Nội dung ôn tập trong thời gian nghỉ học tập trung môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2019-2020 - Sở GD&ĐT Kon Tum

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* Comparative adjectives (So sánh hơn của tính từ):
Short adj – ER + than
More + long adj + than
* Comparative forms of adverbs (So sánh hơn với trạng từ):
a. Đối với hầu hết các trạng từ chỉ thể cách tận cùng là ly: more/ less + adv + (than) 
b. Đối với các trạng từ chỉ thể cách có hình thức giống tính từ: adv + er + (than)
fast → faster, hard → harder, early → earlier, late → later
c. Một số trạng từ chỉ thể cách bất quy tắc: 
well → better, badly → worse
2.3. Questions.
Câu hỏi tìm kiếm thông tin thường được bắt đầu với các Wh- words như: where (place), when (time), why (reason), who (person).
2.4. Articles: a, an and the
* Cách dùng mạo từ a: 
- Dùng trước một danh từ đếm được số ít.
- Được dùng để chỉ nghĩa “any, every”
* Cách dùng mạo từ an:
- được dùng thay cho a trước một danh từ đếm được số ít khi nó phát âm là một nguyên âm.
* Cách dùng mạo từ xác định the:
- được dùng trước một danh từ chỉ đối tượng được cả người nói lẫn người nghe biết rõ đối tượng nào đó: đối tượng đó là ai, cái gì.
- được dùng khi vật thể hay nhóm vật thể là duy nhất hoặc được xem là duy nhất.
- được dùng với hình thức so sánh nhất.
3. SKILLS: 
+ READING: các em sẽ luyện kĩ năng đọc hiểu về chủ đề peoples of Vietnam, life in the countryside.
+ WRITING: các em sẽ luyện kĩ năng viết câu hoàn chỉnh và viết đoạn văn về chủ đề Leisure Activities
B. EXAMPLES
2.1. Gerunds
+ Danh động từ làm chủ ngữ: Going to the cinema is fan.
+ Đứng sau giới từ: I am thinking about going camping in the mountain.
+ Danh động từ làm tân ngữ sau một số động từ: He likes swimming.
2.2. Comparative adjectives 
Short adj.: China is bigger than India.
Long adj.: Gold is more valuable than silver. 
* Comparative adverbs
- Can you walk more slowly? I can’t catch up with you.
- Hanh acts less responsibly than anyone here.
- The rain is coming. Let’s run faster.
- I believe you’ll do better in the next test. 
 2.3. Questions.
- Where do you live? In Paris.
- When will we have ...games. 
	 A. playing 	B. to play 	C. play 	D. plays 
 7. Banh Chung is one of the 	 foods in Vietnam. 
	 A. complex 	B. traditional 	C. disgust 	D. tasteless
 8. When you do 	 such as football, volleyball, you develop team spirit. 
	 A. outdoor activities	B. team sports 	
	 C. indoor activities 	D. individual activities 
 9. Hmong is an ethnic 	. 
	 A. minority 	B. area. 	C. people 	D. region. 
 10.	 is the largest ethnic group? - The Kinh 
	 A. Whom 	B. When 	C. Who 	D. Why 
 11. The boys often help their parents to _________ water from the village well. 
	 A. gather 	B. collect 	C. give 	D. find 
 12. In the countryside, people can see the ______ fields stretching to the horizon.
	A. peaceful 	B. vast 	C. quiet 	D. nomadic
 13. ______ month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in?
	 A. When 	B. Which 	C. How many 	D. How often 
 14. It is typical of the cultural life of 	 Thai people. 
	 A. some 	B. a 	C. the 	D. φ 
 15. An old woman was 	 the goats up the mountainside. 
	 A. riding 	B. taking 	C. herding 	D. running 	 
 16. The sentence “c u 2moro” means: 
	 A. See you tomorrow 	B. Nice to meet you
	 C. Thanks to you 	D. Chat you tomorrow 
17. A ______ is a type of box that people use for keeping bees in.
A. beehive 	B. kennel 	C. grassland	 	D. set
18. Many People are 	 computers and mobile phones. They use them a lot. 
 A. bored with	B. addicted to	C. worried about	 D. afraid of 
19. I love 	with my best friend on the weekend. We go window- shopping or to the cinema.
 A. chatting	B. texting	C. hanging out	 D. visiting
20. My younger sister has found a 	 .kit in the storage.
 A. CD	 B. origami	 C. craft	D. book
II. COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS 
Complete the sentences, using the comparative form of the adjectives and adverbs.
1. It is (noisy) .. in the city than it is in the country.
2. The English test was .(easy) than I thought it would be.
3. English is thought to be (hard) than Math.
4. My house is (cheap)...tandards of mountainous people.
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6. People should make great effort to preserve traditional cultural identities of each ethnic minority group.
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7. The Cham people once boasted a flourishing culture early in the history.
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8. The least populated group is Odu with several hundred people.
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9. The Yao people is always proud of their elaborate costumes.
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10. The traditional cultural identifies of ethnic groups are diverse and unique.
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Reading comprehension
IV. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
COMMUNAL HOUSE (RONG HOUSE)
The Rong House can only be (1)..	in villages to the north of the Central Highlands, especially in Gia Lai and Kon Turn provinces. It is a large, imposing, beautifully decorated stilt house built (2).. in the middle of the village. It is where community activities (3)..: meetings, wedding ceremonies, or playing ceremonies. It is also the place for for reception of guests. The Rong house of each ethnic group has its own architectural style, design, and décor. Yet there are shared (4).. In the village, it is often (5) .house roofed with yellow-dried thatch leaves and having 8 big wood columns. The rafters are decorated with patterns of bright colour, depicting religious scenes, legendary stories about ancient heroes, stylized animals, and other familiar things of the village life. The most distinction of the decor of the Rong House is the (6) . Of the brilliant God of Sun. The Rong House is a (7) of the culture of Central Highlanders, an age-old and stable culture. The bigger the house, the wealthier the village is. It is a (8) of the whole village.
1.
A. found
B. find
C. to find
D. finding
2.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. under
3.
A. happens
B. take on
C. take place
D. occurs
4.
A. features
B.cultures
C. customs
D. designs
5.
A. a big
B. bigger
C. biggest
D. the biggest
6.
A. portrait
B. photo
C. image
D. painting
7.
A. signal
B. sign
C. s