Phiếu học tập môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 8 - Lesson 2: A closer look 1 - Năm học 2019-2020 - Trường THCS và THSP Lý Tự Trọng

ad the sentences aloud then underline and mark stress on the words ending in -ese and -ee. 
 1.He decided to act as a sort of referee. 
 2.The document is filled with educationese. 
 3.The typed pages were full of confusing legalese. 
 4.At least he was never an absentee in heart. 
 5. TV and newspaper journalists admit journalese phrases. 
 B. Vocabulary
I. Match the word/ phrase with the correct definition.
No. Term Opt. Definition
1 century A a piece of clothing
2 debate B the language that you first learn to speak when you are
a child
3 entertainment C a period of 100 years
4 exhibition D land that is under the control of a particular country or 
ruler
5 garment E a collection of things, for example works of art, that 
are shown to the public.
6 ghost F a small symbol on a computer or smart phone screen 
that represents a program or a file.
7 icon G films/movies, music, etc. used to entertain people; an 
example of this
8 mother tongue H the spirit of a dead person that a living person believes
they can see or hear.
9 puzzle I a formal discussion of an issue at a public meeting. In 
this, there are two or more speakers express opposing 
views and then there is often a vote on the issue.
10 territory J a game, etc. that you have to think about carefully in 
order to answer it or do it.
II. Put the words in brackets into the right forms to complete the
sentences.
1.I like going to England to study English because I can practise English
with ................................. speakers. (non-native)
2. English is an................................. language in this country. (officially)
3. People in the south of my country speak the language with.................................
accent. (differ)
4. Last summer holiday, my family went to Da Nang and Hoi An. We had
a ................................. time there. (wonder)
5. Why has she improved her English a lot? - Ah, she's just come back from an
English..............................s) to
wedding or other formal occasions.
A. Scottish B. Scotland C. Scots D. Scot
7. The USA has a population of about 304 million, and it's the
third .................................country in the world.
A. smallest B. largest C. narrowest D. highest jn
8. In some English speaking countries, turkey and pudding
are ................................. food at Christmas.
A. national B. historical C. traditional D. possible
9. New Zealand................................. lovers of nature and fans of dangerous
sports.
A. attracts B. keeps C. calls D. asks
10. Queenstown in New Zealand has got beautiful ................................. and a dry
climate so it's ideal for outdoor activities.
A. look B. viewing C atmosphere D. scenery
IV. Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the words in
brackets.
1. Charlie Chaplin was born in London, England. (legend)
2. In Canada, there are a lot of from various countries. (refuge)
3. Lake Wanaka is a scenery in New Zealand. (spectacle)
4. The Sydney Opera House is an monument of Australia. (icon)
5. The originates in Ireland and its associated islands. (Ireland)
6. The Canadians are native of English. (speak)
7. English is an language of France. (official)
8. Thuy loves the koala in Australia. (absolute)
9. The violation of that company was yesterday. (exposure)
10. Do storm water and the atmosphere bring non- point source 
 ? (pollution)
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