Bộ 5 đề thi học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh lớp 8 năm 2021 Trường THCS Hoa Lư

BỘ 5 ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 NĂM 2021

TRƯỜNG THCS HOA LƯ

PART TWO: PHONETICS (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others by circling A, B, C or D (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)

1.A. revive	B. tight	C. describe	D. victim
2.A. husband	B. surrounding	C. rubbish	D. plumber
3.A. burned	B. stopped	C. asked	D. promised
4.A. seat	B. sugar	C. sight	D. sand
5.A. stamps	B. trains	C. hotels	D. caves

II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)

.    1.A. directory         B. telephone                C.invention     D. experiment

     2.A. furniture         B. university                C. patient        D. hospital

     3. A. sociable         B. humorous                C. generous     D. reserved

     4.A. delivery          B. equipment               C. electricity    D. Experiment

     5.A. enroll              B. summer                   C. hobby         D. favor

PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (0.2 x 30 = 6.0 pts)

I. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

1. ______ he is rich and famous, he lives in a modest house in the village.

a. Because                   b. However                 c. Therefore                 d. Although

2. Bill Gates is probably the best known and most successful ______in computer software.

a. pioneer                     b. volunteer                 c. generator                 d. inventor

3. If you are a student, you can get 20 percent _______ in this shop.

a. discount                   b. effect                       c. selection                  d. resident

4. The alarm clock didn’t________ so Uyen got up late.

a. rang                         b. go on                       c. go up                       d. go off

5. On Sunday in England, most shops were closed and _________ the theaters and cinemas.

a. so were                    b. neither were c. were too                  d. so weren’t

6. Could you do me a favor?                        - __________.

a. Yes, that’s very kind of you                        b. No problem  

c. No, thank you                                              d. Yes, please

7. Horace went home and went to ________bed to change the sheets.

a. the                           b. ø                              c. a                               d. a

8. How long ago ________ Mai?

a. have you seen          b. you saw                   c. would you see         d. did you see

9. Household and garden waste _____collected____ compost.

a. is / to make              b. are/ to do                 c. is/ to do                   d. are/ to make

10. I don’t mind _______ the phone as long as you pay for your calls.

a. you used                  b. you to use                c. your to using           d. your using

II. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

1. We should save ……………………… resources.	(nature)
2. People in the country are very open and ………………..	(friend)
3. Air ……………………….. is a big problem in the city.	(pollute)
4. Her father soon died of a ……………………. heart.	(break)
5. Every week, there are two …………….. from Ha Noi to Nha Trang	(fly)
6. We are waiting for the ……………………….. of his plane.	(arrive)
7. Bell ……………………….. demonstrated his invention.	(success)
8. Children need to have a good ……………………………	(educate)
9. Because of the …………. of her teacher, she decided to study law.	(encourage)
10. Some of my ……………………live in the countryside.	(relate)

III. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb in the brackets. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)

1.(you/do) ............................. the homework yet?

2.I was not used to (drive) ............................. on the left when I was in London.

3.English and French (teach) .............................. in our school.

4.As I came to Lan’s yesterday, she (watch) ............................. TV.

5.Many people buy suitcases (carry) ………..….…. their luggage.

IV. Fill each gap of the following sentences with a suitable preposition. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)

1. Could I help you ___________your bag?

2. Na got up late this morning because her alarm clock didn’t go __________.

3. I’m looking forward ____________ seeing you in June.

4. In the competition, everyone fell __________the deep and dangerous water.

5. Ha Long Bay is recognized __________UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

PART FOUR: READING (0.2 x 25 = 5.0 pts)

I. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following passage. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

Paper

             Paper was(1)……............... by the Chinese in the first century AD. Most paper is made (2)…. ............. wood. When trees are (3)…… ............., they are transported (4)….. ............. land or water to paper mill. Here they are cut(5).. .............  and the wood is broken up into fibres. Which are (6) ................. with water and chemicals. This wood pulp is then dried on a machine and (7)…. .............into paper.

        One tree is needed for every 400 (8)…. .............of a typical forty-page newspaper. If half the adults in Britain each buy one daily paper, this uses up over 40.000 trees a day. Trees are being cut down faster than they are being (9)… ............., so there may be a (n) (10) ...................paper shortage before the year 2010.

            1.a. imagined               b. invented                  c. thought                    d. brought

            2.a. from                      b. of                             c. by                            d. with

            3.a. cut in                    b. cut of                       c. cut down                 d. cut up

            4.a. on                         b. of                             c. through                    d. by

            5.a. up                         b. all                            c. over                         d. in

            6.a. turned                   b. mixed                      c. beaten                      d. joined

            7.a. make                     b. making                    c. made                        d. to make

            8.a. covers                   b. texts                        c. sheets                       d. copies

            9.a. set up                    b. replaced                   c. grown up                 d. found

         10.a. able                        b. important                 c. serious                     d. essential

II. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the passage. (2.0 pts)

How Hai has improved his English.

    In the first year of lower secondary 1………………, I had some difficulties in learning English. My English pronunciation 2…………………really bad and my English grammar was worse. I did not 3……………….how to improve them. I didn’t want my father 4……………. mother to know about this. One afternoon after the lesson, my teacher 5……………… English told me to wait 6…………… her outside the classroom. She took 7………… to the school library and showed me tapes  of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase. She also told me how to use an English- English dictionary to 8………………my English grammar. “Now I think you know what you should do” she said.  I made much progress and only one year later, I won the first 9……………… in the English Speaking Contest 10……………for secondary school students in my hometown.

III. Read the passage, then write true (T) or false (F)  for the following sentences(0.2 x 5 = 1.0pt).

The Vietnamese people celebrate the New Year ( Tet) on the first three days of the January according to the lunar calendar. On these days, they often paint and decorate their houses. They buy a lot of fruit, flowers and they also make many delicious dishes. They make sticky rice cakes because they are their traditional cakes. People who work far away try to get home on these days. On the first day of Tet, people often offer these good fruit and food to their  ancestors and after that the whole families  enjoy the food. They also visit pagodas, temples and their relatives or friends. Children  are given lucky money which represents the adults' good wishes to them. There are a lot of traditional games and contests at Tet, such as rice - cooking, fire- making, water- fetching and buffalo- fighting. These are really interesting. People are playing and enjoying themselves very much on this occasion.

.............1. Vietnamese people celebrate their New Year on the first day of January according        

                to the lunar calendar.

.............2.They make  sticky rice cakes at Tet because they are traditional ones.

.............3. People try to get home at Tet because they earn a lot of money.

.............4. Adults often give children lucky money because lucky money represents good wishes.  

............ 5. There are no traditional games at Tet.

PART FIVE: WRITING (5.0 pts)

I. Find and correct the mistakes. (0.2 x 5 =1.0 pt)

1. A flower growing in the garden is more beautiful than a flower stands in a vase.

2. He slept soundly in his bed when the bomb went off.

3. Although both of them are trying to get the scholarship, she has the highest grades.

4. If a person really wants to succeed, they must always work hard.

5. She suggested taking the plane this evening or that we go by train tomorrow.

II. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given in brackets. Do not change the words in any way. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

1. We are all keyed up about the trip to Da Lat. (excited).

We      

2. It is over twenty years since he last went back to his hometown. (hasn’t)

He      

3. “Why do you want to learn English?” Liz asked Hoa. (wondered)

Liz       …….

4. A train leaves at eight o’clock every morning. (an)

There  ……..

5. The food was too bad for the children to eat.(so)

The food………………………………………………………………………………….

6. We must pay the bill at once. (be)

The bill......................................................................................................................

7.Working in those conditions is impossible. ( to)

It's.............................................................................................................................

8. May I turn off the television? (mind)

Would you.................................................................................................................

9.The girls who are playing chess are Nga and Hoa. ( playing)

The girls....................................................................................................................

10. I have my brother repair my bike. (repaired )

I have.........................................................................................................................

ĐÁP ÁN

PART TWO: PHONETICS (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others by circling A, B, C or D (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)

1D. victim

2B. surrounding

3A. burned

4B. sugar

5A. stamps

II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others by circling a, b, c or d. (0.2 x 5= 1.0 pt)

1 B. telephone

2 B. university

3 D. reserved

4 C. electricity

5 A. enroll

PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (0.2 x 30 = 6.0 pts)

I.Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

1 d. Although	2 a. pioneer	3 a. discount	4. d. go off	5. a. so were
6 b. No problem	7 a. the	8 d. did you see	9 a. is / to make	10 d. your using

II. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

natural	friendly	pollution	broken	flights
arrival	successfully	education	encouragement	relatives

III. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb in the brackets. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)

1. Have you done

2. driving

3. are taught

4. was watching

5. carrying

IV.Fill each gap of the following sentences with a suitable preposition. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)

1. with

2. off

3. to

4. into

5. by

PART FOUR: READING (0.2 x 25 = 5.0 pts)

I.Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following passage. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

1. b. invented	2. a. from	3. c. cut down	4. d. by	5. a. up
6. b. mixed	7. c. made	8. d. copies	9. b. replaced	10. c. serious

     II.Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the passage.(2.0 pts)

1. school	2. was	3. know	4. and	5. of
6. for	7. me	8. improve	9. prize	10. held

 III. Read the passage and , then write true ( T) or false (F) for the following sentences.( 0.2 x5 =1pt)

1. F

2. T

3. F

4. T

5. F

PART FIVE: WRITING (5.0 pts)

I. Find and correct the mistakes. (0.2 x 5 =1.0 pt)

Mistakes	Correction
1. stands	standing
2. slept	was sleeping
3. highest	higher
4. they	he/ she
5. that we go	going

 II.Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given in brackets. Do not change the words in any way. (0.4 x 5 = 2.0 pts)

1. We are all excited about the trip to Da Lat.

2. He hasn’t been back to his hometown for over twenty years.

3. Liz wondered why Hoa wanted to learn English.

4. There is an eight-o’clock train every morning.

5. The food was so bad that the children could not eat it .

6. The bill must be paid at once by us.

7.  It’s impossible to work in those conditions.

8. Would you mind if I turned off the television ?

9 . The girls playing chess are Nga and Hoa.

10. I have my bike repaired ( by my brother )

I.  Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words in each group( 10pts):

1. A. create                  B. creature                   C. ease                         D. increase

2. A. cool                    B. moon                      C. proof                       D. stood

3. A. place                   B. plate                        C. trace                        D. travel

4. A. above                  B. glove                       C. love                         D. prove

5. A. suit                     B. seven                      C. sugar                       D. sun

6. A. shot                    B. chemical                 C. fresh                       D. champagne

7. A. needed               B. played                     C. rained                     D. followed

8. A. houses                B. faces                       C. horses                     D. sources

9. A. grades                 B. pilots                       C. shapes                     D. tricks

10. A. dollar                B. lower                      C. micro                      D. stone

II.  Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences(10pts):

1. Maths and Literature are…….subjects for children in Vietnam.

   A. adding                 B. compulsory C. optional                  D. religious                 

2. They used to……swimming in the afternoon.

  A. go                         B. going                      C. went                       D. gone

3. He is a generous man. He is………known for his generosity.

  A. well                      B. good                       C. better                      D. best

4. If people stop using dynamite for fishing, a lot of sea creatures will be well…….

  A. preservation          B. preserve                  C. preserved                D. preservative

5. We think that Mother's Day should be celebrated…………

  A. nation wide          B. national                   C. nation                     D. native

6. What must you do if you want to show you are………perfect healthy?

  A. on                         B. in                            C. at                            D. with

7. I don't know…….it is right or wrong.

  A. whenever  B. whether                  C. unless                      D. that

8. Your composition is……..better than his.

  A. more                     B. much                       C. probable                  D.  very

9. You look…….you were tired.

  A. like                       B. although                 C. until                        D. as if

10. I didn't feel too bad really, I only had a………..attack flu.

  A. weak                     B. small                       C. gentle                      D. mild

III . There is a mistake in each  of the following sentences. Find and correct it(10pts)

1. The house painted more than 3 years ago but I am not going to have it done again for a while.

2. Water-skiing can be expensive and one way of reducing this is joining  a club.

3. We've been here only one day, but we've been taken three rolls of film.

4. There was a report on the Independent about this new law.

5. Please give me few coffee and some bread if you have any left.

6. Unless we work harder, we will finish on time.

7. The children are only allowed watching television on the weekend.

8. Perhaps mankind's first important music influence was the songs of birds.

9. People can buy since a needle to an eagle in this shopping center.

10. This book , that I bought last week, is very interesting.

IV.  Use the correct form of the word in brackets(10pts):

1. He seems to be quiet……..about the future. ( hopeful)

2. As a child I had an……….friend and called Polly. ( imagine)

3. She was……….with the new decision. ( disappoint)

4. As a doctor, he likes studying the……system. ( respire)

5. He thinks it's……….to let her know the truth. ( need)

6. You need a lot of…………to be a teacher. ( patient)

7. He draw cartoon for a………magazine. ( humour)

8.  Theatre company that they started is still in………..today. ( exist)

9. She had to make some very difficult……… ( decide)

10. It is impossible to……….between a hobby and interest.? ( distinct)

ĐÁP ÁN

I.

1. A     2. D     3. D     4. D     5. C     6. B     7. A     8. A     9. A     10. A

II.

1. B     2. A     3. A     4. B     5. A     6. B     7. B     8. B     9. D     10. D

III.

1. painted®was painted                                             6. will  ®won't; (Unless®If)

2. joining ®to join                                                      7. watching® to watch

3. been taken® taken                                                 8. music® musical

4. on    ® in                                                                9. since® from

5. few® some                                                             10. that® which

IV.

1. hopeless       2. imaginary    3. disappointed          4. respiratory   5. (un)necessary

6. patience       7. humorous    8. existence                 9. decisions                 10. distinguish

V.

1. A     2. C     3. D     4. B     5. B     6. A     7. D     8. D     9. D     10. A

VI.

1. with;  2. at;  3. along;   4.of ;  5. for            ; 6. to; 7. by; 8. in; 9. off; 10. after

VII.

1. He'll do it only if you pay him in advance

2. Don't come back until you have delivered the message

3. I think I have already been told that story.

4. However hard she works, she never seems to succeed

5. On hearing the news, she broke down.

6. Why don't you try using honey instead of sugar

7. Some gestures can give you away when you lie.

8. At no time did he suspect  (that) the money had been stolen.

9. I'd rather not visit the museum.

10. The moment I get up to dance the band stopped playing.

VIII.

1. and  ; 2. in; 3. example; 4. masks; 5. down;

6. wasteland 7. parts; 8. take; 9.instance; 10. about

IX.

1. I wish to make a complaint about a recent holiday to Copenhagen.

2. According to the brochure I received from Sunthoms  Holidays, the holiday was to include a two-way boat trip to Oslo in Norway.

3. However, what your brochure failed to mention was the fact that the excursion was to be paid for separately!

4. Unfortunately, our travel representative forgot to mention this fact until we were well at seat!

5. By that time it was too late to change one's mind.

7. I would be grateful if you could make sure in future that all extra costs are  clearly shown in your brochure.

8. Apart from the above, the rest of our holiday in Copenhagen was  wonderful, and both my wife and I fell in love with the Tivoli Gardens.

9. What an experience! What an atmosphere! We think a lot of visitors have come there.

10. Whatever happens, we shall certainly try to return to Copenhagen at some future date. ( I can't say the same about Oslo!)

Your faithful,

Bernard Wilson.

GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY: (5,0 points)

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (0,5 point)

1. A.    departure         B. heritage       C. degree         D. requirement

2. A.    post                B. result            C. crystal         D. install

3. A.    competition     B. compile       C. connect       D. concern

4. A.    underline         B. hust             C. jungle          D. bulletin

5. A.    carol               B. canoe           C. marine         D. adjust

II. Choose the word whose main stress is places differently from the others. (0,5 point)

1. A. experiment         B. emergency              C. acommodation        D. itinerary

2. A. accessible           B. injection                 C. departure                D. adequate

3. A. decompose         B. buffalo                   C. gallery                     D. overhead

4. A. lava                    B. canoe                      C. brochure                 D. include

5. A. valley                 B. import                      C. prison                     D. brother

III. Circle the letter  A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. (2.0 points)

1. My mother is always…………………about the things I bought.

A. complaining            B. complain     C. complains   D. to complain

2. My Son……………………as a world heritage site by UNESCO.

A. recognizes       B. recognized         C. is recognizing         D. was  recognized

3. He came to see me yesterday. He came in while I ……………………my homework.

A. do   B. is doing       C. was doing   D. did

4. My friend advised me ………………..to go from Hanoi to Sa Pa.

A. what           B. where          C. how D. why

5.  Computers have been ……………….widely all over the world nowadays.

A. in use          B. on use         C. of use          D. with use

6. Can I borrow your toaster? I’d like to make some toast………………..my breakfast.

A. with            B. for   C. in    D. at

7. His son hurts himself badly when he fell ……………….the high-fence.

A. down          B. out from      C. out of          D. over

8. The teenagers prefer pop music………………..traditional music.

A. than B. but  C. and D. to

9. Are you……………………..with your composition?

A. satisfy         B. satisfied      C. satisfaction D. satisfying

10. The Riverside Hotel is expensive, …………………….it has a gym.

A. however     B. but  C. moreover    D. so

IV. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets:  (1,0 point)

1. I would rather you (go)……………………………to bed now.

2. Have they got used to (live)……………………………….in the city?

3. The woman (sit)……….………in front of me was wearing a big hat, so I couldn’t see anything.

4. …………………telephone (invent)……….…………………….by Alexander G. Bell?

5. While I was studying last night, Fred (drop)………………..…………..by to visit me.

6. George together with his family often (go)…………………….to spain for holidays yearly.

7. Aluminium is a valuable metal that (can, use)……………………………….again and again.

8. A young man and his wife (drive)……………………….through the countryside in Oxfordshire when they saw a girl (stand)……………………..by the road. At first, they carried on driving, but the wife said, “It (get)………………………..dark, she might have wanted a lift….”

ĐÁP ÁN

GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY: (5,0 points)

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (0,5 point )

Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,1 điểm.

1. B     2. B     3. A     4. D     5. A

II. Choose the word whose main stress is places differently from the others. (0,5 point)

Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,1 điểm.

1. C     2. D     3. A     4. A     5. B

III. Circle the letter  A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. (2.0 points)

Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,2 điểm.

1. A     2. D     3. C     4. C     5. A

6. B     7. A     8. D     9. B     10. B

IV. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets:  (1,0 point)

Mỗi động từ đúng được 0,1 điểm.

1.  went

2. living

3. sitting

4. Was…invented       5. dropped

6. goes

7.  can be used

8. were driving, standing, is getting

V. Fill each gap with the correct form of the word in brackets. ( 1.0 point)

Mỗi động từ đúng được 0,1 điểm.

1. beauty         2. restricted     3. famous        4. agreeable     5. pressure

6. unconscious 7. natural         8. departed      9. attractions   10. arrival

READING: (6 points)

I. Read the passage and circle the best answer among A, B, C or D for each space.(2 points)

Mỗi động từ đúng được 0,2 điểm.

1. A     2. C     3. B     4. D     5. D

6. A     7. D     8. A     9. B     10. D

II. Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each question: (1,0 points)

Mỗi động từ đúng được 0,2 điểm.

1. b      2. a      3. a      4. d      5. c

III. Fill in each space with a suitable words to complete the following passage: ( 2.0 points)

Mỗi động từ đúng được 0,2 điểm.

1. population   2. when           3. modern        4. more            5. joined

6. opened        7. build            8. go    9. climate         10. a

IV. Look at the text in each question. What does it say? Circle the best answer among A, B or C to the correct explanation:  (1.0 point)

Mỗi động từ đúng được 0,2 điểm.

1. A     2. C     3. B     4. C     5. B

WRITING. (5.0 points)

I. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words provided without changing the original meaning: (2.0 points)

1. Nga was taught how to give the first-aid on the phone by the nurse.

2. He would rather learn (study) English than (learn/ study) Literature.

3. It’s interesting that he thought of making toys from used paper.

4. Peter saved 10£ a month so as to go on holiday in the summer.

5. Everyone has left the room, haven’t they?

6. Tom’s neighbor accused him (Tom) breaking (having broken) his window glass that morning.

7. My book is (15,000d)  more expensive than your book (yours)./ My book is not as (so) cheap as your book (yours).

8. Would you mind tidying the class room (for me)?

9. The test was too hard for me to do./ The test was so hard that I couldn’t do it./ The test was such a hard one that I couldn’t do it./ The test was not easy (simple) enough for me to do.

10. Lan said to me, “ Do you have a computer?”

II. Complete the following sentences, using the words or phrases provided: (1.0 point )

1. Technology (now) means (the) student (s) can get a degree without being on campus.

2. The grand prize is (was) awarded to the team with  the highest points.

3. Flight 666 to Chicago takes off in ten minutes.

4. Was Tom surprised to see you when you visited him?

5. Bob Milton has been the most successful pop singer for the last ten years.

SECTION I:  LISTENING AND PRONUNCIATION (3,6 pts)

I. Listen and choose the best option to complete the sentences (1 pt)

1. What does the man want to rent?

A. a book

B. a movie

C. a car

D. a story

2. The woman doesn’t like action movies because they are too___________

A. long

B. short

C. violent

D. tragic

3. The women also doesn’t like___________

A. documentaries

B. horror movies

C. fiction movies

D. cartoons

4. The woman thinks that love stories are often___________to watch.

A. boring

B. terrible

C. long

D. fun

5. The man will go to ___________

A. the video store

B. book store

C. toy store

D. clothing store

II. You will hear a man operator (tổng đài viên) who is giving a festival ticket information. Listen carefully and do the tasks that follow (1 pt)

6. How much does an adult have to pay for full - festival passes?

A. 75 dollars

B. 86 dollars

C. 50 dollars

D. 100 dollars

7. Where people can buy tickets for the festival?

A. Online at www. cityfest.com	B. By telephone at 555-6200
C. At the ticket booths	D. All of the three places above

8. What is the telephone number that people can call for buying ticket?

A. 555-6200

B. 545-6200

C. 565-6200

D. 566-6200

9. How can people buy concert ticket?

A. By pushing a button on the telephone	B. By checking the newspaper
C. By visiting the website	D. All of the three places above

10. What is the main information that the operator provides about festival?

A. Festival hours

B. Music concert

C. Prices of ticket

D. a story

III. Circle the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others (1,6 pts)

11.	A. dear	B. bear	C. hear	D. near
12.	A. missed	B. forced	C. helped	D. cleaned
13.	A. pour	B. four	C. flour	D. resource
14	A. think	B. though	C. mother	D. these
15	A. basic	B. physics	C. sailor	D. subject
16	A. cook	B. food	C. too	D. pool
17	A. when	B. where	C. whole	D. while
18	A. equipment	B. improvement	C. comment	D. development

ĐÁP ÁN

Câu	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Đáp án	B	C	B	D	A	A	D	A	A	C	B	D	C	A	B

 

Câu	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Đáp án	A	C	C	C	C	D	C	A	D	C	A	C	A	C	B

 

Câu	Đáp án	Câu	Đáp án	Câu	Đáp án	Câu	Đáp án
31	D	42	to	53	C	64	is
32	safety	43	of	54	A	65	them
33	childhood	44	by	55	D	66	D
34	magically	45	between	56	B	67	B
35	scientists	46	up	57	C	68	D
36	further	47	for	58	on	69	A
37	typical	48	A	59	how	70	C
38	knowledge	49	A	60	leaving	71	B
39	considerate	50	B	61	should/will	72	D
40	with	51	D	62	for	73	B
41	off	52	A	63	if	74	C
						75	A

Câu 76. It’s very important to keep the environment clean.

Câu 77. When did you last use the pen?

Câu 78. I’m so sad not to be accepted in that group.

Câu 79. I wish I had bought some tickets for the concerts yesterday.

Câu 80. Mr. Binh’s stomachache prevented him from enjoying the meal.

Câu 81. Arthur apologized for hurting her feeling/ having hurt her feeling.

     Arthur apologized to her for having hurt her feeling.

Câu	82	83	84	85	86
Đáp án	not -> no	about -> with	them -> their	developing -> developed	that -> it

 

Câu	87	88	89	90	91
Đáp án	like -> as	being -> been	almost -> most	learns Ò learn	increased -> increasing

Câu 92. He is not interested in buying a new house.

Câu 93. How many tons of rice were exported to/ from Japan last year?

Câu 94. An Englishman had/ has someone design a card/cards to send Christmas greetings to his friends.

Câu 95. Which sentence tells us (that) she is more beautiful than her sister?

      Which sentences tell us (that) she is more beautiful than her sister?

Câu 96. Watching television is considered the most popular kind of entertainment nowadays.

Câu 97. After many experiments, finally the first successful flight was made by the Wright brothers.

Câu 98. The little girl isn’t treated in a normal way by the/ her step- mother.

Câu 99. Their uncle spent most of his time practicing the violin in the music room.

   Their uncle spends most of his time practicing the violin in the music room.

Câu 100. You will not be accepted if you don’t finish your home work.

Part A :  PHONETICS

I/ Choose  and write in your answer sheet the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest of the group.

1. A. places                 B. faces                       C. horses                     D. houses

2. A. brochure             B. character                 C. Christmas               D. Chemistry 

II/ Choose  and write in your answer sheet the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest of the group.

3. A. mausoleum         B. characterize                        C. categorize               D. dictionary

4. A. convenient          B. communicate          C. imprison                  D. integral

5. A. decision              B. management           C. assistant                  D. redundant

Part B :  LEXICAL AND GRAMMAR

I. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence.

6. Before________  evidence you must swear___________ the truth.

A. giving/ to speak                              B. giving/ to be spoken

C. to give/ to speak                             D. giving/ speaking

7. Some students set confused_________ having to suffer long and hard years before they attain any level of success.

A. with                        B. in                            C. about                      D. of

8. With the availability of the Internet, we are able to get________ to much more information than people of yesteryears.

A. excess                     B. access                     C. assess                      D. incest

9. If you put your trust________ me, I’ll not let you_________

A. in / on                     B. on / off                   C. in / down                D. to/down

10. ....................... leaves  last should turn off the lights.

A. The person              B. Who                        C. Anyone                   D. Whoever

II. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct tense or form

11-12. We are going (have) our house (repaint) next month.

13-14. After (stop) by the police, the man admitted (steal) the car but denied driving at 100 miles an hour.

15.       During the trip, try to avoid (bite) by mosquitoes.

16. “    Can I help you?” - “No, thanks. I (just look)!”

17.       “Do you like the frog’s legs?” _ (Never, try) them, I don’t really know.

18.       Can you tell me when the train for Ho Chi Minh City (leave)? - At 8 every morning.

19.       I’ve decided what to do about my financial problems. I (sell) my car and buy a bike.

20.       Ninety percent of earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim, which ( know) as the “Ring of Fire”.

ĐÁP ÁN

Part A : PHONETICS

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in the same line. ( 3pts )

1. D                 2. A

II/ Choose  and write in your answer sheet the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest of the group.

3. A     4. D     5. B

Part B :  LEXICAL AND GRAMMAR

I. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence

6. A                 7. C                 8. B             9. C                      10. D                             

II. Put each verb in brackets into an appropriate form

11-12. To have _ repainted 13-14. Being stopped _ Stealing / having stolen 15. being bitten 16. am (just) looking

17. Never having tried 18. leaves        19. am going to sell  20. is known

III. Find and correct mistakes in the passage.

	Mistake	Correction		Mistake	Correction
21	being	to be	26	placing	placed
22	couldn't	can't	27	would	will
23	which	who / that	28	old	age
24	him	them	29	off	out
25	made	makes	30	any	some

IV. Put each word in brackets into an appropriate form.

31. inaccessible                                                 32. blameless                                                     33. acquisition        34. evasive   35. tried

36. uncompromising 37. preoccupied 38. creatures 39. inactive 40. household

Part C : READING

I. Read the following passage and then choose the most suitable word for each space.

41 C	42 A	43 C	44 D	45 D
46 C	47 A	48 A	49 B	50 B

II. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to fill in the gaps in the following passage.

51. A

52. B

53. D

54. B

55. B

III  Fill in the numbered blanks with one missing word

56. over 57. almost /about 58. made

59. popular 60. wearing

Part D : WRITING

I. Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. ( 10pts )

61. If it hadn’t been for Jane’s refusal to work overtime , she would have got promotion

62. As long as the audience can hear you, they will get the point of this scene.

63. Try as I might, i couldn’t lift the suitcase.

64. We needn’t have worried so much.

65. The cat can’t have opened the fridge.

66. The last person to leave might not have locked the door.

67. Don’t you wish you had learnt to swim?

68. Someone must have forgotten to lock the door.

69. I advised David not to smoke in the office.

70. The church where/ in which their wedding will be held is a lovely church.

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