KSHSG 8-dap an

®Ò thi häc sinh giái líp 8 lÇn 1 - th¸ng 3 -2009
I/ Pick out one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A-b-C or D on your answer sheet :

1.
A.choose B. school C.book D. afternoon
2.
A. comfort B. long C. son D. ton
3.
A. pity B. deny C. daily D. activity
4.
A. invented B. walked C. laughed D. developed
5.
A. collect B. recycle C. because D. company
II/Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. It is difficult to get used to (eat) with chopsticks.
2. The chairman suggested (hold) another next week.
3. David (repair) the TV set at the moment. He ( work) at it for one hour or so.
4. Try (finish) it. It is no use (complain).
5. Mrs White (walk) home from work when she (see) the child fall off the bridge.
6. The car needs (repair). It (buy) two years ago.
III/ Choose the best answer A,B, C or D to complete each sentence.
1.When I was a little girl, I used to ..my father’s advice.…………
A. listen B. hear C. listen to D. hear to
2. The children ..to go to at once.……………
A. will B. had better C. must D.have
3 .book written by Mr.Do Minh Tuan is very interesting.…………
A. The B. A C. An D. x
4. it was raining hard, ..we had cancel the game.…………
A.because B. so C. however D. but
5. If he doesn’t come in time, we .without him……………

A. are leaving B. leave C. will leave D. left
6.I suggest ..a short cut through the park. It’ll take less time.…………
A. to take B. take C. taking D. took
7.This small dictionary ..50.000 words.……………
A. makes B. uses C. comprises D. consists
8.It’s time you ..to school.…………
A. go B. going C. went D. to go
9.The teacher asked her why she .the test?……………
A. didn’t do B. hasn’t done C. doesn’t do D. won’t do
10.If you want to English, we can help you.………………
A. improve B. attend C. take D. give
11. They use recycled plastic .toys and utensils.……………
A.to make B. making C. made D. makes
12.You shouldn’t spend much time game.…………
A. play B. playing C. to play D. played.
13.Ba is easy the exam.……………
A. pass B. to pass C. for passing D. that pass.
14. The window is going to ..by the workers.………
A. paint B. be painted C. being painted. C.painting
15. We decided picnic next week.………
A. to go B. go C. going D. in going
IV/ There is a mistake in the foer underlined parts of each sentence. Find and correct it.
1.Have you finished reading the English book which I lend you two week ago?
A B C D
2.Walk in the rain helps him relax.
A B C D
3. Children are fond with swimming in summer.
A B C D
4.She ran very quick to go to school on time.
A B C D

5. My father’s office are on the second floor.
A B C D
V/ Give the correct form of the word.
1.this knife is .. It can’t any thing. USE……………
2. Every week, there are two ..from Hanoi to Nha Trang. FLY………
3.We are waiting for the train of his plane. ARRIVE ……………
4 ., dark clouds appeared and it began to rain. FORTUNATE………………
5. She has cut herself and it’s .quite badly. BLOOD…………
VI / Read the passage and choose the best answer A-B-C or D for each question
Elvis Aaron Presley was oen of the most popular pop and rock singer ever. He was born in
1935 in Tubelo, Mississipi. He began playing guitar before his teens. He made his first
record in 1953 and quickly became a worldwide star. He is often called “The King ” of
Rock and Roll. His singing and his hip swinging shocked us parents. His songs were
recorded by a lot of other people and used on TV show such as The Simpsons. He has sold
over one billion records that’s more than any other artists. Presley died in 1977 because of
his abuse of drug.
1. Presley was born in .……………………
A. 1935 B. 1945 C. 1925 D.1955
2.He could play guitar .……………………
A. in his teens B. after his teens C. before his teens D. within his teen
3. His first record was made in……………
A. 1935 B. 1953 C. 1945 D. 1954
4. He died in ..…………………………
A. 1967 B.1877 C.1977 D. 1987
5.His record has been sold ..………………………
A. only one billion B. over one billion C. than a billion D. for one billion
VII/ Complete the blankets with the suitable words
The country is(1) . beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live . many people …………
think so, and go to the country(2) the summer holiday though they can’t live(3)……………
.all the year round. Some have cottage built in a village(4) ..that they can ……… …………

go there whenever they(5) .find the time.…………
English villages are not alike, but(6) ..some ways they are not very different from(7)……
.other. Almost every village(8) .a church, the round or square of which can (9)…… ……
seen from many miles around. Surrounding the church is the church yard,(10)……
people are buried.………………
VIII// Write a passage of 80-100 words about the ways you can do to protect the
environment.
………………………………………..The end………………………………………

Đáp án : 80đ ( qui về thang điểm 10)
I/5đ (1đ/ câu đúng)
1.C 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.B
II/ 10đ (1đ/ động từ đúng)
1.eating 2.holding 3.is repairing/
has worked
4.to finish/ complaining
5. was
walking/ saw
6. repairing/
was bought
III/15đ (1đ/ câu đúng)
1.C 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.C
6.C 7.C 8.C 9.A 10.A
11.B 12.B 13.B 14.B 15.A
IV/10đ (2đ/ câu đúng)
1.D lent 2.A walking 3.C fond of 4.quickly 5. B is
V/10đ (2đ/ từ đúng)
VI/ 10đ (2đ/ câu đúng)
1.A 2.C 3.B 4.C 5. B
VII/ 10đ (1điểm/ câu)

1.more 2.for 3.there 4.so 5.can
6. in 7.each 8.has 9.be 10.where
VIII/ 10 điểm
- Bố cục chặt chẽ và rõ ràng : 3đ
- Nội dung bài viết đầy đủ thông tin : 5đ
- Không có lỗi ngữ pháp và chính tả : 2đ
1. useless 2. flights 3.arrival 4. unfortulately
5. bleeding
Hä vµ tªn : ..…………………………………………………………………
Listening :
Listen to the passage and decide the statements True (T) or False (F)

T F
1. Cows eat grass and they need to drink over 10 litters of water a day
2. Cows have four stomaches
3. In its lifetime, a cow may produce about 200,000 bottles of milk.
4.There are not many kinds of cows around the word.
5. In India, people show great respect for the cows as a holy animal.
Hä vµ tªn : ..…………………………………………………………………
Listening :
Listen to the passage and decide the statements True (T) or False (F)

T F
1. Cows eat grass and they need to drink over 10 litters of water a day
2. Cows have four stomaches
3. In its lifetime, a cow may produce about 200,000 bottles of milk.
4.There are not many kinds of cows around the word.
5. In India, people show great respect for the cows as a holy animal.
Hä vµ tªn : ..…………………………………………………………………
Listening :

Listen to the passage and decide the statements True (T) or False (F)

T F
1. Cows eat grass and they need to drink over 10 litters of water a day
2. Cows have four stomaches
3. In its lifetime, a cow may produce about 200,000 bottles of milk.
4.There are not many kinds of cows around the word.
5. In India, people show great respect for the cows as a holy animal.