Đề HSG Anh 8 _ Số 13

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ENGLISH TEST 8- Đề 13
(Time: 60 minutes)
I.Em hãy tìm hai từ không cùng nhóm nghĩa với từ in hoa ở mỗi dòng sau ( 10 M ) :
Ví dụ: 0. FAMILY: father, brother, sister, teacher, printer
Trả lời: 0. teacher, printer
1. COMPUTER: cat, mouse, movie, keyboard, disc.
2. ELECTRIC DEVICES: paper, bulletin, socket, plug, lever
3. UNIVERSITY: library, campus, stamp, freshmen, plane.
4. PAST PARTICIPLE: knew, seen, broken, were, heard
5. SINCE: last Sunday, half an hour, a quater pas six,
three months, this morning.
II.Em hãy cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành những câu sau( 10 m ) :
Last night when we (visit) ................. him, he (do) .................. an experiment on the upstairs.
The sewing machine which you (use) ................... at present (invent) ................ in 1830 by a French.
I (not see) ...................... our uncle recently.
No. He (not go) .................... out since he (buy) ...................... a new color television.
Do you know what the pudding (make) ....................... from?
I’m not sure. My mother often (cook) ....................... it at Christmas, but I never (ask) ..................... her about it.
III. Em hãy dùng từ gợi ý viết lại những câu sau sao cho nghĩa câu không đổi ( 20 M ) :
1 France presented the Statue of Liberty tothe United States in 1876.
The Statue .......................................................................................
2.“Do you know the nam of the person who first climbed Mount Everest?”
He asked me ....................................................................................
3.She last ate this kind of food in January.
She hasn’t ............................................................................................
4.Walking in the rain gives my brother pleasure.
My brother enjoys .............................................................................
Have you ever played a computer game before?
Is this ................................................................................................
IV.Em hãy chọn một đáp án đúng trong ngoặc để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau ( 10 M ):
1. Nam gets up early so as (that revise / to revise) his lessons.
2. Liz said that she (will send / would send) me some information about her school.
3. Linh aske me (if I read / did I read) books before going to bed every night.
4. His car has the same color (as / like) my uncle’s.
5. She has waited for you (for / since) a quarter to six.
I’d rather you (not to spend / didn’t spend) too much time on computer games.
After studying new materials, the student could (rise / raise) his score by 20 points.
Mrs. Hoa divided the candies (between / among) her three children.
Is it (able / possible) to get to Nha Trang from here?
The Browns haven’t visited Ha Long Bay (yet/ already).

V.Em hãy chọn một đáp án đúng cho mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau ( 20 M ) :

BIRTH OF THE COMPUTER
Most people think of computer as very modem inventions, products of our new technological ____ (0). But actually the idea for a computer ______ (1) worked out over two centuries ago by a man ____ (2) Charles Babbage.
Babbage was born _____ (3) 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines _____ (4) he called “engines”. But despite the fac that he _____ (5) building some of these he never finished any of them. Over the years people have argued ____ (6) his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in London has finished building _____ (7) engine based on one of Babbage’s designs. ____ (8) has taken six years to complete and more _____ (9) four thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum ____ (10) remind people of Babbage’ work.

0 A. age
B. year
C. time
D. days

1 A. has
B. was
C. had
D. is

2 A. known
B. recognized
C. written
D. called

3 A. on
B. in
C. by
D. for

4 A. whose
B. who
C. these
D. which

5 A. wanted
B. made
C.