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

3 Cost for a five-week block: £ (8) ____________. Held on (9) ____________ from 10 am to 11 am. Location: Building 10A, (10) ____________ Industrial Estate, Grasford. Plenty of parking is available. (From Cambridge Listening Practice Test) PART B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (5.0 POINTS) I. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences. (2.0 points) Question 1. My sisters ____________ Korean drama ____________ Indian drama. A. prefers - to B. prefers - than C. prefer - to D. prefer - than Question 2. Lan is very ____________, so you shouldn’t comment on her new hairstyles. A. curious B. mature C. sensitive D. stressful Question 3. The children were heavily dressed ____________ catching a cold. A. due to B. in spite of C. because of D. for fear of Question 4. Christine is inviting Gillian to dinner. - Christine: "I'm having some friends over for dinner this Saturday. Would you like to join us?" - Gillian: "____________” A. Can I take a rain check? B. Come on. It's your turn. C. Thanks, but I mustn't. D. As a matter of fact, I do. Question 5. The skyscraper, ____________ with multi-colored lights, looked incredible. A. illuminating B. illuminated C. was illuminated D. illuminate Question 6. I don’t think Mark’s ever been there, ____________? A. do I B. hasn’t he C. is he D. has he Question 7. More and more investors are pouring ____________ money into food and beverage start-ups. A. an B. the C. no article D. a Question 8. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in the following question. Peter's parents do not give him permission to ride a motorbike, but he still uses his father's on the sly sometimes. A. secretly B. freely C. willingly D. publicly Question 9. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to
4 make a meaningful exchange in the following question. a. Nathan: Neither did I. Let’s ask Dad to turn down the heating in our room. b. Jake: I’m tired this morning. I didn’t sleep well. c. Jake: Yes, that was the problem. I can hear him outside. I thinking he’s packing the car so that we are ready to go camping. d. Nathan: I can hear Mum playing music downstairs. Let’s ask her about the heating. A. d-b-a-c B. b-a-d-c C. b-a-c-d D. d-c-b-a Question 10. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange in the following question. Hi Claire, a. It was such a fantastic read! b. I finished it in just a few days because I couldn’t put it down. c. I just wanted to thank you for recommending that book to me. d. Hope to chat soon. e. Let me know if you have any more suggestions like that! Best, Laura A. c-a-b-e-d. B. a-c-b-e-d C. a-b-e-c-d D. c-a-d-b-e II. Give the correct form of the words in the capital letters. Write your answers in the blanks. (2.0 points) Question 1. We try to meet our parents’ ____________, but it is hard. EXPECT Question 2. City dwellers often have breakfast outside their homes, and if they’re not in a hurry, they’ll have a ____________ coffee. LEISURE Question 3. Story telling is a great way for us to keep the local traditions ____________. LIVE Question 4. My sister ____________ cooking because she usually burns the food. LIKE Question 5. Our factory needs to hire a large number of ____________ workers and we are willing to offer them a high salary if they meet our demands. TRAIN Question 6. Although the peoples in Vietnam are diverse, they live ____________ in the same nation. PEACE Question 7. We are in the kitchen making spring rolls for the ____________ party. LONG Question 8. The government is planning to ____________ the old historical sites in the city to attract more tourists and preserve the local heritage. REVIVAL Question 9. My friend is a ____________, he stays in the office all night and sometimes works on the weekend. WORK Question 10. He ____________ made an unkind remark about her mother. THOUGHT