PHÒNG GDĐT LỤC NGẠN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN NĂM HỌC: 2015 2016 MÔN: Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút Ngày thi:15042016 ĐIỂM Bằng số: BÀI THI Bằng chữ: …………... Chữ ký Giám khảo 1: ………………………… Chữ ký Giám khảo 2: ………………………… Lưu ý: Đề thi gồm có 05 trang, thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào tờ đề thi này. Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào, kể cả từ điển. PART B: WRITTEN TEST I. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D (5 pts) 1. A. realize B. improve C. possible D. comfortable 2. A. important B. especially C. prefer D. influence 3. A. general B. opinion C. abroad D. surprise 4. A. comfort B. nation C. apply D. moment 5. A. medical B. advise C. vegetables D. physical Your answer: 1______ 2______ 3______ 4______ 5______ II. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (10 pts) 1. After a month, Hoa got used to ______ in her new school. A. study B. studying C. studied D. is studying 2. Her son was absent from school ______ of his illness last Tuesday. A. because B. instead C. though D. but 3. That child ______ to go at once. A. will B had better C. has D. have 4. My brother feels ______ again after his operation. A. strongly B. strength C. strong D. enough strong 5. Jane and Jack stood in front of the mirror and looked at ______. A. herself B. himself C.theirselves D. themselves 6. Susan is the ______ of the two girls. A. prettier B. prettiest C. pretty D. prettily 7. Unless you work hard, you ______ the exams. A. won’t fail B. will fail C. don’t fail D. didn’t fail 8. Why are you turning on the TV? I ______ the news. A. will watch B. am going to watch C. watch D. watched 9. Hung is ______ to ride a motorbike to school. A. not old enough B. old not enough C. enough old not D. enough not old 10. Neither I nor Tom ______ beef. A. doesn’t like B. don’t like C. like D. likes Your answer 1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ 6. ______ 7. ______ 8. ______ 9. ______ 10. ______ III. Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct tense or form (10 pts) 1. Do you mind if I sit here? Id rather you (sit) ______ over there. 2. There (be) ______ no rain here for 6 months. 3. He spoke to me as if he (be) ______ my father. 4. By the time we (stop) ______, we had driven six hundred miles. 5.The price (become ) ______ more and more expensive these days. 6. Pupils are made (work) ______ hard at this school. 7. It’s ten years since I last (see) ______ her. 8. Don’t forget (lock) ______ the door before going to bed. 9. The pens (produce) ______ by Thien Long Company are usually cheap and good. 10. The film (begin) ______ at 7.30 or 8.00?
Trang 1PHÒNG GD&ĐT LỤC NGẠN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN
NĂM HỌC: 2015 - 2016 MÔN: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút Ngày thi:15/04/2016
ĐIỂM Bằng số:
BÀI THI
Bằng chữ: …………
Chữ ký Giám khảo 1: ………
Chữ ký Giám khảo 2: ………
Lưu ý: - Đề thi gồm có 05 trang, thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào tờ đề thi này.
- Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào, kể cả từ điển.
PART B: WRITTEN TEST
I Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D (5 pts)
1 A realize B improve C possible D comfortable
2 A important B especially C prefer D influence
3 A general B opinion C abroad D surprise
5 A medical B advise C vegetables D physical
Your answer: 1 2 3 4 5
II Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (10 pts)
1 After a month, Hoa got used to in her new school
2 Her son was absent from school of his illness last Tuesday
3 That child to go at once
4 My brother feels again after his operation
A strongly B strength C strong D enough strong
5 Jane and Jack stood in front of the mirror and looked at
A herself B himself C.theirselves D themselves
6 Susan is the of the two girls
A prettier B prettiest C pretty D prettily
7 Unless you work hard, you the exams
A won’t fail B will fail C don’t fail D didn’t fail
8 Why are you turning on the TV? - I the news
A will watch B am going to watch C watch D watched
9 Hung is to ride a motorbike to school
A not old enough B old not enough C enough old not D enough not old
10 Neither I nor Tom beef
A doesn’t like B don’t like C like D likes
Your answer
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
III Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct tense or form (10 pts)
1 "Do you mind if I sit here?" - "I'd rather you (sit) over there."
Số phách
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ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
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3 He spoke to me as if he (be) my father
4 By the time we (stop) , we had driven six hundred miles
5.The price (become ) more and more expensive these days.
6 Pupils are made (work) hard at this school.
7 It’s ten years since I last (see) her
8 Don’t forget (lock) the door before going to bed
9 The pens (produce) by Thien Long Company are usually cheap and good.
10 The film (begin) at 7.30 or 8.00?
Your answers
1. _ 6. _ 2. _ 7. _ 3. _ 8. _ 4. _ 9. _ 5. _ 10.
IV Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters (10 pts)
1 The lecturer is giving us first-aid (INSTRUCT)
2 Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more (COMFORT)
3 He said “Good morning” in a most way (FRIEND)
4 This book is enough for me to read (INTEREST)
5 Sa Pa is a wonderful resort in Viet Nam (MOUNTAIN)
6 Nam’s sister has been an for seven years (ACT)
7 Diana is a She sells flowers at a shop in New York (FLOWER)
8 The view of this mountain is (BEAUTY)
9 My mother doesn’t like me to wear short skirts to church She thinks they are
(SUITABLE)
10 Christmas songs were for people in towns and villages (PERFORM)
Your answers
1. _ 6. _ 2. _ 7. _ 3. _ 8. _ 4. _ 9. _ 5. _ 10.
V Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not corect in standard written English Find and correct it (10 pts)
1 Lan seemed happily when she received her aunt’s letter
A B C D
2 My brother didn’t have money enough to buy the dictionary he liked
A B C D
3 We should put the coffee table among the armchair and the couch
A B C D
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A B C D
5 Everyone was exciting as the prince wanted to choose his wife from the village
A B C D
6 He gets up early in order reviewing lessons before school
A B C D
7 All the students are looking forward to spend their free time relaxing in the sun this summer
A B C D
8 I agree that we ought be good students at school and good children at home
A B C D
9 Be careful when you cross a busy street Look out with cars and trucks
A B C D
10 Is she accustomed to doing her homework by her?
A B C D
1 6
2 7
3 8
4 9
5 10
VI Circle the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the passage (10 pts)
How to be a friend to the earth.
There (1) many simple things we can do to stop the (2) of the environment First of all, we should not dump our rubbish without (3) which things, such as bottles and paper can (4)
We should put objects that we can recycle in (5) bins Secondly, instead of taking our car wherever we go, we ought to leave it at home (6) possible, and go on foot or (7) public transport When we have to drive to the supermarket (8) our shopping, we should always remember (9) our own bags (10) we don’t need to use the supermarket’s plastic bags
2 A destroy B destroyed C destructive D destruction
3 A think B to think C thinking D thought
4 A be recycled B recycle C recycling D being recycled
5 A recycle B recycles C recycled D recycling
6 A where B whenever C where D wherever
Your answers:
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6 7 8 9 10
VII Fill in each gap with a suitable word to complete the following passage (10 pts)
Charlie Chaplin was born in a very poor part of London (1) father was a comedian and his mother worked (2) a dancer and a singer Neither of them (3) successful so the family (4) very little money The first time he himself earned (5) by dancing and singing, he was only five years old He did many kinds of jobs, but what he loved best was working (6) the theatre
When he (7) about fifteen, he joined a traveling theatre company and went on trips to America On one such tour, (8) was offered a part in a film, so he went to Hollywood, where
he eventually became both a famous actor (9) a film director
He died in Switzerland in 1977, at the (10) of 88 There is now a statue of him in Leicester Square, London, the city of his birth and early up-bringing
Your answers
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
VIII Rewrite the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same (5 pts)
1 Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals
People
2 You are not allowed to smoke here
Would you mind ?
3 Apples are usually cheaper than oranges
Apples are not
4 He could not afford to buy the car
The car
5 In spite of his intelligence, he doesn’t do well at school
Although _
IX Make complete sentences, using the given cues (5 pts)
1 My grandfather/ used/ tell/ stories/ until/ we/ fall/ asleep
_
2 My uncle/ move/ Ho Chi Minh City/ 1987/ and/ live/ there/ then
_
3 Life/ country/ definitely/ changing/ the better
_
4 Tom/ have/ shower/ telephone/ rang
_
5 He/ spend/ a lot of money/ books/ years now
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