ĐỂ HSG ANH 8 (2008-2009)

PHÒNG GD – ĐT ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2008 – 2009
HUYỆN TRỰC NINH Môn : Tiếng Anh 8
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Thời gian : 120 phút ( không kể thời gian giao bài )

số phách


Chú ý : Thí sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy này ( Đề thi này gồm 4 trang )
Điểm của bài thi

Bằng số..........................
Bằng chữ:.......................



Họ, tên và chữ ký giám khảo :
Giám khảo 1: ...................................................
Giám khảo 2 : ..................................................

Section I: Pronunciation
Choose the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three.
1. A. needed B. played C. rained D. followed
2. A. suit B. seven C. sugar D. sun
3. A. dollar B. lower C. micro D. stone
4. A. place B. plate C. trace D. travel
5. A. above B. glove C. love D. prove
Section II: Vocabulary and Grammar
Choose the best answer from A, B, C, D to complete each of the following sentences.
1. What are you going to do? - I don’t know. I haven’t made.......................my mind yet.
A. on B. at C. in D. up
2. It`s very kind ………..…….. you to help me.
A. for B. at C. of D. with
3. I hate.......................to do something by others.
A. being to ask B. asking C. being asked D. to ask
4. Let’s go camping in the mountain, ........................?
A. do we B. can we C. will we D. shall we
5. Deaf-mutes can ......................speak ...................... hear.
A. both ... and B. neither ...nor C. not only ... but also D. either ... or
6. Did you succeed...................... the problem?
A. to solve B. on solving C. in solving D. solving
7. He failed his exam………..He was lazy.
A.although B.because C.so D.but
8. The man………by the window is my father.
A.standing B.stands C.stand D.stood
9. My teacher told me what……….when I visited Hoi An.
A.doing B.to do C.do D.done
10. My family has decided………Ha Long in the summer.
A.to visit B.visit C.visited D.visits
Fill in each gap in each sentence with the correct form of the word in capital letters.
1. I know all the people who live in my ................................. NEIGHBOR
2. During his ......................... the family lived in Cornwall CHILD
3. Mr. Minh has made an ……………………to see us at 3 o’clock. ARRANGE
4. Bell…………………….. demonstrated his invention. SUCCESS



5. …………..…….., dark clouds appeared and it began to rain. FORTUNATE
6. Every day, there are two …………………. from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city. FLY
7.I like the city life because there are many kinds of ………. ENTERTAIN
8.My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local …………. ORPHAN
9.Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more…………..….. COMFORT
10.She is one of the greatest………………to appear in this theater. PERFORM
There are 10 mistakes in the passage. Find and correct them.
Example: 0. I haven’t saw your brother for two month.
0. seen

Nam is a student. This year he had a very interested summer
1. ............

holiday. He travelled, with him schoolmates to a mountainous
2...............

area in Hoa Binh province. They gone there to help make a
3. ..............

road through a forest among two villages. “It was very difficult
4. ..............

because there had no water to drink and no shops where we
5. ..............

could bought food”, said Nam. “It was also very cold and wet
6. ..............

in the mountains. It is one of the wetter places in the country”.
7. ..............