Trêng THCS L¬ng Phó §Ò thi häc sinh giái cÊp trêng Hä vµ tªn: .…………………… N¨m häc 2006 2007– Líp: ……… M«n: TiÕng anh líp 8 (Thêi gian lµm bµi 90 phót kh«ng kÓ thêi gian giao ®Ò) I.Find word having different sound with others: 1. a) teacher b) season c) weather d) please 2. a) Know b) cold c) son d) oh 3. a) good b) cook c) look d) floor 4. a) where b) what c) when d) whose 5. a) teacher b) chair c) cheese d) architect. II.Finish the second sothat it has the same meaning as the first: 1. Nam is not so tall as Ngan. = Ngan .…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. He couldn’t go to school because of his illness. = Because .………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Would you like to go to the zoo with me. = How about .……………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Do you mind if I take some photoes. = Wou ld you mind if .…………………………………………………………………………………… 5. My sister plays badminton skillfully. = My sister is ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. They have Just sold that old house. = ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. “Do you have one brother and two sisters? ” = She asked me …………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. “What do you like to do in the aftenoon? ” = Mai asked Hoa .………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. They firt printed “The Time” two hundred years ago. = ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10. Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure. = He enjoys .……………………………………………………………………………………………… III.Read. Then make questions and answer them. William Shakespear was born in the small toun. When he was a small boy, he went to Stratford Grammar school, where he learned Latin and Greek. Shakespeare lived in Stratford- upon-Avon until he was twenty one. He left for London. He was then Married and had three children. In London he worked as an actor and a play wright. He wrote a lot of famous plays like “ Hamlet” “King Lean” In 1613 he left London and… returned to his hometown of Stratford - upon- Avon On April 23, 1616 he died and was burried there. 1. Where / Shakespaer / born? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2.Hou / old / he / when / he / leave / London? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3.What / he / do / London? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. When / he / return / hometown? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. When / he / die? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… IV. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1. The children prefr (watch) TV to (read) book.………………………… ……………… 2. The boys like (play) .games but hate (do) lessns.……………………………… ………………… 3. Would you like (go) Now or shall we wait till the end?……………………… 4. I can’t find my favorite book. You (see) it?………………………… 5. We used (dream) of a television set we (be) small.……………… ………………… 6. Would you mind (show) me how (send) an e- mail.……………………… ……………… 7. Listen! someone (sing) outdoor.…………………… 8. When I (come) to see Mr Robinson last night, he (read) book.………………………… …………… 9. She (not see) .your brother recently.…………………… 10. I wish that I (know) . how to mend this shirt.……………………… V. Write the correct form of the words in bracket to complete. 1. Are you a ?( TEACH)…………………………… 2 . My sister is an student.( INTELLIGENCE)………………………… 3. Do you thilk Nam is the in our class. (BIG)……………… 4. He is a famous football ( PLAY).…………… 5 . That lady is a . neighbour. (FRIEND).……………………… VI. Write a short paragraph about your friend.(about 50 words). ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… . Trêng THCS L¬ng Phó §Ò thi häc sinh giái cÊp trêng Hä vµ tªn: .…………………… N¨m häc 2006 2007– Líp: ……… M«n: TiÕng anh líp 8 (Thêi gian lµm bµi 90. see) .your brother recently.…………………… 10. I wish that I (know) . how to mend this shirt.……………………… V. Write the correct form of the words in bracket to complete.