Đề cương ôn tập Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Unit 8+9

 UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
 GRAMMAR AND EXERCISES
A. RELATIVE CLAUSES (mệnh đề đại từ quan hệ): who, whom, which, whose, that:
 1. Mệnh đề xác định (defining)
Là mệnh đề cần thiết phải có , có chức năng làm rõ nghĩa danh từ đứng trước nó.
Mệnh đề này thường không có dấu phảy trước và sau nó. 
 Ex: I don’t know the girl whom you meet yesterday.
 The girl who is standing over there is my cousin.
 2. Mệnh đề không xác định (non-defining) 
Là mệnh đề không cần thiết phải có , có chức năng giới hạn danh từ đứng trước nó, 
nghĩa là bản thân danh từ trước nó đã rõ. Vì thế mệnh đề này thường dùng sau danh từ 
riêng hoặc các cụm danh từ đã rõ nghĩa 
Mệnh đề này thường có dấu phảy trước và sau nó. 
 Ex: Mr. Pike, who is my neighbor, is very kind.
 3. Cách dùng: 
 FUNCTIONS DEFINING NON-DEFINING
 People WHO / THAT WHO
 SUBJECT
 Thing WHICH / THAT WHICH
 People WHOM / THAT WHOM
 OBJECT
 Thing WHICH / THAT WHICH
 People WHOSE WHOSE
 POSSESSIVE
 Thing WHOSE WHOSE
B. ADVERB CLAUSES OF CONCESSION (Mệnh đề trạng từ chỉ sự nhượng bộ) 
 1. Althouhg = Even though = Though + Clause( S + V..) (mặc dù/ cho dù)
 Ex: Although we were tired, we continued working.
 2. In spite of =Despite + noun / noun phrase :
 Ex: In spite of the traffic jam , I arrived at the station on time.
 Despite the traffic jam, I arrived at the station on time.
3. In spite of = Despite + V-ing( S1 = S2) :
 Ex: In spite of being tired, we continued working.
 Despite being tired, we continued working.
 EX 1. Put which/ who/ whom/ whose. There may be more than one answer for 
 each sentence:
1. What’s the name of the man hair is red?
2. I met a man knows you.
3. Your mother, ..answered the phone, told me you were away.
4. She has borrowed money from everyone, .. disappointed us a lot. 
5. They are at Heathrow Airport, ..is one of the biggest airports in the world. 
6. We walked down the steps .led to the basement.
7. Hide and seek is a game ..I liked to play as a child.
8. The woman .son I work with owns this store.
9. The woman I spoke to is in the next room. EX 4: Combine the sentences using Although/ Even though/ Though:
1. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired.
2. We enjoyed the holiday. It rained a lot.
3. He’s moving to London next month. He doesn’t like big cities. 
4. She isn’t English. She speaks English perfectly.
5. They have very little money. They are happy.
6. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.
7. The house looks old. It’s really quite modern.
8. I got wet in the rain. I had an umbrella.
 EX 5: Put the name of the celebrations:
a. It is celebrated in Vietnam on the 15th of August in a lunar year. ..
b. It is celebrated on the 8th of March. .
c. It is celebrated in late March or early April in memory of freeing of the Jews from being 
slaves in Egypt. ..
d. It is celebrated on Sunday in March or April when Christians think about Christ coming 
back to life. 
e. It is celebrated on 25th of December when Christians remember the birth of Christ
.
f. It is celebrated on the first day of the year, January 1st. 
.
 EX 6: WORD FORM
1. Fruits’ festival in Suoi Tien Park is a very _______________ activity. (joy)
2. He treated neighbors with ________________ and thoughtfulness. (considerate)
3. The area is ___________________________ for its food and wine. (celebrate)
4. Her disappearance has never been _____________________ explained. (satisfy)
5. Tom is the _____________ and pride of his parents. (joyful)
6. Police have arrested two men matching the ________ of the robbers. (describe)
7. My __________ are strong that the word “love” can’t describe them. (feel)
8. He is a famous for his _____________ . (kind)
9. Despite not having enough money, John ______________ to hold a party. (decision)
10. Speech ___________ human being from the animals. (distinguish)
11. Mai is one of his ____________ (acquaint)
12. Our neighbors are very ________________ they’re always playing loud music late at 
night. (consider)
13. The supermarket is always _________________ with consumers (crowd)
14. They often take part in charity ___________ by their church. (act)
15. The actresses are often ______________ dressed people. (color) Even though _________________________________________________
12. It’s too late for the bedtime, but her son hasn’t arrived home yet.
 Though _________________________________________________
13. Despite his age, Mr Thanh runs five kilometers every morning
 Although _________________________________________________
14. Although it was a bad day, we went out for a picnic.
 In spite of _________________________________________________
15. Despite not having enough money, we decided to hold a party.
 Though _________________________________________________
16. In spite of a good salary, he is unhappy with his job
 Although _________________________________________________
17. He is strong but I am not afraid of him
 Despite _________________________________________________
18. Although it rained heavily, we went to Hoa’s birthday party.
 In spite of _________________________________________________
19. They are proud of their school uniform.
 They take _________________________________________________
20. She is proud that she is such a good DJ.
 She prides _________________________________________________
EX 9: Choose and underline the correct words or phrases in the brackets:
1. The girl and her dog (which/whom/who/that) you saw over there were our gúuests
2. I live in Dalat, (who/which/whom/whose) is one of the most beautiful cities of VN.
3. The picture (which/whom/who/whose) I bought was very valuable.
4. Auld Lang Syne is a song (which/whom/who/whose) is sung on New Year Eve.
5. I saw the girl (which/whom/who/whose) helped us last week.
6. The people (which/whom/who/whose) live next door k are having all night parties.
7. Where are the eggs (which/whom/who/whose) are in the fridge?
8. People (which/whom/who/whose) take physical exercise can live longer.
9. Tet is a festival (which/whom/who/whose) occurs in late January or early February.
10. The car (which/whom/who/whose) he has just bought is very expensive. called Seder.
 A.Tet B. Easter C. Passover D. Christmas
 II Choose the underlined word or phrase(A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting:
 11/ We think that Mother’s day should be celebrate nationwide .
 A B C D
 12/ Although she joined the company only a year ago, but she’s already been promoted 
twice .
 A B C D
III Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses. 
 13/ He’s interested in __________ his house before Tet. ( decorate)
 14/ I ____________ as the homework monitor. ( just nominate)
 15/ On his birthday, he always __________ gift from his mother. ( receive)
 16/ Let’s take part in the English ___________ contest. (speak)
IV Use the correct form of the words in parentheses:
 17/ When will they finish the ___________ of your house? ( decorate)
 18/ Don’t treat me as a __________ . ( slavery)
 19/ We have __________ of choice, tea and coffee. ( free)
 20/ Please behave __________ . ( generous)
 21/ Tet is one of the important _________ for Vietnamese people. ( celebrate)
 22/ Everyone likes him because of his sense of _________ . ( humorous)
V Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
 It’s a custom for all (23) _________ of a Chinese family to be present at home on 
the Eve Chinese New Year for the reunion dinner. This custom is meant to symbolize the 
unity of the family for the (24) _________ new year. (25) _________ the reunion dinner, 
the younger member of the family (26) _________ serve tea to the elders as a show of 
respect. On the first five days of the Chinese new Year, no one in the family is allowed 
to (27) _________ the floor . The Chinese believe that the act of sweeping will drive away 
all the good luck (28) _________ The New Year could bring. 
 23/ A. people B. members C. friends D. characters
 24/ A. to come B. come C. comes D. coming
 25/ A. after B. before C. while D. when
 26/ A. should B. ought C. must D. have
 27/ A. clear B. clean C. sweep D. tidy
 28/ A. where B. which C. what D. who
VI Read the dialogue and then decide whether the statements that follow are true or 
 The Chinese offer sticky cakes to the Kitchen God. They believe that after eating the 
sweet and sticky cakes, the Kitchen God will give a good report about the household to the 
Jade Emperor, Who in turn, will bless the family with good fortune. 
 5. Lake Prespa is a lonely beautiful lake. It’s on the North Greek border.
 6. I don’t know the name of the woman. I spoke to her on the phone.
 7. This is Mr. Carter. I was telling you about him.
 8. The man has gone to prison. He shot two policemen.
 9. The building has now been rebuilt. It was destroyed in the fire.
 10. The bomb caused a lot of damage. It went off this morning.
 11. The old man is my grandfather. He lives next door.
 12. Mai is very friendly. She is a friend of Lan.
 13. We stay at the Grand Hotel. Ann recommended it to us.
 14. The trousers are too small for me. I bought them yesterday.
 15. The man is a computer expert. You were talking to him.
 16. The new stadium will be opened next month. It can hold 90 000 people.
 17. Minh plays the guitar well. He is Nam’s brother.
 18. This morning I met Diana. I haven’t seen her for ages.
 19. The postcard was from Harriet. It came this morning.
 20. Tulip computers are very good. They are made in Holland.
 21. John is one of my closest friends. I’ve known him for a very long time.
 22. I saw a girl. Her beauty took my breath away.
 23. John is absent from school. His mother is in the hospital.
 24. The car had bad brakes. We were in this car.
 25. This bed looks very old. It belongs to Mr. Pike.
EX 3: Choose the best answers: 7. Tornado g. A mountain with a hole in the top where fire, gas and 
 hot liquid rock ( lava) sometimes come out.
EX 5: Combine the sentences using appropriate relative pronouns:
1. This is Mrs Jones. Her son won the championship last year.
..
2. The man was sitting at the desk. I had come to see this man.
..
3. I saw several houses. Most of them were quite unsuitable.
..
4. Tom came to the party in patched jeans. This surprised other guests.
..
5. The company is sending me to New York. I work for this company.
..
6. He introduced to his students. Most of them were from abroad. 
..
7. Ann is very friendly. She lives next door.
..
8. The man is a famous actor. You met him at the party last night.
..
9. There are some words. They are very difficult to translate.
..
10. Students will be punished. Their homework is late.
..
11. I was looking for a book this morning. I’ve found it now.
..
12. Is that the car? You want to buy it.
..
13. Sandra works in advertising. You were talking to her.
..
14. This famous picture is worth thousands of pounds. It was damaged during the war.
..
15. I don’t know the name of the woman. I spoke to her on the phone.
..
16. We often go to visit our friends in Bristol. It is only 30 miles away.
..
17. They have captured all the animals. They escaped from the zoo.
..
18. The river is the Wye. It flows through Hereford.
..
19. The sun provides us with heat and light. It is one of millions of stars in the universe.
..
20. Lake Prespa is a lonely beautiful lake. It’s on the north Greek border.
EX 6: WORD FORM
1.This volcano has ___________ five times during the last 20 years. (erupt) 15. Daddy, it’s the weather forecast ( in /to/on/at) TV.
16. Pompeii was completely (destroyed/destruction/construct/construction) in AD 79 by 
an eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
17. The man (who/whom/that/whose) helped us last week is a doctor.
18. The bike (who/whom/that/whose) is used at the circus has only a wheel.
19. Police officers don’t have to wear uniform when they are (on/in/off/of) duty.
20. The roof ( collapse /collapsing/collapsed/collapses) under the weight of snow last 
night.
21. Many people become (homeland/homesick/homeless/homework) because of the 
natural disasters every year.
22. Please bring some raincoats just (in/at/on/to) case.
23. Kangaroos, which come (to/in/from/for) Australia, have long tails.
24. Hue will have temperatures (at/between/in/with) 230 C and 270 C
25. It snowed in Lang son (in/of/at/for) the winter (of/in/for/at) 2002.
EX 8: REWRITE
1. The man is a famous actor. You met him at the party last night 
 The man _________________________________________________
2.Have you ever spoken to the people? They live next door. 
 Have you _________________________________________________?
3.It’s the book. It will interest children of all ages. 
It’s _________________________________________________.
4.The Pikes keep having all- night parties. They live next door. 
 The Pikes, who _________________________________________________
5. This is the newspaper. I want you to buy it.
 This is _________________________________________________
6. People live longer. They take physical exercise. 
 People who _________________________________________________
7. Tom and Peter didn’t come. They were invited.
 Tom and Peter, who _________________________________________________
8. There are some words . They are very difficult to translate 
  There are some words _________________________________________________
9.Mrs. White has just had her second baby. She’s been married for 4 years. 
  Mrs.White , who _________________________________________________. 
10.The woman has died. She gave me this novel.
  The woman who _________________________________________________
11. Students will be punished .Their homework is lat
 The student _________________________________________________
12.The building was destroyed in the fire. It has been now rebuilt.
 The building _________________________________________________
13.I bought a new typewrite. It cost me a lot of money.
 I bought a _________________________________________________
14.Sandra works in advertising .You were talking to her
 Sandra , whom _________________________________________________
15.The man is Mr. Tan. He is wearing a blue shirt. 12/ The weather yesterday was so bad for us to go on a picnic.
 A B C D
III Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses. 
 13/ A large number of fishermen __________ when the storm struck. (kill)
 14/ In 1995, a huge earthquake ____________ the city of Kobe in Japan. ( strike)
 15/ Don’t forget __________ home as soon as you arrive at your destination. ( call)
 16/ He is often interested in ___________ questions. (ask)
IV Use the correct form of the words in parentheses:
 17/ The ___________ of the volcano was a terrible disaster. ( predict)
 18/ Thousands of people were __________ kill in that evening. ( disaster)
 19/ Thanks to the weather forecast, we know when a volcano will __________. ( erupt)
 20/ Tidal waves are the result of an abrupt shift in underwater ________ of the earth. 
(move)
 21/ Remember to buy some _________ food in case there is a sudden storm. ( can)
 22/ _________ , the typhoon didn’t cause any damage on the village . ( lucky)
V Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
 A volcano is an opening in the earth’s surface through (23)___________ lava, hot, 
gases and rock fragments erupt. (24) ________ an opening occurs when melted rock from 
deep within the earth blasts through the surface. Most volcanoes are a top mountains, 
particularly cone-shaped mountains. The mountains themselves are also called volcanoes.
 Eruptions of volcanic mountains are spectacular sights. In some eruptions, huge fiery 
clouds rise over the mountain, and growing rivers of lava flow down (25) _________ sides. 
In other eruptions, red- hot ash and cinders shoot out the mountaintop, and large chunks of 
hot rockare blasted (26) ________ into the air. A few eruptions are so ( 27) _________ that 
they blow the mountain apart.
 Some eruptions occur on volcanic islands. Such islands are the tops of volcanic 
mountains that have been built (28) __________ from the ocean floor by repeated eruptions. 
Other eruptions occur along narrow cracks in the ocean floor.
 23/ A. which B. that C. where D. when
 24/ A. So B. Such C. That D. Many
 25/ A. its B. it C. their D. theirs
 26/ A. high B. low C. below D. above
 27/ A. gentle B. violent C. terrible D. awful
 28/ A. up B. on C. into D. onto
VI Read the dialogue and then decide whether the statements that follow are true or 
false. 
 Bad weather comes in many different forms. One kind of bad weather is the tornado. It 
is one of the most destructive storms that we have on the earth.
 A tornado is a long cloud which comes down from the sky. It is shaped like a funnel and 
consists of windwhich whirls around and around extremely fast. In fact, the wind can reach 
a speed of more than nine hundred kilometers per hour. Weather scientists are unable to