Đề cương ôn tập Giữa kì 2 Tiếng Anh 8 năm 2024–2025 trường THCS Võ Trường Toản (Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu)

REVISION FOR THE SECOND MID-TERM TEST

ENGLISH 8 A. VOCABULARY: From unit 7 to unit 9 B. GRAMMAR POINTS: 1. Complex sentences with adverb clauses of time (when, while, as soon as, before, after, till, until)

2. Adverbs of frequency (always, often, usually, sometimes, rarely, never) 3. Present simple for future events. 4. Past continuous.

PRACTICE I. PHONETICS A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. bargain B. market C. large D. range 2. A. loud B. neighbour C. hour D. discount 3. A. price B. spicy C. centre D. factory 4. A. reduce B. release C. forest D. process 5. A. cutting B. rubbish C. harmful D. substance

B. Choose the word that has different stress pattern.

1. A. erupt B. victim C. forest D. message 2. A. volcano B. tropical C. natural D. property 3. A. damage B. earthquake C. erupt D. landslide 4. A. volcano B. tornado C. eruption D. internet 5. A. destroy B. access C. earthquake D. online

II. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY * Choose the best answer 1. She is good ______________ meteorology. A. on B. in C. at D. for 2. Last night, volcano Maui ______________ and the large areas of land were affected. A. erupts B. erupted C. erupting D. erupt 3. I _______ buy things online, just once or twice a year. I prefer to shop at the shopping mall. A. rarely B. always C. usually D. often 4. My sister _______ watches the Junior Master Chef programme. She never misses an episode. A. seldom B. never C. rarely D. always 5. People go to a shopping centre for many ______. A. people B. thing C. reasons D. product 6. Con Dao National Park plays a key role in saving the ______. A. small islands B. environment B. water D. air 7. She’s a _______. She spends too much time and money shopping. A. worker B. student C. shopaholic D. farmer 8. A ______________ often occurs in the mountainous areas because many trees have been cut down. A. forest fire B. flood C. tornado D. landslide 9. When there is a _______ , hot gases and liquid rock pour out from a mountain. A. tornado B. storm C. earthquake D. volcanic eruption 10. People enjoy ______ for one or two hours in clean and well-lit areas.

A. walking B. walk C. have D. having 11. They ______________ on the lake when it started to rain, so they went home. A. fished B. fishing C. were fishing D. are fishing 12. Her dad found some money while he ______________ her suitcase. A.packing B. package C. are packing D. was packing 13. Your brother ______________ in Myanma when he met his girlfriend. A. study B. was studying C. were study D. was study 14. Ba: Were you having dinner at 6 p.m yesterday? Nam: _______ A: No, I didn’t . C: Yes, I was. B: Yes, I did. D: No, I don’t. 15. Her mom ______________ in the park when she saw a rabbit. A. was going B. was going C. were going D. were going 16. _______it _______ when you woke up this morning? A.Is...raining B. Was...raining C. Is...rain D.Were.. . raining 17. What ______________ when his mother came? A. were you doing B. was you doing C. are you doing D. are you doing 18. Don’t forget to turn off the lights ____ you go out. A. after B. before C. till D. until 19. He ______ a sandwich when his phone rang. A. is eating B. eats C. was eating D. ate 20. It ______________ when I left Ireland. A. was rain B. was raining C. is raining D. raining 21. Andrea lives next door, so we ____________ see her. A. never B. often C. rarely D. seldom 22. We should avoid dumping waste ____ lakes and rivers to reduce water pollution. A. on B. into C. out D. by 23. Americans throw ___________ twenty-eight and a half million tons of plastic in landfills every year. A. in B. at C.to D. away 24. Residents in tall buildings in Ha Noi ran _____ their homes in fear. A. out of B. on C. to D. out 25. Con Dao National Park ______ a rich habitat for marine life. A. releases B. reduces C. provides D. reuses 26. The roads were slippery ___________ it started to rain. A. so B. as soon as C. when D. before 27. My grandmother ____________ goes to the …