Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Đề số 12

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1. Full name: Class: Date: ĐỀ SỐ 12 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 Thời gian: 120 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) I. Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper. 1.A. though B. enough C. cough D. rough 2.A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D. child 3.A. missed B. closed C. called D. planned 4.A. fat B. any C. gas D. hat 5.A physics B. basic C. sailor D. subject II. Choose one word that has a different stress position from the others. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper. 6.A. scissors B. object C. wardrobe D. transmit 7.A. comfortable B. commercial C. generous D. demonstrate 8.A. experiment B. assistant C. sociable D. equipment 9.A. advice B. beauty C. picture D. postcard 10.A. theater B. career C. cinema D. gallery III- Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C or D) one best answer to complete each of the following sentences. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper. 11. David’s school ___ is very bad this term. A. report B. period C. day D. semester 12. People go to a ___ to look at the famous works of art. A. stadium B. gallery C. theater D. fair 13. I’d like to go ___ very much. A. camp B. to camp C. a camp D. camping 14. Hoa is reading short stories ___ Jack London. A. of B. from C. by D. with 15. John ___ Susan to go out with him but her parents didn’t let her out. A. insisted B. suggested C. invited D. helped 16. This book is ___ that I try to read it from beginning to end at one time. A. so interesting B. so interested C. such interesting D. too interesting 17. “Let it be” is a famous song ___. It is one of the best works by this band. A. singing by the Beatles B. was sung by the Beatles C. sung by the Beatles D. sang by the Beatles 18. He ___ the train ticket at home. A. took B. put C. brought D. left 19. She was ___ of watching television. A. interested B. tired C. tiring D. pleased
2. 20. My mother ___ me that I should wake up earlier. A. told to B. said C. was told D. said to 21. Our teacher asked us ___ in class. A. not to talk B. to not talk C. no talk D. without talking 22. Peter broke his leg when he fell ___ his bike. A. in B. on C. off D. of 23. You should ___ your lesson before the examination. A. read B. look C. revise D. study 24. Hung is ___ do the crossword puzzles. A. intelligent enough to B. intelligent enough C. enough intelligent D. enough intelligent to 25. Her math result is ___ than her English result. A. bad B. bader C. worse D. well 26. His father is very proud ___ him. A. of B. with C. on D. about 27. Yesterday I came ___ your brother when I was going to school. A. of B. to C. about D. across 28. Students should work ___ to make their parents happy. A. hard B. hardly C. in hard way D. more hardly 29. Keep all dangerous things out of children’s ___. A. hands B. place C. reach D. head 30. When I was young, I used ___ on a farm. A. to live B. live C. to living D. living IV- Supply the correct form of the word in Capital letters for each gap in the following sentences. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper. 31. This coffee is too ___ to drink. heat 32. I can’t tell the ___ between the twins. differ 33. A fairy appeared and___ changed Miss Tam’s rags into beautiful clothes. magic 34. He drove ___ and he had an accident. care 35. I feel so ___ that I’m going to bed. sleep 36. Why was his lecture so ___?. bore 37. How many ___ are there in a year in Vietnam ?. celebrate 38. ___ have warned the local people of the disaster. science V- Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each gap. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper. These days most people, especially young girls, like (39) ___ slim. Our grandparent’s tastes were different (40) ___ ours but nowadays (41) ___ seems to enjoy(42) ___ fat people. The only thing (43) ___ is wrong with this is what a(44) ___ said to me the other days: “I don’t mind (45) ___ these foods if they will help me(46) ___ weight but why do they taste so awful ?” The reason(47) ___ this is that the manufacturers have to include a lot of vitamins to satisfy the law, so the only sensible advice I could give my friend was “Eat normal food, but (48) ___ less.”
3. 39.A. to looked B. to look C. they look D. look 40.A. from B. of C. as D. with 41.A. anymore B. none C. everyone D. no one 42.A. to look at B. looking C. looking at D. to look 43.A. it B. that C. what D. who 44.A.friend of mine B. my friend C. friend of me D. friend of my 45.A. to eat B. eat C. eating D. the eating 46.A. gain B. put on C. loose D. lose 47.A. of B. why C. for D. that 48.A. eat B. to eat C. eating D. be eating VI- Read the following passage, then answer questions 50-53. After each question there are four options marked A,B,C or D. Choose the correct answer by writing down its corresponding letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet. It is five o’clock in the evening when Rene Wagner come home from work. She walks into the living room and looks at her three children. They are 14,13 and 9 years old. They are watching TV. The living room is a mess. There are dirty socks on the floor and cookies on the sofa. Games and toys are everywhere. Rene is angry, “This place is a mess” she tells her children, “I can’t work all day and then do housework all evening. I’m not going to do housework!” Rene doesn’t do housework. She doesn’t clean or wash dishes. She doesn’t wash clothes, either. Every evening she sits on the sofa and watches TV. After two weeks, every plate, fork and glass in the house is dirty. All the children’s clothes are dirty. Every garbage basket is full. The house is a mess. Then, one day Rene comes home from work and gets a big surprise. The kitchen is clean. The children clean the kitchen ! The next day, the living room is clean, and the children are washing their clothes. Rene tells the children “OK, I’ll do the housework again. But you have to help me.” Now Rene and her three children do the housework together. Then they all sit on the sofa and watch TV ! 49. When Rene came home from work, she found the house ___. A. clean and dirty B. dirty and tidy C. dirty and untidy D. clean but untidy 50. Rene told her children ___. A. to do the housework B. she couldn’t do housework C. not to do housework D. she wouldn’t do housework 51. Two weeks later, the house was ___. A. very clean B. a mess C. tidy D. rather dirty 52. Some days later, the house was clean again because ___. A. she couldn’t let it that way B. her children did housework. C. her children didn’t do housework. D. she did housework again. 53. Now Rene does housework again because ___. A. her children help her. B. they can watch TV together. C. her children wash their clothes. D. her children don’t do it.
4. VII- Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one. 54. The movie was very bad. I couldn’t see it. - The movie was not ___ . 55. “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, he said to us. - He told ___. 56. The garage is going to repair our car next week. We are going ___ 57. In spite of his intelligence, he doesn’t do well at school. - Although ___. 58. You must see the headmaster. - You’ve ___. 59.Remember to check your flight numbers. Don’t ___ 60.It was such bad news that Helen burst into tears. The news ___ VIII- Use the suggested words and phrases to make a full sentence. 61. Those buses / not going / airport / neither / taxis. ___ 62. You / not / want / sell / house last year ? ___ 63. He / stop / smoke / save / money . ___ 64. My brother / not drive / carefully / I. ___ 65. It / difficult / prevent / people / park here. ___ THE END Good luck for you!