Question 4: Rearrange these sentences to make a dialogue between a tourist and a guide.. Do not change the given bold word form and do not write more than 5 words... Make all the necessa
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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN
BẬC THCS NĂM HỌC 2011-2012 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH- LỚP 8 Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
(Đề thi gồm 02 trang) Question 1: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets: (3 points)
1 Last night, when we (visit) (1) him, he (do) (2) an experiment on the upstairs
2 The sewing machine which you (use) (3) at present (invent) (4) in
1830 by a French
3 I (not see) (5) our uncle recently
- No He (not go) (6) out since he (buy) (7) a new color television
4 Do you know what the pudding (make) (8) from?
- I’m not sure My mother often (cook) (9) it at Christmas, but I never (ask) (10) her about it
5 I’m sure the letter won’t arrive in time unless it (send) (11) ………… by air
6 What do you think the children (do) (12)………… when we get home?
Question 2 Give the correct form of the word in the bracket (3 points)
2 If you can give a reasonable for you bad behavior last night, I will
forgive you
EXPLAIN
3 My brother often does experiments about electricity for PLEASE
4 There are many cultural between his country and mine
5 There are a lot of festivals in Vietnam
6 He cycled ……… and had an accident
DIFFER TRADITION CARE
Question 3: Choose the words from the box to fill in the gaps (4 points)
sure
When you are driving (0) _ abroad you should (1) _ sure that you
have all documents with you These (2) _ your passport, your driving (3) and insurance papers It (4) _ very inconvenient if you (5) any of these or if you cannot find (6) _ quickly You must also make (7) that your car has a national plate which shows the country
Đề chính thức
Trang 2(8) _ the car is registered; for (9) _, GB for Britain, F for France, N for Norway and so on
In some (10) _ you have to pay if you don’t (11) motoring laws and this can sometimes cost you a (12) of money For instance, you may have to pay immediately if you are stopped by a police officer for taking no notice of traffic (13) , speed (14) _ or if you allow children (15) _ the age of twelve to (16) in the front seat of a vehicle
Question 4: Rearrange these sentences to make a dialogue between a tourist and a guide (1.5 points)
Tourist: I have heard of Hoi An Is it an interesting place?
Guide: Why don’t you go to Hanoi? You can find many historical sites there
_1 Tourist: What can I see in Central Vietnam?
Guide: Yes It’s an old town with many Japanese and Chinese cultural features
Tourist: What other places should I go to?
Guide: You can enjoy many coastal towns with beautiful beaches Besides, you can
go to Hue and visit the mausoleum of the Nguyen Kings
Tourist: That’s a good idea Thank you very much
Question 5: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so the meaning stays the same (3 points)
1 France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876
=> The Statue
2 “Do you know the name of the person who first climbed Mount Everest?”
=> He asked me
3 She last ate this kind of food in January
=> She hasn’t
4 Walking in the rain gives my brother pleasure
=> My brother enjoys
5 Have you ever played a computer game before?
=> Is this
6 It isn’t necessary to finish the work to day
=> You don’t ………
Question 6: Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first Do not change the given bold word form and do not write more than 5 words (2,5 points)
Trang 3Example: 0 My school has two thousand students.
0 are There are two thousands students in my school
1 May I turn on the television?
mind Do you _ the television?
2 Would you mind not using the office phone?
use I’d the office phone
3 “Don’t throw things away” - Mrs Thanh said to the students
asked Mrs Thanh _ throw things away
4 Does your country export coffee to Europe?
exported Is _ by your country?
5 I suggest going to the movies now
that I to the movies now
Question 7: Use the following words and phrases Make all the necessary changes and additions to write complete and meaningful sentences (3 points)
Example: Last week/ we/ go/ camping/ classmates
Last week we went camping with our classmates
1 I/ not/ see/ him/ since/ we/ leave/ school
=> ………
2 This / be/ first time/ Tim/ see/ rice paddies
=> ………
3 compost/ make/ from household and garden waste
=> ………
4 he/ tell/ me/ that/ he/ borrow/ book/ school library
=> ………
5 would/ you/ mind/ if / I / sit/ here?
=> ………
6 The Statue of Liberty / was/ presented/ / the United States/ / France / 1876.
=> ………
************good luck************
Trang 4ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 Question 1: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets (3 points): 0,25 points for each correct answer.
1 visited 2 was doing
3 are using 4 was invented
5 haven’t seen 6 hasn’t gone
7 bought 8 is made
9 cooks 10 have never asked
11 is sent 12 will be doing
Question 2 Give the correct form of the word in the bracket (3 points): 0,5 points for each correct answer.
1 unhealthy 2 explanation 3 pleasure
4 differences 5 traditional 6.carelessly
Question 3: Choose the words from the box to fill in the gaps (4 points): 0,25 points for each correct answer.
2 include 6 them 10 countries 14 limits
Question 4: Rearrange these sentences to make a dialogue between a tourist and a guide (1,5 points): 0,25 points for each correct answer.
_3 Tourist: I have heard of Hoi An Is it an interesting place?
_6 Guide: Why don’t you go to HaNoi? You can find many historical sites there
_1 Tourist: What can I see in Central Vietnam?
_4 Guide: Yes It’s an old town with many Japanese and Chinese cultural features
_5 Tourist: What other places should I go to?
_2 Guide: You can enjoy many coastal towns with beautiful beaches Besides, you can
go to Hue and visit the mausoleum of the Nguyen Kings
_7 Tourist: That’s a good idea Thank you very much
Question 5: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so the meaning stays the same (3 points): 0,5 points for each correct answer.
1 The Statue of Liberty was presented to the United States by France in 1876
2 He asked me if I knew the name of the person who had first climbed Mount Everest
3 She hasn’t eaten this food since January
Trang 54 My brother enjoys walking in the rain
5 Is this the first time you have ever played a computer game?
6 You don’t have to finish the work today
Question 6: (2,5 points): 0.5 points for each correct answer.
1 May I turn on the television?
=> Do you mind if I turn on the television?
2 Would you mind not using the office phone?
=> I’d rather you didn’t use the office phone.
3 “Don’t throw things away” - Mrs Thanh said to the students
=> Mrs Thanh asked the students not to throw things away.
4 Does your country export coffee to Europe?
=> Is coffee exported to Europe by your country?
5 I suggest going to the movies now
=> I suggest that we should go to the movies now.
Question 7: Use the following words and phrases Make all the necessary changes and additions to write complete and meaningful sentences (3 points): 0,5 points for each correct answer.
1 I/ not/ see/ him/ since/ we/ leave/ school
=> I have not seen him since we left school (Dùng sai thì (tenses) không cho điểm)
2 This / be/ first time/ Tim/ see/ rice paddies
=> This is the first time Tin has seen (the) rice paddies
3 compost/ make/ from household and garden waste
=> Compost is made from household and garden waste
4 he/ tell/ me/ that/ he/ borrow/ book/ school library
=> He told me that he borrowed this/ that/ a book from the school library
5 would/ you/ mind/ if / I / sit/ here?
=> Would you mind if I sat here? (Sai thì chữ “sat” không cho điểm)
6 The Statue of Liberty / was/ presented/ / the United States/ / France / 1876.
=> The Statue of Liberty was presented to the United States by France in 1876.