ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP HỌC KÌ I

Name:……………….
Class: ……………. THE FIRST SEMESTER REVISION
English 8. School year: 2011-2012
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underline part pronounced differently from the rest:
1. a. blond b. socket c. mobile d. contact
2. a. peaceful b. deafness c. steamer d. increase
3. a. character b. chore c. change d. chicken
4. a. upset b. underline c. unite d. conduct
5. a. resources b. matches c. faces d. serves
6. a. transmit b. safety c. nature d. escape
7. a. drought b. proud c. discount d. should
8. a. habit b. exhibition c. behave d. harvest
9. a. slim b. sink c. migrant d. wisdom
10. a. garbage b. garage c. orphanage d. message
.11 a. great b. clean c. meal d. eating
12. a. tongue b. today c. some d. mother
13. a. blind b. sign c. right d. fill
14. a. tied b. burned c. escaped d. improved
15. a.. wife b. deaf c. leaf d. of
16. a. practice b. ice c. device d. advice
17. a. answer b. sweet c. word d. work
18. a. application b.nation c. bank d. paper
19. a. usually b. used c. unite d.voluntary.
20. a. over b. enroll c. program d. hobby
II. Supply the correct form of the words in the brackets:
…………… is necessary, it helps you practice the words more times. (revise)
They are good at listening because they listen very ………… (good)
Scouting aims are building character, encouraging good citizenship and………….fitness. (person)
4.The teacher was very …………….. of her students. (pride)
5. Her ………………………… towards me is very strange. (behave)
6. Peter was very ………… in playing soccer when he lived in the town .( interest)
7. His father became so sad that he finally died of a…………… heart. ( break)
8. Many ………… visit Ho Chi Minh city , which is the big city of Vietnam.(foreign)
9. He …………………… demonstrated his invention to the puplic. ( succeed)
10. Our life depends on……………… (electric)
11. Some……………… resoures can’t be replaced.(nature)
12. He tried to find a ……………. solution to our conflit. (peace)
13. My mother is very good at keeping the ………………. within our family. (peaceful)
14.The Internet play an ……….. part in our life. ( importance)
15. Alexander Graham Bell …………….. to Canada in 1870. ( emigration)
16. We like attending the English……………. contests at my school. (speak)
17. People like the peace in the country, it’s not so……… as it is in the city. (noise)
18.She prefers this chair to that one. It’s ……………. (comfortable)
19. Scissors, knives and small objects are……… ………things for children. (danger)
20. Mai is the……………….in my class. (pretty).

III/ Put the verb in the correct form:
1. My uncle (not visit)……………us since he (move)…………to the new town.
2. You should practice (speak) ……… English everyday.
3. It (get)……………hotter and hotter in June.
4. The movie (start)…………at 8.15 this evening.
5. We already (finish)…………the first semester exams.
6. We (have)………… a party next Sunday .Would you like (come)………….?
7. Mr Binh (learn)………… Chinese a school but he (forget)……………most of it.
8. Water ( boil) ………… at 100 C.
9. She told me (give)………… you this book.
10. Do you enjoy (read)……… English newpapers?
11.Chilren ought not (stay)………up late at night.
12.She (participate) ……………….. in social work for two years.
13.My mother (buy)…………..a dictionary for me yesterday.
14. The River Amazon (flow) ………….into the Atlantic Ocean.
15.We ( not see ) …………….Rachel since he (leave)……….. school.
IV/ Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences:
1.- Have you cleaned the car? – Not yet. I………….. it tomorrow. (was