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

I.Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.(5 points)
1. A. says B. plays C. rays D. stays
2. A. appeared B. formed C. imagined D. vanished
3. A. exchange B. champagne C. teacher D. children
4. A. sensitive B. benefit C. pretty D. remedy
5. A. oranges B. figures C. classes D. watches

II.Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern.(5 points)
1. A. appliance B. activity C. adventure D. average
2. A. chemical B. effective C. expensive D. biology
3. A. primary B. satisfy C. variety D. remedy
4. A. compulsory B. population C. occasionally D. immediate
5. A. favorite B. government C. influence D. identify

III.Choose one word that does not belong in each list.(5 points)
1. A. destroy B. damage C. ruin D. survive
2. A. been B. wrote C. took D. sank
3. A. planet B. star C. coast D. moon
4. A. television B. newspaper C. forum D. internet
5. A. blouse B. shirt C. shoe D. sweater

IV.Choose the best answer to complete sentences.(25 points)
1. To put off means_______.
A. destroy B. postpone C. cancel D. wait
2. The Browns had to use all their_______ to buy their new house.
A. expenses B. savings C. reserves D. remains
3. If you take a train or a bus, you must pay a_______.
A. tip B. fee C. fare D. commission
4. Your brother is very tall. What is his exact_______?
A. size B. length C. measure D. height
5. Another word for fortune is_______.
A. rich B. lucky C. foreign D. good
6. If Lan comes to England, it will be a good_______ for her to improve her English.
A. opportunity B. possibility C. advantage D. experience
7. Please_______ your hand if you want to ask the teacher a question.
A. rise B. push C. raise D. lift
8. All his children speak_______ English.
A. flowing B. fluent C. easy D. well
9. If a bomb goes off, it_______.
A. explodes B. fails C. strikes D. misses its object
10. We went to the airport to_______ off a friend who was leaving for London.
A. tell B. say C. join D. see
11. My sister is very _______ of spiders.
A. terror B. terrify C. terrified D. terrifying
12. The chameleon is a very strange_______.
A. creation B. creator C. creature D. creative
13. I like this essay because it’s very_______.
A. imaginative B. imaginary C. imaginable D. imagination
14. Tam has a big_______ of foreign coins.
A. collector B. collection C. collecting D. collective
15. If we don’t _______ on electricity, there will be power cut.
A. economic B. economics C. economical D. economize
16. He is a person_______ friends trust him.
A. whom B. his C. whose D. who’s
17. I’ve always enjoyed traveling. My