ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC SINH GIỎI TIẾNG ANH 8

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Đ ề KIểM TRA HọC Kỳ ii: 2007 - 2008
MÔN: ANH VĂN 8
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I. Phonetics: Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others by circling A, B, C or D:
1. A. case B. name C. table D. factory
2. A. garden B. parents C. market D. park
3. A. book B. school C. zoo D. room
4. A. these B. television C. then D. temperature

II. Choose the correct sentences by circling A, B, C or D according to the given words and phrases:
1. My brother / be / not old / ride / a bicycle / enough.
A. My brother is not old enough ride a bicycle. B. My brother is not enough old to ride a bicycle.
C. My brother is not old enough to ride a bicycle. D. My brother is not old enough riding a bicycle.
2. Nam / have to / the dinner / cook.
A. Nam have to cook the dinner. B. Nam have to cooked the dinner.
C. Nam has to to cook the dinner. D. Nam has to cook the dinner.
3. She / English / speak / fluently / herself.
A. She speaks English fluently herself. B. She speaks herself English fluently.
C. She speaks English herself fluently. C. She herself speaks English fluently.

III- Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences:
1. Nam got up early this morning ………………… get to the class on time.
a) beside b) in addition to c) in order to
2. The glass is ………………… into small pieces.
a) break b) broke c) broken
3. Would you mind ………………… me the way to the To Hieu school ?
a) told b) tell c) telling
4. Do you mind if I ………………… the window ?
a) opening b) opened c) open

IV- Use the following sets of words and phrases to complete the following sentences:
1. Would you mind / lend / me / your English book.
( ………………………………………………………………………………………
2. People / use / first - aid / so as to / ease the victim’s pain / and / anxiety.
( ………………………………………………………………………………………
3. The glass / be / broken / into / small / pieces.
( ………………………………………………………………………………………

V-read:
The Great Wall of China
In the country of China, there is a wall that is 1,500 miles long. It is called the Great Wall of China. It winds uphill and down, through valleys and mountains. Every inch of this 1,500 - mile wall was made by hand.
The Great Wall of China was made many, many years ago. The people of China made it to keep out their enemies. There are watch towers all along the way. The wall is made of brick and earth. It is high and wide on top. People can walk along the top as if it were a road.
It is said that it took ten years to build one part of this wall. No other defense line has ever been made as long as the Great Wall of China.

A. Choose True (T) or False (F):
1. …… The Great Wall was made with the help of machines.
2. …… Soldiers probably kept guard on the Great Wall.
3. …… The Great Wall was built to be a road for ox carts.
4. …… The Great Wall was built in a short time.

B. Answer the questions:
1. How long is the Great Wall ?
( ………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. How long ago was the Great Wall built ?
( ………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. What was the Great Wall built for ?
( ………………………………………………………………………………………………



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Keys

I.
1. D 2. B 3. A 4. A
II
1. C 2. D 3. A
III.
1. c