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

I.Choose a word in each group that is pronounced differently from others. (5pts)
1.A. great B. hate C. heat D. afraid
2. A. sure B. sight C. sale D. soil
3. A. exchange B. brochure C. challenge D. charity
4. A. ordered B. published C. impressed D. escaped
5. A. courses B. classes C. watches D. temples
II.Choose a word in each group that has different stresspattern. (5pts)
6. A. celebration B. federation C. imagination D. inspiration
7. A. Japan B. Australia C. Britain D. Canada
8. A. happen B. local C. expect D. wander
9. A. despite B. dentist C. destroy D. describe
10. A. weather B. lave C. middle D. delicious
III.Choose the best word or phrase that best complete eachsentence below. (15 pts)
11. I received a letter_______ my friend.
A. to B. on C. in D. from
12. He is a hard- working student who always_______ good grade.
A. received B. got C. gets D. getting
13. Bell demonstrated his_______ to the public at countless exhibitions.
A. to invent B. invention C. inventing D. invented
14 .Different language_______ learn words_______ different ways.
A. learns/in B. learn/in C. learns/of D. learners/on
15. She gave me your_______.
A. report card B. to report card C. reported card D. reporting card
16. Yesterday I came_______ your brother when I was going to school.
A. of B. to C. about D. across
17. You are a tourist on_______ in HCM City.
A. Journey B. traveling C. vacation D. trip
18 .Would you mind if I_______ a photo.
A. to take B.take C. taken D. took
19. They have to make_______ then children do not play with matches.
A. ensure B. sure C. sure D. ensuring
20. TV_______ information and entertainment’.
A. to take B. gives C. brings D. makes
21. Opposite our house is a nice park_______ there are many trees and flowers.
A. which B. where C. that D. who
22.I asked him whether_______ leaving for the capital that night.
A. is he B. he is C. was he D. he was
23.“My watch is broken. “Why don’t you_______?
A. have it repair B. have it repairing C. have it for repair D. have it repaired
24. The earth_______ on the sun for its heat and light
A. is depend B. has depend C. depending D. depends
25. If Mai comes to England it will be a good_______ for her to improve her English.
A. possibility B. opportunity C. advantage D. experience
IV. Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to compete the passage.(10 pts)
Robert Wilson (26. be)______ a politician. He (27. go)______ to Oxford University in 1960, and in 1976 he (28. become)______ a Member of Parliament (an MP). He (29. be)______ an MP since then. He (30. be)______ Minister of Education from 1980 to 1985. He (31. write)______ many books. He(32. get)______ married and (33. have)______ two children. His family lived in Oxford for 15 years, then they (34. move)______ to London in 1980. They now (35. live)______ in a house in Kensington Street, London.
V. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of words.(10 pts)
36. All________ between Paris and Hanoi have been cancelled due to fog. FLY
37. There is plenty of________ for young people in this city. ENTERTAIN
38. It’s________ to complain