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ĐỀ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂNHỌC SINH GIỎI
NĂM HỌC 2011 - 2012
MÔN : Tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian làm bài : 120 phút (không tính thời gian giao đề)
ĐIỂM
GK KÍ GT KÍ
BẰNG SỐ BẰNG CHỮ
Đề thi này gồm 2 tờ ( 4 mặt ) – Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi này
I. PHONETICS
1. Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có phát âm khác với các từ còn lại:
1. A. children B. chicken C. chair D. character
2. A. love B. home C. come D. some
3. A. dad B. stay C. tale D. great
4. A. shy B. fly C. curly D. sky
5. A. learned B. played C. ruled D. cooked
6. A. enough B. mountain C. country D. young
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2. Chọn từ mà trọng âm chính rơi vào vị trí khác các từ còn lại.
1. A. celebration B. federation C. imagination D. inspiration
2. A. expect B. local C. happen D. wander
3. A. despite B. dentist C. destroy D. describe
4. A. weather B. lava C. middle D. delicious
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II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
1. Chọn 1 đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành câu
1. The teacher told him …………. up late.
A. to not stay B. to stay not C. to stay not D. not to stay

2. My father is good at ………………. English.
A. writing B.wrote C. written D. to write
3. “…………….to come and have dinner with us?” “I’d love to but I’m very busy”.
A. would you mind B. could you please C. Would you like D. Do you enjoy
4. I am very ………………. in the information you have given me.
A. concerned B. interested C. surprised D. worried
5. Can you tell me where ……………… ?
A. she does B. does she C. she is D. is she
6. You have to work …………………. for the coming exam.
A. hardly B. more hardly C. more hard D. hard
7. It is very dangerous ………… in the polluted environment.
A. to live B. lives C. living D. live
8. Our natural resources are limited we should recycle all used things.
A. and B. so C. because D. but
9. His car is the same color …………. my uncle’s.
A. alike B. as C. like D. to
10. People go to a …………… to look at the famous works of art.
A. stadium B. gallery C. theater D. fair
11. Hoa is reading short stories …………. Jack London.
A. of B. from C. by D. with
12. My mother ………… me that I should wake up earlier.
A. told to B. said C. was told D. said to
13. She often spends her weekend ___________ through pleasant open countryside.
A. travel B. traveling C. to travel D. to traveling
14. We have math on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday; It means we have math a week.
A. once B. twice C. three times D. four times
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2. Cho hình thức đúng của từ được cho :
1. You must make a quick about who wins the contest. DECIDE

2. Ha Long Bay was ……….…by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. RECOGNITION
3. Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more ………………. . COMFORT
4. “The lost shoes” is one of the ………… …… stories I like best. TRADITION
5. I’m sure that I have connected the printer ………….……… PROPER
6. The lecturer is giving us first-aid ……… INSTRUCT
7.…….…. plastic bags is one of way of protecting the environment CYCLE
8. She is beautiful with a …………….…smile. LOVE
9. There are many cultural …….……between his country and mine. DIFFER
10. He is one of the most ……………… writers in the world. FAME
3. Mỗi câu sau có 1 lỗi sai. Tìm ra lỗi và sửa lại cho đúng
1.The flowers putting on the table were roses . ___________
2. It is not easy do that difficult work. ___________
3. He drove such fast that he won the race. ___________
4. I wish I can go with you to the countryside next weekend. ___________
5. When she came, I read her letter. ___________
6. It’s dangerous to drive fastly in busy streets. ___________
7. The bicycle is so expensive for me to buy. ___________
8. Dave is a friend of mine. I knew him for a long time. ___________
9. The teacher told the children don’t talk in class. ___________
III. READING:
1. Đọc đoạn văn sau và làm bài tập dưới đây, khoanh tròn đáp án đúng:
For many people sport is a popular part of school life and …(1)…in one of the school
teams and playing in matches is very important. …(2)…someone is in a team it means a lot
of extra practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away …(3)…home, as many
matches are played then.
It …(4)…also involve traveling to other towns to play against other school
teams and then …(5)…on after the match for a meal or a drink. Some parents, friends or
other students will travel with the team to support …(6)…own side.
When a school team wins a match, it is the whole school which feels proud,
…(7)…only the players. It can also mean that a school …(8)…well-known for being good

at cetain sports and people from that school may end up playing …(9)…national and
international teams so that the school has some really …(10)…names associated with it.
1. a.having b. being c.taking d. putting
2. a.If b.As c.Then d. So
3. a.at b. on c.for d. from
4. a.ought b.is c.can d.has
5. a.being b.staying c.leaving d.spending
6. a.their b.its c.our d.whose
7. a.but b.however c.and d.not
8. a.turns b.makes c.comes d.becomes
9. a. up b.to c.for d.beside
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a.old b.new c.common d.famous
2.Đọc đoạn văn sau. Tìm 1 từ phù hợp để điền vào mỗi chỗ trống:
I have several good friends but I suppose that my best (1) is Ellen. We have
been friends with each other (2) we were very young because she used to live next
door to me. We were in the (3) class at school. She has always been much more
clever than me at all subjects. I don’t mind (4) she often help me with my
homework! Anyway, I have always been better at sport than she is. I beat her at tennis and
she didn’t like that. In fact, she hates (5) at anything and gets very annoyed if
she does. That is the only thing that I don’t like about her. Otherwise, she has a great sense
of (6) and she always makes me laugh. We get on very well (7)
although we have arguments about silly little things sometimes. Ellen and her family moved
to another district last year but I (8) see her a lot. We’re planning to go on a
(9) around Europe next summer. I’m really looking forward to it because I think
we’ll (10) a lot of fun and see exciting places.
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IV. WRITING
1. Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không đổi

1. He is strong. He can carry that table.
-> He…
2. Alexander GrahamBell invented telephone .
->Alexander GrahamBell was…………………………………
3. You went to see the movie Dream city last night, didn’t you?
->Did………………………………………………………… ?
4. The front yard is too small to play soccer in.
-> The front yard isn’t…………………………………………
5. Miss Johnson told me: “ Read books regularly”.
-> Miss Johnson told me………………………………………
6. “ Don’t stay up too late”
-> My sister asked………………………………………………
7. It’s 3 years since I last spoke to her.
-> I haven’t……………………………………………………
8. Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
-> Tam used……………………………………………………
9. Minh began to collect stamps in 2000.
-> Minh has………………………………………………………
2. Chia đúng động từ cho trong ngoặc cho các câu sau :
1.Alan took a photograph of Sandra while she (look) …………………………………
2.I (loose) ……………………………………… my key. Can you help me look for it?
3.We (have) …………………………… a party next week. Would you like to come?
4.The Red River (flow)………………………… very fast today-much faster than yesterday.
5.On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong (step)……………………………. down onto the moon,
the first person ever set foot on another planet.
6.I am looking forward to (see)……………………………. my classmates again.
7.The doctor advised me (not stay )………………………………………. up late.
8. I am used to (get) …………………………………… up early.
9. They (attend) ……………………………………Quang Trung School since last year.
THE END – GOOD LUCK TO YOU