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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI 8Nămhọc 2017-2018
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thờigian 90 phút)

I.Supply the correct verbs form. (15 pts)
1. Where is Tom? – I don’t know. I (not see)______ him this afternoon.
2.He (spend)______ his free time (read)______ books everyday.
3. If you feel tired, please (lie)______ down for a moment and you (feel)______ better
4. How much you (save)______ since Christmas? I (save)______ $5.
5. I’m sure you are capable of (pass)______ the exam.
6. When I’m on holiday, I enjoy (not have)______ (get)______ up early.
7.The theater is quite old .It (build)______ over 100 years old.
8. It’s the first time he (win)______ the school prize.
9. When I (see)______ him, he (talk)______ to somebody so he (not recognize)______ me then.

II.Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.(10 pts)
1. I’m sorry now that I asked her to say. → Now I wish...........................................
2. Someone stole my purse from my handbag. → My purse.............................................
3.We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad. → It was such.........................................
4 He could repair the broken vase. → The .......................................................
5. He is sorry now he didn’t invite us to his party. → He wishes...........................................
6. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job. → In spite.................................................
7. How about something to eat before the show. → Shall we...............................................
8. If you missed the program, you couldn’t really understand their intention. → Unless........................
9. I haven’t been able to see them for over a year. → It is ........................................................
10. He was so tired that he fell asleep before the end of the film. → He was too.........................................

III.Give the correct form of the words in brackets.(10 pts)
1. Your money will be refunded if the goods aren’t to your complete (satisfy)___________.
2.The book doesn’t say much about prices, but it is very (inform)___________ about everything else.
3. The (perform)___________ she gave last night was marvelous.
4. I’m looking for a (suit)___________ gift for an old lady.
5. He was given a light sentence because of his (young)___________.
6. Children need to have a good(educate)___________.
7. He should say a few words of(explain)___________.
8. Charities rely on(volunteer)___________ contributions.
9. We should save(nature)___________ resources.
10. They collected over 1000(sign)___________ for the petition.

IV.Choose the correct words in brackets.(10 pts)
1. My dog is the (prettier/ prettiest) of the two.
2. This soup tastes (well/ good).
3. This map was of (a great use/ great use) to me on a trip.
4. He works much (more hard/ harder) than he used to .
5. I regretted (staying/ to stay) in the same job for a long time.
6. My mother is a very good (cook/ cooker).
7. Her father is (a/ an) university lecture.
8. My maths (is/ are) getting worse.
9. The others can’t come so you’ll have to come (alone/ lonely).
10. He was very (asleep/ sleepy) so he went to bed early.

V.Find the word or phrase that is SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined one.(5 pts)
1. They will board the ship in Genoa.
A. get in B. try at C. get into D. get off
2. We waited and waited and finally he arrived.
A. on end B. on the whole C. at last D. in general
3. The conductor will tell you where to leave the bus for the central market.
A. get on B. get out of C. get over D. get off
4. Please test this coast just for size.
A. try on B. try out C. put on D. take off
5. You should review this lesson again.
A. look at B. look up C. look over D. look out

VI.Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced different