Đề ôn thi hsg anh 8 số 1: 90 minutes
Question I: Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the
other.
1- A. teacher B. scholarship C. chair D. chess
2- A. few B. dew C. new D. sew
3- A. smart B. cart C. carry D. start
4- A. bu rn B. bury C. curly D. turn
5- A. about B. south C. count D. young
Question II: Choose the word in each line has different stress pattern.
1- A. bamboo B. blanket C. comment D. entrance
2- A. collection B. hamburger C. pagoda D. encourage
3- A. locate B. admire C. forest D. effect
4- A. invent B. remain C. exchange D. gather
5- A. grocery B. collection C. revision D. decision
Question III: Choose the best answer:
1- Now fashion ……… want to change the traditional Ao dai.
A. makers B. workers C. designers D. dressers
2- The word “Jeans” comes from a kind of …… that was made in Europe.
A. substance B. form C. element D. material
3- It was careless ………. not to lock the gate.
A. of he B. for him C. of him D. from him
4- My uncle is a seaman. He usually away on voyages.
A. fisher B. sailor C. worker D. boatman
5- Some designers have taken ……… from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities.
A. liking B. hobby C. inspiration D. interest
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6- This is a very popular TV program. Every week it ……… by millions of
people.
A. has been watched B. is watched C. watches D. was watched
7- According to the weather ………., it will be raining tonight
A. forecast B. forecaster C. forecasted D. forecasting

7- This house is very lovely and very ………… (fashion)
8- Mathematics and Literature are……… for children in this country. (compel)
9- She was the only visitor ……………………… into the sick room.
(admission)
10- His health was seriously affected and he suffered from constant ………….
(sleep)
Question V: Read the following passage and choose the best answers.
We don’t only choose clothes to make us look …… (1), we also use them to
tell the world …… (2) our personality. The clothes we wear and our …… (3)
as a whole give other people useful information about what we think …… (4)
we feel. If we feel cheerful, we usually wear …… (5) clothes and if we feel
…… (6) we sometimes put on dark clothes. But why do teenagers wear black
so…… (7)? Is it because they feel miserable all …… (8)? This is unlikely to
be the case. It is probably just because it is …… (9) to wear black, and young
people they are real fans of …… (10).
1- A. attract B. attractive C. attractively D. attraction
2- A. of B. with C. by D. about
3- A. appear B. appearance C. appeared D. appearing
4- A. which B. what C. how D. when
5- A. colorful B. colors C. colorfully D. colorless
6- A. depress B. depressed C. depressing D. depression
7- A. frequent B. frequency C. frequently D. frequents
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8- A. the time B. the day C. the week D. the month
9- A. fashion B. fashionable C. fashioner D. fashioned
10- A. fashion B. fashionable C. fashioner D. fashioned
Question VI: Rewriting the following sentences:
1- It is my first visit to Vung Tau. (been)
I have ……………………………………
2- Would you like a glass of cold orange juice?

6-When I was young. I used to ……… to school by my mother.
A. be taken B. being taken C. take D. taking
7-Some designers have ……… the Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it.
A. modernized B. introduced C. made D. increased
8-He may be from a rich family. His clothes look very modern and ……… .
A. old B. fashionable C. cheap D. inexpensive
9-Wearing uniforms help students feel ……… in many ways.
A. the same B different C. unequal D. equa
10- I bought my sister a beautiful scarf ……… her holiday.
A. in B. to C. for D. at
Question III: Give the corrrect verb forms:
1- In Britain, milk bottles (deliver) and (collect) at your doorstep.
2-Each July, Nam together with his family (go) to Spain for holiday.
3- The children (be) late. They(not come) home from school yet. I hope
nothing’s wrong
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4- I was so tired. I (sleep) for a week.
5-The radio (play) since 7 a.m. If only someone (turn) it off.
6- He usually sandals but when I last (see) him he (wear) boots.
7- By midnight he (be) conscious for 48 hours.
8- After they (go), I (sit) and (rest)
He thanked me for what (do)
QuestionIV: Wordform:
1- She felt ………… that she passed the exam. (relief)
2-They only had a day to visit all the tourist ………… (attract)
3- When you accidentally cut yourself, you should try to stop the ………….
first. (blood)
4- It’s interesting for foreign tourists to visit some ………. Villages in Sapa.
(tribe)
5- We’re having a good time. People on the island are very friendly and …….

sea their life-raft was beginning to break up. Then suddenly it was all over. A
fishing brat saw them and ……… (9) them………(10) . Their two months at
sea was over.
1- A. took up B. went C. spent D. occupied
2- A. condition B. way C. manner D. state
3- A. occasionally B. suddenly C. quickly D. clearly
4- A. later B. after C. soon D. passing
5- A. in B. down C. under D. below
6- A. containers B. tins C. boxes D. packages
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7- A. rescued B. helped C. maintained D. saved
8- A. until B. when C. as D. that
9- A. went round B. moved near C. traveled D. passed
10- A. took / on B. pull / on C. picked / up D.
moved / up
Question VI: Rewrting the following sentences:
1- I had to cancel the birthday party because my closest friend is seriously ill.
I had to cancel
2- I hadn’t visited my grandfather.
I wished
3- The film was so interesting that all we want to see again.
Such
4- “If you don’t pay the ransom, we’ll kill the boy ’’, said the kidnappers
The kidnappers
5- I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday.
I would rather
6- He is back from England after two days there.
He has been
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Đề ôn thi hsg anh 8 số 3: 90 minutes.

10-If you run steve. Give him my best wishes.
a. over b. up c. into d. to
Question III: Supply the correct from the verb in brackets.
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1-I (not see) her since we (leave) school.
2-While we (fish), someone (come) to the house and (give) this note.
3-If you (smoke) less, you (have) much more money but I don't think you ever
will.
4- The small room ( fill) with boxes of diferrent sizes which (delive) that day
before.
5- the music for : "The marriage of figaro". (Write) by Mozart.
6- We must take an unbrella. It (rain).
7- I hope they (repair) this road by the time we (return) next summer.
8- I (meet) John befor I (be) a fortnight in paris.
Question IV: Wordform:
1-One major of the area is the lack of public transport. (advantage)
2- We asked her to take part but she made no to us.(respond)
3- Taxis are too for many people to offord.(cost)
4-Could you please us about the courses and fees? (information)
5- Martin looked at her (think)
6- The tast we are dealing with is complicated.(extreme)
7-This book provides information which is very to us.(value)
8- No one can deny the of his contribution.(precious)
9- Our house is by several burglar alarms.(protection)
10-It was so all we stay at home.(snow)
Question V: Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.
Why does English (1)an international language mean while Chinese
is used by more than …… (2) of the world? There are some (3)
causes. In the nineteenth Century, Great Britain became (4)after the
industrial revolution. The English empire conquered many other (5) and

He
8- I don't intend to apologise to either of them.
I have
9- Immediately after his arrival, things went wrong
Nosooner
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Đề ôn thi hsg anh 8 số 4: 90 minutes
Question I: Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the
others.
1. a. easy b. please c. pleasure d. teacher
2. a. hear b. clear c. bear d. ear
3. a. accept b. happy c. apple d. aunt
4. a. new b. sew c. few d. newphew
5. a. sun b. sure c. success d. sort
Question II: Choose the best answer.
1-They have never any experience of living in the country.
a. had b. wished c. done d. made
2- My mother smiled at the joke.
a. quietly b. loudly c. strongly d. widely
3- Take this road and you will at the hotel in five minutes.
a. arrive b. come c. find d. reach
4-Wait you get home before you unpack your parcel.
a. to b. until c. when d. after
5- As she didn’t understand his question, she merely gave him a look.
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a. clear b. blank c. simple d. useless
6- Money can’t buy true
a. happy b. happiness c. happily d. unhappiness
7-When we see Mr Tailor tomorrow, I him of that.
a. will remind b. remind c. have reminded d.would remind

9- Air is one of the biggest problems in big cities. (pollute)
10-He drives so that he is sure to have an accident. (care)
Question VI: Read the following passage and choose the best answers.
Singapore is an island country and the smallest country in South East Asia.
Singapore (1)……. of 63 island, including the main island itself. The (2)
………. of Singapore is about 697.2 Sq km, about 23% of Singapore’s land area
comprises forests and (3)…… reserves. The capital and largest city is
Singapore City and the (4)……… in June 2006 was about 4 million. Singapore
has a tropical rainforest (5)……… , its temperatures range from 22 degree
Celsius to 34 degree Celsius,
Singapore is also a (6)……… country with Buddhism and Muslims, Taoism,
Sikhism, Hinduism and others. The (7)……… language of Singapore is Malay,
English, Chinese and Tamil are also official languages. Today, Singapore has
one of the highest (8)…… of living in Asia , with its (9)………centered on the
production of electronic items, ship building, petroleum refining, (10)…… ,
and international trade.
1- A. includes B. comprises C. consists D. combines
2- A. area B. region C. field D. land
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3- A. nature B. natural C. naturalized D. naturally
4- A. separation B. association C. minorities D. population
5- A. weather B. climate C. atmosphere D. temperature
6- A. multiracial B. multicolored C. multireligious D. multicultural
7- A. nation B. nation’s C. national D.
international
8- A standards B. aspects C. levels D. samples
9- A. economic B. economy C. economical D. economics
10-A. tour B. tourist C. touristy D. tourism
Question VII: Rewrite the following sentences:
1-How long is it since you bought the car?

a- wrote b- write c- writing d- written
5- The carpenter will repair the chair.
a. break b- broken c- breaking d- has broken
6- We welcome you to our city. You to our city.
a- Welcome b- are welcome c- have welcomed d- are
welcoming
7- It was an interesting book that he couldn't put it down.
a- very b- enough c- such d- so
8- I congratulate him his success.
a- in b- at c- with d- on
9- We saw some people car had broken down.
a- them b- their c- whose d- of which
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10- doesn't seem to be anyone at home.
a- It b- One c- There d- When ever
Question III: Give the correct form of the verb in brackets:
1- It’s high time that you (get) down to more serious work.
2- Don’t let him play with scissors in case he (cut) himself.
3- Hardly I (arrive) when a quarrel (break) out.
4- Can’t you see that I’m busy (write)?
5- She locked the door so as (not disturb).
6- His greatest ambition is (choose) (take part) in the Olympics London 2012.
7- Nothing (do) to change the bad situation recently.
8- So far we (not notice) anything unusual, but we (not pay ) very close
attention.
Question IV: Supply the correct word form:
1- He wants to be one of the most famous ………… in the world. (economy)
2- They say this washing power will …………clothes. (soft)
3- This issue is very ………… Don’t discuss it outside the group.
(confidence)

8- A. tests B. examinations C. competitions D. races
9- A. long B. far C. good D. well
10- A. one B. a C. the D. some
Question VI: Fill in each blank with one correct preposition.
1- He supported the plan all his heart.
2- The horse was tired a post.
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3- I need some papers to write .
4- Give me a pen to write .
Question VII: Rewrting the following sentences:
1- Nobody knows anything about Pam’s past life.
Nothing
2-This house was specially built for my uncle.
My uncle
3- William never makes mistakes because he is a careful reader.
William is so
Đề ôn thi hsg anh 8 số 6: 90 minutes
Question I: A- Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the
others.
1-A. cosmic B. dessert C. dissolve D. Passover
2-A. bureau B. busy C. business D. minute
3-A. plain B. plaid C. acquaintance D. e-ma il
4-A. paragraphed B. coughed C. ploughed D. faced
5-A. written B. answer C. sweater D. sword
B- Choose the word in each line has different stress pattern:
1-A. idea B. purpose C. advance D. amount
2-A. because B. behavior C. believe D. benefit
Question II: Choose the best answer:
1- Sending emails is a/ an way to communicate with other people.
A. effective B. dangerous C. interested D. happy

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8- If all (go) well, I’ll finish it in a fortnight.
Question III: Give the correct word form:
1- I am grateful to you for your help. (true)
2- The train service was because it wasn’t used by many people.
(continue)
3- Hard work always brings . (succeed )
4- She is complaining about her .(comfort)
5- They often ride their bicycles to the countryside for . (please)
6- She is very about wild animals. (know)
7- He is ready to overcome any .(hard)
8- Without turning off the light, he left the room. (silence)
9- After the explosion, only two people were left . (live)
10- My new trousers are too long, they need . (short)
Question IV: Read the following passage and choose the best answers.
Health and fitness are not just for young people. They are for anyone willing to
accept the (1)………for a good diet and (2)………exercise. With age, there is a
tendency to feel that the body is no longer able to (3)……… Aches and pains
are (4)…… normal. Instead of pushing the body to do (5)………, activities
become limited. Yet examples after examples have shown us that older people
can- and should- be (6)………. Men and women in their sixties have run in
marathons, races of more than twenty- six miles. Some professional athletes
stay (7)………into their forties and fifties. For most people, simple activities
like walking and swimming are all that is needed to stay in (8)…… It’s
important to include exercise in your daily routine. In the winter, (9)………
push-ups, sit-ups, and other indoor exercises. Of course, such exercises will be
of little use (10)……….you follow them with sodas and chips.
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1-A. strictness B. discipline C. regulation D. ruling
2-A. useful B. little C. regular D. much

Two extra
3- I haven't seen her for five years. ->Five
years
4- George's annual salary is $ 15,000. ->George
earns
Đề ôn thi hsg anh 8 số 7: 90 minutes
Question I: Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the
others.
1- A. concerned B. received C. attached D. concealed
2- A. teacher B. clear C. reason D. mean
3- A. check B. cheese C. chemistry D. cherry
4- A. smells B. cuts C. opens D. plays
5- A. name B. flame C. man D. fame
Question II: Choose the best answer for each sentence
1- It is easy to find a book the title.
A. on B.by C.of D.with
2-These cards are in alphabetical order and author.
A.at B. by C.in D.about
3-I divided the sweets several boys.
A.during B.between C. into D.among
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4-Don’t all talk at one ! please
A.one at a time B.one for one C.each at one time
5-The meeting hall they had the press conference , is very large
A.in which B. on Which C. to which D.which
6-Go on ! I am interested in you have just said
A.that B. who C.what D.whose
7 clothes do you prefer,t-shirt or pullover.?
A.what B who C. which D.where
8-He is tired he stayed up late watching TV.

passage.
One thing that was really a turning point for me was (1) I learned Spanish. I
was always kind of scared (2) learning a foreign language, (3) I was
really envious of kids who could speak (4) language. But when I started
learning Spanish, I found I was actually pretty good (5) it, and at the
moment I (6) that breakthrough stage – you know, when you discover you
can actually speak and (7) with people in the language – I felt really (8)
of myself. I realized that learning a foreign language wasn’t an (9) thing
after all. Now I can speak three: Spanish, Italian and German. And I’m (10)
Korean this year.
1- a. when b. what c. which d. that
2- a. with b. in c. of d. for
3- a. so b. then c. because d. yet
4- a. other b. another c. others d. otherness
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