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ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2025-2026 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. 1. A. ancestor B. average C. alive D. ash 2. A. bamboo B. soon C. too D. flood 3. A. anger B. gather C. region D. guest 4. A. chemistry B. character C. technique D. champagne 5. A. garden B. guide C. generous D. good 6. A. communal B. centre C. musical D. ethnic 7. A. offer B. contestant C. decorative D. effort 8. A. column B. nervous C. ceremony D. maintain 9. A. accident B. dance C. autumn D. happen 10. A. guarantee B. language C. goer D. god 11. A. acrobatics B. admire C. bamboo D. family 12. A. pray B. admire C. contestant D. decorative 13. A. picturesque B. herd C. ferry D. stretch 14. A. milk B. lighthouse C. kite D. nice 15. A. stretch B. prefer C. resort D. detest
II. Complete the following sentences by choosing A, B, C or D. 1.
Each _______ group in Viet Nam has its own distinct culture, including music, dance, and art. A. person B. ethnic C. partner D. pair 2.
Many ethnic minority groups in Viet Nam have their own unique ______________
instruments, such as the K’ni, a wind instrument used by the Jarai people. A. music B. musician C. musical D. musically 3.
Traditional costumes ______________ an important role in the cultural identity of ethnic minority groups in Viet Nam. A. run B. play C. do D. make 4.
Many people in rural areas ______________ their living through fanning. A. earn B. take C. produce D. give 5.
Our hotel room _______________ the harbour. A. looked B. looked at C. looked over D. overlooked 6.
The farmers were at work in the _______________ fields. A. steep B. terraced C. high D. row 7.
They climbed the wooden _______________ into the communal house. A. way B. path C. pole D. staircase 8.
During the festival, they fly many _______________ kites in different shapes and sizes. A. colour B. colourless C. colourful D. colouring 9.
Many shops have a lion dance performance at their opening ______. A. workshop B. meal C. celebration D. ceremony
10. _____ such as kumquat trees, peach blossoms, and apricot flowers are popular at Tet. A. Blooming flower B. Vegetables
C. Ornamental trees D. Festivals
11. Traditionally, the _____ in a village is a place for villagers to meet or worship. A. festival B. market C. communal house D. field
12. Every year, the Bulgarians hold the Surva Festival to chase away _____. A. bad spirits B. festival goers C. martial artists D. good luck
13. In many Vietnamese villages, people put up a _____ in the yard of the communal house to welcome Tet. A. fight B. barrier C. bamboo pole D. decorative item Trang 1
14. During Tet, the Kinh often prepare traditional _____ such as banh chung and boiled chicken to worship their ancestors. A. decorative items B. food offerings C. spirits D. ornamental tree
15. Last year, thousands of festival _____ participated in the Lim Festival in Tien Du District. A. comers B. goers C. movers D. travellers
16. Learning _____ can help build physical strength and improve confidence. A. biology B. physics C. chemistry D. martial arts
17. After finishing the exam, he went to bed _______than ever before. A. early than B. earlier C. more early D. more earlier
18. Sunny sings the song __________ than Jessie does. A. more well B. better C. more good D. best
19. The cake tastes ___________ than we expected A. deliciouser B. more delicious C. deliciously D. more deliciouser
20. She is trying to work _________ for her upcoming exam. A. more hard B. hardly C. harder than D. harder
21. Mr. Long dances _________ than anyone in his class. A. well B. better C. more badly D. bad
22. He did the test ....................... I did. A. as bad as B. badly than C. more badly than D. worse than
23. He drives ....................... his brother. A. more careful than B. more carefully
C. more carefully than D. as careful as
24. Does your new stereo play music _______ than your old one did? A. louder B. more loudly C. loudlier D. more louder
25. Vietnam is a country with _____ ethnic groups. A. many B. a little C. much D. an
26. How _____________meat do we need for the barbecue tonight? A. many B. far C. much D. often
27. How____________ bottles of orange juice have you had today? A. many B. little C. much D. long
28. There are only _______waterwheels left in my village. A. many B. a little C. much D. a few
29. My aunt has _______tea plantation in Dak lak. A. a few B. many C. a D.an
30. The Lunar New Year is ____ most important holiday in Viet Nam. A. a B. an C. the D. 
31. A traditional tea ceremony in ____ Japan is a formal and elegant event. A. a B. an C. the D. 
32. _____________ sun is the closest star to Earth. A.  B. An C. A D. The 33. Can you show me way to station? A. the – the B. a – a C. the – a D. a – the
34. My grandmother is ____ amazing cook and makes the best traditional dishes. A. a B. an C. the D. 
35. During the Lunar New Year, Vietnamese people decorate their houses ______________
colourful flowers and banners. A. on B. by C. of D. with
36. Traditional houses in ethnic minority communities are often made ______________ natural
materials such as bamboo, wood, and thatch. A. from B. for C. out D. of
37. He was born_________ January, 15th 2001. Trang 2 A. on B. at C. in D. of
38. My father arrives in Singapore_ ______Monday evening. A. in B.at C. from D. on
39. They want to chase away bad luck and pray ______________ a lucky new year. A. on B. at C. in D. for
40. This year, we will break ______________ tradition and go on holiday instead of staying at home during Tet. A. with B. at C. in D. for
41. In addition ________________ wearing traditional clothes, people also bring flowers to the temple during the festival. A. for B. from C. in D. to
42. _________Friday morning, there is a meeting between 11am and 1 pm. A. In B. For C. On D. At
43. How ______________ is it from here to the ethnic village? A. far B. long C. often D. old
44. ______________ is the name of the book you are reading? - It’s Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the USA. A. Which B. What C. Who D. When
45. _______________ does Hoa Ban Festival take place? - In Lai Chau. A. What B. Where C. When D. How
46. _______________ do the cattle provide for the nomads? - Dairy products, meat, and clothing. A. What B. Where C. Why D. How
47. _______________ is the festival celebrated? - Every year. A. When B. How often C. How D. What
48. How ______ethnic groups live on the northern areas of Viet Nam? A. much B. long C. far D. many
49. _______tall is an average model? A. What B. Where C. How D. How much
50. ______do you like best about this cartoon? A. Who B. Where C. What D. Why
51. He_______ his grandparents on T.V last night. A. saw B. sees C. has seen D. was seeing
52. He __________to Ha Noi ten days ago. A. has gone B. went C. was going D. goes
53. He_________ me about it last night. A. tells B. have told C. has told D. told
54. My sister always ________ up at 5.a.m A. get B. to get C. gets D. getting
55. The weather .................nice today. A. is B. was C. will be D. are
56. The sun always .................in the east A. rise B. rises C. is rising D. are rising
57. I usually .................to school by bus. A. went B. am going C. go D. goes
58. .................you sometimes .................out with friends? A. Are/going B. Do/go C. Have/gone D. Did/go
59. He .................his grandma three days ago. A. has visited B. visited C. is visiting D. visits
60. He .................at home yesterday. A. is B. be C. were D. was Trang 3
61. .................Miss Hoa .................Mrs. Lan three days ago? A. Did/visited B. was /visiting C. Did/visit D. Does /visit
62. We spent some time _____________ ancient temples during our trip to Japan. A. visit B. to visit C. visiting D. to visiting
63. I’m looking forward _____________ my grandparents this weekend. A. visit B. to visiting C. visiting D. to visit
64. I suggest __________ harder on your pronunciation . A. working B. should work C. should D. could work
65. Mr .Long dislikes _______ the Net in the evening. A. to surfing B. surf C. surfed D. surfing 66. Mr. Long doesn’t mind his mom from work every day. A. pick up B. picked up C. picking up D. picks up
67. My students enjoy _____ English very much. A. learn B. learnt C. learning D. to learn
68. Do many young people _______ walking to school or playing active games? A. fond B. enjoy C. agree D. want
69. Mr Long likes _________DIY in his leisure time after school. A. doing B. do C. did D.to doing
70. I would love _______ to your party! Thank you for inviting me. A. come B. coming C. to come D. came Trang 4 III. Writing:
A. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. 1.
I enjoy visiting the museums. → I am interested _________________________________ 2.
She loves to fly the kites in the summer
→ She is fond___________________________________________________ 3.
They like going to the cinema at weekends → They are fond________________________ 4.
He likes to hang out with his friends on Sundays.
→ He is keen___________________________________________________ 5.
We like to meet new people → We are interested _____________________________
6. Ms. Lan hates doing the same things every day.
→ Ms. Lan isn’t keen_____________________________________________
7. Do you like watching lion dancing?→ Are you interested_____________________________ 8.
Tom doesn’t sing the English songs as well as Henry.
→ Henry sings _____________________________________________ 9.
My English isn’t as good as yours.→ Your English_______________________________ 10.
This book isn’t as interesting as that one.
→That book is _____________________________________________ 11.
My house isn’t as large as your house
→ Your house is _____________________________________________ 12.
The weather was bad, so we didn't go out.
→Because ...................................................................................................................................... 13.
Ba stayed up late watching TV, so he is tired now.
→Because ...................................................................................................................................... 14.
It was raining hard, so we had to cancel the game.
→ We had to ................................................................................................................................. 15.
Lam was lazy, so he did not finish his homework.
→ Lam did not ............................................................................................................................... 16.
It rained heavily; therefore, we were late for school.
→ We were late ...........................................................................................................................
B. Write a paragraph/ an email
1. Write an email (60-80 words) about the things you do to help your family. Dear Grandmom,
I'm writing to you today to share some of the ways I'm helping my family.
I often help my family with cooking, cleaning, and laundry. I believe that it's important to share housework with my family. Trang 5
I also try to spend quality time with my family. I read to my brother, play games with them, and just talk to them about their day.
I'm grateful for my family, so I always try my best to be a supportive and loving member of our family.
Thank you for reading my email. I hope you have a great day! Peter.
2. Write a paragraph (60-80 words) about what you like OR dislike about life in the countryside: Suggested ideas: LIKE DISLIKE - low cost of living
- not many entertainment places - beautiful scenery - It is not easy to find job
- people are friendly and helpful,….. - hard life,….
I love living in the countryside because it's not expensive, and I can enjoy the simple life. The views are
so pretty with green fields and peaceful scenery. People here are really nice, always ready to lend a
hand or share a friendly chat. It feels like a big family where everyone cares about each other. In short,
life in the countryside is slower, and that makes me happy. There is no rush, just friendly faces and beautiful nature around. ĐÁP ÁN
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. 1. A. ancestor B. average C. alive D. ash 2. A. bamboo B. soon C. too D. flood 3. A. anger B. gather C. region D. guest 4. A. chemistry B. character C. technique D. champagne 5. A. garden B. guide C. generous D. good 6. A. communal B. centre C. musical D. ethnic 7. A. offer B. contestant C. decorative D. effort 8. A. column B. nervous C. ceremony D. maintain 9. A. accident B. dance C. autumn D. happen 10. A. guarantee B. language C. goer D. god 11. A. acrobatics B. admire C. bamboo D. family 12. A. pray B. admire C. contestant D. decorative 13. A. picturesque B. herd C. ferry D. stretch 14. A. milk B. lighthouse C. kite D. nice 15. A. stretch B. prefer C. resort D. detest
II. Complete the following sentences by choosing A, B, C or D. 1.
Each _______ group in Viet Nam has its own distinct culture, including music, dance, and art. A. person B. ethnic C. partner D. pair 2.
Many ethnic minority groups in Viet Nam have their own unique ______________
instruments, such as the K’ni, a wind instrument used by the Jarai people. A. music B. musician C. musical D. musically 3.
Traditional costumes ______________ an important role in the cultural identity of ethnic minority groups in Viet Nam. Trang 6 A. run B. play C. do D. make 4.
Many people in rural areas ______________ their living through fanning. A. earn B. take C. produce D. give 5.
Our hotel room _______________ the harbour. A. looked B. looked at C. looked over D. overlooked 6.
The farmers were at work in the _______________ fields. A. steep B. terraced C. high D. row 7.
They climbed the wooden _______________ into the communal house. A. way B. path C. pole D. staircase 8.
During the festival, they fly many _______________ kites in different shapes and sizes. A. colour B. colourless C. colourful D. colouring 9.
Many shops have a lion dance performance at their opening ______. A. workshop B. meal C. celebration D. ceremony
10. _____ such as kumquat trees, peach blossoms, and apricot flowers are popular at Tet. A. Blooming flower B. Vegetables
C. Ornamental trees D. Festivals
11. Traditionally, the _____ in a village is a place for villagers to meet or worship. A. festival B. market C. communal house D. field
12. Every year, the Bulgarians hold the Surva Festival to chase away _____. A. bad spirits B. festival goers C. martial artists D. good luck
13. In many Vietnamese villages, people put up a _____ in the yard of the communal house to welcome Tet. A. fight B. barrier C. bamboo pole D. decorative item
14. During Tet, the Kinh often prepare traditional _____ such as banh chung and boiled chicken to worship their ancestors. A. decorative items B. food offerings C. spirits D. ornamental tree
15. Last year, thousands of festival _____ participated in the Lim Festival in Tien Du District. A. comers B. goers C. movers D. travellers
16. Learning _____ can help build physical strength and improve confidence. A. biology B. physics C. chemistry D. martial arts
17. After finishing the exam, he went to bed _______than ever before. A. early than B. earlier C. more early D. more earlier
18. Sunny sings the song __________ than Jessie does. A. more well B. better C. more good D. best
19. The cake tastes ___________ than we expected A. deliciouser B. more delicious C. deliciously D. more deliciouser
20. She is trying to work _________ for her upcoming exam. A. more hard B. hardly C. harder than D. harder
21. Mr. Long dances _________ than anyone in his class. A. well B. better C. more badly D. bad
22. He did the test ....................... I did. A. as bad as B. badly than C. more badly than D. worse than
23. He drives ....................... his brother. A. more careful than B. more carefully
C. more carefully than D. as careful as
24. Does your new stereo play music _______ than your old one did? A. louder B. more loudly C. loudlier D. more louder
25. Vietnam is a country with _____ ethnic groups. A. many B. a little C. much D. an
26. How _____________meat do we need for the barbecue tonight? A. many B. far C. much D. often Trang 7
27. How____________ bottles of orange juice have you had today? A. many B. little C. much D. long
28. There are only _______waterwheels left in my village. A. many B. a little C. much D. a few
29. My aunt has _______tea plantation in Dak lak. A. a few B. many C. a D.an
30. The Lunar New Year is ____ most important holiday in Viet Nam. A. a B. an C. the D. 
31. A traditional tea ceremony in ____ Japan is a formal and elegant event. A. a B. an C. the D. 
32. _____________ sun is the closest star to Earth. A.  B. An C. A D. The 33. Can you show me way to station? A. the – the B. a – a C. the – a D. a – the
34. My grandmother is ____ amazing cook and makes the best traditional dishes. A. a B. an C. the D. 
35. During the Lunar New Year, Vietnamese people decorate their houses ______________
colourful flowers and banners. A. on B. by C. of D. with
36. Traditional houses in ethnic minority communities are often made ______________ natural
materials such as bamboo, wood, and thatch. A. from B. for C. out D. of
37. He was born_________ January, 15th 2001. A. on B. at C. in D. of
38. My father arrives in Singapore_ ______Monday evening. A. in B.at C. from D. on
39. They want to chase away bad luck and pray ______________ a lucky new year. A. on B. at C. in D. for
40. This year, we will break ______________ tradition and go on holiday instead of staying at home during Tet. A. with B. at C. in D. for
41. In addition ________________ wearing traditional clothes, people also bring flowers to the temple during the festival. A. for B. from C. in D. to
42. _________Friday morning, there is a meeting between 11am and 1 pm. A. In B. For C. On D. At
43. How ______________ is it from here to the ethnic village? A. far B. long C. often D. old
44. ______________ is the name of the book you are reading? - It’s Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the USA. A. Which B. What C. Who D. When
45. _______________ does Hoa Ban Festival take place? - In Lai Chau. A. What B. Where C. When D. How
46. _______________ do the cattle provide for the nomads? - Dairy products, meat, and clothing. A. What B. Where C. Why D. How
47. _______________ is the festival celebrated? - Every year. A. When B. How often C. How D. What
48. How ______ethnic groups live on the northern areas of Viet Nam? A. much B. long C. far D. many
49. _______tall is an average model? Trang 8 A. What B. Where C. How D. How much
50. ______do you like best about this cartoon? A. Who B. Where C. What D. Why
51. He_______ his grandparents on T.V last night. A. saw B. sees C. has seen D. was seeing
52. He __________to Ha Noi ten days ago. A. has gone B. went C. was going D. goes
53. He_________ me about it last night. A. tells B. have told C. has told D. told
54. My sister always ________ up at 5.a.m A. get B. to get C. gets D. getting
55. The weather .................nice today. A. is B. was C. will be D. are
56. The sun always .................in the east A. rise B. rises C. is rising D. are rising
57. I usually .................to school by bus. A. went B. am going C. go D. goes
58. .................you sometimes .................out with friends? A. Are/going B. Do/go C. Have/gone D. Did/go
59. He .................his grandma three days ago. A. has visited B. visited C. is visiting D. visits
60. He .................at home yesterday. A. is B. be C. were D. was
61. .................Miss Hoa .................Mrs. Lan three days ago? A. Did/visited B. was /visiting C. Did/visit D. Does /visit
62. We spent some time _____________ ancient temples during our trip to Japan. A. visit B. to visit C. visiting D. to visiting
63. I’m looking forward _____________ my grandparents this weekend. A. visit B. to visiting C. visiting D. to visit
64. I suggest __________ harder on your pronunciation . A. working B. should work C. should D. could work
65. Mr .Long dislikes _______ the Net in the evening. A. to surfing B. surf C. surfed D. surfing 66. Mr. Long doesn’t mind his mom from work every day. A. pick up B. picked up C. picking up D. picks up
67. My students enjoy _____ English very much. A. learn B. learnt C. learning D. to learn
68. Do many young people _______ walking to school or playing active games? A. fond B. enjoy C. agree D. want
69. Mr Long likes _________DIY in his leisure time after school. A. doing B. do C. did D.to doing
70. I would love _______ to your party! Thank you for inviting me. ĐÁP ÁN 1. B. ethnic 2. C. musical 3. B. play 4. A. earn 5. D. overlooked Trang 9 6. B. terraced 7. D. staircase 8. C. colourful 9. D. ceremony
10. C. Ornamental trees 11. C. communal house 12. A. bad spirits 13. C. bamboo pole 14. B. food offerings 15. B. goers 16. D. martial arts 17. B. earlier 18. B. better 19. B. more delicious 20. D. harder 21. B. better 22. D. worse than
23. C. more carefully than 24. B. more loudly 25. A. many 26. C. much 27. A. many 28. D. a few 29. C. a 30. C. the 31. B. an 32. D. The 33. C. the – a 34. B. an 35. D. with 36. A. from 37. C. in 38. D. on 39. D. for 40. A. with 41. D. to 42. C. On 43. A. far 44. B. What 45. B. Where 46. A. What 47. B. How often 48. D. many 49. C. How 50. C. What 51. A. saw 52. B. went 53. D. told 54. C. gets 55. A. is 56. B. rises 57. C. go 58. B. Do/go 59. B. visited Trang 10 60. D. was 61. C. Did/visit 62. C. visiting 63. B. to visiting 64. A. working 65. D. surfing 66. C. picking up 67. C. learning 68. B. enjoy 69. A. doing 70. C. to come III. Writing:
A. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
1. I enjoy visiting the museums.
→ I am interested in visiting the museums.
2. She loves to fly the kites in the summer.
→ She is fond of flying the kites in the summer.
3. They like going to the cinema at weekends.
→ They are fond of going to the cinema at weekends.
4. He likes to hang out with his friends on Sundays.
→ He is keen on hanging out with his friends on Sundays.
5. We like to meet new people.
→ We are interested in meeting new people.
6. Ms. Lan hates doing the same things every day.
→ Ms. Lan isn’t keen on doing the same things every day.
7. Do you like watching lion dancing?
→ Are you interested in watching lion dancing?
8. Tom doesn’t sing the English songs as well as Henry.
→ Henry sings English songs better than Tom.
9. My English isn’t as good as yours.
→ Your English is better than mine.
10. This book isn’t as interesting as that one.
→ That book is more interesting than this one.
11. My house isn’t as large as your house.
→ Your house is larger than mine.
12. The weather was bad, so we didn't go out.
→ Because the weather was bad, we didn't go out. Trang 11
13. Ba stayed up late watching TV, so he is tired now.
→ Because Ba stayed up late watching TV, he is tired now.
14. It was raining hard, so we had to cancel the game.
→ We had to cancel the game because it was raining hard.
15. Lam was lazy, so he did not finish his homework.
→ Lam did not finish his homework because he was lazy.
16. It rained heavily; therefore, we were late for school.
→ We were late for school because it rained heavily.
B. Write a paragraph/ an email
1. Write an email (60-80 words) about the things you do to help your family. Dear Grandmom,
I'm writing to you today to share some of the ways I'm helping my family.
I often help my family with cooking, cleaning, and laundry. I believe that it's important to share housework with my family.
I also try to spend quality time with my family. I read to my brother, play games with them, and just talk to them about their day.
I'm grateful for my family, so I always try my best to be a supportive and loving member of our family.
Thank you for reading my email. I hope you have a great day! Peter.
2. Write a paragraph (60-80 words) about what you like OR dislike about life in the countryside: Suggested ideas: LIKE DISLIKE - low cost of living
- not many entertainment places - beautiful scenery - It is not easy to find job
- people are friendly and helpful,….. - hard life,….
I love living in the countryside because it's not expensive, and I can enjoy the simple life. The views are
so pretty with green fields and peaceful scenery. People here are really nice, always ready to lend a
hand or share a friendly chat. It feels like a big family where everyone cares about each other. In short,
life in the countryside is slower, and that makes me happy. There is no rush, just friendly faces and beautiful nature around. Trang 12