4 ĐỂ KIỂM THI HSG TIẾNG ANH lớp 8

10.The returned ticket is more expensive than the single one Question V.Give the correct form/tense of the verbs in brackets: 10 pts.. Provide the correct form of the words in brackets 1

ĐỀ LUYỆN THI SỐ 1 ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN

Ngày thi: MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8

Thời gian làm bài 150 phút (Đề gồm 05 trang)

Điểm bài thi Bằng số:

1.A.southern B.sunbathing C.breath D.thunder

2.A.island B.rescue C.institute D.limestone

4.A.stretcher B.chemistry C.Christmas D.character

5.A.heritage B.shortage C.teenage D.luggage

QuestionII.Circle the word that has the stress on a different syllable from the rest in each group: (5 pts).

1.A.reserved B.invent C.beneath D.wardrobe

2.A.character B.transmit C.opposite D.dangerous

3.A.festival B.heritage C.resident D.selection

4.A.expensive B.sensitive C.negative D.sociable

5.A.morning B.college C.arrive D.famous

Question III Circle the word or phrase which best completes each sentence (15pts):

1.He had his father _his watch

2.Million of Christmas cards every year

A.were sent B.are sent C.send D.is sending

3.Switzerland is well-known for his impressive mountainous

4.Normally he is rather _but sometimes he talks freely about himself

A.sociable B.reserved C.serious D.peaceful

5.They had lunch together in the school

6.He was seen crying, and his face _red with shame

7 I saw him _the flowers in the garden

A.watering B.watered C.be watered D.be watering

8.As she was running, suddenly she stumbled _ a rock and fell

9.Jane really enjoys to dinner parties

A.inviting B.being inviting C.being invited D.be invited

10.After a month, Hoa got used to _in her new school.

A.study B.studying C.studied D.is studying

11.Which girl is Hoa? She is the one with _

A.long curly black hair B.curly long black hair

C.long black curly hair D.curly long black hair

12.He worked hard he could pass the final exam

A.so that B.in order to C.so as to D.as result

13.Children are not old enough to look after

A.himself B.ourselves C.herself D themselves

14.Chicago is _right on the shore of Lake Michigan

15.My sister likes sweets from chocolate

Question IV Each of the following sentence has one mistake Identify and correct the mistakes (10pts):

1.The doctor advised him to cover the burn area with a thick sterile dressing

2.Everybody I know like to eat chocolates and ice-cream

3.Smoking cigarettes are not allowed in this hospital

4.These bags are too expensive for we to buy at this time

5.The film is too interesting that I’ve seen it twice

6.The old man opened the door by his keys

7 She got up early in order to not be late for school

8.The boys hurt himself when they jumped down from the tree

9.Would you mind if I turn down the radio?

10.The returned ticket is more expensive than the single one

Question V.Give the correct form/tense of the verbs in brackets: (10 pts).

1.His new novel _(publish) _ in two months

2.After (hear) the codition, I decided _(not enter) _ the competition

3.Yesterday Hoang _(spend) two hours (repair) his computer set.4.All the beautiful buildings in our cities _(destroy) _ by exhaust gases from cars

We must _(do) _ something to stop this

5.A: you (pay) your electricity bill yet?

B: No, I haven’t, but I must _(pay) _ it today.If I don’t , my electricity (shut

off) _ by the power company tomorrow

Answer

Question VI Provide the correct form of the words in brackets (10pts):

1.They were the oldest _(INHABIT) of the island

2.Fishing is my favorite (RELAX)

3.They only had a day to visit all the tourist _(ATTRACT)

4,The school was _(ORIGINAL) quite small

5.It was raining cats and dogs when he _(DEPARTURE)

6.He always gets bad marks because he is a (CARE) _student

7.Bell experimented with ways of transmitting _(SPEAK)_over a long distance

8.How many _(CELEBRATE) _are there in Viet Nam in a year?

9 No one knows the exact _(DEEP) _of this river

10.This statue is a (MEMORY) to a great statesman

1. _ 2. _ 3.

4. _ 5. _ 6.

7. _ 8. _ 9.

10.

Question VII Fill in each space with one suitable preposition.(5pts)

1.We are thinking _importing flowers China

2.Carry it _ both hands !

3.She came her old friends on the street yesterday morning

4 He fell _ the river yesterday

Question VIII Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each space (10 pts)

Tommy Milligan started his working life as a factory worker in a small _(1) _ , and by working hard , he became the (2) after a few years The company continued to

do well , and mostly (3) _ Tommy believed in good conditions for his

_(4) There was a friendly atmosphere , and people enjoyed their work When someone reached 60 or 65 and _(5) , Tommy always gave a party for them , and a generous present At break-times there was always a fresh (6) of tea or coffee ready for the workers , and if anyone fell ill , Tommy sent him or her straight

to the doctor’s _(7) by taxi Local people knew what a good

_(8) _ he was , and whenever there was a (9) available at

Tommy’s factory , a lot of people _(10) _for it

Answer

1 A.office B.factory C.studio D.room

2 A.manager B.employee C.engineer D.mechanic

3 A.although B.therefore C.but D.because

4 A.assistants B.employers C.boss D.staff

5 A.resigned B.applied C.retired D.retreated

7 A.hospital B.studio C.clinic D.surgery

10 A.resigned B.applied C.retired D.demanded

Question IX Fill in each space in the following passage with one suitable word: (10 pts)

Two (1)…… were going along Pasteur Street A man was riding a red Dylan, and a

….(2)… was riding a white Spacy The man was riding very slowly and carefully The young boy ….(3) … driving carefully He was looking at an ….(4) ……girl She was walking along street She was wearing a long blue skirt and she was carrying a handbag The traffict lights were green A dog was sitting beside them A cat was sitting in the opposite corner The dog was thinking about a…(5)… Suddenly the dog saw the cat ….(6)… ran ….(7)…… the street The man saw the dog He braked quikly The Spacy

…… (8)… into the Dylan The … (9) …… and the boy lay on the street The girl saw the ……(10) …… She ran to the telephone box The police and an ambulance came at once

 Minh spent _3.My uncle likes gardening more than fishing

 My uncle prefers 4.How long is the River Hong?

 What’s 5.Lan will be eighteen next week

 It’s Loan’s _6.Are you going to plant more trees in that region

 Are _

7.I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.

 I’m very sad not _8.Nam is so intelligent that he can answer all my questions

 Nam is 9.Why isn’t this TV working?

 What 10.My father made me clean the house

 I _

Question XI Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentences ( 10pts )

1.Would/you/mind/sit/front seat/taxi/?

2.Last Sunday, Mai /fall/bike/hit/head/road

3.Flight 710/Chicago/take off/ ten /minutes

4.Compost/can/make/household/garden waste

5.Our school/hold/flower-arranging contest/ March 8th every year

6.Two girls /have/make/fire/rub/pieces/bamboo/together

7.We/ought/use/cloth bags/instead/reuse/plastic bags

8.Shoes/sandals/make/recycled car tires

9.People /believe/well-paying jobs /plentiful/city

10.I /used/live/grandmother/I /young

The end

ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN

Question V.Give the correct form/tense of the verbs in brackets: (10 pts).

1 will be published

2 hearing; not to enter

3 spent; repairing

4 are being destroyed; do

5 Have – paid; pay; will be shut off

Question VI Provide the correct form of the words in brackets (10pts):

1.13 is believed to be an unlucky number.

2.Minh spent less money than Nam

3.My uncle prefers gardening to fishing

4.What’s the length of the River Hong?

5.It’s Loan’s eighteenth birthday next week

6.Are more trees going to be planted in that region?

7.I’m very sad not to be accepted in that group

8.Nam is such an intelligent boy/student that he can answer all my questions

9.What is wrong / the matter with this TV?

10.I was made to clean the house

Question XI Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentences ( 10pts )

1.Would you mind sitting in the front seat of the taxi?

2.Last Sunday , Mai fell of her bike and hit her head on the road

3.Flight 710 to Chicago will take off in ten minutes.

4.Compost can be made from household and garden waste

5.Our school holds a flower-arranging contest on March 8th every year

6.Two girls have/had to make fire by rubbing pieces of bamboo together

7.We ought to use cloth bags in stead of reusing plastic bags

8.Shoes and sandals are made from recycled car tires

9.People believe well paying jobs are plentiful in the city

10.I used to live with my grandmother when I was young

Trên đây chỉ là hướng dẫn chấm Nếu học sinh làm cách khác đúng thì vẫn cho điểm

PHÒNG GD-ĐT THANH OAI ĐỀ THI OLYMPIC LỚP 8

TRƯỜNG THCS TÂN ƯỚC Năm học: 2014 – 2015

Môn: Tiếng Anh

Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Chú ý: - Bộ đề thi này gồm có 05 trang, từ trang 01 đến trang 05.

- Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào bộ đề thi này

Điểm Họ tên, chữ ký của người chấm thi số 1: Số phách

- Bằng số:……… ……… (Do Chủ tịch hộiđồng chấm thi ghi)

- Bằng chữ:……… Họ tên, chữ ký của người chấm thi số 2:

b) The procedure is almost the (2) as it was(3) _ years ago.

c) The pulp vat is on the(4) of the machine.

d) The papermaking machine has a lot of (5) _.

e) The (6) _ was drained.

f) The paper was put on (7) .

g) The pulp(8) were (9) .

h) The fibers were(10) and pressed dry.

PART II : Phonetics

I) Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others

1. A heritage B shortage C teenage D luggage

2. A appear B weather C bread D headache

3. A oganize B belong C woman D concert

5. A eraser B scale C suitcase D waterfall

II) Choose the word A, B, C or D whose main stress is different from the others in the group.

6 A pencil B raincoat C arrive D notebook

7 A enjoyable B power C permission D explore

8 A photography B minority C heroic D visit

9 A translation B difficult C unluckily D agree

10.A Vietnamese B engineer C celebration D product

PART III: Vocabulary and grammars:

I) Circle best option A,B,C or D to complete the following sentence

1 Hoa coins and stamps since she was six.

A was collecting B has collected C collected D will collect

2 His brother is a _ boy He always tells a joke

3 Do you mind if I your car to work?

4 They are that their son won the championship

5 My sister regretting _ Mai’s glasses yesterday

6 Hoa dances more _ than her classmates

A beauty B beautiful C beautifully D beautify

7 They will hold a meeting in the large room the morning of next Sunday

8 Minh loves playing chess _ his sister enjoys skipping in their free time

9 One hundred dollars an big amount of money for her

10 Don’t overheat the victim _ blankets or coats

II) Put the correct form of the words:

1 Joan wants to become a in the future (science)

2 Many rural areas in Viet Nam have been in the last few years (urban)

3 The book was so that we didn’t want to read it (interest)

4 There are a lot of _ in the competition (contest)

5 Linda’s made the party less exciting (absent)

6 He didn’t win the championship, so he felt very _ (hope)

7 Because of his _, they failed the exam (lazy)

8 Vinamilk company has served customers a lot of _ recently

(produce)

9 The question isn’t good It’s ………… to ask (import)

10 His father soon died of a ……… heart (break)

Your answers:

III) Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets

1.His new novel (publish)……… in two months

2 I (visit) Singapore two years ago.

3 Look at those black clouds It (rain)…………

4.We are tired of (work)……… for low salary

5 This is the second time you (break)……a cup

Your answers:

IV) Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition.

1 She is talking…………her students in the school yard

2 Does your aunt work ……….the central hospital? – Yes, she is a nurse there

3 Mr Minh is a journalist He writes ……… Tuoi Tre newspaper

4 This apartment is suitable………….my family

5 I often help my parents ………….the housework after

Your answers:

PART IV: Reading

I) Choose the most suitable answer A, B, C, or D to complete the following passage.

Air pollution is caused (1) ill health in human beings In a lot of countries,there are (2) limiting the amount of smoke factories can produce although there

is not enough _(3) on the effects of smoke on the atmosphere Doctors have (4) that air pollution causes (5) diseases The gases from the exhausts

of cars _(6) also increased air pollution in most cities The (7) of petrolproduces a poisonous gas, which is often collected in busy streets circled by highbuildings Children _(8) in areas where there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as (9) as other children, and are clumsy when they _(10) theirhands

2 A laws B ideas C problems D regulations

3 A news B article C information D newspaper

4 A agreed B pointed C disagreed D proved

5 A lung B heart C liver D stomach

6 A had B have C has D having

8 A lived B live C to live D living

9 A quick B slowly C quickly D slow

10.A touch B use C handle D collect

Your answers:

II) Read and fill a suitable word in each blanket:

Christmas is always held (1) December the twenty fifth every year Everyfamily in England decorates a Christmas tree and puts (2) in the middle of theliving room And Santa Claus plays an important _(3) in this festival There is apoem to relate him In 1823, the patron saint of children, Saint Nicholas appeared in a

poem (4) A Visit Saint Nicholas The character in the poem _(5) a fat

jolly man who wore a _ (6) suit and gave children (7) on Christmas Eve.The poem, which was (8) by Clement Clarke Moore, an American professor,became popular (9) the USA Santa Claus is based _(10) thedescription of Saint Nicholas in this poem

Your answers:

III) Read the following passage and choose the best answer: (2ms)

Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presseswere used Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukescould afford to buy books Often these people were unable to read and hadn’t enough time

to learn In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with abook as we do today They wanted booked because they were expensive and there wassomething magical about them Only a few people were able to write, and it took anextremely long time to write a book Monks and other people who could write saidordinary people could not learn to read

The position with computers is very similar today A few years ago, computers werevery large and expensive Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’tknow how to use them In many countries, however, the situation has now completelychanged Lots of people not only own microcomputer but also know how to use them

I) Complete the following sentences based on the given cues

1 The house hasn’t been repaired since it built

2 Glass is usually made of sand.

3 The statue was cut out of stone

4 She asked the guide where Phong Nha cave was the most beautiful cave in

Vietnam

5 When Andrew saw the question, he was knowning the answer immediately

II) Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.

1.People believe that 13 is an unlucky number

13 is ………

2 “How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?” I asked ………

3.No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival I ………

4.The food was too bad for the children to eat The food was so ………

5.It’s no use persuading her to join in that activity There is no ………

III) Traditional Festivals in Vietnam play a very important role in attracting foreign tourists In about 150 words write about one of the traditional festivals in Vietnam. ………

………

………

………

………

………

………

- Hết

-PHÒNG GD&ĐT THANH OAI

TRƯỜNG THCS TÂN ƯỚC

ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM PART I: Listening(10x 0,2 =2,0 pts)

1.

2

3

4

5

1 simple 2 same 3.two hundred 4 left 5 rollers

6 water 7 a roll 8 fibers 9 poured out 10 smoothed

PART II : Phonetices ( 10 x 0,2 = 2 pts)

PART III : Vocabulary (10 x 0,2 = 2 pts)

I) Choose the best answers to completes each sentence

II) Put the correct form of the words: (10 x 0,2 = 2 pts)

1 scientist 3 uninteresting 5 absence 7 laziness 9 important

2 urbanized 4 participation 6 hopeless 8 products 10 broken

III) Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets ( 5 x 0,2 = 1,0 pt)

1 will be

published

2 visited 3 is going to

rain

4 working 5.have broken

IV) Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition.( 5 x 0,2 = 1,0pt)

PART IV: Reading

I) Choose the most suitable answer A, B, C, or D to complete the following passage ( 10 x 0,2 = 2 pts)

II) Read and fill a suitable word in each blanket: (10 x 0,2 = 2 pts)

III) Read the passage and answer the questions (0,25 x 4 =1,0pt)

1) Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books

2) Because books were expensive and magical

3) They were large and expensive at first

4) A person who buys a computer knows how to use it

Part V: Writing

I Find and correct the mistakes (0.2 x 5 =1.0 pt)

II)Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence ( 5 x 0,4 = 2 pts)

1 13 is believed to be an unlucky number

2 I asked Mai how many cars there were in front of her/his house

3 I wasn’t introduced to newcomers in the festival

4 The food was so bad that the children couldn’t eat it

5 There is no point in persuading her to join in that activity

III) Traditional Festivals in Vietnam play a very important role in attracting foreign tourists In about 150 words write about one of the traditional festivals in Vietnam (2.0pts)

- Bố cục: Đủ mở bài, thân bài, kết luận (0.5pts)

- Nêu được thời gian, địa điểm, các hoạt động của lễ hội (ít nhất 3 hoạt động) (1.0pt)

- Nêu suy nghĩ của mình về lễ hội, vai trò của lễ hội trong việc thu hút khách du lịch nước ngoài (0.5)

PHÒNG GD & ĐT THANH OAI

TRƯỜNG: THCS THANH CAO

ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNG

NĂM HỌC: 2012 - 2013 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 8 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút

A.PHONETICS: (10 ms)

I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently ( 5 ms)

1 a happy b.character c fat d classmate

3 a steamer b bead c appear d theater

4 a Christmas b anchor c chemistry d cheque

II Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of others:

(5ms)

2 a directory b telephone c invention d experiment