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

I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined, italic part pronounced differently from the rest.(1.5 pts)
1.A. Claimed B. Warned C. Occurred D. Existed
2. A. Sugar B. Sight C. Source D. Sale
3.A. Flood B. Typhoon C. Groom D. Balloon
4. A. Dynamite B. Terrify C.Symbol D. Deny
5. A.Thunder B. Earthquake C. Gather D. healthy
6. A. Hobby B. honest C. humor D. hole
II. Choose A, B, C, D to coomplete the following sentences.(5 pts)
1. We thinhk that Mother’s Day should be celebrated_______.
A. nationalhood B. nation wide C. nationality D. nation
2. We are going to_______ the anniversary of our 50th wedding.
A. to celebrate B. celebrated C. celebrating D. celebration
3. She cried with_______ when she heard the news. It was her_______ time.
A. joy/joyful B. joyful/joy C. joyfully/joy D. joy/joyfully
4. Auld Lang Syne is a song_______ is sung on New Year’s Eve.
A. which B. who C. whom D. when
5. _______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A.as B. though C. since D. despite
6. The car_______ he has just bought is very expensive.
A.who B. whom C. which D. whose
7. According to the weather_______, it will be raining tonight.
A. forecast B. forecaster C. forecasted D. forecasting
8. Yesterday a hurricane hit the_______ of Vung Tau city.
A. coaster B. coast C. coasting D. coastal
9. We must find a shelter now because of the_______ storm.
A. forecast B. forecaster C. forcastered D. forecasing
10. Pompeii was completely_______ in AD 79 by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
A. to destroy B. destroy C. destroyded D. destroying
11. Daddy, it’s the weather forecast_______ TV
A. in B. to C. on D. at
12. Don’t hurry. We need these documents_______ delay.
A. under B. without C. in D. at
13. Hue will have temperatures_______ 230C and 270C
A. at B. between C. in D. with
14. I am preparing for the picnic_______ my friends tomorrow.
A. in B. at C. on D. with
15. Tidal waves_______ the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth.
A. are B. were C. is D. was
16. I can’t hear what you are saying. Can you_______ the radio?
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn up D. turn over
17. Neil Armstrong, _______ walked on the moon, lived in the USA.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
18. Marie Curie, _______ is one of the greatest women in our time, discovered radium.
A. whom B. whose C. which D. who
19. I’ll bring some raincoats just in case. I hope my friend_______ laugh at me.
A.didn’t B. won’t C. don’t D. haven’t
20. The_______ can know when a volcano will erupt nowadays.
A. science B. siencetist C. siencetists D. siencetifically
III. Complete the dialogue with the sentences from the list.There is one extra sentence that don’ t need to use.(1pt)
a. I like it
b. That shop called ‘ Zed”
c. oh, thanks.
d. Do you want it?
e. It looks good on you
A; Oh, I like your