Reading and choose the best answer.. Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty-four time zones, one hour apart.. If you make a five- day tri
Trang 1Kỳ thi học sinh giỏi
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Họ và tên thí sinh: ……….
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I Phonetics:
Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others.
1) A) use B) music C) public D) value
2) A) breath B) bread C) dead D) great
3) A) bubble B) truck C) pollute D) public
4) A) learn B) fear C) clear D) hear
5) A) cook B) look C) book D) proof
6) A) children B) chorus C) check D) chicken
7) A) caps B) jeans C) shirts D) pants
8) A) invite B) tropical C) primary D) divide
9) A) student B) menu C) fur D) tutor
10) A) hot B) here C) hour D) hope
II Reading and choose the best answer.
Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty-four time zones, one hour apart You can have days with more or fewer than twenty- twenty-four hours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days
If you make a five- day trip across the Atlantic Ocean, your ship enters a different time zone every day As you enter each zone, the time changes one hour Traveling West, you set your clock back; traveling East, you set it ahead Each day of your trip has either twenty - five or twenty - three hours
If you travel by ship across the Pacific Ocean, you cross the international date line By agreement, this is the point where a new day begins When you cross the line, you change your calendar one full day, backward or forward traveling East, today becomes yesterday; traveling east, it is tomorrow
12) From this selection it seems true that the Atlantic Ocean
13) If you cross the ocean going East, you set clock
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14) The international date line is the name for
15) The best title for this selection is
III Reading and choose the best answer from A,B,C or D.
Compost is a wonderful natural resource that helps plants grow well Today I am going
to tell you (16)…… to start a compost heap First we must use only household and garden matter (17)………… tea leaves and egg shells, but we must (18)……… them first Don't use any meat or grain products because this attracts rats Find a place (19)
also needs moisture but it will get this from condensation Cover the heap with a sheet of strong- plastic if the weather is wet Keep adding to pile and after six months, your compost can be used for your fields , gardens
16) A) why B) how C) where D) what
17) A) include B) to include C) included D) including
18) A) wash B) to wash C) washing D) washed
19) A) on B) for C) at D) in
20) A) glass B) cans C) compost D) bottles
IV Choose the best answer from A,B,C or D.
21) Minh is interested the history of Viet nam
22) A new school in our neighborhood right now
23) My car yesterday by him
A) was repaired B) has been repaired C) is repaired D) can be repaired
24) My nephew to stay with me next weekend
25) does he have to work so hard? - To earn more money
26) Thank for inviting me to the festival
A) rice- cooked B) cooking- rice C) rice- cooking D) cooked- rice
27) Children should to bed early
A) gone B) go C) goes D) went
28) Don't worry about us We can
29) She walked the kitchen and put her packages the table
Trang 3A) in/ into B) on/ into C) into/ in D) into/ on
30) I saw Peter at the party last night He a red dress
31) your hair is long It needs
32) We have learnt English three years
A) at B) for C) in D) since 33) You forget what I told you It is very important
34) He doesn't look to be a famous boxer
35) My friend Nam is He loves giving things to other people
A) skilled B) friendly C) direct D) generous
V Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English
A B C D
37) I’m bored and I wonder if you could to tell me what to do your fun
A B C D
38) Thank for invite me to the rice –cooking contest of your school
A B C D
39) I am interesting in the rice – cooking contest you organized yesterday
A B C D
40) We don’t want to go out tonight because it is rain
A B C D
41) Nam has learnt English since three years
A B C D
42) He is very happy now Because his bike is repaired yesterday
A B C D
43) She is enough old to drive her car
A B C D
44) “I can fix the faucets” He said he can fix the faucets
A B C D
45) I don’t know where is he living now
A B C D
VI Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words given.
46) What ‘s the weight of your suit case?
- How.……… 47) Speaking English fluently is not easy
- It ……… 48) John smoked cigarettes when he was a young man
- John used ……… 49) “ Why do you want the job?” He asked me
Trang 4- He asked me ………
50) “Do you like learning English?” - She asked us ………
51) They built this house in 1995 - This house ………
52) He cleans his room - His room ………
53) You can’t go to school unless you get a bike - If you ………
54) They will ask you a lot of questions - You ………
55) They don’t use this computer - This computer ………
VII Writing Write a letter to a friend about your neighborhood These questions may help you. - Where do you live? - What does your house look like? - What can you see from your bedroom window? - How far is it from your home to school? - How do you go to school? ………
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Trang 5Đáp án đề thi học sinh giỏi lớp 8 đề số 001
01 - - = - 10 - - = - 19 - - - ~ 28 - - - ~
02 - - - ~ 11 - - = - 20 - - = - 29 - - - ~
03 - - = - 12 - - - ~ 21 - / - - 30 /
-04 ; - - - 13 - / - - 22 - / - - 31 /
-05 - - - ~ 14 - - = - 23 ; - - - 32 /
-06 - / - - 15 - - = - 24 - / - - 33 - - - ~
07 - / - - 16 - / - - 25 ; - - - 34 /
-08 - / - - 17 - - - ~ 26 - - = - 35 - - - ~
09 - - = - 18 ; - - - 27 /
36 D 37 C 38 B 39 A 40 D
41 C 42 C 43 B 44 C 45 C
V Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words given.
46 How heavy is your suit case?
47 It is not easy to speak English fluently
48 John used to smoke cigarettes
49 He asked me why I wanted the job
50 She asked us if / whether we liked learning English
51 This house was built in 1995
52 His room is cleaned by him
53 If you don’t get a bike you can’t go to school
54 You will be asked a lot of questions
55 This computer isn’t used
VII Writing.
Write a letter to a friend about your neighborhood These questions may help you.
- Yêu cầu viết đúng tình huống, đúng ngữ pháp.
Chi tiết cho điểm nh sau.
Trang 6Tổng điểm bài thi là: 10 điểm
* Phonetics: (2điểm)
- Mỗi câu đúng 0, 2 điểm (10 x 0, 2)
* Reading: (2điểm) Gồm câu II và câu III:
- Mỗi câu đúng 0, 2 điểm (10 x 0, 2)
* Language focus: (2, 5điểm) Gồm câu IV và câu V:
- Mỗi câu đúng 0, 1 điểm (25 x 0,1)
* Rewrite: (2điểm)
- Mỗi câu đúng 0, 2 điểm (10 x 0, 2)
* Writing: (1, 5điểm)