Đề thi tiếng anh học sinh giỏi cấp huyện lớp 8

Phòng giáo dục đào tạo đề thi khảo sát chất lợng học sinh giỏi CP HUYN Năm học : 2015-2016 Môn : tiếng anh Thời gian làm : 120 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề) SECTION A: PHONETICS I-Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others (0.5p) 1, a-hour b-honor c-horse d-honest 2, a- option b- information c- suggestion d- invitation 3, a-creature b-measure c-treasure d-deaf 4, a-Christmas b-charity c-chorus d-chemistry 5, a-adjust b-husk c-bulletin d-jungle II Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group (0.5p) 1, a-volunteer b-decompose c-academic d-magnificent 2, a-heritage b-memorial c-bulletin d-concrete 3, a-emirgrate b-document c-emergency d-demonstrate 4, a-compliment b-directory c-participate d-convenient 5, a-comfort b-contact c-concern d-elevate SECTION B: VOCABULARY and GRAMMAR I Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others ( 2ps) 1, I am not surprised that Lan failed to solve that problem She did it to get it right a-quite quickly b-so quickly c-very quickly d-too quickly 2, Neither I nor my sister to blame a- are b-is c-am d-be 3, He was sitting on the beach when he a shout a- heard b-hears c-was hearing d-has heard 4, The number of high buildings risen a- is b-are c-have d-has 5, We are not used to in a cold climate a- live b-be lived c-living d-leave 6, Have you had your house yellow? a- repaint b-repainted c-be repainted d-painting 7, Rose is a miserable person Shes jealous everyone a- about b-to c-with d-of 8, We couldnt help when he told us what had happened a- laugh b-laughing c-to laugh d-to laughing 9, He the house It looks nice and tidy now a- is decorating b-has been decorating c-has just decorated d-just decorated 10, I asked her why school the day before a- she didnt go b-she hasnt gone to c-she hadnt gone to d-all are correct 11, Tell me when you , Ill pick you up at the airport a-go b-leave c-arrive d-will arrive 12, She says that the environment is quite an easy job a- recycling b-having c-keeping d- protecting 13, The girl on the stage is a handicapped child a- singing b-is singing c-sings d- sung 14, Things in tree leaves are better than in plastic bags a- are wrapped b-wrapping c-are wrapping d- wrapped 15, to Da Lat? Yes , I went there last summer a- Have you ever gone c-Have you ever been b- Had you ever gone d- Did you ever go 16, We to the cinema at weekends a- used to take c- was used to be taken b- used to be taken d- was used to take 17, Everyone Tom was invented to the party a- as b-and c-for d- but 18, He was watching television the burglar alarm went off a- when b-that c-while d- as 19, He asked I had phoned his parents the day before a- if or not b-whether or not c- when d- wheather or not 20, My father has a brother and he hasnt seen him the last ten years a- since b-in c- for d- during II Find out correct one mistake in A, B, C or D of each sentence.(1p) He slept in his room when the fire alarm rang A B C D The ambulance will be there for about ten minutes A B C D The hospital hasnt been repaired since it built A B C D The book writing by Jack London is very popular in the world A B C D Someone is training the new solders They are being train carefully A B C D 6, Would you mind my asking him any questions ? Id rather you didnt A B C D 7, The Eiffel Tower has designed by the French civil engineer Alexander Gustave Eiffel A B for the Paris Worlds Fair of 1889 C D 8, They couldnt go out more often because of having not much time A B C D 9, He was thought to be killed by his girlfriend two weeks ago A B C D 10, I advised her to go on with her new neighbors and she agreed A B C D III Give the correct frorm of these words.(1p) I know all the people who live in my NEIGHBOR During his the family lived in Cornwall CHILD Mr Minh has made an to see us at oclock ARRANGE Bell demonstrated his invention SUCCESS , dark clouds appeared and it began to rain FORTUNATE Every day, there are two from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city FLY 7.I like the city life because there are many kinds of ENTERTAIN 8.My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local ORPHAN 9.Relax for some minutes and youll feel more COMFORT 10.She is one of the greatestto appear in this theater PERFORM SECTION C: READING Fill in each gap with one suitable word.(1p) The worlds(1)famous clock is Big Ben standing (2).to the Houses of parliament in London Big Ben is the (3) of the bell which chimes every hour The bell(4) named after Sir Benjamin Hall,the man (5) was given the task of hauling the bell up the clock tower.The clock (6) four faces and keeps accurate time.It can (7).adjusted by the removal or addition of coins (8).a stray attached to the clocks pendulum One interesting thing about the clock is (9).the light shines abover the belfry at night,it (10) that the House of common is still in session SECTION D: WRITING I, Rewrite the sentences without changing their meanings basing on the cues(1p) 1, I havent talked to her for years Its 2, They want to cut down all the old trees They 3, Lets not the gardening He said He 4, We find it difficult to understand this questions This question 5, I was very delighted that I passed the final exam I was very delighted 6, You mustnt park here He said to us He 7, She needs to check all her suitcases again All her suicases 8, Will you finish your test in two minutes ? I asked him I asked 9, Would you mind if I didnt tidy the mess? Would you mind ? 10, Its the second time she has visited California Shes VII, Rewrite the sentences without changing their meanings, use the word given (1p) 1, All my suits were made in London (had) 2, We were never bitten by bees (used) 3, This is the most interesting novel I have ever read (such) 4, He isnt going sailing in Huong river with his friends next weekend (of) 5, The man wanted to know more about the accident He asked a lot of people (V-ing) 6,May I the washing-up for you?(mind) ? 7, She both sings well and dances beautifully Not only 8, Her old car was mended by the man ( mend) 9, Please hand in your test ( must) 10, Its essential for him to stop smoking in the office ( that) ... designed by the French civil engineer Alexander Gustave Eiffel A B for the Paris World’s Fair of 188 9 C D 8, They couldn’t go out more often because of having not much time A B C D 9, He was thought... ENTERTAIN 8. My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local …… ORPHAN 9.Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more………… … COMFORT 10.She is one of the greatest…………to appear in this... time.It can (7)…………….adjusted by the removal or addition of coins (8) ………….a stray attached to the clock’s pendulum One interesting thing about the clock is (9)………….the light shines abover the belfry