Tiêu đề ĐỀ THI HSG ANH 8 KIM BẢNG - HÀ NAM 2020-2021.docx ✅

1 PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO KIM BẢNG ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC SINH GIỎI Năm học: 2020-2021 Môn: Tiếng Anh – lớp 8 (Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút) (Đề kiểm tra gồm 09 trang, học sinh làm ngay vào đề này) SECTION A. LISTENING (3 POINTS) I. Listen to Joe asking about a French language course. Listen and complete questions 1-5. You will hear the conversation twice. (1 point) 1. The best class for Joe is ____________. A. French conversation B. Business French C. French for Tourists 2. Joe’s class begins at ____________. A. 6.30 B. 7.15 C. 8.30 3. How many other students will there be in Joe’s class? A. 9 B. 14 C. 15 4. What should Joe take to his first class? A. a dictionary B. a coursebook C. a notebook 5. Joe will pay ____________. A. £25 B. £145 C. £170 II. Listen to Rosie talking to a friend about places for a party. What is the problem with each place? Write a letter A -H next to each place. You will hear the conversation twice. (1 point) Places 6. Brown’s Café 7. Rivers Hotel 8. Bridge Restaurant 9. Garden Hotel 10. Opera Café Problems A. closed B. cold C. dark D. dirty E. expensive F. full G. old H. small III. You will hear a girl asking for information about going to Kendal by bus. Listen and complete questions 11-15. You will hear the conversation twice. (1 point) BUS TO KENDAL
2 First bus leaves at: 6.45 am Cost of single ticket: 11. £ ____________ Buy ticket from: 12. ____________ Address of bus station: 13. ____________Street next to: 14. ____________ At bus station, you can buy: 15. ____________and newspapers SECTION B. PHONETICS (1 POINT) I. Choose the word in each line that has the underlined part pronouced differently from the others. (0.5 point) 1. A. trophy B. offspring C. hostess D. nomad 2. A. good B. proof C. soon D. bloom 3. A. machine B. parachute C. brochure D. choir 4. A. leisure B. season C. vision D. usual 5. A. practised B. advised C. surprised D. refused II. Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern. (0.5 point) 1. A. exist B. succeed C. support D. notice 2. A. standard B. tourist C. disease D. service 3. A. recommend B. develop C. volunteer D. understand 4. A. opinion B. ancestor C. festival D. government 5. A. ceremony B. environment C. minority D. communicate SECTION C. LEXICO & GRAMMAR (7 POINTS) I. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. (2 points) 1. Nam helps his parents ____________ the rice onto the ox-drawn cart. A. load B. collect C. dry D. ride 2. Look! Some children are ____________ the buffaloes. A. picking B. playing C. driving D. herding 3. Today Peter gets up ____________ than he did yesterday. A. earlier B. more early C. more earlily D. more earlier 4. My family ____________ the tradition of cooking sticky rice on the first day of a lunar month. A. discovers B. allows C. follows D. advises 5. We enjoy our family customs and traditions because they provide us with a sense of ____________.
3 A. belonging B. missing C. worrying D. surrounding 6. I ____________ thrillers to action films. A. like B. prefer C. would rather D. enjoy 7. It’s optional. We ____________ go if you don’t want. A. have to B. don't have to C. mustn't D. must 8. In many countries electricity, gas and water are ____________. A. sales B. consumers C. necessities D. appliances 9. The immigrants will hardly find accommodation in the city, ____________? A. will they B. won’t they C. will it D. won’t it 10. Lots of people ____________ yoga to relax and improve their health. A. play B. take up C. make D. practise 11. Coming to Scotland, visitors can drive though vast green ____________. A. lochs B. stations C. castles D. pastures 12. Colin Firth won his first Oscar for best lead actor ____________ England’s King George VI. A. as B. with C. of D. in 13. ____________ the pollution it causes, coal still plays an important role in the production of electricity around the world. A. Despite B. Due to C. Even though D. However 14. He was the first man ____________ to help the flood victims. A. arrive B. arrived C. arrving D. to arrive 15. “Could I ask you a few question about your favorite movies?” - “____________” A. That sound good. C. Sure. Go ahead B. Not a bad idea D. But I don’t want to. 16. Do you think renewable energy ____________ fossil energy before 2030? A. will replace B. is replacing C. will be replacing D. will be replaced 17. The charity organisation helped to provide food and clean water for the victims of the earthquake. ____________, it trained health workers and supplied medicines. A. Moreover B. However C. Therefore D. Otherwise 18. – “ ____________ finish the work today?” - “Yes, you must”. A. May we B. Do we have to C. Ought we to D. Can we 19. Thousands of people ____________ by natural disasters every year. A. are affected B. are affecting C. are affecting D. were affected 20. My brother had never been abroad ____________ he joined the army. A. since B. until C. during D. while
4 II. Give the correct form of the verbs given to finish the sentences (1 point) a. Sit down and watch TV; I (1. finish) ____________ my work soon before I join you. b. It’s the first time I (2. get) ____________ all the answers right in a test! c. Chau has decided (3. study) ____________ archeology at the university. d. - “Where is Tim going to meet us?” - “He (4. wait) ____________ for us when our train arrives. I am sure he (5. stand) ____________ on the platform when we pull into the station”. e. The number of kiwis in this area (6. decrease) ____________ quickly. f. His English (7. improve) ____________ greatly since he (8. move) ____________ to Australia. g. The new museum (9. visit) ____________ by thousands of people in recent months. h. Would you mind (10. send) ____________ me your home address, Mr. Taylor? III. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences. (2 points) 1. I like travelling by motorbike, but it is ____________ in bad weather. PLEASE 2. I’m sure you will have an ____________ time when you attend Hoa Ban Festival. FORGET 3. Do the Cham people live in the ____________ provinces of the country? SOUTH 4. The yellow colour of five-coloured sticky rice ____________ Earth. SYMBOL 5. That area is very dangerous for tourists. There are many ____________ activities there.LAW 6. Are there many ____________ festivals held by the Viet people in spring? RELIGION 7. Is the ____________ of the stilt house on the side? ENTER 8. The film was ____________ though they spent millions of dollars making it. SUCCEED 9. A fable is an ____________ short story that teaches a moral lesson. IMAGINE 10. Alice was ____________ when she suddenly heard footsteps behind her. FRIGHT IV. Find in each of the sentences a mistake and then correct it. (2 points) 1. She seemed happily when she received her mother’s letter. 2. The final Lord of the Rings film is a good example of a made-well action film. 3. Maria and her sister talked loud than the other guests. 4. She denied sign up for another account to post comments on my Facebook wall. 5. Please speak clearer because I hardly understand the instructions. 6. The fewer furniture that you have in your bedroom, the bigger it will look. 7. The burning of fossil fuels is harmful for the environment and public health. 8. When you were a child, you used to go to school on foot, weren't you?