Đề thi chọn học sinh cấp huyện lớp 8 THCS môn Tiếng Anh - Năm học 2017-2018 (Có đáp án)

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH CẤP HUYỆN
 LỚP 8 THCS NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018 
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút ( không tính thời gian giao đề)
 (Đề thi có 04 trang, gồm 08 phần)
Điểm của toàn bài thi
Các giám khảo
Số phách
(Bằng số)
(Bằng chữ)
(Ký và ghi rõ họ tên)
(Do Trưởng Ban chấm thi ghi)
Giám khảo 1: 
Giám khảo 2: 
PART I - Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 
A. leader
B. spread
C. greeting
D. team
A. appear 
B. weather 
C. bread 
D. headache
A. house
B. couch
C.  ought
D. counter
A. rub
B. husk
C. upset
D. urge
A. blink
B. click
C. bliss
D. client
 Choose the word A, B, C or D whose main stress is different from the others in the group.
A. historic
B. historical
C. medication
D. ecology
A. ecourage
B. voluntary
C. assistance
D. resources
A. photography 
B. minority 
C. heroic 
D. pencil
A. enjoyable  
B. power
C. permission 
D. explore
A.Japanese
B. information
C. celebration
D.restaurant
PART II- Choose the best answers to completes each sentence. 
1. Hoa __________________ coins and stamps since she was six.
A. was collecting
B. has collected 
C. collected 
D. will collect 
2. Nga’s brother is a _________________ boy. He always tells a joke.
A. handsome
B. humorous
C. sociable
D. energetic
3. Do you mind if I __________________ your car to work?
A. drive
B. driving
C. to drive
D. drove
4. They are ____________ that their son won the championship.
A. delighted
B. pleasing
C. sad
D. interesting 
5. My sister regretting ___________ Mai’s glasses yesterday.
A. to break
B. broken
C. breaking
D. break
6. Hoa dances more _______________ than her classmates.
A. beauty
B. beautiful
C. beautifully 
D. beautify
7. They will hold a meeting in the large room ____________ the morning of next Sunday.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. of
8. Minh loves playing chess _____________ his sister enjoys skipping in their free time.
A. when
B. because
C. while
D. during
9. One hundred dollars ______________ an big amount of money for her.
A. is
B. are
C. were
D. is being
10. Don’t overheat the victim _____________ blankets or coats.
A. on
B. for
C. with
D. from
11. We are going to __________ a small plane to Ha Long Bay this weekend.
A. drive
B. ride
C. take
D. give
12. They as well as Mai ___________________ in the field at this time last Sunday.
A. was working
B. were working
C. has worked
D. have worked
13. Thanks _______ Alexander Graham Bell’s invention, I can communicate with each other easily.
A. for
B. from
C. on
D.to 
14. We must _________ the environment from the pollution every day.
A. save
B. protest
C. protect
D. waste 
15. In our opinion, there are a lot of differences _________ two twins.
A. from
B. without
C. with
D. between
16. If you _______________ your work, let’s play volleyball with them in the garden.
A. finish
B. are finishing
C. have finished
D. will finish
17. Have a picnic with ______________ in the mountain tomorrow.
A. Hanh and I
B. Hanh and me
C. I and Hanh
D. me and Hanh
18. Study is no _____________ restricted to just one location.
A. longer
B. long
C. longest
D. the longest
19. His wife was hit _______________ a stick while he was working in the field. 
A. by
B. with
C. without
D. out
20.Mac and Bill have played badminton for two hours, but __________ of them are tired.
A. none
B. both
C. neither
D. all
PART III - Put the correct form of the words:
Joanne wants to become a __________ in the future. (science)
Many rural areas in Viet Nam have been __________ in the last few years. (urban)
The book was so ________ that we didn’t want to read it. (interest)
There are a lot of _______________ in the competition. (contest)
Linda’s __________ made the party less exciting. (absent)
He didn’t win the championship, so he felt very _____________ . (hope)
Because of his _________, they failed the exam. (lazy)
Vinamilk company has served customers a lot of _____________ recently. (produce)
Tet holiday is one of the most important __________ for Vietnamese people. (celebrate)
Laura loves all of Vietnamese dishes, _______________ Nem. (special)
PART IV - Find and correct a mistake in each sentence:
The boy was enough intelligent to solve that problem.
The girl helped me with the needlework yesterday is my classmate.
They asked their friends not play soccer in the road.
Hanh is the same weigh as my sister.
It is careless for you to leave your book on the train. 
My brother used to going to the movies with our father.
Hoa asked me if I could have a picnic with her in the country or not.
Most of monkeys both in the forest and in the zoo are interesting in bananas.
It takes Nam thirty minutes going to school on foot everyday. 
Not only Ha but also her friends was present in my fifteenth birthday party. 
Part V- Choose the most suitable answer A, B, C, or D to complete the following passage.
It can take a long time to become successful in your chosen field, however talented you are. One thing you have to be (1) _______ of is that you will face criticism along the way. The world is (2)_________ of people who would rather say something negative than positive. If you’ve made up your (3)_______ to achieve a certain goal, such as writing a novel, (4)_________ the negative criticism of others prevent you from reaching your target, and let the constructive criticism have a positive effect on your work. If someone says you’re totally in the (5)______ of talent, ignore them. That’s negative criticism. If (6), __________, someone advises you to revise your work and gives you a good reason for doing so, you should consider their suggestions carefully. There are many film stars (7)__________ were once out of work . There are many famous novelists who made a complete mess of their first novel – or who didn’t, but had to keep on approaching hundreds of publishers before they could get it (8) ________. Being successful does depend on luck, to a (9)________ extent. But things are more likely to (10) ________ well if you persevere and stay positive.
 1.A. alert                         B. clever                 C. intelligent             D. aware
2. A. overflowing          B. packed                     C. filled                      D. full
3. A. idea                         B. brain                      C. thought                   D. mind
4.A. shouldn’t let         B. won’t let                C. didn’t let                 D. don’t let
5. A. absentee                  B. shortage               C. missing                  D. Lack
6. A. hence                      B. whereas                 C. otherwise             D. however
7.A. which                     B. whom                    C. they                        D. who
8.A. publish                     B. to publish            C. publishes              D. published
9.A. plenty                     B. numerous               C. definite                   D. certain
10.A. sail through          B. come into             C. deal with               D. turn out
PART VI - Read and fill a suitable word in each blanket:
Christmas is always held ________(1) December the twenty fifth every year. Every family in England decorates a Christmas tree and puts ________(2) in the middle of the living room. And Santa Claus plays an important _________(3) in this festival. There is a poem to relate him. In 1823, the patron saint of children, Saint Nicholas appeared in a poem ________(4) A Visit Saint Nicholas. The character in the poem _______(5) a fat jolly man who wore a _______ (6) suit and gave children ________ (7) on Christmas Eve. The poem, which was ________(8) by Clement Clarke Moore, an American professor, became popular __________(9) the USA. Santa Claus is based _______(10) the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem. 
Your answers:
Part VII- Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. I can’t go to the cinema with him because I have to do housework.
-> If................................................ .................................................. ..................
2. It is three years since they left their homeland .
--> They haven’t .............................................. .................................................. .....
3. My father used to play football when he was young.
—> My father doesn't........................................... .................................................. .. ,
4. Tu sent me a present yesterday .
—> I was............................................... .................................................. .................
5. "Would you like a cup of tea?"
—> He................................................ .................................................. ................
6. We got lost in the jungle because we didn't have a map.
—> If we had............................................... .................................................. .......
7. I last saw Huyen My when I was in Nha Trang .
—> I haven't seen.............................................. .................................................. ..
8. I spend a three-hour driving from Ha Noi to Nam Dinh.
—> It takes............................................. .................................................. ............
9.The dog keeps stealing my socks
→ 
10. Huyen My said me : “ Can you heip me to answer this question ?”
→..
Part VIII- Write a paragraph of 100 – 120 words about a kind of pollution.
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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆN , LỚP 8, NĂM HỌC 2011 - 2012
PART I –points
1. B
2.A
3.C
4. D
5. D 
6. C
7. B 
8. D 
9. B
10. D
PART II - points
1. B
2. B
3. A
4. A
5. C
6. C
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. C
11. C
12. B
13. D
14. C
15. D
16. C
17. B
18. A
19. B
20. C
PART III –points
 1. scientist 	2. urbanized 	3. uninteresting 	4. participation 	5. absence 
 6. hopeless 	7. laziness 	8. products 	9. contestants 	10 especially
 PART IV – points
1. enough intelligent - intelligent enough
6. going - go
2. helped - helping
7. if - whether
3. play - to play
8. interesting - interested 
4. weigh - weight
9. going - to go 
5. for - of
10. was - were 
Part V – points
1. D
2. D
3. D
4. D
5D
6. D
7. D
8. D
9. D
10.D
PART VI – points
1. ON
2. IT
3. PART/ROLE
4. CALLED
5. WAS
6. RED
7. PRESENTS
8. WRITTEN
9. WITH
10.ON
Part VII- points
1. If I didn’t have to do housework, I could go to the cinema with him.
2. I haven’t come back their homeland for three years 
3. My father doesn't play football anymore.
4. I was sent a present yesterday. 
5. He invited me a cup of tea.
6. If we had had a map, I wouldn't got lost in the jungle
7. I haven't seen Huyen My since I was in Nha Trang .
8. It takes three hours to drive from Ha Noi to Nam Dinh.
9. The dog is always stealing my socks
10. Huyen My said me if / whether I could help her to answer that question
Part VIII- ( điểm) 
 - Nội dung (content): 1.5 điểm
	- Từ vựng (vocabulary): 0.5 điểm
- Ngữ pháp (grammar): 0.5 điểm
	- Tính mạch lạc và trôi chảy (coherence and cohesion) + độ dài (length): 0.5 điểm
	- Sai dưới 4 lỗi không trừ điểm.