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Costa Rica experienced the world’s highest deforestation rate.. Costa Rica is known worldwide as a top spot for ecological tourism.[r]
(1)TRƯỜNG THCS HOÀNG HOA THÁM TỔ NGOẠI NGỮ
REVISION FOR UNITS 7, 8, – ENGLISH
Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1 A exist B extinct C explorer D expand
A desert B reserve C observant D conserve A bushes B wishes C researches D headaches A astound B account C country D mounting A eternal B energy C eradicate D eliminate
A chef B pleasure C social D discussion
A unusual B Russia C impression D insurance
A preferred B worked C fixed D fetched
Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
A genius B principle C generous D volunteer 10 A mineral B nutritious C safeguarding D regulate 11 A decisive B parachute C aero-plane D marathon 12 A electric B computer C fascinate D fantastic 13 A imperial B simplicity C magnificence D stimulating 14 A destination B derivative C affordable D ingredient Choose the best answer A, B, C or D
15 You need to the potatoes before _ them A slice – chopping B marinate – chopping
C chop - peeling D peel – chopping
16 I think that _cauliflower is not enough for people Let's buy one more A a clove of B a pinch of C a loaf of D a head of
17 Thanks to the promotion scheme of this travel agency, this abroad trip is _ to my family A unaffordable B affordable C afford D affordance
18 He is interested in growing _plants and flowers in his sheltered garden
A strange B uncommon C exotic D unfamiliar
19 If he really _the question, he _that way
A understands - won't answer B doesn't understand - will answer C understood - wouldn't answer D didn't understand - would answer
20 If you want your tea sweeter, you _need to add some more milk or sugar
A might B can C should D will
21 I enroll for that English class if I you
A will - am B will-were C would - weren't D would-were 22 The grammar of this lesson, _is about relative clause, is interesting to me
A who B which C that D both B & C
23 The stadium _ my school's Olympic games took place last year is being reconstructed
A which B when C where D whose
24 The girls and flowers he painted were very lively
A who B that C whose D which
25 When you your destination, your tour guide will pick you up at the airport
A arrive B reach C get D achieve
26 Mary can just about get _ in English
A by B down C out D up
27 She up some Spanish when she was living in Mexico
A took B looked C picked D learnt
28 Louis is virtually bilingual Dutch and German
A on B in C for D with
29 Ow! _ butter is going to be expensive
(2)Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
30 Before I came (A) to England, I hadn’t had (B) the opportunity to speak to (C) people their (D) native tongue is English
31 No one has (A) said anything (B) would (C) persuade me to change (D) my mind
32 The woman sitting (A) on the red chair is (B) the person to who (C) you must (D) give this envelope 33 There are (A) some teachers in our school try (B) to improve (C) the quality of teaching by making (D) use of hi-tech devices
34 Smart phones and tablets (A) which (B) can be used as (C) effective learning tools (D) for children 35 What is (A) the name of the girl (B) that her (C) mobile phone was stolen (D)?
Read the following passage and choose the best option for each numbered blank
Many books, newspapers, airports and air-traffic control, technology, sports, pop music and advertising have the English as the (36) language In general, the universal language on the Internet is the
English The majority of the electronically stored (37) _around the world is in English You can travel to any English speaking country without the need of having a (38) Usually, if you don t know the language, your trip would be hard and maybe you wouldn't enjoy it Nowadays in the competitive job (39) it is necessary to speak English So if you learn English you will have a better (40) of getting a job that pays more
36 A dominant B particular C regional D foreign 37 A device B information C literature D textbook 38 A specialist B writer C businessman D translator 39 A company B agency C market D workshop 40 A income B chance C source D vision Read the following text and choose the best answer for the questions below
Ecotourism: See the World While Saving It
Imagine a vacation in a place of amazing natural beauty Picture yourself relaxing on a clean beach in Belize Picture yourself exploring the desert on a camel in Dubai Or picture yourself following lions and zebras in Kenya Now imagine that you are enjoying these experiences and helping to preserve the
environment You are protecting wildlife and supporting local communities Is this too good to be true? No! These vacations are part of a growing trend in the travel industry The trend is called ecotourism
Ecotourism was not common before the 1990s It is now a multi-billion dollar industry But what is ecotourism? These are some of its characteristics:
• It means travel to natural, often far away, places These are often protected areas where development is limited
• Ecotourism destinations focus on recycling, water conservation, and using renewable energy sources • It builds environmental awareness Visitors explore an area and learn about it
• It provides an economic reason to save the environment It raises money to help protect it • It creates financial opportunities and jobs for the local people
Costa Rica was one of the first success stories Costa Rica once had the highest rate of deforestation in Latin America However, since ecotourism, there has been a major reduction in deforestation Now, more than a quarter of Costa Rica’s land is protected from development Costa Rica is now the world’s top ecotourism destination This small country of four million people has about 1.5 million visitors per year!
Ecotourism is very important to preserving the land in Costa Rica This is true for other ecotourism sites around the world Ecotourism provides visitors with a special vacation too These vacations are
unforgettable and educational Ecotourism is basically a win-win situation It is good for both the tourists and the countries they visit
41 What is the passage mainly about? a The rise of ecotourism in Costa Rica b Ecotourism and its positive effects
c The impact of ecotourism on the environment d How to develop ecotourism
42 What is not the purpose of ecotourism? a To conserve the natural environment
(3)c To attract more tourists to protected natural areas d To provide financial benefits for local communities
43 Which of the following statements is not true about ecotourism? a It first came onto the scene in the early 1990s
b It can mean travel to far off places of great natural beauty c It contributes to conservation of the natural resources d It is big business, generating millions of dollars annually 44 Which of the following statements is not true about Costa Rica?
a Costa Rica was very successful in embracing ecotourism b Costa Rica experienced the world’s highest deforestation rate c Costa Rica is a small country with a population of million
d Costa Rica is known worldwide as a top spot for ecological tourism 45 What is the meaning of “a win-win situation”?
a A situation in which everyone benefits
b A situation in which there is no chance of success c A situation in which something unpleasant could happen
d A situation in which people achieve success after a lot of difficulty 46 According to the passage, ecotourism in Costa Rica
a has helped diminish deforestation in the country b prevents farmland from being converted to other uses c contributed to land development of the country d will encourage ecotourists to come to the country 47 It can be inferred from the passage that ecotourism
a can earn a lot of money and a lot of harm to nature b aims to boost visits to natural protected areas
c offers tourists an enjoyable holiday while conserving the environment d is more damaging than helpful to wildlife
Make second conditional sentences for the following situations 48 Jim works very hard He has no time to spend with his family
_ 49 We don’t have a big house We can’t invite friends to stay
_ 50 I can know how to it because you are here to help me
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51 People in the world don’t speak the same language, so there are problems in communication _
52 We leave a bit too late, so we can’t visit Vy on the way
_ Join two sentences using a relative pronoun
53 Mrs Nga has a friend Her daughter is studying English in Australia
54 The English teacher is excellent You met him at the meeting yesterday
55 I still remember the day I first spoke to an English professor on that day
56 Mr Thomas has a nice accent and a good sense of humor He is my first English teacher
Mr Thomas (who) LISTENING TASK
Fill in the gap with no more than words
57 Tourism plays an important part in the _of many nations 58 Modern transport tourism
59 Tourism _ the income of a country
60 Tourism helps promote and cooperation