ĐỀ HSG

KÌ THI HSG 2013 – 2014
MÔN : Anh 8 - Thời gian : 120 phút

I) Three words have the same vowel sound one word doesn’t. Which one is it? (0) is an example for you. (1,5ms)
0) a-cat b-cat â-that d-hate
1) a-book b-look c-floor d-cook
2) a-nine b-fine c-kind d-thing
3) a-set b-between c-get d-met
4) a-husband b-busy c-must d-bus
5) a-do b-go c-so d-no
II) Choose the correct answer for each sentence. (0) is an example for you (3ms)
0) My mother believes that my brother is __________ than me.
a) good b) gooder â better d) best
1) They’re getting married _____________ the end of June.
a) on b) in c) at d) during
2) I’m sorry but you have to cook dinner _____________
a) alone you b) himself c) yourself d) on you
3) You use a _______________ to cook rice.
a) steamer b) rice cooker c) saucepan d) frying pan
4) Looks! Nam has become ________________.
a) to be tall and taller. b) to be taller and taller.
c) tall and taller d) taller and taller.
5) Because he didn’t like the first pair of trousers, he asked for ____________.
a) the other ones b) other trousers
c) an other trousers d) an other pair
6) If a patient can’t walk, he can use _____________ to move around.
a) an eye chart b) a stretcher c) a wheelchair d) a scale
7) Would you mind _______ in the front seat of the taxi, Mark?
a) to sit b) sit c) to sitting d) sitting
8) Lan is ________ and she has a flower shop in Hanoi.














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a) a flower seller b) a florist c) a flower girl d) a flower lady
9) The family _____________ when the mailman came.
a) was sleeping b) is sleeping c) has slept d) have slept
10) Paul is said __________ the brightest student in class.
a) was b) being c) to be d) he was
III) Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in brackets. (0) is an example for you. (3ms)
0) They have all been absolutely (wonder) wonderful!
1) I don’t like that film. It’s very (bore) __________________.
2) Ho Chi Minh City is (large) _________________ city in Vietnam.
3) They boy fell asleep during (perform) __________________.
4) They waited for his (habit) _______________ response.
5) The male birds are more (colour) _________________ than the females.
6) Every pupil was very (excite ______________ about the holiday.
7) His parents are very proud of his (succeed) _______________.
8) David Beckham is my (favour) ______________.
9) I don’t know how you (celebration) ______________ your birthday.
10) Some people feel that towns are too (noise) ______________ for them to live in.
IV) Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning. (0) is an example for you. (3ms)
0) Tom wrote that letter.
- That letter was written by Tom.
1) Is this bladder mended by Mr Green.
- Does Mr Green ___________________________________________
2) That girl is very intelligent.
- What ________________________!
3)This living-room isn’t as big as that kitchen.
- That kitchen ______________________________________________
4) Khanh said “You ought to take a break, Huy”
- Khanh advised ____________________________________________
5) We’ve never met such a famous singer before.
- It’s the first time ___________________________________________
6) Her hair is long and black.
- She has __________________________________________________
V) Do as directed in parentheses. (0) is an example for you. (3ms)
0) I (go) to Dalat 2 years ago. (Supply the