Bài tập bổ trợ Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 Global Success - Unit 4: Ethnic groups of Vietnam (Có đáp án)

 GLOBAL SUCCESS 8 UNIT4:ETHNIC GROUPS OF VIETNAM
26. Messi: “Could you mail this letter for me, please?” Kaka:” _________”. 
A. No, I couldn’t B. Ok, go ahead C. Yes, here it is D. I’m sorry, I can’t
27. Jack: “Let’ s cover this song by Tinh instrument.” –Son Tung”________”
A. Yes, here it is B. No, not at all C. Yes, let’s D. Good idea
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer 
 There is an ethnic group living in Ha Long Bay which is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Quang Ninh 
province, in the northeast of Viet Nam. It has got over 1,600 islands and islets. Among the many ancient 
fishing villages in Ha Long Bay, only Cua Van floating village remains. All the houses and buildings in the 
village float on huge wooden rafts.
The villagers spend their days fishing and looking after the sea life. Then they sail to the mainland to trade 
their fish for things like food, drinking water or clothes. Most children go to floating schools and then spend 
the rest of then time learning important skills like swimming and fishing. They also help out their parents as 
much as they can.Then lifestyle may seem strange to many people, but it’s so wonderful to live among such 
natural beauty and know you are protecting it. The villagers are able to help preserve their beautiful bay 
because they live directly on the water.
28. The passage is mainly about:
A. How Ha Long bay became a UNESCO World Heritage.
B. The beauty of nature in Ha Long bay.
C. The life of people in Cua Van ancient village.
D. The geographical features of Ha Long bay.
29. The word “they” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to.
A. the houses B. the villagers C. the builders D. the schools
30. According to the passage, the villagers’ lifestyle may seem________to many people.
A. strange B.dangerous C. tiring D. boring
31. The villagers not only fish but also_________the sea life.
A. damage B.pollute C. look at D. look after
32. The villagers are able to help preserve their beautiful bay because they_____
A. live on the land B. live far from the sea C.don’t live on the water D.live directly on the water
33. According to the passage, which statements is NOT true?
A. Ha Long bay has above1,600 islands and islets.
B. Because of floating life, children in Cua Van floating village don’t go to school.
C. The children try to help their parents.
D. The villagers have preserved their beautiful bay. 
Mark the letter A B, C, or D on your answer that needs correction the following questions.
34. Nam is(A) tallest(B) student in(C) his class(D).
35.They suggested(A) ban(B) the sale of(C) alcohol at(D) football matches.
36.People who(A) exercise frequently(B) have more greater (C) physical endurance than those who don’t(D)
Make the questions (Yes / No) for the following sentences.
37.The boys played Tinh instrument.
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38.We watched the Ban Flower Festival in Dien Bien 2 years ago.
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39.They will practice a folk dance of the Thai people.
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40.English plays an important part in our society nowaday.
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41.They are doing the homework at the moment.
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42.He eats five-colour sticky rice.
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43.She often goes to boarding school.
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44.They had the meeting in the communal house.
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27. A: Would you like to have lunch with us? B: _________________. 
A. All right B. Yes, I would C. No, I wouldn’t like D. Yes, I’d love to
28. A: Congratulations on your winning B: _________________. 
A. Good idea B.That’s kind of you C.Thanks D. Yes, of course
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
29. Mr. Smith(A) is going to buy(B) a new Japanese(C) cars, doesn’t he(D)?
30. I met(A) a lot of interesting(B) people while(C) I was studying at(D) Ho Chi Minh City.
Choose the word A,B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
 The country and the city have advantages and (31) . People in the country live in more beautiful 
surroundings. They enjoy (32) and quietness, and can do their work at their (33) pace 
because no one is in a (34)___ . They live in larger, more comfortable houses,and their neighbors are 
more friendly, and ready to help them (35)_____ they need it. Their life, however, can be (36) ____ and 
they may be isolated, which is a serious problem (37) they are ill or want to take children to school.
 The city has all the services that the country lacks, but it (38) has a lot of 
disadvantages. Cities are often polluted. They not (39) have polluted air but also have noisy 
streets. Everyone is always in a hurry and this (40) that people have no time to get to know each 
other and make friends.
31.A. joy B.enjoyment C.happiness D.disadvantages
32.A.quiet B.quietly C.peace D.peaceful
33.A.less B.own C.just D.only
34.A.hurry B.hurried C.hurriedly D.hurrying
35.A.When B.which C.what D.that
36.A.bore B.bored C.boring D.bores
37.A. unless B. because C. although D. if
38.A. also B. yet C. already D. so
39.A. never B. ever C. hardly D. only
40.A. aims B. means C. asks D. said
Put “a”, “an” or “many / much” in the gaps.
41.My father works as ___ electrician.
42.It is cold because_______heating systems is broken.
43.Did you buy _______pair of shoes yesterday?
44.She took ______hamburger and ____apples, but she didn’t eat ____apples.
45.James offered me ________cup of coffee and _____piece of cake. _____cake is 
46.This is _______ unique custom of this ethnic group.
47.No one in my family likes drinking _______ beer.
48.It took me ______hour to finish my homework. 
Make the questions (Yes / No) for the following sentences.
49.The ethnic minorities in Vietnam often live in mountainous areas.
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50.Their costumes are colorful and unique.
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51.They often gather together at the communal house in special occasions.
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52.Ethnic people often hold festivals in spring.
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53.Life in the mountainous areas is quite difficult because of the extreme weather.
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Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the words in brackets.
54.Nga eats more than Tung does because she likes fast food. (healthy)
55.The houses of many ethnic groups are used to worship the ancestors. (commune)
56.Most of the Central Highlands is . (mountain)
57.Do villagers today dress as in the past? (tradition)
58. I am in her hometown with a lot of paddy fields. (interest)
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Mark A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
27. A: Would you like to have lunch with us? B: ___________. 
A. All right B. Yes, I would C. No, I wouldn’t like D. Yes, I’d love to
28. A: “Do women play an important role in Lai Chau?” Buong: “__________”. 
A. Yes, they do B.No, they do C. No, thanks D. No, of course
Mark A B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the questions.
29. Lan often goes to school by bus, but today she goes on foot.
 A B C D
30. I looked everywhere for my keys, but I could only find your .
 A B C D
31. : I’m becoming increasingly forgetable. Last week I locked myself out of the house twice.
 A B C D
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions 
 Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is also the highest trash pile in the world. About 
400 people try to reach the top every year. This many climbers means a lot of trash. It is very dangerous to 
climb Mt. Everest. The air is very thin and cold. Most people carry oxygen bottles; they could die without it. 
When the oxygen bottles are empty, people throw them on the ground. When strong winds rip their tents, 
people leave them behind. They don’t have enough energy to go down the mountain safely. Trash is a 
terrible problem. Since people first began to climb Mt. Everest, they have left 50,000kilos of trash on the 
mountain. Several groups have climbed the mountain just to pick up the trash. When people plan to climb 
the mountain, they have to plan to take away their trash. 
32. What is the main topic of the passage?
A. Wind on the mountain B. A problem with trash C. A dangerous mountain D. Climbing safely
33. Where do climbers put their empty oxygen bottles?
A. On the ground B. In trash can C. On their back D. In their tent
34. The climbers didn’t leave anything on the mountain, but one is NOT TRUE.
A. Special groups will pick the rubbish up. 
B. They will recycle the rubbish there. 
C. They don’t have the energy to take the rubbish away. 
D. Other climbers will use the rubbish later.
35. Why do climbers on Mt. Everest carry bottle of oxygen?
A. The weather is cold. B.Climbing makes them tired. C. The air is very thin. D. They are thirsty.
36. In line 5, people leave them behind, what does the word them refer to?
A. Tents B. Oxygen bottles C. Strong winds D. Other climbers 
Make questions for the underlined words.
37.The Muong people often play flute, trumpet and gong.
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38.The Viet is the largest ethnic group in Vietnam.
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39.The Muong live in mountainous areas with abundant land for growing wet rice.
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40.They are harvesting their crops in the fields.
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Using the words given to write the meaningful sentences.
41. I/visit/my neighbors/yesterday/no one/be/home.
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42. You/like/cup/of/coffee/you/like/glass/of/water?
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43. Mr. Smith/seem/nice/man/he/be/selfish.
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44.Ann/want/lose/weight/she/go/the gym/regularly.
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