Olympic Anh 8 2015(Kim An)

PHÒNG GD-ĐT THANH OAI ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 8
TRƯỜNG THCS KIM AN Năm học: 2014 – 2015
Môn: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 120 phút
PART I: Listening. (0,2 x 10 = 2,0 pts)
Listen and fill in the gaps in these sentences
Papermaking is a (1)________ process.
The procedure is almost the (2)________as it was(3)_______ years ago.
The pulp vat is on the(4) ________ of the machine.
The papermaking machine has a lot of (5)_________.
The (6)_______ was drained.
The paper was put on (7)________.
The pulp(8) __________were (9) ________.
The fibers were(10) ________and pressed dry.
PART II: Phonetics. (0,2 x 10 = 2,0 pts)
I) Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0,2 x 5 = 1,0)
A. heritage
B. shortage
C. teenage 
D. luggage

A. appear 
B. weather 
C. bread 
D. headache

A. oganize 
B. belong 
C.  woman
D. concert

A. think
B. though 
C. mother
D. these

A. eraser
B. scale
C. suitcase
D. waterfall

 II) Choose the word A, B, C or D whose main stress is different from the others in the group. (0,2 x 5 = 1,0)
A. pencil
B. raincoat
C. arrive
D. notebook

A. enjoyable 
B. power 
C. permission 
D. explore

A. photography 
B. minority 
C. heroic 
D. visit

A. translation
B. difficult
C. unluckily 
D. agree

A. Vietnamese 
B. engineer
C. celebration
D. product 

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PART III: Vocabulary and grammars. (0,2 x 30 = 6,0pts)
I) Choose the best option A,B,C or D to complete the following sentence.
(0,2 x 10 = 2,0pts)
1. Hoa ________ coins and stamps since she was six.
A. was collecting
B. has collected
C. collected
D. will collect

2. His brother is a ________boy. He always tells a joke.
A. handsome
B. humorous
C. sociable
D. energetic

3. Do you mind if I ________ your car to work?
A. drive
B. driving
C. to drive
D. drove

4. They are ________ that their son won the championship.
A. delighted
B. pleasing
C. sad
D. interesting

5. My sister regretted ________ Mai’s glasses yesterday.
A. to break
B. broken
C. breaking
D. break

6. Hoa dances more ________ than her classmates.
A. beauty
B. beautiful
C. beautifully
D. beautify

7. They will hold a meeting in the large room ________ the morning of next Sunday.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. of

8. Minh loves playing chess ________ his sister enjoys skipping in their free time.
A. when
B. because
C. while
D. during

9. One hundred dollars ________ an big amount of money for her.
A. is
B. are
C. were
D. is being

10. Don’t overheat the victim ________ blankets or coats.
A. on
B. for
C. with
D. from

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II) Put the correct form of the words: (0,2 x 10 = 2,0pts)
Joan wants to become a _______ in the future. (science)
Many rural areas in Viet Nam have been _______ in the last few years. (urban)
The book was so ________ that we didn’t want to read it. (interest)
There are a lot of ________ in the competition. (contest)
Linda’s ________ made the party less exciting. (absent)
He didn’t win the championship, so he felt very ________ . (hope)
Because of his ________, they failed the exam. (lazy)
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