Thi hsg 8 so 5

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Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi lan 3
Môn Tiếng Anh lớp 8
(Thời gian làm bài 120 phút không kể thời gian giao đề)


I- Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others
1. A. knife B. cooker C. kitchen D. socket
2. A. armchair B. chore C. match D. chemist
3. A. dream B. deaf C. speak D. please
4. A. bamboo B. wood C. cooking D. foot
5. A. yelled B. urged C. fetched D. seemed
6. A. guest B. goat C. gate D. giant
7. A. hardly B. partner C. wharf D. carve
8. A. mixed B. relieved C. washed D. typed
9. A. garage B. garbage C. orphanage D. message
10. A. habit B. exhibition C. behave D. harvest

II. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern:
1. A. appear B. equipment C. escape D. resident
2. A. festival B. reduce C. departure D. import
3. A. behavior B. magically C. excited D. arrange
4. A. convenient B. selection C. promise D. include
5. A. festival B. volunteer C. sociable D. magically

III- Choose the best answer to complete each sentence:
1. The teacher said that the Earth……………….. around the Sun.
A. goes B. is going C. was going D. has gone
2. There ………….. any electricity in our village ten years ago.
A. isn’t B. weren’t C. wasn’t D. hasn’t been
3. We’ve lived in the new neighborhood.................... last month.
A. on B. in C. for D. since
4. Many people believe that.................... jobs are plentiful in the city.
A. well – pay B. well – paying C. good- pay D. good - paying
5. I used to..................... my summer holiday in my native village.
A. spend B. spending C. spent D. being spent
6. The Y & Y................... all members to participate in a recycling program.
A. encouraged B. suggested C. made D. provided
7. Which sentence has the same meaning as the root one?
“The last time I met him was when he moved to London”.
A. I didn’t meet him when he moved to London.
B. I haven’t met him since he moved to London.
C. He last met me when I moved to London.
D. He hasn’t moved to London since I last met him.
8. These beautiful pictures...................... from recycled paper.
A. make B. makes C. is made D. are made
9. Compost is a wonderful natural........................... It helps plants grow.
A. sandal B. glassware C. metal D. fertilizer
10. The representatives from “Friends of the Earth” show us how to .................... the environment.
A. prevent B. protect C. reduce D. refill
11. Do you know the boy.................. to Mrs Nga?
A. is talking B. talked C. talking D. he talks
12. Would you mind....................... the door for me?
A. closing B. close C. to close D. to closing

13. Was Ha Long Bay......................... by UNESCO as a World Heritage site in 1995?
A. recognize B. recognized C. introduce D. introduced
14. This time last year my brother..................... is London.
A. studied B. will study C. was studying D. has studied
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