Title ĐỀ THI HSG ANH 8 NAM TRỰC - NAM ĐỊNH 2024-2025.pdf ✅

1 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NAM ĐỊNH ĐỀ THAM KHẢO ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2024 - 2025 Môn: TIẾNG ANH- Lớp 8 Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút Đề thi gồm: 10 trang PART A: LISTENING. (5.0 POINTS) Part 1. Listen and decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F) according to what you hear. Write your answers in the spaces provided. (1.0 point) Question 1. There is a concert on Saturday night at in the Candie Gardens. Question 2. The woman says that Hauteville House was the home of a famous writer. Question 3. The guided walk in St Peter Port starts at 2.00 and lasts 1.5 hours. Question 4. Tennerfest is a festival to celebrate sports. Question 5. The man went the island of Jersey last year. Part 2. You will hear a man called Dan Pearman, talking on the radio about Pedal Power, a UK charity which sends bicycles to people in developing countries. Listen and circle the correct letter A, B, or C for each of the following questions. (1.0 point) Question 1. In 1993 Dan Pearman went to Ecuador ___________. A. as a tourist guide B. as part of his studies C. as a voluntary work Question 2. Dan’s neighbour was successful in business because he ___________. A. employed carpenters from the area B. was the most skilled craftsman in the town C. found it easy to reach customers. Question 3. Dan says the charity relies on ___________. A. getting enough bicycles to send regularly. B. Finding new areas which need bicycles. C. charging for the bicycles it sends abroad. Question 4. What does Dan say about the town of Rivas? A. It has received the greatest number of bikes. B. Its economy has been totally transformed C. It has almost as many bikes as Amsterdam Question 5. What problem did the charity face in August 2000?
2 A. It couldn’t meet its overheads B. It had to delay sending the bikes C. It was criticized in the British media. Part 3. You will hear a conversation between two students, Maddie and John, who are planning a biology experiment. Listen and fill in each blank with ONE WORD ONLY. (2.0 points) Experiment Planning Form Experimental hypothesis That human activity (1) ___________ on crabs at the beach Variables Visitor numbers overall number of visitors Time of day changes in number of people and (2) ___________ level (3) ___________ rubbish left by visitors to the beach Constants: • (4) ___________ rubbish • boat pollution Available beaches and usage levels: Main town beach high use Beach over the hill Little use Sandy Point No use; (5) ___________ Experimental methods Count crab holes: • over a set time (6) ___________ • in a defined area of sand • the same (7) ___________ from the sea Equipments: (3 of each) • measuring (8) ___________, balls of string, small posts • mobile phones to check that we start and stop at the same time • stop watches for timing • (9) ___________ to see night Observations: • Initial time period: one hour/ day and night • Total observation period: 20 hours over a (10) ___________
3 Part 4. Listen to the talk and complete the notes with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR NUMBER. (1.0 point) The Pi Le is (1) ___________ cm long and has 7 open holes. Its melodies can show the joy, (2) ___________ or an excitement. The Giay possess a rich and (3) ___________ culture. The players in Pi Le troupes can be old or (4) ___________. Despite the easy (5) ___________ musical instruments, the Pi Le is still important in the Giay’s daily life. PART B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY. (5.0 POINTS) I. Circle the word or phrase that best complete each sentence (2.0 points) Question 1. I think you will pass this examination, ___________? A. won’t you B. don’t you C. won’t I D. don’t I Question 2. Each of the reference ___________ available in the school library. A. book on that list are B. books on that list are C. book on that list is D. books on that list is Question 3. It’s true that ___________ rich lead a different life from ___________ poor. A. a/ a B. the /the C. the / x D. x/ x Question 4. We are looking forward to a bumper ___________. A. crop B. village C. countryside D. light house Question 5. ___________ the students in this school is about three thousand, ___________ of whom are girls. A. A number of – two third C. The number of – two thirds B. A number of – two thirds D. The number of – two third Question 6. A village is often ___________ than a city. A. more densely populated B. less densely populated C. more densely populating D. less densely populating Question 7. He spent the entire night thinking and in the end ___________ a brilliant idea. A. came up with B. put up with C. come up with D. put throught Question 8. Here are your photos. We ___________ at the photographer’s. A. got them developed B. had them develop C. develop them D. got them to develop Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or
4 sentences to make a meaningful exchange in each of the following questions. Question 9: a. Nam: That’s too bad. You should eat a lot of chicken noodle soup. b. Nam: No, it’s not. I feel terrible. I can’t breathe very well. And I keep sneezing. c. Mark: Hey, Regina. Is your cold any better? A. c-a-b B. b-c-a C. c-b-a D. a-c-b Question 10: a. Alex: Oh. How should I get to my doctor’s appointment? Drive? Take a taxi? b. Sue: I’ll probably take the subway to the station and then walk from there. c. Alex: What’s the traffic like downtown today? d. Alex: It’s pretty bad. One of the traffic lights is broken, so all the traffic is backing up. e. Sue: A taxi won’t be any faster than driving. A. c-b-a-e-d B. c-e-d-b-a C. d-b-a-e-c D. c-d-a-e-b II. Give the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.0 point) Question 1. She looks more ___________ than her sister. (BEAUTY) Question 2. The ___________ you can find in Sapa include the Hmong, Dao, and Tay. (ETHNIC) Question 3. The northern part of our country was slow to ___________. (INDUSTRY) Question 4. The Tai are known for their ___________ garments and their houses on stilts. (WEAVE) Question 5. The Internet is very ___________, it takes up a lot of our time. (ADDICT) Question 6. Face to face ___________ is better than Skype video calls. (COMMUNICATE) Question 7. Encouraging children to eat and drink ___________ is very important. (HEALTH) Question 8. It is a quiet fishing village with a ___________ harbour. (PICTURE) Question 9. ___________ when dining, South Koreans use cushions to sit on the floor and eat from a low table. (TRADITION) Question 10. People usually hang ___________ items on Kumpuat trees at Tet. (DECORATE) III. Complete each sentence with the correct form of ONE of the phrasal verbs below. Write your answers in the numbered spaces provided. Each verb is used ONLY once. (1.0 point). run out of cut down on get on with draw up put out turn off Question 1. By the time the firefighters arrived, the neighbors ___________ most of the flames themselves. Question 2. The manager suggested ___________ unnecessary expenses to help the company save money. Question 3. While he ___________ the side of the street, he came across his girl friend there. Question 4. They promised ___________ fuel soon if the shipment didn’t arrive in time.