Đề HSG Anh 8 _ Số 5

Đề 8
I. Make a cross on the letter before the word or phrase that would best complete the sentences provided (2,5ms)
11. 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
12. It`s very kind _________ you to help me.
A. for B. at C. of D. with
13. I hate __________to do something by others.
A. being to ask B. asking C. being asked D. to ask
14. Let’s go camping in the mountain, __________?
A. do we B. can we C. will we D. shall we
15. Deaf-mutes can __________ speak __________ hear.
A. both ... and B. neither ...nor C. not only ... but also D. either ... or
16. Did you succeed __________ the problem?
A. to solve B. on solving C. in solving D. solving
17. He failed his exam __________he was lazy.
A. although B. because C. so D. but
18. The man ________ by the window is my father.
A. standing B. stands C. stand D. stood
19. My teacher told me what _______when I visited Hoi An.
A. doing B. to do C. do D. done
20. My family has decided ________ Ha Long in the summer.
A. to visit B. visit C. visited D. visit
II. Three words have the same sound. One word doesn’t. which one is it ? make a cross (x) on that letter. (1,5ms)
7. A. needed B. played C. rained D. followed
8. A. suit B. seven C. sugar D. sun
9. A. dollar B. lower C. micro D. stone
10. A. place B. plate C. travel D. trace
11. A. seat B. great C. seaside D. beach
1. A. neighbor B. receive C. weight D. great
2. A. cloudy B. windy C. dry D. rainy
3. A. compost B. shore C. order D. pour
4. A. southern B. sunbathing C. breathe D. thunder
5. A. houses B. faces C. horses D. places

III. Choose the appropriate preposition and fill in the blanks. (2ms)
1. Jack is . . . . . . . . . the pupils and teacher is . . . . . . . . the middle of the class.
2. Daisy is . . . . . . . . . . her two classmates.
3. The Saigon market is . . . . . . . . . . . . the centre of the city.
4. Alice’s school has just set . . . . . . . . . . a workshop.
5. Tom is not enough to work . . . . . . . . . machines.
6. They are telling their father . . . . . . . . . . . . new workshop.
7. They said upper boys would make furniture . . . . . . . . . . . the canteen.
IV. Use the correct word form (2ms)
1. If I had a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I would retire at 40 (choose)
2. How . . . . . . . . . . . . . . the street is ! (danger)
3. The Sword Lake is one of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . places in Hanoi. (history)
4. He devoted all his . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . to writing. (live)
5. He often writes stories. He is a . . . . . . . . . . . . . (write)
6. These flowers look . . . . . . . . . . . . .