Đề thi hsg anh lớp 8

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
HUYỆN CẨM XUYÊN

KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆN
NĂM HỌC 2013-2014
Đề thi môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 8
Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao nhận đề)



Điểm bài thi
Bằng số: ______________________
Bằng chữ: ______________________
Họ tên và chữ kí giám khảo 1:
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Họ tên và chữ kí giám khảo 2:
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Số phách
(do chủ tịch hội đồng chấm thi ghi)

* Lưu ý: Thí sinh làm bài trên đề thi.
PART A: Listening.
Don is checking messages on his voicemail. Listen and write the date and time of each event. (You will listen to the tape three times. Number 0 has been done for you).

Date
Time

0. dental appointment
1. Cindy’s party
2. aunt’s arrival
3. tennis game
4. meeting with Francis
5. trip
8/3
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9:30 a.m.
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PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Question I: Choose the best option from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
1. I will return you the book as soon as I_______ reading it.
A. finishing B. finish C. finished D. will finish
2. He is getting married _______ a famous film star this weekend.
A. with B. to C. for D. after
3. The heavy rain has caused _______in many parts of the country.
A. storms B. droughts C. typhoon D. floods
4. Deaf-mutes can_______ speak_______ hear.
A. both/ and B. either/ or C. neither/ nor D. not only/ but also
5. They _______from Canada to America to find work.
A. started B. demonstrated C. delivered D. emigrated
6. Doctor insists _______ for a few days.
A that he is resting B. his resting C. him to rest D. that he rest
7. The number of cars on the road _______.
A. increase B. is increasing C. are going to increase D. are increasing
8. _______bacon and eggs every morning.
A. I am used to eat B. I used to eating C. I am used to eating D. I use to eat
9. The team really looks good tonight because the coach had them _______ every night this week.
A. practice B. to practice C. practiced D. the practice
10. The road _______ to the sea is very rough.
A. goes B. to go C. going D. is going
11. You _______ forget what I told you. It’s very important.
A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. don’t have to D. can’t
12. Make sure that the needles are sterile. A. free from bacteria B. slightly clean C. straight D. unused
13. She is a _______ girl with _______.
A. green-eyes/ red hair B. green-eyed/ red hairs
C. green-eye/ a red hair D. green-eyed/ red hair
14. At four o’clock Mr. Hutchinson still had some _______ to do in the garden.
A. work B. job C. effort D. task
Question II: Each of the following sentences has one mistake. Identify and correct the mistakes.
1. Keep the cheese freshly by wrapping each one individually.
A B C D
2. What is the most important thing in really life?
A B C D
3. Da Lat is known like a city of pines, waterfalls and flowers.
A B C D
4. The river bank was covered by weed.
A B C D
5. The harder he tried the worst he danced before the large audience.
A B C D
6. A flower growing in the garden is more beautiful than a flower stood in a vase.
A B C D
7. A five - thousand - dollar reward were offered for the capture of the escaped criminals.
A B C D
8. In the mid-nineteenth century, an Englishman had someone designed a Christmas card.
A