Khao sat hsg truong - anh 8

Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng học sinh giỏi
Môn : Tiếng Anh
Thời gian : 60 phút

Part 1: Grammar and vocabulary
I. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
Last night I ................ TV when the phone rang.
A. watching B. was watching C. have watched D. was watched
He told me that he ................
A. had already the film seen C. had seen already the film
B. the film had already seen D. had seen the film already
3. Does he speak Italian ................ to get the Job?
A. well enough B. enough good C. good enough D. enough well
4. Can you show me ................ this machine?
A. how to use B. how using C. using D. use
5. My grandma ................ us when my parents were away from home.
A. looked for B. looked after C. looked at D. looked up
6. Milk bottles can be ................ after being cleaned.
A. recycled B. soaked C. broken D. reused
7. She asked me ................ a driving licence.
A. if I have B. whether I have C. whether I have had D. if I had
8. I decided that I must work harder ...............
A. the following year C. the year before
B. the previous year D. last year
9. Minh is interested .................. the history of Viet nam.
A. on B. in C. about D. at
10. Which girl is Linda? ~ She’s the one with ……………
A. long cury black hair B. curly long black hair
C. long black curly hair D. curly black long hair
11. My father used …………..a lot ,but now he stop ………………….
A. to smoke / smoking C. to smoking / smoking
B.to smoke / to smoke D. smoking / smoking
12.She was a very _____ child.
A. health B. healthy C. healthily D. healthiness
13. He does morning exercises regularly ……………improve his health
A. in order for B. so as to C. so that D. in order that
14. Paul is said ……….the brightest student in the class
A.was B. to be C. being D. he was
15. While we ………..a drink ,a waiter ……..a plies of plates
A. had / dropped C. were having / was dropping
B. were having / dropped D. had / was dropping
II. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Since his wife (die)..............., he (take)................to smoking a lot.
2. How often do you have your car (service)....................?
3. When I first met him, he (study)..................painting.
4. My uncle (not/ be) ........... out of his house since he (buy) ............ a color TV.
5.While my sister and I ( watch)… a movies on TV last night, our uncle in the USA (phone)…
III Give correct form of the word in bracket to complete sentences:
Every week, there are two ……………………...from Ha Noi to Hue ( fly )
Ha Long bay was ……………….by UNESCO as a world heritage site ( recognition )
Some of my …………………….live in Ho Chi Minh city ( relate)
This knife is ……………-it can’t cut anything ( USE)
There are many things ………………between I and my sister ( DIFFER )
There are more and mre people concerning about …………pollution ( ENVIRONMENT )
My aunt lives in a ……………area of the country ( MOUNTAIN )
It is ................ to eat too much sugar and fat. ( HEALTH )
There are a lot of ................ festivals in VN ( TRADITION )
It’s difficult to find ................ at busy time in this town ( ACCOMMODATE
Part 2: Reading
IV Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.
John Logie Baird, who is called “the father of television”, was born in Scotland in 1888. He became an inventor at the age of 26. His first inventions were eletrically_heated socks and air-filled shose, but these were not very successful.
Howwever, in 1923, he became interested in the idea of pictures by radio. He worked for several months, and the following year he succeded in transmitting the