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Giỏo viờn: Nguyễn Thị Bình
Đề thi KHảO SáT học sinh giỏi
Năm học 2009 - 2010
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian:150 phút(Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề BàI
I-Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others. Identify
your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.
1.A. though B. enough C. cough D. rough
2.A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D. child
3.A. missed B. closed C. called D. planned
4.A. fat B. any C. gas D. hat
5.A physics B. basic C. sailor D. subject
II- Choose one word that has a different stress position from the others. Identify your answer
by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.
6.A. scissors B. object C. wardrobe D. transmit
7.A. comfortable B. commercial C. generous D. demontrate
8.A. experiment B. assistant C. sociable D. equipment
9.A. advice B. beauty C. picture D. postcard
10.A. theater B. career C. cinama D. gallery
III- Choose from the four options given (marked A,B,C or D) one best answer to complete
each of the following sentences. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or
phrase on your answer paper.
11. Davids school is very bad this term.
A. report B. period C. day D. semester
12. People go to a to look at the famous works of art.
A. stadium B. gallery C. theater D. fair
13. Id like to go . very much.

A. of B. to C. about D. across
28. Students should work …………. to make their parents happy.
A. hard B. hardly C. in hard way D. more hardly
29. Keep all dangerous things out of children’s …………. .
A. hands B. place C. reach D. head
30. When I was young, I used ……………. on a farm.
A. to live B. live C. to living D. living
IV- Supply the correct form of the word in Capital letters for each gap in the following
sentences. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer
paper.
31. This coffee is too to drink. heat
32. I can’t tell the …………… between the twins. differ
33. A fairy appeared and…………changed Miss Tam’s rags into beautiful clothes. magic
34. He drove ………… and he had an accident. care
35. I feel so that I’m going to bed. sleep
36. Why was his lecture so ?. bore
37. How many are there in a year in Vietnam ?. celerbrate
38. have warned the local people of the disaster. science
V- Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each gap. Identify your answer
by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.
These days most people, especially young girls, like(39)…….slim. Our grandparent’s tastes were
different(40)……ours but nowadays(41)……seems to enjoy(42)…….fat people. The only thing(43)
……is wrong with this is what a(44)…….said to me the other days: “I don’t mind (45)…… these
foods if they will help me(46)………weight but why do they taste so awful ?” The reason(47)
…….this is that the manufacturers have to include a lot of vitamins to satisfy the law,so the only
sensible advice I could give my friend was “Eat normal food, but (48)………less.”
39.A. to looked B. to look C. they look D. look
40.A. from B. of C. as D. with
41.A. anymore B. none C. everyone D. no one
42.A. to look at B. looking C. looking at D. to look

A. very clean B. a mess C. tidy D. rather dirty
52. Some days later, the house was clean again because ……………………. .
A. she couldn’t let it that way B. her children did housework.
C. her chidren didn’t do housework. D. she did housework again.
53. Now Rene does housework again because …………………. .
A. her children help her. B. they can watch TV together.
C. her children wash their clothes. D. her chidren don’t do it.
VII- Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.
54. The movie was very bad. I couldn’t see it.
- The movie was not …………………………………………… .
55. “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, he said to us.
- He told ………………………………………………………. .
56. The garage is going to repair our car next week.
We are going
57. In spite of his intelligence, he doesn’t do well at school.
- Although ……………………………………………………………… .
58. You must see the headmaster.
- You’ve …………………………………………………………………. .
59.Remember to check your flight numbers.
Don’t
60.It was such bad news that Helen burst into tears.
The news
VIII- Use the suggested words and phrases to make a full sentence.
61. Those buses / not going / airport / neither / taxis.
62. You / not / want / sell / house last year ?
63. He / stop / smoke / save / money .
64. My brother / not drive / carefully / I.
65. It / difficult / prevent / people / park here.
THE END
Good luck for you!

61. Those buses are not going to the airport and neither are taxis.
62. Didnt you want to sell the house last year ?
63. He stops smoking to save money
64. My brother doesnt drive carefully as I do.
65. It is difficult to prevent people from parking here.
Chú ý:
- Tổng toàn bài: 50 điểm : 5 = 10 điểm ( Làm tròn đến 0,5 )
- Câu: VII, VIII nếu học sinh có cách làm khác đúng thì vẫn cho điểm tối đa