ĐỀ HSG 821

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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI 8Nămhọc: 2017-2018
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thờigian 90 phút)

I. Select the word whose bold and underlined part is pronounced differently from others.(5 pts)
1. A. looked B. watched C. stopped D. carried
2. A. bath B. father C. theater D. health
3. A. danger B. angry C. language D. passage
4. A. whole B. when C. where D. while
5. A. improvement B. equipment C. comment D. development
II. Choose the correct word or phrase underlined to complete each sentence.(15 pts)
6. He asked me (if I have/ whether I have/ if I had/ whether I have had) a driving license.
7. Cool the burn immediately (so as/ so that/ in order to/ because) to minimize tissue damage.
8. She promises she (is/ be/ has been/ will be) back in about ten minutes.
9. This project (is carried out/ will carried out / carries out/ will be carried out) next month.
10. I saw him (watering/ water/ is watering/ to water) the flowers in the garden.
11. Angkor Wat is the (large/ largest / larger/ most largest) temple in the world.
12. In the rice – cooking festival, a fire is made in the (modern/ new/ traditional/ old time) way.
13. Hoa told me that she (is / was/ were/ had been) hungry.
14. It (sounds/ hears/ says/ listens) interesting. How does it work?
15. It isn’t good for children (to eat/ eating/ for eating/ eat) too many sweets.
16. My mother is (enough/ too/ so/ very) tired to cook tonight
17. They haven’t seen each other (since/ for/ at/ in) Christmas.
18. Alexander Graham Bell invented the (washing machine/ computer/ television set/ telephone).
19. Mr Hoang is used (eat/ to eat/ to eating/ ate) no thing before going to work
20. Tim saw his friends while he (cross/ was crossing/ is crossing/ crossed) the street.
III. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following questions.(10 pts)
21. She went to market without ____________ anything.
A. buy B. to buy C. bought D. buying
22. ____________ she plays the piano!
A. How well B. How good C. What well D. What good
23. The new shopping mall is quite ____________ the present shopping area.
A. different from B. the same C. like to D. similar
24. There were _________________ flowers that I couldn’t decide what to buy.
A. so many B. so few C. so little D. so much
25. Of my parents, my father is _________________
A. the stricter B. the strictest C. strict D. stricter
26. Would you _________________ cleaning the floor for me?
A. like B. please C. mind D. rather
27. I’ve never seen such an interesting _______________
A. performing B. performer C. performance D. performed
28. I’m sorry. I’m not ___________ to help you lift the table.
A. enough strong B. too strong C. strong enough D. enough strength.
29. I usually go to work by bus, but ________ and then I use my motorbike
A. again B. once C. now D. ever
30. There are not _____________ jobs for all of us.
A. so B. such C. too D. enough
IV. Fill a suitable preposition in each blank.(10 pts)
31. Mrs.Vui always prides______ her cooking.
32. It is safe to keep medicine______ locked cupboards.
33. Lipton tea is different______ Dilmah tea.
34. How______ going to Vinh Market this afternoon?
35. Mr John is very interested______ the history of Viet Nam.
36. When my parents arrived home, I was waiting______ a phone call.
37. Mary regretted not bringing a lot of clothes______ her. It was very cold.
38. Hoa