Read the following passage and complete the numbered blanks with one suitable word only.. I thought her house was (58) ________ beautiful as a palace and the garden seemed bigger than a [r]
(1)PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO CẨM XUYÊN
KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆN LỚP 8 NĂM HỌC: 2010 - 2011
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
THỜI GIAN LÀM BÀI: 150 PHÚT Lưu ý: Thí sinh làm vào tờ giấy thi
Đề thi gồm trang
I Select A, B, C or D only to indicate the word whose bold and underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest
1 A looked B watched C stopped D carried A bath B father C theater D health A danger B angry C language D passage
4 A whole B when C where D while
A improvement B equipment C comment D development II Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following questions She went to market without anything
A buy B to buy C bought D Buying she plays the piano!
A How well B How good C What well D What good The new shopping mall is quite the present shopping area
A different from B the same C like to D similar There were _ flowers that I couldn’t dicide what to buy
A so many B so few C so little D so much 10 Of my parents, my father is _
A the stricter B the strictest C strict D stricter 11 Would you _ cleaning the floor for me?
A like B please C mind D rather 12 I’ve never seen such an interesting _
A performing B performer C performance D performed 13 I’m sorry I’m not _ to help you lift the table
A enough strong B too strong C strong enough D enough strength 14 I usually go to work by bus, but and then I use my motorbike
A again B once C now D ever
15 There are not _ jobs for all of us
A so B such C too D enough
@III Complete the following questions with the correct preposition. 16 She isn’t here the moment
17 Warm clothes protect us bad weather 18 What you often weekends 19 We haven’t seen him _ last month
20 He had an accident and was taken hospital 21 We regarded him a famous doctor 22 You’re better ask the information desk 23 He borrowed $ 100 his father 24 “ Hamlet” is Shakespeare
(2)25 Jane fell _ her bike and hit head on the road
IV Fill the blanks with the right form of the CAPITAL words provided in the right column
26 Their children have quite _ characters DIFFERENCE 27 What is the correct of this word? PRONOUNCE 28 Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more _ COMFORT 29 She is one of the greatest to appear in this theater PERFORM 30 My house is on the top of a hill It’s very there in the fall WIND 31 It is _ to eat too much sugar and fatty food HEALTH 32 During his _ the family lived in Cornwall CHILD 33 Bell demonstrated his invention SUCCESS 34 Every day, there are two _ from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city FLY 35 , dark clouds appeared and it began to rain SUDDEN V Give the correct form of the verb in brackets
36 Will you wait a minute while I (look) through the text ?
37 “ I hear you’ve bought a new house.” - “Yes, I ( move ) in next week” 38 Look at those black clouds It ( rain)
39 The film ( begin) _ at 7.30 or 8.00 this evening ? 40 Mai (telephone) you when she comes back
41 The pens ( produce ) _ by Thien Long Company are usually cheap and good 42 “Do you mind if I sit here ?” – “ I ‘d rather you ( sit ) over there”
43 The price ( become ) more and more expensive these days
44, + 45 Mr Binh ( know) how to drive a car although he ( not learn) it yet VI Complete the following passage by choosing the best option, A, B, C or D
For many people, traveling by plane is an exciting experience Others, however, find the whole idea quite terrifying, (46) _ flying is no more dangerous (47) any other form of travel and some experts say it is considerably safer It is known, however, that most accident occurs (48) taking off and landing when a (49) _ decisions are vitally important
The people, (50) _ job is to look (51) the passengers, the stewards and stewardesses play an important part in helping passengers to (52) _ safe and comfortable Indeed for many passengers being (53) _ such care of is all part of the total experience (54) other form of travel involves waiting for people in quite the same (55) , with food, drink, newspapers, magazines, music, and even video films
46- A although B too C and D because
47- A than B as C then D with
48- A while B during C for D through
49- A leader’s B chief ’s C driver’s D pilot’s
50- A whose B which C their D that
51- A for B up C after D round
52- A feel B rest C experience D lie
53- A given B kept C shown D taken
54- A Any B No C All D Not
(3)VII Read the following passage and complete the numbered blanks with one suitable word only
When I (56) a child I used (57) go to see my grandmother I thought her house was (58) beautiful as a palace and the garden seemed bigger than a park (59) _ I grew (60) the house and (61) seemed smaller but I still loved visiting the old lady There were so many beautiful things in the house Sometimes, I played (62) _ the doll’s house which was older than grandmother herself At (63) times, I looked (64) _ books which were (65) _ interesting than my children’s book at home
VIII There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find it by choosing A, B, C or D.
66 Have you ever seen a painting of Picasso yet ? A B C D
67 “ Do you think anyone saw us ?” she told nervously A B C D
68 The plays writing by Shakespeare are very popular in the world A B C D
69 The employer said that he would give them a two – day trip to Phu Tho next week A B C D 70.My sister is studying very hard in order to pass the exam and getting scholarship at university A B C D IX Rewrite the sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first given 71 Peter spent three hours repainting his house
-> It 72 Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals
-> People 73 We arrived too late to see the film
-> We didn’t _ 74 “Do you know to speak English?” He asked me
-> He asked me _ 75 The last time we met each other was ten years ago
-> We haven’t X “What you usually to celebrate your Tet festival ?”
(4)-Phòng giáo dục& đào tạo
CÈm xuyªn Híng dÉn chÊm thi chän häc sinh giáihun líp năm học 2010 - 2011
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) Tổng điểm: 20 cụ thể nh sau
Câu I: điểm, Mỗi câu đạt 0,2 đ
1
D B A A C
Câu II: điểm, Mỗi câu đạt 0,2 đ
6 10 11 12 13 14 15
D A A A D C C C C D
Câu III: điểm, Mỗi câu đạt 0,2 đ
16 17 18 19 20
at from At/ on since to
21 22 23 24 25
as at from by off
Câu IV: điểm, Mỗi câu đạt 0,3 đ
26 27 28 29 30
different pronunciation comfortable performers windy
31 32 33 34 35
unhealthy childhood successfully flights suddenly
Câu V: điểm, Mỗi câu đạt 0,3 đ 36 am looking
37 am going to move ( am moving) 38 is going to rain
39 Does begin 40 will telephone
41 produced 42 sat
43 is becoming 44 knows
45 hasn’t learned/ learnt Câu VI: điểm, Mỗi câu đạt 0,2 đ
46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55
A A B D A C A D B A
Câu VII: điểm, Mỗi câu đạt 0,2 đ
56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65
was to Very/as when up garden with that in more
Câu VIII: điểm, Mỗi câu đạt 0,2 đ
66 67 68 69 70
C D B D C
Câu IX: điểm, Mỗi câu đạt 0,2 đ 71 It took Peter hours to repair his house
72 People recycle old car tires to make shoes and sandals 73 we didn’t arrive early enough to see the film