§Ò thi häc sinh giái cÊp huyÖn 2008-2009 M«n thi: tiÕng anh 8 Thêi gian : 90 phót.
I-Choose the best answer
1-Lan is____beautiful____.clever. (a-so / that b-enough / to c-both / and)
2-What do you intend____ (a-to buy b-bought c-buying)
3-My grandfather stopped____cigarette. (a-to smoke b-smoked c-smoking)
4-Tim is old enough____with machines (a-work b-working c-to work)
5-I wish I____play football like Ronaldo. (a-can b-could c-am able to)
6-How many people took part____the contest. (a-at b-in c-on)
7-The village____noisy. (a-is become b-is becoming c-are becoming)
8-She told me____these books to her house. (a-to take b-take c-taking)
9-Mary is looking____her school bag. ( a-for b-of c-with)
10-Susan has worked for that company____4 years.(a-Since b-during c-for)
II-Preposition 1-Lan’s family came to this city____1985.
2-He had a lot of troubles with English____the beginning.
3-Our class is going to that museum____Thursday.
4-The doctor looks ____sick people.
5-It is about 30 kms from Ha Noi ____my house.
6-Do you get to school____the morning?
III-Rewrite
1-He said to her : “I’ll take you home”->He said..
2-People are going to build a bridge over my house.->A bridge..
3-Hoa loves reading the story.->Hoa enjoys..
4-I don’t like to watch TV everynight.->I dislike..
5-They repaired this road in 2002.->The road..
6-Tea is warm. I can drink it.->Tea is..
IV-Verb form
1-This film is the best one I ( ever see ) .
2-I ( not see ) him since he (leave ) this school.
3-My father (work ) for the Garment factory since 1987
4-We (spend) several weeks in Ha Long bay last summer.
5-Lan and Nga (not finish) their homework yet.
6-They enjoy ( live ) in Nha Trang.
V-Word form
1-It is a three star hotel but it is not very____ ( EXPENSE)
2-The facsimile was____by Alexander Bain in 1943. ( INVENT)
3-New ideas can be____by private inventors. (DEVELOP )
4-Is Quang Trung school your first____position . ( TEACH)
VI-Find and correct a mistake in each sentence
1-The mail sort by computers before delivery.
2-Children educate in part by television directed by computers
3-Your study will improve when you know how use computers more effectively.
4-IsComputers use in directing flights of planes and controlling their airspeeds.
VII-Read and answer
The ancient town of Hoi An lies on the river Thu Bon, more than 30 kms to the south of Da Nang. Occupied
by early western traders, Hoi An was one of the major old time comercial ports of South Asia in the 16
th
century.
Hoi An is famous for old temples, pagodas, tiled roof houses and narrow streets. Tourists can visit the relics
of Sa Huynh and Cham civilizations. They can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the river Thu Bon, Cua Dai beach, etc .
In recent years, Hoi An has become a very popular tourist destination in Viet Nam. Importantly, the committee of the
World Heritages of UNESCO officially certified Hoi An as a World Heritage Site in 1999.
Questions:
1-How far is it from Hoi An to Da Nang ?
2-What is Hoi An famous for ?
3-Can tourists visit a lot of beautiful places in Hoi An ?
4-When was Hoi An recognized as a World Heritage Site?
Answer key:
I-4 points ( mçi ý ®óng ®îc 0,4 ®iÓm )
1-c 2-a 3-c 4-c 5-b 6-b 7-b 8-a 9-a 10-c
II-3 points ( mçi ý ®óng ®îc 0,5 ®iÓm )
1-in 2-at 3-on 4-after 5-to 6-in
III-3 points ( mçi ý ®óng ®îc 0,5 ®iÓm )
1-He said to her he would take her home.
2-A bridge is going to be built over my house.
3-He enjoys reading the story.
4-I dislike to watch TV every night.
5-The road was repaired in 2002.
6-Tea is warm enough for me to drink.
IV-3 points ( mçi ý ®óng ®îc 0,5 ®iÓm )
1-have ever seen 2-have not seen – left 3-has worked
4-spent 5-have not finished 6-living
V- 2 points ( mçi ý ®óng ®îc 0,5 ®iÓm )
1-expensive 2-invented 3-developed 4-teaching
VI-1 points ( mçi ý ®óng ®îc 0,25 ®iÓm )
1- sort -> is sorted 2-educate -> are educated
3-how use -> how ot use 4-use -> are used
VII-4 points ( mçi ý ®óng ®îc 1 ®iÓm )
1-Hoi An is over 30 kms from Da Nang.
2-Hoi An is famous for old temple, pagodas, tiled roof houses and narrow streets.
3-Yes, they can
4-In 1999.