Đề thi HSG Huyện Bình Xuyên lớp 8

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI GIAO LƯU HSG HUYỆN
BÌNH XUYÊN NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011
MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao nhận đề)

I. Listening : Listen to the conversation and choose the best answer A,B,C or D.
What are these two people doing?
A. Taking a smoke break C. At a bar drinking and smoking
B. At the cigarette store buying cigarettes D. Talking over the phone
2. Why is he asking a friend for a cigarette? A. He forgot his cigarettes today C. He ran out of cigarettes earlier that day
B. He wants to try smoking D. He needs one for later
3. Select the statement that is true from this dialogue?
A. Smoking is addicting C. The longer you smoke the harder it becomes to quit B. It is hard to quit smoking D. All of the above
4. Where is this conversation taking place?
A. At work C. At home
B. At school D. At a restaurant
II-Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.
1.A. though B. enough C. cough D. rough
2.A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D. child
3.A. missed B. closed C. called D. planned
4.A. fat B. any C. gas D. hat
5.A physics B. basic C. sailor D. subject
III- Choose from the four options given (marked A,B,C or D) one best answer to complete each of the following sentences. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.
1. David’s school ………….. is very bad this term.
A. report B. period C. day D. semester
2. People go to a …………….. to look at the famous works of art.
A. stadium B. gallery C. theater D. fair
3. I’d like to go ……………. very much.
A. camp B. to camp C. a camp D. camping
4. Hoa is reading short stories …………. Jack London.
A. of B. from C. by D. with
5. John ………….. Susan to go out with him but her parents didn’t let her out.
A. insisted B. suggested C. invited D. helped
6. This book is ……………. that I try to read it from beginning to end at one time.
A. so interesting B. so interested C. such interesting D. too interesting
7. “Let it be” is a famous song ……………. . It is one of the best works by this band.
A. singing by the Beatles B. was sung by the Beatles
C. sung by the Beatles D. sang by the Beatles
8. He ………… the train ticket at home.
A. took B. put C. brought D. left
9. She was ………….. of watching television.
A. interested B. tired C. tiring D. pleased
10. My mother ………….. me that I should wake up earlier.
A. told to B. said C. was told D. said to
IV/Each line of the paragrap has a mistake, underline the mistake and correct at the end of each line .The first is as an example

Example: 0. I haven’t saw you for two month 0/ seen
Nam is a student. This year he had a very interested summer
1/ ___________

Holiday. He traveled, with him classmates, to a mountainous area
2/ ___________

in Hoa Binh province. They gone there to help make a road
3/ ___________

through a forest among two villages. “ It was very difficult
4/ ___________

Because there had no water to drink and no shops where we
5/ ___________

could bought food,”said Nam. “ It was very cold and wet
6/ ___________

in the mountains. It is one of the wetter places in the country.”
7/ ___________

Nam stayed in the mountains since