De thi HSG lop 8

Đề thi học sinh giỏi khối 8 môn tiếng anh
Question I: Choose the best answer to fill in each blank.
1. My aunt speaks English very ................................
A. good
B. well
C. goodly
D. best

2. We have math on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday; It means we have math .................. a week.
A. once
B. twice
C. three times
D. four times

3. Lan promises to ............................ her best in learning English.
A. try
B. make
C. work
D. learn

4. Learners don’t only learn the meaning ......................... the spelling and pronunciation of new words.
A. too
B. as well as
C. also
D. but also

5. The manager asked me ............................. for him outside his office.
A. wait
B. waiting
C. to wait
D. waited

6. She hasn’t written to me ........................................
A. already
B. yet
C. never
D. any longer

7. Would you be ................................ to hold the door open?
A. kind enough
B. too kind
C. as kind
D. so kind

8. Take the number 7 bus and get ......................... at Forest Road.
A. up
B. down
C. outside
D. off

9. They have never come ............................ such a beautiful village before.
A. off
B. along
C. at
D. across

10. Surely David’s not going to drive, .......................... he?
A. does
B. isn’t
C. is
D. will

Question II: Give the correct form of the words in the brackets.
1. He fell off the bike, but his ............................... were not serious. (injure)
2. She gave me a ............................... of the new house. (demonstrate)
3. The shop ............................. showed me a lot of new models. (assist)
4. You must read the following ............................... precautions carefully. (safe)
5. You shouldn’t talk about her character only through her .......................... (appear)
6. We are waiting for the .............................. of our uncle’s train. (arrive)
7. The increase in population has led to .................................... in many cities. (crowd)
8. We had a terrible trip because the weather was ............................. (please)
9. If you want to get more ................................, please contact Mr. Phong. (inform)
10. It’s a good restaurant; the food there is very ........................... (taste)
Question III: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words in each group.
1. A. visit
B. resort
C. museum
D. restaurant

2. A. seat
B. great
C. please
D. beach

3. A. helped
B. wanted
C. sounded
D. suggested

4. A. hotel
B. photo
C. move
D. pagoda

5. A. city
B. center
C. country
D. cigarette

6. A. mind
B. climb
C. exciting
D. destination

7. A. sugar
B. sorry
C. seaside
D. summer

8. A. busy
B. why
C. history
D. family

9. A. page
B. village
C. luggage
D. heritage

10. A. what
B. which
C. where
D. who

Question IV: Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets.
1. My uncle (not/ be) ……………………………. out of his house since he (buy) ………………………… a color TV.
2. I don’t think I (go) ............................... out tonight. I (be) .......................... too tired.
3. John (wash) .............................. his hands. He (just/ repair) ...................................... the TV set.
4. Tell him (bring) .................................. his bike inside. If he (leave) ........................... it there, someone (steal) ....................................... it.
5. Where (you/ spend) ........................................ your summer holiday last year?
Question V: Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
1. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
-> It’s ....................................................................................................................................
2. They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it.
-> The time machine .............................................................................................................
3. He was delighted to receive his aunt’s letter.
-> He was delighted that his .................................................................................................
4. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.
-> People ...............................................................................................................................
5. I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.
-> I’m very sad not ................................................................................................................
6. Van keeps