Đề thi olympic môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2012-2013 - Phòng GD & ĐT Thanh Oai (Có đáp án)

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HUYỆN THANH OAI
 ĐỀ THI OLYMPIC LỚP 8
 Năm học: 2012 – 2013
	 Môn: Tiếng Anh 	
 Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
III. READING: 
a. Read and circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage: (100,2=2,0 pts)
 Mr. and Mrs Gray live in a big city, and they (46) ..a son. His name is Peter, and he doesn’t like (47) ... One day Mrs Gray said (48)..her husband, “(49)... in the city all the time isn’t good for Peter”. So last summer they found a small house in the country and took Peter (50)...for a vacation.
 When they arrived (51) ... the house, Mrs Gray said to Peter, “We are going to stay (52) ... for two weeks.” 
 The boy ran (53) ...the house and looked in all the rooms, and he ran back to (54)...mother and said to her, “I haven’t found the bathtub, Mom. Where is it?”
“This is a very small house, Peter,” his mother said. “This is (55) ... to be a very nice vacation.”
46.
A. have
B. has
C. are having
D. had
47.
A. wash
B. washed
C. to wash
D. being washed
48.
A. with
B. from
C. at
D. to
49.
A. Live
B. Living
C. Lives 
D. Lived
50.
A. house
B. this
C. here
D. there
51.
A. between
B. from
C. at
D. to
52.
A. here
B. this house
C. there
D. this place
53.
A. to
B. into
C. for
D. from
54.
A. his
B. him
C. they
D. their
55.
A. going
B. go
C. goes
D. went
b. There is a mistake in each line of the following passage. Find and correct it: 
(5 0,2 = 1.0 pt)
Eg: 0. I haven’t saw my grandmother for two years.
0/ seen
 My name is Anderson and I have been here for a little days. I am from out of town. I have several friends in this city and I have come to 
56. ->
visit them. Actually, I am used to live in this city many years ago. I was born here and my wife was born in a little town nearby.
57. ->
 We both went to school and had a lot of friends here. We have been in New York since more than fifteen years.
58. ->
 We live in the suburbs and I work in the city. I must to get up early every day to go to work.
59. ->
 I work from eight o’clock in the morning until a little after six hour in the evening.
60. ->
c. Read the passage and fill the suitable word in the blank: (100,2=2 pts)
 In the first year of lower secondary (61)., I had some difficulties in learning English. My English pronunciation (62).really bad and my English grammar was worse. I did not (63).how to improve them. I didn’t want my father (64).mother to know about this. One afternoon after the lesson, my teacher (65).English told me to wait (66). her outside the classroom. She took (67) . to the school library and showed me tapes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase. She also told me how to use an English- English dictionary to (68).my English grammar. “Now I think you know what you should do” she said. I made much progress and only one year later, I won the first (69).in the English Speaking Contest (70).for secondary school students in my hometown.
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI OLYMPIC LỚP 8 
NĂM HỌC: 2012 – 2013
	MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
III. READING: 
a. Read and circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage: (100,2=2,0 pts)
46 - A. have
47 - C. to wash
48 - D. to
49 - B. Living
50 - D. there
51 - C. at
52 - A. here
53 - B. into
54 - A. his
55 - A. going
b. There is a mistake in each line of the following passage. Find and correct it: 
(5 0,2 = 1.0 pt)
56. a little -> a few
57. am used to-> used to
58. since -> for
59. must to -> must/ have to
60. hour -> o’clock
c. Read the passage and fill the suitable word in the blank: (100,2=2 pts)
61. school
62. was
63. know
64. and
65. of
66. for
67. me
68. improve
69. prize
70. held