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(1)BAØI TẬP TIẾNG ANH HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 8 I READING:
1 Complete the passage with the most suitable words.
My son is a secondary school (0) student He goes to school five days a (1) ……… and studies many subjects at school Last week I went (2) ……… an end – of – semester meeting with his form – teacher and she gave me his (3) ……… card I was shocked to know that he worked excellently (4) ……… Maths, English, Physics, Chemistry but he had poor results with the other (5) ……… such as Geography, History I found out that he is clever (6) ……… lazy He doesn’t like to learn his lesson (7) ……… heart His final result was only satisfactory The form – teacher advised me to talk some sense into him when I (8) ……… home I came home and told him (9) ……… his result He only smiled and said that was all he could with Geography (10)
……… History Oh, what can I do?
2 Read the passage and then choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions:
Every year students in many countries learn English Some of these students are young children Others are teenagers Many are adults Some learn at school, others study by themselves A few learn English just by hearing the language, in film, on television, in the office, or among their friends But not many are lucky enough to that Most people must work hard to learn another language
Learning another language! Learning English! Why all these people want to learn English? It is not difficult to answer that question Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects They study their own language and Math … and English (In England, or America, or Australia, many boys and girls study their own language, which is English, and Math, … and another language, perhaps French, or German, or Spanish.)
Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at the college or university Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English
1 According to the writer,
A only adults learn English
B no children like learning English C English is only useful to teenagers D English is popular in much of the world Many people learn English by
A watching videos only B hearing the language in the office C talking with the film stars D working hard on their lessons Many boys and girls learn English because
A English can give them a job B it is included in their study courses C their parents make them D they have to study their own language In America or Australia many schoolchildren study
A English as a foreign language B English and Math only
C such foreign languages as French, German and Spanish D their own language and no foreign language
5 Many adults learn English because
(2)II LANGUAGE FOCUS:
1 Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences:
1 When I was a child, I ……… follow my Mom to the market
A used to B like C get used to D usually She asked her children ………
A to stop playing B stop to play C stop playing D stopping to play His parents are always proud ……… him
A about B of C on D with
4 I know you worked really ……… this semester
A hardly B good C bad D hard
5 Mary was born in France French is her ………
A mother tongue B first language C foreign language D A & B
2 Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning, beginning with the word(s) provided.
1 “You are not allowed to smoke in this room, Nam,” said his mother Nam’s mother ……… “Don’t forget to your homework before class,” his teacher said
His teacher told ……… “You should revise the lessons carefully,” her teacher said
Her teacher said ……… “You shouldn’t read in bed too long,” Mr David said
Mr David said ……… “Can you turn off the radio?” Miss Hoa said to her sister
Miss Hoa asked ………
IV WRITING: Using the following words to complete the sentences in the letter.
Dear Thuy An,
1 Thank you / lovely letter / tell me / your holiday
……… I / be / glad / hear / you / good time / family / Tam Dao Mountain Resort
……… I / just / have / wonderful holiday / cousins / Ha Noi
……… We drive / Ha Noi / Quang Ninh / and / visit / lots / interesting places
……… We / stay / hotel / which / five minute – walk / sea
……… We / spend / most / time / swim / sea / and / lie / sun
……… We / hire / boat / sail / Ha Long Bay / visit / beautiful caves
……… We / a lot / photographs
……… Now I / be ready / new school year
……… 10 Look forward / see / you / and / classmates
……… Yours,
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