Mô tả:
UBND THÀNH PHỐ ĐÀ NẴNG
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO
TẠO
ĐỀ GIAO LƯU HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP
HUYỆN
Năm học 2008- 2009
Môn Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
I. Circle the word which is pronounced differently from the others.(5pts)
1. a. listened
b. watched
c. learned
d. played
2. a. slim
b. thin
c. smile
d. visit
3. a. teacher
b. school
c. chemistry
d. character
4. a. who
b. where
c. why
d. what
5. a. wishes
b. teaches
c. likes
d. finishes
II. Circle the word that has the word that has different stress pattern in each
line.(5pts)
1. a. conversation
2. a. medicine
3. a. happy
4. a. discussion
5. a. computer
b. favorite
b. attend
b. allow
b. assistant
b. memory
c. uniform
c. conclusion
c. career
c. character
c. serious
d. treatment
d. attention
d. employee
d. expensive
d. special
III. Choose the correct answer: Circle the letter A, B, C or D. (15pts)
1. Her…….towards me is very strange.
a. behave
b. behavior
c. behaved
c. behaving
2. How much is the car………….in Japan?
a. makes
b. making
c. to make
d. made
3. I tried my…….not to laugh.
a. good
b. well
c. better
d. best
4. I 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
5. She went to the market without………anything.
a. buy
b. to buy
c. buying
d. for buying
6. It………the coldest day in Ha Noi for 40 years.
a. has
b. was
c. is
d. has been
7. Living in the countryside is not expensive, and it isn’t complex,
…………..
a. too
b. either
c. neither
d. so
8. Tim’s teacher asked him to spend more time…………Spanish
pronunciation.
a. in
b. of
c. at
d. on
9. It took me a long time to get used……………glasses.
a. to wear
b. to wearing
c. wear
d. wore
10. Would you mind…………the door?
a. to close
b. closing
c. about closing
d. closed
11. Will you pick me………..after the party?
a. on
b. over
c. up
d. through
12. I’ve never seen such an interesting…………….
a. performing
b. performer
c. performance
d. performed
13. It’s at least a month since…………John.
a. I last seen
b. I have last seen c. I last seen
d. I last saw
14. The new shopping mall is quite………the present shopping area.
a. different from b. the same
c. like to
d. similar
15. I like my sister’s house. It is a…………
a. a new beautiful house
b. beautiful house new
c. beautiful new house
d. new house beautiful
IV. Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the passage.
(10pts)
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the refuse
of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of (communicate) with them.
The trouble started over what is known as noise (pollute). Every evening,
the (think) neighbors used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no
one in the (neighbor) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what
(act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any
(suggest) as to know how to deal woth the problem. A decision was (make)
to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them
(polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the
visit did not turn out to be (success), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to
talk to them. So on the (advise) of local police, the matter is now in the
hands of court.
V. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in the
brackets. (10pts)
1. We (watch) our favorite TV programmes at the moment.
2. Marry and John are neighbors. They (know) each other for a long time.
3. When he came, I (cook) dinner.
4. I haven’t met him since he (move) to Ho Chi Minh City.
5. My mother is tired enough (cook) tonight.
6. The asked me (not make) noise in class.
7. My school (build) next year.
8. His doctor advised him (give) up smoking.
9. Look at those black clouds. It (rain).
10. This is the first time I (eat) this cake.
VI. Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word. (10pts)
The country is (1)…….beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live
in. Many people think so, and go to the country (2)………the summer
holiday though they can’t live (3)………..all the year round. Some have
cottage built in a village (4)……that they can go there whenever (5)
……..find the time.
English villages are not alike, but (6)……..some ways they are not
very different from (7)……….other. Almost every village (8)……..a church,
the round or square tower of which can (9)………..seen from many miles
around. Surrounding the church is the church yard, (10)………people are
buried.
VII. Rewrite the sentences so that it has the same meaning as the sentence
printed before.(20pts)
1. It’s three years since we last visited Ha Noi.
We
haven’t………………………………………………………………………
……
2. No one is more intelligent than her in our school.
She……………………………………………………………………………
……….
3. You can’t take this book away.
This
book…………………………………………………………………………
…..
4. Huong is 1.60m tall and Hoa is 1.60m tall, too.
Huong…………………………………………………………………………
………
5. I wrote a letter half an hour.
It
took……………………………………………………………………………
……
6. She’s rather play golf than play tennis.
She
prefers…………………………………………………………………………
…
7. I had a cat once, but I don’t any more.
I
used……………………………………………………………………………
……
8. I couldn’t go to school because of my sickness.
Because………………………………………………………………………
………
9. Your younger brother is too weak to lift that box.
Your
brother
is
not……………………………………………………………………
10. I study English so that I can improve my knowledge.
I
study
English
so
as…………………………………………………………………..
VIII. Use the following words and phrases. Make all the necessary
changes and additions to complete the letter. (10pts)
Dear Hoa,
1. Dave/ I/ have/ best holiday/ our lives!
2. We/ be/ Barbados/ one/ most lovely islands/ Caribbean.
3. Although/ it/ much/ smaller/ Jamaica/ there seem/ be/ much more/ do/
Jamaica.
4. Moreover/ people here/ seem/ be/ friendlier/ those/ other islands.
5. We/ stay/ most modern hotel/ I/ ever/ seen.
6. It/ large/ cool/ and/ many people/ think/ it/ best hotel / island.
7. It/ comfortable/ than/ any/ other hotels.
8. Nearest beach/ less/ hundred meters/ away.
9. So/ we/ spend/ lot/ time/ swim/ sea.
10. It/ really good/ and/ I wish/ you/ be/ here.
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