BỘ 5 ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 NĂM 2021
TRƯỜNG THCS LẠC VIÊN
1. Đề số 1
SECTION A. PHONETICS
Part I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1. A.other B. leather C. wealthy D. brother
2. A. television B. elephant C. section D. Swedish
3. A. explain B. current C. desire D. electric
4. A. threaten B. thread C. seat D. bread
5. A. deaf B. leaf C. meat D. heat
Part II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others in the group.
1. A. affect B. pollute C. effect D. litter
2. A. cholera B. pollutant C. permanent D. groundwater
3. A. radiation B. political C. historical D. contaminant
4. A. seriously B. measurement C. scientific D. logical
5. A. aquatic B. historic C. physic D. bonical
SECTION B. LEXICO AND GRAMMAR
Part I. Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence
1. It’s recommended that we become more concerned …… the environment around us.
A. of B. to C. with D. about
2. Air ……., together littering, is cause many problems in our cities today.
A. pollute B. pollution C. polluted D. polluting
3. On Christmas Eve, most big cities, especially London are .........with coloured lights across the streets and enormous Christmas trees.
A. decorated B. hang C. put D. made
4. In the United, there are 50 …….and six different time zones across the country.
A. states B. nations C. towns D. show
5. Nowadays you still see the ………men wear kits (skirts) to wedding or other formal occasions.
A. Scot B. Scotland C. Scots D. Scottish.
6. What …… we do to prevent these natural disasters?
A. may B. ought C. should D. be able
7. …….. at someone is usually considered rude.
A. Point B. To point C. To pointing D. Pointing
8. My father shouted at me, …….. made me feel sorrowful.
A. that B. who C. whose D. which
9. I believe that our new manager has the …… to work well in this business environment.
A. inflexible B. flexibly C. flexibility D. flexible
10.“Are Mary and Peter still living in Paris?” - “No, they …….. to NewYork.”
A. are just moved B.had just moved C. have just moved D.will just move
11. ‘What is the …….. of the USA ?’ – ‘The dollars.’
A. current B. population C. territory D. currency
12. We can see many international programs ……………...different channels.
A.in B.at C. on D. of
13. This hat is different ..................... the one I had.
A. for B. to C. from D. at
14. What will happen if the pollution .................. on.?
A. puts B. goes C. keeps D. takes
15. He said he was afraid this article was .................. date.
A. over B. on C. behind D. out of
16. I had to get up early, ...............I would miss the train.
A. otherwise B. if not C. but D. unless
17. Most young people want to ........more about environmental problems.
A.look after B.find out C.look for D.make out
18. ..................always gives me real pleasure.
A. I arrange flowers B. The flowers are arranged
C. Arranging flowers D. While arranging flowers.
19. Nga had difficulties in bringing the heavy box, and Mai, her friend, offered to help.
Mai : “Need a hand with your heavy box, Nga ?” -Nga : “.....................”
A. I don’t need B. Not at all C. That’s very kind of you D. No, thanks
20. Peter: “ ...............?” Mary: “ Well , I’dlike to see that dress”
A. Do you want anything B. May I help you
C. What would you like D. What do you want to do
Part II. Give the correct form of the words to complete the following sentences
John watched a (1. document) ………………………… on TV last night. It was all about the problems (2. threaten) ………………………… our environment. He was shocked to find out how little he knew about (3. globe) ………………………… warning or acid rain. He had heard the term before but he knew (4. practical) ………………………… nothing about the damage they cause to our planet. He feels he should do something to be (5. help) …………………………. He would like to join an (6. organize) …………………………, but he doesn't know which one to join. He has seen so many (7. advertise) ………………………… in newspapers that he can't make up his mind. However, he believes that it is (8. acceptable) ………………………… not to be environmentally aware and he is (9. hope) ………………………… that one day everyone will be part of a world movement to save the earth. He was sure that in this time of (10. technology) ………………………… advances, we find some way to solve the world's problems.
Part III. Identify the mistake in each sentence below by circling the capital letter
1. It was wrong with you to allow a 4 year-old child to walk home alone.
A B C D
2. The Smiths are very proud about that their son always gets high marks in his courses.
A B C D
3. We called the baseball park up to ask that when the game was scheduled to begin that afternoon.
A B C D
4. The American Indians killed the buffalo only when necessity to obtain food, clothing
A B C D
and shelter.
5. Some relatives of mine like staying at their cabin on Lake Omega every summer holidays
A B C D
6. In the United States among 60 percent of the space on the pages of newspapers is reserved
A B C
for advertising.
D
7. Gilbert Newton Lewis, a chemist, helped to develop the modern electron theory of
A B
valence, a theory explains the forces holding atoms together in molecules.
C D
8. Because of a high birthrate and considered immigration, the United States population
A B
in the late nineteenth century increased tremendously from 31 million in 1860 to 76 million in 1900.
C D
9. For most of their history, especially since the 1860's, New York City has been undergoing major
A B C
ethnic population changes.
D
10. Rocks have forming, wearing away and re-forming ever since the Earth took shape.
A B C D
Part IV. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. (20 points)
1. The classroom is still very dirty. I don’t think it (1- clean).
2. ( 2- Lie ) on the beach on a sunny day is pleasant.
3. After (3- shout ) for help, she ( 4- take ) off her shoes and (5- jump) in (6- save) him.
4. Once you (7- try) Gloswhite toothpaste, you (8- never use) anything else.
5. (9- Write ) the letter, she put it in an envelope.
6. Each July, George together with his family (10- go) to Spain for holiday.
SECTION C. READING COMPREHENSION
Part I. Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word to complete the following paragraph.
Our classes take place for three hours every morning from Monday (1)............. Friday. The maximum class size is twelve (2) .............. the average is ten. We use modern methods of (3) ............. and learning, and the school has a language laboratory, a video camera and recorders. However, you will only be successful in improving (4) ............. English if you work hard and (5) ........ speaking English as much as you can. You will take a short (6) ............. in English as soon as you arrive. In this way, we can put you in a (7) ............. at the most suitable level.
There are two classes at the Elementary level; one is for complete beginners and the other is for students who know only a little English. In both classes you will practise simple conversations. In the class (8) ............. the intermediate level you will have a lot of practice in communication in real-life situations because we help you to use the English you have previously (9) ............. in your own country, You will also have chances to improve your (10) .............. of English grammar and to build up your vocabulary...
Part II. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D that best fits each of the blank spaces.
Around the age (1)……. sixteen, you must make one of the biggest decisions of your life. Do I stay on at school and hopefully, go on to university later? Do I leave and start work or beginning a training (2)………?
The decision is yours, but it may be (3)……. remembering two things: There is more
unemployment (4)………. those who haven't been to university, and people (5)………. have the right skills will have a big advantage in the competition for jobs. If you decide to go straight into a job, there are (6)………. opportunities for training. Getting qualifications will (7)………. you get on more quickly in many careers, and evening classes allow you to learn (8)………. you earn. Starting work and taking a break to study when you are older is (9………. possibility. This way, you can save up money for your student days, as well as (10)………. practical work experience.
| 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. | A. at A. school A. worth A. between A. whom A. much A. permit A. where A. also A. getting | B. in B. class B. necessary B. among B. which B. many B. help B. while B. again B. making | C. on C. course C. important C. with C. who C. little C. let C. when C. another C .taking | D. of D. term D. useful D. through D. whose D. few D. give D. what D. always D. doing |
Part III. Read the passage below and choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
THE GREAT HANSHIN EARTHQUAKE
The Great Hanshin earthquake, or the Kobe earthquake as it is more commonly known overseas, was an earthquake in Japan that measured 7.3 on the Japan Meteorological Agency magnitude scale. It occurred on January 17th, 1995 at 5:46 a.m. in the southern part of Hyōgo Prefecture, and lasted for approximately 20 seconds. The epicentre of the earthquake was on the northern end of Awaji Island near Kobe, a cosmopolitan city of over 1.5 million people. A total of 6,434 people, mainly in the city of Kobe, lost their lives. Additionally, it caused approximately ten trillion yen in damage. It was the worst earthquake in Japan since the Great Kantō earthquake in 1923, which claimed 140,000 lives.
1. The word ‘overseas’ in the text is closest in meaning to __________.
A.abroad B.at sea C.by sea
2. The word ‘occurred’ in the text is closest in meaning to __________.
A.ended B.happened C.started
3. It is stated in the passage that the number of deaths in the city of Kobe __________.
A.was greater than that of the Great Kantō earthquake
B.was not as high as in the Great Kantō earthquake
C.exceeded that of any known earthquake
4. The northern end of Awaji Island was the place where __________.
A.the effects of the earthquake were felt most strongly
B.there was no damage to people and property
C.1.5 million people lost their lives
5. We understand from the passage that the Kobe earthquake __________.
A.is internationally known as the Great Hanshin earthquake
B.didn’t cause any damage in the neighbourhood of Kobe
C.is not the deadliest earthquake in the history of Japan.
SECTION D. WRITING
Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
1.The match couldn’t start because of the heavy snow.
->The heavy snow……………………………………………………………….….
2. My mother was a worker in a factory when she was young.
-> My mother used…………………………………………………………………...
3.You can improve your English by practicing speaking every day.
-> If…………………………………………………………………………………
4. “ I really must leave now,” Mr. Fatt said.
-> Mr. Fatt insists……………………………………………………………….…..
5. It often took my mom half an hour to get to work by underground every morning last month.
-> My mom spent…………………………………………………………………….
Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given word in brackets. Do not change the word.
1. I’m not you, but I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. (if)
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Emma came first because she worked hard. (result)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….3. Eating too much sugar can result in health problems. (lead)
………………………………………………………………………………………...……..
4. All flights had to be cancelled as a result of the pilots’ sudden strike. (so)
………………………………………………………………………………………….……
5. If I could swim, I would go scuba diving with Terry. (because)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
Part III. Writing a passage.
In 150-180 words, write a passage about “the importance of learning English and suggest some effective ways that help us learn English well”.
ĐÁP ÁN
SECTION A. PHONETICS (10 points)
Part I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. 5 x 1 = 5 points
| 1.C | 2.C | 3.B | 4. C | 5.A |
Part II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others in the group. 5 x 1 = 5 points
| 1.D | 2.B | 3.A | 4.C | 5.C |
SECTION B. LEXICO AND GRAMMAR (80 points)
Part I. Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence.
20 x 1 = 20 points
| 1. D | 2.B | 3. A | 4. A | 5. D |
| 6. C | 7. D | 8. B | 9. C | 10. C |
| 11. D | 12. C | 13. C | 14. B | 15.D |
| 16.A | 17.C | 18. A | 19.C | 20.B |
Part II. Give the correct form of the words to complete the following sentences
10 x 2 = 20 points
1. documentary 2. threatening 3. global 4. practically
5. helpful 6. organization 7. advertisements
8. unacceptable 9. hopeful 10. technological
Part III. There is one mistake in each sentence. Find and correct it.
10 x 2 = 20 points
| 1.A | 2.A | 3.B | 4.C | 5.D |
| 6.A | 7.C | 8.B | 9.A | 10.A |
Part IV. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. 10 x 2 = 20 points
| 1. has been cleaned | 6. to save |
| 2. Lying | 7. have tried |
| 3. shouting | 8. will never use |
| 4. took | 9. having written |
| 5. jumped | 10. goes |
SECTION C. READING COMPREHENSION (40 POINTS)
Part I. Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word to complete the following paragraph. 10 x 2 = 20 points
| 1. to | 2. and | 3. teaching | 4. your | 5. practise |
| 6. test | 7. class | 8. at | 9. learnt/studied | 10. knowledge |
Part II. Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D that best fits each of the blank spaces.10 x 1 = 10 points
| 1. D | 2. C | 3. A | 4. A | 5. C |
| 6. B | 7. B | 8. B | 9. C | 10A |
Part III. Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question. 5 x 2 = 10 points
| 1. A | 2.B | 3.B | 4.A | 5.C |
SECTION D. WRITING (50 points)
Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. 5 x 2 = 10 points
1.The heavy snow prevented / stopped the match from starting.
2. My mother used to work / to be a worker in a factory when she was young.
3.If you practice speaking English every day, you can improve it.
4. Mr . Fatt insists on leaving then.
5. My Mom spent half an hour getting to work by underground early every morning last month.
Part II. Using the word in capital letters, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the word given. 5 x 2 = 10 points
1. If I were/ was you, I would recycle these plastic carrier bags.
2. Emma came first as a result of her hard work.
3. Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems.
4. The pilots suddenly went on strike, so all flights had to be cancelled.
5. Because I can’t swim, I’m not going/ I won’t go scuba diving with Terry.
Part III. Writing a passage (30 points)
In 150-180 words, write a passage about “the importance of learning English and suggest some effective ways that help us learn English well”.
Bài viết cần rõ nội dung, ngôn ngữ phù hợp, chính xác
* Gợi ý phần cho điểm chi tiết như sau:
1. Form: a passage ( 5 points )
+ Easy to read
+ Coherent
2. Content: (15points )
+ Successful fulfillment of the task
3. Language: (10 points )
+ Appropriate vocabulary (3 points )
+ Suitable connectors ( 3 points )
+ Correct grammar ( 3 points )
+ Punctuating/Spelling ( 1 points )
2. Đề số 2
I. Listen to the conversation between Linh and Hoa. Then choose True or False for these following statement.
II. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others: 4 pts)
7. A. taste B. fast C. last D. task
8. A. watched B. mixed C. earned D. washed
9. A. hot B. both C. bottle D. cotton
10. A. benches B. boxes C. watches D. tables
III. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the space in each of the following sentences: ( 40 pts)
11. .................. these guidelines and enjoy the food you eat.
A. Go B. Take C. Follow D. Do
12. This apartment is………………… for us because it is rather cheap and near the city center.
A. easy B. suitable C. best D. ready
13. Mr Brown goes…………… work……………… bus every day.
A. to/ by B. to / in C. for / by D. for / in
14. We may know the land well, but we know very…………… about the oceans.
A. few B. a few C. a little D. little
15. Do the following things………… healthy teeth.
A. to have B. having C. have D. for having
16. Today Dien Bien Phu is a………………… destination.
A. tour B. touring C. tourist D. toured
17. There is always……………… traffic in the city center at rush hour.
A. strong B. heavy C. full D. many
18. Excuse me. Can I make a (n)……………… to see the dentist?
A. meeting B. experiment C. gathering D. appointment
19. Keep fit and stay healthy. That’s the best……………… to prevent a common cold.
A. means B. way C. thing D. road
20.…………… I take you to the airport? – That would be nice, thanks.
A. Do B. Would C. Shall D. Take
21. Some students just sit and………………………with friends at recess.
A. talk B. talking C. to talk D. for talking
22. Tom is good at…………………………… models of things such as cars or planes.
A. doing B. working C. making D. giving
23. Hospital volunteers wear striped pink and white…………………………
A. uniform B. suit C. clothes D. dresses
24. Teenagers like to listen the………………… pop music.
A. late B. later C. latest D. last
25. Thank you for the invitation. What time would you like………………………?
A. we come B. we to come C. that we come D. us to come
26. A journalist ………………… for a newspaper.
A. sends B. posts C. types D. writes
27. I couldn’t go to school. I………………… a bad cold.
A. have B. had C. am having D. was having
28. ……………… the people in the area live in neighboring villages.
A. Most of B. Most C. Almost D. The most
29. The school library opens at any time between two o’clock…………… half past three.
A. from B. and C. to D. from
30. Would you please……………… me where the city post office is?
A. tell B. say C. show D. point
ĐÁP ÁN
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| 7 - A | 8 - C | 9 - B | 10 - D |
| 11 - C | 12 - B | 13 - A | 14 - D | 15 - A | 16 - C | 17 - B | 18 - D | 19 - B | 20 - C |
| 21 - A | 22 - C | 23 - A | 24 - C | 25 - D | 26 - D | 27 - B | 28 - A | 29 - B | 30 - A |
| 31 - B | 32 - C | 33 - D | 34 - B | 35 - B | 36 - C | 37 - A | 38 - C | 39 - B | 40 - D |
| 41 - B | 42 - D | 43 - A | 44 - C | 45 - B | 46 - D | 47 - A | 48 - D | 49 - C | 50 - A |
| 51 - B | 52 - C | 53 - A | 54 - D | 55 - B | 56 - A | 57 - C | 58 - D | 59 - C | 60 - B |
| 61 - B | 62 - D | 63 - B | 64 - A | 65 - B | 66 - D | 67 - C | 68 - D | 69 - B | 70 - A |
71 - capital
72 - city
73 - biggest
74 - music
75 - picture
76 - tourists
77- famous
78 - performances
79 - cheap
80 - favorite
81 - entertaiment
82 - sensible
83 - addictive
84 - education
85 - addition
86 - painful
87 - unpleasant
88 - decorator
89 - teenagers
90 - energetic
91. He drives more slowly and carefully than me
92. It was a two – week trip.
93. Khanh speaks English fluently.
94. Tam’s collection has over eight hundred stamps.
95. They like computer games better than video games.
96. Thu often talks to Dave and Mary I English.
97. Chicken is Lan’s favorite food .
98. Hoa likes beef more than fish.
99. There was a picture of a buffalo on my cap.
100. Nam is a member of his school badminton team.
3. Đề số 3
PART ONE: PHONOLOGY
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
Write your answers A, B, C or D in the spaces given on the right. (5 pts)
| 0. A. move | B. lose | C. love | D. tomb | C |
| 1. A. character | B. ache | C. channel | D. chorus |
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| 2. A. bomb | B. debt | C. cucumber | D. doubt |
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| 3. A. thorough | B. within | C. threaten | D. breath |
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| 4. A. wicked | B. united | C. increased | D. attended |
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| 5. A. wound | B. shoulder | C. soul | D. poultry |
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II. Choose the word whose stress position is different from the others’ in each group.
Write your answers A, B, C or D in the spaces given on the right. (5 pts)
| 1. A. industry | B. interview | C. inherit | D. interesting |
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| 2. A. manufacture | B. museum | C. congratulate | D. promotion |
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| 3. A. because | B. concentrate | C. society | D. enormous |
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| 4. A. university | B. volunteer | C. responsible | D. economic |
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| 5. A. literature | B. temperature | C. convenient | D. preference |
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PART TWO: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Choose the word or phrase that fits each sentence.
Write your answers A, B, C or D in the spaces given on the right (10 pts)
1. It's an excellent.....holiday.
A. package B. party C. group D. team
2. Nobody likes to pay..... prices.
A. high B. tall C. big D. expensive
3. How are you feeling today?.... better, thank you.
A. More B. Much C. Very D. Many
4. I haven't met our new secretary yet......?
A. What's she like? B. How is she? C. How is she like? D. How does she like?
5. You can go home, if you.....your work.
A. finished B. have finished C. are finished D. finishing
6. There is no.....in going to school if you're not willing to learn.
A. reason B. aim C. point D. purpose
7. .....his advice, I would never have got the job.
A. Except B. Apart from C. But for D. As for
8. .....Richard is a businessman, his brother is a rock singer.
A. However B. Yet C. Whereas D. Despite
9. There is no water on the moon, nor.....an atmosphere around it.
A. there is B. it is C. there is not D. is there
10. Cancer is a ..... disease.
A. killing B. death C. dead D. kill
11. Under the sun’s heat, water......
A. melts B. evaporates C. rises D. floats
12. The new restaurant is .....at the comer of a busy street.
A. put B. located C. stood D. placed
13. She read a newspaper on the plane to ..... away the time.
A. waste B. throw C. quicken D. while
14. It isn't quite.....that he will be present at the meeting.
A. sure B. certain C. exact D. doubt
15. The weather in the far north is not..... it is near the Equator.
A. like humid as B. as humid as C. humid as D. so humid that
16. There will be plenty of food for everybody,..... nobody takes more than his share.
A. except that B. provided that C. despite that D. even if
17. I would like to offer a small..... to anyone who finds my missing dog.
A. receipt B. repayment C. expense D. reward
18. John's score on the test is the highest in class; .........
A. he should study last night B. he should have studied last night
C. he must have studied last night D. he must had to study last night
19. Biologists tell us that the earth has seen 500 million species of animals.........or so.
A. during the last 3 billion years B. it was during the last 3 billion years
C. while the last 3 billion years D. since the last 3 billion years
20. Would you mind helping me with this book-case? It's too heavy for me to........
A. be moved by me B. move on my own
C. move on myself D. be moved by myself
III Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word given. (10 pts)
1. You'd better drive. I'm too...........................for such complicated traffic. EXPERIENCE
2. I wish you a very happy................... . RETIRE
3. Telling lies is.......................... . MORAL
4. We need to push up the................................of our country. INDUSTRY
5. Now that she got a job, Lena is.......................of her parents. DEPEND
6. Your money will be refunded if the goods are not to your.................... SATISFY
7. Please...................your seat belt. The plane is taking off. FAST
8. UNO stands for United...............................Organization. NATIONAL
9. The water in this area is.....................and should not be drunk. PURE
10. The situation is getting...........................difficult for us. INCREASE
ĐÁP ÁN
LISTENING.
Part 1. Question 1. B Question 2. A Question 3. C Question 4. C Question 5. A
Part 2. 1. A 2. B 3. B 4. A 5. C
Part 3. 1. Midnight 2. Thursday 3. 6.45 and) 9.15 (p.m.) quarter past nine 4. 2.80 5. HOAUXTON
PART ONE: PHONOLOGY
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group. (5 pts)
1 point for each correct answer.
1. C 2. C B 4. C 5. A
II. Choose the word whose stress position is different from the others’ in each group. (5 pts)
1 point fo r each correct answer.
l. C 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. C
PART TWO: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Choose the word or phrase that fits each sentence. (10 pts)
0. 5 point for each correct answer.
1. A 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. C 8. C 9. D 10. A
11. B 12. B 13. D 14. B 15. B 16. B 17. D 18. C 19. A 20. D
II. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word given. (10 pts)
1 point for each correct answer
1. inexperienced 2. retirement 3. immoral 4. industrialization 5. independent
6. satisfaction 7. fasten 8. Nations 9. impure 10. increasingly
III. Fill each gap in the following sentences with a suitable preposition or adverb particle. (10 pts)
1. to - on 2. o f - with 3. at - on 4. from - of 5. to - about
6. with - in 7. for - for 8. through - during 9. away - into 10. by - in
IV. Give the correct forms of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences. (10 pts)
0.5. point for each correct verb.
1. was wearing - met
2. rains - carries
3. was - had thought
4. mentioned - had never heard
5. living - eating
6. got - had left
7. sat - being repaired
8. started - writing
9. will be staying - enjoying
10. had completed - to turn
V. Identify one of the four underlined parts in each sentence that is not correct. Then get it right. (10 pts)
0. 5 point for each correct identification and 0.5 point for correction.
1. A Æ particularly 2. A Æ rarely 3. B Æ omitted 4. C Æ sudden 5. C Æ omitted
6. D Æ homework 7. B Æ would 8. B Æ is 9. A Æ who 10. C Æ before
PART THREE: READING COMPREHENSION
I. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each of the questions. (5 pts)
1 point for each correct answer
l. C 2. D 3. A 4. D 5. B
II. Read the dialogue and choose the correct word or phrase to complete each blank. (5 pts)
0.5 point fo r each correct answer.
1. A 2. D 3. D 4. C 5. C 6. C 7. A 8. C 9. A 10. B
III. Fill each blank in the following passage with ONE suitable word. (10 pts)
0.5 point fo r each correct word.
1. had 2. a/per 3. not 4. so 5. how 6. One 7. who
8. was 9. help 10. earned 11. as 12. This 13. whose 14. gave
15. then 16. was 17. gave/offered 18. By 19. had 20. rich
PART FOUR: WRITING
I. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before it (10 pts)
1 point for each correct sentence.
1. How deep is this lake?
2. What an interesting film (it is).
3. The furniture was not cheap enough for us to buy.
4. I wish I had gone to the party last Sunday.
5. He accused Bill of stealing/ having stolen his record.
6. So as to speak English fluently, he reads lots of books and sees lots of English films.
7. If he had had the money/ enough money, he could have bought a big house.
8. My teacher asked, “Have you brought/ Did you bring your dictionary?”
9. She is said to be the most beautiful girl in the village.
10. Do you know by whom this novel was written?
II. Rewrite each sentence so that it means the same as the original one. Use the word given but
do not change this word in any way. (5 pts)
1 point for each correct sentence.
1. This is the first time I have visited Japan.
2. When/ How long ago did Helen and Robert get married?
3. It is 2 years since I (last) went to an Indian restaurant.
4. John didn’t succeed in completing the job on time.
5. Laura is not old enough to vote in the election.
III. Use the words and phrases given below to write complete sentences. (5 pts)
1 point for each correct sentence.
1. I have no intention of coming to that terrible place again.
2. By the age of 30, Mr Smith had written 2 best selling books.
3. The two girls have nothing in common.
4. We stayed in the sun for such a long time that we became sunburned.
5. My boss gets on well with all his/ the employees.
4. Đề số 4
A. Phonetic
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. Chemical B. precaution C. electric D. destruction
2. A. participate B. behavior C. necessary D. traditional
3. A. humor B. include C. countless D. message
4. A. injection B. departure C. volcano D. heritage
5. A. compete B. design C. compile D. campus
II. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern
1. A. magnificent B. exciting C. price D. oceanic
2. A. sugar B. jungle C. luggage D. Sunbathe
3. A. handicapped B. Education C. drawing D. fund
4. A. lived B. organized C. established D. concerned
5. A. hotel B. postcard C. cold D. shore
B. Grammar and vocabulary
I. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
1. Do you know who ................ penicillin?
a. discovered c. did discover b. was discovered d. discoveries
2. Last night ................ TV when the phone rang.
a. watching c. have watched b. was watching d. was watched
3. Liz is very ................ in the water – fetching contest.
a. interest b. interests c. Interested d. Interesting
4. He told me that he ................
a. had already the film seen c. had seen already the film
b. the film had already seen d. had seen the film already
5. Do you mind if I ................ your atlas for a minute?
a. will borrow c. am going to borrow
b. borrow d. borrowed
6. Does he speak Italian ................ to get the Job?
a. well enough b. good enough c. enough good d. enough well
7. Both French and English ................ in Canada.
a. is spoke b. are spoke c. is spoken d. are spoken
8. Can you show me ................ this machine?
a. how to you b. how using c. using d. use
9. Our bady ................ to talk yet.
a. doesn’t start b. hasn’t started c. didn’t start d. isn’t starting
10. ................ is the part of a country with hills and mountains.
a. Highland b. Rey c. Valley d. Bay
ĐÁP ÁN
A.
| (I). 1. Chemical 2. necessary 3. include 4. heritage 5. campus | (II). 1. oceanic 2. Sugar 3. education 4. established 5. shore. |
B. (I)
| 1 – A 2 – B 3 – C 4 – D 5 – B | 6 – A 7 – D 8 – A 9 – B 10 – A | 11 – B 12 – D 13 – D 14 – A 15 – B | 16 – A 17 – D 18 – A 19 – A 20 – A |
(II).
| 1. Industrialization 2. Unhealthy 3. Landscape 4. Surroundings 5. Traditional | 6. Accommodation 7. Unfortunately 8. Recognized 9. Environmental 10. Useless |
(III)
| 1. C getting -> to get 2. D many -> much 3. B locating -> located 4. C playing -> to play 5. C to open -> opening | 6. D tightly -> tight 7. B sending -> to send 8. B hotter -> hot 9. A Have you eaten -> Did you eat 10. C have left -> left |
C. (I)
| 1. their 2. bring 3. daughters 4. send 5. for | 6. table 7. after 8. the 9. have 10. one |
(II). 1 – D 2 – D 3 – B 4 – B 5 – C
D. Writing.
(I). 1. The last time. We saw each other was over two years ago.
2. Hoa said they were decorating their Christmas tree.
3. Jane told.
4. English is spoken by many people in the world.
5. She’s looking forward to seeing her grandparents.
6. He climbed the tree so as to get a better view.
7. I am going to help him revise his lessons.
8. My backpack is different from yours
9. Lan is the youngest in the group.
10. The doctor advised Mr Roberts that he should take more exercise
or The doctor advised Mr Roberts to take more exercise.
(II). Dear Hoa
1. Dave and I are having the best holiday of our lives
2. We are in Bardados, one of the most lovely island in the Caribbean.
3. Although it is much smaller than Jamaica, there seems to be much more to do than in Jamaica.
4. Moreover, the people here seem to be friendlier than those on the other islands
5. We are staying in the most modern hotel I have ever seen.
6. It is large and cool, and many people think it is the best hotel on the island.
7. It is more comfortable than any of the other hotels.
8. The nearest beach is less than a hundred meters away.
9. So we spend a lot of time swimming in the sea.
10. It is really good, and I wish you were here.
5. Đề số 5
PRONUNCIATION
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
1. A. bother B. sunbathe C. cloth D. months
2. A. vegetable B. comfortable C. nature D. moderate
3. A. interest B. selection C. resident D. injection
4. A. concern B. contact C. convenient D. conclude
5. A. promise B. conscious C. religious D. scissors
II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words in each group.
1. A. pancake B. discount C. wardrobe D. marine
2. A. migrant B. typhoon C. compost D. limestone
3. A. glassware B. refill C. award D. surround
4. A. loudspeaker B. itinerary C. participate D. magnificent
5. A. helicopter B. microware C. memorial D. magically
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
I. Choose the best answer from the four choices (A or B, C, D) to complete each of the following sentences.
1. Bob hasn’t _________up his mind yet.
A. made B. gone C. used to D. found
2. Everyone has to follow this way to get into the fair, ______?
A. do they B. don’t they C. doesn’t she D. doesn’t he
3. Would you like me to get you something to drink? ~ _________.
A. That would be nice B. No, I’m sorry C. That’s too bad D. My pleasure
4. I usually go to work by bus, but _________and then I use my motorbike.
A. again B. once C. now D. ever
5. Of my parents, my father is _________.
A. the stricter B. the strictest C. stricter D. strict
6. "What can I get for you?" ~ “ _________.”
A. All right B. I'm afraid not C. I hope so D. Yes, please
7. The coat _________on the floor belongs to my brother.
A. lies B. lying C. lain D. is lying
8. Tuan had a bad cut on his arm. It’s _________badly.
A. bleeding B. burning C. coughing D. sneezing
9. Your _________is included in the ticket price.
A. reservation B. vacation C. accommodation D. money
10. The beans are roasted to _________the chocolate favor.
A. carry out B. bring out C. carry into D. bring into
ĐÁP ÁN
PART A (10 điểm)
1. fire 2. month 3. at 4. are 5. day
6. late 7. new 8. 10/ten 9. mind 10. temper
PART B (10 điểm)
I.(5) 1C 2C 3A 4B 5D
II.(5) 1D 2B 3A 4A 5C
PART C (30 điểm)
I.(15) 1A 2B 3A 4C 5C 6D 7B 8A 9C 10B
11D 12C 13B 14D 15A
II.(5) 1C 2D 3B 4C 5A
III.(5)
1. flights 2. artistic 3. irresponsible
4. encouragement 5. time-consuming
IV.(5)
1. writing 2. was burning 3. stolen
4. will be working 5. not to be disturbed
PART D (30 điểm)
I.(10) 1B 2D 3C 4D 5A 6B 7C 8A 9D 10C
II.(10) 1D 2C 3C 4A 5B
II.(10) 1. in 2. were 3. see 4. which 5. about
6. Cambodia 7. built 8. to 9. centuries 10. moved
PART E (20 điểm)
I.(5)
1. What is the reason of your coming home late?
2. He is known to have been in prison several times.
3. She cannot be used to studying evening.
4. This is the first time (that) we have visited the museum.
5. No sooner had he arrived than things went wrong.
II.(5)
1. Last night, the cashier was forced to hand over the money by the robber.
2. In 1897, when Jack London was 21 years old, gold was discovered in Alaska.
3. If Peter had woken up earlier, he would not have missed the train.
4. This is the best computer I have ever used.
5. I asked Mary if she came from Sydney, in Australia.
III.(10) Write a passage (120-140 words) about your opinion about bicycles, the best means of transport in Vietnam. The candidate’s paragraph should include the following points:
- (2) Organization: Introduction- body- ending- linking words…
- (6) Content: should be clear, logical and creative with explanations…
- (2) Language skills: should be free of grammatical and spelling errors…
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