to that problem can’t be found out by us.
24. Someone has asked me to give a talk about my country.
 I have been asked to give a talk about my country.

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25. Jack taught me to play ping-pong
 I was taught to play ping-pong by Jack.
26. They made this ring of gold and diamond.
 This ring was made of gold and diamond.
27. They had visited me before they left for Hanoi.
 I had been visited before they left for Hanoi.
28. She has been waiting for Nam for over an hour.
 Nam has been being waited for for over an hour.
29. Her mother requested her not to come home late in the evening.
 She was requested not to come home late in the evening by her mother.
30. We need to clean our bike once a day.
 Our bike needs cleaning once a day by us/ to be cleaned once a day by us
V. Rewrite the following sentences using in order to/ so as to.
31. You want to stop the bleeding. You should cover the wound with a towel or a handkerchief.
 You should cover the wound with a towel or a handkerchief in order to stop the bleeding.
32. They got up very early. They wanted to get to the top of the hill before sunrise.
 They got up very early in order to get to the top of the hill before sunrise.
33. I bought a new screwdriver. I wanted to repair my bicycle.
 I bought a new screwdriver in order to repair my bicycle
34. She wants to make her body strong. She should eat lots of green vegetables.

 She eats lots of green vegetables in order to make her body strong.
35. Jim finally went to the dentist. He wanted to get some relief from his toothache.
 Jim finally went to the dentist in order to get some relief for his toothache
VI. Complete these tag questions.
36. Don't make so much noise, ...............? will you?
37. Do morning exercise regularly,....................? will you?
38. Let's play computer games for a while,..................? shall we?
39. I am going to celebrate my birthday party next week,................? aren’t I?
40. Her parents always encourage her to apply for the job,.....................? don’t they?
VII. Rewrite these sentences in passive way.
41. They need to buy a new cooker.  A new cooker/ needs buing/ is needed to buy
42. He should see a doctor to check up his health.
 A doctor should be seen to check up his health
43. She advises me not to copy her test.  I am advised not to copy her test.
44. They are going to have a neighbor look after their house next Sunday.
 They are going to have their house looked after next Sunday by a neighbor.
45. She kept telling about the lion- tamer.  A lion- tamer was kept to tell about.
46. I have seen this film several times.  This film has been seen several times by me.
47. I haven’t met him before.  It’s the first time I have met him.
48. Let her go out with her dog.  She is allowed to go out with her dog.
49. I will be seeing Nam at 10 o’ clock tomorrow.

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 Nam will be being seen at 10 o’clock tomorrow by me.
50. By the end of this month, Lan will have learned English for 10 years.
 English will have been learned for 10 years by Lan by the end of this month.
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TEST 2 - term 2 - English 8.

Theory.
* would rather do sth than do sth
- S (happen/ occur/ take place)
* would rather S did sth.
- happen to do sth tình cờ làm gì (she happened to be
* causative form
out when he came to visit her: cô ấy tình cờ vắng
* passive voice review.
nhà khi anh ấy đến
- sweet (a) ngọt, xinh (a sweet sleep/
- happen on sth tình cờ gặp phảicái gì
voice/ song/ face)
- if something happens to me nếu tôi có mệnh hệ gì
- sweet (n) kẹo, ngọt , em/ anh yêu
- accidents will happen cái gì đến thì phải fđến
- sweets những chiếc kẹo (candy)
- There appears to have been a mistake between us
- see/ watch/ listen/ notice/ smell sb/sth
- it appears that there has been a mistake between us.
do/ doing
- there appears to be a cow in the bush.
- wake up/ be awake/ be woken up
- she appears to have won the first prize.
- compost/ kompoust/ (n) phân xanh
I. Change these sentences into passive voice.
1. Empty the used tea in the tea-pot  The used tea in the tea pot is emptied
2. We haven't cleaned our car for ages.  Our car hasn’t been cleaned for ages by us.
3. Our teachers told us not to talk in class.
 We were told not to talk in the class by our teachers.
4. Strong coffee will make us awake during the night.

 We will be made awake during the night by strong coffee.
5. You should eat less sweet at night.  Less sweet should be eaten at night by you.
6. The waiter refilled my glass.  My glass was refilled by the waiter
7. My secretary will notify you your results next week.
 You will be notified your results next week by my secretary.
8. Is a student pilot flying that airplane?  Is that plane being flown by a student pilot?
9. Alan's knowledge about art doesn't impress me.
 I am not impressed by Alan’s knowledge about art.
10. People throw away billions of cans every year all over the world.
 Billions of cans are thrown way every year over the world.
II. Correct the mistake in each sentence
11. Old car tires can be recycled make  to make pipes and floor coverings.
12. We delighted  are delighted that you won the first prize in the chess tournament.
13. The glass is broken up, melted and made from  into new glassware.
14. To reduce means not buy  to buy products which are overpackaged
15. Liz joined Ba’s family on a two-days  two-day trip to their home village.
III. Fill a suitable article or not in the gap
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[16] The city of Montreal, in [17] X Canada, is built on [18] a large river island.

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Most mirrors are made from.[19] X glass.

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My uncle's hobby is restoring [20] X old cars. Right now he is working on [21] the 1922
automobile.. it's [22] an antique car and has great value.

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[23] The best place for.[24] a compost heap is [25] a/the place that gets sun and shade

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IV. Put the correct form of the verbs
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What a beautiful old wooden chess ! - It [26. build] was built by my father over 60 years ago.

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I [27. not agree] don’t agree with people who say space exploration is a waste of money. What you
[28. think] do you think ?

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It is very unpleasant [29. wake] to wake up and [30. hear] hear the rain [31. beat] beating on the
window.

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I heard that Joe [32. receive] received a scholarship and [33. be] is able to attend the University in
the fall.

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That film [34. come] is coming to the local cinema next week. Do you want [35. see] to see it?

V. Write sentences using the suggested words
36. Shoe/ sandal/ made/ recycled/ car tires.
 Shoes and sandals are made from recycled car tires (BE)/ tyres (AE) .
37. I/ afraid/ you/ not/ throw/ plastic bags/ this place.
 I am afraid that you can not throw plastic bags in this place.
38. What/ should/ do/ protect/ environment/ save/ natural resources.
 What should we do to protect ….and save…
39. We ought/ use/ cloth bags/ instead/ reuse/ plastic bags.
 We ought to use cloth bags instead of reusing plastic bags.
40. Tom/ surprise/ see you/ when/ first /visit /him?
 Was Tom surprised to see you when you first visited him?
VI. Put the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
41. By eight am tomorrow, the spaceship (travel) will have traveled 16 times around the earth.
42. Don't come at 10 pm tomorrow evening, I (watch) will be watching an interesting football match on TV.
43. Oh, The floor of your class ( look) looks very clean. By whom It ( already clean) has it already been cleaned ?
44. I can't find where my pen is. Well, you ( ever ask) have you ever asked anyone in your class?
45. After I ( arrive) __had arrived__ I ( send) __sent __ her a letter to say that I had a present for her
46. Mrs. Smith (be) ___is __ here but she (go) _is going __ down with cold.
47. When I entered his room, I saw him ( sleep ) ___sleeping__ in a chair.
48. I wish I ( have ) ___had__ money with me, I ( lend ) ___would lend__ you some.
49. There is someone behind me. I think I (follow) __is being followed __
50. At this time next week, they ( sit) ___will be sitting __ in the train on their way to Paris
VII. Choose the best answer.
51. Must we wear uniforms tomorrow? No, we (mustn't/ don't/ needn't/ won't)
52. John drives his car very (careless/ carelessly/ care/ caring) He gets 4 accidents a week.
53. I'm having my clothes (to iron/ ironing/ ironed/ iron) by my mother.
54. I don't have enough time to visit my grandparents. I wish I (have / having/ has/ had) enough time
55. My garden hasn't been dug for long time. It needs (digging/ to dig/ dig/dug) now.
56. My father (has smoked/ smokes/ is smoking/ smoke) ten cigarettes today.

57. This exercise is (very/ so/ enough/ too) difficult for me to do.
58. (Meeting/ To meet/ Meet/ Met) my aunt, I shouted with joy.
59. Would you like some ice in your drink? Yes, (I'd like,/ I would/I'd love to/ I will)

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60. I'd rather not (study/ to study/ studying/ studied) Math than English.
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TEST 3- term 2 - English 8.
Theory.
* used to do sth
* be used to sth/ doing sth
* MĐ QH rút gọn (Ving/ Vp2)
* …so……that../ such…..that…/ too…/ enough…..
- corn ngô/ corn-cob lõi ngô/ corn-dealer người bán ngô
Corn-flour bột ngô
- maize (n) ngô, cái bắp ngô/ (a) mầu vàng ngô
- vary sth/ a diet thay đổi cái gì/ chế độ ăn
- varying (a) hay thay đổi, không ổn định, hay thay đổi
- variable weather (a) thời tiết đễ thay đổi
- varied (a) = different= various (a)
- except sb (v) ngoại trừ ai
- be excepted from ngoài ra, không tính đến
- except sb/ sth (prep) Everyone except him took part in the neighborhood campaign /kæm'pein chiến
dịch/
- except that (conj) (I can remember nothings about him except that he has black hair)
- accommodate up to 30 people (v) /ə'kɔmədeit/ cung cấp đủ nhà, phòng ở cho 30 người
- accommodate sth sb/ sb with sth cung cấp cho ai cái gì.
- rescue sb from giải cứu ai từ đâu

- clean sth: rửa sạch cái gì
- clean out sth cạo, nạo sạch cái gì
- clean up sth dọn, dẹp, vệ sinh, làm sạch
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1. a. corn
b. import
c. comfort
d. resort
2. a. southern
b. sunbathing
c. breathe
d. thunder
3. a. houses
b. faces
c. horses
d. places
4. a. paddy
b. paddle
c. cave
d. various
5. a. island
b. rescue
c. institute
d. limestone
II. Put the correct form of the word given at the end in the gap.
6. Our post is delivered [day] daily , except for Sunday.
7. I bought a dozen tulips from a local [flower] florist’s
8. It's very difficult to find [ accommodate] accommodation at this time of the year.
9. Do you [recognition] recognize this song? - Yes, it's " Yesterday" by the Beatles.
10. [fortunate] unfortunately , our flight was delayed for 2 hours, so we were late for the last train.

III. Choose the best answer
11. It was raining, [although, because, so, but] we cancelled the trip to Mount Faber.
12. How far is it from Hanoi to Hoa Binh? - It [wants, goes, needs, takes] about two hours by bus from
here
13. Everybody was there, including [with, X, of, in] Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
14. I [had, had had, was having, have] a lovely holiday last Summer before I started my new school
year.
15. Would you mind [if I turn, I turn, If I turned, If turning] off the lights? - I'd rather you ( do/ don’t
do/ didn't/ will do.
IV. Combine these sentences using [ Ving/ Vp2]
16. The girl is playing the piano. She is Mai.  The girl playing the piano is Mai.
17. The people are waiting for the bus in the rain. They are getting wet.
 The people waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.

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18. I live in a pleasant room. The room overlooks the garden.
 I live in a pleasant room overlooking the garden.
19. Most of the goods are exported. The goods are made in this factory.
 Most of the goods made in this factory are exported
20. I come from a city. The city is located in the northern part of the country.
 I come from a city (which is ) located in the northern part of the country.
V. Rewrite these sentences using the cues
21. It takes about 30 minutes to drive from the city center. [30-minute] (30 minutes’ drive)
 It takes about a 30-minute drive from the city center/ It takes about 30 minutes’ drive from the city
center.
22. Would you mind my asking you a question? [asked]
 Would you mind if asked you a question?
23. UNESCO recognized Ha Long Bay as a World Heritage site [by]

 Ha Long Bay was recognized as a World Heritage site by UNESCO
24. Would you mind not using that red pen? [ I'd rather]
 I’d rather you didn’t use that red pen.
25. It is my first visit to Vung Tau. [ never...............before]
 I have never visited Vung Tau before.
VI. Put a suitable word in each gap to complete the letter.
Dear Mom and Dad,
Well, here I [26] am ....in Peru on our South American tour. We got to Lima five days [27] ago........ We
had a good journey. It [28] took.....three days by bus, but we saw lots of things on [29] the ....way. We
didn't do much for the first two days. We spent most of the time [30] on.....the beach. On Wednesday,
[31] we .......came up to the mountains, and yesterday we went to the old Inca city of Machu Picchu and
did some sightseeing. [32] It.....was fantastic. We didn't have a lot of [33] time......there, but we saw
everything and took [34] lots.........of photos. I hope you're well.
VII. Combine these sentences using “ so…….that, enough + to , such…….that, too adj, …..”
35. The coffee isn’t warm. I can’t drink it.  The coffee isn't warm ...........................................
 The coffee isn’t warm enough for me to drink.
36. This exercise is very difficult. None of us can do it.  It's such ..........................................
 It’s such a difficult exercise that none of us can do it.
37. The film was boring. We all fell asleep.  The film was so................................................
 The film was so boring that we all fell asleep.
38. The boy is running very fast. We hardly catch him.  It's such.......................................
 It’s such a fast runner/ boy that we hardly catch him.
39. She is a nice girl. Boys keep looking at her when they meet.  She is such........................
 She is such a nice girl that boys keep looking at her when they meet.
40. He is a nice doctor. Children aren't scared of him.  The doctor is so ...................................
 The doctor is so nice that children aren’t scared of him.
41. There is a lot of work to do in the city. A lot of people go there to find their jobs.
 There is so…..  so much work to do in the city that a lot of people go there to find their jobs.

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42. They raise many cattle. They can't support food for them.
 They raise so...  many cattle that they can’t support food for them.
43. We are cutting down many trees. Soils will become less and less in the future.
 We are cutting down so...  many trees that soil will become less and less in the future.
44. The soup was so hot. We couldn't have it.
 The soup was so ……  hot that we couldn’t have it.
45. The weather is so fine. They can go swimming now.
 It's such …………….. fine weather that they can go swimming now.
VIII. Put the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
46. Jane ( say) said she ( be) would be late in the evening.
47. My younger brother used to have me (do) do all his homework before he went to bed last year.
48. If you (study) study hard, you (pass) will pass the exams easily.
49. Who you ( wait for) are you waiting for Lan? Look ! Van ( come) is coming
50. My father ( smoke) smokes

a lot. He ( smoke) has smoked ten cigarettes today.
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Theory.
* past continuous
* Past perfect
- situate (v) đặt ở, nằm ở
- be situated đặt ở, nằm ở
- locate sth xác định vị trí
I. Choose the best answer

TEST 4- term 2 - English 8.
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be located được đặt ở
have a chance/ an opportunity to do sth
have the chance to do sth.
share sth with sb/ sth in between
congratulate sb on sth.

1. What [were you doing, are you doing, do you do] when you [hear, heard, were hearing] the bell?
Well, I [went, was going, will go] to answer it of course.
2. While the guests [are dancing, danced, were dancing] thieves [were breaking, broken, broke] into the
house and [steal, stole, to steal] a lot of fur coats.
3. When I (come) came , my friend (go) had gone to school, so I (meet) didn’t meet him.
4. He [stood, stands, was standing] at the bus stop. I asked him what bus he [has waited, was waiting,
waited] for.
5. Look! The old man (falls/ will fall/ is going to fall) down because there is a big hole in front.
II. Put the correct form of the word given at the end in the gap
6. Harry is not stupid. He just refuses to use his intelligence [ intelligent]
7. I can't afford this car. It is too costly [cost]
8. It's cloudy (cloud) and windy [wind] It's going to rain.
9. We're having a good time here. People on the island are very friendly and hospitable [hospitality]
10. Many other languages use English as borrowed

.words (borrow)

III. Fill a suitable preposition in each gap if necessary
11. Bill asked me to come to his apartment, but I didn't want to leave x the house because I was waiting
for a phone call.
12. Chicago is situated on the shore Of Lake Michigan, one of the great Lakes.
13. As soon as we arrived on the island, we took a plane to Kilauea Volcano.
14. Marry regretted not bringing a lot of warm clothes with her. it was very cold.

15. Please don't tell my father about this!

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IV. Find and correct the two mistakes in each sentence
16. It took the old woman a  an hour walking  to walk

to the provision shop and return.

17. You don't bother picking  to pick me up. I'll be take  be bỏ a taxi (bother sb with sth/ bother to
do sth)
18. The girls play  playing badmintons  badminton are Nga and Hoa.
19. Would you mind if I switch  switched

off the TV? - I'd rather you don't  didn’t.

20. Last Saturday while Sandy cleaned  was cleaning/ out  up

the attic, she found her

grandmother's wedding dress.
V. Matching.
21. We met a lot of interesting people when

 c. we were on holiday.

22. After You had been out ,

 d. there was a phone call for you

23. The newspaper was boring, so

 a. I fell asleep

24. Yesterday when I went to visit him

 e. he was painting a portrait of his wife.

25. Jim arrived at the station while

 b. Ann was waiting for him.

VI. Rewrite these sentences using the suggested words
26. How is the weather today?  What's..........? – What’s the weather like today?
27. The ticket price includes our accommodation.
 Our accommodation..... is included in the ticket price.
28. We can see Mount Rushmore from more than 100 kilometers away.  Mount Rushmore....
 Mount Rushmore can be seen from more than 100 km away by us.
29. Facilities in Revere Hotel are better than those in Atlantic Hotel.  Facilities in Atlantic Hotel are not……
 Facilities in Atlantic Hotel are not as/so good as those in Revere Hotel.
30. Frank left early so that he could catch the last train.  Frank left early in order.....
 frank left early in order to catch the last train.
VII/ Put the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
31. It’s the first time he (win) has won………………. the school prize.
32. When I ( see) saw him, he ( talk) was talking to some one so he ( not recognize) didn’t recognize
me then.
33. We ( go) go to school six days a week, but we ( not have) didn’t have lessons yesterday because it
was Sunday.
34. I’m happy (see) to see…… you again, Lan.

35. John wishes he (be) were……Vietnamese.
VIII/ Put a suitable preposition in each gap.
36. We are very proud of Your result. You are a very good pupil. I congratulate you on it.
37. He doesn’t like English. He is bad at

it.

38. Thank you very much. I’ve learned a lot from

you.

39. My car was made in Japan.
40. If you don’t have a text book, you can share it with your partner.
IX. Choose the best answer.
It (41. rains, rained, is raining, has been raining) all today. I (42. suspect (nghi ngờ, không tin),
suspected, has suspected, am

suspecting )

it always (43. rains, is raining, has rained, will rain) on

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Sundays in England. Anyhow (= anyway), it (44. rains, is raining, has rained, will rain) every Sunday
since I (45. arrive, arrived, have arrived, had arrived) here three months ago. I (46. begin, began, has
begun, am beginning) to get used to it but I (47. find, found, has found, am finding) it rather
monotonous! (mə'nɔtnəs buồn tẻ, đều đều) I (48. live, am living, has lived, am going to live) in a
boarding-house (nhà trọ) in Bays water. I am enjoying my stay here as I have already had many
opportunities (49. meet, to meet, have met, will meet) interesting people who (50. come, came, had

come, will come) from all over the world.
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Test 5 KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ - so 1 - English 8.
Theory.
* MĐQH rút gọn ( Ving/ Vp2)
- burn sth
- have a burn
- the burned area.
- manure (n,v) phân bón, bón phân.
- fertilizer (n) phân bón
- fertilize (v) thụ phấn cho hoa, bón phân làm
cho mầu mỡ
- fertile (a) mầu mỡ
- lie (v) nói rối, nói láo (tell lies)
- lie/ lay/ lain (v) nằm
- lie with sb ăn nằm với ai
- lie up in bed liệt giường
- do sb an injury làm tổn hại đến ai
I. Odd one out.
1. Stretcher, wheelchair, crutches, victim
2. garbage, fertilizer, manure, compost.
3. waterfall, ocean, resort, stream
II. Choose the best answer

-

have an eye injure đau mắt
leave sb/sth behind bỏ lại đằng sau
leave sth/ sb off bỏ lại, bỏ
leave school bỏ trường

leave for school đi tới trường
fall out of sth ngã ra khỏi
fall off sth ngã ..
fall ill ốm
fall back ngã lộn ngửa
fall down ngã xuống
fall over ngã lộn nhào
cause and effect nguyên nhân và kết quả
cause sth for sb gây ra
be caused by bị gây ra bởi
4. fly, bus, train, mini-bus.
5. faint, injury, bleed, fall.

6. Millions of old car tires [throwing/ thrown] away every year [can be recycled, can recycle] to make
pipes and floor coverings.
7. Last week, the Browns [were paddling, paddled] around Xuan Huong Lake when it [ was starting/
started] raining
8 Mrs. Nga [is getting, gets] wet now because she [always leaves, is always leaving] her umbrella at
home.
9. [ Shall, Will] I answer the phone for you when you are out? - That would be nice, and don't forget
[writing, to write] down the message for me.
10 It is expensive [to travel, travel] to Nha Trang by plane. Would you mind [to go, going] by train?
III. Put the correct form of the words in the gap
11. When you accidentally cut yourself, you should try to stop the [blood] bleeding first.
12. In Britain, every milk bottle [can/ use] can be used ................ thirty times.
13. Mary wants to visit an [ocean] oceanic................institute in Vietnam.
14. It's interesting for foreign tourists to visit some [tribe] tribal villages in Sapa.
15. When some body faints, we should leave him/ her [lie] lying flat
IV. Put a suitable preposition in the blank
16.

These shoes and sandals are made from old car tires.

17/18. Suddenly, Mary fell off her bike and hit her head on the road.
19/20.

Because of heavy storm, the ship moved up and down the water.

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V. Correct the mistake in each sentence.
21. waste paper should be recycled in order to saving  to save trees.
22. I promise I clean  will clean my room tonight, Mom.
23. Mrs. Smith invited Huong to come for have  having dinner one night.
24. Last night while Nga took  was taking a shower , Ba was playing the piano.
25. The doctor advised Jimmy to cover the burn area  burned with a thick sterile dressing.
VI. Write sentences using the suggested words..
26. Tom/ always/ go/ home/ late/ so/ mother/ angry.
 Tom is always going home late, so his mother is angry.
27. You / mind/ I / borrow/ car?.  Do you mind if I borrow your car?
28. It / necessary/ cool/ burn/ immediately.  It is necessary to cool the burn immediately.
29 Compost/ can/ make/ household/ garden/ wastes.
 Compost can be made from household and garden wastes.
30. The flight 710/ Chicago/ take off/ ten minutes.
 The flight 710 to Chicago will take off in ten minutes.
VII. Choose the best answer.
We all know that recycling paper helps [31. save, saved, saving, saves] trees but many of us may not
know how much [32. to waste, waste, wasteful, wasting ] paper is recycled. Once the paper is collected
and [33. to send, sending, send, sent] to the factories, it has to be sorted by hand by people trained to

recognize various types of paper. The sorted paper then is repulsed or mixed [34.on, by, in, with] water
and broken down into its individual fibers. [35. Many, Much, A, The] variety of machinery is used to
remove harmful materials [36.of, with, from, out] the mixture. After passing through the repulsing
process, the fibers must [37. to be, being, be, to be] de-inked. It means [38. which, what, that, its]
different chemicals and detergents are added to whiten the fibers. Finally, in order [39. to be, , being,
was, be] made into paper, these recycled fibers are refined or treated in such a way that they bond [40.
together, themselves, all, matter]
VIII. Fill in each gap a suitable word.
It’s very important to have healthy teeth. Good (38) teeth help us to chew our food well. They also help
us look nice.
How can we (39) keep……our teeth healthy? Firstly, we ought to (40) visit …….. our dentist twice a year.
He can fill small holes in our teeth before (41) they………. destroy the teeth. He (42) can…….. examine
our teeth to check that they are growing in the right way. Unfortunately, many people wait until they
(43) destroy……… their teeth before they see a (44) dentist………………..
Secondly, we should brush our teeth (45) with……….. a good toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste at least
twice a day – once after breakfast and once (46) before .......going to bed. We can also use wooden
picks to clean between our teeth (47) after ……….. meals.
Thirdly, we should eat (48) food………… that is good for our teeth and our body: milk, cheese, brown
bread, potatoes, raw vegetables, and fresh fruits. Chocolate, biscuits, sweets and cakes are bad
especially when we (49) have/ eat…………. them after meals. They (50) are......harmful because they
stick to our teeth and cause decay.
Test 6 - KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ 2 - so 2 - English 8.

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Theory.
* used to do sth
- drop by/ in/ over/ round sb tạt qua thăm ai
* compound adjectives: adj-ned/ 2-day/

- drop back/ behind tụt lại phía sau
well-educated
- drop off ngủ lơ mơ
- freeze/ froze/ frozen làm đóng băng
- injury to sb/ sth tổn thương, xúc phạm đối với
- drop (n) giọt / drop by drop từng giọt một - have an exposure to sth có sự tiếp xúc với
- comfort drop thuốc nhỏ mắt
- exposure of sth to sth sự phơi bày của ….dối với
- drop sth in sth bỏ cái gì vào đâu
- melt metal đun chảy kim loại
- drop bombs thatr bom
- melt away tan biến đi. Biến mất
- drop sb bỏ ai
- melt into sth hòa tan vào..
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1. a. neighbor
b. receive
c. weight
d. great
2. a. cloudy
b. windy
c. dry
d. rainy
3. a. compost
b. shore
c. order
d. pour
4. a. please
b. resort
c. museum

d. limestone
5. a. recycled
b. melted
c. refilled (đổ cho dầy lại) d. returned
II. Choose the best answer.
6. If it's possible, we should put the burned area under a (run, runny, running, run-off) cold tap
immediately.
7. First-aid is used to ease the victim's pain and (anxious/ anxiously/ anxiety)
8. You can visit some (shore, shore-line/ off-shore/ shore-based) islands when you come to Nha Trang.
9. Sa Pa is considered the most beautiful (mountain/ mountaineer/ mountainous ) resort in the north of
Vietnam.
10. It is now high time you knew how to dress and ( dressing/ dressed/ to dress/ undress) yourself.
III. Put the correct form of the verbs in brackets in the gap
- My grandmother[11. work] used to work extremely hard when she was a student.
- Jane came to London last week. She [12. stay] is staying with her sister at the moment until she [13.
find] finds somewhere to live.
- Tea or coffee? I [14. make] am making both now, so just say which you prefer..
- Martin [15. look] is looking forward to a peaceful weekend when his brother arrives with all his friends
from the football club.
- Why you [16. wear] are you wearing that thin dress? You [17. freeze] will be frozen to death in this
cold wind.
- John Blake [18. be] was born in London in 1959. he [19. go] used to go to work in France when he
was nineteen.
- This knife (20. make) made in Viet Nam is very good.
IV. Correct the mistake in each sentence.
21. It's quite easy to find low-price  low-priced guest houses in Ha Long city.
22. Da Lat is widely known like  as the city of Eternal Spring.
23. Hanoi is situated in  on the Red River.
24. Sharon is very tired now . She has been going an eight hours  eight-hour tour today.
25. I carried the knife carefully in order to not cut  not to cut myself.

V. Fill in each blank with a word from the box .
slopes / carved / putting / as soon as / cold / overturned

/ fertilizing /wrapped

/remember

/town

26. Suddenly, the canoe overturned....and everyone fell into the cold water.
27. The weather in Sydney is rather cold in July.
28. Would you mind putting out the cigarette?

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29. The flowers wrapped in blue paper over there are so beautiful.
30. Please promise to drop by our house when you are in town
31. Mount Rushmore is famous for having the heads of 4 American presidents carved into the rock.
32. They went swimming and sunbathing as soon as they arrived in Nha Trang.
33. There are so many beautiful mountains slopes you can visit in Sa Pa.
34. Nam had a day to remember last week.
35. Farmers grow food for their animals and use the dung for fertilizing their fields.
VI. Write questions for the following answers.
36. You can share your recycling story by calling us at 526456. [ How............?]
 How can I share my recycling story?
37. We cool the burns immediately because we need to minimize tissue damage. [ Why..........?]
 Why do we cool the burn immediately?
38. The best place for a compost heap is a place that gets sun and shade. [Where]
 Where is the best place for a compost heap?

39. No, I don't mind. [smoked]  Would you mind if I smoked here?
40. Tourists can see boys riding water buffalos when they visit the countryside in Viet Nam. [ What]
 What can tourists see when they visit the countryside in Viet Nam?
VII/ Rewrite sentences. Use the cues.
41. Farmers spray the trees each week so that insects can't destroy them.  The trees are sprayed each
week by farmers so that insects can’t destroy them.
42. A child can understand this problem.  This problem can be understood by a child.
43. The sun is much hotter than the moon.  The moon is not as/ so hot as the sun.
44. You can read more quickly than I can.  I can’t read as/ so quickly as you (can)
45. He drives very carefully.  He is a careful driver.
VIII. Read the passage then answer the questions.
A burn is an injury to the skin caused by exposure to fire, hot liquids, metals, chemicals, electricity or
sun's ultraviolet rays /,ʌltrə'vaiələt reiz tia cực tím/ . When someone gets a burn, it's necessary to
provide first-aid right away. First-aid for burns involves removing the source of burn as soon as possible.
The burn should be cooled immediately with cold water. A clean, cold wet towel or dressing can be
placed on less serious burns to ease pain and protect the burns from contaminating. If the burn caused
by chemicals, it should be bathed continuously with running water for at least 20 minutes to reduce the
substance. Any powder should be brushed off with gloved or protected hands before washing. Wet
dressings should never be used for burns. Instead, the first-aid provider should gently, dry, sterile
dressings held in the place by damages and seek immediate medical attention.
46. What can cause burns?
 It can cause by exposure to fire, hot liquids, metal, chemicals, electricity or sun’s ultraviolet rays .

47. When should the source of the burn be removed?
 It should be removed as soon as possible.
48. Why should we place clean, cold wet towels on less serious burns?
 Because it can ease pain and protect the burns from contaminating.
49. How long should the burn caused by chemicals be washed with water?

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 It should be washed with water at least 20 mints.
50. What kind of dressings should the first-aid provider use?
 He/ She should use gently, dry, sterile dressings held in the place by damages.
………………………………………………..
Test 7 - English 8.
KIEM TRA GIUA HOC KI 2 NANG CAO - so 1
Theory.
- have a population of
- resident cư dân, người cư trú trong 1 thời gian ngắn
- have an area of….
- residential /,rezi'den∫l/ dân cư, riêng, đông dân
- congest /kən'dʒest/ tắc nghẽn, xung huyết
- resider (n) người cư trú
- congested (a) đông nghịt
- notable /'noutəbl/ = famous
- congestion = traffic jam
- notably (adv) đáng kể, đặc biệt là
- reside sing sống, cư trú
- remind sb to do sth/ remind sb of doing sth
- residence thời gian cư trú
- destine/ destin/ dự định đi đến
I. Fill a suitable word in each blank.
Sydney has a [1] population........of 3,700,000. it is Australia's largest and oldest city, and it is built
around Martin harbor, named Port Jackson. Captain Cook called it this [2] when ..........he sailed to the
area in 1770. Sydney wasn't planned from the start, as many later Australia’s cities were. It has a tight,
congested centre without wide boulevards/ buləvad/ đại lộ. But it is a very [3] modern.........city, with
the most energy and style of all Australian cities.
In Sydney, the buildings are higher, the colors are brighter and the nightlife [4] more........exciting.

North of the harbor is more residential and the south is more industrial. The two shores are [5]
joined.........by the Sydney harbor bridge, which was built in 1932. The city center is South of the
harbor.
Sydney's most famous building is the Opera House, was [6] built in 1973. Designed in the 1950s by a
young Danish architect, Joan Jackson. It is supposed to look like sails in the wind. It took 16 years to [7]
finish

The best place to [8] go shopping is George Street and Pitt Street. The post Office is on Martin

Place. The [9] weather in New South Wales is generally warm, though it can get a little cold in
winter. There are some of the best beaches in the world, notably Bundy Beach and Manly. Tourist offices
are open five days [10] a week from 9 am to 5 pm.
II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
11. a. selection
b. island
c. suggestion
d. sound
12. a. garbage
b. grain
c. government
d. vegetarian
13. a. household
b. deposit
c. plastic
d. coast
14. a. open
b. canoe
c. blow
d. cold
15. a. guilty

b. busy
c. bury
d. build
III. Put the correct form of the verbs in the brackets.
- Compost [16. make] made from vegetable matter [17. consider] is considered a wonderful natural
fertilizer.
- Now we [18. look] are looking forward to [19. see] seeing you here in two weeks.
- The doctor is relieved [20. know] to know that girl [21. fall] falling off her bike is still conscious.
- Foreigners often see children [22. play] playing/ play kites in the fields when they [23. pass] pass
..the countryside.
- My bicycle [24. not be] isn’t here any more. It [25. take] has been taken
IV. Put the correct form of the words in bracket.
26. We can take buses and trains to northern destinations from Nha Trang [destine]

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27. Ba's grandparents are delighted to know that he's going to visit them this summer. [delight]
28. Please dry the bowls completely before laying the table [complete]
29. The glass pieces are mixed with certain specific chemicals [certainty]
30. Last summer the Jones had a wonderful vacation in Sa Pa. [wonder]
V. Choose the best answer.
31. Ha Long Bay is recognized by UNESCO a world Heritage [site/ place]
32. From Nha Trang there are flights to Hanoi [two times, twice] a week.
33. The [revolutionary/ revolution] Museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday every week.
34. In order to make glassware, the man blows the liquid into [intending/ intended] shapes.
35. This weather [remembers/ reminds] me of home.
VI. Complete the dialogue.
36.

A: I/ come/ Da lat/ this weekend.  I'm coming to Da Lat this weekend.

37.

B: How long/ you/ stay?  How long are you going to stay?

38.

A: I/ stay there/ for a week.  I’m going to stay there for a week.

39.

B: You / like/ come/ stay/ us?  Would you like to come and stay with us?

40.

A: That's wonderful. You/ mind/ show me/ city?
 Would you mind showing me around the city?

41.

B: not at all. I/ take/ famous/ waterfalls/ lakes/ flower gardens.
 I will take you to famous waterfalls, lakes and flower gardens.

42.

A: Oh. I'm excited. You/ pick me up/ station/ 8 am/ this Saturday?
 Can you pick me up at the station at 8 am this Saturday?

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B: Sure/I /promise./ I/ be there /on time  Sure. I promise. I'll be there on time.

VII. Rewrite sentences using the suggested words
44. Finding accommodation at busy time is difficult in Da Lat. --> It's …………
 It’s difficult to find accommodation at busy time in Da lat.
45. Will you take me to Ha long Bay to see the magnificent caves? --> Do you mind…………. ?
 Do you mind taking me to Ha Long to see the magnificent caves?
46. Would you like a glass of cold orange juice? --> Can I get you……….?
 Can I get you a glass of cold orange juice?
47. The nurse covers the burn with ice. The ice helps ease the pain. --> In order to ..............
 In order to ease the pain, the nurse covers the burn with ice.
48. The last time I went skiing was ten years ago. --> I haven't.............
 I haven’t gone skiing for ten years.
VIII/ Rewrite these sentences using the suggested words.
49. My sister speaks English carefully. She speaks very clearly. ( not only ……… but also)
My sister speaks E not only carefully but also clearly.
51. The coffee is so strong. It will keep us awake. ( enough)
The coffee is strong enough to keep us awake.
52. My neighbor was kind. He helped me to repair my bicycle. ( It was......)
It was kind of my neighbor to help me to repair my bicycle.
53. She was tired. She couldn’t walk any further. ( so…… that)

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She was so tired that she couldn’t walk any further.
54. Lan felt happy. She sang loudly. ( Ving)
Feeling happy, Lan sang loudly.
55. Tell the teacher the truth. I’m sure he’ll believe you.(if)

If you tell the teacher the truth, I’m sure he will believe you.
56. Mike went to the school shop. Peter went to the school shop, too. ( both ……. and)
Both Mike and Peter went to the school shop.
57. She went home. Then she cooked dinner. (Ving) Going home, she cooked dinner.
58. I came to see her. She was washing vegetables. (Ving)
Coming to see her, she was washing vegetables.
59. I like to attend his birthday party. (being invited) I like being invited to his birthday party.
60. He told Alice to carry those books back home. (Alice was told............................)
Alice was told to carry those books back home.
…………………………………………….
Test 8 – English 8.
KIEM TRA GIUA HOC KI 2 NANG CAO - so 2
Theory.
- relieve sb làm yên long ai
- attract / attracted/ attractive
- be relieved cảm thấy yên tâm
- depart/ departure time/ lounge ['laundʒ]
- return ticket = round-trip ticket vế 2 chiều
- rob/ robber/ robbery
I. Read the passage and answer the questions.
Traveling to all the corners of the world is getting easier and easier. We live in a global village, but how
well we know and understand each other? Here is a simple test. Imagine you have arranged a meeting
at 4 p.m. What time should you expect your foreign business colleagues to arrive? If they are German,
they'll be exactly on time. If they are American, they'll probably be 15 minutes early. If they are British,
they'll be 15 minutes late, and you should allow up to an hour for the Italians. Therefore, these is some
small advice in order not to behave badly abroad. In France, you shouldn't sit down in a cafard until
you've shaken hands with everyone you know. In Afghanistan, you'd better spend at least 5 minutes
saying hello. In Pakistan, you mustn't wink. It's offensive. In Middle East you must never use the left
hand for greeting, eating, drinking, or smoking. Also, you should care not to admire anything in your
hosts' home. They will feel that they have to give it to you. In Russia, you must match your hosts drink

for drink or they will think you are unfriendly. In Thailand, you should clasp your hands together and
lower your head and your eyes when you greet someone. In America, you should eat your hamburger
with both hands and as quickly as possible. You shouldn't try to have a conversation until it is eaten.
1. According to the text, which nationalities are the most and least punctual?
If they are German, they are the most punctual, but the Italians are the least
2. How long should you spend saying hello in Afghanistan?
We should spend at least 5 minutes to say hello
3. Why shouldn't you wink in Pakistan? Because it is offensive.
4. How should you greet someone in Thailand?
In Thailand, we should clasp our hands together and lower our head and our eyes
5. Is it appropriate to say that you absolutely love your Arab friend's vase? Why or why not?
No, it isn’t. Because They will feel that they have to give it to you
II. Put the correct form of the words in brackets.

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6. You'll meet your tour guide on your arrival at the hotel [arrive]
7. It was raining cats and dogs when he departed

[departure]

8. Diana is a florist she sells flowers at a shop in New York [flower]
9. She felt relieved that she passed the exam [relief]
10. They not only had a day to visit all the tourist attractions [attract]
III. Correct the mistake in each sentence.
11. Strangely, it stopped to rain  raining when she got into her classroom.
12. The wind started to blow and the rain became more heavily  heavier
13. The toys keeping  kept in the box are worth 30 dollars.
14. Would you mind if I turned up  down the radio. It's too loud.

15. The returned ticket  return ticket is more expensive than the single one.
IV. Put the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
- A strange man [16.walk] walked into the room. He [17.wear] was wearing red pants and a pink shirt.
- Three thieves [18.rob] robbed the museum last night. Five paintings [19. steal] were stolen
S1: "What you [20. buy] are you going to buy....for Paula on her birthday? " A CD player" because she
[21. not have] doesn’t have got a CD player"
S2: "Ok. I [22. buy] will buy a book then."
-

His new novel [23. publish] will be published in two months.

- She [24. say] said that she would phone me this morning, but it's now 12.00 and she [25. not phone]
hasn’t phoned yet.
V. Fill in the gap with a suitable preposition.
26. As her alarm clock didn't go off , Hoa got up late
27. Mary leaned back to pick up..........the paddle she dropped.
28. Because the Brooks came on...a tour, their accommodation was included in the ticket price.
29. Mount Rushmore can be seen from............more than 100 kilometers far.
30. The mother seemed worried about her little son. He was too small to take care of......himself.
VI. Change the following sentences into passive ones.
31. The librarian didn't allow Tom to take those books home.
Tom wasn’t allowed to take those books home by the librarian.
32. The teacher won't teach knowledge on recycling tomorrow.
Knowledge on recycling won’t be taught tomorrow by the teacher.
33. Hoi An attracts a lot of foreign tourists.
A lot of foreign tourists are attracted by Hoi An
34. Did all the students attend first-aid course last year?
Was first-aid course attended by all students last year?
35. Farmers can milk cows twice a day.
Cows can be milked twice a day by Farmers.

VII. Write sentences using the suggested words
36. We/ have/ wonderful/ time/ moment/ Sa Pa.
We are having a wonderful time at the moment in Sa pa.
37. Weather/ warm/ sunny/ day/ and/ cool/ night.

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The weather is warm and sunny and cool at night.
38. The hotel/ we/ stay/ pleasant/ although/ it/ small.
The hotel where we are staying is pleasant although it is small.
39. We/ visit/ some / tribal villages/ yesterday.
We visited some tribal villages yesterday.
40. We / also/ see/ beautiful/ mountain slopes/ jungle streams/ on the way.
We also saw some beautiful mountain slopes and jungle streams on the way.
41. People here/ friendly/ hospitable.
People here are friendly and hospitable.
42. We/ really/ enjoy/ mountainous / resort.
We really enjoy the mountainous resort.
43. We/ intend/ come/ home/ train/ this Sunday.
We intend to come home by train this Sunday.
VIII/ Rewrite sentences.
44. Thank you for your help.  It was kind …………
It was kind of you to help me.
45. Staying at home would be better than going out tonight.  I’d rather………………
I’d rather stay at home than go out tonight.
46. Mr. Green told Alice to carry those books back home.  Mr. Green had …………
Mr. Green had those books carried back home by Alice
47. You can’t understand these things because you are very young.  You are not old …
You are not old enough to understand these things.

48. I have got so much to do today.  I wish …………………
I wish I hadn’t got so much to do today.
49. Robert is a playwright as well as an actor.  Robert is not only ……………
Robert is not only a playwright but also an actor.
50. The last time I saw Linda was at Jim’s birthday party.  I haven’t …………
I haven’t seen Linda since Jim’s birthday party.
………………………………………………….
TEST 9 - English 8.

Theory.
- admit sb into/ to a school: nhận ai vào trường
- admit to doing sth thùa nhận, thú nhận làm gì
- be admitted to sb: được phép gặp ai
- expel sb from đuổi, trục xuất ai a khỏi
- brief (a) vắn tắt, ngắn gọn
- in brief: tóm lại, kết luận lại
- brief a passage (v) tóm tắt một đoạn văn
- get tickets to the game: mua vé vào xem trận đấu
I. Change these sentences into the passive ones

-

delight = happiness: niềm vui, sự thích thú
delight in doing sth: ham thích làm gì
be delighted at = be pleased with hài long
delightful = happy
go for time = last (for) time trôi qua
fill in/ out the form điền vào tờ đơn

1. People hold the festival in the village common every year.

 The festival is held in the village common every year.
2. The school is admitting a large number of new pupils now

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 A large number of new pupils are being admitted by the school (admit: nhận vào/ cho vào/ đón vào)
3. Will Mr. Pike be setting up a new workshop by this time next Sunday?
 Will a new workshop be being set up by Mr. Pike by this time next Sunday?
4. Why don't you inform me the change of the meeting date
 Why am not I informed the change of the meeting date?
5. They have told us about Galileo's telescope invention.
 We have been told about Galileo’s telescope invention
6. They are going to build a new station in my neighborhood next year.
 A new station is going to be built in my neighborhood next year.
7. They gave him a last chance before expelling him from the school.
 He was given a last chance before being expelled (he was expelled ) from the school.
8. They saw him picking up a stone and throwing it on the roof of the class
 He was seen to pick up a stone and throw it on the roof of the class.
9. They have awarded the best students a scholarship.
 The best students have been awarded a scholarship.
(reward (v,n) thưởng, tiền thưởng do có công/ award (v,n) thưởng, phạt, tặng, phần thưởng, học bổng)

10. The other students often make him clean the floor.
 He is often made to clean the floor by the other students.
II. Put the correct form of the words in brackets.
11. My brother doesn't like me wearing short skirts to church. She thinks they're [suitable] unsuitable
12. Can you give a brief [describe] (description) of the festival. (mô tả vắn tắt. ngắn gọn)
13/14. At Christmas, millions of [greet] (greeting) cards are sent to friends and [relative] (relatives)
15.

Hurry up or we'll miss the

[water-fetch] (water-fetching) competition.

III. Change the following sentences into reported speech.
16. Frank said to me" We can still get tickets to the game"
 Frank said to me they could still get tickets to the game.
17. " I don't have enough money for a drink," she said.
 She said she didn’t have enough money for a drink.
18. " I'll come with you as soon as I am ready," he replied.
 He said/ promised he would come with me as soon as he was ready.
19. I told Jenny, " It's pouring outside"
 I told Jenny/ said to Jenny it was pouring outside.
20. Jerry said, "I'm quite a good cook and I do all my washing and mending, too."
 Jerry said she/ he was quite a good cook and she/ he did all her/ his washing and mending, too.
IV. Choose the synonym with the italic word.
21. The class finishes at 10.50. it is 10.45 now and the class will finish soon [in a short time, later,
tomorrow, early]
22. Keiko has $ 75. Betty has less money than Keiko [more, a lot of, not as much as, the same as]
23. Marie's arm is better now. She's delightful that she can play basketball again [unhappy, pleased,
happiness, happy]
24. Fortunately, there are still a few apartments for us to choose [Easily, Luckily, Really, Lovely]

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25. Helen's family and friends are going to hold a party and give her gifts on her twenty-first birthday
[food, presents, flowers, wishes]
V. Read the passage then make questions and answer with the suggested words.

The Christmas season in Italy goes for three weeks, starting 8 days before Christmas known as the
Novena. During this period, children go from house to house, reciting Christmas poems and singing. In
some parts, Shepherds bring musical instruments into the villages, play and sing Christmas songs.
In the week before Christmas, children go from house to house,

dressing as

Shepherds, playing

pipes, singing and reciting Christmas poems. They are given money to buy presents.
In Italy, children wait until Epiphany, January 6th, for their presents. According to tradition, presents
are delivered by a kind ugly witch called Befana on a broom-stick. It was said that she was told by the
three kings that the baby Jesus was born. She was busy and delayed visiting the baby. She missed the
Star, lost her way and has been flying around ever since, leaving presents at every house with children.
She slides down chimneys, fills stockings and shoes with good things for good children and leaves coal
for children who are not so good.
26. How long/ Christmas season/ Italy/ go?  How long does the Christmas season go for?
 It goes for 3 weeks (from 8 days before Christmas)
27. What/ children/ do/ week/ before Christmas?
28.  What do children do during the week before Christmas?
 They go from house to house, dressing as shepherds, playing pipes, reciting Christmas poems and singing.

28. Do/ the children/ Italy/ receive presents/ at/ end/ January?
 Do the children in Italy receive presents at the end of January?
 No, they don’t. (They wait until January 6 th)
29. Who/ give/ them/ presents?  Who gives/ give them presents?
 A kind ugly witch called Befana on a broom-stick does (gives them presents).
30. What/ she/ give/ Children/ who/ not/ good?
 What does she give the children who are not good?
 She gives them coal

VI. Write sentences using the suggested words .
31. the grand prize/ awarded/ team/ highest points.
 The grand prize is awarded to the team with the highest points.
32. two girls from each team / have/ make/ fire/ rub/ pieces/ bamboo/ together.
 Two girls from each team have to make fire by rubbing pieces of bamboo together.
33. It/ festival in which/ people/ have/ bulls/ fight/ each other.
 it is the festival in which people have bulls to fight each other.
34. Our school / hold / flower-arranging contest/ March, 8th every year.
 Our school holds a flower-arranging contest on March, 8th every year.
35. poem/ call / A Visit From Saint Nicholas / be written/ Clement Clarke Moor, American professor.
 A poem called a Visit from Saint Nicholas was written by Clement Clarke Moor, an American professor.

VI. Put a preposition in each blank.
36. Mr. John has been in hospital ……for three days.
37. They have known each other………... since last Christmas.

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38. He never helps me ………... with my home work.
39. Don’t complain ………… about this old pair of shoes. I’ve heard it many times.
40. I’m always worried ……… about my final exam.
41. My mother took me ……with her to the market yesterday.
42. Take your raincoat ……..with you in case it rains.
43. No body likes to fill …..in form.
44. My father is very keen ……on soccer.
45. We must take action now …….before things get worse.
46. It's very nice …..of you to say so.
47. Xuan Dieu is one ……of my favorite Vietnamese writers.
48. Uncle HO was known ….. as a famous leader.

49. Leave home now …..for school or you'll be late …….for class.
50. My parents rewarded me ............with a nice present...............for my hard study at school.
…………………………………
TEST 10 - English 8.
- compile a book: biên soạn một quyển sách
- make sure of sth bảo đảm chắc chắn về cái gì
- compose a piece of music
- pass sth to sb/ sb sth.
- carol (n,v) bài hát, hát mừng
- fancy sb/sth/ doing sth: yêu/ mến/ thích
- range (v,n) sắp xếp, nằm theo dãy, dãy núi
- see sb off the station: tiễn air a khỏi nhà ga
- surround sth/ sb (v) bao quanh, vây quanh
- declare sth tuyên bố/ công nhận
- heritage (n) di sản. tài sản
- present sth to sb tặng ai cái gì.
- site: vị trí
- name after sb: đặt theo tên của
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1. a. wonder
b. carol
c. compile
d. patron (người biện hộ, luật sư)
2. a. religious
b. range
c. gallery
d. urge (sb to do sth)
3. a. twin
b. interview c. include
d. festival

4. a. surround
b. jungle
c. husk
d. buffalo (husk vỏ hạt)
5. a. heritage
b. shortage c. teenage
d. luggage
II. Choose the best answer
6. The policeman explained to us [how, how can we, how can, how we can] to get to the airport.
7. He [sat, has sat, has been sitting, was sitting] in the café when she came in.
8. The college got some money by selling one of its [helpful, usual, valuable, useful] old pictures.
9. I telephoned the station to make [sure, true, real, right] of the time of the train.
10. "Pass me that pen, please !" [ No, it isn't/ Here you are/ Yes, please / It doesn't matter]
III. Fill the gap with the correct form of the verbs in brackets
- I'm beginning [11. understand] understanding................what you mean.
- I didn't know how [12. get] to get....to your house so I stopped [13. ask] to ask....the way.
- " Would you like me [14. go] to go....with you?" I said to her. - "I'd rather [15. go] go...alone," he
answered.
- After [16. hear] hearing...the condition, I decided [17. not enter] not to enter the competition.
- I used to ride a lot, but I [18. not have] haven’t had a chance to do any since [19. come] coming here.
- I got used to (20. drive) driving...............on the left when I was in London last year.
- At eight o’clock tomorrow, I think My parents (21. work) will be working.....in their office.
- What you (22. play) were you playing. when I phoned you ? Because I didn’t meet you.
- I know you are not good at English. I wish you (23. learn) would learn.............it well next year.
- He denied (24. steal) having stolen....................my school bag yesterday.

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- We all fancy (25. go) going................out for dinner.

IV. Change these sentences into reported speech
26. " Can the children get dinner at school" I asked him.
 I asked him if/whether the children could get dinner at school.
27. " Do you see what I see, Marry?" said the young man.
 The young man asked Mary if/ whether she saw what he saw.
28. " Are you going to see him off at the station?" he asked her.
 He asked her if/whether she was going to see him off the station.
29. " Is there a good art department at your school?" he asked me.
 He asked me if/whether there was a good art department at my school.
30. " Does this train stop at New York?" asked the old man.
 The old man asked if/whether that train stopped at New York.
31. “Will you please get me a glass of hot water?” She said to me.
 She asked me if/ whether I would get her a glass of hot water.
32. “Was she washing her clothes when you came to visit her?”, He said to me.
 He asked me if/ whether she had been washing her clothes when I had come to visit her.
33. “ You can use my pen now.”, She said.
 She said I could use her pen then.
34. “Tomorrow I will go to the market to buy some lovely books”, Nam said.
 Nam said the next/ following day he would go to the market to buy some lovely books.
35. “ Don’t use old toothbrushes to clean your teeth”, the doctor said to me.
 The doctor asked/told me not to use old toothbrushes to clean my teeth.
V. Put the jumbled words in the right order to make sentences
36. World Heritage Site/ the UNESCO/ In 1992 / declared / a / Angkor Watt.
 The UNESCO declared Angkor Watt a World Heritage Site in 1992.
37. the United States / The Statue of Liberty / to / by / France / was / presented.
 The Statue of Liberty was presented to the United states by France.
38. Which of them / to make / knew / The chief cook / how/ Irish stew / asked.
 The chief cook asked which of them knew how to make Irish stew (món thịt hầm của người Irish)
39. to rub / pieces of sticks / tried / together / The two team members / to make a fire.
 The two team members tried to rub pieces of sticks together to make a fire

40. whether / in Cambodia / I asked Lan / was / the largest temple / Angkor Watt / in the world.
 I asked lan whether Angkor Watt was the largest temple in the world.
VI. Put a suitable word from the box in the numbered gap
about

/ can

/

clock

/

has / London

/ named / was /

next to / the

The world's most famous [41] (clock) , Big Ben, stands [42] (next to) the Houses of Parliaments in [43]
(London) Big Ben is the name of [44] (the) bell which chimes every hour. The bell was [45] (named)
after Sir Benjamin Hall, the man who [46] (was) given the task of hauling the bell up the clock tower.
The clock [47] (has) four faces and keeps accurate time. It [48] (can) be adjusted (điều chỉnh) by the
removal (bỏ đi) or addition (them vào) of coins on a tray attracted to the clock's pendulum /'pendjuləm

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quả lắc đồng hồ/. One interesting thing [49] (about) the clock that the House of Commons (hạ viện) is
still in section.

………………………………………
TEST 11 - English 8.
Theory.
- be under repair trong tình trạng sửa chữa
- on one hand..on the other hand:
- close for repaire: đóng cửa để sửa chữa
- call out to sb gọi to ai
- be under guarantee: trong thời gian bảo hành - call on sb ghé qua thăm ai
- be necessary for/ to stb/sth
- be on campus: có mặt tại trường đại học
- connect sth with/ to sth kết nối
- check sth / check up/out a room in a hotel
- be connected mạch lạc
I. Odd one out
1. socket, adjust, button, knob
4. apricot, date, grape, coke.
2. print, insert, delete, mouse.
5. entertaining, greeting, amusing, challenging.
3. distance, disagree, disconnect, dislike.
II. Fill in the gap with the correct form of the verbs in the box
go / take / see / tell / live / broadcast / not invite /
6. What a boring film ! It's the most boring film I [ever]

play / not come

/ work

(have ever seen)

7. Do you know about Jim? He (has gone) to Canada.

8. The examination papers are scored by machine. The students (will be told) the result next week.
9. Jim (has been playing) football for only a month, so he isn't very good at it.
10. Last October Mark (took) a trip to Asia.
11/12. When I (lived) in Manchester, I (worked) in a bank.
13.

All the radio and TV station (Vp1 = broadcast) the news of peace plan yesterday.

14/15. They (didn’t invite) me to the party, so I (am not coming) .
III. Fill the correct form of the word in the blank
16.

A [require] (requirement một yêu cầu) for a first year student( sinh viên năm đầu) is that they

must have access to (kết nối với) a computer.
17. I'm sure that I have connected the printer [proper] (properly một cách hoàn hảo)
18. I think it is impossible to reach an [agree] (agreement sự nhất trí) on this issue.
19. This manual (sách hướng dẫn bằng tay) isn't very [help] (helpful) to us.
20. Playing computer games is very [time-consume] (time-consuming)
IV. Fill in the gap with a suitable preposition
21. Can I connect (nối) my printer (to/ with) your computer?
22. Do you know What equipment is necessary (to/ for) freshmen?
23. The shop said that they would replace the computer as it was still (under) guarantee.
24/25. (on)

the one hand I'd like a job which pays more, but (on) the other hand, I'd like to find

another one.
V. Correct the mistake in each sentence.
26. My computer doesn't work. I think that it is broke  broken.

27. Everybody I know like  likes to eat chocolates and ice-cream.
28. The teacher is telling the pupils what  how to use the new equipment.
29. Daniel was crossing the road when Terence was calling  called out to him.
30. The boys hurt himself  themselves when they jumped down from a tree.
VI. Write these sentences using the suggested words

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31. you check/ aerial of your television set/ be connected well? (aerial/['eəriəl] day ang ten
 Have You checked the aerial of your TV set which is connected well ?
32. Many people / still skeptical / this new method.
 Many people are still skeptical about this new method.
33. First / plug / printer / turn on / power.
 First, plug the printer. Then turn on the power.
34. We / send / receive / message / by / use computers.
 We send and receive messages by using computers.
35. Technology mean / student / get their degrees / without / be on campus.
 Technology means students can get their degrees without being on campus.
VII. Find the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
36.
a. made
b. rain
c. play
d. fast
37.
a. got
b. job
c. long
d. ago

38.
a. heard
b. burn
c. hear
d. first
39.
a. lunch
b. true
c. much
d. up
40.
a. city
b. read
c. variety
d. difficult
VIII. Put the correct form of one of the adjectives below to complete these sentences.
( salt/ snow/ juice/ sun/ ice/ wind/ shine/ cloud)
41. Yesterday was a beautiful day. It was (sunny) The sky is (cloudy) today. The weather is bad.
42. Oranges are (juicy)………….. . Bananas are not.
43. Gold is (shiny lấp lánh) …………………………………..
44. In winter, there are often (snowy) days. Sometimes the streets become (icy)
45. In spring, there are (windy)………….. days. The wind blows a lot.
46. This food is too (salty)………… I can’t eat it.
47. There are a lot of clouds in the sky. Oh, it's (cloudy)……….
48. The sun is bright. It is (sunny)………………….
49. Add some salt to the preserved vegetables. They are not (salty)……………
50. When the wind blows strongly or it's (windy)……………………..
TEST 12 - English 8.
Theory.
- smash sth = break up sth đập vỡ

- concrete/ 'kɔηkri:t/(n) (a slab of concrete một
- crush sth nghiền nát
tấm bê tông) slab (v) bóc bìa, sẻ thành tấm
- crush sth down tán nhỏ
- concrete a road đổ bên tong một con đường
- crush sth/ sb nghiền nát quả, đánh chết ai
- join two things nối 2 cái với nhau
- pulp (n) cục bùn, bột giấy, tủy xương
- join in sth / join sb ra nhập vào
- pulp sth (v) nghiền cái gì thành bột
- join hands bắt chặt tay nhau
- mould (n) /məuld/khuôn đúc
- join the army
- mould sth (v) đúc / nặn cái gì
- liquid (a/n) lỏng, chất lỏng
- grind /graind/ (n) xay, xát, chà xát , nghiền
- liquefy /likwifai/ hóa lỏng, đun chảy
- grind/ ground sth(v) tán, nghiền cái gì
- liquefy wax đun chảy xáp ong
- grind a kinife mài dao, cưa
- afterwards = afterward (adv) sau đó
- grind my teeth together nghiến răng
- What make of your car is it?
- facsimile /fæk'simili/ (v,n) máy phách
- type a letter
- reinforce sth /,ri:in'fɔ:s (v) củng cố, gia cố, tăng viện - type (n) kiểu, loại
- reinforce one’s idea ủng hộ ý kiến của ai.
- conveyer /kən'veiə/ (n) người vận chuyển, băng tải
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1. a. crush

b. pulp
c. adjust
d. rural
2. a. mould
b. surround
c. proud
d. sound
3. a. facsimile
b. grind
c. microwave
d. wire ['maikrəweiv sóng ngắn]
4. a. played
b. weighed
c. removed
d. reinforced

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5. a. conveyor
b. concrete
c. connect
d. compile
II. Put the correct form of the verbs in brackets, either active or passive.
6. This tape recorder [make] is made………..in Japan.
7. Those letters [arrive] arrived………………..yesterday.
8. At our school, the students’ grades [send] are sent to their parents once a month.
9. You [pay] Have you paid your electric bill yet?
10. No, I haven’t. But I’d better pay it today. If you don’t, my electricity [shut ] will be shut off by the
power company.

III. Put the correct form of the words in brackets.
11. A dishwasher [automatic] automatically……………washes, rinses, dries dishes and utensils.
12. The facsimile was invented by Alexander Bain, an [England] Englander………….in 1843.
13. The [mix] mixture ………….of flour, water and yeast is then left in a warm place for four hours.
14. The beans are crushed and [liquid] liquefied …………..after the shells are removed.
15. Keep an eye on the toaster, I like my bread lightly [toast] toasted (Vp2)………….
IV. Put the sentences in the right order to make a sequence of making paper.
16. Sheets of wet papers are produced.
17. They are mixed with water and acid.
18. The water is removed from the sheets which are pressed, dried and refined until the finished paper
is produced.
19. It is passed through rollers to be flattened

21-17- 20- 22- 19- 16- 18

20 They are heated and crushed to a heavy pulp.
21. Logs are cut into small chips.
22 This wood pulp is also cleaned and chemically whitened
V. Change these sentences into passive.
23. Hughes invented the microphone in 1878.
24. Do people speak Spanish in Brazil?
25. Someone will list my name in the new telephone directory.
26. A plumber is going to fix the leaky faucet.
27 Someone has changed the name of this street.
VI. Choose the best answer.
28. I was fine while I was doing it but I felt incredibly tired (after/ following/ afterwards/ next)
29. What (make/ order/ style/ mark) of toothpaste do you want to buy?
30. Mary looked as pretty as a (painting/ picture/ postcard/ flower) in that new dress.
31. It will do you (well/ better/ good/ fine) to have a holiday.
32. The notice in the park says “ Keep in/ Keep under / Keep out / Keep off) the grass.

33. I am looking (after/ for/ over/ about) a hat with a blue ribbon. (dải đăng ten)
34. He has gone to the post office to (pick/ gather/ deliver/ collect) a parcel that has come for him.
VII. Choose the best answer.
Dear Reception,
Many thanks (35.about/ for/ at/ on) the weekend break (36. so/ and/ that/ on) my wife and I enjoyed at
your hotel. We had a very pleasant (37. stay/ staying/ stays/ stayed).

The service was superb (38.

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both/ but/ although/ and) the food was delicious! We hope (39. shall visit/ to visit/ will visit/ visiting)
your hotel again soon.
I would like (40. doing/ to do/ to ask/ asking) you’re a favour. I have lost a pair of trousers, (41. that/
who/ why/ which) I think I left in (42. this/ one/ the/ a) wardrobe of my room. (43. Could/ Would/ Will/
All are correct) you possibly check if it is so? I would be most (44. happy/grateful/ pleased/ sad). I look
forward (45. to hear/ to hearing/ hear/ hearing) from you.
VIII. Put the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
46. If I ( speak) spoke…….. perfect English. I ( not need) wouldn’t need…………. to take the exam.
47. It was not good for you ( stay ) to stay up late every night.
48. If my headache ( not go) doesn’t go………. away, I ( take) will take………….. an aspirin.
49. If I (be) were…………….. taller, I ( be able) would be able………….. to join the police.
50. We ( cook) have been cooking this dinner for an hour and a half.
……………………………………………………
Test 13 - English 8.
KIEM TRA CUOI NAM - so 1

Theory
* Restricted relative clause: Ving/ Vp2/ adj.

* would you mind if I did sth
* Requests and offers
* prefer to do/ doing sth to do/ doing sth
* would rather S did sth
* like to do/ doing sth best/ most
* would rather sb to do sth
* like to do/ doing sth rather than do/ doing
* would rather do sth than do sth
sth.
* would prefer to do sth rather than do sth
* would you please do sth?
* would you mind doing sth
requests
responses
offers
responses
Yes. Please.
Can
Sure/ certainly/ of course
May/ Shall I help you?
Could
No problem
Do you need any help? Yes. That’s very kind of you
No. Thanks you.
May
you..…?
What can I help you?
Let me help you.
No. Thanks. I’m fine.
Might

How can I help you?
Will
I’m sorry. I’m busy.
- be off hỏng/ be out of date hết hạn
- be against chống lại/ be for về phía, ủng hộ
- be over hết thời gian/ hoàn thành
- put the story into music chuyển bài hát thành nhạc
- get out = come out
- output path >< input path đường ra >< vào
- sit doing sth
- beware of sth (v) cẩn thận vì……(beware of the dog
- blood / a blood drop/ bleed/
- be aware of (a) giỏi, thạo, biết, nhận ra, có kiến thức về
- test/ contest/ competition/
- destine/ destin/ (v) dự định/ destination điểm đến
I. Put the correct form of the verbs in brackets
- While Bob [1. sleep] was sleeping , the phone [1. ring] rang
- I’d rather you [2. go] went to bed now.
3. - The woman [sit] sitting in front of me was wearing a big hat so I couldn’t see anything.
- Radium [4. discover] was discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898.
- I [5. not understand] don’t understand what you said. Would you mind [6. repeat] repeating that?
- I don’t know what your father [7. say] will say when he [8. see] sees what a mess your puppy [9.
make] has made
- The boy (10. ride) riding his bike to school now is Nam.
II. Choose the best answer
11. [Will/ Shall/ May/ Must] you let me take a photo of you?
12. Several people were hurt in the accident but only one [has taken/ was taking/ was taken/ has been
taking] to hospital.
13. Josef will be leaving [for/ from/ at/ in] Brussels on Sunday.

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