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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI 8Nămhọc: 2017-2018
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thờigian 90 phút)

I.Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced different from others.(5 points)

A. candy
B. sandy
C. many
D. handy


A. earning
B. learning
C. searching
D. clearing


A. pays
B. stays
C. says
D. plays


A. given
B. risen
C. ridden
D. whiten


A. cough
B. tough
C. rough
D. enough


II. Choose A,B,Cor D to complete the following sentences.(10 points)
1. My brother is studying hard_______ pass the exam.
A. for B. in order to C. so to D. so that
2. We have studied_______ seven o`clock.
A. for B. at C. since D. to
3. He was born in England. English is his_______.
A. mother tongue B. first language C. foreign language D. A and B are correct
4. It`s dangerous_______ in this river.
A. swim B. to swim C. swimming D. swam
5. _______ to America yet?
A. Were you B. Have you ever been C.Were you been D. Are you
6. The boy was_______ by the dog
A. bite B. bit C. bited D. bitten
7. My father used_______ me to school.
A. took B. taking C. to take D. take
8. Would you mind_______ for a few minutes?
A. to wait B. waiting C. wait D. be waiting
9. My father didn`t go to college; ___________ did my mother.
A. none B. either C. so D. neither
10. Each of us must take___________ for our own actions.
A. probability B. ability C. possibility D. responsibility

III. Complete the sentences, use the correct form of the words in the brackets. (10 points)
1. Would you mind if I (smoke)_______?
2. Surface mail is much (cheap)_______ than airmail.
3. He (live)_______ in this city since 2000.
4. The man (sit)_______ next to me was very nervous.
5. The children (play)_______ when It started to rain.
6. We(learn)_______ French grammar at the moment.
7. Could you give me some (inform)_______?
8. Mr. Hung told me (tell)_______ him the truth.
9. My father can read (good)_______ without glasses.
10. Nam must (do)_______ the homework himself.

IV. Underline and correct the mistake in the sentences.(20 points)
1. They didn`t let me to go. ………………….. ……………….
2. When John is four, he came to London with his parents. ………………….. ……………….
3. How long have you living here? ………………….. ……………….
4. They are going to school by foot. ………………….. ……………….
5. Do you mind if I smoking in the room? ………………….. ……………….
6. His garden isn`t as large than mine. ………………….. ……………….
7. We haven`t talked to your sister since a long time. ………………….. ……………….
8. There are much than eighty stores in the mall. ………………….. ……………….
9. The toys keeping in the box are worth 30 dollars. ………………….. ……………….
10. This school is different mine. ………………….. ……………….

V. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. (10 points)
1. I am interested________ reading books.
2. She is tired________ living in the city.
3. This restaurant is famous________ Chinese food.
4. The ambulance will be there________ a bout 5 minutes.
5. Bobby started school________ the age of five.
6. I am very keen________ music.
7. Na got up late this morning because her alarm clock didn’t go________.
8. I’m looking forward________ seeing in June.
9. Could I help you________ your bag?
10. They are traveling to the airport________ a bus.

VI. Complete the passage with the suitable