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LỚP 8 THCS NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
(Đề thi có 06 trang)

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Riêng phần trắc nghiệm thí sinh chỉ ghi đáp án A, B, C hoặc D vào ô cho sẵn.
Giám thị khơng giải thích gì thêm.

Điểm của tồn bài thi
(Bằng số)
(Bằng chữ)

Các giám khảo
(Ký và ghi rõ họ tên)
Giám khảo 1:

Số phách
(Do Trưởng Ban chấm thi ghi)

Giám khảo 2:
I. Choose one of word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. claim
2. A. watch
3. A. sure
4. A. few
5. A. clothes
6. A. watched
7. A. sunbathe
8. A. pour
9. A. clear
10. A. sixty
Câu
1
2
Đáp án

B. wait
B. bath
B. mixture
B. new
B. matches
B. naked
B. father
B. four

B. wear
B. my
3
4

C. said
C. want
C. injure
C. threw
C. colleges
C. liked
C. theater
C. flour
C. bear
C. sky
5
6

7

D. paid
D. wash
D. pleasure
D. knew
D. churches
D. looked
D. weather
D. resource
D. ware
D. fly

8
9

10

B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY:
Part I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences then write
your answers in the boxes given.

1. Bao, Khai and Song are close friends although each of them ………. a different character.
A. have
B. has
C. are having
D. is having
2. Would you mind if I opened all the windows? - …………………..
A. Yes, let’s
B. No problem
C. Please do
D. That’s a good idea
3. Being a student, you ……….. finish your homework before going to school.
A. can
B. must
C. should
D. would
4. After her mother died and his mother married again, Little Pea had to do ………… all day.
A. homework
B. exercises
C. chores
D. cook

5. Where is Tom? – He’s out at the moment, but he said she ......................... back soon.
A. is
B. will be
C. would be
D. came
6. Long didn’t ………………… travel by bus. He usually traveled by motorbike.
A. used to
B. use to
C. used
D. use
7. The weather this year is different ………. it was last year. It is much drier and hotter.
A. to
B. with
C. for
D. from
8. How far is it from Ha Tinh to Vinh? – It ………… about an hour.
A. gives
B. takes
C. goes
D. gets
9. –“ Do you mind giving me that pen, please?” – “.........................”
A. Here you are
B. No, it isn’t
C. It doesn’t matter
D. Yes, please
10. What are you doing? – I am reading a book …………. Jack London
A. of
B. from
C. by

D. with
11. It was raining, .......................we cancelled the trip to Hoi An for the next day.
A. although
B. so
C. because
D. but
12. Reading many books helps you …………………. your knowledge.
A. achieve
B. get
C. gain
D. widen
13. My teacher advised us ………………. part in the Mid-Fall festival.
A. take
B. took
C. taking
D. to take
14. Japan is a(n)............................. country.
A. car exporting
B. exporting- car
C. car- exporting
D. cars- export
15. Not only they but also my brother ……..… several novel about the second world war this week.
A. read
B. reads
C. have read
D. has read
16. “What ………… when you saw the man?” the police officer asked.
A. have you done. B. were you doing.
C. are you doing. D. do you do.
17. Don’t …………… the victim with blankets or coats.

A. overheat
B. hot
C. heat
D. cool
18. I was late for school this morning because my alarm clock didn’t go ……………….
A. on
B. up
C. off
D. out
19. …………………..he sang in my birthday party!
A. How beautiful. B. How beautifully. C. What beautiful
D. What beautifully.
20. This villa ……………… in the eighteenth century by a wealthy trader belongs to Mr. Long..
A building
B. built.
C. was built.
D. build
Your answers:
1.
6.
11.
16.

2.
7.
12.
17.

3.
8.

13.
18.

4.
9.
14.
19.

5.
10.
15.
20.

Part II. Give the correct form of the words given in each bracket to complete the following sentences then
write your answers in the boxes given.

1. Life is more . . . . . . . ………………………..………… ………… . . now.
2. There are many cultural………………..…..between his country and mine.
3. It is . . . . ………………. . . …………………… to eat much sugar and fat.
4. These medicines can work well with your . . . …………….………... . . . . .
5. There was no . . . . . ……………….. . for his absence from class yesterday.
6. Is he sleeping ? - No, he is still…………………………………………….

(comfort)
(differ)
(health)
(ill)
(explain)
(wake)

7. Every week, there are two………………from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh city.
(fly)
8. They had an . . . ……………………………………..... Christmas vacation.
(enjoy)
9. He is a well- known ………………………………………………………. (photograph)
10. The …………………………...……..she gave last night was marvelous.
(perform)
Your answers
1.

6.

2.

7.

3.

8.

4.

9.

5.

10.

PART III. Find the mistakes in the following sentence and correct them.

1. Let’s going somewhere for a coffee after this wonderful meeting.
2. The more trees you plant, the most unpolluted the air is.
3. Lucky, the weather was very fine and we had a pleasant picnic.
4. There are a lot of English books in the front of the school library.
5. Nobody have cleaned the room for ages so it looks so dirty and damp.
6. They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
7. Mr. Tuan works from seven in the morning till five hour in the afternoon.
8. Yesterday, Mai and you did the needle work yourself to prepare for your Technology lesson.
9. Don’t talk about your book again. You always talk about it.
10. She looks more attractively than she used to.
Your answers
Mistake

Correction

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
PART V. Fill a suitable preposition in each blank.

1- Bobby started school ....................... the age of five.
2- I am very keen ......................... music.

3- I’m looking forward ........................ seeing in June.
4- They are traveling to the airport......................... a bus.
5. You have to look ………………… your little sister when we are out.
6. You should work harder ……………………… his English pronunciation.
7. Try to calm ………………. and tell us exactly what has happened.


8. Thank you very much …………………... the flowers. They really helped to cheer me up .
9. At Boston University, Bell experimented with ways of transmitting speech ………….a long distance.
10. All the houses in my neighborhood were covered ………… smoke from the factory.
Your answers
1.
6.

2.
7.

3.
8.

4.
9.

5.
10.

C: READING
Part I. Choose the most suitable answer A, B, C, or D to complete the
following passage.

Thomas Edison, the inventor of the light bulb, thought that sleep was unnecessary and a society
that operated ……..(1)……..sleep would be an ideal one. However, he was wrong. Nowadays, we
are living in a society which is sleeping less …_(2)….. ever and this has resulted in many negative
effects.
According to police reports, more than twenty five percent of motorway accidents are directly
or indirectly attributed to lack of sleep. It is true that people…….(3)…… to sleep nine hours a
night, whereas today they sleep seven or even ……(4)….._. This is because our ……(5) …….of
life has changed and we are trying to squeeze activities like watching television, shopping or going
to the gym in our 24 hour day.
Lack of sleep also has a negative effect ……(6) …… our health. Research that has been carried
out on animals continuously deprived of sleep has shown that they are likely to die. Of course,
experiments of this kind are highly unlikely to be carried out on ……(7)…themselves. The longest
period of wakefulness which …….(8)……. the record was eleven days. This experiment showed
that after a few days not to sleep, the mind and body were …….(9)…… to function normally.
To put it in a nutshell, the vast majority of us need an adequate …….(10) …… of sleep in
every twenty-four-hour period.
1. A. for
B. with
C. without
D. to
2. A. to
B. than
C. as
D. like
3. A. have
B. ought
C. have
D. used
4. A. less
B. little

C. fewer
D. more
5. A. style
B. way
C. road
D. habit
6. A. to
B. in
C. with
D. on
7. A. creature
B. humans
C. wildlife
D. plants
8. A. wrote
B. broke
C. bit
D. won
9. A. unable
B. able
C. unlikely
D. unhelpful
10. A. length
B. amount
C. number
D. total
Your answers
1.
6.

2.
7.

3.
8.

4.
9.

5.
10.

PART II. Read the passage and answer the questions by choosing the best answer:

Nick Johnson lives with his parents, and his sister. They live in Wembley, in north London.
Nick’s mum is called Sue. She works in a supermarket. His dad is called Jim and he works in a
bank. Nick’s sister is called Tracy. She is nine years old. There is also a dog in the family. His
name’s Fred.


1. How many people are there in Nick Johnson’s family?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
2. Where does Nick’ family live?
A. America
B. England
C. Scotland
D. Australia

3. Which does the word “his” in line 4 refer to?
A. Nick’s mother B. Nick’s sister
C. Nisk’s cousin
D. Nick’s dog
4. What’s Nick’s sister’s name?
A. Sue
B. Jim
C. Tracy
D. Fred
5. Who is Jim?
A. Nick’s father
B. Nick’s mother
C. Nick’s cousin
D. Nick’s sister
6. Which of the following is not TRUE?
A. Nick’s family live in London.
B. Nick’s father works in a bank.
C. Nick’s mother works in a supermarket.
D. Nick’s sister is five years old.
Your answers
1.
6

2.

3.

4.

5.

PART III - Read and fill a suitable word in each blanket:
Millions of young people play video games. Some play them ________(1) home, others play
________(2) in arcades. The inventors of the games become________(3) rich. ________(4) of the
inventors are as young as 14 _________(5) 15. These games are good fun, but players must
________(6) careful. They should not spend much time _________(7) these games because they
can become tired or dizzy. One doctor _________(8), This is very ________ (9) for children. They
must take part in activities with others. All children ________ (10) play outdoors and develop their
social skills.
Your answers:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
D. WRITING
PART I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.

1- The last time I saw her was in 2005.( I haven't )
2- He is writing a book on biology.( A book on biology )
3- Going swimming in the summer is interesting.(It)
4- He was punished by his mother ( His mother)
5-“Don’t play video games too much, Minh"Mr Ha said.( Mr Ha asked )
6. We found it difficult to follow these directions. (It was)
7. She arrived in Ho Chi Minh city three weeks ago. (She has)

8. Mary is the most graceful girl at school. (No girl.)
9. Don’t tell anyone about my secret. (I would)
10. Taking part in social activities in her free time is her pleasure. (She is)
Your answers:
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PART II. Write a passage about 130 – 150 words about one person you love. (At least write
about personal information, appearance, character, hobbies, ……)
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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
KỲ ANH

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC

KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TRƯỜNG
LỚP 8 THCS NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút


(Đề thi có 06 trang)
ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ NGHỊ VÀ THANG IM .

I. ( 2m) Mỗi câu đúng đợc 0,2 điểm
Câu
1
2
3
4
Đáp ¸n c
b

a
c

5
a

6
b

7
c

8
c

9
a

10
b

B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY:

I. Multiple choice (3 points)
1. B
6. B
11. B
16. B

2. C

7. D
12. D
17. A

II. Word form (2 points)
. ( 1m) Mỗi từ đúng đợc 0,1 điểm
1. comfortable
2. differences
6. awake
7. flights

3. B
8. B
13. D
18. C

4. C
9. A
14. C
19. B

3. unhealthy
8. enjoyable

5. C
10.C
15. D
20. C

4. illness

9. photographer

5. explanation
10. perfomance

III. Mistake correction (2 points)
Mistake

Correction

1. going
2. most
3. lucky
4. in
5. have
6. did happen
7. hour
8. yourself
9. always talk
10.attractively

go
more
luckily
at
has
happened
o’clock
yourselvef
are always talking

attractive

IV. Preposition. ( 1 point)
1. at
6. on
C. READING

2. on
7. down

3. to
8. for

4. by
9. over

5. after
10. with


I. PART I (2 points)
1. C
6. D

2. B
7. B

3. D
8. B

4. A
9. A

5. B
10.B

II. PART II ( 1 point)
1- C
4-C

2-B
5-A

3-D
6-D

PART III (2 points)
1. at
6. be

2. them
7. on

3. very
8. says

4. some
9. bad

D. WRITING

PART I. (3 points)

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I have’t seen her since 2005.
A book on biology is being written by him.
It’s interesting to go swimming in the summer.
His mother punished him.
Mr Ha asked Minh not to play video game too much
It was difficult for us to follow these directions.
7.
She has been in Ho Chi Minh city for three weeks.
8.
No girl at school is as graceful as Mary
9. I would rather you didn’t tell anyone about my secret.
10. She is interested in taking part in social activities in her free time.
11. PART II. (2 points)

5. as
10. should