B 1:Choose the word hose underlined parts pronounced differently
1. A. planet B. character C. happy D. classmate
2. A. letter B. twelve C. person D. sentence
3. A. sun B. music C. cucumber D. humor
4. A. enough B. young C. country D. mountain
5. A. sociable B. ocean C. receive D. special
6. A. dark B. prinncipal C. star D. father
7. A. old B. sociable C. outgoing D.
volunteer.
8. A. my B. curly C. library D. lucky
9. A. fair B. straight C. train D. wait
10.spends B. laughs C. friends D. potatoes
B 2: Choose the best answer
11.The sun _____ in the East.
A. rise B. rose C. rises D. rising
12.Which girl is Linda? ~ She’s the one with _____
A. long cury black hair B. curly long black hair C. long
black curly hair D. curly black long hair
13.Tom is very shy but his sister is outgoing.
A. humorous B. reserved C. hard – working D. sociable
14.She shouldn’t get married yet; she _____
A. is not old enough B. was not old enough
C. is not enough old D. was not enough old
15.No, you can’t go on holiday by yourself! You aren’t _____
A. very old B. too old C. old enough D. enough
old
16.She was a very _____ child.
A. health B. healthy C. healthily D.
healthiness
17.That man seems _____
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29.She is very generous – she often buys me presents.
A. sociable B. outgoing C. kind D. reserved
30._____ is something that you say or do to make people laugh.
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A. Joke B. Novel C. Poem D. Fariy
tale
Bµi tËp 3: Chän tõ ®óng ®Ó ®iÒn vµo ®o¹n
v¨n
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My (31) _____friend is Natalie. She (32) _____intelligent, (33) _____fun to be with,
and honest. She’s short and slim and she has (34) _____ and brown eyes. I think she is
(35) _____
31. A best B. most C. closest D. nearest
32. A. was B. were C. is D. are
33. A. hurmor B. annoy C. kind D. peace
34. A. short curly brown hair B. short brown curly hair
C. curly short brown hair D. curly brown short hair
35.A. beautiful B. lovely C. pretty D. All A, B,
C
Bµi tËp 4: Read the passage and then choose 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.
36.How many people are there in Nick Johnson’s family?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
37.Where does Nick’ family live?
A. America B. England C. Scotland D. Australia
38.Which does the word “his” in line 5 refer to?

Bài thi chọn đội tuyển học sinh giỏi 8
Bài tập 1:Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác các từ còn lại.
1. A. planet B. character C. happy D. classmate
2. A. letter B. twelve C. person D. sentence
3. A. sun B. music C. cucumber D. humor
4. A. enough B. young C. country D. mountain
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5. A. sociable B. ocean C. receive D. special
6. A. dark B. prinncipal C. star D. father
7. A. old B. sociable C. outgoing D.
volunteer.
8. A. my B. curly C. library D. lucky
9. A. fair B. straight C. train D. wait
10.spends B. laughs C. friends D. potatoes
Bài tập 2: Chọn đáp án đúng cho mỗi câu sau.
11.The sun in the East.
A. rise B. rose C. rises D. rising
12.Which girl is Linda? ~ Shes the one with .
A. long cury black hair B. curly long black hair C. long
black curly hair D. curly black long hair
13.Tom is very shy but his sister is outgoing.
A. humorous B. reserved C. hard working D. sociable
14.She shouldnt get married yet; she .
A. is not old enough B. was not old enough
C. is not enough old D. was not enough old
15.No, you cant go on holiday by yourself! You arent .
A. very old B. too old C. old enough D. enough
old
16.She was a very child.

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28.Her new glasses change her … .
A. appear B. appears C. appearance D.
appearances
29.She is very generous – she often buys me presents.
A. sociable B. outgoing C. kind D. reserved
30.… is something that you say or do to make people laugh.
A. Joke B. Novel C. Poem D. Fariy
tale
Bµi tËp 3: Chän tõ ®óng ®Ó ®iÒn vµo ®o¹n v¨n.
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My (31) friend is Natalie. She (32) intelligent, (33) fun to be with, and
honest. Shes short and slim and she has (34) and brown eyes. I think she is (35) .
31. A best B. most C. closest D. nearest
32. A. was B. were C. is D. are
33. A. hurmor B. annoy C. kind D. peace
34. A. short curly brown hair B. short brown curly hair
C. curly short brown hair D. curly brown short hair
35.A. beautiful B. lovely C. pretty D. All A, B,
C
Bài tập 4: Đọc đoạn văn, chọn đáp án đúng để trả lời câu hỏi.
Nick Johnson lives with his parents, and his sister. They live in Wembley, in north
London. Nicks mum is called Sue. She works in a supermarket. His dad is called Jim
and he works in a bank. Nicks sister is called Tracy. She is nine years old. There is also a
dog in the family. His names Fred.
36.How many people are there in Nick Johnsons family?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
37.Where does Nick family live?
A. America B. England C. Scotland D. Australia

A B C D
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
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51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60.
61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70.
71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80.
81. 82. 83. 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90.
91. 92. 93. 94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100.
TEST 1 – Hoc ky I – English 8.
Theory.
- Present perfect simple tense/ perfect continuous
- The first conditional with the present perfect.
- Relative clauses
- Reported speech and short-formed relative clauses.
- Passive voice (with tenses & people say/ causative form/ let sb do/ imperatives)
- among (prep) the Ns/es
- when/ while Ving
I. Put the correct form of the verbs in the bracket
a) My grandparents [1. just visit] (have just visited) us . Would you like [2. meet] (to
meet) them?
b) I (3. read) (am reading) this book at the moment. After I (4. finish) (have
finished) , I (5. lend) (will lend it to you.
c) Paul was born in France, and he [6. live] (has lived) there for 20 years.

26. a. children b. chicken c. chair d. character
27. a. curly b. shy c. fly d. sky
28. a. joke b. local c. blond d. sociable
29. a. laugh b. enough c. although d. cough
30. a. fourteen b. volunteerc. seen d. free
IV. Put a suitable word in each blank [2 pts]
Among many of my friends, Quan is [31. a/ one/ the/ an] best one. We became
good friends [32. since/ when/ and/ but] we were in primary school. Quan is thin and
a [33. lot of/ lots/ bit/ a little] tall. he has a long face and straight nose. His hair is
short, black and curly. His eyes [34. is/ are/ be/ being] large and he always has a
pleasant smile. When [35. go/ to go/ went/ going] to school Quan usually wears a
white shirt, black trousers and a [36. lot/ lots/ bit/ pair] of grey sandals. But after
school, he often wears a T-shirt, jeans and shoes. Quan is sociable. He is extremely
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helpful and generous. Quan is very good [37. at/ for/ with/ by] natural sciences, so he
always helps me [38. in/ by/with/of] my homework. Whenever I meet a difficult
exercise and ask [39. him/ he/ for him/of him] , he kindly explains it to me until I
understand it completely. All the things I want to say is that I am lucky [40. very/ so/
too/ enough] to have a friend like Quan.
V. Put the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences.
41. We have two postal (deliver) deliveries a day.
42. He left the room without (explain) / explaining/ any explanations
43. Playing tennis is one of his favorite (act) activities .
44. We started our trip on a beautiful (sun) sunny morning.
45. They left the house in a (frighten) frightening mess.
46. He said “ Good morning” in a most (friend) friendly way.
47. There is no easy (solve) solution to this problem.
48. He always drives more (care) carefully at night.
49. Does this (arrange) arrangement suit you?

- be good for sb = do sb good.
- give care to sb/sth
- take care (not) to do sth
- be full of cares đầy lo âu
- be free from care không lo lắng
- not care for không cần, muốn, để ý.
- caretaker (n) người trông nom nhà của
- caress / kə'res /(n, v) vuốt ve, âu yếm
- caressive kə'res (a) /kə'resiv/ yêu mến, cưng
chiều
I. Choose the best answer. [1 pt]
1. This summer holiday we [will climbing. Go climbing, are going to climb, going climb]
the mountain.
2. The lower floor of a house is called the [upstairs, downstairs, outside, inside]
3. You like the movie " The Kids in Town", [ you do, do you, you don't, don't you] ?
4. Let's [meet, meeting, to meet, to meeting] outside the theatre.
5. Alexander Graham Bell was a Scotsman [despite, in spite, although, even] he later emigrated
to the USA.
II. Put the following words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
6. stamps / a child / Minh / since / collected / was / has / he.
 Minh has collected stamps since he was a child
7. tomorrow / can / not / we / somewhere / I / so / working / go / am.
 I am not working tomorrow so we can go somewhere.
8. back / in / months / England / going / two / are / to / they.
 They are going back to England in two months.
9. information / entertainment / but also/ TV / not only / brings .
 TV brings not only information but also entertainment.
10. a struggle / always / nature /life / is / At home on the farm / with.
 At home on the farm life is always a struggle with nature.
III. Fill in each blank with a suitable word

 Experiments on animals should be stopped as soon as possible by us.
VI. Put the correct form of the words in brackets.
32. The museum is the (far) farther way of the two buildings.
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33. We must take (act) action before things gets worse.
34. Conan Doyle was famous for the (create) creator of the great detective,
Sherlock Homes.
35. My new car is more (economy) economical than the old one I had
before.
36. Working on the car made his hands (grease) greasy.
VII. Rewrite these sentences. Use the cues given
37. Although his team played well, they lost the game of tennis.
→ Despite his good team, they lost the game of tennis
38. We had better get back to work → It’s high time we got back to work.
39. "I'd take a taxi if I were you" said Peter → Peter suggested that I should take a
taxi.
40. In spite of the forecast, it stayed fine. .→ Although rain was forecasted, it
stayed fine.
41. He was so tired that he fell asleep before the end of the film
→ He was too tired to see the end of the film
42. I haven't seen them for over a year. .
→ It’s over a year I haven’t seen them. (It’s over a year since I saw them)
43. She didn't say a word as she left the room. → She left the room without saying a
word.
44. The doctor suggested that I should rest → The doctor advised me to rest (to
take a rest)
45. The last time it rained here was a fortnight. → It has not rained here for a
fortnight.
46. You can try to get Tom to lend you his car but you won't succeed

pronunciational /
I. Give the correct form of the words
1. Their children have quite __ different __characters.
DIFFERENCE
2. My brother bought a new___ fishing ___rod yesterday. FISH
3. Mr. Pike runs his business very __ successfully ___
SUCCESS
4. I like the city life because there are many kinds of ___ entertainment __
ENTERTAIN
5. The scouts do the__ voluntary __work.
VOLUNTEER
6. Is there anything___ interesting ___ on TV tonight?
INTEREST
7. What is the correct__ pronunciation __of this word?
PRONOUNCE
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8. My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local orphanage _
ORPHAN
9. Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more___ comfortable __
COMFORT
10. She is one of the greatest_ performers __to appear in this theater. PERFORM
II. Put the correct form of the word given at the end in the gap.
11. We must remember the safety precaution in the home. [safe]
12. Some………… household………objects are dangerous to children [house]
13. My uncle is an electrical engineer. [electricity]
14. You must put all chemicals and drugs in locked cupboards. [chemist]
15. The bomb explosion caused terrible destruction [destroy]
III. Underline and correct the mistake in each sentence
16. I call my father's brother is my uncle.  Bỏ is

VI. Put the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
36. We (just receive) ……………have just received …………….our uncle’s letter from
Ha Noi
37. Ha is in front of the mirror. She (look at )…………is looking…………….herself in
it.
38. English (become)……………has become……………….a famous language recently.
39 you (ever read)……………Have you ever read………………….this story?
40 Where you (spend)…………did you spend……………….your last summer
holiday?
VII. Complete these sentences by filling the correct form of the words given in the
gap.
41. The weather was terrible. So we had a
very unpleasant holiday. (please)
42. Many people in the neighborhood have good jobs by the employer of that
company. (employ)
43. His lecture was so boring that everyone didn't pay attention to it. (bore)
44. She always listens attentively to what she is told. (attention)
45. He was informed of the change of the date of the meeting. (information)
46. I think this article is informative you should have a look in it.
(information)
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47. This area has lots of big mountains. This is to say this area is mountainous
(mountain)
48. The arrival of the guest made my aunt surprised (arrive/
surprise)
49. We asked the police to direct us to the railway station. (direction)
50. Don't be so impatient , there is a lot of time. (patient)
51. He is very good at his job so he is highly paid by the company. (high)
52. The surgeons tried their best to save his life, but unfortunately the operation was

- Yesterday Hoang [9. spend] spent two hours [10. repair] repairing his
computer set.
II. Complete the passage with the suitable words in the box
dictionary contest improve should took lower
after year pronunciation home school bookshelf
In the first year of lower secondary (11) __school _I had some difficulties in
learning English. My (12) _ pronunciation _ of English words was really bad and my
English grammar was worse. I didn’t know how to (13) improve them. One afternoon,
(14) after the lesson, my teacher of English told me to wait for her outside the classroom.
She (15) took me to the school library and showed me cassettes of pronunciation drills
kept in a glass (16) bookshelf She also told me how to use an English-English (17)
dictionary to improve my English grammar. “Now I think you know what you (18) should
do,” said she. I didn’t know that only one (19) year later I would win the first prize in the
English Speaking (20)contest held for secondary school students in my hometown.
III. Find and correct the mistake masked in a, b, c, d
21. My grandmother used to be telling us folktales when we were small.  tell
22. You have to be back both 9 o'clock and 9.30 in the evening.  between
23. Our grandparents did not used to go to school because they had to do a lot of
housework.  didn’t use
24. There wasn't no electricity in our village ten years ago. no  any or wasn’t  was
25. Everyone was exciting as the prince wanted to choose his wife from the village. 
excited
IV. Choose the best answer
26. Who ate all the cake? Oh, I think Mai (does/ ate/ did/ was)
27. S1: Would you like a piece of chocolate?
S2: (No, I wouldn’t like/ No, I would/ Thanks. I’m not hungry/Yes, I am)
28. You (needn’t/ don’t need/ need/ needn’t to ) come tomorrow if you have something
else to do.
29. What (is playing/ is played/ are they play/ is on ) at the ABC cinema tonight?
30. Twenty dollars (are/ is/ will be/ can be) not much.

the gap.
46. I spent all of my childhood in the countryside. (child)
47. What time do you usually start work? Oh, at seven o'clock in the
morning. (use)
48. Every women nowadays seems to want to lose weight (heavy)
49. Are you afraid of gaining too much weight. (gain)
50. She is very attractive She attracts many men. (attract)
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51. The police are interested in the sudden disappearance of the valuable
painting. (appear)
52. I believe you because I know you are truthful (truth)
53. Do you have a national costume in your country? (nation)
54. They are going to announce the arrival of the prince. (arrive)
55. You need a lot of patience to be a teacher. (patient)
56. Have you got any suggestions ? (suggest)
57. In comparison with Laos, Viet Nam grows more tea than Laos, Cambodia.
(compare)
58. Many homeless people have to leave their home villages for cities .
(home)
59. Those berries are poisonous Don't eat them. (poison)
60. They are setting up a new theater here now. (set)
……………………………………
TEST 5 - English 8.
KIEM TRA GIUA HOC KI 1 - so 1.
Theory.
- lift sth / give sb a bike lift
- fright (n) frighten (v) frightened/ frightening (a)
- electricity/ electric/ electrical
- device thiết bị, máy móc trong nhà, nhà máy, cộng đồng

With his great [12] strength he was able to help the little men in many ways, for
example, in building. He could [13] lift great stone which seemed to them very
[14] heavy and they wanted him to [15] measure… their island for them by
walking round it and counting the steps he took.
III. Choose the best answer
16. Mr. Thanh used to [smoke/ smoking/ smoked/ to smoke] when he was small.
17. The 7 o'clock train always leaves on time. If you arrive [before/ after/ at/ on ] 7
o'clock, you'll miss it
18. My uncle has worked with people who could hear speak. (either, or/ either,
nor/ nor, either/ neither, nor)
19. Why are you turning on the television? - I [am going to watch/ will watch/ watch/ shall
watch] the news.
20. Hung is not [enough old/ old enough/ old/ enough] to ride motorbike to school.
21. Green trees [give/ are giving/ gives/ giving] oxygen for us.
22. We [must/ have/get used/used ] to putting knives out of children's reach.
23. Tom failed the exam [because/ because of/ so/ or] his laziness.
24. I [didn't/ wasn't/ won't/ can't] eat much this morning, so I am hungry now.
25. Tama has [short curly/ curly short] hair.
IV. Put a suitable preposition in the blank
26. The English course begins on May 9th, and ends
sometimes in September.
27. In the past, our grandparents had to do a lot of hard work without the help of
modern equipment.
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28. In my room, I can see a big tree from the window.
29. It's a bit farther from my house to the theater than yours.
30. My friends sometimes laugh at my jokes.
31. Our new teacher is slim with long black hair.
32. I used to live on a farm and look after my younger brother.

47. The flat/ not/ big/ enough/ family/ eight people/live in.
 The flat isn’t big enough for a family of eight people to live in.
48. Please/ not make/ special preparations/ your visit.
 Please don’t make any special preparations for your visit.
49. As/ you know/ we/ buy/ a new house/ September
 As you know, we bought a new house in September.
50. I/ look forward to/ meet/ you soon, my friend.
 I am looking forward to meeting you soon, my friend.
TEST 6 - English 8.
KIEM TRA GIUA HOC KI 1 - so 2
Theory.
* be not………/ not to be
* Causative form : have sb do/ have sth done by… = get sb to do / get sth done by…
* passive voice (people say…………… )
- paint sth / paintwork = the coat of paint
- paint sth adj
- try to do/ try my best to do/ in doing sth/ try on sth
- because / because of….
I. Put the correct form of the verbs in the bracket
- They [1. work] used to work very hard when they [2.
be] were young.
- I am doing my homework. I can't come with you now. As soon as I (3. do) have
done all of it, I (4. go) will go with you.
- It always [5. rain] rains a lot at the weekends.
- Mrs. Hien [6. go] has gone to the market. You [7. tell] can you tell her the
news when she [8. come] comes .back?
- By this time last year, my brother [9. spend] was spending his summer holiday
[10. do] doing volunteer work in the mountainous areas.
II. Fill a word from the box in the blank.
how because but on one are field of the

V. Fill in each blank with [ a/ an/ the or X]
31. Our new teacher has an oval face with X wavy hair.
32. Nga is the most sociable person in my class.
33. His father died of a broken heart.
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