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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI HSG TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 DE chính thức Thời gian : 120 phút( không kể thời gian giao đề) II. PHONETICS : ( 2PTS) 1/ Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others by circling A, B, C or D ( 1pt) 11: A. tourist B. anxious C. delicious D. famous 12: A. university B. unit C. discuss D. computer 13: A. fat B. festival C. grand D. man 14: A. rub B. surrounding C. plumber D. husk 15: A. helped B. worked C. asked D. cleaned 2/ Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others .( 1pt) 16. A. comprise B. depend C. design D. novel 17. A. tropical B. collection C. tendency D. charity 18 A. friendliness B. occasion C. pagoda D. deposit 19. A. importing B. specific C. impolite D. important 20. A. federation B. unpolluted C. disappearing D. profitable III. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (6PTS) 1. Circle the best option A, B, C, or D to complete the following sentences : ( 2pts) 21. Our friends have lived in Ho Chi Minh city __________ 2002 A. for B. since C. in D. about 22. He prefers soccer ___________ tennis A. from B. than C. to D. or 23. This is the first time I _________ this film. A. am seeing B. saw C. see D. have seen 24. He __________ to his friend’s party when his parents asked him to go home. A. was going B. goes C. went D. has gone 25. 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 26. Which of the following is the strongest advice? A. You really must 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 should get a hair-cut. 27. ________ you mind if I use your dictionary? A. Will B. Can C. Do D. Did 28. The man ________ to the principal is my form teacher. A. talks B. talk C. talked D. talking 29 . All that rubbish will have to be _____ at once. A. got rid of B. get rid of C. got rid D. getting rid of 30. Would you mind putting out your cigarette? ~ _____________ A. No, thanks. B. No, of course not C. No, I wouldn’t. D. No, I don’t. 2. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the spaces(2pts). 31. Their children have quite ................................. characters. (difference) 32. What is the correct ...............................of this word? (pronounce) 33. He didn’t win the championship, so he felt very ...............................(hope) 34. She is one of the greatest ........................to appear in this theater. (perform) 35. My house is on the top of a hill. It’s very ............................... there in the fall. (wind) 36. It is ....................................to eat too much sugar and fatty food. (health) 37. Many rural areas in Viet Nam have been ......................... in the last few years. (urban ) 38. Bell .................................demonstrated his invention. (success)

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39. Every day, there are two ..............................from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city. (fly) 40. There are a lot of ........................................in the competition. (contest) 3. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb in the brackets. (1pt) 41. Would you mind if I (smoke) ………………………….? 42- I don't enjoy (laugh)…………………………at by other people. 43- He (live) …………………….in this city since 2000. 44- Most of the NOKIA mobile phones (sell) …………………..in this shop are imported from China. 45- The children (play)………………………..soccer when it started to rain. 4. Fill in each gaps of the following sentences with a suitable preposition. ( 1pt) 46. In our place it is very cold ……………….night, but it’s warm during the day. 47. Phong Nha Cave is known……………………….a World Heritage Site. 48. She is thinking…………………………. importing flowers from Viet Nam ? 49. The canoe overturned and everyone fell …………………… the deep water. 50. I prefer walking ………………………. riding a bicycle. IV. READING: (5pts) 1. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following passage. (2 pts)

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