Đề thi chọn học giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2014-2015 - Trường THCS Phù Đổng (Có đáp án)

PHềNG GD& ĐT ĐẠI LỘC
TRƯỜNG THCS PHÙ ĐỔNG
ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 8 NĂM HỌC 2014 - 2015
MễN: TIẾNG ANH
Ngày thi: 16/4/2015
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phỳt (Khụng kể thời gian giao đề)
I.Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest .
1. a.cloudy b. windy c. dry d. rainy
2. a.change b. chance c. chemist d.chatter
3. a.reading b. head c. meat d. cheat
4. a.five b. fifth c. knife d.fine
5. a.slow b. down c.cow d.allow
6. a.hour b. home c. head d. hit
7. a.books b.stops c.wants d. plays
8. a.looked b. stopped c. watched d. learned
9. a.welcome b.women c. anything d. independent
10.a.militant b.light c.invite d.while
II. Circle the best answer ( a, b, c or d) to fill in each blank.
1. The doctor ................he should take a few days off.
 a. say	 b. said	c. ask	d. tell
2. I tried my....................not to laugh.
 a. good	 b. well	c. better	d. best
3. We left at 6 a.m.....................late.
 a. so as not to be	 b. so as not being	c. so as to be	 d. so as not being
4. It....................the coldest day in Ha Noi for 20 years.
 a. has	 b. was	c. is	d. has been
5. Tim’s teacher asked him to spend more time...............Spanish pronunciation.
 a. in	 b. of	c. at	d. on
6. She covered her knees...................a blanket.
 a. in	 b. under	c. of	d. with 
7. Would you mind...................the window?
 a. to close	 b. closing	c. about closing	d. closed
8. How much is the car..................in Japan?
 a. makes	 b. making	c. to make	d. made
9. Will you pick me...................after the party?
 a. on	 b. over	c. up	d. through 
10. Secondary school students are made  a lot of homework .
 a. do b. doing 	c. to do d. done
11. He took the hat ......chance .
 a. at b. in 	c. with d. by 
12. It took me a long time to get used glasses.
 a. to wear b. to wearing 	 c. wear 	 d. wore
13."Don’t shout", I said to Jim.
 a. I told Jim don't shout.	b. I told to Jim not to shout.
 c. I told Jim not to shout.	d. I said to Jim don't shout.
14.She went to the market without. anything.
 a. buy b. to buy	 c. bought	 d. buying
15. It is getting cold. You'd better not .............. without a coat.
 a. go out 	b. to go out 	 	 c. going out	 d. have gone out
III. Fill in each of the numbered blanks with one suitable word only.
	One of the greatest advances in modern technology has been the (1).
of computers. They are already widely (2). in industry and in universities and the time may come when it will (3). possible for ordinary people to use them as well. (4). are capable of doing extremely complicated work in all branches of learning. They can solve the (5). complex mathematical problems or put thousands (6).unrelated facts in order. (7). machines can be put to varied uses. (8). instance, they can provide information on the best (9). (10). prevent traffic accidents.
Write your answers here:
1. .......................... ....... 
6. .................................... 
2. ...................................
7. ................................... 
3. ...................................
8. ................................... 
4. ....................................
9. ................................... 
5. ...................................
10. ..................................
IV. Find mistake from each sentence below, underline and then correct it.
 Write your answers here: 
He did not do anything but watching TV. .
The house is in fire. 
He couldn’t answered my phone. .
He admitted to tell lies. .
It get darker and darker.	 
She won’t be in favor with our plans. .
It is not worth to try to explain anything to Tim. 
They were let to go at once. 
These might be flowers bringing to Vietnam from Japan. ................................
Smoking cigarettes aren’t allowed in this hospital. .....................................
V. Give the correct form of the verb in bracket.
It’s the first time I (see)..that film.
Mary and John are neighbors. They ( know) .each other for a long time.
It’s essential that she (work)..harder on her writing.
We ( study) English since 2013.
I’d rather we (have). dinner now.
I like ordering but hate (order)..
I asked Ba whether he (go).on holiday the following week.
His doctor advised him ( give) up smoking.
Look at those black clouds. It( rain)...
When I was a small boy. I used ( live ). on a farm.
Write your answers here:
1. .......................... ....... 
6. .................................... 
2. ...................................
7. ................................... 
3. ...................................
8. ................................... 
4. ....................................
9. ................................... 
5. ...................................
10. ..................................
VI. Give the correct form of the word in bracket 
 1. I had my trousers .......(long) because they were too short. 
 2. A ............................( think ) person is the one who is kind.
 3. I ...................................( sleep ) this morning and was late for school.
 4.The weather was terrible, so we had a very ................. ( please ) holiday.
 5. The house looks .................................. (picture).
Write your answers here:
1. .......................... ....... 
4. .................................... 
2. ...................................
5. ................................... 
3. ...................................
VII. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
- It’s .......................
2. They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it. 
- The time machine ...........
3. He was delighted to receive his aunt’s letter.
- He was delighted that .............
4. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.
- People .............
5. I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.
- I’m very sad not .............
6. It’s three years since I last spoke to her.
- I haven’t .........
7. Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
- Tam used ...........
8. “ Please turn down the radio for me”, said my father.
- My father asked ..........
9. Lan will be fifteen next week. 
- It is Lan’s ...........
10. Your hair is long . You ought to get it cut.
- Your hair is long . It ............................................................................
VIII. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
For many young people sport is a popular part of school life and (1) part in one of the school teams and playing in matches is very important. (2)someone is in a team it means a lot of extra practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away (3)home, as many matches are played then.
	It (4)also involve traveling to other towns to play against other school teams and then (5)on after the match for a meal or a drink. Some parents, friends or other students will travel with the team to support (6)own side.
	When a school team wins a match, it is the whole school which feels proud, (7)only the players. It can also mean that a school (8)well-known for being good at certain sports and pupils from that school may end up playing (9)national and international teams so that the school has some really (10)names associated with it.
1.
a.having
b. being
c.taking
d. putting
2.
a.If
b.As
c.Then
d. So
3.
a.at
b. on
c.for
d. from
4.
a.ought
b.is
c.can
d.has
5.
a.being
b.staying
c.leaving
d.spending
6.
a.their
b.its
c.our
d.whose
7.
a.but
b.however
c.and
d.not
8.
a.turns
b.makes
c.comes
d.becomes
9.
a. up
b.to
c.for
d.beside
10.
a.old
b.new
c.common
d.famous
The end
( Cỏn bộ coi thi khụng giải thớch gỡ thờm)
HƯớng dẫn chấm thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp huyện lớp 8
môn : tiếng anh
Ngày thi : 10/4/2015
Thời gian làm bài : 120 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề )
I. 2,5 đ ( Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,25đ)
 1.c 2. c 3. b 4. b 5. a 6. a 7. d 8. d 9. b 10. a
II. 3,75 đ ( Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,25đ)
 1. b 2. d 3. a 4. d 5. d 6. d 7. b 8. d 9. c 10. c
 11. d 12. b 13.c 14. d 15. a
III. 2,5 đ ( Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,25đ)
 1. invention 2. used 3. be 4. Computers 5. most
 6. of 7. These 8. For 9. way 10. to 
IV. 2,5 đ ( Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,25đ)
 1. watching à watch 2. in à on 	3. answered àanswer
 4. tell à telling 5. get à is getting 	6. with à of 
 7. to try à trying 8. to go à go 	9. bringing à brought 
 10. aren’t à isn’t
V. 2,5 đ ( Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,25đ)
 1. have seen 2. have known 3. work / should work 4. have studied 
5. had	 6. being ordered 7. would go 8. to give 
9. is raining /is going to rain	10. to live
VI. 1,25 đ ( Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,25đ)
 1. lengthened 2. thoughtful 3. overslept 4. unpleasant 5. picturesque
VII. 2,5 đ ( Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,25đ)
1. It’s very important to keep the environment clean.
2. The time machine will be shown to the public when it is finished.
3. He was delighted that his aunt sent him a letter.
4. People recycle old car tires to make shoes and sandals.
5. I’m very sad not to be accepted in that group.
6. I haven’t spoken to her for three years.
7. Tam used to type faster than she can/ does now.
8. My father asked me to turn down the radio for him.
9. It’s Lan’s fifteenth birthday next week.
10. It ought to be cut / needs cutting.
VIII. 2,5 đ ( Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,25đ)
 1.c	 2.a	 3.d	 4.c 5.b	 6.a	 7.d	 8.d	 9.c 10.d
 Tổng điểm toàn bài thi: 20