great Question II: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences by circling the corresponding letters A, B, C or D.. Motorbikes …………….in China are cheap.[r]
Trang 1Phòng GD & ĐT Sông Lô ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI
Môn : Tiếng Anh 8
Năm học : 2010 – 2011 Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Question I: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others by circling the corresponding letters A, B, C or D.
1 A bother B.sunbathe C.nothing D.within
2 A looked B watched C stopped D carried
3.A supply B academy C satisfy D beautify
4 A sugar B sorry C seaside D summer
5 A seat B beach C please D great
Question II: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences by circling the corresponding letters A, B, C or D.
1 Motorbikes ……….in China are cheap
A make B made C makes D making
2 May I borrow your dictionary? I want to ………… this word
A take up B look at C look up D come up
3 Do you mind if I ……… your cell phone for a minute?
A.borrow B will borrow C borrowing D borrowed
4 ……….is someone who is not paid for the work that they do
A Orphan B Volunteer C Cousin D Principal
5 I can’t reach him by phone
A arrive at B achieve C contact D come to
6 She was of watching television
A interested B tired C tiring D pleased
7 Our teacher asked us in class
A not to talk B to not talk C no talk D without talking
8 We take part most youth activities of our school
A of B on C in D at
9 You should your lesson before the examination
A read B look C study D revise
10 He takes………… his father
A in B up C after D care
Question III: Supply the correct form of the words provided in CAPITAL.
1 A letter should always end with the ………….of the writer SIGN
Trang 22 There is a great …………between James and his father SIMILAR
3 He drove and he had an accident CARE
4 I feel so that I’m going to bed SLEEP
5 Why was his lecture so ? BORE
6 How many are there in a year in Vietnam ? CELEBRATE
7 have warned the local people of the disaster SCIENCE
8 …… … , I don’t have much homework today I’ll go with you LUCK
9 What is the correct ……… of this word? PRONOUNCE
10 Chicago is ……….right on the shore of Lake Michigan SITUATION
Question IV: Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct form or tense:
1 She told me that her family (live) ………….in that town long
2 Where you (spend) ………… your summer holiday last year?
3 He and his sister (not/ meet) my friends since last Christmas
4 Many books (write) ……… about the Second World War
5 The man (stand) ……… near the door can be an artist
Question V Find the mistakes in the following sentence and correct them ( one mistake in each sentence ) :
1 My sister is studying very hard in order getting scholarship at universit
2 The book writing by Jack London is very popular in the world
3 If I were you, I don’t buy that expensive car
4 He is working hardly to get a good education now because he hopes to get a good job later
5 You know , it is difficult to me to make him understand what I mean
6 I will come and stay with you and your family on March
7 I look forward to hear from my mother in Singapore
8 Don’t turn off the TV, please I am so tired to watch it
9 The collect of stamps made him become famous in the country
10 My dear friends, I wish you will visit us someday this summer
Question VI- Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each gap.
Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.
These days most people, especially young girls, like(1) slim Our grandparent’s tastes were different(2) ours but nowadays(3) seems to enjoy(4) fat people The only thing(5) is wrong with this is what a(6) said to me the other days: “I don’t mind (7) these foods if they will help me(8) weight but why do they taste so awful ?” The reason(9) this is that the manufacturers have
Trang 3to include a lot of vitamins to satisfy the law, so the only sensible advice I could give
my friend was “Eat normal food, but (10) less.”
1.A to looked B to look C they look D look
2.A from B of C as D with
3.A anymore B none C everyone D no one
4.A to look at B looking C looking at D to look
5.A it B that C what D who
6.A.friend of mine B my friend C friend of me D friend of my
7.A to eat B eat C eating D the eating
8.A gain B put on C loose D lose
9.A of B why C for D that
10.A eat B to eat C eating D be eating
Question VII: Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one using given words.
1 My father doesn’t type as fast as he used to
My father used ………
2 In spite of his intelligence, he doesn’t do well at school
Although ……… 3.“ Do you know the name of the person who first climbed Mount Everest?” He said
He asked me………
4 The water was so cold that the children could not swim in it
The water was not………
5 “ Can you lend me some money? “ Henry said to Susan
Henry
6 I haven’t met him for two years
It’s 7.She started learning English ten years ago
She……… ……… ………
8 How long have you studied medicine?
When
9 “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, he said to us
He told
10 The last time we saw her was on Christmas Day
We haven’t ………
Trang 4Question VIII Fill in each gap with the most suitable preposition
1 Could I help you your bag?
2 Na got up late this morning because her alarm clock didn’t go
3 I’m looking forward seeing you in June
4 I’m fond learning English
5 Ha Long Bay is recognized UNESCO as a World Heritage Site
6 They have a meeting 6.30 and 9.30
7 My mother often picks me from the school
8 I’m going to invite my friends to come over dinner tonight
9 Next summer, my family will have a vacation Thailand and stay there one week
Question IX Build sentences based on the words given :
1 There / used / be / Church / near / post office / my town
2 While / I / open / letter /, phone / ring
3 I / be / very pleased / see / Tom / again / after / long time
4 You / look / thinner You / lose / weight ?
5 You / think / you / make / radio / work again ?
6 I/ buy/ book/ 5 days ago
7 Mr.Nam / whose son / my friend/ a doctor
8 When/ I/ see/ Nancy/ yesterday/ she/ drive/ car
9 They / know / each other / 3 months
10.Nam's teacher / teach / him / he / come / here / 2000
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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI
Môn : Tiếng Anh 8
Trang 5Năm học : 2010 – 2011 Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Question I: 0,5 points (0,1 point/ each correct answer)
1.A 2.D 3 B 4.A 5 D
Question II: 1 points ( 0,1 point/ each correct answer)
1 B 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.C
6 B 7.A 8.C 9.D 10.C
Question III: 1 points ( 0,1 point/ each correct answer)
1.signature 6.celebrations
2.similarity 7.scientists
3.carelessly 8.Luckily
4.sleepy 9.pronunciation
5.boring 10.situated
Question IV: 0,5 points ( 0,1 point/ each correct answer)
1 lived
2.did – spend
3 haven’t met
4 are written
5 standing
Question V: 1 points ( 0,1 point/ each correct answer)
1.getting to get 6 on in
2 writing written 7 hear hearing
3 don’t wouldn’t 8 off on
4 hardly hard 9 collect collection
5 to me for me 10 will visit would visit
Question VI: 1 points ( 0,1 point/ each correct answer)
1 B 2.A 3 D 4 B 5.B
6 A 7 C 8 A 9 C 10 A
Question VII: 2 points ( 0,2 point/ each correct answer)
1 My father used to type faster than he does now
2 Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school
3 He asked me If/ whether I knew the name of the person who first climbed Mount
Everest
4 The water was not warm enough for the children to swim in
5 Henry asked Susan if she could lend him some money
6 It’s two years since I last met him
7 She has learned/ learnt English for ten years
8 When did you start to study medicine ?
Trang 69 He told us to shut the door and not to lock it.
10 We haven’t seen her since Christmas Day
Question VIII: 1 points ( 0,1 point/ each correct answer)
1 with 6.between
2 off 7.up
3.to 8.for
4 of 9.in / for
5 by
Question IX: 2 points ( 0,2 point/ each correct answer)
1 There used to be a Church near the post office in my town
2 While I was opening the letter , the phone rang
3 I am very pleased to see Tom again after a long time
4 You look thinner Do you lose your weight ? / have you lost your weight?
5 Do you think you can make the radio work again ?
6 I bought my/ this book 5 days ago
7 Mr Nam whose son is my friend is a doctor
8 When I saw Nancy yesterday, she was driving her car
9 They have known each other for 3 months
10.Nam's teacher has taught him since he came here in 2000
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