Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng các đội tuyển học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Khối 8 - Năm học 2017-2018 - Đề số 803

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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI 8 Năm học 2017-2018
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thời gian 90 phút)
ĐỀ SỐ 803
I. Supply the correct verbs form. (15 pts)
1. Where is Tom? – I don’t know. I (not see)______ him this afternoon.
2. He (spend)______ his free time (read)______ books every day.
3. If you feel tired, please (lie)______ down for a moment and you (feel)______ better
4. How much you (save)______ since Christmas? I (save)______ $5.
5. I’m sure you are capable of (pass)______ the exam.
6. When I’m on holiday, I enjoy (not have)______ (get)______ up early.
7. The theater is quite old .It (build)______ over 100 years old.
8. It’s the first time he (win)______ the school prize.
9. When I (see)______ him, he (talk)______ to somebody so he (not recognize)______ me then.
II. Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning. (10 pts)
1. I’m sorry now that I asked her to say. 	→ Now I wish...........................................
2. Someone stole my purse from my handbag. 	→ My purse.............................................
3. We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad. 	→ It was such.........................................
4 He could repair the broken vase. 	→ The .......................................................
5. He is sorry now he didn’t invite us to his party. 	→ He wishes...........................................
6. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job. 	→ In spite.................................................
7. How about something to eat before the show. 	→ Shall we...............................................
8. If you missed the program, you couldn’t really understand their intention. → Unless........................
9. I haven’t been able to see them for over a year. 	→ It is ........................................................
10. He was so tired that he fell asleep before the end of the film. → He was too.........................................
III. Give the correct form of the words in brackets. (10 pts)
1. Your money will be refunded if the goods aren’t to your complete (satisfy)___________. 
2. The book doesn’t say much about prices, but it is very (inform)___________ about everything else.
3. The (perform)___________ she gave last night was marvelous.
4. I’m looking for a (suit)___________ gift for an old lady.
5. He was given a light sentence because of his (young)___________. 
6. Children need to have a good (educate)___________.	
7. He should say a few words of (explain)___________.
8. Charities rely on (volunteer)___________ contributions. 	
9. We should save (nature)___________ resources. 
10. They collected over 1000 (sign)___________ for the petition. 
IV. Choose the correct words in brackets. (10 pts)
1. My dog is the (prettier/ prettiest) of the two.
2. This soup tastes (well/ good).
3. This map was of (a great use/ great use) to me on a trip.
4. He works much (more hard/ harder) than he used to .
5. I regretted (staying/ to stay) in the same job for a long time.
6. My mother is a very good (cook/ cooker).
7. Her father is (a/ an) university lecture.
8. My maths (is/ are) getting worse.
9. The others can’t come so you’ll have to come (alone/ lonely).
10. He was very (asleep/ sleepy) so he went to bed early.
V. Find the word or phrase that is SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined one. (5 pts)
1. They will board the ship in Genoa.
 	A. get in	B. try at	C. get into	D. get off
2. We waited and waited and finally he arrived.
 	A. on end	B. on the whole	C. at last	D. in general
3. The conductor will tell you where to leave the bus for the central market.
 	A. get on	B. get out of 	C. get over	D. get off
4. Please test this coast just for size.
 	A. try on	B. try out	C. put on	D. take off
5. You should review this lesson again.
 	A. look at 	B. look up	C. look over	D. look out
VI. Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced different from others. (5 pts)
A. handed
B. booked
C. translated
D. visited
A. car
B. coach
C. century
D. cooperate
A. within
B. without
C. clothing
D. strengthen
A. has
B. bag
C. dad
D. made
A. kites
B. catches
C. oranges
D. buzzes
VII. Choose the most suitable words or phrases to complete the sentences: (10 pts)
1. We________ the seedlings into peaty soil.
	A. take	B. plough	C. raise	D. transplant 
2. She got_________ as soon as the alarm clock went_________.
	A. over/ on	B. up/ down	C. up/ off	D. on/ off.
3. I'll see him when he______ here tomorrow.
	A. comes	B. will come	C. has come	D. had come
4. Maria is going to stop______ dinner, so she may be late.
	A. eating	B. to eat	C. for eating	D. eat
5. It's_______ to break into someone's home.
A. illegal	B. legally	C. legal	D. illegally
6. Have you seen her__________?
A. later 	B. lately	C. late 	D. latter
7. We visited Canada and___________ United States.
	A. an	B. a	C. Æ	D. the
8. We could reach the house__________ the road was flooded.
	 A. although	B. whether	C. as if	D. even
9. The scientist__________ invention was a success became famous.
 	A. who 	B. whose 	C. which 	D. that
10. John___________ a respectful and obedient student.
	A. said to be 	B. is said 	C. is said being 	D. is said to be
VI. Complete the sentences with one suitable word in the box. (8 pts)
typhoon drought tragedy urban migrant traffic jam remote floods
1. In the areas affected by______ there is not enough water for peoples need.
2. The heavy rain has caused______ in many parts of the country.
3. A person who moves from one place to another to live or work is a______.
4. ______ is a tropical storm with strong winds.
5. Many young farmers moved to the______ areas for jobs.
6. Some______ areas in the country are getting electricity.
7. We were stuck in a______ for an hour.	
8. It’s a______ that so many young people are out of work.
VII. Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition. (7 pts)
1. There are lots of parties____ Christmas.	
2. I received a letter____ my friend yesterday.
3. She usually goes swimming____ Sunday morning.
4. Khoi is my close friend. I spend most of my free time____ him.
5. He does volunteer work____ a local hospital.	
6. His friend didn’t laugh____ his jokes.
7. My friends usually enjoy my sense____ humor.	
Total:/80
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