Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 (Có đáp án)

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 8 MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
(Đề thi gồm: 05 trang, học sinh làm bài vào tờ đề thi)
A. LISTENING.
I. Nghe bài nghe số 1 và điền từ/cụm từ còn thiếu vào chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn hội thoại sau.
Miss Blake: Good evening, Mrs. Chen
Mrs. Chen: Good evening.
Miss Blake: I’m (1)..............to tell you that Sarah has worked very hard this year and her (2)............. are very good.
Mrs. Chen: I’m so pleased to hear that.
Miss Blake: She (3)................5 days of school due to sickness but an (4)................ of 87 days for
the whole term is acceptable. Both her participation and cooperation are (5)..............So, there’re no problem there.
Mrs. Chen: How is she doing in English?
Miss Blake: Her speaking and reading are excellent and her writing is good. If she works (6)....................harder on her writing skills, she should get an A for writing next term.
Mrs. Chen: How about listening comprehension?
Miss Blake: I’m afraid she not very good at that. I gave her a (7)..............
Mrs. Chen: How can we help (8).....................?
Miss Blake: Get her to watch English TV if possible, and encourage her to listen to English radio programs. (9)...............have some cassettes here which you can borrow.
Mrs. Chen: Thank you very much, Miss Blake. We really (10)............your help.
Trả Lời:
1............................. 2. ............................3. ............................ 4. .............................5. ............................
6. ............................7. ............................8. .............................9. ............................10. ............................
II. Nghe và trả lời câu hỏi dưới đây theo nội dung bài nghe số 2.
11. What are the team members taking in?
12. What does one person have to take in the water-fetching contests?
13. Is the fire made with lighters in the fire-making contest?
14. Do the team members use pieces of bamboo to make fire?
15. Who taste the rice in the final contest?
16. Which team is given the grand prize?
17. How many people take part in the rice-cooking contest?
18. Do the judges cook the rice?
19. Does Liz like the rice cooking contest?
20. Is the rice-cooking festival a modem or traditional festival?
 Answers:
11. They are taking part in the water-fetching.
12. He has to collect one water bottle.
13. No, the fire is made without matches or lighters.
14. Yes, they use pieces of wood to make the fire.
15. In the final contest, the judges taste the rice.
16. The Thon Trieu team is given the grand prize.
17. Six people in a team.
18. No, they try the finished products and give prizes.
19. Yes, she does.
20. It is a traditional festival.
B. PHONETICS.
I. Chọn từ có cách phát âm khác với những từ còn lại ở phần gạch chân.
21. A treat 	B. heat 	C. sweater 	D. beat
22. A compose 	B. complete 	C. company 	D. complain
23. A collect 	B. subject 	C. reject 	D. lecture
24. A sugar 	B. sterile 	C. strain 	D. serve
25. A baths 	B. bath 	C. bathe 	D. breathe
II. Chọn từ có trọng âm chính khác với những từ còn lại.
26. A complain 	B. fortune 	C. honest 	D. party
27. A gravity 	B. harmony 	C. redundant 	D. wonderful
28. A communicate 	B. accuracy 	C. formation 	D. competitor
29. A magniíìcent 	B. diffìcult 	C. sparkling 	D. hospital
30. A itinerary 	B. comíortable 	C. emergency 	D. experiment
C. GRAMMAR - VOCABULARY - LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS.
I. Chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành câu.
31. I saw a thief take Bill’s wallet, so I ran.......him, but I didn’t catch him.
 A. into 	B. over 	C. after 	D. near
32. I called on her yesterday: she......... a meal at the time.
 A. cooked 	B. has cooked 	C. was cooking 	D. cook
33. My grandfather is.....to walk without a stick.
 A. enough old 	B. old enough 	C. too old 	D. many ages
34. You will become ill.....you stop working so hard.
 A. until 	B. when 	C. if 	D. unless
35. Everyone .....Tom was invited to the party.
 A. but 	B. as 	C. from 	D. for
36. Those shoes look very tight. Do they really.....you?
 A. match 	B. fit 	C. suit 	D. measure
37. I don’t know..... to pronounce this word.
 A. what 	B. why 	C. when 	D. how
38. My sister is busy.....an exercise of English.
 A. in doing 	B. to do 	C. at doing 	D. doing
39. Each of them ......answers very well.
 A. know his 	B. know their 	C. knows 	D. knows their
40. He has worked.....the manager in that company for nearly 15 years.
 A. like 	B. as 	C. the same 	D. different
41. Mary as well as David and Jane ...... ready for the exam tomorrow. 
 A. is 	B. will 	C. are 	D. being
42. There is a(n)...... to every rule.
 A. minus 	B. exception 	C. abstract 	D. subtract
43. You should have your car.........two days beíore you have a long trip.
 A. to check 	B. checking 	C. checked 	D. check
44. Mummy, we only have.....rice for dinner tonight. You have to buy a few more kilos.
 A. a little 	B. a lot 	C. few 	D. a few
45. They apologized.....late.
 A. in arriving 	B. on arriving 	C. for arriving 	D. their arriving
II. Cho dạng đúng của từ IN HOA
46. Bell experimented with ways of transmitting..................over a long distance.	SPEAK 	speech
47. It is ........................... to eat too much sugar and fat.	HEALTH 	healthy
48. After having taken an aspirin, her headache........................	APPEAR 	appeared
49. Our main............................... to export are rice, coffee and rubber.	PRODUCE	products
50. This form must have the............................. of the writer.	SIGN	signature
III. Tìm lỗi sai trong những phẩn gạch chân sau.
51. It took us quite a long time to qet here. It was a three-hours journey.
52. Although I am not interested in English but I try my best to get good marks.
53. The more I got to know Tom, the fewer I liked hịm.
54. I can’t invite you to dinner as I have my house painted at the moment.
55. The company has so little money that it can’t hardly operate anymore.
IV. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.
56. My children enjoy...................... (allow) to stay up late when there is something special on TV.
57. The nicest vase...............(break) while it was being moved to another room.
58. The television.................................(repair). It's working now.
59. The student (punish)................................yesterday is Tim’s brother.
60. How many lessons...............you (miss)..........................this year ?
56. being allowed – 57. was broken – 58. has been repaired – 59. punished – 60. have missed
D. READING.
I. Chọn đáp án đúng để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.
 People in many countries grow fresh water fish from eggs. They move the small fish into lakes and rivers. The fish live and (61).... there. People go (62)....... in these lakes and rivers. They enjoy catching fish because fish is also good food. Now the Japanese grow salt waterfish. Most of them are yellow tail fìsh. Workers grow the fish from eggs. Every time they feed the fish, they play (63)...... of piano music. The fish (64)....... that piano music means food. When the fish are small, the Japanese put them into the ocean near the land. The fish find some of their (65)....... food. Workers also feed them. They play the same piano music. The fish (66)....... know the music. They swim towards it and (67)....... the food. In (68)....... months the fish become large. The Japanese play the same music. The fish swim towards it and the workers (69)...... them. The Japanese get about 15 percent of their seafood (70)...... farms in the ocean.
Trả lời
61. A. breed 	B. born 	C. grow 	D. develop
62. A. enjoying 	B. fishing 	C. shopping 	D. catching
63. A. songs 	B. films 	C. tapes 	D. lot
64. A. think 	B. recognize 	C. realize 	D. learn
65. A. own 	B. owner 	C. self 	D. selves
66. A. recently 	B. mostly 	C. nearly 	D. already
67. A. see 	B. find 	C. bite 	D. hold
68. A. some 	B. a few 	C. couple 	D. many
69. A. grasp 	B. catch 	C. seize 	D. hold
70. A. on 	B. of 	c. from 	D. in
II. Điền từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.
 In Canada and the United States,..... (71) of the most popular days in the year is Halloween. Halloween is on October 31st. It’s a day..... (72) some people dress up in strange or unusual costumes. For example, they may dress up to look..... (73) an animal, a person form, a book or movie, or a famous person from history. In some places, children go to school in..... (74) costumes. After dark, many young children...... (75) on their costumes and visit their neighbors. They knock on the ..... (76) and shout “Trick or treat!” Then the neighbours ..... (77) them some candy, and the children go on to the...... (78) house. Adults also enjoy dressing up for Halloween. ..... (79) are usually Halloween parties in the evening and usually there is a prize for the best or ..... (80) unusual costume.
71. one – 72. when – 73. like – 74. those – 75. put – 76. door – 77. give – 78. next – 79. there – 80. most
E. WRITING.
I. Viết lại những câu sau sử dụng gợi ý sao cho nghĩa của câu không đổi.
81. What is your date of birth?
 When........................................................	When were you born?
82. I am not as good at Maths as my brother is.
 My brother is.............................................	My brother is better in Maths than me / I am.	
83. She is usually a hard worker.
 She ......................................	She usually works hard.
84. Who was the inventor of this machine?
 Who..............................................	Who invented this machine?
85. We like reading books better than seeing movies.
 We..........................................................	We prefer reading books to seeing movies.
86. What interesting movies!
 How...........................	How interesting the movies are!
87. You should not watch TV too late.
 You’d ......................................	You’d better not watch TV too late.
88. How heavy were you last year?
 How....................................	How much did you weigh last year?
89. We didn’t enjoy the trip because of the heavy rain.
 The heavy rain stopped....................................	The rain stopped us from enjoying the trip.
90. A train leaves at eight o’clock every morning.
 There is ..................................................	There is a train at eight o’clock every morning.
II. Sử dụng từ gợi ý để viết thành câu hoàn chỉnh.
91. One/ disadvantages / living in the countryside / lack / public transport.
 ..............................................................................................
92. I / always / keep / window / open / order / let / fresh air / in.
 ..............................................................................................
93. How long / you / leam English?
 ..............................................................................................
94. Homework / must / be / hand / before / end / the week.
 ..............................................................................................
95. These exercises / too difficult / students / do / without / mistakes.
 ..............................................................................................
96. One / my classmates / always / play / computer games.
 ..............................................................................................
97. Our accommodation / include / ticket price.
 ..............................................................................................
98. Some / the goods /at the new stores / will be / same / ones / at the small shop.
 ..............................................................................................
99. People / throw / away / billions / cans / every year.
 ..............................................................................................
100. The tiger / ask / the farmer / why / strong buffalo / his servant and / he / master.
 ..............................................................................................
91. One of the disadvantages of living in the countryside is the lack of public transport.
92. I always keep the window open in order to let fresh air in.
93. How long have you leamed English?
94. Homework must be handed before the end of the week.
95. These exercises are too difficult for the students to do without any mistakes.
96. One of my classmates always plays computer games.
97. Our accommodation includes ticket price.
98. Some of the goods at the new stores will be the same as the ones at the small shop.
99. People throw away billions of cans every year.
100. The tiger asks the farmer why the strong buffalo is his servant and (why) he is the master.
The End