Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Đề 13 (Có hướng dẫn chấm)

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1. information (2) is stored, processed and communicated. In the past, this information used to (3) kept on paper in the form of, for example, books, newspapers and time tables. Now, more and more information is put on computers. Computers play an important(3) in our everyday lives. Consider the use(4) computers in both shops and offices. Big shops, especially chain stores with branches all (5) the country, have to deal with very large a mounts of information. They have to make sure (48) are enough goods on the shelves for customers to buy, they need to be able to reorder before stocks run out, to decide which things are selling well and (49) on. All these processes are performed quickly and efficiently (50) computers. 1. A receiving B. receive C. to receive D. received 2. A. what B. that C. who D. where 3. A. being B. been C. be D. have been 4. A. inform B. informations C. information D. thing 5. A. point B. role C. mark D. hand 6. A. in B. of C. with D. one 7. A. upon B. on C. over D. in 8. A. there B. they C. which D. where 9. A. so B. such C. go D. get 10. A. with B. on C. by D. through II. Read the following passage then do the tasks (2pts) The country is more beautiful than a more town and pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go to the country for the summer holidays though they cannot live there all the year round. Some have a cottage built in a village so that they can go there whenever they can find the time. English villages are not all alike, but in some ways they are not very different from one another. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be seen from many miles around. Surrounding the church is the churchyard, where people are buried. The village green is a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are built round it. Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages have water brought pipes into each house. Most villages are so close to some small towns that people can go there to buy what they can’t find in the village shops. 1. Choose the best answer (1pt) 1. When do city people often go the country? A. At the weekends B. All the year round 3
2. C. At Christmas D. The summer holidays 2. What is the advantage of city people when they have a cottage built in the village? A. They can have their houses B. They can go to the country at rented weekends C. They can go to the country whenever they can find the time. D. All are correct 3. What is the common feature of English villages? A. They have church B. They have a village green C. They have a church with a square tower, and a village green. D. They have running water. 4. What is NOT mentioned in the life of English villages? A. The village green B. The church C. Running water D. The Internet 5. What can villagers do when their villages are close to small towns? A. They can go there to buy whatever they want. B. They can go there to buy cheaper things. C. They can go there to buy what is not found in the village shops D. They can go there to buy luxury goods. 2. Read the passage again then decide the folowing statements are T/F (1pt) 1. Some people think living in the country is more beautiful and pleasant than living in a town. 2. Some people have a cottage built in a village so that they can go there whenever they can find the time 3. Almost every village has a pagoda, the round or square tower. 4. From the square tower we can be seen many miles around. 5. Thevilagers never buy any thing from the shops in town. 1: .. 2: 3: 4: .. 5: . III. Read the letter and fill in each blank with ONE missing word. (2pts) have several good friends but I suppose that my best (1)............. is Ellen. We have been friends (2)............. were very young because she used to live next door to me. We were in the (3).................... class at school. She has always been much more clever than me at all subjects. She often helps me (4).............. .. my homework. Anyway, I have always been better at sport than she is. She has a great sense of (5) ................. and she always (6) .. me laugh. We get on very well (7 . .. we have arguments about silly little things sometimes. Ellen and her family moved to another district last year so we can (8)............................ see each other a lot. We’re planning to go on a (9)..................... around Europe next summer. I’m really looking forward to it because I think we’ll (10).......................... a lot of fun and visit exciting places 4
3. 1: . 2: 3: . 4: ... 5: 6: .. 7: . 8: 9: .. 10: . D. WRITING (5pts) I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. (2pts) 1. He has worked very hard ,but he can not get that promotion. No matter 2. I spent two hours to complete the article last night. It 3. Why don’t we bike along the river together. I suggest .. 4. The passenger said to the taxi driver: “ hurry up! And he added “ I must be at the station on time”. The passenger told .. 5. I last heard this song ten years a go. It .. .. 6.There no need for you to talk so louldy. You don’t need .. 7. In spite of the bad weather, farmers still work on their fields Although .. 8.Unless he phones immediately, he won’t get any information. If 9. They known that English is an international language. English .. 10. The detective saw the woman putting the jewelry in her bag. The womam II. Complete the sentences, using the given words/ phrases. (1pt) 1. If/ Susan/ eat/ much/ chocolate / she/ would/ be/ overweight 2. We /extreme /tired/ after/ trip/ so/ sleep/ bus/ way/ home. 3. Lan / Viet/ if/ could/ lend /ruler. 4. Living room/ paint/ at the moment. 5. Tet / be/important/ festival/ which/ occur/late January/ early February. 5
4. IV. Write a paragraph about 120-150 words on the advantages about country life. (2pts) The end 6
5. Đ1 BIẾU ĐIỂM VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI HOC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH- LỚP 8 Năm học: 2019-2020 Thời gian: 120 phút A. PHONETICS I. 0.6 pt (0.2pt for each corect answer) 1.C 2. B 3. A II. 0.4 pt (0.2pt for each corect answer.) 1. A 2. B B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR (6pts) I. 2 pts (0.2pt for each corect answer.) 1. D 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. C 7.B 8.D 9. D 10. A II. 2 pts (0.2pt for each corect answer.) 1. had started 2. were .. would be. 3. had lived 4. will be sitting 5.stops 6. had been sold 7. was making 8. have spent 9. has been playing III. 2pts (0.2pt for each corect answer.) 1.production 2. communicative 3. immediately 4. native 5. different IV. 2pts (0.2pt for each corect answer.) 1.a. or 2.a.(no) don’t 3.b. boring 4.c. fluently 5.a. fewer C.READING I. Read the passage and circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage: 2pts (0.2pt for each corect answer) 1. A receving 2. B. that 3. C. be 4. C information 5. B. role 6. B of 7. C. over 8. A. there 9. A. so 10. C by II. Read the following passage and do the tasks 1.Choose the best answer: 1pt (0.2pt for each correct answer) 1. D 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. C 2. T/F: 1pt (0.2pt for each correct answer) 1: F 2: T 3:F 4:T 5: F III. Read the letter and fill in each blank with ONE missing word. 1pt (0.2pt for each correct answer) 1. friend 2. since 3. same 4.with 5. humour/humor 6. makes 7. although 8. not 9. tour/trip 10. have D. WRITING (5pts) I. (2 pts) (0.2pt for each corect answer.) 7
6. 1.No matter how hard he has tried,he can not get that promotion. 2. It took me two hour to complete the article last night. 3. I suggest biking along the river together. 4. The pasenger told the taxi driver to hurry up because he had to be at the station on time. 5. It has been 10 years since I last heard this song. 6. You don’t need to (have to) talk louldy. 7. Although the weather is bad, farmers still work on their fields 8. If he doesn’t phone immediately, he won’t get any information. 9. English is known to be an international language. 10.The woman was seen to put/ putting the jewelry in her bag by the detective. II. Complete the sentences, using the given words/ phrases. (1pt) 1pt (0.2pt for each corect answer.) 1. If Susan didn’t eat too much chocolate, she wouldn’t be overweight 2. We were extremely tired after the trip, so we slept on the bus on the way home 3. Lan asked Viet if he could lend her his ruler 4. The living room is being painted at the moment 5 Tet is an important festival which occurs in late January or early February III. Write a paragraph about 120-150 words . (2pts) 1. Organization: 0.5pt - Well-structured paragraph: - Well-organized ideas with coherence, cohesion and clarity 2. Content: 1,0pt - Main ideas and details as required 3. Language use: 0.5 - A variety of structures and vocabulary - Good use of grammar The end 8
7. SỞ GD&ĐT NINH BÌNH ĐỀ THI HOC SINH GIỎI PHÒNG GD&ĐT HUYỆN GIA VIỄN MÔN TIẾNG ANH- LỚP 7 TRƯỜNG THCS GIA VÂN Năm học: 2019-2020 Thời gian: 120 phút A. PHONETICS (1pt) I.Find the word which has a different suond in underlined parts (1pt) 1 A. pearl B. head C.heart D. earth 2 A. goes B. comes C.hopes D. cries 3 A.washed B.needed C.wanted D. decided 4 A. dependent B. enjoy C. absent D. government 5 A. return B. surf C. nurse D. picture B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR (7pts) I. Choose the best answer A,B,C or D to complete the sentences. (2pts) 1.. that street and the food shop is at the next corner. A. Turn on B. Turn right C. On the left D. Go along 2. – “ Thanks a lot for the lovely dinner”. – “ ..” A. You’re welcome B. It’s all right C. Thank you too D. Please don’t say so 3. A new university in my town in the near future. A. is built B. will be built C. was given D. has been built 4. I .playing board games interesting because I can play them with my friends. A. think B. find C. say D. tell 5. We need a kilo of fish and pork A. much B. any C. many D. some 6. kilos of chicken do you want? A. How much B. How any C. How many D. How often 7. On the table there were vegetables, bread and two large .. A. bowl of soup B. bowl of soups C. bowls of soups D. bowls of soup 8. Tom doesn’t know why many students pay a .to the Temple of Literature before their exams A. walk B. trip C. visit D. holiday 9. The University of Oxford .among the top five universities in the world. A. ranks B. is ranked C. is ranking D. being ranked 10. I think the University of Cambridge is the second ...university in the United Kingdom. A. oldest B. older C. old D. older II. Give the correct form of the verbs given in the blankets. (2pts) 1.Don’t worry. If we( not/ understand) the lesson, the teacher (explain) it again. 9
8. 2.Nothing( do) .till they reach a decision. 3. Millions of people (visit ) .the new museum so far? 4.His English( improve) .greatly since he ( move) ..to Australia. 5. We used to (cycle) ..to school two years ago. Now we walk 6. A lot of trees( plant) around the school at the moment. 7. In spite of (be) ..ill, he goes to school today 8. At this time tomorrow, my classmate (show) a film on types of renewable energy sources. 1: . 2: .. 3 .. 4: .. 5: 6: 7: . 8: III. Give the correct form of the words given in the blankets. (2pts) 1. Water puppetry in the villages of the Red River Delta. ORIGIN 2. Nam has received a letter of to see a water puppet show this Sunday. INVITE 3. I think a good knowledge of arts and music is a .for anyone. NECESSARY. 4. The school is quite normal, but its .are really beautiful. SURROUND 5. Is Hung Kings’ Temple a ..place in VN? CULTURE 6.Go Green is a non-profit .that protects the environment. ORGANISE 7.Many people were made ..after the flood. HOME 8.We talked to and sang for the .people at a nursing home. OLD 9.The campain .people to recycle glass, cans and paper. COURAGE 10.The children volunteered to clean up their and local area. NEIGHBOUR 1: 2: . 3: 4: .. 5: .. 6: 7: 8: . 9: 10: .. IV. There is a mistake in each sentence. Find and correct it. (1pt) 1. This movie is not more interesting as the one we saw last week. A B C D 2. My brother never enjoys classical music and I don’t too. A B C D 3. The author of this novel is the same like that one. A B C D 4. The concert show was quite different than what I thought. A B C D 5. Hoang is very interested in rock and roll and his classmates are either. A B C D 1: 2: . 3: 4: .. 5: .. 10
9. C. READING (6pts) I. Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word. (2pts) A postman’s job is sometimes difficult (1) it is also rewarding and meaningful. Every morning (2) Sundays, and holidays, he (3) . at the post office (4) .to get the mail. Carrying his mail (5) on his shoulder, he makes his (6) .from building to building. On cold days, as well as (7) .days, on rainy day, as well as (8) days he brings good and bad (9) bills, notices and advertisement to residents of the area. With his good memory, he is even (10) to deliver wrongly address letters to their owners 1: . 2: 3: . 4: ... 5: 6: .. 7: . 8: 9: .. 10: . II. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the passage. (2pts) Artists who(1) .pictures on the pavement with chalk used to be a common sight (2) .. London, but there(3) ..only a few left now. Sometimes the pictures (4) very good. This is proved by the fact that one of the(5) .favorite tricks is to draw a five-pound note and see a lot (6) people trying to(7) ..it up. The police usually treat pavement artists kindly and there is nothing in the law against drawing on the pavement (8) . ..the artist is so good that (9) gets a large crowd around him and this prevents other people from passing freely along (10) street. 1. A. draw B. paint C. take D. print 2. A. about B. on C. at D. in 3. A. is B. are C. was D. were 4. A. isn’t B. are C. aren’t D. were 5. A. artist B. artist’s C. artists D. artists’ 6. A. on B. for C. of D. to 7. A. pick B. hold C. bring D. get 8. A. if B. although C. unless D. because 9. A. they B. he C. him D his 10. A. a B. an C. the D. nothing III. Read the passage and do the tasks (2pts) 1.Read the passage and choose the best answer. (1pt) Long time ago, there were no universities in Viet Nam. Until 1076, Emperor Ly Nhan Tong decided to build one- the Imperial Academy. It is considered the first university in Viet Nam. The university was a great success and thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated from this university. In modern time, the Imperial Academy continues to grow and receive recognition. Many old buildings were reconstructed in 1999. In 2003, four statues( 11
10. Ly Thanh Tong, Ly Nhan Tong, Le Thanh Tong, and Chu Van An) were built. In 2010, the 82 Doctors’ stone tablets were recognized by UNESCO. 1. Until 1076, Emperor Ly Nhan Tong a university- the Imperial Academy A. decided build B. decided to build C. was decided to build 2. The Imperial Academy ..the first university in Viet Nam. A. is considered. B. was considered C. considered 3. The university was .and thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated from this university. A. great success B. a great successful C. a great success 4. Many old buildings of the Imperial Academy .in 1999. A. were reconstructed B. are reconstructed C. reconstructed 5. In 2010, the 82 Doctors’ stone tablets ..by UNESCO. A. recognized B. were recognized C. are recognized 2. Read the passage again and answer the questions (1pt) 1. Were there many universities in Viet Nam a long time ago? 2. What was the name of the first university in Viet Nam? 3. How many did Vietnamese scholars graduate from this university? 4. Were many old buildings rebuilted in 2010? 5. When were the 82 Doctors’ stone tablets recognized by UNESCO? D. WRITING (6pts) I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. (2pts) 1. This is the first time I’ve ever painted a nural over graffiti. I have never .. 2. Mr. Binh started recycling rubish two years ago. Mr. Binh .. 3. David failed the exam because of his laziness. Because David 4. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day. We should 5. The garden party won’t take place if the weather doesn’t improve. Unless 6. Both students and teachers can borrow books from the library. The library lends 7. Nobody plays this piece of music as beautifully as he does. He plays this 12
11. 8. Are they going to build a new school here next year? Are .? 9. In spite of having to work the next day, Tom watched films on DVD till midnight. Even though 10. That experiment is being done by students. Students II. Complete the sentences, using the given words/ phrases. (1pt) 1. It/be/good idea/eat/different/kind/fruit/vegetables/every day. ... 2. There/be/a lot/interesting/tasty/ways/do/this. .. 3. Fruit/vegetable/can be/serve/many different/ways. 4. They/can/also/be/add/to/other/ingredients. 5. Eat/fresh fruit/better/you/than/glass/fruit juice. III. Reorder the words/ phrases in to the full meaning sentences. (1pt) 1. how/is/ it/far/your/house/from/to/your/school? ? 2. it/not/is/far/to/very/go/to/the/railway/station. . 3. we/must/obey/always/rules/traffic/our/for/safety/the. . 4. near/school/our/there/is/a/children/ crossing/ sign/ so/ you/ must/ cross/the/ road/ there. . 5. My/mother/used/to/take/me/to/school/but/now/I/cycle/there. IV. Write a paragraph about 120-150 words on your favorite hobby.(2pts) 13