Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Đề số 06

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ĐỀ SỐ 06 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 Thời gian: 120 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)

I. Select A, B, C or D only to indicate the word whose bold and underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest. 1. A. looked B. watched C. stopped D. carried 2. A. bath B. father C. theater D. health 3. A. danger B. angry C. language D. passage 4. A. whole B. when C. where D. while 5. A. improvement B. equipment C. comment D. development II. Choose the correct word or phrase underlined to complete each of the following sentences.

1. My mother is (enough/ too/ so/ very) tired to cook tonight 2. They haven’t seen each other (since/ for/ at/ in ) Christmas. 3. Alexander Graham Bell invented the (washing machine/ computer/ television set/ telephone).

4. Mr Hoang is used (eat/ to eat/ to eating/ ate) no thing before going to work 5. Tim saw his friends while he (cross/ was crossing/ is crossing/ crossed) the street. 6. He asked me (if I have/ whether I have/ if I had/ whether I have had) a driving licence. 7. Cool the burn immediately (so as/ so that/ in order to/ because) to minimize tissue damage. 8. She promises she (is/ be/ has been/ will be) back in about ten minutes. 9. This project (is carried out/ will carried out / carries out/ will be carried out) next month. 10. I saw him (watering/ water/ is watering/ to water) the flowers in the garden. 11. Angkor Wat is the (large/ largest / larger/ most largest ) temple in the world. 12. In the rice – cooking festival, a fire is made in the (modern/ new/ traditional/ old time) way. 13. Hoa told me that she (is / was/ were/ had been) hungry. 14. It (sounds/ hears/ says/ listens) interesting. How does it work ? 15. It isn’t good for children (to eat/ eating/ for eating/ eat) too many sweets. III. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following questions 6. She went to market without ____________ anything.

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A. buy B. to buy C. bought D. Buying 7. ____________ she plays the piano! A. How well B. How good C. What well D. What good 8. The new shopping mall is quite ____________ the present shopping area. A. different from B. the same C. like to D. similar 9. There were _________________ flowers that I couldn’t dicide what to buy.

A. so many B. so few C. so little D. so much 10. Of my parents, my father is _________________

A. the stricter B. the strictest C. strict D. stricter 11. Would you _________________ cleaning the floor for me?

A. like B. please C. mind D. rather 12. I’ve never seen such an interesting _______________ A. performing B. performer C. performance D. performed 13. I’m sorry. I’m not ___________ to help you lift the table.

A. enough strong B. too strong C. strong enough D. enough strength. 14. I usually go to work by bus, but ________ and then I use my motorbike

A. again B. once C. now D. ever 15. There are not _____________ jobs for all of us.

A. so B. such C. too D. enough IV . Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to compete the passage.

Robert Wilson (1. be) ________ a politician. He (2. go) ________ to Oxford University in 1960, and in 1976 he (3. become) ________ a Member of Parliament (an MP). He (4. be) ________ an MP since then. He (5. be) ________ Minister of Education from 1980 to 1985. He (6. write) ________ many books. He (7. get) ________ married and (8. have) ________ two children. His family lived in Oxford for 15 years, then they (9. move) ________ to London in 1980. They now (10. live) ________ in a house in Kensington Street, London. III. Rewrite these sentences so that they have the same meaning

1. She studies English so that she can improve her knowledge.

➢She studies English so as __________________________ 2. The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City was 6 years ago.

➢I haven’t________________________________________ 3. “Where is the post office?” A visitor asked Lan.

➢A visitor …