Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2016-2017 - Phòng giáo dục và đào tạo huyện Thanh Oai

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aif ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 8

NĂM HỌC: 2016 - 2017

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Chú ý: - Bộ đề thi này gồm có 09 trang, từ trang 01 đến trang 06. - Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào bộ đề thi này.

Điểm Họ tên, chữ ký của người chấm thi số 1: Số phách

- Bằng số:…………….. ………………………………………... (Do Chủ tịch hội đồng chấm thi ghi)

- Bằng chữ:…………… Họ tên, chữ ký của người chấm thi số 2:

………………………... ………………………………………... …………………..

PART ONE: LISTENING (3.0 pts) Listen and fill in the gaps: (15 0.2 = 3.0 pts)

Digital cameras have changed the way that we look at (1)………………... Now there’s a

device that changes the way we (2)……………….. them. This is the LytroIllum, a digital camera that lets you refocus your (3)……………….. after you’ve taken them.

The camera uses something called light-field (4)……………….., which helps it catch millions of light rays with each image. Once you snap your photo, you (5)……………….. the camera’s software to choose what you want to focus on. You can also use it to shift perspective, create 3D images, and even animate still photos; (6)……………….. what Lytro calls ‘living pictures.’ The Illum is (7)……………….. to look like a DSLR camera. It comes equipped with a fast and (8)……………….. zoom lens and LCD touch-screen monitor… but all of this doesn’t come cheap. The Illum goes for 1600 dollars. So, is this the (9)……………….. of photography? That’s still up for debate. Lytro released an earlier and much cheaper model in 2011 but the camera never (10)……………….. off. After all, the LytroIllum’s 2d processed image is only about five megapixels, a far cry from (11)……………….. some of today’s smart phones can shoot. And a number of smart (12)……………….. apps claim to imitate what light-field photography with varying success, for only a few (13)………………... Still, other smart phone manufacturers are working on similar technology – but as they say, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. And (14)……………….. year, Apple, patented its own light-field camera. So, (15)……………….. Lytro really is on to something.

-> Your answers:

1.................................. 2.................................. 3.................................. 4.................................. 5..................................

6.................................. 7.................................. 8.................................. 9.................................. 10..................................

11.................................. 12.................................. 13.................................. 14.................................. 15..................................

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PART TWO: PHONETICS: (2.0 pts)

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently: (5 0.2=1.0 pt) 16. A. minority B. robbery C. gramophone D. monument

17. A. ploughed B. prayed C. ordered D. published

18. A. character B. headache C. stretcher D. chemistry

19. A. guitarist B. passenger C. generous D. village

20. A. physics B. disease C. useful D. rehearse

-> Your answers:

16.................................. 17.................................. 18.................................. 19.................................. 20.................................. II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:

(5 0.2 = 1.0 pt) 21. A. humorous B. generous C. mysterious D. precious

22. A. favorite B. identify C. influence D. government

23. A. orchestra B. collector C. teenager D. moderate

24. A. biology B. effective C. experience D. chemical

25. A. veteran B. lifeguard C. campaign D. harvest

-> Your answers:

21.................................. 22.................................. 23.................................. 24.................................. 25..................................

PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES: (5.0 pts)

I. Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences: (10 0.2 = …