Grade 8_ Unit 2

Choose the best answer.

Nam helped his parents _____ the rice onto the ox-drawn cart.

• load

• collect

• dry

• ride

Choose the best answer.

In Emi's opinion, city life is more _____ than country life.

• peaceful

• friendly

• exciting

• natural

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Sky is _____ here in the countryside because there are no buildings to block the view.

• tidy

• close

• dense

• vast

Choose the best answer.

Look! The children are ______ the buffaloes.

• driving

• picking

• playing

• herding

Choose the best answer.

I wasn't ____ enough to tell her truth that her mother's gone.

• brave

• young

• generous

• convenient

Choose the best answer.

Look at the picture.

In the family, everyone has his own job. What the youngest child has to do every day is to _____.

• herd the buffaloes

• fly kites

• harvest

• dry the rice

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Last week was the harvest time, I was staying with my uncle and I helped him load the rice onto the _____.

• buffalo-drawn cart

• cart-drawn buffalo

• cart buffalo-drawn

• cart-buffalo drawn

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I have stayed in a _____ area for two weeks. The transportation was very inconvenient and there was no entertainment center to relax.

• rural

• urban

• outskirts

• suburb

Answer explanation

Rural: Nông thôn

Urban: Thành thị

Outskirts: Vùng ngoại ô

Suburb: ngoại ô

=> I have stayed in a rural area for two weeks. The transportation was very inconvenient and there was no entertainment center to relax.

Tạm dịch: Tôi đã ở lại một vùng nông thôn trong hai tuần. Giao thông rất bất tiện và không có trung tâm giải trí để thư giãn.

Choose the best answer.

_____ people in the countryside are not rich, they often have a peaceful and happy life.

• Although

• Because

• Despite

• When

Choose the best answer.

My family is going to come back to the hometown to _____ a visit to our grandparents.

• take

• make

• do

• pay

Answer explanation

Pay a visit to : đi thăm nơi nào đólai đó

=> My family is going to come back to the hometown to pay a visit to our grandparents. Tạm dịch: Gia đình tôi sẽ trở về quê để thăm ông bà của chúng tôi.