Đề thi năng khiếu Tiếng Anh 8 - Phòng GD-ĐT Thanh Sơn - NH 2017-2018

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PHÒNG GD & ĐT THANH SƠN ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH NĂNG KHIẾU CẤP CỤM
NĂM HỌC: 2017-2018

Môn: Tiếng Anh 8

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SECTION 1. LISTENING (2.0 points)

I. You will hear a man called Steve and a woman called Caroline talking about
summer jobs. Decide if each sentence is T (True) or F (False). (1.0 point)

1. ………..Steve hasn’t arranged any work for the summer yet.

2 ………..Caroline’s work will allow her to have free time during the day.
3 ………..Caroline found out about the job from the internet.

4 ………...Caroline says that work at music festivals is badly paid.
5 ………..Caroline does not have to pay for her accommodation.

Write your answers here:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

II. Listen to Adam talking to Carol about his day. Choose the correct answer. (1.0 
point)

1 Adam went to bed late because__________.

A. he was fixing his computer. B. he didn’t feel tired. C. his son felt
sick.

2 Adam’s son returned to bed at__________.

A. four o’clock a.m. B. six o’clock a.m. C. a quarter to seven
a.m.

3 At ten to eight, __________.

A. Adam’s alarm clock went off. B. Adam got up. C. Adam left
home.

4 In the morning, Adam didn’t have time to__________.

A. wash. B. have breakfast. C. buy petrol.
5 Adam borrowed money to buy__________.

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Write your answers here:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

SECTION 2: PHONETICS (1.0 point)

III. Choose the words that has the underlined part is pronounced differently from
the others .

1. A. both B. clothe C. only D. lonely

2. A. variety B. width C. Christ D. island

3. A. efficient B. election C. electricity D. element
Write your answers here:

1. 2. 3.

IV. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. A. character B. commercial C. remember D. experiment
2. A. electrical B. dangerous C. contestant D. memorial

Write your answers here:

4. 5.

SECTION 3. LEXICO - GRAMMAR:

V. Choose the word, phrase or sentence ( A, B, C or D) that best completes each 
sentence. THERE CAN BE MORE THAN ONE CORRECT ANSWER. (7.0 
points).

1. He is an expert ______economics and politics.

A. about B. in C. with D. of

2. This is my favorite short _________blouse.

A. sleeved B. sleeve C. sleeving D. sleeves
3. She said she ______14 the following week.

A. was B. will be C. would be D. is
4. We didn’t ______ the station in time to catch the train.

A. get to B. reach C. arrive at D. make

5. - Mother: “Could you do me a favor?” - Kate: “______.”

A. No, thanks. I’m fine B. Yes, that’s kind of you
C. Yes, sure D. Yes, thank you

6. You can’t tell what someone is like just from their ______

A. character B. appearance C. looking D. nationality
7. That printer is______guarantee so the company will repair it

A. on B. in C. of D. under

8. The government took these measures______reduce crime.

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A. a little B. many C. a few D. little

10. The doctor is asking about the _____ of the injured person to know exactly how to
cure her.

A. statement B. condition C. health D. injure
11. My children are very important ______me.

A. for B. to C. with D. by

12. Chicago is _______ right on the shore of Lake Michigan.

A. situated B.sitting C. standing D.found
13. I have explained it many times. Has it made__________to you?

A. sense B. real C. right D. sure

14. He looked……….…..at the angry crowd.

A. calm B. calmly C. calmness D. calmity
15. I have just bought __________________ from a book shop near here.

A. two beautiful black school leather bags B. two beautiful leather black school
bags

C. two beautiful black leather school bags D beautiful two black leather school bags
16. I always get _______ in my stomach before visiting the dentist.

A. worms B. butterflies C. crabs D. hedgehogs
17. His suggestion was that we __________ by train.

A. travelled B. travel C. should travel D. travelling
18. Since her father ______ her eldest brother has looked after them.

A. death B. dead C. passing away D. died
19. He lives ______ but he doesn’t feel ______ because he has plenty to do.

A. alone / lonely B. lonely / alone C. single / alone D. alone / singly

20. There is _____________________ on TV tonight.

A. an action movie interesting B. a action movie interesting
C. a interesting action movie D. an interesting action movie

21. Ninety____________ the maximum length of time allowed for entrance exams to this
school.

A. minute is B. minutes are C. minute are D. minutes is
22. I couldn’t make______________what he had talked about because he isn’t used to
his accent.

A. across B. into C. out D. up

23. He finally __________ the decision to go abroad.

A. came up B. came C. came with D. came up with

24. Natural disaters such as storms, floods or droughts can easily …….…their crops or
harvests.

A. damage B. do harm C. destroy D.
spoil

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A. it is how far to the nearest bus stop B. how far is it to the nearest bus
stop

C. how far it was to the nearest bus stop D. how far it is to the nearest bus
stop

26. They had never come _________such a beautiful little village before.

A. off B. along C. at D. across

27. She’d like to have_________because she lives alone.

A. money B. company C. colleague D. love
28. The holiday at the seaside ______. We really had a good time there.
A. made us happily B. made us happiness
C. made we happy D. make us happy
29. Let your name ____________ in the sheet of paper.

A. to be written B. write C. be written D. wrote

30. Both Ann and her sister look like her mother.

A. take after B. take place C. take away D. take on
31. The scientist said the earth ________ the sun.

A. goes round B. is going around C. went around D. was going
around

32. We can find _______ most in a wine-growing area.

A. apples B. lemons C. grapes D. oranges

33. The bomb exploded with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town.
A. went on B. went out C. went off D. went away
34. I really must go and lie down for a while; I’ve got a ________ headache.

A. cutting B. splitting C. ringing D. cracking
35. I've applied for the job I saw ____________ in the newspaper last month.

A. advertised B. advertising C. be advertised D. being
advertised

Write your answers here:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

16. 17. 18. 19. 20.

21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

26. 27. 28. 29. 30.

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VI. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting 
(1.0 point).

1. It was late, so we decided taking a taxi home.
A B C D

2. There was something wrong to one of the tires.

A B C D

3. The house is not very big, but there is a lot of furnitures.
A B C D

4. My family spent an interested holiday in Europe last summer.
A B C D

5. The exam to become a lawyer is on far the most difficult he has taken.
A B C D

Write your answers here:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

SECTION 4. READING

VII. Read the following passage and choose the item ( A, B, C or D) that best
answers each of the questions about it (1.0 point).

It is five o’clock in the evening when Rene Wagner come home from work. She
walks into the living room and looks at her three children. They are 14, 13 and 9 years
old. They are watching TV. The living room is a mess. There are dirty socks on the floor
and cookies on the sofa. Games and toys are every where. Rene is angry ,“This place is a
mess” she tells her children, “I can’t work all day and then do housework all evening. I’m
not going to do housework!” Rene doesn’t do housework. She doesn’t clean or wash
dishes. She doesn’t wash clothes, either. Every evening she sits on the sofa and watches
TV.

After two weeks, every plate, fork and glass in the house is dirty. All the children’s
clothes are dirty. Every garbage basket is full. The house is a mess.

Then, one day Rene comes home from work and gets a big surprise. The kitchen is
clean. The children clean the kitchen !

The next day, the living room is clean, and the children are washing their clothes.
Rene tells the children “OK, I’ll do the housework again. But you have to help me.”
Now Rene and her three children do the housework together. Then they all sit on the
sofa and watch TV!

1. When Rene came home from work, she found the house ... .

A. clean and dirty B. dirty and tidy C. dirty and untidy D. clean but untidy
2. Rene told her children ... .

A. to do the housework B. she couldn’t do housework

C. not to do housework D. she wouldn’t do housework
3. Two weeks later, the house was ... .

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4. Some days later, the house was clean again because ... .

A. she couldn’t let it that way B. her children did housework.
C. her children didn’t do housework. D. she did housework again.
5. Now Rene does housework again because ... .

A. her children help her. B. they can watch TV together.
C. her children wash their clothes. D. her children don’t do it.
Write your answers here:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

VIII. Choose the best option(A, B, C or D) that fits the blank in the following
passage (2.0 points).

Making an English-speaking friend is a good way to improve your English and
enjoy (1)________ at the same time. It is not always easy for foreign students to make
British friends, however, (2)_________ British people do not talk much to people they
don’t know. They often create a group of close friends and meet (3)________ who are
introduced by one of those friends. It can be difficult for a foreign student to make friends
in the UK at first. This doesn’t mean that people are (4)________. Be patient, and don’t
(5)________ that the person doesn’t like you. Once you have made a friend, that
(6)________ can often be very warm and may (7)________ for life. (8)_________ your
friend is not a native English speaker, you will still learn a lot by talking to each other in
English. If you are in the UK, try to (9)_________ making friends only with people of
your own language, or (10)________ to speak in English when you meet.

1. A. themselves B. himself C. herself D. yourself

2. A. much B. many C. little D. any

3. A. others B. another C. the other D. one another
4. A. reserved B. sociable C. unfriendly D.
easy-going

5. A. expect B. tell C. assume D. approve

6. A. friendship B. relationship C. friend D. mate

7. A. take B. resist C. last D. persist

8. A. Because B. Even if C. Only when D.

However

9. A. avoid B. refuse C. want D. intend

10. A. to agree B. agree C. agreed D. agreeing

Write your answers here:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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IX. Fill in each of the numbered blanks in the passages below with ONE suitable
word (2.0 points).

Health is something we tend to ignore when we have it. When our body is rather

well, we're hardly ever (1)______ of it. But illness can come, even (2)_______ we are
young. In fact, childhood has been a very vulnerable time. Many (3) _______attacked
children in particular and people knew very little about how to prevent such illness or
how to (4)______them once they struck. The result was that many children died. About
century ago, however, scientists found (5)_______ about germs, and then everything
changed. The cause of many diseases (6) _______known, and cures were developed. As
this medical knowledge spread the world became (7) _______safer for children. The
result is that whereas a hundred years ago the average man lived for 35 years. Nowadays,
in many places of the world, people can expect to (8) _______for years. And what do we
except by the (9) _______2010? Undoubtedly, medical science will continue to advance.
Some people will be (10) _____ to solve medical problems that are unavoidable today.

Write your answers here:

1. 6.

2. 7.

3. 8.

4. 9.

5. 10.

SECTION 5. WRITING

X. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the 
same as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 point)

1. They have just opened a new super market in our town.

 A new super market ………..
………..……….…

2. “ Do you live in this flat with your parents?” Nam asked me.

 Nam asked me ……….…….…
3. It rained hard this morning but we went to school early.

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 I am ……….……….………….…
5. I tiptoed into the room because I didn’t want to wake the baby up.
 So as ...

XI. Complete the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the
one before it, using the word given in brackets. Do not change the word. (1.0 point)
1. She went out for some fresh air. (IN ORDER TO)

 …...

2. Their daughter is both pretty and good-natured. (NOT ONLY)
...

3. His wife wrote that letter in 3 hours. (SPEND)
...
4. During dinner, we discussed what to do next. (WHILE)

...

5. It was difficult for Susan to believe in the good news (HARDLY)
………

XII. (2.0 points). Write a pa about 120-150 words on the following topic.

“ What should you do to make your school become cleaner and more beautiful ?”.

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