Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng các đội tuyển học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Đề số 809 - Năm học 2019-2020 - Đỗ Bình

NEW LOWER SECONDARY CURRICULUM & TEXTBOOK - PRACTICAL TEST 809

By Đỗ Bình – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc https://violet.vn/quocbinh72

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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG THCS Năm học: 2019-2020

ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH

(Thời gian 90 phút) I. Choose the one whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (5 points)

1. A. bush B. rush C. pull D. lunar 2. A. bought B. sought C. drought D. fought 3. A. killed B. cured C. crashed D. waived 4. A. thunder B. prefer C. grocer D. louder 5. A. tells B. talks C. stays D. steals

II. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. (15 points) 1. His handwriting is terrible. It’s not easy at all________ what he writes. A. to see B. to read C. reading D. seeing 2. The city is________ on the shore of Lake Michigan. A. visited B. lied C. laying D. located 3. Kim Tan town is________ busier. A. becoming B. doing C. making D. having 4. The Smiths never go out in the evening, ________? A. do they B. don’t they C. doesn’t he D. does he 5. Ba is strong enough________ his father with the work on the farm. A. helping B. help C. helps D. to help 6. Last week my child_______ to the biggest zoo in town by my wife. A. took B. were taken C. went D. has gone 7. I tried my________ not to laugh, but I couldn’t. A. good B. well C. best D. better 8. Are you proud________ your country and its tradition? A. about B. on C. of D. for 9. I want to ask my parents ________ some money. A. from B. for C. with D. about 10. You are very different________ your brother. A. to B. for C. with D. from 11. I am better________ English than Nam. A. than B. with C. at D. for 12. He seldom goes fishing, ________? A. doesn't he B. is he C. does he D. isn't he 13. Heavy rains________ the plane for several hours A. stopped B. prevented C. delayed D. kept 14. You must go to school________ the ages of 5 and 16. It is compulsory. A. from B. over C. during D. between 15. Sorry to keep you________. A. wait B. waiting C. to wait D. waited

III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (10 points) 1. I‘ve decided (stop)_________ smoking. 2. I (visit)_________ Singapore two years ago. 3. Look at those black clouds. It (rain). 4. We are tired of (work)_________ for low salary. 5. This is the second time you (break)_________ a cup. 6. (you/do)_________ the homework yet? 7. Mai is in her room. She (play)_________ the guitar. 8. The teacher said that we should (not make)_________ noise in class. 9. Water (cover)_________ most of the Earth’s surface. 10. The gate (lock)_________ at 6.30 p.m. every day.

IV. Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition. (10 points) 1. It’s 2.5 km______ my school______ the movie theatre.

ĐỀ SỐ 809

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NEW LOWER SECONDARY CURRICULUM & TEXTBOOK - PRACTICAL TEST 809

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2. I live______ Xuan Dieu street______ my grandparents 3. She is talking______ her students in the school yard. 4. My new house is different______ my old house. 5. My father is a farmer. He works______ a farm. 6. Does your aunt work______ the central hospital? – Yes, she is a nurse there. 7. I’m always busy. I must work______ early morning until night. 8. Mr. Minh is a journalist. He writes______ Tuoi Tre newspaper.

V. Read the passage and answer the questions. (10 points) It was the first lesson after the summer holidays at a small school in England. The lesson was about the seasons of the year. “There are four seasons in the year,” said the teacher, “They are spring, summer, autumn, and winter. In spring, it is warm and everything begins to grow. In summer, it is hot and there are many flowers in the fields and gardens. In autumn, there are many vegetables and much fruit. Everybody likes to eat fruit. In winter, it is cold and it often rains. Sometimes there is snow on the ground.” Here the teacher stopped and looked at one of the pupils “stop talking, Tom,” he said. …