Đề thi học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Khối 8 - Năm học 2013-2014 (Có đáp án)

ĐỀ THI HSG LỚP 8 Năm học: 2013 – 2014 Môn: Tiếng Anh

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

Chú ý: - Bộ đề thi này gồm có 05 trang, từ trang 01 đến trang 05. - 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: ………………………... ………………………………………... …………………..

I.listening: Listen and fill in the gap with correct words:(100,2=2,0 pts)

Why I want to learn English English is (1)…………….to be the most common and important (2)……………of the world today. A great number of people understand and use English in every part of the world. English is the most(3) ……………language. Being good at English, we can travel to any place or any country we like. We shall not find it hard to make others (4)……………..what we (5)……………… to say. English also helps us to learn all kinds of(6)……………... Hundreds of books are written in English every day in all countries to teach people useful things. The English language has (7)………………helped to spread ideas and (8)………………… to all the corners of the world. There is no subject that cannot be learned in the English language. As English is used so much everywhere in the world, it has helped to make countries of the world become friendlier with one another. The leaders of the (9)…………….. use English to understand one another. The English language has therefore spread better understanding and(10)……………….. among countries of the world. II. PHONETICS: a. Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others by circling A, B, C, or D: (50,2=1,0 pt)

11. A. looked B. watched C. stopped D. carried 12. A. bath B. father C. theater D. health 13. A. study B. success C. surprise D. sugar 14. A. children B. charity C. charm D. champagne 15. A. angry B. danger C. language D. passage b. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D (50,2=1,0 pt) 16. A. directory B. telephone C.invention D. experiment 17. A. furniture B. university C. patient D. hospital 18. A. sociable B. humorous C. generous D. reserved 19. A. delivery B. equipment C. electricity D. experiment 20.A. enroll B. summer C. hobby D. favor

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III. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: a. Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences: (100,2=2,0 pts)

21. Someone….........tickets were free.

A. said me B. said me that C. told me D. told to me 22. When she lived in the countryside, she ……………….in the river.

A. was swimming B. used to swim C. has swum D. is used to swimming 23. Saigon ……………more than three hundred years ago.

A. was built B. has been built C. was building D. built 24. It is nearly ten years ……………….I saw her.

A. when B. since C. for D. while 25. Would you mind if I……………a photo ?

A. take B. took C. would take D. am going to take 26. Last week I ……………my children to the biggest zoo in town.

A. got B. brought C. fetch D. took 27. They ……………me if I could speak Japanese.

A. told B. said C. asked D. talked 28. Are you proud…………….your country and its tradition ?

A. about B. on C. of D. for 29. Do you collect stamps or other things ? - Yes, I am a stamp………………

A. collecting B. collector C. collect D. collection 30. There were ………………..flowers that I couldn’t dicide what to buy.

A. so many B. so few C. so little D. so much b. Write the correct form of the words given in capital letters to complete the following sentences. : (100,2=2,0 pts) 31. Life is more . . . . . . . ………………… now. (comfort) 32. There are many cultural………………..…..between his country and mine. (differ) 33. It is . . . . …………to eat much sugar and fat. (health) 34. These medicines can work well with your . . . ………… . (ill) 35. There was no . . . . . ……………….. . for his absence from class yesterday. (explain) 36. Is he sleeping ? - No, he is still………………… (wake) 37. Every week, there are two………………from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh city. …