Tiêu đề ĐỀ THI HSG ANH 8 YÊN THÀNH - NGHỆ AN 2023-2024.docx ✅

1 PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO YÊN THÀNH ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 Bài thi môn: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề SECTION A. LISTENING Part 1. For each question, choose the correct picture. 1. What time will the taxi arrive at the woman’s house? A B C 2. What will they give George? A B C 3. Where will they sit? A B C 4. What size does the woman buy? A B C 5. Which ice cream will they have?
2 A B C Part 2. Listen to Laura talking to a friend about places to go. What is the problem with each place? Write a letter A-H next to each place. Example: 0. Cinema – F Places Problems 6. restaurant A. closed 7. disco B. cold 8. swimming pool C. dirty 9. theater D. expensive 10. sports field E. full F. hot G. noisy H. wet Part 3. You will hear a manager, Victoria, talking to her assistant, Daniel, about the company building. Choose the correct answer. 11. How will staff find out about the new building? A. in an email B. at a meeting C. at a company meal 12. Why is the company moving to a new building? A. to save money B. to be in the town center C. to have larger offices 13. When will staff start working in the new building? A. the end of May B. the beginning of July C. the middle of August 14. What does Daniel think the staff will enjoy most about the new area? A. the restaurant B. the shops C. the gym 15. What does Daniel need to order next? A. keys B. signs C. furniture Part 4. Complete the note below. Write one word and/or a number for each answer.
3 JUNIOR CYCLE CAMP The course focuses on skills and safety • Charlie would be placed in Level 5 • First of all, children at this level are taken to practice in a (1) ___________ Instructors • Instructors wear (2) ___________ shirts • A (3) ___________ is required and training is given. Classes • The size of the classes is limited. • There are quite some time during the morning for a (4) ___________ or a game. • Classes are held even if there is (5) ___________. What to bring • a change of clothing • a (6) ___________ • shoes (not sandals) • Charlie’s (7) ___________ Day 1 • Charlie should arrive at 9:20 am on the first day. • Before the class, his (8) ___________ will be checked. • He should then go to the (9) ___________ to meet his class instructor. Cost • The course costs (10) $ ___________ per week. SECTION B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Part 1. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each of the following exchanges. 1. I don’t know that because I ___________ today’s newspaper yet. A. don’t read B. am not reading C. haven’t read D. didn’t read 2. ___________ his exhaustion, he won the marathon by nearly three minutes. A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. However 3. We took ___________ of the fine weather and spent the day on the beach. A. chance B. advantage C. occasion D. effect 4. Sorry, but that book is ___________. We’ll get some copies from the publisher next Monday. A. out of print B. out of order C. off shelf D. out of stock
4 5. While my father was watching TV, the light ___________ out. A. was going B. went C. go D. to go 6. I suggest that we ___________ some money for poor children. A. to raise B. raising C. raised D. should raise 7. Her mother has just bought a ___________ car for her. A. Italian beautiful black B. beautiful black Italian C. black Italian beautiful D. black beautiful Italian 8. Thomas and Peter are meeting after a long time. - Thomas: “How have you been recently?” - Peter: “___________.” A. I am going on holiday next week. B. By car, usually C. I am working here D. Pretty busy, I think Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question. 9. I’m sorry I can’t come out this weekend - I’m up to my ears in work. A. very busy B. very bored C. very scared D. very idle Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question. 10. A new study suggests that artificial sweeteners are linked to weight gain - not weight loss - as well as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. A. traditional B. unhealthy C. innovative D. natural Part 2. There are 10 mistakes in the following passage. Identify the mistakes and write the corrections in the corresponding numbered boxes. When Vicky Harmiston was a child, her parents gave her and her brother Jamie the free to decide what they did in their spare time. Vicky chose to do lots of difference sports. She was a good swimmer, and the coach at the swimming club she went to thought she might be good enough to become a championship. But the club was a long way from her home, so it was difficult for her fitting the training around her schoolwork. When they were teenager, Jamie, who loved cycling, bought himself a special track-racing bike and started taking part on competitions. Vicky thought it looked very excited and decided to try it for herself. She says that was the better decision she ever made. Soon she was cycling every day and doing really well. The track was near her school, which meant it was no problem for her to attend training sessions after school