Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.. Supply the correct word form to complete sentences below.. Supply the correct verb form to complete the following sen
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I Choose the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three.
3 A appeared B dropped C overturned D believed
8 A engineer B excited C experiment D exhibition
9 A comment B equipment C improvement D development
II Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
1 I hurt my foot I was playing football yesterday
2 I think you know about this matter much better than I
3 Would you helping me move this table? – No, of course not
4 I was very fond all the advice you gave me
5 A: “Do you know where ?” => B: “No, he didn’t say.”
A Tom has gone B has Tom gone C did Tom gone D Tom go
6 I still can’t believe it My bike last night
A were stolen B was stolen C has been stolen D stolen
7 Nam asked me Ha Long Bay was in northern Viet Nam
8 Nam enjoys to the public library every weekend
A takes B taking C being taken D taken
9 Viet Nam is a(n) country
A export-rice B exporting-rice C rice-exporting D rice-export
10 May I borrow your dictionary? I want to this word
11 She was very sad good marks in the final test
A not get B not to get C to get D not getting
12 When I was walking home , there was a man me
A following B followed C follow D to follow
13 What's film you've ever seen ?
A good B the best C better D well
14 He five gold medals since the beginning of the Sea Games
A win B won C is winning D has won
15 The students are playing in the school yard
A happy B happier C happiest D happily
16 My friend suggested by bus
A going B to go C go D goes
17 She told me you this dictionary
A giving B to give C gave D given
18 Every milk bottle can be thirty times
A recycled B reused C reduced D returned
19 When passing Truong Tien Bridge, tourists often stop pictures
A take B took C to take D taking
20 I am afraid that I can’t agree you
A about B at C on D with
21 Would you like a vacation ?
A relaxing B relax C relaxed D relaxingly
22 This is the boy Tom
A calling B calls C called D call
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24 Did you succeed the problem?
III Supply the correct word form to complete sentences below
1 We should do something to give our part to the poverty (Reduce)
2 Please do me a favor! I need your (Advise)
3 You can make now (Suggest)
4 The Internet is a wonderful of modern life (Invent)
5.She uses the Internet for (Communicate)
6 , I remembered to bring my umbrella (Luck ).
7 The drivers have left lots of garbage on the ground after their (Refresh)
8 I have read the on the paper (Advertise)
9 The Internet also has its (Limit)
10 I use the Internet for my (Educate)
11 We must learn about keeping the environment (pollute)
12 The road is much ……… than I thought (long)
13 It’s difficult to find at a busy time in this town (accommodate)
14 Phuong Linh arranged flowers the most in the contest (attract)
IV Supply the correct verb form to complete the following sentences.
1 How long you (know) _ Mrs Chi? I (know) _ her for five years
2 They’d rather (be) _out of work than (work) for that boss
3 I’d rather you (not, smoke) here
4 They advised him (not, cross) _ the street against the red lights
5 7 Would you mind if I (sit) _ next to you?
6 Look at those people ! What game ( play ) _?
7 She told me (not smoke) _ in her room
8 The vase (break) _ when it (move) _ to the other room
9 I was just about (leave) _ the office when the phone rang
10.I distinctly remember (pay) _ him I gave him two dollars
11.Where's Tom? He said he (be) _ here at 4 pm
12.The man who (rescue) _ had been in the sea for ten hours
13 The radio (play) _ since 7 a.m I wish someone would turn it off
14."Where is Jane?" "Down stairs sir" "She (greet) _ the guests."
15 People always (blame) _ their circumstances for what they are
16 Either my sister or I (be) _ going to visit our uncle
V There is ONE mistake in each line in the following passage Find and correct it.
1 Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is a contrast It’s an excited, crowded, modern city,
2 a city that is full of history Streets of Bangkok are usually noise and crowded
3 about people selling food, clothing, flowers or souvenirs Visitors love the
4 river markets, the beauty temples and architectures and the friendly Thai people
5 Most of the year, Bangkok is hot than any other capital cities in Asia, but from
6 December to February, the weather is cooler and comfortable
7 Bangkok is an interested city to visit at any time of the year
8 There is always a lot of things to do there from watching Thai dancing or boxing to
9 taking a boat trip on the river or trying any delicious and spicy food or
10 spending hours at the beautiful beachs
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VI/- Choose the most suitable word for each space:
Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in (1) _Many (2) _ of animals are threatened, and could easily become (3) _ if we do not make an effort to (4) them There are many reasons for this In some cases , animals are (5) _ for their fur or for other valuable parts of their bodies Some birds, (6)
as parrots, are caught (7) , and sold as pets For many animals and birds, the problem is that their habitat- the (8) _ where they live – is (9) More (10) is used for farms, for houses or industry, and there are fewer open (11) than there once were Farmers use powerful chemicals to help them grow better (12) , but these chemicals pollute the environment and (13) _ wildlife The most successful animals on earth–human beings – will soon be the only ones (14) , unless we can (15) _this problem
VII Read the text carefully and choose the appropriate answer:
What is life like for today's students? As the university and college terms began, I talked to a few students about their lives
Sarah Jane is a second year biology student ''Money is a big problem'', said Sarah ''I can eat quite cheaply at the university, but I spend quite a lot on transport I also spend quite a lot on clothes
as I like to wear things that are in fashion''
Collin Peter, who is studying engineering, disagrees ''I don't spend anything on clothes'', he said, ''Unless you count climbing boots I'm very keen on climbing and you do need special equipment, some of which is very expensive Luckily, my parents gave me money for my birthday
in November Not much of my money goes on transport, because I have bicycle''
Diana Bell is the first year fashion student ''I make all my own clothes This should save me money, but in fact, the materials are very expensive I don't know how I would manage if I didn't sell some of the dresses and hats I make to the other students Everything is expensive'' She said That includes the rent, food, transport and heating for the flat in winter''
Jack is a science student in his final year ''What do I spend my money on ? Well, not on clothes and not a lot on going out in the evening My rent is expensive and I suppose I spend quite a lot on books''
1 This is from
A a student's notebook B a letter to friend
C a magazine article D an advertisement
2 The aim of the writer is to
A show how students live B give advice to students
C explain that students work hard D complaint about students’ way of life
3 The students’ main problem is
A deciding what to wear B living on the money they receive
C finding enough time to study D cooking their own food
4 Colin is different from Sarah because
A he has generous parents who help him B he doesn't need to study every hard
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5 Which of the following is true for Diana ?
A ''I haven't bought any clothes this year but I will have to next year when I start work''
B ''I'm going to buy a new pair of boots this winter, after my birthday''
C ''I'm bought a new jacket and trousers yesterday, so I haven't any money''
D ''A friend is going to pay me to make a jacket for her, so I will have enough money after all''
VIII Fill in each numbered space with a suitable word.
I have just _ (1) a letter from my brother, Dave He is in Australia He has been there _ (2) six months He is an engineer He is _ (3) for a big farm and he has visited a _ (4) of different places in Australia He has just bought _ (5) Australian car and he has been _ (6) Alice Spring, a small town to the center of Australia
He _ (7) soon visit Darwin From there, he’ll fly to Perth My brother has _ (8) been abroad before, so he found this trip very exciting
IX Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one
1 He last visited me three years ago
=> He hasn’t………
2 I arrived too late to see off my friends
=> I didn’t………
3 Have you gone to school late before ?
=> Is this……….?
4 “Do you like playing soccer?” She asked Tom
= > She asked………
5 Could you give me some information about the tour, please?
=> Would you mind ………
6 "Don't forget to turn off the lights before going out, the students", Mr John said
=> Mr John asked ………
7 They will rebuild the building next year
The building………
8 He hasn’t come back to his home village for over 20 years now
It’s
9 That’s the strangest film I’ve ever seen
I have never
10 The last time we met each other was ten years ago
We haven’t………
11 Mai said “It is raining heavily outside.”
Mai said ………
12 France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876
The Statue ………
13 The ceiling was so high that the children couldn’t reach it
The ceiling was………
14 “Don’t cry my child” said the mother
The mother asked ………
15 People say that he is 100 years old
He is
16.They will change the date of the meeting
The date
X: Write complete sentence using the given cues
1 it/ important/ read/ instruction/ carefully/ before/ use/ machine
………
2 They/ prefer/ classical/ pop music
………
3 You/ show/ me/ way/ nearest/ bus stop/ please/?
………
4 We/ watch/ football match/ stadium/ it/ rain
………
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KỲ THI PHÁT HIỆN HSG LỚP 8 MÔN TIẾNG ANH.
Năm học 2010-2011.
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SECTION A: PHONETICS
Choose the word whose the underlined part is …… (5 m).
SECTION B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to ………(10 m).
II There is ONE mistake in each line in the … (8 m).
III Supply the correct word form to complete sentences below (5 m).
3 interested
IV Supply the correct verb form to complete sentences.(4 m).
1 built
2 are … making …? have lost am trying
SECTION C: READING
I Read the following passage carefully and answer the question. (5 m).
II Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D ) for each space (10 m).
III Fill in each numbered space with a suitable word ( 8 m).
SECTION D: WRITING
I Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one (5 m)
1 He hasn’t visited me for three years
2 I didn’t arrive early enough to see off my friends
3 Is English taught in your school?
4 She asked Tom if he liked playing soccer
5 It is a cake-making contest./ It is a contest in which participants have to make cakes
II.Write a passage about 80- 100 words on the following topic: (10 m)
TOTAL: 70/7 = 10 m ( 10 x 2= 20 m)
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