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NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 - MÔN TIẾNG ANH 8
Ngày thi: 04/4/2011 Thời gian: 120 phút
Đề thi theo thang điểm 100
Thí sinh làm bài vào giấy thi
SECTION ONE : PHONETICS (5m)
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
3 A dad B stay C tale D great
SECTION TWO: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (40ms)
1.Chose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences(20ms)
1 The teacher told him _ up late
A to not stay B to stay not C to stay not D not to stay
2 My father is good at English
3 We are all that you passed your English exam Congratulation!
4 “ to come and have dinner with us?” “I’d love to but I’m very busy”
A would you mind B could you please C Would you like D Do you enjoy
5 I am very _ in the information you have given me
A concerned B interested C surprised D worried
6 Can you tell me where ?
7 You have to work for the coming exam
A hardly B more hardly C more hard D hard
8 I saw her _ the flowers in the garden
9 They had their luggage _ by the porter
10 She often spends her weekend _ through pleasant open countryside
A travel B traveling C to travel D to traveling
11- My brother is studying hard pass the exam.
12- We have studied seven o'clock.
13- He was born in England English is his
Trang 2C foreign language D A and B are correct
14- It's dangerous in this river.
15- to America yet ?
A Were you B Have you ever been C.Were you been D Are you 16- The boy was by the dog
A bite B bit C bited D bitten
17- My father used me to school.
18- Would you mind for a few minutes?
19 My aunt speaks English very
A good B well C goodly D best
20 We have math on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday; It means we have math a week
A once B twice C three times D four times
2 Give the correct form of the bold words in parentheses (10ms)
1 This book has a lot of information It’s very (use)
2 You’ll meet the tour guide on your _ at the hotel (arrive)
3 Our post is delivered _ except for Saturday ( day)
4 Ha Long Bay was _by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site (recognition)
5 Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more (comfort)
6 His parents are very of him (pride)
7 “The lost shoes” is one of the _ stories I like best (tradition)
8 The _ from Hanoi to London was delayed in two hours (fly)
9 I’m sure that I have connected the printer _ (proper)
10 Each of my friends has a _ character (differ)
3 Each sentence below contains an error, underline and write the correct one in the space (10ms)
1 I go to see her if I have enough time
2 It is not easy do that difficult work
3 He drove such fast that he won the race
4 I wish I can go with you to the countryside next weekend
5 When she came, I read her letter
6 It’s dangerous to drive fastly in busy streets
7 The bicycle is so expensive for me to buy
8 Dave is a friend of mine I knew him for a long time
9 My brother were a teacher in this school last year
10 The table made in wood is very nice
SECTION THREE : READING (20ms)
1 Complete the following passage, using the word given in the box below There are more words than blanks 10ms)
are work no days get planted take soon didn’t
as to build schools over lived responsibility
Trang 3Everyone is interested in education all (1) the world in big countries and in small ones, in cities as well as in villages People (2) building better (3)
In one little village in the Philippines there was (4) school at all A typhoon blew down the old school and many of the homes and a new school When the storm was over, everyone set to work (5) homes and new schools They cut bamboo poles to make the walls of the school and used palm leaves for the roof To separate the rooms, they built screens of grass and palm leaves fastened to bamboo frames On hot (6) , they pushed all the screens back to let in as much air (7) possible Even the children helped They made paths of stone and sand, and (8) flowers along the edges
(9) , they finished a fine new village school It didn’t (10) any money to build this fine school, but it took a lot of hard work No wonder, everyone was proud of it And all were proving that everyone was interested in education
2 Read the text below and think of the word which best fits space Use only one word in each space (10ms)
I have several good friends but I suppose that my best (1) is Ellen We have been friends with each other (2) we were very young because she used to live next door to me We were in the (3) class at school She has always been much more clever than me at all subjects I don’t mind (4) she often help me with my homework! Anyway, I have always been better at sport than she is I beat her at tennis and she didn’t like that In fact, she hates (5) at anything and gets very annoyed if she does That is the only thing that I don’t like about her Otherwise, she has a great sense
of (6) and she always makes me laugh We get on very well (7) although we have arguments about silly little things sometimes Ellen and her family moved
to another district last year but I (8) see her a lot We’re planning to go on a (9) around Europe next summer I’m really looking forward to it because I think we’ll (10) a lot of fun and see exciting places
SECTION FOUR : WRITING (35ms)
1 Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets 10ms) 1) British people (drink) more and more wine, apparently
2) Lisa (not go) to work yesterday She wasn’t feeling well.
3) That bag looks heavy I (help) you with it.
4) We (not see) Tom since we left school.
5) Ask him (come) in Don’t keep him (stand) at the door 6) We (have) a party next Sunday Would you like (come) ? 7) you (be) away? Yes I (go) to the country last Sunday
8) If you arrive after 4pm, the bank (be) closed.
9) Hoa (study) English since 2007
10) Bao suggested (meet) at the cafe corner.
2 Complete the following sentences based on the given cues.(5ms)
1- How long / it / take you / get / school ?
2- He / not interested / buy / new / house
3- I / play badminton / Nam / when / my friends / come
4- I / bored / doing / same thing / day after day
5- Marie Curie / born / Poland / 1867
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1 The children are too young to be in class 6
→The children are not
2 "Eat more fruits and vegetables", the doctor said to her
→The doctor told
3 We began to study English 5 years ago
→.We have
4 “Can you wait for me here, Jerry?”
→Tom told
5 A dog is bigger than a cat
→ A cat isn’t as
6 The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it
→ The coffee is too
7 The ladder isn’t very long It doesn’t reach the window
→ The ladder
8 The weather was fine We could go camping
→ The weather
9 I often went boating when I was young
→ I used to
10 We built this house in 1975
→This house
11 “Please stop making noise”, said Mrs Lan
Mrs Lan told her children ……….………
12 He asked us many difficult questions
We ……… …….……… …………
13 Mary is more intelligent than other girls in class
Mary is ……….………
14 We began to study English 5 years ago
We have ……….………
15 Vinh keeps forgetting his homework
Vinh is ……….………
4 Put the words in their correct order to make complete sentences Beginning with the underline words.(5ms)
1) community meeting/ They/ organized/ the situation/ discuss/ have/ in order to/ the
situation
2) he/ loves/ but/ Ba/ like/ playing/ doesn’t/ glasses/ video games/ gathering
3) close friends/ the same/ Do/ characters/ and/ have/ you/ or/ different/ your ?
4) cook/ you’ll/ yourself/ I’m/ have/ but/ dinner/ to/ sorry.
5) example sentences/ the words/ They/ remember/ one or two/ the right way/ each new
word/ write/ how to use/ with/ in order to/ in
GOOD LUCK TO YOU!
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SECTION ONE : PHONETICS (5m)
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
Chän tõ mµ phÇn g¹ch ch©n cã c¸ch ph¸t ©m kh¸c víi c¸c tõ cßn l¹i
SECTION TWO: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (40ms)
1.Chose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences(20ms)
2 Give the correct form of the bold words in parentheses (10ms)
1 useful 2 arrival 3 daily 4 recognized 5 comfortable
6 proud 7 traditional 8 flight 9.property 10 different
3 Each sentence below contains an error, underline and write the correct one in the space (10ms)
SECTION THREE : READING (20ms)
1 Complete the following passage, using the word given in the box below There are more words than blanks 10ms)
2: Read the text below and think of the word which best fits space Use only one word in
each space Write your answers in the table below
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1 complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (10ms)
1) are drinking; 2) didn’t go; 3)will help; 4) haven’t seen; 5) to come/ standing
6) are having/ to come; 7) Have you been/ went; 8)will be; 9) has studied; 10) meeting
2 Complete the following sentences based on the given cues.(5ms)
1- How long does it take you to get to the school ?
2- He is not interested in buying a new house
3- I was playing badminton when my friends came
4- I am bored with doing the same thing day after day
5- Marie Curie was born in Poland in 1867
3 Complete the 2 nd sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the fist (15ms).
1 The children are not old enough to be in class 6
2 The doctor told her to eat more fruits and vegetables
3 We have studied English for 5 years
4 Tom told Jerry to wait for him there
5 A cat is not as big as a dog
6 The coffe is too hot for me to drink
7 The ladder is not long enough to reach the window Or The ladder is too short to reach the window
8 The weather was so fine that we could go camping./ The weather was too fine for us
to go camping / The weather was fine enough for us to go camping
9 I used to go boating when I was young./ I used to boat when I was young
10 This house was built by us in 1975 Or This house was built in 1975 by us
11 Mrs Lan told her children to stop making noise
12 We were asked many difficult questions
13 Mary is the most intelligent girls in class
14 We have studied English for 5 years
15 Vinh is always forgetting his homework
4 Put the words in their correct order to make complete sentences Beginning with the underline words (5ms)
1) They have organized a community meeting in order to discuss the situation
2) Ba loves playing video games but he doesn’t like gathering broken glasses
3) Do you and your close friends have the same or different characters?
4) I’m sorry, but you have to cook dinner yourself
5) They write one or two example sentences with each new word in order to remember how
to use the words in the right way
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