Đề và đáp án thi chọn học sinh giỏi Tiếng anh lớp 8 - Đề 13 - Phòng GD & ĐT Thủy Nguyên

UBND HUYỆN THUỶ NGUYấN
PHềNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI 
 MễN: tiếng anh 8 
Thời gian: 120 phỳt (Khụng kể thời gian giao đề)
I. Listen then write the missing words you have heard. (10 pts)
The country and the city have advantages and (1)................. People in the country live in more beautiful surroundings. They enjoy (2)..................and quiet, and can do their work at their (3)...............place because no one is in a (4)..................They live in large, more comfortable houses, and their (5) .. are more friendly, and ready to help them (6)................they need it. Their life can be (7).. and they can be isolated, a long way from the nearest town, which is a serious problem if they (8)...............ill or want to take children to school.
The city has all the services the country lacks, but it is also has a lot of disadvantages. Cities are often ugly and polluted; they not only (9).........................bad air but also are noisy. Everyone is always in a hurry and this (10)...........................that people have no time to get to know each other and make friends.
II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others(5pts)
1: A. tourist	B. anxious 	C. delicious 	D. famous 
2: A. university	B. unit 	C. discuss 	D. computer
3: A. fat 	B. festival	C. grand 	D. man
4: A. rub	B. surrounding	C. plumber 	D. husk 
5: A. helped 	B. worked	C. asked	D. cleaned 
III. Supply the correct verb forms/ tense: 15pts
1. When my mother (leave)1 home yesterday, I (watch)2 television with my friends.
2. My brother (try)3 (give up)4 (smoke)5 recently.
3. I/d rather you (not stay up) 6 too late at night.
4. My teacher advised me (study)7 hard in order (pass)8 the final exam.
5. Mai has no pen again. She (always leave)9 her pen at home.
6. While my mother was going to the market, her bike (break)10
IV. Give the correct forms of these words 10pts
1. Ha Long Bay is in VietNam north
2. The wild animals are being. appear
3. I couldn’t find any. between the tow picture different
4. She is a  she sells flowers at a shop in Canada flower
5. Long put on that towel to stop the bleeding press
6. The question isn’t good. It’s .. to ask import
7. His father soon died of a  heart break
8. Don’t let the child go out because it’s. wind
9. Her ... made us surprised fail
10. The knife is . it can cut everything use
V. Rewrite the sentences, keep the meaning unchanged:20pts
1. Has anyone asked you for your opinions?
à Have you ...............................................................................................................?
2. I’ll only help you if you promise to try harder.
à Unless........ ............................................................................................................
3. Susan is better at mathematics than Sarah.
à Sarah..... ...................................................................................................................
4. It’s two months since I last had a good night’s sleep.
 à I ...................... .......................................................................................................
5. They’re going to built a new hospital in my home town.
à A new ......................................................................................................................
6. “ I must go home before noon,” said Mrs. Nga.
à Mrs. Nga ..................................................................................................................
7. “ Children, don’t play soccer here,” said the old man to the children.
àThe old man......... ....................................................................................................
8. Ba is too short to reach the top shelf.
à The top shelf.............................................................................................................
9. It is difficult for Tom to anwer the questions.
àTom finds....................................................................................................................
10. Let’s go out for a walk.
à Why.........................................................................................................................?
VI. Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word. 10pts
 During ...(1)... teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to.They
often seem to dislike ...(2)... questioned. They may seem unwilling to...(3)... about their work in school.This is a normal development at this ...(4)... . Though it can be very hard for parents to understand. It is part of becoming independent of teenagers trying to be adult while they are ...(5)...growing up. Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that questions are trying to check up on them. Parents should do their ...(6)... to talk to their son and daughter about school, work and future plans but should not push them (7).......talk if they don’t want to ...(8)... parents should also watch for any dangerous signs. Some young people in trying to be adults may experiment with sex, drugs, alcohol or smoking. Parents ...(9)... to watch for any signs of unusual behaviour which may be connected ...(10)... and help if necessary.
1. the
2. being
3.understand 
4. age 
5. still 
6. best 
7. to
8. and
9. need
10. with
VII. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. 10pts
1. She went out the room 1 .. saying a word.
2. .. I am afraid 2. ghost.
3. She was born 3 2 o’clock 4.. 18th July.
4. Mary is thinking 5  importing flowers 6 .. China.
5. They are traveling 7.. the airport 8.. a bus.
6 We both thank you 9. the bottom 10...our hearts
VIII. Use the following words and phrases. Make all the necessary changes and additions to write complete and meaningful sentences. 20pts
1. I /give/ a nice gift /when /I / be/ fourteen.
2. This letter/ must / type/ before / director / leave / here / London.
3. Why /you /not work/ ? It / be / 8.30 now?
4. Look! Those dog / and cat / feed / by / little girl.
5. She said / she / pick / me up/at / airport / following morning.
6. Do you mind if I / use/ your computer / some minutes?
7. Nothing / give/ you if you / not / obey me.
8. Would you/ mind if I /sit/ next / you?
9. She told me /not / smoke/ room.
10. I know/ you / live / this house / for / long time. 
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UBND HUYỆN THUỶ NGUYấN
PHềNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM THI CHỌN HSG
MễN: tiếng anh 8 
I. Listen and complete the dialogue with the words you have heard(10pts)
Mỗi đáp án đúng cho 1 đ
1. disadvantages
2. peace
3. own
4. hurry
5. neighbors
6. when
7. boring 
8. are / fall
9.have
10.means
II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others(5pts)
Mỗi đáp án đúng cho 1 đ
1. A
2. C
3. B
4. B
5. D
III. Supply the correct verb forms/ tense: 15pts Mỗi đáp án đúng cho 1.5 đ
1. left
2. was watching
3. has tried
4. to give up
5. smoking
6. did not stay up
7. to study
8. to pass
9. is always leaving
10. was broken
IV. Give the correct forms of these words 10pts.
 Mỗi đáp án đúng cho 1 đ
1. northern
2. appear
3. differences
4. florist
5. presure
6. important
7. broken
8. windy
9. failure
10. used
V. Rewrite the sentences, keep the meaning unchanged:20pts 
Mỗi đáp án đúng cho 2 đ
1. Have you been asked for your opinions?
2. Unless you promise to try harder, I won’t help you.
3. Sarah is’n’t as/so good at mathematics as Susan.
4. I haven’t had a good night’s sleep for two months.
5. A new hospital is going to be built in my home town.
6. Mrs. Nga said she had to go home before noon.
7. The old man told the children not to play soccer there.
8. The top shelf is too tall/high for Ba to reach. / The top shelf is so tall/high that Ba can’t reach it.
9. Tom finds it difficult to answer the questions.
10. Why don’t we go out for walk?
VI. Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word. 10pts 
Mỗi đáp án đúng cho1đ
1. the
2. being
3. age
4. still
5. best
6. about
7. to
8. and
9. need
10. with
VII. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. 10pts Mỗi đáp án đúng cho 1 đ
1. without
2. of
3. at
4. on
5. of
6. to
7. to
8. by
9. from
10. of
VIII. Use the following words and phrases. Make all the necessary changes and additions to write complete and meaningful sentences. 20pts 
Mỗi đáp án đúng cho 2 đ
1. I was given a nice gift when I was fourteen.
2. This letter must be typed before the director leaves here for London.
3. Why don’t you work? It’s 8.30 now.
4. Look! Those dogs and cats are being fed by the little girl.
5. She said she would pick me up at the airport the following morning.
6. Do you mind if I use your computer for some minutes?
7. Nothing is given to you if you don’t obey me.
8. Would you mind if I sat next to you?
9. She told me not to smoke in her room.
10. I know you have lived in this house for a long time.