Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp huyện Tây Trà bậc THCS năm học 2011-2012 môn: Tiếng anh- lớp 8

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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN
BẬC THCS NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH- LỚP 8
Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
(Đề thi gồm 02 trang)
Question 1: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets: (3 points)
1. Last night, when we (visit) (1)................ him, he (do) (2)............... an experiment on the
upstairs.
2. The sewing machine which you (use) (3)................... at present (invent) (4)................ in
1830 by a French.
3. I (not see) (5)...................... our uncle recently.
- No. He (not go) (6).................... out since he (buy) (7).................... a new color television.
4. Do you know what the pudding (make) ..(8)..................... from?
- I’m not sure. My mother often (cook) (9)....................... it at Christmas, but I never (ask)
(10)..................... her about it.
5. I’m sure the letter won’t arrive in time unless it (send) (11) . by air.
6. What do you think the children (do) (12).. when we get home?
Question 2. Give the correct form of the word in the bracket. (3 points)
1. It is ........... to eat too much sugar and fat. HEALTH
2. If you can give a reasonable .......... for you bad behavior last night, I will
forgive you.
EXPLAIN
3. My brother often does experiments about electricity for ........... PLEASE
4. There are many cultural ................ between his country and mine.
5. There are a lot of ............. festivals in Vietnam.
6. He cycled . and had an accident.
DIFFER
TRADITION
CARE
Question 3: Choose the words from the box to fill in the gaps. (4 points)
example limits make countries where
lot under include them lights
travel is obey miss license
sure
When you are driving (0) _ abroad __ you should (1) _____________ sure that you
have all documents with you. These (2)_______________ your passport, your driving (3)
______________ and insurance papers. It (4) _______________ very inconvenient if you (5)
______________ any of these or if you cannot find (6)_____________ quickly. You must
also make (7) ________________ that your car has a national plate which shows the country
Đề chính thức
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(8) _______________ the car is registered; for (9) _________________, GB for Britain, F
for France, N for Norway and so on.
In some (10) _________________ you have to pay if you don’t (11) ______________
motoring laws and this can sometimes cost you a (12) ______________of money. For
instance, you may have to pay immediately if you are stopped by a police officer for taking no
notice of traffic (13) ______________, speed (14) _______________ or if you allow children
(15) _______________ the age of twelve to (16) ______________ in the front seat of a
vehicle.
Question 4: Rearrange these sentences to make a dialogue between a tourist and a guide.
(1.5 points)
______ Tourist: I have heard of Hoi An. Is it an interesting place?
______ Guide: Why don’t you go to Hanoi? You can find many historical sites there.
___1__ Tourist: What can I see in Central Vietnam?
______ Guide: Yes. It’s an old town with many Japanese and Chinese cultural features.
______ Tourist: What other places should I go to?
______ Guide: You can enjoy many coastal towns with beautiful beaches. Besides, you can
go to Hue and visit the mausoleum of the Nguyen Kings.
______ Tourist: That’s a good idea. Thank you very much.
Question 5: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so the meaning stays the same.
(3 points)
1. France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876.
=> The Statue .......................................................................................
2. “Do you know the name of the person who first climbed Mount Everest?”
=> He asked me ....................................................................................
3. She last ate this kind of food in January.
=> She hasn’t ............................................................................................
4. Walking in the rain gives my brother pleasure.
=> My brother enjoys .............................................................................
5. Have you ever played a computer game before?
=> Is this ................................................................................................
6. It isn’t necessary to finish the work to day.
=> You don’t ..
Question 6: Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first. Do
not change the given bold word form and do not write more than 5 words. (2,5 points)
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Example: 0. My school has two thousand students.
0. are There are two thousands students in my school.
1. May I turn on the television?
mind Do you _________________________________ the television?
2. Would you mind not using the office phone?
use I’d ____________________________________ the office phone.
3. “Don’t throw things away” - Mrs. Thanh said to the students.
asked Mrs. Thanh_____________________________ throw things away.
4. Does your country export coffee to Europe?
exported Is _______________________________ by your country?
5. I suggest going to the movies now.
that I ______________________________to the movies now.
Question 7: Use the following words and phrases. Make all the necessary changes and
additions to write complete and meaningful sentences. (3 points)
Example: Last week/ we/ go/ camping/ classmates
Last week we went camping with our classmates.
1. I/ not/ see/ him/ since/ we/ leave/ school
=> .
2. This / be/ first time/ Tim/ see/ rice paddies
=> .
3. compost/ make/ from household and garden waste
=> .
4. he/ tell/ me/ that/ he/ borrow/ book/ school library
=> .
5. would/ you/ mind/ if / I / sit/ here?
=> .
6. The Statue of Liberty / was/ presented/ / the United States/ / France / 1876.
=> .
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ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Question 1: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets. (3 points): 0,25 points for
each correct answer.
1. visited 2. was doing
3. are using 4. was invented
5. haven’t seen 6. hasn’t gone
7. bought 8. is made
9. cooks 10. have never asked
11. is sent 12. will be doing
Question 2. Give the correct form of the word in the bracket. (3 points): 0,5 points for
each correct answer.
1. unhealthy 2. explanation 3. pleasure
4. differences 5. traditional 6.carelessly
Question 3: Choose the words from the box to fill in the gaps. (4 points): 0,25 points for
each correct answer.
1. make 5. miss 9. example 13. lights
2. include 6. them 10. countries 14. limits
3. license 7. sure 11. obey 15. under
4. is 8. where 12. lot 16. travel
Question 4: Rearrange these sentences to make a dialogue between a tourist and a guide.
(1,5 points): 0,25 points for each correct answer.
___3__ Tourist: I have heard of Hoi An. Is it an interesting place?
___6__ Guide: Why don’t you go to HaNoi? You can find many historical sites there.
___1__ Tourist: What can I see in Central Vietnam?
___4__ Guide: Yes. It’s an old town with many Japanese and Chinese cultural features.
___5__ Tourist: What other places should I go to?
___2__ Guide: You can enjoy many coastal towns with beautiful beaches. Besides, you can
go to Hue and visit the mausoleum of the Nguyen Kings.
___7__ Tourist: That’s a good idea. Thank you very much.
Question 5: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so the meaning stays the same.
(3 points): 0,5 points for each correct answer.
1. The Statue of Liberty was presented to the United States by France in 1876.
2. He asked me if I knew the name of the person who had first climbed Mount Everest.
3. She hasn’t eaten this food since January.
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4. My brother enjoys walking in the rain
5. Is this the first time you have ever played a computer game?
6. You don’t have to finish the work today.
Question 6: (2,5 points): 0.5 points for each correct answer.
1. May I turn on the television?
=> Do you mind if I turn on the television?
2. Would you mind not using the office phone?
=> I’d rather you didn’t use the office phone.
3. “Don’t throw things away” - Mrs. Thanh said to the students.
=> Mrs. Thanh asked the students not to throw things away.
4. Does your country export coffee to Europe?
=> Is coffee exported to Europe by your country?
5. I suggest going to the movies now.
=> I suggest that we should go to the movies now.
Question 7: Use the following words and phrases. Make all the necessary changes and
additions to write complete and meaningful sentences. (3 points): 0,5 points for each
correct answer.
1. I/ not/ see/ him/ since/ we/ leave/ school.
=> I have not seen him since we left school. (Dùng sai thì (tenses) không cho điểm).
2. This / be/ first time/ Tim/ see/ rice paddies.
=> This is the first time Tin has seen (the) rice paddies.
3. compost/ make/ from household and garden waste.
=> Compost is made from household and garden waste.
4. he/ tell/ me/ that/ he/ borrow/ book/ school library.
=> He told me that he borrowed this/ that/ a book from the school library.
5. would/ you/ mind/ if / I / sit/ here?
=> Would you mind if I sat here? (Sai thì chữ “sat” không cho điểm).
6. The Statue of Liberty / was/ presented/ / the United States/ / France / 1876.
=> The Statue of Liberty was presented to the United States by France in 1876.