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<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>PHÒNG GD & ĐT THÁI HÒA ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC. ĐỀ THI OLYMPIC HỌC SINH THCS Năm học 2012-2013. M«n thi: tiÕng Anh 8 Thời gian: 90 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Hä vµ tªn thÝ sinh: ............................................................................................................................................ Ngµy th¸ng n¨m sinh: ................................................................................................................................... Häc sinh trêng: ................................................................................................................................................. Sè b¸o danh Sè ph¸ch. Hä tªn, ch÷ ký gi¸m thÞ 1:. Hä tªn, ch÷ ký gi¸m thÞ 2:. ................................................................. ................................................................. ChØ dÉn:. 1. Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi. 2. ThÝ sinh gi÷ g×n cÈn thËn bµi lµm. 3. Thí sinh chỉ đợc dùng một loại bút, một thứ mực; không đợc viết bằng mực đỏ, bút chì; không đánh dấu hoặc làm ký hiệu riêng; phần viết hỏng phải dùng thớc gạch chéo; không đợc tẩy, xoá bằng bất kỳ cách gì (kể cả bút xoá). 4. Gi¸m thÞ kh«ng gi¶i thÝch g× thªm. 5. Thí sinh không đợc sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào kể cả từ điển.. §iÓm. Hä tªn, ch÷ kÝ gi¸m kh¶o. B»ngsè : ............................................... 1 ................................................ B»ngch÷. .............................................. 2................................................. A. PHONETICS:. Sè ph¸ch.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. ( 1,5ms) 1. A. Stomach B. Match C. Catch D. Watch 2. A. Leaf B. Of C. Deaf D. Wife 3. A. Realize B. Organize C. Promise D. Surprise 4. A. Great B. Steak C. Breakfast D. Danger 5. A. Languages B. Cabbages C. Practises D. Realizes 6. A. Mixed B. Listened C. Allowed D. Performed II.Choose the word which has different stress partern from the rest.(1,5 ms) 1. A. Conversation B. Favourite C. Uniform D. Treatment 2. A. Assistant B. Discussion C. Character D. Expensive 3. A. Generous B. Computer C. Memory D. Humorous 4. A. November B. Behind C. Performer D. Serious 5. A. Award B. Attend C. Understand D. Invent 6. A. Member B. Between C. Classmate D. Party B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D: (2ms) 1. Timmy is twelve years old. He is ….to cycle to school. A. too old B. very old C. old enough D. enough old 2. They’ve lived in Ha Noi …..last year. A. From B. Since C. For D. By 3. Mrs. Mai told Lan ….her room everyday. A. Cleaning B. To clean C. Cleans D. Clean 4. Minh rarely makes mistakes. He is a …..person. A. Careful B. Careless C. Carefully D. Carelessly 5. The maid sat in a corner talking to…. . A. Itself B. Herself C. Himself D. Myself 6. The Romans knew….to toast bread over on open fire two thousand years ago. A. Why B. How C. Where D. What 7. Coffee was known in Europe ….”Arabian wine”. A. Is B. Was C. Like D. As 8. …..is an instrument for making sounds louder. A. Recorder B. Loudspeaker C. Radio D. Television II. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets (2ms) 1. Where you (spend) ........................................ your summer holiday last year?. 2. My son ( listen)…………………..to one or two folktales before going to bed when he (be)………….a little child. 3. Miss Uyen (go)……………….to see a good movie at Sao Mai theater with her parents. She ( have)……….… 3 tickets from the ticket office that afternoon. 4. Minh always (forget)…………..to do his homework, that makes his teachers upset. 5. – Why are you carrying a lot of paint? - I ( decorate)…………………. my house for my birthday party. 6. Keeping things in individual cases ( be)……..good for your job as you will need to find them in a very short time..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> 7. Yester day, I (spend) ……………… two hours ( do)………… the homework III. Each statement below contains 1 mistake. Identify the mistake then correct it on the given space.(2 points) o. He does not know the fact that Marconi invent the telephone. 1. He always gets good marks because he learns hardly.. 2. It is not easy doing that difficult work 3. My sister prefers walk to school to traveling by bus. 4. She’s not enough tall to be a player in our volleyball team.. 5. You must cover all electricity sockets so that it’s not dangerous for children. Sentence 0 1 2 3 4 5. Mistake Invent. Correction Invented. IV. Give the correct form of the word in capital letter.( 2 points) 1. What is the correct ……….……… of this word? PRONOUNCE 2. Our main ..……………….. to export are rice, coffee and rubber. PRODUCE 3. These shoes are smart, but they are …….……………………. COMFORT 4. Bao and his friendsusually spend their free time at a local…………………… ORPHAN 5. Television is one of the most important………………… of the 20 th century. INVENT 6. The wood pulp is cleaned and …………..………whitened. CHEMIST 7. There are many cultural …..……………….between his country and mine. DIFFER 8. After taking an aspirin, her headache ……………………...APPEAR C. READING I. Read the following passage and decide which option A, B, C, D best fits each space (2 points). If you are going (1) ______ a school camping trip, you will need a strong, well-made tent, and a warm sleeping bag. For cooking you will need a stove, and some simple cooking utensils such (2) ______ a kettle, a frying-pan and a saucepan, as well as a tin-opener. You will need paraffin for your stove, a bucket for (3) ______ water and a wash bowl. You should also be (4) ______ to take a safety lamp, some matches and a length of rope for securing things. For yourself you should have (5) ______ warm sweater, jeans and really comfortable shoes or boots, (6) ______ a complete change of all clothing in case you (7) ______ soaked. Besides toilet things, towel and swim suit, you should as (8) ______ take eating utensils, a small first-aid kit, a knife, some scissors and a needle and some thread, also a good torch (9) ______ night time. Food stores.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> should include instant coffee, teabags, sugar, salt, ketchup, dried milk, soup, tinned meat, vegetables, biscuits and baked beans. Perishables can be bought (10) ______. 1. A. on 2. A. just 3. A. putting 4. A. special 5. A. a 6. A. so 7. A. take 8. A. also 9. A. for 10.A. local. B. in B. only B. carrying B. possible B. any B. too B. get B. so B. at B. locality. C. over C. as C. pouring C. confident C. the C. also C. have C. either C. with C. localities. D. about D. like D. having D. sure D. some D. such D. make D. well D. against D. locally. II. Read the following passage and fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word (2points) Dear Mom and Dad, This is just a quick letter to let you know that I’m fine. We are all working quite hard because the exams are only few-weeks away, but our teacher (1) _____he thinks we’ll do well. Anyway, we (2) _______a wonderful time at half term. We went off to Paris for a (3) ______days with my friends and we went on a guided tour. We saw most of the famous sights which we have learned at (4)______ in our Geography; here they have an amazing collection of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then we went down to the South of France (5)______train. It was so (6)_____, the whole journey was only about four hours . We (7)_____a little time visiting Nice and Cannes as well , and we all really enjoyed it . On (8)_______ last day we went to a small island (9)_______ “the llea des Pelerins” , and we saw the castle where they (10)______to keep the ‘ Man in the Iron Mask’ . All in all, we had a great time and the weather was really good as well. Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to do a lot of homework for tomorrow. Will you write soon? Love, Jane D. WRITING I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it (2points). 1. No one in this club plays tennis as well as Jane. → Jane plays ..................................................................

<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> 2. She has worked as a secretary for five years . → She started..................................................................... 3. I had a dog once, but I don’t have anymore → I……………………………………………………………….. 4. “I think you should go to see the doctor for a check - up, David.” → I advised .................................................................... 5. France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876.  The Statue.......................................................... II. Use these sets of suggested words to write a letter. (3 points) Dear Tom, 1. I / just arrive back/ Vietnam …………………………………………………………………………………….. 2. It / lovely/ see/ family again / but / miss you / friends / New York …………………………………………………………………………………….. 3. I / have / a wonderful time/ you/ your apartment …………………………………………………………………………………….. 4. It. /very kind/ you/ show me so much/ the city …………………………………………………………………………………….. 5. I /love / go up/ Empire State Building/ Central Park/ Statue of Liberty …………………………………………………………………………………….. 6. My brother, Miguel,/ be going/ New York / month …………………………………………………………………………………….. 7. He/come /see you? …………………………………………………………………………………….. 8. I / hope/ one day/ you/ visit me/ Vietnam …………………………………………………………………………………….. 9. I /love/ show you/ Noi Bai Airport …………………………………………………………………………………….. 10. I / look forward/ receive/ letter/ see/again …………………………………………………………………………………….. Love, Minh.

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