đề tham khảo ôn thi hsg tiếng anh 8, test 5

UBND HUYỆN THUỶ NGUYÊN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI ANH 8PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 Thời gian 120 phút Không kể thời gian giao đề Question 1/ Listen then fill in each bla

UBND HUYỆN THUỶ NGUYÊN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI ANH 8

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8

Thời gian 120 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề)

Question 1/ Listen then fill in each blank with the word you hear (1 pts)

Miss Blake: Good evening, Mrs Chen

Mrs Chen: Good evening

Miss Blake: I’m pleased to tell you that Sarah has (1) very hard this year and her (2) are very good

Mrs Chen: I’m so pleased to hear that

Miss Blake:She missed 5 days of school due to (3)

but an attendance of 87 days for the whole term is acceptable

Both her participation and cooperation are satisfactory So there are no (4) there

Mrs Chen: How is she doing in English?

Miss Blake: Her speaking and reading are (5) and her writing is good

If she works a bit harder on her (6) skills, she should get an A for writing next term

Mrs Chen: How about listening comprehension?

Miss Blake: I’m afraid she’s not very good at that I gave her a (7)

Mrs Chen: How can we help her (8) ?

Miss Blake: Get her to watch English TV if possible,

and (9) her to listen to English radio programs

Also, I have some (10) here which you can borrow

Mrs Chen: Thank you very much, Miss Blake We really appreciate your help

Question 2 Pick out the word whose underlined part in pronounced differently from that of the other words (1pt)

1 a sight b lion c child d children

3 a manure b measure c pasture d adventure

4 a children b chance c change d.mechanic

6 a played b performed c showed d acted

7 a pays b says c plays d stays

8 a buffalo b lunch c summer d sugar

9 a went b helpful c American d listen

10 a see b seat c several d sure

Question 3/ Supply the correct verb tense/ form of the verbs (2ps).

1 We (not/ see)……… him since he left school

2 If the weather (be)……… nice tomorrow, we will go sailing

3 Look ! Our new teacher (come)………

4 We enjoy (collect)……… ……… stamps for our club

5 I (not/ go)……… ……… to the movies last Sunday

6 Ba (take)……….a shower at 8 o'clock last night

7 The house on that hill is very old (build)

8 Coffee from Brazil (export)

9 My friend ……… a letter when I came (write)

10 She’d rather bananas than apples (eat)

11 When were those potatoes ? (plant)

12 Mr Green wanted his son an engineer (be)

13 She had her sister the dishes (wash)

14 He told his daughter his shirt (mend)

15 How fast (she/ drive)……… when the accident happened?

16 Mary and John are neighbors They ( know) ………each other for a long time

17 I haven’t met him since he ( move ) ……… ….to Ho Chi Minh City

18 This is the first time I (be)……… to Ha Noi

19 His doctor advised him ( give)……… up smoking

20 It’s high time we (tell)………him about that

Question 4/ Rewrite the following sentences (2ps)

1 Nam is very young He can’t drive a car

=> Nam is………

2 Does your country export rice to the USA ?

=> Is rice………

3 My father often smoked 20 cigarettes a day but now he doesn’t smoke anymore

=> My father used………

4 “ Can you give me the pen ?” Lan said

=> Lan asked ………

5 They last visited me 5 years ago

=> They haven’t………

6 They have studied computer for two years

=> They started………

7 Was the steam engine invented by James Watt?

=> Did James Watt………?

8 “ Do you like this chocolate factory?” the foreman asked

=> The foreman asked if I ………

9 They have to take the tourists to the hotel before noon

=> The tourists………

10 She is too weak to carry this box

=> He isn’t………

Question 5/ Supply the correct form of the words.(2 ps)

1 She knows all the people in her……… (neighbor)

2 He had an accident although he drove……….(care)

3 I ………….…believe that friends play a very important role in our life (strong)

4 The canoe overturned and every one fell into the deep and ………… water (danger)

5 It will be more ………to shop in the mall than in the present shopping area ( comfort )

6 New Year’s Eve in Argentina is one of the most important …….…… (celebrate)

7 What is the correct ………of this word? (pronounce)

8 The Sword Lake is one of ……….places in Hanoi (history)

9 He devoted all his ……… to writing (live)

10 He often writes stories He is a ………(write)

11 These flowers look ……… (nature)

12 The ………in this town are very friendly (reside)

13 Rubber is elastic, so we can ……… this string (long)

14 If I had a ……… I would retire at 40 (choose)

15 The tiger wanted to see the farmer’s ……… (wise)

16 Bell experimented with ways of transmiting over a long distance (speak)

17 The scouts do the work (volunteer)

18 Nowadays, scouting is popular (world)

19 Our teacher always ……… us to work harder (courage)

20 Cook the meet in the ……… for at least 30 minutes (steam)

Question 6/ Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word (1pts)

The country is (1) beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in Many people think so, and go to the country (2) the summer holiday though they can't live (3) all the year round Some have cottage built in a village (4) that they can go there whenever they (5) find the time

English villages are not alike, but (6) some ways they are not very different from (7) other Almost every village (8) a church, the round or square tower of which can (9) seen from many miles around Surrounding the church is the church yard, (10) people are buried

Question 7/ Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition (1pt)

1 I forgot to send a birthday card Mai yesterday

2 I’ll wait you are ready

3 They came to visit me my birthday

4 Susan can come and see you lunch time

5 Did you have a good time Christmas?

6 Could I help you your bag?

7 I’m looking forward seeing you in June

8 They have a meeting _ 6.30 and 9.30

9 My mother often picks me _ from the school

10 I’m going to invite my friends to come over _ dinner tonight

UBND HUYỆN THUỶ NGUYÊN HƯ ỚNG DÂN CHẤM THI CHỌN HSG PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8

Answer Key

Question 1/ Listen then fill in each blank with the word you hear (1 pts)

1 worked 2 grades 3 sickness 4 problems 5 excellent

6 writing 7 C 8 improve 9 encourage 10 cassettes

Question 2 Pick out the word whose underlined part in pronounced differently from that of the other words (1pt)

Question 3/ Supply the correct verb tense/ form of the verbs (2ps).

1 haven’t seen 6 was taking 11 planted 16 have known

3 is coming 8 is exported 13 washed 18 have been

4 collecting 9 was writing 14 to mend 19 to give

5 didn’t go 10 eat 15 was she driving 20 told

Question 4/ Rewrite the following sentences (2ps)

1 Nam is not old enough to drive a car/ Nam is too young to drive a car

2 Is rice exported to the USA by your country?

3 My father used to smoke 20 cigarettes a day

4 Lan asked me to give her the pen

5 they haven’t visited me for 5 years

6 They started studying (to study) computer two years ago

7 Did Jame Watt invent the steam engine?

8 The foreman asked if I likes that chocolate factory

9 The tourists have to be taken to the hotel before noon

10 He isn’t strong enough to carry this box

Question 5/ Supply the correct form of the words.(2 ps)

1 neighborhood 6 celebrations 11 natural 16 speech

2 carefully 7 pronunciation 12 residents 17 voluntary

3 strongly 8 historical 13 lengthen 18 worldwide

Question 6/ Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word (1pts)

Question 7/ Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition (1pt)

Phần nghe HSG Tiêng Anh 8 (Nguồn: Đĩa T Anh 8 - phần Listen – Unit 5 page 48)

(Giáo viên cho học sinh nghe từ 2 - 3 lần)

Miss Blake: Good evening, Mrs Chen

Mrs Chen: Good evening

Miss Blake: I’m pleased to tell you that Sarah has worked very hard this year and her grades are very good

Mrs Chen: I’m so pleased to hear that

Miss Blake:She missed 5 days of school due to sickness but an attendance of 87 days for the whole term is acceptable Both her participation and cooperation are satisfactory So there are no problems there

Mrs Chen: How is she doing in English?

Miss Blake: Her speaking and reading are excellent and her writing is good If she works

a bit harder on her writing skills, she should get an A for writing next term

Mrs Chen: How about listening comprehension?

Miss Blake: I’m afraid she’s not very good at that I gave her a C

Mrs Chen: How can we help her improve?

Miss Blake: Get her to watch English TV if possible, and encourage her to listen to English radio programs Also, I have some cassettes here which you can borrow

Mrs Chen: Thank you very much, Miss Blake We really appreciate your help