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Trang 1Trường thCS Phong ChAAU Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp THỊ
môn thi : anh văn 8
Năm học : 2012 - 2013 (Thời gian : 120 phút không kể giao đề)
SECTION ONE : PHONETICS
1.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.(1pts)
3 A dad B stay C tale D great
SECTION TWO: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
1.Chose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences(5pts)
1 The teacher told him _ up late
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
6 Can you tell me where ?
7 You have to work for the coming exam
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
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 2A mother tongue B first language
C foreign languag D A and B are correct
14- It's dangerous in this river
15- to America yet ?
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
20 We have math on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday; It means we have math a week
2 Give the correct form of the bold words in parentheses (2,5pts)
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)
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 (2pts)
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
SECTION THREE : READING
Trang 31 Complete the following passage, using the word given in the box below There are more words than blanks (2,5pts)
are work no days get planted take soon didn’t
as to build schools over lived responsibility
Everyone 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 (2,5pts)
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
1.Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets) (2,5)
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.
Trang 49 I’m sure that I have connected the printer _ (proper)
2.Complete the 2 nd sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the fist (2pts).
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
THE END
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SECTION TWO: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
1.Chose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences(5pts)
2 Give the correct form of the bold words in parentheses (2,5pts)
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 (2pts)
SECTION THREE : READING
1 Complete the following passage, using the word given in the box below There are more words than blanks (2,5pts)
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 (2,5pts)
SECTION FOUR : WRITING
1 complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (2,5 pts)
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
Trang 62 Complete the 2 nd sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the fist (2pts).
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