Đề hsg 8 đáp án

Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence.. Read the passage and choose the best option for each question.. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentenc

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ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI SỐ 8

I a Choose the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others.

b Choose the word that has the different stress from the others.

II Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence.

1 They have been pen pals and at least once every week

2 I can’t read because the of the computer is too dark

3 In order to send messages and receive information, each student must have

4 The computer doesn’t work because you haven’t

A put it in B plugged it in C printed it in D monitored it in

5 All the information found in a library is now in a computer

6 Nguyen Du is considered a famous Vietnamese

7 The teacher told the students

A what to do that B which to do that C how to do that D by how to do that

8 How did you get to Hawaii? – We a plane

9 There is nobody in the dining-room The dining-room is

10 After the clothes , we can wear them to your birthday party

III Give the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 At the end of the concert, the audience gave the young pianist a ovation (stand)

2 The university has the use of dictionaries during language examinations (author)

3 A dilemma is a situation where a difficult choice has to be made between two, sometimes unpleasant, (alternate)

4 It is very difficult to find Mrs Burton’s shop, for it was from all others in the street (distinguish)

5 When we arrived at the hotel, we were amazed at the hospitality of the fans (compare)

6 The teacher’s criticism has Tom’s interest in learning (die)

7 The staff’s bad behavior has brought to the whole company (graceful)

8 Panda is to China only (nation)

9 Traditional are a good source of fun and entertainment (celebrate)

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10 The public were angry with the Minister’s to tell the truth about the bribery (refuse)

IV Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 Mr Brown just (finish) reading the letter when the telephone on his desk (ring)

2 Those students who (fail) the exam are going to take another one held in August

3 Hurry up or you (be) late for class

4 Hurry up or our favourite TV programme (be) over long before we (reach) home

5 I (not have) much time for entertainment these days

6 Look! A man (run) after the bus He wants to catch it

7 We don’t want to (pay) low wages

8 Two robbers (put) in prison escaped yesterday

9 It is 2 years since I (last give) presents on Christmas day

10 Nothing (do) about this problem for months

V Circle the mistakes and correct them.

1 The next important question we have to decide is when do we have to submit the proposal

2 John always arrives lately for his chemistry class even though he leaves his house early

3 The Nelsons asked us to look over their garden while they were away on vacation

4 After we have finished supper, let’s go to downtown to see a movie

5 Having not read the book before, he didn’t remember who the author was

6 These shoes wore in so quickly that I had to buy a new pair after two months

7 Everyone in the village was concerning about the plan for a new mall

8 The church where we are going to visit isn’t far from here

9 If she studied English before, she wouldn’t be in a beginners’ class

10 The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn’t it?

VI Choose the best option to complete the sentence.

1 Hurry up, there’s time left

2 For lunch, you may have fish or chicken

3 The clerk said she was tired hearing complaints day after day

4 You and I are busy right now, ?

5 We arrived to have some coffee before class

A enough early B early enough C too early D early too

6 “What are you doing?”

“I the flowers They wonderful!”

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A am smelling/ smell B smell/ smell

C am smelling/ are smelling D smell/ are smelling

7 Do you know ?

A who how many people go on Sundays to church

B who go to church on Sundays how many people

C how many people who go on Sundays to church

D how many people who go to church on Sundays

8 We watch the cat the tree

9 If we had known your new address, we to see you

10 He looked forward to his first pay packet

A receive B have received C be receiving D receiving

11 “Let’s go dancing, ?” - “Yes, let’s.”

12 I wish I all about this matter a week ago

13 He was he could not wake up

14 Joan asked

15 I my house That is why there is all this mess

VII Read the passage and choose the best option for each question.

Ted Robinson has been worried all the week Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police In the letter he was asked to call at the station Ted wondered why he was wanted by the police but

he went to the station yesterday, and now he is not worried any more At the station, he was told by a smiling policeman that his bicycle had been found Five days ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away It is now being sent to his home by train Ted was most surprised when he heard the news He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle

to be found It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fifteen!

1 What happened to Ted last week?

A He lost his bicycle

B He received a letter from his friend

C He was asked to go to the local police station

D He called the local police

2 The policeman who met Ted at the station was

3 Where was the bicycle found?

A At the station B On the train C In a village D In a city

4 Ted was surprised when he heard the news because

A his bicycle was found five days ago

B he believed that the police would find his bicycle

C his bicycle is being sent to his home by train

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D he didn't think his bicycle would be found.

5 How old is Ted now?

VIII Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the words given.

There are four people in my family Each of us has a different hobby My dad likes reading (1) he can get the latest (2) every morning However my mom enjoys watching (3) and reading (4) Mom often spends hours reading articles about fashion and cooking Unlike my mom and dad, my brother only loves exploring (5) about airplanes He spends most

of his free time getting (6) about the history and development of aircraft He also writes (7) or (8) with his friends about his hobby For me, I am really interested in listening to music I love listening to music on the FM (9) I also like music (10) on T.V on Sundays What about you? What is your hobby?

IX Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.

1 The children were left behind by their parents

 Their parents

2 She said that she went to that shop every morning to buy food

 She said to me: “

3 The blue house is not as big as the green one

 The green house

4 No one in the club sings better than Hoa

 Hoa sings

5 This kitchen is different from mine

 This kitchen is not

6 He phoned in order to talk to her

 He phoned so

7 They have lived here for ten years

 They started

8 How long ago did she start dancing?

 How long has

9 She said to him: “I am going to leave here soon”

 She told

10 This house has been built for more than 5 months by skillful workers

 The skillful workers

X a Combine the sentences below, using the words in brackets.

1 Mr Brown feeds the chicken He collects their eggs (not only but also)



2 He didn’t say any words and left the house (without)



3 He had stolen a gold watch He was sent to prison (for)



4 She came home early so that she might have plenty of time to cook dinner (to)



5 Lan has a nice voice Everybody likes it (such that)



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b Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences.

1 My uncle/ give up/ smoke/ one year



2 The noise/ the traffic/ prevented./ me/ go to sleep/

3 Look!/ sun/ set/mountains



4 In my life/I/ never be/ Son Doong Cave



5 It/ rain/./ I’d like/ stay here/ until/ rain/ stop



c Write a short paragraph (80-100 words) about advantages of learning English Your writing should include:

- Advantage in daily life

- Advantage in broadening relationship

- Advantage in job seeking

- Advantage in trading with foreigners

ANSWER KEY

I a Choose the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others.

1 C được phát âm là /ə/; A, B, D được phát âm là /ɔ:/

2 A được phát âm là /əʊ/; B, C, D được phát âm là /aʊ/

3 D được phát âm là /e/; A, B, C được phát âm là /i:/

4 B được phát âm là /u:/; A, C, D được phát âm là /ʌ/

5 A được phát âm là /aʊ/; B, C, D được phát âm là /əʊ/

b Choose the word that has the different stress from the others.

1 D có trọng âm là âm số 2; A, B, C có trọng âm là âm số 1

3 A có trọng âm là âm số 2; B, C, D có trọng âm là âm số 1

5 C có trọng âm là âm số 2; A, B, D có trọng âm là âm số 1

II Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence.

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1 correspond: trao đổi thư tín

2 screen: màn hình

3 access to a computer: kết nối với máy tính

4 plug in: cắm điện

5 store in a computer: lưu trữ trong máy tính

6 poet: nhà thơ

7 how to do: cách làm, cách thực hiện

8 take a place: đi bằng máy bay

9 empty: trống vắng

10 Câu bị động: clothes are washed: quần áo được giặt

1 standing

a standing ovation: tràng pháo tay nhiệt liệt (đám

đông đứng dậy vỗ tay)

2 authorized

Hiện tại hoàn thành

3 alternatives

number + plural noun; alternative: phương án thay

thế

4 indistinguishable

S + be + adj; indistinguishable: không thể phân biệt

5 incomparable

Tính từ incomparable bổ nghĩa cho hospitality

6 deadened Hiện tại hoàn thành

7 disgrace Cần một danh từ; disgrace: nhục nhã

8 native

S + be + adj

9 celebrations

Tính từ traditional bổ nghĩa cho danh từ celebration

10 refusal possessive adjective + noun

1 had just finished; rang

Hiện tại hoàn thành + hiện tại đơn: finish xảy ra

trước ring

2 failed

Quá khứ đơn

3 will be

Tương lai đơn: hurry up or you will be: nhanh lên

hoặc là bạn sẽ

4 will be; reach

Tương tự câu 3

Hiện tại đơn chỉ thời gian

5 am not having

6 is running

Hiện tại tiếp diễn, có look: nhìn kìa

7 be paid Câu bị động: Chúng tôi không muốn được trả

8 put Đại từ quan hệ rút gọn: Two robbers who were put  Two robbers put

9 last gave

It is + time + since + past simple: Đã được bao lâu

kể từ khi

10 has been done

Hiện tại hoàn thành, có for + khoảng thời gian

V Circle the mistakes and correct them.

1 important  we have to

2 lately  late

3 look over  look after

4 to  O

5 Having not read  Not having read

6 wore in  wore out

7 concerning  concerned

8 where  which

9 studied  had studied

10 wasn’t it  didn’t it

VI Choose the best option to complete the sentence.

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1 time là non-countable noun  chon a little hoặc little; chọn little: một ít (rất ít, không đáng kể)

2 either or : hoặc hoặc

3 tired of: chán

4 You and I = we

5 early enough: đủ sớm

6 Hiện tại tiếp diễn chỉ hành động đang thực sự diễn ra

Hiện tại đơn cho động từ chỉ tri giác

7 Go to church on Sundays là thứ tự đúng

8 watch + somebody/ something + V-inf: thấy ai/cái gì đang làm gì

9 Câu điều kiện loại 3

10 look forward to + V-ing: trông đợi điều gì

11 Câu hỏi đuôi cho let’s là shall we

12 Câu mong muốn loại 3

13 S + be + so + adj + that quả đến mức

14 Câu hỏi gián tiếp

15 Hiện tại tiếp diễn; have + something + V3: (nhờ ai) làm gì

VII Read the passage and choose the best option for each question.

(1) Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police In the letter he was asked to qall at the station (2) At the station, he was told by a smiling policeman that his bicycle had been found (3) Five days ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away (4) Ted was most surprised when he heard the news He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found (5) It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fifteen!

VIII Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the words given.

1 newspaper

newspaper: báo

2 news

Tiêu đề	Đề Thi Học Sinh Giỏi Số 8
Trường học	University of Education
Chuyên ngành	English Language
Thể loại	Đề thi
Thành phố	Hanoi

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