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ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 CUỐI KÌ I

NĂM HỌC: 2024-2025
I. Listening: topic of Unit 3,4
II. Grammar - Vocabulary:
1. Vocabulary:
- Topic: protecting the environment - Pronunciation: sound /t/, stress
- Topic: disasters
2. Grammar:
- First conditional with “if” and “unless” - Wh-questions
- Conjunctions to make compound - Prepositions of place and
and complex sentences movement
III. Reading: topic of Unit 3,4 IV. Writing: topic of Unit 3,4
V. Exercises:
Part I/Language contents:
Section 1. Pronunciation:
- Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. (Chọn từ có âm gạch chân khác các âm
còn lại)
1. A. plant B. water C. section D. forest
2. A. plastic B. pollute C. waste D. picture
- Find the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress. (Chọn từ có dấu nhấn
khác các âm còn lại)
3. A. recycle B. reduce C. damage D. disease
4. A. blizzard B. tsunami C. landslide D. wildfire
Section 2. Choose the best answer:
1. There are factories that _____ broken glass and make it into new glassware.
A. reduce B. produce C. waste D. recycle
2. You should stock _____ on emergency items like flashlights and first aid kits.
A. up B. into C. down D. in
3. We won't complete the task on time unless we _____ working hard.
A. stop B. keep C. don't stop D. don't keep
4. Having too ______ vehicles on the streets causes pollution in the city.
A. much B. any C. some D. many
5. We should reduce the use of plastic _____ that we can save the environment.
A. to B. for C. so D. because
6. If you _____ enough water, you won't be thirsty.
A. drink B. drinks C. to drink D. drinking
7. During an earthquake, you should get ______ a desk because something could fall on you.
A. on B. for C. into D. under
8. You __________ open the windows when there is a storm.
A. shouldn’t B. don’t have to C. should D. must
9. Make sure your phone has enough _________ in case of a terrible storm.
A. space B. air C. battery D. electricity
10. Air __________ is often seen as a major environmental result of modern living.
A. pollution B. smoke C. fume D. sewage
11. After the_________ all the houses were left under water.
A. flood B. landslide C. earthquake D. drought
12. A big storm in the Pacific is known as a_________.
A. avalanche B. typhoon C. tsunami D. wildfire
13. Barry loves running, _____ he is also a member of our school's running club.
A. or B. but C. and D. if
14. Recycling trash can _________ land pollution.
A. reduce B. cause C. reuse D. pollute
Section 3. Do as directed:
1. How many damage did the flood cause? (Tìm và sửa lỗi sai)
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2. You should move into high ground far from the sea. (Tìm và sửa lỗi sai)
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3. People should keep a fire ………………………… in a safe place. (extinguish)
4. The city built more hotels and cleaned the beaches to improve …………………… . (tourist)
5. Emergency …………………………… from the National Weather Service are very important to local
people during disasters. (announce)
6. Unless we stop polluting the air, we (not protect) ……………… the wildlife. (Chia động từ trong ngoặc)
7. We should reuse glass bottles and we can reduce land pollution. (Tìm và sửa lỗi sai)
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8. If people don’t protect forests, animals will lose homes. (Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi)
 Unless .............................................................................................................................................................
9. People throw trash on the beach  it badly affects tourism. (Viết câu điều kiện)
 If ......................................................................................................................................................................
10. We / electricity / so that / protect / should / save / the environment. / we / can (Sắp xếp các từ lại thành
câu)
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11. If we don’t stop polluting the air, we (damage) ……………… the environment. (Chia động từ trong
ngoặc)
12. If there’s an earthquake, get …………… a desk or table. (Điền giới từ thích hợp)
13. During a tsunami, you should move ………… high ground far from the sea. (Điền giới từ thích hợp)
14. The biggest tsunami was over 500 meters tall. (Viết câu hỏi cho từ gạch chân)
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15. In your opinion, what type of disaster happens in your country most? (Trả lời câu hỏi)
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Part II/ Reading:

Section 1. Read the passage then answer the questions:
Vietnam usually has a dozen storms every year from June through the end of November.
November 2nd, 1997, however, was an unexpected day when the major storm Linda raged in the South.
Linda was the worst typhoon in Southern Vietnam over 100 years. Formed in the sea of the Philippines,
Linda strengthened as it moved westward. Later, it struck extreme Southern Vietnam with winds of 100
kilometres an hour. Over 3000 people were reported lost and died. Ca Mau province, suffered a direct
hit by the storm, had the most damage. Gusts and heavy rainfalls caused flooding, destroyed crops,
damaged about 200,000 houses and left about 383,000 people homeless. Linda later struck Thailand,
causing flash flooding and at least 164 deaths. The storm also affected Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia,
and Cambodia to a lesser degree.
1. When is the typhoon season in Vietnam?
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2. Was Linda the worst typhoon in Southern Vietnam over 100 years?
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3. Were more than 3000 people reported lost and died?
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4. How many homes were destroyed in Typhoon Linda?
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5. What should you do during a typhoon?
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Section 2. Cloze test
Our town is getting more polluted. (1) ………… we all work together, we will help make our
town cleaner. There are a few things we can do.
 First, we should reuse things like plastic bottles and bags (2) ………… we can reduce land
pollution. Making these things takes lots of energy, (3) ………… reusing them does not cause any
pollution.
Second, we should help clean (4) ………… rivers so that we can reduce water pollution. If we
clean up our rivers once a week, we (5) ………… reduce lots of trash.
Last, we should save electricity, and we (6) ………… waste water. Power plants often cause
lots of pollution, and in the future, we might not have enough clean water.
These ideas are very simple. We should do our best to protect our environment!
1. A. Because B. If C. So D. Therefore
2. A. so that B. and C. but D. or
3. A. because B. so that C. but D. and
4. A. in B. on C. to D. up
5. A. won’t B. will C. would D. wouldn’t
6. A. couldn’t B. should C. could D. shouldn’t

Part III/ Writing: Use the suggested words to write full sentences to make a complete passage.
A.
1. I / think / we / can / do / lot / things / protect / environment.
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2. We / should / choose / public transport / help / reduce / air pollution.
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3. We / should / ride / bikes / school, / we / shouldn’t / damage / wildlife.
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4. If / we / not stop / damage / forests, / plants / animals / get / sick.
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5. We / should / use energy / such / solar energy, wind energy ... / reduce / use / non-renewable energy.
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B.
Earthquake warnings from the National Weather Service.
1. place / where / earthquake / occurr / be / Osaka, Japan.
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2. time / earthquake / be / 8 a.m. 10 a.m., September 30.
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3. We / expect / damage / people / property.
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4. People / should / prepare carefully / avoid / earthquake.
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5. People / should / keep / phone / near / them / make sure / it / have / enough battery.
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