Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng các đội tuyển học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Khối 8 - Năm học 2017-2018 - Đề số 810

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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI 8 Năm học: 2017-2018
ĐỀ SỐ 810
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thời gian 90 phút)
I. Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently. (5 points)
1.
A. rubbish
B. uniform
C. umbrella 
D. thumb
2.
A. appear 
B. weather 
C. bread 
D. headache
3.
A. project 
B. belong 
C. woman
D. concert
4.
A. think
B. though 
C. mother
D. these
5.
A. eraser
B. baseball
C. suitcase
D. waterfall
II. Choose the word A, B, C or D whose main stress is different from the others. (5 points)
1.
A. pencil
B. raincoat
C. arrive
D. notebook
2.
A. enjoyable 
B. power 
C. permission 
D. explore
3.
A. photography 
B. minority 
C. heroic 
D. visit
4.
A. translation
B. difficult
C. unluckily 
D. agree
5.
A. Vietnamese 
B. engineer
C. celebration
D. product 
III. Choose the best answers to complete each sentence. (20 points)
1. Hoa___________ coins and stamps since she was six.
A. was collecting
B. has collected 
C. collected 
D. will collect 
2. His 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. My son was hit___________ a stick while he was working in the field. 
A. by
B. with
C. without
D. out
20. Nam and Manh have played badminton for two hours, but___________ of them are tired.
A. none
B. both
C. neither
D. all
IV. Put the correct form of the words: (10 points)
1. Joanne wants to become a __________ in the future. 	(science)
2. Many rural areas in Viet Nam have been __________ in the last few years. 	(urban)
3. The book was so ________ that we didn’t want to read it. 	(interest)
4. There are a lot of _______________ in the competition. 	(contest)
5. Linda’s __________ made the party less exciting. 	(absent)
6. He didn’t win the championship, so he felt very _____________ . 	(hope)
7. Because of his _________, they failed the exam. 	(lazy)
8. Vinamilk company has served customers a lot of _____________ recently. 	(produce)
9. Tet holiday is one of the most important __________ for Vietnamese people. 	(celebrate)
10. Laura loves all of Vietnamese dishes, _______________ Nem. 	(special)
V. Find and correct a mistake in each sentence: (10 points)
1. The boy was enough intelligent to solve that problem.	 .
2. The girl helped me with the needlework yesterday is my classmate.	 .
3. They asked their friends not play soccer in the road.	 .
4. Hanh is the same weigh as my sister.	 .
5. It is careless for you to leave your book on the train. 	 .
6. My brother used to going to the movies with our father.	 .
7. Hoa asked me if I could have a picnic with her in the country or not.	 .
8. Most of monkeys both in the forest and in the zoo are interesting in bananas.	 .
9. It takes Nam thirty minutes going to school on foot every day. 	 .
10. Not only Ha but also her friends was present in my fifteenth birthday party. 	 .
VI. Choose the most suitable answer A, B, C, or D to complete the following passage. (10 points)
Air pollution is caused (1)_____ ill health in human beings. In a lot of countries, there are (2)_____ limiting the amount of smoke factories can produce although there is not enough (3)_____ on the effects of smoke on the atmosphere. Doctors have (4)_____ that air pollution causes (5)_____ diseases. The gases from the exhausts of cars (6)_____ also increased air pollution in most cities. The (7)_____ of petrol produces a poisonous gas, which is often collected in busy streets circled by high buildings. Children (8)_____ in areas where there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as (9)_____ as other children, and are clumsy when they (10)_____ their hands. 
1. A. from 	B. on 	C. over 	D. of
2. A. laws 	B. ideas 	C. problems 	D. regulations
3. A. news 	B. article 	C. information 	D. newspaper
4. A. agreed 	B. pointed 	C. disagreed 	D. proved
5. A. lung 	B. heart 	C. liver 	D. stomach
6. A. had 	B. have 	C. has 	D. having
7. A. water 	B. lead 	C. gas 	D. exhaust
8. A. lived 	B. live 	C. to live 	D. living
9. A. quick 	B. slowly 	C. quickly 	D. slow
10. A. touch 	B. use 	C. handle 	D. collect
VII. Complete the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. (10 points)
1. It is over two years since they left their homeland. 	They haven’t 
2. “How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?” I said. I asked ......................
3. No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival. 	I 
4. The food was too bad for the children to eat. 	The food was so 
5. It’s no use persuading her to join in that activity. 	There is no 
6. I am on the fifth page of the essay I am typing. 	So far 
7. The dog keeps stealing my socks. 	The dog is .
8. Hoa found it easy to translate this poem into French. 	Hoa had no ..
9. Collect all of dirty clothes by 8 o’clock tomorrow morning. 	Let all ..
10. Mary is the most graceful girl at school. 	No girl 
Total:/70
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