Đề HSG lớp 8


ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI
NĂM HỌC: 2011 - 2012
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút

 Lưu ý:
- Đề thi gồm 4 trang , thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi này.
- Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất kì tài liệu gì kể cả từ điển.




I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest (5 pts).
1.
A. hour
B. honor
C. honest
D. how

2.
A. empire
B. bridge
C. liberty
D. pyramid

3.
A. cave
B. statue
C. bay
D. ancient

4.
A. believe
B. field
C. science
D. movie

5.
A. required
B. opened
C. plugged
D. worked

III. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences (10 pts).
1. She was very sad ______ good marks in the final test.
A. not get B. not to get C. to not get D. not getting
2. My sister has decided to lose weight, so she is living ______ oranges for a week.
A. with B. on C. in D. by
3. When I ______ school, I am going to work in a factory .
A. begin B. study C. leave D. learn
4. What can we do to prevent people ______ throwing drink cans away?.
A. in B. of C. on D. from
5. We have not seen each other ______last Sunday.
A. for B. since C. on D. in
6. Excuse me! I am doing my homework. ______ turning down your radio a bit?.
A. Would you please B. Can you C. Could you D. Would you mind
7. You should work ______ for the coming exam.
A. hard B. hardly C. more hardly D. more hard
8. He found a watch when he ______ in the street.
A. walked B. has been walking C. was walking D. has walked
9. My uncle used to live ______ a farm when he was young.
A. in B. at C. during D. on
10. Millions of Christmas cards ______every year.
A. send B. are sent C. are sending D. was sent
IV. There mistake in the four underlined part of each sentence underline it then correct it (10 pts).
1. There are a lot of food in the fridge, so help yourself.
A B C D
2. You should take a taxi although it is raining hard.
A B C D
3. The telephone was invented with a Scotsman, Alexandre G. Bell, in 1876.
A B C D
4. Would you like coming to my birthday party.
A B C D
5. It is difficult for students to answer all of the question in fifteen minutes.
A B C D
6. Mary enjoys to be able to meet a lot of interesting people during her vacation.
A B C D
7. It has been a long time since we last talked together, isn’t it ?
A B C D
8. Lots of information are store in the computer.
A B C D
9. This is the second time I took part in the rice-cooking contest.
A B C D
10. Either Nam or his father know how to connect the printer.
A B C D
V. Give the correct form of each verb in brackets to complete the following sentences if necessary (10 pts).
1. Lan’s hair was dirty. Now it is clean, she (clean)……………………… it.
2. Look! Somebody (break)…………………………….. that door.
3. They (not meet)……………………….. us since last week.
4. What (you/do) ………………………………….. at this time yesterday.
5. Our school (open) …………………………….. a new club next week.
6. Would you like (come)……………. to dinner to night.
7. You (phone)……………………………… me last night?.
8. Would you mind if I (smoke)…………………………..?
9. I don`t enjoy…………………………………….. (laugh) at by other people.
10. Most of the NOKIA mobile phones (sell)………………. in this shop