PHÒNG GD & ĐT THANH OAI
Trường THCS Bích Hòa
Full name:………………………………
Class: 8…………

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN
NĂM HỌC: 2013-2014
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian làm bài 120 phút
Lưu ý: - Đề thi gồm 04 trang, thí sinh làm trực tiếp vào đề thi
- Thí sinh không được dung bất cứ tài liệu nào kể cả Từ điển.

A.LISTENING( 4 x 0,5 =2.0 pts)
I.listen to the conversation and decide the following sentences are true (T) or false (F). ( 8 x 0,25 =2.0 pts)
This is the first time Hoa has met Tim’s family.
Hoa helps Mrs.Jones with her luggage.
The Jones family is traveling from the airport in a car.
Hoa wants to sit with Tim and Shannon..
Shannon has never seen rice paddies before.
The car is traveling past farmland.
Tim wants to take a photo.
Only rice and corn are grown around Ha Noi.
Your answers:
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B.PHONETICS (0,2 X 10 = 2.0 pts)
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others wordsin each group by circling A, B, C or D.( 5 x 0,2 =1 pt)
A. leaf B. of C. deaf D. wife
A. passage B. message C. voyage D. age
A. many B. open C. money D. ink
A. scissors B. wisdom C. transmit D. message
A. bold B. lamb C. burn D. bite
II.Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D( 5 x 0,2 =1 pt)
A. collect B. advise C. practise D. prepare
A. improvement B. resident C. department D. environment
A. university B. documental C. historic D. electricity
A. graduation B. agricultural C. industrial D. recommend
.A. intelligent B. difficult C. interesting D. hospital








C. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)
I saw a thief take Bill’s wallet so I ran ……………..him, but I didn’t catch him.
A. into B. over C. after D. near
She invited …………….of young people to come to her party.
A. quite too many B. quite a lot C. so very many D. a very lot
I called on her yesterday; she ………………..a meal at the time.
A. cooked B. has cooked C. was cooking D. cook
Is there anything wrong…………….your car?
A. in B. about C. of D. with
5. This ruler …………….. of plastic.
A. make B. made C. is making D. is made

6.They force us ……………..their invitation
A. accept B. accepted C. accepting D. to accept
7.You will become ill ……………..you stop working so hard.
A. until B. when C. unless D. if
8.When I woke up this morning, it ……………………
A. rains B. rained C. was raining D. had rained
9.She used to…………..her living by delivering vegetable to local hotels.
A. earn B. to earn C. earning D. earns
10.I tried……………the bus, but I missed it.
A. catching B. catch C. to catch D. catch up

II. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)
1. We were shocked at the news of his …………………. (DIE)
2. David Copperfield is a famous ………………………..(MAGIC)