ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP HỌC KÌ II -TIẾNG ANH 8
Năm học: 2021-2022
I. STRUCTURES AND GRAMMAR
1. Conditional sentences type 1: review 2. Conditional sentences type 2
3. Present tenses: review 4. Present simple for future
5. Passive voice: review 6. Past perfect
7. Future continuous: review 8. Future tenses: review
9. Reported speech (statements, questions) 10. May and might: review
II. VOCABULARY & PRONUNCIATION
- from unit 7 to unit 12
III. READING – WRITING:
- Topics: Pollution, English speaking countries, Natural disasters, Communication, Science and technology, Life on other planets
- Writing about the causes and effects of a pollution type.
- Describing a schedule for a visit or a tour.
- Writing a news report on a natural disaster.
- Writing an email using netiquette.
- Writing to give opinions about the future roles of science and technology.
- Describing people on another planet.
IV. EXERCISES
- PHONETICS:
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest:
1. A. invent | B. chemist | C. patent | D. technology | ||||||||
2. A. science | B. scared | C. Scottish | D. screen | ||||||||
3. A. explore | B. exchange | C. experiment | D. existence | ||||||||
4. A. inventors | B. benefits | C. panels | D. homes | ||||||||
5. A. nuclear | B. future | C. bulb | D. mute | ||||||||
6. A. USA | B. useful | C. UFO | D. unidentified | ||||||||
7. A. lifestyle | B. reality | C. galaxy | D. system | ||||||||
8. A. breakdown | B. space | C. alien | D. measure | ||||||||
9. A. though | B. thoughtful | C. robot | D. hopeful | ||||||||
10. A. wireless | B. witness | C. powerless | D. weightless | ||||||||
II)-Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. battery | B. cinema | C. oversleep | D. conference |
2. A. telepathy | B. communicate | C. competitive | D. disappearance |
3. A. positive | B. multimedia | C. verbally | D. netiquette |
4. A. competitive | B. possibility | C. curiosity | D. afternoon |
5. A. electrical | B. device | C. Computer | D. graphic |
| 6. A. connection | B. internet | C. inventor | D. technique |
| 7. A. positive | B. meaningful | C. enormous | D. benefit |
8. A. possibility | B. impossible | C. unidentified | D. technological |
9. A. telepathy | B. experienced | C. unfortunate | D. scientific |
10. A. interact | B. astronaut | C. terrorist | D. poisonous |
B. VOCABULARY &GRAMMAR:
I. Choose A, B, C, or D for each gap in the following sentences:
1.NASA has sent 11 orbiters and 8 landers to Mars_________1994.
A. since B. in C. from D. until
2.While still a small child, John was very fond _______creating new things.
A. with B. at C. of D. for
3.Text messaging, or texting, is a fast and efficient way to ______information.
A. make B. collect C. receive D. exchange
4.One day, we’ll be able to send thoughts to each other directly using___ technology.
A. video conference B. social media C. telepathy D. holography
5.Italian ___Galileo Galilei was the first person to look at the Moon through a telescope.
A. astronomer B. astronaut C. archeologist D. explorer
6.James Watt thought that his steam engine______animal power.
A. will replace B. would replace C. was replaced D. have replaced
7. its proximity to the Sun, Mercury is not the hottest planet in our solar System.
A. Due to B. Since C. Even though D. Despite
8.I my friends for dinner after work tomorrow.
A. meet B. will meet C. am meeting D. will be meeting
9.Hurry up! The conference ______in twenty minutes.
A. begins B. will be begun C. will begin D. will be beginning
10.In 30 years’ time we ___________in flying cars.
A. are travelling B. will be travelling C. are going to travel D. will betravelled
11. longer in the future thanks to medical tech?
A. Will people live B. Do people live C. Will people be living D. Are people living
12. Many parents find it difficult to communicate _____their teenage children.
A. of B.by C. through D. with
13. Communication has changed significantly the last ten years.
A.in B. by C. for D. since
14. Ellen finally __________ , apologizing for being late.
A. got through B. showed up C. went on D. took off
15. Letters were a common _______of communication prior to the electronic age.
A. skill B. means C. channel D. System
16.They couldn’t communicate in _________ , because William was illiterate.
A. body language B. sign language C. writing D. speaking
17. allows you to hold meetings with colleagues who are located in different places.
A. Face-to-face meeting B. Message board C.Multimedia technology D. Video conferencing
18.In a formal interview, it is essential to maintain good eye ___with the interviewers.
A. contact B. link C. touch D. connection
19.There has been a change to schedule and your flight now ______at 18.40.
A. takes off B. will take off C. is taking off D. will be taken off
20.We _______a press conference about our new discovery on Tuesday.
A. hold B. will hold C. are holding D. will be holding
II. Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, C or D that needs correcting.