Read and circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage: 1p These days most people, especially young girls, like1 …….. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C
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THANH BA
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
(Đề có 05 trang)
KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH NĂNG KHIẾU THCS
Năm học 2013-2014 MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
(Thí sinh làm trực tiếp vào đề Giám thị coi thi không giải thích gì thêm)
I PHONETICS:
a) Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others by circling A, B, C,
or D: (0,6p)
6 A arguments B books C elephants D televisions
b) Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others (0,4 p)
7 A institute B position C behavior D equipment
II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR:
a) Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences: (1,5 pts)
1 I’d like to go ……… very much
2 She knows that she to pay now
3 He hates to do something by others
4 You should ……… your lesson before the examination
5 Her math result is ……… than her English result
6 When I was young, I used ……… on a farm
7 My mother ………… me that I should wake up earlier
8 David’s school ………… is very bad this term
9 The prefix “re-“ in the word “reuse” means
10 Do you know the boy to Mrs Nga?
11 TV is bringing not only information entertainment
12 This book is ……… that I try to read it from beginning to end at one time
A so interesting B so interested C such interesting D too interesting
13 Everyone has to follow this way to get into the fair, ?
A do they B doesn’t he C don’t they D doesn’t she
14 It's an hour since he , so he must be at the office now
Trang 2A has left B is leaving C was leaving D left
15 Our teacher asked us ……… in class
A not to talk B to not talk C no talk D without talking
b) Write the correct form of the words given in capital letters: (1p)
16 He drove ……… and he had an accident (CARE)
17 have warned the local people of the disaster (SCIENCE)
18 A fairy appeared and ……….…… changed Miss Tam’s rags into beautiful clothes
(MAGIC)
19.Trung and his brother like movie very much (ACT)
20 How many are there in a year in Vietnam ? (CELEBRATE)
21 Artists are people (CREAT)
22 We have two postal a day (DELIVER)
23 I had my trousers because they were too short (LONG)
24 A person is one who is kind (THINK)
25 There is no easy to this problem (SOLVE)
c) Supply the correct form of the verbs in the parentheses ( 1p)
26 These skirts need ( wash) …… ……… ……
27 There (be) ………….…….…… no rain here for over four months
28 The thieves were caught when they (leave) ……… …….…… the bank
29 There is someone behind me I think I ( follow) .…………
30 Remember (turn) ………….……….….……of the fans before leaving the class
31 Unlike you, I am not used to (be) ………….………….….…… treated in such a formal way
32 Would you mind if I (take) ………….………….….…… some photos?
33 I (never see) ………….………….….…… such a lazy boy like him before
34 I can't help (feel) ……… …… … sorry for the hungry children
35 They felt hungry so they stopped (have) dinner
d) There is a mistake in each line of the following passage Find and correct it (0,5p)
Eg: 0 I haven’t saw my grandmother for two years 0 … seen….
My name is Anderson and I have been here for a little days I am from out of
town I have several friends in this city and I have come to visit them 36 ……… Actually, I am used to live in this city many years ago I was born here and
We both went to school and have a lot of friends here We have been in New
We live in the suburbs and I work in the city I have to get up early every day
I work from eight o’clock in the morning until a little after six hour in the
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a) Read and circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage: (1p)
These days most people, especially young girls, like(1) …… slim Our grandparent’s tastes were different (2) …… ours but nowadays(3)…… seems to enjoy(4)…… fat people The only thing(5) …… is wrong with this is what a(6)
…… said to me the other days: “I don’t mind (7) …… these foods if they will help me(8) ………weight but why
do they taste so awful ?” The reason (9) …… this is that the manufacturers have to include a lot of vitamins to satisfy the law, so the only sensible advice I could give my friend was “Eat normal food, but (10) ……… less.”
6 A friend of mine B my friend C friend of me D friend of my
b) Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.(1p)
While radio broadcasting was still in its infancy the marvel of television was already being developed The first step towards its invention was taken in 1873 but the person responsible for developing it was John Logie Baird In 1926
he gave the first demonstration of a television picture As a home entertainment, television rapidly became more popular than any other form A news broadcast became more immediate when people could see the scene in question and the movement of the figures Films could be viewed in the comfort of the home and variety shows were also available One of the advantages of travel programmers was the glimpse of far-away places which many viewers would not otherwise have seen Though much of the entertainment was of a popular kind like quiz competitions, some remarkable cultural programmers were also broadcast Just as with radio in earlier days, the publicity given to actors and actresses on the screen meant that a group of personalities became familiar in every household One of the most popular programmers was the televised coverage of sport and an interesting result of the television broadcast was the increased attendance at the actual events How far this was due to a growth in interest in the game and how far out of the spectators ‘desire to appear on the screen is not clear
11 Why is John Logie Baird famous in the history of television?
A He invented television
B He was responsible for making television
C He developed television and was the first person to demonstrate it
D He saw a lot of television pictures
12 Why did people prefer television news to radio news?
A Because it was more interesting
B Because it was more real, they could see the people and places talked about
C Because it was more convenient
D Because it was more beautiful
13 Why was travel programmers popular?
A Because the viewers were able to see other parts of the world which they would never be able to visit
B Because the viewers could see the places they have visited
C Because the viewers liked far-away places
D Because the viewers enjoyed travelling
14 What benefit did actors and actresses have from television?
A They could earn a lot of money
B They could do a lot of performances
C They appeared in every household
D They became well-known throughout the country
15 What effect did the televising of sport have?
A More people went to watch sports events
B More people watched TV
C People were more interested in the games
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c) Read the passage and fill the suitable word in the blank: (1p)
Living in the countryside is something (16) ……… people from the city often dream about However, in reality, it has both advantages and 17) ……….……….…… (18) ……….……… are certainly advantages to living in the countryside First of all, you can enjoy peace and quiet Moreover, people tend to be friendlier A further advantage is that there is less (19) ……… , so it is safer for young children
However, there are certain drawbacks to life outside the city Firstly, because there are (20) ……….… people, you are likely to have few friends In (21) ………… ……… , entertainment is difficult to find, particularly (22) ……… the evening Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find (23) …….….………
In conclusion, it can be seen that the country is (24) ……….……… suitable for some people than others
On the whole, it is often the best place for those who are retired or who have young children In (25) ………
……… , young people who have a career and better provided for in the city
IV WRITING:
a) Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences: (1p)
1 Those buses / not going / airport / neither / taxis
……… ………
2 chairs/ to/ mind/ put/ helping/ those/ do/ and/ away/ you/ tables/ us/?
……… ………
3 this/ have not/ last/ my/ since/ eaten/ kind/ parents/ food/ summer/ of/
……… ………
4 It / difficult / prevent / people / park here
……… ………
5 met/ the/ such/ singer/ time/ it/ I/ a/ is/ first/ famous/have/
……… ………
b) Complete the second sentence, using the words given so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence (1p)
6 Nobody used this house last year
- This house ………
………
7 Would you mind not smoking in here?
- I’d rather
8 I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years
-It’s
9 He was delighted to receive his aunt’s letter
- He was delighted that ……… ………
10 They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it
- The time machine ……… ………
The end!
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THANH BA
KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH NĂNG KHIẾU THCS
Năm học 2013-2014
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM Tiếng Anh 8
(ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC)
I PHONETICS: (1p)
a.Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others by circling A, B,C,or
D I.a) (60,1=0.6 p) 1A 2B 3C 4A 5A 6D
b Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others
II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (4p)
a Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
II.a) (150,1=1.5 ps)
b Write the correct form of the words given in capital letters
II.b) (100,1=1 p)
16 carelessly 17 Scientists 18 Magician 19 Action 20.Celebration 21 creative 22
Deliveries 23 Lengthened 24 Thoughtful 25 solution
c Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets:
II.c) (10 x 0,1 =1p)
26 washing 27 has been 28 were leaving 29 am being followed 30 to turn 31 being 32 took 33 have never seen 34.feeling 35 to have
d There is a mistake in each line of the following passage Find and correct it
II.d) (50,1=0,5p)
36 little -> few 37 am used to-> used to 38 have -> had 39 going -> to go
40 hour -> o’clock/pm
III READING: (3 p)
a Read and circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage:
b Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
III.b) (50,2=1p)11 C 12 B 13 A 14 D 15 A
c Read the passage and fill the suitable word in the blank:
III.c) (100,1=1 p)
16.that/which 17.disadvantages 18.There 19.traffic 20.fewer
IV WRITING: (2 p)
a Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences.
IV.a) (5 0,2 = 1 p)
1 Those buses are not going to the airport and neither are taxis
2 Do you mind helping us to put those chairs and tables away?
3 My parents have not eaten this kind of food since last summer
4 It is difficult to prevent people from parking here
5 It is the first time I have met such a famous singer
b Complete the second sentence, using the words given so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence
IV.b) (5 0,2 = 1 p)
6 This house wasn’t used last year
7 I'd rather you didn't smoke in here
8 It's years since I enjoyed myself so much
9 He was delighted that his aunt sent him a letter
10 The time machine will be shown to the public when it is finished
TOTAL MARK: 10,0 Ps
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Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc
TỜ GIẤY THI Lời dặn thí
sinh:
Không được
đánh số, hay
ghi một dấu
hiệu gì vào tờ
giấy thi
Họ, tên chữ ký của 2 giám khảo 1……….………
2………
Số phách do CTHĐ ghi Điểm bài thi
Phần này dành
cho HĐPK
Họ, tên chữ ký của 2 giám khảo của HĐKP
1……….………
2………
Số phách do CTHĐPK ghi Điểm bài thi
(Thời gian 90 phút)
I Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from the others
3 A government B moment C comment D development
7 A parachute B mechanic C Christmas D scheme
II Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences
1 Tuan is good results in his final exam
A expecting B wishing C looking after D waiting
2 All the boys are good at cooking, but _ is as good as the girls
3 Carol is excited her new job
A for starting B to starting C about starting D for start
4 You to spend more time in the library
5 He said that he me the book soon
6 My father didn't go to college; did my mother
7 Some candidates failed the oral examination because they didn't have
enough
A confide B confident C confidence D confidential
8 That old lady is deaf to hear what you say
Họ, tên, chữ ký:
Giám thị 1:……… Giám thị 2:… …………
Số phách do CTHĐ ghi
Số phách do CTHĐPK ghi
KỲ THI:
KHẢO SÁT HSNK LỚP 8 NĂM HỌC 2014-2015 Khoá ngày: / 4/ 2015
HỘI ĐỒNG COI THI
……… … … Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
Ngày thi:.… /……/2015
HỌ VÀ TÊN THÍ SINH
……… Sinh ngày:.…… /……/20.… Nơi sinh (Ghi huyện, tỉnh)
……… Dân tộc:……….…… … Nam (nữ)……… ………
Tên trường đang học:
………
Số báo danh:
CHÚ Ý:
Thí sinh phải ghi đầy đủ các thông tin cần thiết theo sự hướng dẫn của giám thị
Thí sinh không được ký tên hay dùng bất cứ ký hiệu gì để đánh dấu bài thi
Bài thi không được viết bằng mực đỏ, bút chì; không viết bằng hai thứ mực, không dùng bút xoá
Trái với điều trên, thí sinh sẽ
bị loại
A will return B would return C is returning D returns
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10 I am responsible for the preparation, ?
11 The noise of the traffic prevented me _ going to sleep
12 It is _ that we have our hair cut at that hairdresser’s
A suggestion B suggesting C suggested D suggest
13 Your mother is beautiful She has _
A long straight black hair B straight long black hair
C black long straight hair D hair long straight black
14 Are you interested _ playing badminton after class?
15 It is very dangerous _ in the polluted environment.
16 It took me a long time to get used _ glasses
A to wear B to wearing C wear D wore
17 She went to market without _ anything
18 Hoa was very surprised when she looked at in the mirror
A she B hers C herself D her
19 The women sang the song _
A beauty B beautiful C beautifully D beautifuly
20 Don’t worry about us We can _ ourselves
A look B look for C look after D look at
III Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs
correcting Then correct them
1 Let’s gathering somewhere for a coffee after this wonderful meeting
A B C D
2 The ambulance will be there for about ten minutes
A B C D
3 They turn in the radio to listen to some news
A B C D
4 I look forward to hear from my mother in Singapore
A B C D
5 The plays writing by Shakespeare are very popular in the world
A B C D
6 There is many information in the seven o’clock news
A B C D
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A B C D
8 The employer said that he would give them a two – day trip to Phu Tho next week
A B C D
YOUR ANSWER
1 .=> 5 .=>
2 .=> 6 .=>
3 .=> 7 .=>
4 .=> 8 .=>
IV Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in the brackets
1 Twenty students have entered for the rice-cooking _ COMPETE
2 Bell _demonstrated his invention to the public SUCCESS
3 You have to keep all _ objects out of children’s reach DANGER
5 We should learn all the new words by heart in order to our vocabulary RICH
6 You must keep these _ documents carefully in the safe CONFIDENCE
8 You shouldn’t talk about her character only through her _ APPEAR
V Read the following passage then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C and D)
to complete the numbered blanks in the passage Identify your answers by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
Although some groups of people have always lived outdoor in tents, camping as we know it today only began to be (1) _ about 50 years ago The increase in the use of cars and improvement in camping equipment have (2) more people to travel longer (3) into the countryside and to stay there in greater comfort
Many campers like to be (4) themselves in quiet areas, so they (5) their tent and food, and walk or cycle into the forests or the mountains Others, preferring to be near people, drive to a public
or privately-owned campsite (6) has up-to-date facilities, (7) hot showers and swimming pools
Whether campers are (8) in the mountains or on a busy site, they should remember to (9) the area clean and tidy In the forests, they must put out any fires and keep food hidden to avoid attracting (10) _ animals
2 A asked B let C made D allowed
VI Read the text and fill in each gap with ONE suitable word.
Miss Darby was one of those people who never threw anything away "You never know when you might need it" was (l) of her favourite sayings She lived (2) herself in a large Victorian house across the road from us Although I never went to her house, I knew it was full (3) antique furniture, Persian carpets and so on In every room, there were dozens of paintings so that her house was (4) an art gallery I remember my father (5) that she was a "Straffordshire Darby" but
I had (6) ………… idea what he meant I (7) out years later that the Darby family had made their money from coal mining in Straffordshire We used to make up stories (8) her My sister Alice,
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VII Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning ( 2 points)
1 Have you ever played a computer game before?
=> Is this……… ……… ……… ………
2 “Do you realize what the time is, Steve?” asked Chris
=> Chris asked ……… ……… ………
3 They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it
=> The time machine ……… ……….…………
4 Her voice is so beautiful that everyone admires it
=> She has ……… ……… ………
5 Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the house
=> In spite … ………….
6 If you worry, you will find it difficult to get to sleep
=> The more
7 John smoked cigarettes when he was a young man
=> John used
8 The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it
=> The coffee is too
VIII Complete these sentences, using the suggested words given
1 These students / learn / French / for / 10 years
=>
2 Our school English Club / going / hold / speaking contest / celebrate / Teacher’s Day
=>
3 We / used / walk / school / morning / return / noon
=>
4 I / call / tell you / that / we / come / visit / you / next weekend
=>
5 My / brother/ usually/ have / some / rice / dinner / but / this / evening / have / instant noodle
=>
THE END
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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI KHẢO SÁT HSNK LỚP 8
NĂM HỌC 2014 - 2015 MÔN: Tiếng Anh
Tổng điểm: 20 điểm (Nếu thí sinh có câu trả lời khác với hướng dẫn chấm mà đúng thì vẫn đạt điểm tối đa.)
I Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (2 point 0,25 points for each correct answer)
II Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences (5 points 0,25 points for each correct answer)
III Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting Then correct them (2 points 0,25 points for each correct answer)
7 A => unfortunately 8 D => the next week / the following week / the week after
IV Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in the brackets (2 points 0,25 points for each correct answer)
1 competition
2 successfully
3 dangerous
4 wisdom
5 enrich
6 confidential
7 amusing
8 appearance
V Read the following passage then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C or
D) to complete the numbered blanks in the passage (2,5 ®iÓm: 0,25 ®iÓm/c©u)
VI Read the text and fill in each gap with ONE suitable word (2,5 points 0,25 points for each
correct answer)
VII Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning (2 points 0,25 points for each correct answer)
1 Is this the first time you have (ever) played a computer games?
2 Chris asked Steve if he realized what the time was
3 The time machine will be shown to the public when it is finished