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PHÒNG GD & ĐT THANH OAI
ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI
TRƯỜNG THCS MỸ HƯNG
NĂM HỌC 2014 – 2015
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MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8
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. carried
D. stopped
2. A. study
B. success
C. surprise
D. sugar
3. A. unite
B. underline
C. university
D. uniform
4. A. danger
B. angry
C. language
D. passage
5. A. character
B. children
C. teacher
D. change
II. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following questions.
6. Are you interested...........playing badminton after class?
A. in
B. with
C. on
D. for
7. “What.........going to Hanoi tomorrow?”
A. to
B. in
C. about
D. for
8. Hoa works very..........so she always gets good marks.
A. badly
B. good
C. hardly
D. hard
9. The building was built .........1962 and 1969.
A. between
B. from
C. since
D. for
C. was built
D. has built
10. This school..........in 1997
A. built
B. is built
11. Of all my friends, Hoa is.............
A. the tallest
B. the most tallest C. taller
D. more taller
12. Would you mind if I……………a photo ?
A. take
B. took
C. would take
D. am going to take
13. Last week I ……………my children to the biggest zoo in town.
A. got
B. brought
C. fetch
D. took
14. Are you proud…………….your country and its tradition ?
A. about
B. on
C. of
D. for
15. Do you collect stamps or other things? - Yes, I am a stamp………….
A. collecting
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B. collector
C. collect
D. collection
16. It is very dangerous ………….. in the polluted environment.
A. to live
B. lives
C. living
D. live
17. Our ………….. resources are limited so we should recycle all used things.
A. nature
B. natural
C. naturing
D. naturally
18. His car is the same color …………. my uncle’s.
A. alike
B. as
C. like
D. to
C. is making
D. is made
19. This ruler …………….. of plastic.
A. make
B. made
20. I take part ………….. most youth activities of my school.
A. in
B. of
C. on
D. at
III. Complete the following questions with the correct preposition.
21. She isn’t here ________________ the moment.
22. Warm clothes protect us ________________ bad weather.
23. What do you often do ________________ weekends.
24. We haven’t seen him _____________ last month.
25. He had an accident and was taken __________ hospital.
26. We regarded him ____________ a famous doctor.
27. You’re better ask __________ the information desk.
28. He borrowed $ 100 ______________ his father.
29. “Hamlet” is ____________ Shakespeare.
30. 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.
31. Their children have quite _____________ characters.
DIFFERENCE
32. What is the correct ______________of this word?
PRONOUNCE
33. Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more _________
COMFORT
34. She is one of the greatest ______________ to appear in this theater. PERFORM
35. My house is on the top of a hill. It’s very __________ there in the fall.
36. It is _______________ to eat too much sugar and fatty food.
WIND
HEALTH
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37. During his _____________ the family lived in Cornwall.
38. Bell ______________ demonstrated his invention.
CHILD
SUCCESS
39. Every day, there are two _________ from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city. FLY
40. ______________ , dark clouds appeared and it began to rain.
SUDDEN
V. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets.
41. Will you wait a minute while I (look) ____________ through the text?
42. “I hear you’ve bought a new house.” - “Yes, I (move) __________ in next week”.
43. Look at those black clouds. It (rain) __________.
44. The film (begin) ___________ at 7.30 or 8.00 this evening ?
45. Mai (telephone)____________ you when she comes back.
46. The pens (produce) _________by Thien Long Company are usually cheap and
good.
47. “Do you mind if I sit here?” – “I’d rather you ( sit ) __________ over there”.
48. The price (become) __________ more and more expensive these days.
49, 50. 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, (50) _____ flying is no more dangerous (51) __________ any
other form of travel and some experts say it is considerably safer. It is known, however, that
most accident occurs (52) ______________ taking off and landing when a (53) _________
decisions are vitally important.
The people, (54) _______ job is to look (55) ______________ the passengers, the
stewards and stewardesses play an important part in helping passengers to (56)
___________ safe and comfortable. Indeed for many passengers being (57) ___________
such care of is all part of the total experience. (58) ____________ other form of travel
involves waiting for
people in quite the same (59) __________, with food, drink,
newspapers, magazines, music, and even video films.
51- A. although
B. too
C. and
D. because
52- A. than
B. as
C. then
D. with
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53- A. while
B. during
C. for
D. through
54- A. leader’s
B. chief ’s
C. driver’s
D. pilot’s
55- A. whose
B. which
C. their
D. that
56- A. for
B. up
C. after
D. round
57- A. feel
B. rest
C. experience
D. lie
58- A. given
B. kept
C. shown
D. taken
59- A. Any
B. No
C. All
D. Not
60- A. way
B. kind
C. sort
D. part
VII. Read the following passage and complete the numbered blanks with one
suitable word only.
When I (61) ________ a child I used (62)________ go to see my grandmother. I
thought her house was (63) ________ beautiful as a palace and the garden seemed
bigger than a park. (64) _______ I grew (65) __________ the house and (66)
__________ seemed smaller but I still loved visiting the old lady. There were so
many beautiful things in the house. Sometimes, I played (67) _________ the doll’s
house which was older than grandmother herself. At (68) ____________ times, I
looked (69)___________ books which were (70)_________ 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.
71. Have you ever seen a painting of Picasso yet ?
A
B
C
D
72. “Do you think anyone saw us?” she told nervously.
A
B
C
D
73. The plays writing by Shakespeare are very popular in the world.
A
B
C
D
74. The employer said that he would give them a two-day trip to Phu Tho next week.
A
B
C
D
75. My sister is studying very hard in order to pass the exam and getting scholarship
A
B
C
at university.
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D
IX. Rewrite the sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first given.
76. Peter spent three hours repainting his house.
=> It __________________________________________________________
77. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.
=> People ______________________________________________________
78. We arrived too late to see the film.
=>. We didn’t ___________________________________________________
79. “Do you know to speak English?” He asked me.
=> He asked me _________________________________________________
80. The last time we met each other was ten years ago.
=> We haven’t ____________________________________________
X. “What do you usually do to celebrate your Tet festival?”
Write a paragraph of about 150 words to report things you do at Tet.
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ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Câu I. 1 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 0,2 điểm
1. C
2. D
3. B
4. A
5. A
Câu II. 2 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 0,2 điểm
6. A
7. C
8. D
9. A
10. C
11. A
12. B
13. D
14. C
15. B
16. A
17. B
18. B
19. D
20. A
Câu III. 2 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 0,2 điểm
21. at
22. from
23. At/ on
24. since
25. to
26. as
27. at
28. from
29. by
30. off
Câu IV. 3 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 0,3 điểm
31. different
32. pronunciation
33. comfortable
34. performers
35. windy
36. unhealthy
37. childhood
38. successfully
39. flights
40. suddenly
Câu V. 2 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 0,2 điểm
41. am looking
46. produced
42. am going to move ( am moving)
47. sat
43. is going to rain
48. is becoming
44. Does ...... begin
49. knows
45. will telephone
50. hasn’t learned/ learnt
Câu VI/ 2 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 0,2 điểm
51. A 52. A
53. B
54. D
55. A
56. C
57. A
58. D
59. B
Câu VII. 3 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 0,3 điểm
61. was
62. to
63. Very/as
64. when
65. up
66. garden
67. with
68. that
69. in
70. more
Câu VIII. 1 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 0,2 điểm
71. C
72. D
73. B
74. D
Câu IX. 1 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 0,2 điểm
76. It took Peter 3 hours to repair his house.
77. People recycle old car tires to make shoes and sandals.
78. we didn’t arrive early enough to see the film.
75. C
60. A
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79. He asked me if I knew to speak EL.
80. We haven’t met each other for 10 years.
Câu X. 3 điểm
Học sinh tự viết.