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Đề THI HOC SINH GIỏI KhốI 8
NĂM HọC 2011-2012
I) complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (2.0ms)
1) British people (drink)....................................... more and more wine, apparently
2) Lisa (not go).....................................to work yesterday. She wasn’t feeling well.
3) That bag looks heavy. I (help).................................you with it.
4) We (not see)....................................Tom since we left school.
5) Ask him (come)..........................in. Don’t keep him (stand)...................... at the door
6) We (have)........................ a party next Sunday. Would you like (come)....................?
7) ..............you (be)............... away? Yes I (go).....................to the country last Sunday
8) If you arrive after 4pm, the bank (be)...........................closed.
9) Hoa (study)................................English since 2007
10) Bao suggested (meet).................................. at the cafe corner.
11. Last night when we (visithim, he (doan experiment on the upstair
12. The sewing machine which you (useat present (inventin 1803 by a French
13. I (not seeyour uncle recently
- No. He (not gosince he (buya new color television
14. Do you know what the pudding (makefrom?
15. Her father (die20 years ago. She (never meethim
16. Linh’s brother (losehis job last month and since then he (beout of work
17. He would rather (cookthan (wash up
18. She should know how (usethe lift, but if she doesn’t you’d better(showher
19. Please go on (writeI don’t mind (wait
20. He (allowopena new restaurant on the main road by the city council
II: Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning, beginning with the word(s) provided. The (0) is an example for you. (2,5ms)
1) Ba isn’t old enough to ride his bike to school.
-->Ba is..............................................................................................................................
2) Can you help me, please?
-->Could you...............................................................................................................?
3) “Can you turn down the radio?” Miss Jackson said to Mary.
-->Miss Jackson asked......................................................................................................
4) Their mother said to them, “Don’t make so much noise”
-->Their mother asked.......................................................................................................
5) A bike is cheaper than a motorbike.
-->A motorbike ................................................................................................................
6) No one helped Ba draw that picture.
-->Ba drew........................................................................................................................
7) We have been here since last week.
-->We came.......................................................................................................................
8) It’s one year since I last saw him
-->I haven’t........................................................................................................................
III. Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed to make the sentence correct by circling the letter A or B, C, D ( 1 point ) :
1. The new model costs twice more than last year’s model.
A B C D
2. Her husband hasn`t done anything at home for year.
A B C D
3. It`s not good for healthy to smoke and to drink wine.
A B C D
4. After said good bye to my parents, I went to school with my sister.
A B C D

5. Sorry. I`m very tired that I can`t stay any longer .
A B C D
6. I used to getting up late when I was small.
A B C D
7. At first I found it strangely to drive on the left side of the road.
A B C D
8. I will intend to go back home when I finish my education.
A B C D
9. The phone rung while I was washing the dishes.
A B C D
10. Henry`s friends told themselves to put his coat on the rack in their hall.
A B C D
IV. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first . Use the word in brackets ( 2 points ) :
1. Your shoes are as big as mine. ( size )
2. If you run a lot, you’ll be fitter. ( The )
3. Could you tell me the way to the nearest Post office, please ? ( mind )
4. She is too young to do that work. ( enough )
5. Who wrote that poem ? ( by )
6. Martin said to Susan : " Can you work on Saturday ? " ( could )
7. When I was young , I regularly walked to school . ( used )
8. I’m very sorry I don’t remember