PHÒNG GD & ĐT QUẬN ĐỐNG ĐA ĐỀ THICHỌNHỌCSINHGIỎI (Vòng 1) TRƯỜNG THCS BẾ VĂN ĐÀN MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH KHỐI 8 Năm học 2010-2011 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (Học sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào tờ đề này) A- PHONETICS Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. A. option B. question C. pollution D. collection 2. A. received B. destroyed C. appeared D. erupted 3. A. teacher B. children C. school D. exchange Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest. 4. A. company B. comfortable C. introduce D. usually 5. A. associate B. table C. chemist D. social B- VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR Choose the best option to complete each sentence below. 6. It …… in winter ; now it …… . A. rains/ doesn’t rain B. rains/ isn’t raining C. is raining/ isn’t D. is raining/ doesn’t rain 7. He normally …… quickly but today he …… slowly. A. is speaking/ isn’t speaking B. speaks/ doesn’t speak C. is speaking/ speaks D. speaks/ is speaking 8. …… is easy. A. recycle B. recycling C. to recycle D. recycles 9. This is the first time I …… his mother. A. meet B. am meeting C. have met D. met 10. The doctor …… a red car lives near my house. A. to drive B. driving C. drove D. driven 11. Would you mind if I …… a photo? A. take B. took C. taking D. to take 12. Yesterday I a new bike because my old one stolen. A. bought / was B. bought / were C. buy / were D. bought / is 13. They spent a lot of time about what they would do if they had a lot of money. A. talk B. talked C. to talk D. talking 14. I do not think that purple shirt with your yellow skirt. A. suits B. fits C. goes D. wears 15. I didn’t come to the party because I A. don't invite B. am not invited C. was not invited D. didn't invite 16. Jane asked me Bill Gate. A. If I knew B. I knew C. whether I know D. If I know 17. Only one of girls prefers classical music to popular music. A.the/X B.X/X C.the/the D.the/a 18. My family and I are looking forward you. A. to seeing B. of seeing C. to see D. for seeing 19. Staying in a hotel costs renting a room in a domitory. A. twice more than B. twice as much as C. as much twice as D. as much as twice 20. I never eat cheese. I don't like it! A. a B. X C. some D. the Complete the sentences by filling in each blank with the correct form of the word in capitals. 21. The water is You can't drink it. POLLUTE 22. Boys and girls may behave . in this situation. DIFFER 23. He was the greatest . of the time. SCIENCE 24. Marie Curie's of radium made her famous. DISCOVER 25. He has . in giving up smoking. SUCCESS Choose the underlined word or phrase A, B, C or D in each sentence that needs correcting. 26. She advised me not trust that man. A B C D → . 27. He has so a bad handwriting that I cannot read it. A B C D → . 28. Tom apologized to the postman for being impolitely to him. A B C D → . 29. Because a pain in his left leg, he walked very slowly. A B C D → . 30. What the weather like in the summer in your hometown? A B C D → . C- READING Fill in each blank with a suitable word to complete the passage. My house is in the suburb of the big city, at the edge of a small forest. I do not like living in the city (31) . it is very noisy. Next to the house, (32) . is a garage for my cars. I get off my car and I can see a beautiful juicy green grass around my house. The kitchen is the place (33) . I spend most of my time because I absolutely love to cook. In the kitchen, I must put all chemicals and drugs in the (34) . cupboards. Children may drink or eat these things because they look (35) . soft drinks or candy. I never let my children play in the kitchen because the kitchen is a (36) . place. I always have to make (37) . children do not play with matches because fire destroys homes and injures children if someone plays with matches. My bedroom is a beautiful and light place. The furniture is made of pine (gỗ thông) with yellow and brown material. My favorite place in the bedroom is a wardrobe. There are plenty (38) . dresses and suits and smart shoes in different colors. When I look out the window from my bedroom, I can see a beautiful (39) . of glittering (lấp lánh) lake. Next to my bedroom is a kingdom of my little daughter. She is six years old and she loves Barbie very much (40) . her room is pink like a candy. D- WRITING Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. 41. They are painting the living room at the moment. → The living room 42. John drives more carefully than his brother does. → John's brother doesn't 43. Learning English is not easy. → It is . 44. They were such difficult questions that we couldn't answer all of them. → The questions were so . 45. I don't know her phone number, so I can't call her. → If I . Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given. 46. Brother / buy / new computer / if / have / enough money. 47. Nam / not speak / English / fluent / as / friends. 48. Liz / not send / us / letter / since / she / return / USA. 49. Lot / trees / will / plant / along / streets / students / Ngo Sy Lien High School. 50. You / show / me / way /nearest / bus stop / please /?/ - THE END - PHÒNG GD & ĐT QUẬN ĐỐNG ĐA ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THICHỌNHỌCSINHGIỎI (Vòng 1) TRƯỜNG THCS BẾ VĂN ĐÀN MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH KHỐI 8 Năm học 2010-2011 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút A- PHONETICS Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. B. question 2. D. erupted 3. C. school Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest. 4. C. introduce 5. A. associate B- VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR Choose the best option to complete each sentence below. 6. B. rains/ isn’t raining 7. D. speaks/ is speaking 8. B. recycling 9. C. have met 10. B. driving 11. B. took 12. A. bought / was 13. D. talking 14. C. goes 15. C. was not invited 16. A. If I knew 17. A.the/X 18. A. to seeing 19. B. twice as much as 20. B. X Complete the sentences by filling in each blank with the correct form of the word in capitals. 21. pulluted 22. differently 23. scientist 24. discovery 25. succeeded Choose the underlined word or phrase A, B, C or D in each sentence that needs correcting. 26. C → not to trust 27. A → such 28. D → impolitely 29. A → Because of 30. A → What’s the C- READING Fill in each blank with a suitable word to complete the passage. (31) because (32) there (33) where (34) locked (35)like (36) dangerous (37) sure (38) of (39) view (40) so D- WRITING Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. 41. The living room is being painted at the moment. 42. John's brother doesn't drive as carefully as John (does). 43. It is not easy to learn English. 44. The questions were so difficult that we couldn't answer all of them. 45. If I knew her phone number, I could call her Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given. 46. My brother would buy a new computer if he had enough money. 47. Nam doesn’t speak English as fluently as his friends (do). 48. Liz hasn’t sent us a letter since she returned to the USA. 49. A lot of trees will be planted along the streets by the students of Ngo Sy Lien High School. 50. Could you show me the way to the nearest bus stop, please? . ĐA ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI (Vòng 1) TRƯỜNG THCS BẾ VĂN ĐÀN MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH KHỐI 8 Năm học 2010-2011 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (Học sinh làm bài trực. QUẬN ĐỐNG ĐA ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI (Vòng 1) TRƯỜNG THCS BẾ VĂN ĐÀN MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH KHỐI 8 Năm học 2010-2011 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút A- PHONETICS