Đề thi chọn học sinh năng khiếu môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2013-2014 - Phòng GD&ĐT Thanh Thủy (Có đáp án)

Nội dung tài liệu: Đề thi chọn học sinh năng khiếu môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2013-2014 - Phòng GD&ĐT Thanh Thủy (Có đáp án)

1. PHềNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO THANH THỦY ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH NĂNG KHIẾU LỚP 8 THCS NĂM HỌC 2013 – 2014 MễN: TIẾNG ANH Đề chớnh thức (Thời gian làm bài 150 phút không kể thời gian giao đề) Đề thi cú: 05 trang Chỳ ý: - Thớ sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy thi. - Thớ sinh khụng được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu gỡ kể cả từ điển. SECTION 1: PHONETICS. I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest by writing your answer (A, B, C, or D). (1.0 point) 1. A. island B. wisdom C. position D. resident 2. A. danger B. angry C. language D. passage 3. A. few B. new C. threw D. knew 4. A. clothes B. matches C. colleges D. churches 5. A. heritage B. shortage C. teenage D. luggage II. Choose the letter (A, B, C, or D) next to the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. (1.0 point) 6. A. directory B. telephone C. invention D. experiment 7. A. assistant B. shopping C. prefer D. important 8. A. traditional B. international C. abroad D. invent 9. A. delivery B. equipmentC. electricity D. experiment 10. A. general B. opinion C. abroad D. surprise SECTION 2: LEXICO-GRAMMAR. III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) which best completes each sentence. (3.0 pts) 11. His car is the same color . my uncle’s. A. alike B. as C. like D. to 12. The cat was . to wait for the mouse to come out of its hole. A. patient enough B. so patient C. enough patient D. too patient 13. Sa Pa is in _________________ Vietnam. A. northern B. south C. southern D. north 14. Thank you very much. _______________ A. Are you worried? B. You’re welcome. C. Not all. D. Nothing. 15. She is speaking __________ because she is having a sore throat. A. soft B. softly C. well D. fast 16. Where is the Stonehenge? A. In England. B. In China. C. In Ammerica. D. In France. 17. He really enjoys ...................................................... to dinner parties. A. inviting B. being inviting C. being invited D. be invited 18. Don’t overheat the victim _____________ blankets or coats. A. on B. for C. with D. from 19. The heavy rain has caused _______in many parts of the country. A. storms B. droughts C. typhoon D. floods 1
2. 20. She went to market without . anything. A. buy B. to buy C. bought D. buying 21. It’s at least a month since .John. A. I last seen B. I have last seen C. I last see D. I last saw 22. Would you mind this essay for me? A. type B. will type C. typing D. to type. 23. I have just bought __________________ from a book shop near here. A. two beautiful black leather school bags B. two beautiful leather black school bags C. beautiful two black leather school bags D. two beautiful black school leather bags 24. “What ?” – “He is very nice.” A. did Peter like B. is Peter like C. does Peter like D. was Peter like 25. Could you buy me a copy of the newspaper___________ your way to work? A. on B. by C. along D. for 26. The number of cars on the road _______. A. increase B. is increasing C. are going to increase D. are increasing 27. He finally __________ the decision to go abroad. A. came up B. came C. came with D. came up with 28. We couldn’t help___________ when he told us what had happened. A. laugh B. to laugh C. to be laughing D. laughing 29. Typhoons, floods or droughts can .. destroy a harvest. A. easily B. easy C. be easy D. easier 30. I was so tired that I ___________ asleep in the chair. A. got B. went C. felt D. fell IV. There is one mistake in each sentence below. Find the mistake and write your choice (A, B, C or D . (1.0 point) 31. Mai has stayed on her uncle's farm for last week. A B C D 32. This time last Monday we took the final test. A B C D 33. I don’t want to sound likely I’m complaining, but this plan is unfair. A B C D 34. That flowers are really beautiful and they have a wonderful smell. A B C D 35. The youth nowadays prefer pop music than traditional music. A B C D 36. We took all the rubbish outside and burn it. A B C D 37. He gave me some very valuable advices on buying a new house. A B C D 38. He is always complaining noisy about their living condition in this town. A B C D 39. They asked me how did my brother go to work. A B C D 2
3. 40. People think computers never do any mistakes, but in fact, they do. A B C D V. Supply the correct form of the word in italic. (2.0 points) 41. It is a contest which ___________ have to read two poems in English. (participate) 42. A lot of foreign _________________ like to study Ho Chi Minh’s life. (history) 43. Some of my ______________________live in the city (relate ) 44. The _______________________ in this town are very friendly. (reside) 45. Bell experimented with ways of transmitting _____over a long distance. (speak) 46. Do you know the _______________________ of this waterfall? (deep) 47. There is no easy ______________ to this problem. (solve) 48. The scouts do the ................work (volunteer) 49. We’ve decided to interview the best six_________________ for the job. (apply) 50. A letter should always end with the _________________of the writer. (sign) VI. Complete the sentences with the right form of the verbs in bracket. (1.0 point) 51. The new invention (show ..in the exhibition next month. 52. My mother (cook) ..dinner from 5 to 6 last night. 53. He is very tired because he (run) . for an hour. 54. I am annoyed about (be) late for the meeting. 55. The theatre is quite old. It (build) .over 100 years ago. SECTION 3: READING. VII. Choose one suitable word (A, B, C or D) to complete the following passage. (2.0 points) Air pollution is caused ________(56) ill health in human beings. In a lot of countries, there are ________(57) limiting the amount of smoke factories can produce although there is not enough _______(58) on the effects of smoke on the atmosphere. Doctors have ________(59) that air pollution causes ________ (60) diseases. The gases from the exhausts of cars _______(61) also increased air pollution in most cities. The ________ (62) of petrol produces a poisonous gas, which is often collected in busy streets circled by high buildings. Children _______(63) in areas where there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere can not think as ________(64) as other children, and are clumsy when they _______(65) their hands. 56. A. from B. on C. over D. of 57. A. laws B. ideas C. problems D. regulations 58. A. news B. article C. information D. newspaper 59. A. agreed B. pointed C. disagreed D. proved 60. A. lung B. heart C. liver D. stomach 61. A. had B. have C. has D. having 62. A. water B. lead C. gas D. exhaust 63. A. lived B. live C. to live D. living 64. A. quick B. slowly C. quickly D. slow 65. A. touch B. use C. handle D. collect VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. (1.0 point) Of all my relatives, I like Aunt Emily the best. She's my mother's youngest sister. She has never married, and lives alone in a small village near Bath. She is in her late fifties, but she is quite young in spirit. She has a fair complexion, and dark brown eyes. She has fair 3
4. hair, which she wears in a bun. She has a kind face, and when you meet her, the first thing you notice is her smile. Her face is a little wrinkled now, but I think she is still rather attractive. She is the sort of person you can go to if you have a problem. She likes reading and gardening, and she still goes for long walks over the hills. She's a very active person. Either she's making something, or mending something, or doing something to entertain herself. She's extremely generous, but not very tolerant with people who don't agree with her. I hope I am as contented as she is when I am at her age. 66. According to the writer, Aunt Emily is_______________. A. a kind and generous woman. B. a widow. C. quite young. D. older than his mother. 67. How old is Aunt Emily? A. About 40 B. About 50 C. About 55 D. About 58 68. In the sentence "She has fair hair, which she wears in a bun." We know that she has.... A. short hair B. long hair C. fair hair D. curly hair 69. Which of the following sentences is true? A. Aunt Emily is one of the writer's best relatives. B. Although she is old, her face is a little wrinkled. C. Although she is old, she is quite young in spirit. D. She is neither generous nor tolerant. 70. In the second paragraph the writer means that Aunt Emily_____________. A. enjoys doing nothing. B. always keeps herself busy. C. is not very satisfied with her present life. D. is a selfish woman. IX. Fill in each numbered blank ONE suitable word. (2.0 points) The country is (71).............beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go to the country (72) .......... the summer holiday though they can't live (73) ............. all the year round. Some people have cottage built in a village (74) .......... that they can go there whenever they (75) ..........find the time. English villages are not alike, but (76)............. some ways they are not very different from (77) ...................other. Almost every village (78) ...........a church, the round or square tower of which can (79) ............seen from many miles around. Surrounding the church is the church’s yard (80) .......... people are buried. SECTION 4: WRITING. X. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (2.0 points) 81. “You had better not eat much sugar.” - She advised me . 82. Tam doesn’t drive as fast as he used to. - Tam used ................................................................................ 83. I tiptoed into the room because I didn’t want to wake the baby up. - So as ......................................................................................................................... 84. It’s no use persuading her to join in that activity. - There is no .. 85. Vinh keeps forgetting his homework. - Vinh is . 86. Somebody repaired his broken bike yesterday. - He had .. .. 4
5. 87. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals. - People .. 88. No one helped Susan to do the homework. - Susan 89. It’s a long time since we became close friends - We have 90. They believe he is the richest man in this town. - He ............................................................................................................................... XI. Use the following sets of words or phrases to write a complete sentence. Make all the changes and additions neccessary. (2.0 points) 91. He / not interested / buy / new / house. .. .. 92. Compost/ make/ from household and garden waste. .. .. 93. Hoa / burnt / hand / when / she / cooking / dinner. .. .. 94. Life / provinces/ definitely/ changing / better . 95. What/ should/ we/ do/ prevent/ people/ throw/ drink cans/ away? .. .. 96. Yesterday/ we/ see / a street musician / play/ the guitar / the street. .. .. 97. I / play badminton / Nam / when / my friends / come. .. .. 98. I / bored / doing / same things / day after day. .. .. 99. It/ only/ small car/ so/ there/ not/ enough room/ all/ us. .. .. 100. We/ not/ see/ him/ since/ we/ leave/ school. .. .. ___THE END___ Họ và tờn thớ sinh: .. SBD: (Cán bộ coi thi không cần giải thích gì thêm) 5
6. HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM THI HỌC SINH NĂNG KHIẾU NĂM HỌC 2013 - 2014 Mụn Tiếng Anh 8 Tổng số 100 cõu. Mỗi cõu đỳng 0,2 điểm x 100 cõu = 20 điểm Cõu Đỏp ỏn Cõu Đỏp ỏn 1 A. island 51 will be shown 2 A. danger 52 was cooking 3 C. threw 53 has run 4 A. clothes 54 being 5 C. teenage 55 was built 6 B. telephone 56 D. of 7 B. shopping 57 A. laws 8 B. international 58 C. information 9 C. electricity 59 D. proved 10 A. general 60 A. lung 11 B. as 61 B. have 12 A. patient enough 62 B. lead 13 A. northern 63 D. living 14 B. You’re welcome. 64 C. quickly 15 B. softly 65 B. use 16 A. In England. 66 A 17 C. being invited 67 D 18 C. with 68 B 19 D. floods 69 C 20 D. buying 70 B 21 D. I last saw 71 more 22 C. typing 72 for 23 A 73 there 24 B. is Peter like 74 so 25 A. on 75 can 26 B. is increasing 76 in 27 D. came up with 77 each 28 D. laughing 78 has 29 A. easily 79 be 30 D. fell 80 where 31 D 81 She advised me not to eat much sugar. 32 C 82 Tam used to drive faster than he does now. 33 B 83 So as not to wake the baby up, I tiptoed into the room. 34 A 84 There is no point in persuading her to join in that activity. 35 C 85 Vinh is always forgetting his homework. 36 C 86 He had his broken bike repaired yesterday. 37 C 87 People recycle old car tires to make shoes and sandals. 38 B 88 Susan did the homework herself. 39 C 89 We have become/have been close friends for a long time 40 B 90 He is believed to be the richest man in this town. 41 participants 91 He is not interested in buying a new house. 42 historians 92 Compost can be made from household and garden waste. 43 relatives 93 Hoa burnt her hand when she was cooking dinner. 44 residents 94 Life in the provinces is definitely changing for the better. 45 speech 95 What should we do to prevent people from throwing drink cans away? 46 depth 96 Yesterday we saw a street musician playing the guitar on the street. 47 solution 97 I was playing badminton with Nam when my friends came. 48 voluntary 98 I am bored with doing the same things day after day. 49 applicants 99 It is only a small car, so there isn’t enough room for all of us. 50 signature 100 We haven’t seen him since we left school. 6