Đề thi học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh 8 Năm học 2012- 2013 - Lần 9+10

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1.I would like you to help me put the chair away.	-Do you mind.........................
2.Vinh keeps forgetting his homework.	-Vinh is ...............................................
3.Keeping the inviroment clean is very important.	-It’s......................................
4.Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals. 	-People.......................
5.It’s three years since I last spoke to her.	-I haven’t....................................
6.Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.	-Tam used ........................................
7.How long is it since you used the car?	-When ................................
8.We started living here 15 years ago.	 -We have.................................................
9.Let’s meet inside the center ,at the cafe corner?	-How.........................................
10.I’ve never eaten this kind of cake.	-I t’s .............................................
§¸P ¸N THI CHäN HSG 
THêI GIAN : 90’
C©u 1. 
1 is reading reads
2.will telephone
3.were watching phoned
4.waiting
5.haven’t seen
6.will be published
7.did he spend
8.Did you use lived
C©u 2.
1.d 2.c 3.b 4.c 5.b 6.b 7.a 8.a 9.b 10.a
C©u 3.
1.Linda was given a prize for one of her books .
2.Will an easy way be found to learn English one day?
3.I haven’t told about her success.
4.My car is being repaired at the moment.
5.She hates being called “Kitty”
C©u 4.
1.different 7.pronunciation
2.fÝhing 8.orphanage
3.successfully 9.comfortable
4.entertainment 10.performers
5.voluntary	6.interesting
C©u 5.
1.most 2.next 3.name 4.was 5.who 6.has 7.be 8.on 9.that 10.means
C©u 6.
1.The lesson took place in a small school in England.
2.The lesson was about the seasons of the year.
3.The teacher asked Tom to stop talking.
4.The teacher asked the class to listen to him.
5.Yes ,he did
C©u 7.
1.for-since	2.many-much	3.keeping-keep	4.different –different from	5.do-doing
C©u 8.
1.Do you mind helping me put the chair away.
2.Vinh is always forgetting his homework.
3.It’s very important to keep the inviroment clean.
4.People recycle old car tires to make shoes and sandals.
5.I haven’t spoken to her for three years.
6.Tam used to type fast. 7.When did you use the car?
8.We have lived here for 15 years.
9.How about meeting inside the center,at the cafe corner.
10.I t’s the first time I’ve eaten this kind of cake.
Đề lần 10
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
6. A. sugar 	B. sorry 	C. seaside 	D. summer
7. A. page 	B. village 	C. luggage 	D. heritage
8. A. seat 	B. great 	C. please 	D. beach
9. A. hotel 	B. photo 	C. move 	D. pagoda
10. A. typhoon 	B. goose	C. food	D. flood
II- 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.
1. David’s school is very bad this term. A. report	B. period	C. day	D. semester
2. Learners don’t only learn the meaning ......... the spelling and pronunciation of new words.
A. too 	B. as well as 	C. also 	D. but also
3. He told us to use our dictionaries to every word we didn’t understand.
 	A. look out	B. look for	C. look at 	D. look up
4. Hoa is reading short stories Jack London. A. of	B. from C. by	D. with
5. John .. Susan to go out with him but her parents didn’t let her out.
A. insisted	B. suggested	C. invited	D. helped
6. 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
7. “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
8. Surely David’s not going to drive, .......... he? A. does B. isn’t 	C. is 	D. will
9. She was .. of watching television.
A. interested	B. tired	C. tiring	D. pleased
10. My mother  me that I should wake up earlier. A. told to B. said C. was told	 D. said to
11. Our teacher asked us in class. A. not to talk	 B. to not talk	 C. no talk D. without talking
12. We take part  most youth activities of our school. A. of	B. on	C. in 	D. at
13. You should  your lesson before the examination. A. read	 B. look C. revise	D. study
14. Hung is  do the crossword puzzles.
A. intelligent enough to	B. intelligent enough
C. enough intelligent	D. enough intelligent to
15. Would you mind if I ........ your car ? A. drove	B. to drive	C. drive	D. driving
16. His father is very proud  him.	 A. of	B. with	 C. on	 D. about
17. Yesterday I came  your brother when I was going to school.A. of B. toC. about D. across
18. Students should work . to make their parents happy.
A. hard	B. hardly	C. in hard way	D. more hardly
19. Keep all dangerous things out of children’s . . A. hands B. place	 C. reach	D. head
20. When I was young, I used  on a farm. A. to live	B. live	C. to living	D. living
III. The sentences below have four underlined words or phrases A, B , C or D. Identify an error in each sentence.(15pts)
1. My sister is studying very hard in order getting scholarship at university
	 A B C D
2. The book writing by Jack London is very popular in the world
 A B 	 	C 	 D
3. What happens to the grass when it is sending to the library?
	 A B C D
4. Mumps are a very common disease which usually affects children.
	 A B C D
5. Today, many serious childhood diseases can prevent by early immunization
	 A B C D
6. I’d like to tell you about several problems I have had from I came here.
 A B C D
7. It’s hard to believe that the Millers have been married to each other since 60 years.
 A B 	 C D
8. He is working hardly to get a good education now because he hopes to get a good job later.
	 A B C D
9. What is the most frightened experience you have ever had?
	 A B C D
10. Sometimes life must be very unpleasant for people live near airports.
 A B C D
IV: Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets.
1. My uncle (not/ be) .. out of his house since he (buy)  a color TV.
2. I don’t think I (go) ............................... out tonight. I (be) .......................... too tired.
3. John (wash) ..................... his hands. He (just/ repair) .............................. the TV set.
4. Tell him (bring) .................................. his bike inside. If he (leave) ........................... it there, someone (steal) ....................................... it.
5. Where (you/ spend) ........................................ your summer holiday last year?
V- Fill in each gap the most suitable preposition.
1. Could I help you . your bag?
2. Na got up late this morning because her alarm clock didn’t go  .
3. I’m looking forward . seeing you in June.
4. I’m fond  learning English.
5. Ha Long Bay is recognized .. UNESCO as a World Heritage Site
6. They have a meeting .. 6.30 and 9.30.
7. My mother often picks me .. from the school.
8. I’m going to invite my friends to come over  dinner tonight.
9. Next summer, my family will have a vacation . Thailand and stay there . one week. 
VI- 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.
1. This coffee is too ................... to drink. 	HEAT
2. I can’t tell the  between the twins. 	DIFFER
3. A fairy appeared andchanged Miss Tam’s rags into beautiful clothes. MAGIC
4. He drove  and he had an accident. 	CARE
5. I feel so ................. that I’m going to bed. 	SLEEP
6. Why was his lecture so .................... ?. 	BORE
7. How many ................. are there in a year in Vietnam ?. 	CELEBRATE
8. ................. have warned the local people of the disaster. 	SCIENCE
9. The shop ............................. showed me a lot of new models. 	assist
10. We are waiting for the .............................. of our uncle’s train. 	arrive
VII- 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(1).slim. Our grandparent’s tastes were different(2)ours but nowadays(3)seems to enjoy(4).fat people. The only thing(5) is wrong with this is what a(6).said to me the other days: “I don’t mind (7)..these foods if they will help me(8)weight but why do they taste so awful ?” The reason(9).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 (10)less.”
1.A. to looked	B. to look	C. they look	D. look
2.A. from	B. of	C. as	D. with
3.A. anymore	B. none	C. everyone	D. no one
4.A. to look at	B. looking	C. looking at	D. to look
5.A. it	B. that	C. what	D. who
6.A.friend of mine	B. my friend	C. friend of me	D. friend of my
7.A. to eat	B. eat	C. eating	D. the eating
8.A. gain	B. put on	C. loose	D. lose
9.A. of	B. why	C. for	D. that
10.A. eat	B. to eat	C. eating	D. be eating
VIII- Read the following passage, then answer questions. 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 came home from work. She walked into the living room and looked at her three children. They were 14,13 and 9 years old. They were watching TV. The living room was a mess.There were dirty socks on the floor and cookies on the sofa. Games and toys were everywhere.Rene was angry,“This place is a mess” she told her children, “I can’t work all day and then do housework all evening. I’m not going to do housework!”	Rene didn’t do housework. She didn’t clean or wash dishes. She didn’t wash clothes, either. Every evening she sat on the sofa and watched TV.
	After two weeks, every plate, fork and glass in the house was dirty. All the children’s clothes were dirty. Every garbage basket was full. The house was a mess.
	Then, one day Rene came home from work and got a big surprise. The kitchen was clean. The children cleaned the kitchen !
	The next day, the living room was clean, and the children were washing their clothes. Rene told 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 !
1. 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
2. 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
3. Two weeks later, the house was  .
A. very clean	B. a mess	C. tidy	D. rather dirty
4. Some days later, the house was clean again because . .
A. she couldn’t let it that way	B. her children did housework.
C. her chidren didn’t do housework.	D. she did housework again.
5. 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 chidren don’t do it. 
IX- Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.
1. The movie was very bad. I couldn’t see it._ The movie was not 
2. “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, he said to us.- He told 
9. Having a vacation abroad is very interesting. - It is 
4. In spite of his intelligence, he doesn’t do well at school.- Although 
5. Van keeps forgetting his homework.- Van is 
6.Remember to check your flight numbers.-Don’t.. 
7.It was such bad news that Helen burst into tears.-The news was 
8. Hung started to learn English when he was 5 years old.-Hung has. 
9.- Lan spends 3 hours a day doing her homework. -It takes
10. Please don’t make any noise; I’m very tired.- I’d rather 
II.Read the passage and answer the questions below :
	Tet is a national and family festival. It ia an occasion for every Vietnamese to have a goodtime while thinking about the last year and the next year .At Tet ,Spring fair are organized ,streets and public buildings are brightly decorated and almost all shops are crowded with people shopping for tet .At home ,everything is tied , special food is cooked ,offerings of food, frest water ,flowers and betel are made on the family altar with burning joss- sticks scenting the air .First footing is made when the first visitor comes and children are given lucky money wrapped in a red envelopsm.Tet is also a time for peace and love .During Tet ,children often behave well and friends , relatives and neighbors give each other best wishes for the new year .
a.What is Tet?
b.Are there any changes at home on Tet? What are they ?
c.How do the children often behave during Tet ?
d.Retell somes festivals which you know ?
III.Rewrite these sentences :
1” Is Phong Nha in Quang Tri province ?”-The tourist asks Lan
2.”Does it have the most beautiful cave in Vietnam?” -The tourist asks Lan
3. Going fishing with friends at weekends is interesting .-It is..
4.Nam was examined by the doctor .-The doctor.
5. Is Big Ben in England ? -Hoa asked me ..
6. My father painted this gate five days ago.- This gate ..
7. Quan ate this cake.- This cake............................................
8. People have used this bridge many years.- This bridge .........................
9. She said to me, “ don’t forget to post this letter.”- She...................................
10. Is Mount Everest the highest mountain in the world?.-Nam asked Ba ..........................
11.The boy said “ I must go now”.-The boy said...................
12. Nam said, “ I will live in London next week”. -Nam said.......................
13. “You should study harder, Tim ” Miss Jackson said. ( reported speech )
 Miss Jackson said Tim..
 14. Lan gets up early. She wants to go to school on time. ( so as to )
15. She is intelligent and clever. She can solve this difficult problem ( Enough )
She is
 16. Ba’s father works hard. He wants to earn lots of money. ( in order to ) Ba’s father
17. Ha cleans the ceiling everyday ( passive )
18. 	People speak English and Chinese in over the world. ( passive )
19. 	The painter painted this school gate. 	( passive )
20. 	Tuan wrote a letter last night ( passive )
21.The weather is fine. We can go out. ( Enough )
22The question is difficult. I can not answer it. ( Enough )
23.The dress was short. Noone could wear it. ( Enough )
24.Ba is very young. He can’t ride a car. ( Enough )..
25.She can’t cook for the family by..( reflexive pronoun )
26.I have a toothache. ( ought to + V _bare infi )
27.Why must we cover the electrical sockets ? ( Because )
28.She is intelligent and beautiful. She can become Miss World. ( Enough )
 29. Nam said, “ I am hungry and thirsty now.”.
 30. Mary asked Peter, “When do you leave here ?”..
 31. Mai asked me, “Do you understand the lesson to day ?”
 32. Linh said, “ My aunt works in this factory.”
Bài tập về trọng âm
1. A conservation	B gestation 	C pollution	D description
2. A establish 	B contain	C surprise	D tropical
3. A.variety	 B. recognize	C. contaminate	D.abandoned
4. A. ethnic	B.toxic	C. explore	D. threaten
5. A. polluted	B. dangerous	C.comfortable	D.temperate
6. A.disappearance 	B.circulation	C. conservation	D.environment
7. A.conserve	 	B. pollute	C. circulate	D.eliminate
8. A. vegetation	B. destruction 	C. variety	D.erosion
9. A. ‘injured 	B. ‘valuable	C. forest	D.protect
Đề thi thử
Thời gian 120 phút
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.(1p)
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.Select A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose stress position is different from the rest.(1pt)
1. A conservation	B gestation 	C pollution	D description
2. A establish 	B contain	C surprise	D tropical
3. A.variety	 B. recognize	C. contaminate	D.abandoned
4. A. ethnic	B.toxic	C. explore	D. threaten
5. A. polluted	B. dangerous	C.comfortable	D.temperate
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.(2P)
1. David’s school is very bad this term. 
A. report	B. period	C. day	D. semester
2. Learners don’t only learn the meaning ......... the spelling and pronunciation of new words.
A. too 	B. as well as 	C. also 	D. but also
3. He told us to use our dictionaries to every word we didn’t understand.
 	A. look out	B. look for	C. look at 	D. look up
4. Hoa is reading short stories Jack London. 
 A. of	B. from 	C. by	D. with
5. John .. Susan to go out with him but her parents didn’t let her out.
A. insisted	B. suggested	C. invited	D. helped
6. 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
7. “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
8. Surely David’s not going to drive , .......... he?
 A. does B. isn’t 	C. is 	D. will
9. She was .. of watching television.
A. interested	B. tired	C. tiring	D. pleased
10. My mother  me that I should wake up earlier. 
A. told to 	B. said 	C. was told	 	D. said to
11. Our teacher asked us in class. 
A. not to talk	 B. to not talk	 	C. no talk 	D. without talking
12. We take part  most youth activities of our school. 
A. of	B. on	C. in 	D. at
13. You should  your lesson before the examination. 
 A. read	 B. look 	C. revise	D. study
14. Hung is  do the crossword puzzles.
A. intelligent enough to	B. intelligent enough
C. enough intelligent	D. enough intelligent to
15. Would you mind if I ........ your car ? 
A. drove	B. to drive	C. drive	D. driving
16. His father is very proud  him.	 
A. of	B. with	 	 C. on	 	D. about
17. Yesterday I came  your brother when I was going to school.
A. of 	B. to	C. about 	D. across
18. Students should work . to make their parents happy.
A. hard	B. hardly	C. in hard way	D. more hardly
19. Keep all dangerous things out of children’s . . 
A. hands 	B. place	 C. reach	D. head
20. When I was young, I used  on a farm. 
A. to live	B. live	C. to living	D. living
IV. The sentences below have four underlined words or phrases A, B , C or D. Identify an error in each sentence and correct it.(2ps)
1. My sister is studying very hard in order getting scholarship at university
A B C D
2. The book writing by Jack London is very popular in the world
 A B 	 	C 	 D
3. What happens to the grass when it is sending to the library?
	 A B C D
4. Mumps are a very common disease which usually affects children.
	 A B C D
5. Today, many serious childhood diseases can prevent by early immunization
	 A B C D
6. I’d like to tell you about several problems I have had from I came here.
 A B C D
7. It’s hard to believe that the Millers have been married to each other since 60 years.
 A B 	 C D
8. He is working hardly to get a good education now because he hopes to get a good job later.
	 A B C D
9. What is the most frightened experience you have ever had?
	 A B C D
10. Sometimes life must be very unpleasant for people live near airports.
 A B C D
V: Give the correct form or tense of the