Revision the second semester
ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP HỌC KÌ II
English 8
I. Choose the correct words or phrases to fill in the blanks:
1. She hasn’t finished the letter _______(already / yet / never ).
2. Lan’s studying hard ______ pass the final exam ( as to / in order to).
3. Do you mind ______ the window ? ( close / closing / to close ).
4. I am happy ______ all the exams. ( to pass / passing / pass ).
5. Finally, we decided _______ to the concert. ( going / go / to go ).
6. The boy ______ next to Hoa is a new comer. ( sits / sitting / to sit ).
7.Would you mind if I_______ you a question. ( asking / to ask / asked ).
8. Ba _____ a shower at 8 o’clock last night. ( is talking / was talking )
9. He ______ he was aplumber .( says / said / to say ).
10. It is a ___________ contest.(cooking - rice / riced - cooking / rice – cooking )
11. Which of the following is not a wonder of the world ? ( Angkor Wat / Big Ben / Hanging
Gardens of Babylon ).
12. Last week, our school held ______ ( a contest arranging – flower / an arranging – flower
contest / a flower – arranging contest ).
13. Would you mind if I _______ off the light. ( turning / turn / turned ).
14. Empty milk bottels are ______ by the milkmen in Britan. (collect / collecting / collected )
15. Can I get you some madicine ? This sentence is a(n)_______ ( offer / request / promise ).
16. You can only see the ________ nowadays. ( Hangig Gardens of Babylon / Statue of Zues /
Piramid of cheops )
17. We are watching a _______ on TV ( fighting – bull festival / bull – fighting festival / festival
bull fighting ).
18. A:Could you call an ambulance, please ?
B: ____________ ( all right / yes, please / I’m glad )
19. The school gate ________ at 5.30 PM every day. ( lock / locks / is locked )
20.This is a picture os Mount Rushnore where a heads of a four American presidents are ______
into the rock. ( put / carved / cut )
21. I can see a boy ________ a water buffalo. ( ride / riding / to ride )

III. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first:
1. Do you want to visit Ho Chi Minh City.
She asked me
2. The cats has broken many bowls and dishes.
Many bowls and
3. Could you send the letter for me ?
Would you mind
4. Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem in 1823.
The poem
5. “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the children
The children said
6. The last time I played tennis was 2003
I haven’t
7. She said : “ Can you speak Spanish, Minh ?”
She
8. I asked Nam : “Are free toninght ?”
I
9. He said to me : “ I don’t know what Lan is doing”.
He
10.Ba invited Liz to the rice – cooking festival.
Liz
IV. Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. Last night, I _______ ( walk ) along a country road when suddenly I _______ ( hear ) footsteps
behind me .
2. A new supermarket ________ ( build ) next year.
3. They ________ ( hold ) the rice – cooking festival every two years.
4. Nga advised Nhi how ________ ( go ) from My Son to Hoi An
5. The rice – cooking festival _________ ( hold ) every two years .
6. The letter _______ ( post ) a week ago and it _______ ( arrive ) yesterday.
7. My mother ________ ( wait ) for me when I _________ ( come ) home .

8. How often are these animals fed ?
VII.Rewrite these sentences, using reperted speech:
1. He said to us : “You are my best friends”
2. Nam said : “Lan wants to come here but she isn’t very well”
3. He said to friends : “I must go home now” .
4. Lan said : “I don’t know how to do these exercises”.
5. Nien asked Hoa : “Do you have many friends ?”
6. Thanh said to her teacher: “I will finish my execises at home”.
7. Tom said : “ I am student.”
8. Nga to her brother : “I can’t answer this question”.
9. Charles said : “I’m living in London now.”
10.Johnny said to me “I don’t know what Fred is doing.”
11.She said : “I will answer the phone.”
12.July said : “John wants to come here but he isn’t very well.”
13.Susan said : “ My sister is coming to see me next week.”
14.Judy said to me : “I’m going away for a few days. I’ll phone you when I get back.”
VIII. Combine each pair of sentences, using in oder ( not ) to or so as ( not ) to :
1. He always drives carefully. He doesn’t want to cause accidents.
2. The boy stood on the benches. They want to get a better wiew.
3. Nam is studying very hard. He wants to keep pace with his classmates.
4. We turned out the lights. We didn’t want to waste electricity.
5. He moved to the front row. He could hear the speaker better.
6. I wish to have enough money. I want to buy a new house.
7. Thanh and Na are going to Australia. They want to learn English.
8. We hurried to school. We didn’t want to be late.
9. T went to the college. I wanted to see Professor Taylor.
10.She wore warm clothes. She didn’t want to get cold.
IX. Matching column A with column B:
A B
1. Petronas Twin Towers

2. The boy was taken to the hospital. He was injured in the accident.
3. Do you know the man ? The man is talking to Tom.
4. The window has been repaired. It was broken last night.
5. The taxi broke down. It was talking us to the airport.
The end !
Thankyou very much !