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1 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NAM ĐỊNH ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi có 10 trang) ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 Môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 8 THCS Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Chú ý: Thí sinh làm bài vào đề thi này. PART A. LISTENING (5.0 POINTS) Hướng dẫn phần thi nghe hiểu: - Nội dung phần nghe gồm 03 phần, mỗi thí sinh được nghe 2 lần, đĩa CD tự chạy. - Mở đầu và kết thúc phần nghe có tín hiệu nhạc, hướng dẫn đã có trong bài nghe. Part 1. (2.0 points) Listen to the recording twice. Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD OR A NUMBER for each answer. COOKERY CLASSES Cookery Class Focus Other Information Example The Food Studio how to (1) ___________ and cook with seasonal products * small classes * also offers (2) ___________ classes * clients who return get a (3) ___________ percent discount Bond’s Cookery School food that is (4) ___________ * includes recipes to build up your (5) ___________ * they have a free (6) ___________ every Thursday evening The (7) ___________ Centre mainly (8) ___________ food * located just by the (9) ___________ * a special two-hour course in skills with a (10) ___________ is sometimes available Part 2 (2.0 points) Questions 1-5. Complete the notes. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. BASIC DETAILS OF PROJECT Example Pre-phase: involves selecting rooms & (1) ___________ Phase 1: involve drawing (2) ___________ time needed: 3 days staff involved: Jenna, Marco, & Fred
2 Phase 2: involve collecting, (3) ___________ analysing, and preparing the final report time needed: (4) ___________ staff involved: Mike, with (5) ___________ from Leo Questions 6-10. Circle the correct letter A, B, or C. 6. The main form of data collection will be ___________. A. questionnaires B. Internet polling C. face-to-face interviews 7. To finish in time, the staff will have to ___________. A. come in early B. work late C. take some work home 8. The final report will contain ___________. A. three appendices B. a supplementary booklet C. material from the company website 9. The final report will be handed in on the ___________. A. 15th B. 5th C. 25th 10. At the end, there will be ___________. A. an office party B. a restaurant dinner C. presents for all involved Part 3 (1.0 point) Questions 1-5. Listen to a morning briefing and write true (T) if the sentence is correct or false (F) if the sentence is not correct. You will listen TWICE. There is an example at the beginning (0). STATEMENTS T/F 0 The briefing will be short this morning. T 1 The new head of department is starting this week. 2 The car park will be closed for improvements. 3 If you arrive early in the morning, you should not park in a small car park on Brown Street. 4 There will be no parking in the church car park after 6 p.m. 5 You can only pay with credit and debit cards in the canteen. 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
3 points) 1. She didn’t do it herself. She got some workmen ___________ it for her. A. do B. done C. to do D. did 2. I was so pleased to have the ___________ to visit your country. A. opportunity B. necessity C. possible D. possibility 3. Tim had revised all his lessons. ___________, he did very well on the test. A. However B. In addition C. Therefore D. Moreover 4. Mrs. Linda paid $2 for her meal, ___________ she had thought it would cost. A. not as much B. not so much as C. less as D. not so many as 5. Hoa and her family had ___________ to their home village. A. two-days trip B. a two-day trips C. a two-day trip D. two-day trip 6. Mrs. Smith together with her sons ___________ away for holiday. A. go B. are C. were D. is 7. You ___________ have seen my sister because I have no sister living on the other end of this city. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. could D. must 8. - Lan: “I’ve had a very enjoyable summer holiday with my family.” - Ba: “___________.” A. I’m jealous of your holiday. B. No, I don’t envy you. C. That’s great, thanks. D. I envy you. 9. You will become ill ___________ you stop working so hard. A. unless B. when C. provided that D. if 10. Several methods for preserving food ___________ in the nineteenth century. A. are covered B. was covered C. invented D. were invented II. Give the correct form of the words given. Write your answers in the blanks. (2.0 points) 1. He enjoys ___________ with friends and going out at the weekend. (SOCIAL) 2. When you grow up, you’ll feel you want more ___________ and responsibility. (DEPEND) 3. ___________, we hold the Spring Festival on the 15th of January in the lunar calendar. (TRADITION) 4. The scenery of the mountainous regions is peaceful and ___________. (PICTURE) 5. He pushed against the rock with all his ___________. (STRONG) 6. Some parents have unrealistic ___________ for their children. (EXPECT) 7. Con Dao National Park helps raise the ___________ of local residents about the importance of nature. (AWARE)
4 8. Teams should learn teamwork, and they should also have good ___________ skills. (COMMUNICATE) 9. I cannot find my pen. It has ___________ since I bought it. (APPEAR) 10. ___________ are concerned about the threat to the Arctic’s unique ecosystems. (CONSERVE) III. Complete each sentence with the correct form of ONE of the phrasal verbs below. Write your answers in the blank. Each verb is used ONLY once. (1.0 point) break with come across cheer up look back on turn up 1. We were walking through the woods when we ___________ a trap set by hunters. 2. We arranged to meet at 7:30, but she never ___________. 3. Lan is from a family of teachers, but she ___________ family tradition when she went to a medicine university. 4. Mr. Ha ___________ when he heard the good news. 5. Whenever I ___________ my childhood, I realize what a happy time it was. PART C. READING (5.0 POINTS) I. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks. (2.0 points) Man has always depended on plants for food (1) ___________ many other useful products. For this reason, farming is one of the world’s most important industries. At first, (2) ___________ man did not know how to plant seeds and raise crops. He (3) ___________ wild fruits and vegetables where he found them. The man discovered how to grow his own food. He (4) ___________ seeds and waited for the crop to grow. For the first time, he could be reasonably sure of his food supply. He could settle down and set up shelters in the places (5) ___________ he grew food. As populations began to increase, the (6) ___________ for food became greater. Old-fashioned tools and farming methods were insufficient in (7) ___________ the demand, so man cultivated more and more land and invented complicated machines to make his work easier. Tractors replaced horses and other farm animals. Scientists studied and (8) ___________ with plants. They told farmers how to control plant diseases, and how to grow bigger and better crops. Now one man, (9) ___________ a wide knowledge of plants and the help of machines, can cultivate (10) ___________ acres. He can raise plants which did not originally grow in the soil or climate of his community. 1. A. yet B. so C. and D. but 2. A. early B. initial C. primary D. original