Rene is angry, “This place is a mess” she tells her children, “I can’t work all day and then do housework all evening.. I’m not going to do housework!” Rene doesn’t do hous[r]
Trang 1PHÒNG GD& ĐT SAPA ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG CẤP HUYỆN THCS
Môn: Tiếng Anh 8
- Năm học: 2012- 2013
Họ và Tên: ………
Ngày, tháng, năm sinh: ………
Số báo danh: ………
Trường: ………
Họ Tên và chữ kí 2 giám thị Giám thị 1: ………
Giám thị 2: ………
Số phách Chú ý: - Thí sinh phải ghi đầy đủ các mục ở trên - Thí sinh không được kí tên hay dùng bất cứ ký hiệu gì để đánh dấu bài thi - Bài thi không được viết bằng mực đỏ, bút chì, không được viết bằng hai thứ mực Phần viết hỏng ngoài cách dùng thước gạch chéo không được tẩy xoá bằng bất kỳ cách gì khác (kể cả bút xoá) - Trái với các điều trên bài của thí sinh sẽ bị loại
Trang 2Điểm bài thi
Bằng số: ………
Bằng chữ: ………
Họ Tên và chữ kí 2 giám khảo Giám khảo 1: ………
Giám khảo 2: ………
Số phách
Thí sinh làm bài vào tờ thi này
( Bài thi gồm 5 trang)
SECTION I: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR ( 7 points)
Question 1 Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest (1,0 point)
1 A exchange B champagne C teacher D children
2 A advised B amazed C practised D changed
3 A wisdom B clothes C.rope D buffalo
4 A station B intersection C question D invitation
Question 2 Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences (2,0 points)
1 His towards me is very strange
a behave b behavior c behaved d behaving
2 The doctor he should take a few days off
a say b said c ask d tell
3 I tried my not to laugh
a good b well c better d best
4 We left at 6 a.m late
a so as not to be b so as not being c so as to be d so as not
being
5 I remember you that shirt
a buy b to buy c buying d for buying
6 .are the people who live in a place
a Community b Environment c Organization d Program
7 “Where is Sue?” “She be in the garden.”
a may b has to c need to d can
8 It the coldest day in Ha Noi for 40 years
a has b was c is d has been
Your answer:
Question 3: Complete the following sentences with the new word
formed from the ones in CAPITAL at the end of each sentence (1,5 pts)
Example: She has cut herself and it’s bleeding _quite badly (BLOOD)
Trang 31 Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more ……… (COMFORT)
2 “ The lost shoe” is one of ……… (16) stories I
like best
(TRADITION)
3 After his parents died He was sent to
……… (17)
(ORPHAN)
4 Bell ……… demonstrated his invention (SUCCESS)
5 In the beauty contest, her ……… is the most
beautiful
(APPEAR)
6 Their children have quite ……… characters (DIFFERENCE)
Your answer:
Question 4: Under line one mistake in each line of the passage
below.(2,5 pts)
1 They have done their homework since two hours
2 She asked me whether I went to Ha Long yesterday
3 They happily looked at the children play in the yard
4 This is the second time I took part in the rice-cooking contest
5 When Andrew saw the question, he was knowing the answer immediately
6 We have not decided how to deal with the new problem already
7 Lots of information are stored in the computer
8 Do you mind to go to the grocery to get me some sugar?
9 She opens the door so as to letting fresh air in
10 This book is different as other books in this library
SECTION II: READING(6,5 points)
Question 5: Choose the words from the box to fill in the gaps (4,0 pts)
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 (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 example limits make countries where lot under include them lights travel is obey miss license sure
Trang 4for 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
Your answer:
Question 6: Read the following passage, then choose the best answer
A, B, C or D (2,5 points)
It is five o’clock in the evening when Rene Wagner come home from work She walks into the living room and looks at her three children They are 14,13 and 9 years old They are watching TV The living room is a mess There are dirty socks on the floor and cookies on the sofa Games and toys are everywhere Rene is angry, “This place is a mess” she tells her children, “I can’t work all day and then do housework all evening I’m not going to do housework!” Rene doesn’t do housework She doesn’t clean or wash dishes She doesn’t wash clothes, either Every evening she sits on the sofa and watches TV
After two weeks, every plate, fork and glass in the house is dirty All the children’s clothes are dirty Every garbage basket is full The house is a mess
Then, one day Rene comes home from work and gets a big surprise The kitchen is clean The children clean the kitchen !
The next day, the living room is clean, and the children are washing their clothes Rene tells the children “OK, I’ll do the housework again But you have
to help me.”
Now Rene and her three children do the housework together Then they all sit on the sofa and watch TV !
1 When Rene came home from work, she found the house ………
A clean and dirty B dirty and tidy
C dirty and untidy D clean but untidy
2 Rene told her children ………
A to do the housework B she couldn’t do housework
C not to do housework D she wouldn’t do housework
3 Two weeks later, the house was ………
A very clean B a mess
C tidy D rather dirty
4 Some days later, the house was clean again because ………
A she couldn’t let it that way B her children did housework
C her children didn’t do housework D she did housework again
5 Now Rene does housework again because ………
A her children help her B they can watch TV together
C her children wash their clothes D her children don’t do it
Your answer:
Trang 5SECTION III: WRITING (6.5 points)
Question 7: 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 (2,0 points)
Example: 0 My school has two thousand students (are)
0 There are two thousands students in my school
1 May I turn on the television?
Do you ……… the television? ( mind)
2 Would you mind not using the office phone?
I’d ………the office phone (use)
3 “Don’t throw things away” - Mrs Thanh said to the students
Mrs Thanh……… throw things away (asked)
4 Does your country export coffee to Europe?
Is ……… by your country? (exported)
Question 8: Use the following words and phrases Make all the necessary changes and additions to write complete and meaningful sentences (2.5 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
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2 This / be/ first time/ Tim/ see/ rice paddies
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3 compost/ make/ from household and garden waste
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4 he/ tell/ me/ that/ he/ borrow/ book/ school library
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5 would/ you/ mind/ if / I / sit/ here?
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Question 9: Write a letter to your friend about (100- 120 words) Tell him/ her about a place you have visited recently (2,0 points)
- Where have you visited?
- Who have you gone with?
- How has the weather/ food and people been?
- What have you done there?
- What have you bought for your friends/ relatives?
- How do you feel about the visit?
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