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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN<br />
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8<br />
Thời gian làm bài 150 phút<br />
(Đề gồm 05 trang)<br />
Ngày thi: …/…/2018<br />
Chữ kí GK 1:…………………………<br />
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Phách<br />
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Chữ kí GK 2:……………………….<br />
Bằng chữ:……………….<br />
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QuestionI.Circle the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently<br />
from the others (5pts)<br />
1.A.southern<br />
B.sunbathing<br />
C.breath<br />
D.thunder<br />
2.A.island<br />
B.rescue<br />
C.institute<br />
D.limestone<br />
3.A.jungle<br />
B.gist<br />
C.grind<br />
D.emigrate<br />
4.A.stretcher<br />
B.chemistry<br />
C.Christmas<br />
D.character<br />
5.A.heritage<br />
B.shortage<br />
C.teenage<br />
D.luggage<br />
QuestionII.Circle the word that has the stress on a different syllable from the rest<br />
in each group: (5 pts).<br />
1.A.reserved<br />
B.invent<br />
C.beneath<br />
D.wardrobe<br />
2.A.character<br />
B.transmit<br />
C.opposite<br />
D.dangerous<br />
3.A.festival<br />
B.heritage<br />
C.resident<br />
D.selection<br />
4.A.expensive<br />
B.sensitive<br />
C.negative<br />
D.sociable<br />
5.A.morning<br />
B.college<br />
C.arrive<br />
D.famous<br />
Question III. Circle the word or phrase which best completes each sentence<br />
(15pts):<br />
1.He had his father ___________his watch.<br />
A.fixed<br />
B.fixing<br />
C.to fix<br />
D.fix<br />
2.Million of Christmas cards __________every year.<br />
A.were sent<br />
B.are sent<br />
C.send<br />
D.is sending<br />
3.Switzerland is well-known for his impressive mountainous ________ .<br />
A.view<br />
B.scenes<br />
C.scenery<br />
D.sights<br />
4.Normally he is rather _____________but sometimes he talks freely about himself<br />
A.sociable<br />
B.reserved<br />
C.serious<br />
D.peaceful<br />
5.They had lunch together in the school__________ .<br />
A.cafe<br />
B.restaurant<br />
C.canteen<br />
D.bar<br />
6.He was seen crying, and his face _________red with shame.<br />
A.caught<br />
B.broke<br />
C.turned<br />
D.suffered<br />
7. I saw him _______the flowers in the garden.<br />
A.watering<br />
B.watered<br />
C.be watered<br />
D.be watering<br />
8.As she was running, suddenly she stumbled _______ a rock and fell ______ .<br />
A.at/off<br />
B.in/out<br />
C.over/down<br />
D.of/down<br />
9.Jane really enjoys __________to dinner parties.<br />
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A.inviting<br />
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B.being inviting<br />
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C.being invited<br />
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D.be invited<br />
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10.After a month, Hoa got used to _______in her new school.<br />
A.study<br />
B.studying<br />
C.studied<br />
D.is studying<br />
11.Which girl is Hoa? She is the one with ___________ .<br />
A.long curly black hair<br />
B.curly long black hair<br />
C.long black curly hair<br />
D.curly long black hair<br />
12.He worked hard __________he could pass the final exam.<br />
A.so that<br />
B.in order to<br />
C.so as to<br />
D.as result<br />
13.Children are not old enough to look after __________ .<br />
A.himself B.ourselves<br />
C.herself<br />
D. themselves<br />
14.Chicago is ___________right on the shore of Lake Michigan.<br />
A.placed<br />
B.situated<br />
C.laid<br />
D.set<br />
15.My sister likes sweets ____________from chocolate.<br />
A.making B.made<br />
C.to make<br />
D.make<br />
Question IV. Each of the following sentence has one mistake. Identify and correct<br />
the mistakes (10pts):<br />
1.The doctor advised him to cover the burn area with a thick sterile dressing.<br />
2.Everybody I know like to eat chocolates and ice-cream.<br />
3.Smoking cigarettes are not allowed in this hospital.<br />
4.These bags are too expensive for we to buy at this time .<br />
5.The film is too interesting that I’ve seen it twice.<br />
6.The old man opened the door by his keys.<br />
7. She got up early in order to not be late for school.<br />
8.The boys hurt himself when they jumped down from the tree.<br />
9.Would you mind if I turn down the radio?<br />
10.The returned ticket is more expensive than the single one<br />
* Answer<br />
1.<br />
6.<br />
2.<br />
7.<br />
3.<br />
8.<br />
4.<br />
9.<br />
5.<br />
10.<br />
Question V.Give the correct form/tense of the verbs in brackets: (10 pts).<br />
1.His new novel ___(publish)___ in two months .<br />
2.After (hear) the codition, I decided _____(not enter)___ the competition.<br />
3.Yesterday Hoang _____(spend)____ two hours ____(repair)____ his computer set.<br />
4.All the beautiful buildings in our cities ___(destroy)___ by exhaust gases from cars .<br />
We must ___(do)___ something to stop this .<br />
5.A:__________you __(pay)__ your electricity bill yet?<br />
B: No, I haven’t, but I must ___(pay)___ it today.If I don’t , my electricity ____(shut<br />
off)_____ by the power company tomorrow.<br />
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Answer<br />
1.<br />
2.<br />
3.<br />
4.<br />
5.<br />
Question VI. Provide the correct form of the words in brackets (10pts):<br />
1.They were the oldest _(INHABIT)__ of the island.<br />
2.Fishing is my favorite __(RELAX)____ .<br />
3.They only had a day to visit all the tourist _(ATTRACT)__ .<br />
4,The school was _(ORIGINAL)__quite small .<br />
5.It was raining cats and dogs when he _(DEPARTURE)__ .<br />
6.He always gets bad marks because he is a __(CARE) _student.<br />
7.Bell experimented with ways of transmitting _(SPEAK)_over a long distance.<br />
8.How many _(CELEBRATE) ___are there in Viet Nam in a year?<br />
9. No one knows the exact _(DEEP) _of this river .<br />
10.This statue is a __(MEMORY) __to a great statesman.<br />
1._______________<br />
2._________________<br />
3.________________<br />
4._______________<br />
5._________________<br />
6.________________<br />
7._______________<br />
8._________________<br />
9.________________<br />
10.______________<br />
Question VII . Fill in each space with one suitable preposition.(5pts)<br />
1.We are thinking _________importing flowers__________China.<br />
2.Carry it _______ both hands !<br />
3.She came ________ her old friends on the street yesterday morning.<br />
4. He fell ___________ the river yesterday.<br />
Question VIII . Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each<br />
space (10 pts)<br />
Tommy Milligan started his working life as a factory worker in a small___(1)___ , and<br />
by working hard , he became the ____(2)____ after a few years . The company<br />
continued to do well , and mostly ____(3)_____ Tommy believed in good conditions<br />
for his _____(4)______ . There was a friendly atmosphere , and people enjoyed their<br />
work. When someone reached 60 or 65 and _____(5)______ , Tommy always gave a<br />
party for them , and a generous present. At break-times there was always a fresh<br />
____(6)______ of tea or coffee ready for the workers , and if anyone fell ill , Tommy<br />
sent him or her straight to the doctor’s _______(7)______ by taxi. Local people knew<br />
what a good _____(8)_____ he was , and whenever there was a ______(9)______<br />
available at Tommy’s factory , a lot of people _______(10) _____for it.<br />
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Answer<br />
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9<br />
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A.office<br />
A.manager<br />
A.although<br />
A.assistants<br />
A.resigned<br />
A.glass<br />
A.hospital<br />
A.boss<br />
A.work<br />
A.resigned<br />
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B.factory<br />
B.employee<br />
B.therefore<br />
B.employers<br />
B.applied<br />
B.pot<br />
B.studio<br />
B.chief<br />
B.employ<br />
B.applied<br />
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C.studio<br />
C.engineer<br />
C.but<br />
C.boss<br />
C.retired<br />
C.carton<br />
C.clinic<br />
C.patron<br />
C.job<br />
C.retired<br />
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D.room<br />
D.mechanic<br />
D.because<br />
D.staff<br />
D.retreated<br />
D.box<br />
D.surgery<br />
D.staff<br />
D.profession<br />
D.demanded<br />
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Question IX. Fill in each space in the following passage with one suitable word:<br />
(10 pts).<br />
Two .....(1)…… were going along Pasteur Street. A man was riding a red Dylan, and a<br />
….(2)….. was riding a white Spacy. The man was riding very slowly and carefully. The<br />
young boy ….(3) …..driving carefully. He was looking at an ….(4) ……girl. She was<br />
walking along street. She was wearing a long blue skirt and she was carrying a handbag.<br />
The traffict lights were green. A dog was sitting beside them. A cat was sitting in the<br />
opposite corner. The dog was thinking about a…(5)… Suddenly the dog saw the cat.<br />
….(6)….. ran ….(7)…… the street. The man saw the dog .He braked quikly. The Spacy<br />
……..(8)….. into the Dylan. The …..(9) …… and the boy lay on the street. The girl<br />
saw the ……(10) ……. She ran to the telephone box . The police and an ambulance<br />
came at once .<br />
Answer<br />
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6.<br />
2.<br />
7.<br />
3.<br />
8.<br />
4.<br />
9.<br />
5.<br />
10.<br />
Question X: Complete the second sentence in such a way that it is almost the same<br />
as the first (10pts):<br />
1.People believe that 13 is an unlucky number.<br />
13 is ________________________________________________________________<br />
2.Nam spent more money than Minh.<br />
Minh spent ___________________________________________________________<br />
3.My uncle likes gardening more than fishing.<br />
My uncle prefers ______________________________________________________<br />
4.How long is the River Hong?<br />
What’s ______________________________________________________________<br />
5.Lan will be eighteen next week.<br />
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It’s Loan’s ___________________________________________________________<br />
6.Are you going to plant more trees in that region.<br />
Are _________________________________________________________________<br />
7.I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.<br />
I’m very sad not _______________________________________________________<br />
8.Nam is so intelligent that he can answer all my questions.<br />
Nam is ______________________________________________________________<br />
9.Why isn’t this TV working?<br />
What ________________________________________________________________<br />
10.My father made me clean the house.<br />
I ___________________________________________________________________<br />
Question XI. Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentences ( 10pts )<br />
1.Would/you/mind/sit/front seat/taxi/?<br />
______________________________________________________________________<br />
2.Last Sunday, Mai /fall/bike/hit/head/road.<br />
______________________________________________________________________<br />
3.Flight 710/Chicago/take off/ ten /minutes.<br />
______________________________________________________________________<br />
4.Compost/can/make/household/garden waste.<br />
______________________________________________________________________<br />
5.Our school/hold/flower-arranging contest/ March 8th every year.<br />
______________________________________________________________________<br />
6.Two girls /have/make/fire/rub/pieces/bamboo/together.<br />
______________________________________________________________________<br />
7.We/ought/use/cloth bags/instead/reuse/plastic bags.<br />
______________________________________________________________________<br />
8.Shoes/sandals/make/recycled car tires.<br />
______________________________________________________________________<br />
9.People /believe/well-paying jobs /plentiful/city.<br />
______________________________________________________________________<br />
10.I /used/live/grandmother/I /young.<br />
______________________________________________________________________<br />
The end<br />
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