Bài tập nâng cao Tiếng Anh 8 (Phần 1)
Unit 12. Life on other planets
LANGUAGE FOCUS
Topic:
Life on other planets
Phonetics:
Stress in word ending in -full and -less
Grammar:
– Review: may and might
– Reported speech:Questions
Vocabulary:
– Life on Earth and other planet
Skills:
– Reading and talking about what life may be live on other planets
– Listening to and writing about ailens.
PRACTICE
I. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.
| 1. A. helpless | B. unless | C.painless | D. airless |
| 2. A. useful | B. planet | C. thoughtless | D. return |
| 3. A atmosphere | B. inhabit | C. meaningless | D.powerful |
| 4. A valueless | B. resourceful |
C. essential | D. surprising |
| 5. A unsuitable | B. emotionless | C. uneventful | D. informative |
II. Complete the words under the pictures with -ful or -less, then mark the stressed syllable in each word. Say the words aloud.
III. Use the words/phrases in the box to label the pictures
alien astronaut black hole comet artificial satellite
galaxy meteor observatory solar system space shuttle
IV. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
accommodate dimate explore mission orbit
oxygen planet spaceship spacesuit surtace
1. Scientists think it is possible to send humans on a_________________ to Mars by the
2030S.
2. James Kirk is the captain of the___________________ called Enterprise
3. Jupiter is the largest_________________ in the Solar System. Its diameter is more than 11 times the diameter of Earth.
4. The astronaut wears a___________________ to protect him from the dangers of being outside in space.
5. Do you know that it takes only 88 Earth days for Mercury to______________________ the Sun once?
6. The biggest problem for humans to live in other planets is the lack of_______________ and water.
7. Since the early 1960’s, dozens of spacecraft have been sent to_____________Mars
8. NASA decided to_______________ a rocket from Cape Canaveral at the end of this year.
9. It’s impossible for people to live on Venus because the_____________________ there is
unsuitable for human life.
10. They have found a planet that could ______half of Earth’s population.
V. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.
1. Many astronauts said that it was____________________ to see the Earth from space.WONDER
2. Oxygen is essential for the_____________________ of all plants and animals, whether they live on the land or in the water. SURVIVE
3. Astronauts who are orbiting the Earth often experience sensation of_____________ ,WEIGHT
4. John Harrison is a space_________________ who wants to destroy Earth.TERROR
5. WWF is committed to saving________animals such as black rhino, leatherback turtle and saola. INDENTIFY
6. UFO, which means flying saucer, is the abbreviation for _______ Plying Object. IDENTIPY
7. 95% of the atmosphere on Mars is carbon dioxide, which is ________ to breathe. POISON
8. NASA has found out that Kepler-62e has some_________________ to Earth. SIMILAR
9. Do you think astronauts feel a great sense of _______when they travel alone in space? LONELY
10. NASA scientists believe the_________________of alien life is not that far away from Earth. EXIST.
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