PHÒNG GD&ĐT THANH SƠN UBND HUYỆN THANH SƠN PHÒNG GD&ĐT (Đề thi gồm 08 trang) ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH NĂNG KHIẾU LỚP 8 CẤP HUYỆN NĂM HỌC 2018 2019 Môn Tiếng Anh 8 Thời gian làm bài 120 phút, không kể thời[.]
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PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH NĂNG KHIẾU LỚP 8 CẤP HUYỆN
Trang 2(Đề thi gồm: 08 trang)
NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019 Môn: Tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề
Điểm bài thi
Bằng số: …………
Bằng chữ: ………
Họ tên chữ ký
Giám khảo 1 Giám khảo 2
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Số phách
Chú ý:
- Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu gì, kể cả từ điển
- Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi này.
- Đề thi gồm 08 trang.
SECTION 1 LISTENING
I Listen and fill in the missing information (1.0 point)
MIDBURY DRAMA CLUB
Background
- club started in 1957
- prize recently won by youth section
- usually performs (1) plays
Meetings
- next auditions will be on Tuesday, (2)
- help is needed with publicity and lights
- rehearsals take place in the (3) hall
- nearest car park for rehearsals in Ashburton Road opposite the sports centre
Costs
- annual membership fee is £ 180
- extra payment for (4)
Contact
- secretary’s name is Sarah Sawdicott
- secretary’s phone number is (5)
II Listen and choose the best answer You will hear a news reporter called Angela Bond, talking on the radio about her job (1.0 point)
1 Where has Angela just returned from?
2 One thing Angela dislikes about her job is that she
A. loves being in dangerous situations
B. never knows where she'll go next
C. enjoys watching important events happen
3 What did Angela bring home from Hong Kong?
A. pictures B. carpets C. furniture
4 Where did Angela meet her boyfriend?
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
Trang 3A. at her sister's house B. at university C. in Thailand
5 What does Angela do to relax?
A. She cooks a meal B. She goes sailing C. She goes shopping
Write your answers here:
1 2 _ 3 _ 4 _ 5 _
SECTION 2 PHONETICS
III Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently Write your answers in the space provided (0.6 point)
1 A headache B parachute C machine D brochure
Write your answers here:
1 2 3
IV Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three of the group Write your answers in the space provided (0.4 point)
1 A tropical B encourage C occasion D experience
2 A managerial B determination C unbelievable D inability
Write your answers here:
1 2
SECTION 3 LEXICO - GRAMMAR
V Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences Write your answers in the space provided (7.0 points)
1 Each teacher and each student _ to try their best to finish their work
2 The man _ by his girl friend will go on business with my father
A was accompanied B were C accompanied D accompanying
3 The newspaper contains a lot of _ about that fifth storm
4 Her mother has just bought a _ car for her
A Italian beautiful black B beautiful black Italian
C black Italian beautiful D black beautiful Italian
5 I regret _ you that you will not be chosen the best competitor
6 The Statue of Liberty was _ to the USA by the French
A constructed B designed C completed D presented
7 There _ changes of the climate for the last ten years
8 Do you mind me _ your car to the country tomorrow?
9 I would _ you didn’t leave just at the moment
Trang 4A advise B like C ask D rather
10 I’ll look in my _ and see if I’m free on Wednesday
A dictionary B diary C briefcase D calendar
11 Computers have been _ widely all over the world nowadays
A in use B on use C of use D with use
12 We stayed in a big hotel and our breakfasts _ in the accomodation
A are included B included C was included D were included
13 This cloth _ very thin
A touches B holds C feels D handles
14 Everybody loves him because of his _
A polite B politely C more polite D politeness
15 I’ll call the hotel and confirm a _ for us for Friday night
A protection B reservation C conservation D preservation
16 His parents are old and he doesn’t want to rely _ them for his expenses
A on B for C with D to
17 _ cross-word puzzles is his hobby
A Making B Doing C Producing D Writing
18 Many rare species of animals are now _ of extinction
A on the verge B in dangers C on the side D at risk
19 As children, we were _ to respect our elders
A grown up B kept up C brought up D held up
20 When I returned the wallet I found on the street to its owner, he gave me a big _
A reward B present C prize D gift
21 I don’t mind when you go on holiday It doesn’t really _ me
A effect B affect C matter D suit
22 The concert received good _ from the critics
A reports B opinions C viewpoints D reviews
23 I know for _ that he was away from home last month
A correct B true C fact D certain
24 We have bought extra food _ our friends stay to dinner
25 _ my friends were unsuccessful at the job interviews
A Most B The most of C Most of D Most out of
26 It took me a long time to get used _ glasses
A to wear B to wearing C wear D wore
27 The wedding party is being held _ the Rex Hotel
28 We have studied _ seven o'clock
29 He was born in England English is his _
A mother tongue B first language C foreign language D A and B are correct
30 Your car is the _ as ours
Trang 531 Listen to what I am saying, _?
A do you B don’t you C aren’t you D will you
32 The children are getting _ illnesses this winter than in the past
33 There aren’t _ many books in the library as there used to be
34 He has at last succeeded _ becoming a doctor
35 She has _ work to do that she gets very tired
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6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30
31 32 33 34 35
VI There is one mistake in each sentence Identify the mistake and write your answer in the space provided (1.,0 point)
1 Louise is the more capable of the three girls who have tried out for the part
A B C
in the play
D
2 We had better to review this chapter carefully because we will have some
A B questions on it on our test tomorrow
C D
3 The little boy’s mother bought him a five-speeds racing bicycle for his birthday
A B C D
4 My brother doesn’t care how much does the car cost because he is going to buy
A B C D
it any way
5 They happily looked at their children to play in the yard.
A B C D
Write your answers here:
1 2 _ 3 _ 4 _ 5 _
SECTION 4 READING
VII Read the passage and choose the best option to complete the passage Write your answers in the space provided (2.0 points)
Trang 6If you are going (1) a school camping trip, you will need a strong, well-made tent, and a warm sleeping bag For cooking you will need a stove, and some simple cooking utensils such (2) a kettle, a frying-pan and a saucepan, as well
as a tin-opener You will need paraffin for your stove, a bucket for (3) water and a wash bowl You should also be (4) to take a safety lamp, some matches and a length of rope for securing things
For yourself you should have (5) warm sweater, jeans and really comfortable shoes or boots, (6) a complete change of all clothing in case you (7) soaked Besides toilet things, towel and swim suit, you should as (8) take eating utensils, a small first-aid kit, a knife, some scissors and a needle and some thread, also a good torch (9) night time Food stores should include instant coffee, teabags, sugar, salt, ketchup, dried milk, soup, tinned meat, vegetables, biscuits and baked beans Perishables can be bought (10)
4 A special B possible C confident D sure
10 A local B locality C localities D locally
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6 7 _ 8 _ 9 _ 10 _
VIII Read the following passage and choose the best answer to each question Write your answers in the space provided (1.0 point)
One of the most urgent environmental problems in the world today is the shortage of clean water Having clean drinking water is basic human right But acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water undrinkable Lakes, reservoirs and even entire seas have become vast pools of poison Lake Baikal
in Russia is one of the largest lakes in the world It contains a rich variety of animals and plants, including 1,300 rare species that do not exist anywhere else in the world But they are being destroyed by the massive volumes of industrial effluent which pours into the lake everyday Even where law existed, the government did not have the power to enforce them Most industries simply ignore the regulations
The Mediterranean Sea occupies 1% of the world’s water surface But it is the dumping ground for 50% of all marine pollution Almost 16 countries regularly throw industrial wastes a few miles off shore
Trang 7Water is free to everyone A few years ago people thought that the supply of clean water in the world was limitless Today, many water supplies have been ruined
by pollution and sewage Clean water is now scarce, and we are at last beginning to respect this precious source We should do something now
1 According to the writer, one environmental problem in the world today is .
A acid rain B industrial pollution
C safe water shortage D population explosion
2 Many sources of water are not drinkable because of _
A acid rain B industrial pollution
C garbage D all A, B, C, are correct
3 What is serious problem of Lake Baikal in Russia?
A It contains a rich variety of animals and plants
B It is polluted by massive volumes of industrial wastes discharged into it
C It has 1,300 rare species that do not exist anywhere else in the world
D The government did not have the power to enforce laws and regulations
4 How many countries throw industrial waste into the Mediterranean Sea regularly?
5 What is the message to the reader?
A We should take action to protect our water resources
B We should take all water resources into account
C We should limit the use of water resources
D We should encourage people to use safe water
Write your answers here:
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IX Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word Write your answers in the space provided (2.0 points)
The country is more beautiful than a town and pleasant to live in Many people think so, and go to the country (1) the summer holidays though they can not live there all the year round Some have a cottage built in a village (2) that they can go there whenever they can find the time
English villagers are not all alike, but (3) some ways they are not very different from each other Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of (4) can be seen for many miles around Surrounding the church
is the churchyard, (5) people are buried
The village green (6) a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are (7) round it Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages (8) water brought through pipes into each (9)
Trang 8Most villages are so close to some small town that people can go there to buy (10) they can’t find in the village shops
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6 7 _ 8 _ 9 _ 10 _
SECTION 5 WRITING
X Finish the second sentence in each pair in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before it (1.0 point)
1 “You shouldn’t lend him any more money,” Mrs Tuyet said to Nga
→ Mrs Tuyet advised _
2 Everyone was surprised to see Geoff leave the party early
→ To
3 It was so late that nothing could be done
→ It was too
4 I don’t go to church every Sunday any longer
→ I used to _
5 “Don’t forget to bring your passports with you when you go abroad.”
→ She reminded _
XI Complete the second sentence, using the word given in bold Do not change the word given You must use between two and five words, including the word given (1.0 point)
1 I wanted to finish my homework, so I stayed up late last night (as)
→ I stayed
2 The thick fog prevented me from driving to work (made)
→ The thick fog
→ This is
4 Mr Lam teaches English Mr Hai teaches Math (subject)
→ Mr Lam doesn’t _
→ I’d _
XII Write a paragraph of around 140 words about one of the most common natural disasters in Viet Nam and how to prepare for it (2.0 points)
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UBND HUYỆN THANH SƠN
PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 8 CẤP HUYỆN HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
Trang 10Môn: Tiếng Anh 8 MỖI ĐÁP ÁN ĐÚNG ĐƯỢC 0,2 ĐIỂM TRỪ BÀI VIẾT LUẬN CÓ THANG ĐIỂM RIÊNG SECTION 1 LISTENING
I Listen and fill in the missing information (10 point)
1 comedy
2 12th March / March 12th
3 community
4 costumes
5 07955240063
II Listen and choose the best answer You will hear a news reporter called Angela Bond, talking on the radio about her job (1.0 point)
SECTION 2 PHONETICS
III Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently Write your answers in the space provided (0.6 point)
IV Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three of the group Write your answers in the space provided (0.4 point)
1 A 2 B
SECTION 3 LEXICO - GRAMMAR
V Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences Write your answers in the space provided (7.0 points)