Đề luyện thi học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh 8 năm 2017-2018 - Phòng GD&ĐT Vĩnh Phúc - Mã đề 820

-2018<br /> S 820<br /> (<br /> )<br /> I. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) which has the underlined part pronounced differently. (5 pts)<br /> 1. A. climate<br /> B. comic<br /> C. hike<br /> D. website<br /> 2. A. worked<br /> B. laughed<br /> C. hoped<br /> D. naked<br /> 3. A. cover<br /> B. category<br /> C. ancient<br /> D. decorate<br /> 4. A. erupt<br /> B. humor<br /> C. UFO<br /> D. communicate<br /> 5. A. Buddhism<br /> B. bomb<br /> C. viable<br /> D. bulb<br /> II. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) which has the stress pattern different from others. (5 pts)<br /> 6. A. comprise<br /> B. depend<br /> C. design<br /> D. novel<br /> 7. A. tropical<br /> B. collection<br /> C. tendency<br /> D. charity<br /> 8. A. friendliness<br /> B. occasion<br /> C. pagoda<br /> D. deposit<br /> 9. A. importing<br /> B. specific<br /> C. impolite<br /> D. important<br /> 10. A. federation<br /> B. unpolluted<br /> C. disappearing<br /> D. profitable<br /> III. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. (10 pts)<br /> 11. All the sentences below use “the”, which one is correct?<br /> A. Can you pass the sugar please?<br /> B. The crime is a problem in many big cities.<br /> C. The apples are good for you.<br /> D. I love the skiing.<br /> 12. Our friends have lived in Ho Chi Minh city __________ 2002<br /> A. for<br /> B. since<br /> C. in<br /> D. about<br /> 13. He prefers soccer ___________ tennis<br /> A. from<br /> B. than<br /> C. to<br /> D. or<br /> 14. If they worked more carefully, they ___________ so many mistakes.<br /> . won’t make<br /> B. don’t make<br /> . wouldn’t make<br /> . didn’t make<br /> 15. He __________ to his friend’s party when his parents asked him to go home.<br /> A. goes<br /> B. was going<br /> C. went<br /> D. has gone<br /> 16. here’s a strange man behind us. think_______.<br /> A. we are followed<br /> B. we are being followed<br /> C. we are being following<br /> D. we are following<br /> 17. Which of the following is the strongest advice?<br /> A. You should get a hair-cut.<br /> B. f were you ’d get a hair-cut.<br /> C. You ought to get a hair-cut.<br /> D. You really must get a hair-cut.<br /> 18. ________ you mind if I use your dictionary?<br /> A. Will<br /> B. Do<br /> C. Can<br /> D. Did<br /> 19. Mr. Vo Van Kiet, ______ was our former Prime Minister, was born in Vinh Long.<br /> A. that<br /> B. whose<br /> C. who<br /> D. whom<br /> 20. All that rubbish will have to be _____ at once.<br /> A. get rid of<br /> B. got rid of<br /> C. got rid<br /> D. getting rid of<br /> IV. Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the passage: (10 pts)<br /> 21. My friend was (make)____________ (pay) ______________ back the book.<br /> 22. Hardly he (take) ____________ up the book when the phone (ring) ________.<br /> 23. Can you imagine what I (come)___________ across when I (roll)__________ up the carpet yesterday?<br /> 24. If she wins the prize, it (be) _________________ because she (write) _____________ very well.<br /> 25. He resented (ask) _________ (wait) __________. He had expected the minister to see him at once.<br /> V. Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence. (10 pts)<br /> 26. ______ has caused many so-called man-made disasters.<br /> (forest)<br /> 27. _____ often walk through the streets shouting or singing about something they sell. (cry)<br /> 28. Gas and oil ____________________ always increases in cold weather.<br /> (consume)<br /> 29. The police are interested in the sudden _________________ of the valuable painting. (appear)<br /> 30. He claimed that his _______________________ had caused him to become a criminal. (bring up)<br /> 31. lot of toys encourage children’s_______________.<br /> (imagine)<br /> 32. The factory has provided cheaper_______________ lately.<br /> (produce)<br /> 33. Burning coal is an__________ way of heating a house. Gas is much cheaper.<br /> (economy)<br /> 34. According to some scientists the earth is losing its outer atmosphere because of _____. (pollute)<br /> 35. She has one of the biggest art ________________________ in Britain.<br /> (collect)<br /> <br /> VI. Match a beginning in column A with the most suitable ending in column B. (5 pts)<br /> A<br /> B<br /> 36. I must get back to work,<br /> a. hat’s right, am<br /> 37. Hello. You must be Maryam.<br /> b. which is the capital city of California.<br /> 38. Andrew is flying to Sacramento,<br /> c. we will have no fresh water to use.<br /> 39. Do you know that you can only live without d. otherwise ’ll get the sack.<br /> water for four days?<br /> 40. If we pollute the water,<br /> e. It depends on where you are and what<br /> you are doing, surely?<br /> VII. Choose the underlined part of each sentence that needs correcting. (5 pts)<br /> 41. Preserving natural resources mean reserving them for our future.<br /> A<br /> B<br /> C<br /> D<br /> 42. Despite of the increase in air fares, most people still prefer to travel by plane.<br /> A<br /> B<br /> C<br /> D<br /> 43. Regardless of your teaching method, the objective of any conversation class should be for<br /> students to practice speaking words.<br /> A<br /> B<br /> C<br /> D<br /> 44. The injured man was taken to the hospital.<br /> A<br /> B<br /> C<br /> D<br /> 45. In order for one to achieve the desired results in this experiment, it is necessary that he work<br /> as fastly as possible.<br /> A B<br /> C D<br /> VIII. Read the text below the fill in the missing words. (15 pts)<br /> SAVING THE TIGER<br /> In 1973, when the tiger appeared to (0) be facing extinction, the World Wide Fund for Nature and<br /> (46) _____Indian Government agreed to set (47) ______ “ peration iger”- a campaign (48) ______<br /> save this threatened creature. They started by creating nine special parks (49) _____that tigers<br /> could live in safety. The first was at Ranthambhore, a region (50) _____ was quickly turning into a<br /> desert (51) _____ too much of the grass was being eaten by the local people’s cattle. t the time<br /> there (52) ______ just fourteen tigers left there. The government had to clear twelve small villages,<br /> which mean moving nearly 1,000 people and 10,000 cattle so the land (53) ______ be handed back<br /> to nature.<br /> Today, Ranthambhore is a very different place, with grass tall (54) _____ for tigers to hide in, and<br /> there are now at (55) ______ forty of them (56) _____ the park, wandering freely about. Other<br /> animals have also benefited. For example, there are many (57) _____ deer and monkeys than<br /> before. The people (58) _______were moved are now living in better conditions. They live in new<br /> villages away (59) _____ the tiger park, with schools, temples and fresh water supplies. There are<br /> now sixteen such tiger parks in ndia and the animals’ future looks (60) ______little safer.<br /> IX. Complete the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original sentence. (15 pts)<br /> 61. You should review your lessons for the exam.<br /> t’s time__________________________.<br /> 62. That man used to work with me when I lived in New York. hat’s ____________________________.<br /> 63. What a pity they close the shops at lunch-time.<br /> I wish ____________________________.<br /> 64. We like ice-cream but we don’t have it every day.<br /> Although _________________________.<br /> 65. When did you start working in that factory?<br /> How long ________________________.<br /> 66. Oil was slowly covering the sand of the beach.<br /> The sand_________________________.<br /> 67. “Where is the station car-park?” rs. Smith asked.<br /> Mrs. Smith asked _______________.<br /> 68. e was sorry he hadn’t said goodbye to her at the airport. He regretted _____________________.<br /> 69. I advise you not to buy that car.<br /> If __________________________________.<br /> 70. Why don’t you ask her yourself?<br /> I suggest that _____________________.<br /> __________THE END_________<br /> <br /> Total ………../70<br /> <br />