Đề thi và đáp án HSG huyện Phú Vang năm 07-08

Phòng giáo dục Phú Vang Đề Thi học sinhy giỏi - Năm học 2007-2008
Trường THCS Môn : Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Tên……………………… Thời gian : 90 phút

Choose the best answer, circle the letter a,b,c, or d(2,5ms)
He is looking for ward to ………………………you in May.
see
to see
saw
seeing
A contest in which participants have to make a fire is called a ……………… contest.
fire-making
making-fire
fire-make
make-fire
He…………………… a letter from her friend last week
sent
received
took
gave
Nam will…………………… to cook dinner himself.
Must
Should
Have to
Ough to

Excuse me ! I’m doing my homework. …………………… turning down your radio a bit?
would you please
can you
could you
would you mind
She asked me…………………………… a driving licence.
if I have
whether I have
whether I have had
If I had
She is a famous………………………………….
invention
inventor
inventive
inventory
My teacher has written a book on the………………………………of Hue.
event
story
history
events
I feel ……………………….. when I lie in a hot bath.
a.to relax
relax
relaxing
d. relaxed
In order to keep fit, we should do exercises…………………………
regularly
regular
regulating
regulation
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the words in parentheses: (5ms)
I love the…………………of summer evenings in the countryside ( peaceful)
He is very………………………, kind and generous (social)
We are thinking of………………………… to Australia ( emigrate)
You made a wise ……………..when you chose to study English ( decide)
They are members of an international ……………….(organize)
People are now concerned about…………………..population. (environment)
I think these short skirts are……………….for cold weather (suit)
Children need to have a good ……………………..( educate)
Our country is rich in ……………………. Resources(nature)
He was the………………..of the school after winning the contest.(proud)
Put the verbs in blackets in the correct tense(2,5ms)
Last year, I met ny cousin Danny for the first time. My motther ( often tell)…………….me about him when I was young, but he(live)………….in Australia and I (never expect)………… to meet him. So I was surprised to get a call early one Sunday to say he (arrive)…………… at the airport an hour before and he (wait)……………. For me to pick him up. He said he had written to me the week before, but I (tell) ……..hime I dadn’t received his letter. Anyway, I went to the airport and picked him up and he( spend)…….. a week with me, I was sorry to say goodbuy when he left and we promised we (keep)……….. in touch. We ( write) ……………. To each other regularly since then and next month, I (visit) …………… him in Sydney.
Put one suitable word in each space(2,5ms)
Vietnam’s New year is…1……………. According to the Lunar calendar. It is officially known 2………… the lunar New Year or Tet. It ..3…….. in late January or early february. Vietnamese people usually make …4…………. For Tet holiday several weeks beforehand.They clean and …..5………. their homes, cook special food such as…..6……….. rice cakes and make on the family altars. On New Year’s Ever, the whole family…7………. Together for the reunion dinner in which many different kinds of dishes are…8……. At Tet, people usually….9………their new clothes give one another the Te season’s greetings and pay…10…… visits.
Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first(5ms)
Jane is as tall as older sister.
Jane is the same……………………………………………….
No one in my class is as clever as John.
John…………………………………………………………
The last time I saw him was in 1999
I haven’t……………………………………………………….
Do you want me to help you?
Shall……………………………………………………..
Hanh is studying very hard because she doesn’t want to fail in the exam
Hanh is studying very hard in oder…………………………………………….
Penicillin can cure many dangerous diseases.
Many…………………………………………………………………………….
Mai keeps leaving her pen at home.
Mai is………………………………………………………………………….
I would like you to help me move this table.
Would you mind………………………………………………………………
“Shut the door, but don’t lock it”, She said to us
She told…………………………………………………………………………
Normally, I have a ten- minute walk to school.
Normally, it……………………………………………………………………..
In about 150 words, write about a camping trip you joined in(2,5ms)






Answer key.
1. d. 2 .a 3.b 4 c 5 d 6 d 7 b 8 c 9 d 10 a

II . 1. peace