HSG8-2010-2011

PHÒNG GD-ĐT KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI Thành Phố Hội An MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Giám khảo 1: Giám khảo 2: Số thứ tự: Số mã phách: Điểm: Bằng số: Bằng chữ: Nhận xét: I. LISTENING (3 points) A. People are talking about their part-time jobs. What do they like best about their jobs? Circle the correct answer. (1) 00. 1. A. She works outdoors. B. She meets interesting people. C. She travels to South Africa. 03. 4. A. The hours are long. B. Her co-workers are terrific. C. She is well paid. 01. 2. A. The salary is good. B. He has flexible hours. C. He has nice co-workers. 04. 5. A. She likes working outside. B. It’s really stressful. C. She’s met some famous people. 02. 3. A. It’s relaxing work. B. He is well paid. C. He enjoys working with children. 05. 6. A. He is well paid. B. The hours are good. C. The work is easy. B. Listen again. What important skills or knowledge do the people need for their jobs? Write the correct letter. (2) 00. 1. It’s really important to _+ b_ 06. 2. The most important thing is to ____ 07. 3. It’s important to ____ 08. 4. It’s important to ____ 09. 5. It’s important to ____ 10. 6. The most important thing is to ____ A. know what you’re teaching. B. have a friendly voice. C. know a second language. D. have experience with computers. E. know what you sell. F. have good listening skills II. PRONUNCIATION (2 points) A. Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others. (1) 11. A. without B. within C. clothing D. strengthen 12. A. enough B. tough C. cough D. through 13. A. stone B. zone C. none D. phone 14. A. design B. goose C. goal D. gain 15. A. power B. cow C. snow D. crowd 1 B. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. (1) 16. A. grateful B. invitation C. order D. pharmacy 17. A. violent B. website C. wonderful D. edition 18. A. federation B. separation C. television D. inspiration 19. A. priority B. minority C. capability D. ability 20. A. career B. volunteer C. engineer D. pioneer III. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (6 points) A. Choose the one word or phrase – a, b, c or d – that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. (4) 21. That wasn’t a true story. I just __________ it up. A. did B. made C. got D. put 22. Several people, __________ voice is smooth, can sing very well. A. whose B. their C. of which D. whom 23. Are there enough apples for us to have one __________? A. every B. each C. individually D. self 24. The headmistress is very competent. All the teaching staff look __________ . A. up to her B. her up to C. at her up D. for her up 25. __________ of the shop, my friend, Nam went in. A. Coming out B. On coming out C. When coming out D. As I came out 26. How do you speak the fraction 2/5? A. two-five B. two-fifths C. second-fifths D. two-fifth 27. The three friends all __________ for the same job. A. requested B. chose C. applied D. referred 28. You had better keep a box of matches __________ in case the lights go out again. A. handy B. by hand C. in touch D. in the way 29. I can’t possibly lend you any money; it’s quite out of the __________. A. order B. question C. practice D. place 30. If you __________ to London tomorrow, telephone me first. A. are going B. were going C. will go D. had been going 31. These days almost everybody __________ the dangers of smoking. A. know of B. are aware of C. is aware about D. is aware of 32. It was __________ an interesting speech that everyone stayed till the end. A. such B. so C. very D. too 33. Children! It’s time you _______ away those toys. A. to tidy B. tidy C. tidied D. should tidy 34. The baby continued __________ even after she was picked up. A. being crying B. having cried C. have been crying D. to cry 2 35. The children __________ either their parents or their aunts before they left Vietnam. A. didn’t meet B. hadn’t met C. hasn’t met D. haven’t met 36. The country’s annual __________ of coffee in Lam Dong has increased every year since 1995. A. produce B. growth C. outcome D. production 37. I trusted him, but he __________ me down badly. A. talked B. put C. looked D. let 38. There are some reports __________ now, so we can’t go to the cinema tonight. A. typing B. to type C. that should type D. to be typed 39. Did you notice __________ at the fair? A. special anything B. anything special C. special thing D. anything specially 40. Leave it __________ it is. A. that B. as C. like D. so B. Give the correct form of the given words or verbs to complete the following sentences. (2) 41. The restaurant is now under new _________. (manage) 42. Recently health foods have increased in __________. (popular) 43. When the first toys came into __________ and what led to their (exist) development? 44. Toys usually encourage children’s _________. (imagine) 45. The ring was not valuable; in fact, it was __________ . (worth) 46. She wishes that we __________ her the candy yesterday because (not, send) she’s on a diet. 47. I remember __________ him. I gave him $ 100. (pay) 48. She comes from England, so she doesn’t get used to __________ on (drive) the right. 49. When I arrived, Ann __________ for me for 2 hours, so she was (wait) rather annoyed with me. 50. Without your assistant, we __________ able to complete our last (not be) project in our allotted time. IV. READING (4 points) A. Choose the one option – A, B, C or D – that best fits each of the numbered blanks. (1) Kevin teaches mathematics at a high school. He enjoys his teaching very much, and he always feels very (51) __________ and proud when he is standing on the teaching platform. Some of his ex-classmates have just offered him a chance (52) __________ 3 them in a new company to produce computer software for business. Everyone thinks that it (53) __________ very well. Kevin will probably earn more money than he (54) __________ at the high school. The new company is exciting, and the money will be very good in deed. (55) __________, Kevin can hardly quit his teaching job! He loves it. 51. A. shy B. embarrassed C. self-confident D. unhappy 52. A. to join B. join C. joining D. joins 53. A. was done B. does C. will do D. did 54. A. do B. does C. did D. doing 55. A. Therefore B. Furthermore C. Consequently D. However B. Read the passage, then choose the one best answer - A, B, C or D. (1) Up to now, there are still many people thinking films are things that are made to be shown on screen for entertainment. It is not right. There are many other kinds of films that are made for other purposes. For example, educational films are made for schools. They are about the certain subjects that students are learning. Especially, when a person who learns a foreign language, educational films in the target language are very useful. Industry needs training films which introduce about machinery and equipment, and how to operate and work on them. Documentary films present factual events and circumstances of a social, political or historical nature. It is films that help us widen our knowledge of countries, cultures and people. Sitting on the armchair in front of a TV set, a viewer can enjoy the beauty of nature all over the world, see many historic sports, and meet a lot of interesting people. A film, either good or bad, is the result of collaboration of many individuals with many different specific skills and talents. And we, the viewers, should choose only suitable films to enjoy. 56. According to the passage, films are made __________ A. only for entertainment B. to be shown in theaters C. to help students study foreign languages D. for many purposes 57. Educational films are made __________ A. for training manual workers B. to entertain students C. for teaching and learning D. for schools and for industry 58. Documentary films __________ A. deal with real people and events B. are used for training in industry C. play an important part in film industry D. require a lot of actors and actresses 59. Making a film __________. A. requires a lot of money and efforts B. involves the talents of many people C. can take a lot of time D. is collaboration between filmmakers and viewers 60. Which of the following sentences is not mentioned in the passage? A. Not all films are made to be shown in the theaters. B. You can learn a lot about other countries by seeing films. C. Foreign films are essential for people who learn foreign languages. D. The finished film is not the work of a single person. 4 C. Fill in each numbered blank of the following passage with a suitable word. The first letter of the word is given. (2) During the teenage years, many young people can sometimes be difficult to talk to. They often seem to dislike (61) __________ questioned. They may seem (62) __________ to talk about their work in school. This is a normal development at this age, (63) __________ it can be very hard for parents to understand. It is part of becoming (64) __________ of teenagers trying to be adult while they are still growing up. Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that questions are asked out of (65) __________ interest or not because people are trying to check up (66) __________ them. Parents should do their best to talk to their son or their daughter about school work and future plan but should not (67) __________ them to talk if they don’t want to. Parents should also watch for the (68) __________ signs: some young people in trying to be adult may (69) __________ with sex, drugs, alcohol or smoking. Parents need to watch for any signs of unusual behaviors which may be (70) __________ with these and get help if necessary. V. WRITING (5 points) A. Using the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given. (1) 71. It was such a cold day that we stayed indoors. that The day _______________________________________ we stayed indoors. 72. Their wedding was held in a very lovely church. which The church __________________________________held was very lovely. 73. The owners of the restaurants are usually very rich. who The people ______________________________________ usually very rich. 74. I would prefer it if nobody else knew what happened last night. want I don’t ___________________________________ what happened last night. 75. While I was driving, I realized the car wasn’t working properly. something While I was driving, I realized that ______________________ the car. B. Write complete sentences using suggested word. (4) 76. I/ be/ surprise/ that/ people/ walk/ grass/ but/ no one/ tell/ them/ it ______________________________________________________________ 77. If/ someone/ give/ plane/ you/ agree/ take it? ______________________________________________________________ 78. I/ ask/ whether/ he/ study/ university/ America/ then. _____________________________________________________________ 79. I/ had/ Ann/ clean/ bedroom/ before/ let/ her/ go out/ play _____________________________________________________________ 80. When/ I/ arrive/ lecture/ already start/ professor/ write/ overhead projector _____________________________________________________________ 81. I/ advise/ him/ ask/ bus conductor/ tell/ him/ where/ get off 5 _____________________________________________________________ 82. Some people/ believe/ happiest people/ world/ those/ bring/ happiness/ others _____________________________________________________________ 83. We/ have to take another road/ get/ center/ city/ as one of/ bridges/ repair _____________________________________________________________ 84. I/ apologize/ him/ not able/ arrive on time. ______________________________________________________________ 85. There/ no point/ persuade/ her/ go/ us ______________________________________________________________ THE END 6 PHÒNG GD-ĐT HỘI AN ĐÁP ÁN VÀ BIỂU ĐIỂM CHẤM HSG TIẾNG ANH 8 I. (3 points) A. (1 - mỗi câu đúng được 0,2 điểm x 5) 1 B 2 C 3 B 4 C 5 A B. (2 - mỗi câu đúng được 0,4 điểm x 5) 6 B 7 C 8 B 9 C 10 A II. (2 điểm) A. (1 điểm - mỗi câu đúng được 0,2 điểm x 5) 11 D strengthen 12 D through 13 C none 14 A design 15 C snow B. (1 điểm - mỗi câu đúng được 0,2 điểm x 5) 16 B invitation 17 D edition 18 C television 19 C capability 20 A career III. (6 điểm) A. (4 điểm - mỗi câu đúng được 0,2 điểm x 20) 21 B made 22 A whose 23 B each 24 A up to her 25 D As I came out 26 B two-fifths 27 C applied 28 A handy 29 B question 30 A are going 31 D is aware of 32 A such 33 C tidied 34 D to cry 35 B hadn’t met 36 D production 37 D let 38 D to be typed 39 B anything special 40 B as B. (2 điểm - mỗi câu đúng được 0,2 điểm x 10) 41 management 42 popularity 43 existence 44 imagination 45 worthless 46 hadn’t seen 47 paying 48 driving 49 had been waiting 50 wouldn’t have been IV. (4 điểm) A. (1 điểm - mỗi câu đúng được 0,2 điểm x 5) 51 C 52 A 53 C 54 B 55 D B. (1 điểm - mỗi câu đúng được 0,2 điểm x 5) 7 56 D 57 C 58 A 59 B 60 C C. (2 điểm - mỗi câu đúng được 0,2 điểm x 10) 61 being 62 unwilling 63 though 64 independent 65 real 66 on 67 push 68 danger 69 experiment 70 connected V. (5 points) A. (1 - mỗi câu đúng được 0,2 điểm x 5) 71. The day was so cold that we stayed indoors. 72. The church in which their weeding was held was very lovely. 73. The people who own restaurants are usually very rich. 74. I don’t want anybody/ anyone else to know what happened last night. 75. While I was driving, I realized that there was something wrong with/ something was going wrong with the car. B. (4 - mỗi câu đúng được 0,4 điểm x 10) 76. I was surprised that people walked on the grass but no one told them about it. 77. If someone gave you a plane, would you agree to take it? 78. I asked him whether he studied/ was studying at a university in America then. 79. I had Ann clean up her bedroom before I let her to go out to play. 80. When I arrived the lecture had already started and the professor was writing on the overhead projector. 81. I advised him to ask the bus conductor to tell him where to get off. 82. Some people believe that the happiest people in the world are those who bring happiness to others. 83. We had to take another road to get to the center of the city as one of the bridges was being repaired. 84. I apologized to him not being able to arrive on time. 85. There’s no point in persuading her to go with us. 8 Họ và tên: Sinh ngày tháng năm KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 Trường: MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 6 SBD: Phòng thi số: Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Giám thị 1: Giám thị 2: Số thứ tự: Số mã phách: Họ và tên: Sinh ngày tháng năm KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 Trường: MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 6 SBD: Phòng thi số: Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Giám thị 1: Giám thị 2: Số thứ tự: Số mã phách: 9 10