PHÒNG GD&ĐT PHÚC YÊN ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi gồm 05 trang) ĐỀ THI GIAO LƯU HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2017 2018 MÔN THI TIẾNG ANH 8 Thời gian thi 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề ) PART 1 LISTENING Quest[.]
PHÒNG GD&ĐT PHÚC YÊN ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi gồm 05 trang) ĐỀ THI GIAO LƯU HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2017-2018 MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian thi: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề ) PART 1: LISTENING Questions 1- Choose the correct letter A, B or C In the lobby of the library George saw A a group playing music B a display of instruments C a video about the festival George wants to sit at the back so they can A see well B hear clearly C pay less Questions 3-10 Complete the form below Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL BOOKING FORM Name: George O’Neill Address: 3:………………………………… Westsea Postcode: 4:………………………………… Telephone: 5:………………………………… Date Event Price per ticket No of tickets June Instrumental group £7.50 Guitarrini 17 June Singer (price £6 includes) 6………………in the garden 22 June 7…………….…… £……………… 9……………… (Anna Ventura) NB Children / Student / Senior Citizens have 10 ……………………… discount on all tickets PART 2: PRONUNCIATION, VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR I Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 1.A ragged B sacred C dogged D scared A escape B satisfactory C emigrate D elevate A crutch B match C character D child II Choose the word ( A,B,C or D) that differs from the others in the position of the primary stress A departure B institute C waterfall D heritage 5.A Arabian B Mexican C Brazilian D Malaysian III Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences 1. every major judo title, Mark retired from international competition A When he won B Having won C Winning D On winning The opposition will be elected into government at the next election, without a of a doubt A shade B shadow C benefit D hue 3. her fiction describes women in unhappy marriages A Many of B A large number of C A great volume of D Much of It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to A get B beat C take D achieve The smell was so bad that it completely us off our food A set B took C got D put He has been waiting for this letter for days, and at it has come A last B the end C present D the moment It is opportunity to see African wildlife in its natural environment A an unique B a unique C the unique D.unique " Why don’t we ask Martin to chair the meeting?” "Well, suppose _to ask him, you think he would accept?” A were we B we have C we try D we were Delegates will meet with from industry and the government A represented B representative C representatives D representers 10 Determining the mineral content of soil samples is an exacting process; experts must perform detail tests to analyze soil specimens A so that B However C afterwards D therefore 11 Peter: “Is it important?” - Thomas: “ ” A Not on your life! B It’s a matter of life and death! C No worry, that’s nothing D It’s ridiculous 12 Ann “Does the global warming worry you? - Mathew “ ” A What a shame! B Oh, it’s hotter and hotter C I can’t bear to think about it D Idon’t like hot weather, in the garden all day 13 You look exhausted You in the garden all day A must have worked B must be working C can’t have worked D must have been working 14 I’ve never really enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera; they’re not really my A piece of cake B sweets and candy C biscuit D cup of tea 15 “Wow! What a nice coat you are wearing!”–“ ” A Certainly Do you likeit,too? B I like you to saythat C Yes, of course.It‘sexpensive D Thanks My mother bought it forme IV Each of the following sentences contains one mistake Find and correct it 1.It is believed that in the near future robots will be used to doing things such as cooking A B C D John announced that he could not longer tolerate the conditions of the contract under which A B C D he was working 3.After driving for twenty miles, he suddenly realised that he has been drivingin the wrong A B C D direction For centuries, musics have played acoustical guitars, which produce sound from the A B C vibration of the strings D The leader emphasized the needfor justice and equality between his people A B C D V Supply the correct form of the words in brackets You can relax in the comfortable of the hotel (SURROUND) It's totally _ that you stayed home when you were sick (UNDERSTAND) Don't laugh at his stupid jokes! You'll only _ him to (COURAGE) say them again After Monday, I will no longer be a foreigner -I am receiving my (CITIZEN) _! (FRIEND) Arthur will be very lonely unless you _ him (SHARP) Every afternoon, the cooks their knives in preparation for dinner (FRIENDLY) I hate being around Mary Lou, she is _ (PENNY) The stock market crash of 1929 left my great- (SLEEP) grandfather _. (VEIL) I have a class at 8:00 a.m but I always . 10 The groom may the bride only when their vows have been exchanged PART3: READING I Read the passage below and then circle the correct answer A, B, C or D Have you ever been to Britain? I’ve dreamed of going there (1) I was a little girl and finally, (2) the spring of 2012, it happened I was there three weeks and (3) much of that time soaking up the culture, history, and scenery of this incredible island I visited several districts in England, Wales and Scotland and even (4) a site trip to Ireland Every place I went to seemed to be more interesting and more beautiful (5) the last The tour I was with began in London Of all the sights I saw there, the Tower of London was the most (6) The Tower is a building complex of incredibly rich history Also on the Thames are the Houses of Parliament and, of course, the clock tower housing “Big Ben” I saw so many landmarks I can hardly remember them all Although it was just a glimpse of London I did, (7) , get a chance to see all the (8) famous places After (9) of days in London we traveled to the south of England stopping to visit Stonehenge If you don’t know about Stonehenge there are a couple of links on my links page that will (10) you to sites that can fill you in A for B while C since D because A on B in C at D to A spent B took C did D used A did B got C spent D made A then B as C with D than A interesting B interested C interest D interestingly A at first B at all C at least D at that A more B much C most D many A few B some C a couple D little 10 A reach B take C make D send II Fill in the blank of the following passage with ONE suitable word Write your answer on your answer sheet There is much more water than land (1) the surface of the earth The sea and oceans (2) nearly four-fifths of the whole world, and only one-fifth of (3) land If you traveled over the earth (4) different directions, you would have to spend much more of your time (5) on water than on roads or railways We sometimes forget that (6) every mile of land there is four miles of water There is much water on the surface of our earth that we (7) to use two words to describe We use the word seas to (8) those parts of water surface which (9) only a few hundreds of miles wide, the word oceans to describe the huge areas of water which are thousands of miles wide (10) very deep III Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet One of the most urgent environmental problems in the world today is the shortage of clean water Having clean drinking water is basic human right But acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water undrinkable Lakes, reservoirs and even entire seas have become vast pools of poison Lake Baikal in Russia is one of the largest lakes in the world It contains a rich variety of animals and plants, including 1,300 rare species that not exist anywhere else in the world But they are being destroyed by the massive volumes of industrial effluent which pours into the lake everyday Even where law existed, the government did not have the power to enforce them Most industries simply ignore the regulations The Mediterranean Sea occupies 1% of the world’s water surface But it is the dumping ground for 50% of all marine pollution Almost 16 countries regularly throw industrial wastes a few miles off shore Water is free to everyone A few years ago people thought that the supply of clean water in the world was limitless Today, many water supplies have been ruined by pollution and sewage Clean water is now scarce, and we are at last beginning to respect this precious source We should something now According to the writer, one environmental problem in the world today is A acid rain B industrial pollution C safe water shortage D population explosion Many sources of water are not drinkable because of _ A acid rain B industrial pollution C garbage D all A, B, C, are correct What is serious problem of Lake Baikal in Russia? A It contains a rich variety of animals and plants B It is polluted by massive volumes of industrial wastes discharged into it C It has 1,300 rare species that not exist anywhere else in the world D The government did not have the power to enforce laws and regulations How many countries throw industrial waste into the Mediterranean Sea regularly? A nearly 16 B exactly 16 C exactly 15 D less than 15 What is the message to the reader? A We should take action to protect our water resources B We should take all water resources into account C We should limit the use of water resources D We should encourage people to use safe water IV Read the following text then choose from the list A-F the best sentence to fill each of the spaces There is one extra sentence which you not need I have recently become very worried about my 15-year-old son, Nick Although he was never brilliant at school, he used to get reasonable good marks (1) He used to be such a good swimmer that he won several prizes But now he has given up training And instead of neat clothes he used to wear, all he ever puts on is the same pair of shabby of old jeans and a dirty sweatshirt (2) Nick was in the kitchen The radio was so loud that he didn’t hear me come behind him My handbag was on the table (3) We had a terrible row Finally, he broke down and confessed everything He has been going every day to a big amusement arcade near his school and playing electronics games with nick names like Space Warrior and Alien Invaders I had always thought they were harmless (4) He has promised he won’t go there again, but I think he’s too addicted to stop (5) What can I to help him? A But now I realize that he’s so hooked on them, he’ll even steal from his own mother in order to pay for the habit B Even if he wanted to, he couldn’t - and he doesn’t C I often leave it there so that I won’t forget it when I go out D He had taken some money out of it and was just about to put it in his pocket E But that isn’t all Last Sunday, I got up earlier than usual F But now his work has become so bad that his teachers say he is just wasting his time there PART 4: WRITING I Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words “You shouldn’t lend him any more money,” Mrs Tuyet said to Nga Mrs Tuyet advised _ Everyone was surprised to see Geoff leave the party early To _ It was so late that nothing could be done It was too _ Is this the best price you can offer? Can’t you _? I don’t go to church every Sunday any longer I used to _ II Do you agree or disagree with the following statement “Fast food is becoming a part of our daily life Some people argue that fast food has negative effects on our lifestyle and diet.” Write about 250 words to support your opinion (and not include your personal information) HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM PART 1: LISTENING (1.5 marks) Questions 1- Choose the correct letter A, B or C C B Questions 3-10 Complete the form below Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer 48 North Avenue WS6 2YH 01674 553 242 (free) drink(s)/ refreshment(s) (the/a) pianist/ piano player 10.50 10 50% PART 2: PRONUNCIATION, VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR I Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (0.3 mark) D B C II Choose the word ( A,B,C or D) that differs from the others in the position of the primary stress.(0.2 mark) A B III Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences.(1.5 marks) 1B 2B 3D 4B 5D 6A 7C 8D 9C 10D 11B 12C 13D 14D 15 D IV Each of the following sentences contains one mistake Find and correct it (0.5 marks) C be used to doing be used to Bnot longer tolerate no longer tolerate C has been driving had been driving A music musicians between among V Supply the correct form of the words in brackets (1 mark) surroundings understandable encourage citizenship befriend sharpen unfriendly penniless oversleep 10 unveil PART3: READING I Read the passage below and then circle the correct answer A, B, C or D.(1 mark) C B A D D A C C C 10 B II Fill in the blank of the following passage with ONE suitable word (1 mark) on cover its in moving for have describe are 10 and III Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question ( 0.5 mark) C D B A A IV Read the following text then choose from the list A-F the best sentence to fill each of the spaces There is one extra sentence which you not need .( 0.5 mark) F E D A B PART 4: WRITING I Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words .( 0.5 mark) Mrs Tuyet advised Nga not to lend him any more money To everyone’s surprise, Geoff left the party early It was too late to anything (Or: It was too late for anything to be done.) Can’t you offer a better price? I used to go to church every Sunday II Do you agree or disagree with the following statement.(1.5 marks) “ fast food is becoming a part of our daily life Some people argue that fast food has negative effects on our lifestyle and diet.” Write about 250 words to support your opinion (and not include your personal information) - Organization & layout: 0.25 mark - Language: 0.5 mark - Content: 0.75 mark ... (7) to use two words to describe We use the word seas to (8) those parts of water surface which (9) only a few hundreds of miles wide, the word oceans to describe the huge areas of water... areas of water which are thousands of miles wide (10) very deep III Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question Identify your answer by writing the corresponding... perform detail tests to analyze soil specimens A so that B However C afterwards D therefore 11 Peter: “Is it important?” - Thomas: “ ” A Not on your life! B It’s a matter of life and death!