Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Đề số 07

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ĐỀ SỐ 07 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 Thời gian: 120 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)

A. Phonetics . I. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others in each group. 1. A. climate B. comic C. hike D. website 2. A. worked B. laughed C. hoped D. naked 3. A. cover B. category C. ancient D. decorate 4. A. erupt B. humor C. UFO D. communicate 5. A. Buddhism B. bomb C. viable D. bulb II. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) which has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. 1. A. comprise B. depend C. design D. novel 2. A. tropical B. collection C. tendency D. charity 3. A. friendliness B. occasion C. pagoda D. deposit 4. A. importing B. specific C. impolite D. important 5. A. federation B. unpolluted C. disappearing D. profitable B. Vocabulary and Grammar I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. 1. All the sentences below use “the”, which one is correct? A. Can you pass the sugar please? B. The crime is a problem in many big cities. C. The apples are good for you. D. I love the skiing. 2. Our friends have lived in Ho Chi Minh city __________ 2002 A. for B. since C. in D. about 3. He prefers soccer ___________ tennis A. from B. than C. to D. or 4. If they worked more carefully, they ___________ so many mistakes. A. won’t make B. don’t make C. wouldn’t make D. didn’t make 5. He __________ to his friend’s party when his parents asked him to go home. A. goes B. was going C. went D. has gone 6. There’s a strange man behind us. I think_______. A. we are followed B. we are being followed C. we are being following D. we are following

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7. Which of the following is the strongest advice? A. You should get a hair-cut. B. If I were you I’d get a hair-cut. C. You ought to get a hair-cut. D. You really must get a hair-cut. 8. ________ you mind if I use your dictionary? A. Will B. Do C. Can D. Did 9. Mr.Vo Van Kiet, ______ was our former Prime Minister, was born in Vinh Long. A. that B. whose C. who D. whom 10. All that rubbish will have to be _____ at once. A. get rid of B. got rid of C. got rid D. getting rid of II. Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the passage: 1. My friend was (make)__________ (pay) _____________ back the book. 2. Hardly he (take) __________ up the book when the phone (ring) ________. 3. Can you imagine what I (come)_________ across when I (roll)__________ up the carpet yesterday? 4. If she wins the prize, it (be) _______ because she (write) ______ very well. 5. He resented (ask) _______ (wait) ________. He had expected the minister to see him at once. III. Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence. 1. A lot of toys encourage children’s ________________. (imagine) 2. The factory has provided cheaper ________________ lately. (produce) 3. Burning coal is an ___________ way of heating a house. Gas is much cheaper. (economy) 4. According to some scientists the earth is losing its outer atmosphere because of ______ . (pollute) 5. She has one of the biggest art ___________________ in Britain. (collect) 6. ________________ has caused many so-called man-made disasters. (forest) 7. ____________ often walk through the streets shouting or singing about something they sell. (cry) 8. Gas and oil __________ always increases in cold weather. (consume) 9. The police are interested in the sudden _________________ of the valuable painting. (appear) 10. He claimed that his ______ had caused him to become a criminal. (bring up)

IV. Match a beginning in column A with the most suitable ending in column B to make a meaningful sentence or a conversation. A B 1. I must get back to work, a. That’s right, I am 2. Hello. You must be Maryam. b. which is the capital city of

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