ĐỀ THI HSG LỚP 8

Đề KIểM TRA CHấT LƯợNG HSG LớP 8
MÔN: TIếNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề
Full name: .................................................. Class: 8.....

Question 1: Phonetics:
I.Choose one of word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
1. A. looked B. suggested C. minded D. decided
2. A. caves B. trains C. hotels D. stamps
3. A. cloudy B. windy C. dry D. rainy
II. Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others:
4. A. piano B. pretty C. museum D. teacher
5. A. music B. louder C. player D. guitar
Question 2: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D:
6. After a month, Hoa got used to .......................... in her new school.
A. study B. studying C. studied D. is studying
7. She told me .................. up too late.
A. don’t stay B. not to stay C. not stay D. to not stay
8. Her son was absent from school ................... of his illness last Monday.
A. because B. instead C. though D. but
9. That child ...................... to go at once.
A. will B. had better C. has D. have
10. He doesn’t enjoy .......................... soccer.
A. to play B. plays C. played D. playing
11. We have learned English .................. nearly three years.
A. since B. for C. in D. on
12. Either I or Tom .................. beef.
A. to like B. don’t like C. like D. likes
13. Unless you work hard, you ...................... the exams.
A. won’t fail B. don’t fail C. didn’t fail D. will fail
14. Susan is the ........................ of the two girls.
A. prettier B. prettiest C. pretty D. prettily
15. I am looking forwward to ...................... you.
A. see B. be seeing C. seeing D. be seen
16. Take care of ....................!
A. themselves B. yourself C. herself D. himself
17. When I .............. call her, she ................. a bath.
A. called/ had B. was calling/ has C. called/ is having D. called/ was having
18. She spends fifteen minutes ................... to school.
A. walking B. to walk C. to walking D. walked
19. It is no good ................... for her.
A. to wait B. waited C. waits D. waiting
20. Hung is ....................... to ride motobike to school.
A. not old enough B. old not enough C. enough not old D. enough old not
Question 3: Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets:
21. These tigers used (keep) ................................. in iron cages.
22. I hate (laugh) .............................. at by other people.
23. This palace (said) (build) ............................... in 3 years.
24. If he reads in bad light, his eyes (ruin)..........................................
25. I (watch) .......................... a cartoon movie on TV when I called you last night.
26. Mr Ba is having his car (repair) ........................... at the moment.
27. Where`s Mary? She said she (be) ......................... here at 4 pm.
28. There (be) ........................... no guests at all since I left.
29. The presents (send) ........................... to John were very beautiful.
30. I didn’t see anyone but I felt as though I (watch) ..............................
Question 4: Give the correct form of the words in the brackets:
31. It is ............................ to eat too much sugar and fat. HEATH
32. What is the ............................ of Thomas Edison? NATION
33. Is PETRONAS Twin Town the ...................... building in the world? HIGH
34. Television is one of the cheapest form of ................................... ENTERTAIN
35. The ring is not valuable in fact it is almost ............................. WORTH
36. I am full of ............................ for my English teacher. ADMIRE
37. The little village is very quiet and .............................. PEACE
38. She was disappointed as she has performed ................................ SUCCESS
39. How ........................... of you to break that glass! CARE
40. In order to ............................ the passage, we add some more sentences LONG
Question 5: Choose the best option to fill in the black:
In class I enjoy (41) ......... next to Hoa. She’s my best friend and she wants to be an actress (42).......... she grows up. She comes (43).......... Hue, and she seems (44)......... from the other girls. She really confident, and I love being (45)............ her because she is so