Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng các đội tuyển học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Mã đề 820 - Năm học 2019-2020 - Đỗ Bình

Nội dung text: Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng các đội tuyển học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Mã đề 820 - Năm học 2019-2020 - Đỗ Bình

1. NEW LOWER SECONDARY CURRICULUM & TEXTBOOK – PRACTICAL TEST 820 PHÒNG GD&ĐT KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG THCS Năm học: 2019-2020 Trường THCS ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH (Thời gian 90 phút) ĐỀ SỐ 820 I. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) which has the underlined part pronounced differently. (5 pts) 1. A. climate B. comic C. hike D. website 2. A. worked B. laughed C. hoped D. naked 3. A. cover B. category C. ancient D. decorate 4. A. erupt B. humor C. UFO D. communicate 5. A. Buddhism B. bomb C. viable D. bulb II. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) which has the stress pattern different from others. (5 pts) 6. A. comprise B. depend C. design D. novel 7. A. tropical B. collection C. tendency D. charity 8. A. friendliness B. occasion C. pagoda D. deposit 9. A. importing B. specific C. impolite D. important 10. A. federation B. unpolluted C. disappearing D. profitable III. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. (10 pts) 11. All the sentences below use “the”, which one is correct? A. Can you pass the sugar please? B. The crime is a problem in many big cities. C. The apples are good for you. D. I love the skiing. 12. Our friends have lived in Ho Chi Minh city ___ 2002 A. for B. since C. in D. about 13. He prefers soccer ___ tennis A. from B. than C. to D. or 14. If they worked more carefully, they ___ so many mistakes. A. won’t make B. don’t make C. wouldn’t make D. didn’t make 15. He ___ to his friend’s party when his parents asked him to go home. A. goes B. was going C. went D. has gone 16. There’s a strange man behind us. I think___. A. we are followed B. we are being followed C. we are being following D. we are following 17. Which of the following is the strongest advice? A. You should get a hair-cut. B. If I were you I’d get a hair-cut. C. You ought to get a hair-cut. D. You really must get a hair-cut. 18. ___ you mind if I use your dictionary? A. Will B. Do C. Can D. Did 19. Mr. Vo Van Kiet, ___ was our former Prime Minister, was born in Vinh Long. A. that B. whose C. who D. whom 20. All that rubbish will have to be ___ at once. A. get rid of B. got rid of C. got rid D. getting rid of IV. Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the passage: (10 pts) 21. My friend was (make)___ (pay) ___ back the book. 22. Hardly he (take) ___ up the book when the phone (ring) ___. 23. Can you imagine what I (come)___ across when I (roll)___ up the carpet yesterday? 24. If she wins the prize, it (be) ___ because she (write) ___ very well. 25. He resented (ask) ___ (wait) ___. He had expected the minister to see him at once. V. Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence. (10 pts) 26. ___ has caused many so-called man-made disasters. (forest) 27. ___ often walk through the streets shouting or singing about something they sell. (cry) 28. Gas and oil ___ always increases in cold weather. (consume) 29. The police are interested in the sudden ___ of the valuable painting. (appear) 30. He claimed that his ___ had caused him to become a criminal. (bring up) 31. A lot of toys encourage children’s___. (imagine) 32. The factory has provided cheaper___ lately. (produce) 33. Burning coal is an___ way of heating a house. Gas is much cheaper. (economy) 34. According to some scientists the earth is losing its outer atmosphere because of ___. (pollute) 35. She has one of the biggest art ___ in Britain. (collect) By Đỗ Bình – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc
2. NEW LOWER SECONDARY CURRICULUM & TEXTBOOK – PRACTICAL TEST 820 VI. Match a beginning in column A with the most suitable ending in column B. (5 pts) A B 36. I must get back to work, a. That’s right, I am 37. Hello. You must be Maryam. b. which is the capital city of California. 38. Andrew is flying to Sacramento, c. we will have no fresh water to use. 39. Do you know that you can only live without water d. otherwise I’ll get the sack. for four days? 40. If we pollute the water, e. It depends on where you are and what you are doing, surely? VII. Choose the underlined part of each sentence that needs correcting. (5 pts) 41. Preserving natural resources mean reserving them for our future. A B C D 42. Despite of the increase in air fares, most people still prefer to travel by plane. A B C D 43. Regardless of your teaching method, the objective of any conversation class should be for students to practice speaking words. A B C D 44. The injured man was taken to the hospital. A B C D 45. In order for one to achieve the desired results in this experiment, it is necessary that he work as fastly as possible. A B C D VIII. Read the text below the fill in the missing words. (15 pts) SAVING THE TIGER In 1973, when the tiger appeared to (0) be facing extinction, the World Wide Fund for Nature and (46) ___Indian Government agreed to set (47) ___ “Operation Tiger”- a campaign (48) ___ save this threatened creature. They started by creating nine special parks (49) ___that tigers could live in safety. The first was at Ranthambhore, a region (50) ___ was quickly turning into a desert (51) ___ too much of the grass was being eaten by the local people’s cattle. At the time there (52) ___ just fourteen tigers left there. The government had to clear twelve small villages, which mean moving nearly 1,000 people and 10,000 cattle so the land (53) ___ be handed back to nature. Today, Ranthambhore is a very different place, with grass tall (54) ___ for tigers to hide in, and there are now at (55) ___ forty of them (56) ___ the park, wandering freely about. Other animals have also benefited. For example, there are many (57) ___ deer and monkeys than before. The people (58) ___were moved are now living in better conditions. They live in new villages away (59) ___ the tiger park, with schools, temples and fresh water supplies. There are now sixteen such tiger parks in India and the animals’ future looks (60) ___little safer. IX. Complete the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original sentence. (15 pts) 61. You should review your lessons for the exam. It’s time___. 62. That man used to work with me when I lived in New York. That’s ___. 63. What a pity they close the shops at lunch-time. I wish ___. 64. We like ice-cream but we don’t have it every day. Although ___. 65. When did you start working in that factory? How long ___. 66. Oil was slowly covering the sand of the beach. The sand___. 67. “Where is the station car-park?” Mrs. Smith asked. Mrs. Smith asked ___. 68. He was sorry he hadn’t said goodbye to her at the airport. He regretted ___. 69. I advise you not to buy that car. If ___. 70. Why don’t you ask her yourself? I suggest that ___. ___THE END___ Total: /80 By Đỗ Bình – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc