Đề thi giao lưu học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Phòng Giáo dục và đào tạo Tam Dương

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1. PHÒNG GD&ĐT TAM DƯƠNG ĐỀ THI GIAO LƯU HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 8 NĂM HỌC 2015- 2016 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề Đề thi gồm 04 trang PART A. LISTENING Listen to Ryan talking about his life twice and tick () the things he has done and put a cross (X) beside the things he hasn’t done. Questions Numbers of things Ryan 1 lived in a foreign country 2 worked for a big company 3 stayed in an expensive hotel 4 flown in a jumbo jet 5 cooked a meal for ten (or more) people 6 met a famous person 7 seen a play by Shakespeare 8 driven a tractor 9 been to hospital 10 won a competition PART B. PHONETICS I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group. 1. A. hour B. honor C. horse D. honest 2. A. option B. information C. suggestion D. invitation 3. A. character B. chemistry C. scholarship D. chocolate 4. A. danger B. angry C. language D. passage 5. A. study B. success C. surprise D. sugar II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group. 1. A. realize B. improve C. possible D. comfortable 2. A. important B. especially C. prefer D. influence 3. A. general B. opinion C. abroad D. surprise 4. A. comfort B. nation C. apply D. moment 5. A. medical B. advise C. vegetables D. physical PART C. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences. 1. Neither I nor my sister ___ to blame. A. are B. is C. am D. be 2. He was sitting on the beach when he ___ a shout. A. heard B. hears C. was hearing D. has heard 3. The number of high buildings ___ risen. A. is B. are C. have D. has 4. Have you had your house ___ yellow? A. repaint B. be repainted C. repainted D. painting Page 1 of 4
2. 5. We couldn’t help ___when he told us what had happened. A. laugh B. laughing C. to laugh D. to laughing 6. She says that ___the environment is quite an easy job. A. recycling B. having C. keeping D. protecting 7. We are not used to ___in a cold climate. A. live B. be lived C. living D. leave 8. The girl ___on the stage is a handicapped child. A. singing B. is singing C. sings D. sung 9. Everyone ___Tom was invited to the party. A. as B. and C. for D. but 10. We have French classes ___day: Monday, Wednesday and Friday. A. each B. every C. every other D. other 11. If you put your money in the bank, it will earn eight percent ___. A. investment B. profit C. deposit D. interest 12. Edward was named after one of his father’s distant ___. A. family B. brothers C. members D. relations 13. This is the gun ___the murder was committed. A. which B. with which C. that D. to which 14. All that rubbish will have to be ___at once. A. get rid of B. got rid of C. got rid D. getting rid of 15. Only ___research has been carried out in this field. A. a few B. a little C. few D. not many 16. It is possible ___may assist some trees in saving water in the winter. A. to loose leaves B. that the loss of leaves C. when leaves have lost D. the leaves are lost 17. Too many exams and tests have put students ___pressure. A. in B. on C. under D. into 18. It was clear that the young couple were ___of taking charge of such a big restaurant. A. able B. reliable C. capable D. responsible 19. ___the harvest, farmers are busy ___their work on the field. A. During/ doing B. While/ to do C. As/ do D. Between/ in doing 20. Peter: “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?” Anna: “___.” A. Yes, it's an absurd idea B. There's no doubt about it C. Of course not. You bet D. Well, that's very surprising II. There is one mistake in each line. Find and correct it. Example: 0. I haven’t saw you for two month. 0. seen Thang is a student. This year he had a very interested summer 1. ___ holiday. He traveled, with him classmates, to a mountainous area 2. ___ in Hoa Binh province. They gone there to help make a road 3. ___ through a forest among two villages. “It was very difficult 4. ___ because there had no water to drink and no shops where we 5. ___ could bought food,” said Thang. “It was very cold and wet 6. ___ in the mountains. It is one of the wetter places in the country.” 7. ___ Nam stayed in the mountains since six weeks. It was hard work, 8. ___ but he said it was the best thing he had ever did. He is hoping 9. ___ to return next year to do any more work there. 10. ___ Page 2 of 4
3. III. Give the correct form of the words in CAPITAL to complete the sentences. 1. During his ___, his family lived in Cornwall. CHILD 2. ___, dark clouds appeared and it began to rain. FORTUNATE 3. It is everyone’s ___ to protect the environment. RESPONSIBLE 4. She is one of the greatest ___ to appear in this theater. PERFORM 5. Every day, there are two ___ from Da Nang to Ha Noi. FLY PART D. READING I. Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word. Approximately 350 million people (1)___English as their first language. About the same number use it as a (2)___language. It is the language of aviation, international sport and pop music. 75% of the word's mail is (3)___English, 60% of the word's radio stations broadcast in English and more than half of the word's periodicals are printed in (4)___. It is an official language in 44 countries. In many others it is the (5)___ of business, commerce and technology. There are many varieties of English, but Scottish, Texan, Australian, Indian and Jamaican speakers of English, in spite of the differences in pronunciation, structure and vocabulary, would recognize that they are all speaking the same basic language. II. Read the text and the questions below. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. During the teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to. They often seem to dislike being questioned. They may seem unwilling to talk about their work in school. This is a normal development at this age, though it can be very hard for parents to understand. It is part of becoming independent of teenagers trying to be adult while they are still growing up. Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that questions are asked out of real interest and not because people are trying to check up on them. Parents should do their best to talk to their sons and daughters about school work and future plant but should not push them to talk if they don't want to. Parents should also watch for the danger signs: some young people in trying to be adult may experiment with sex, drugs, alcohol, or smoking. Parents need to watch for any signs of unusual behavior which may be connected with these and get help if necessary. 1. This passage is taken from a ___. A. handbook for parents B. school timetable C. teenage magazine D. book for children 2. Why do adults sometimes find teenagers difficult to talk to? - ___. A. Because most teenagers are quiet B. Because teenagers don't want to talk to other people C. Because teenagers think adults are not honest D. Because most teenagers hate adults 3. When can you expect young people to be more talkative than usual? - ___. A. When people talk to them because they are really interested and not just checking on them B. When adults give them a lot money to spend C. When adults talk to them about something other than their work in school D. When adults talk to them about sex, alcohol and drugs 4. Some teenagers experiment with drinking bad smoking because ___. A. cigarettes and alcohol are available everywhere B. cigarettes and alcohol are cheap C. women like smoking and drinking men D. they regard them as a mark of adulthood 5. The word behavior in the passage most nearly means ___. A. feeling B. manners C. activities D. reaction Page 3 of 4
4. III. Read the following passage, then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the numbered blanks in the passage. Christmas is a Christian holiday. It commemorates the (1)___of Jesus Christ more than 2,000 years ago. Christian churches hold (2)___services to celebrate Christmas (3)___midnight on Christmas (4)___, most churches hold special candlelight services. But Christmas is also a social and family (5)___. It is a festival of goodwill, a time (6)___family, friends, food, and gift-giving. Many Americans share Christmas cookies, decorate their home, and place presents (7)___the family Christmas tree. Children often hang up stockings for Santa Claus to fill (8)___small gifts. (9)___ tradition, Santa comes on a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Presents are (10)___opened on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. 1. A. day B. birth C. God D. father 2. A. religious B. religion C. region D. regional 3. A. on B. in C. under D. at 4. A. morning B. afternoon C. evening D. Eve 5. A. Christmas B. holiday C. weekend D. day 6. A. of B. to C. for D. on 7. A. on B. under C. beside D. in 8. A. with B. in C. of D. on 9. A. Despite B. Because of C. According to D. But 10. A. never B. rarely C. sometimes D. usually PART E. WRITING I. Rewrite the sentences without changing their meanings basing on the cues. 1. Keeping the environment clean is very important. It’s 2. It’s three years since I last spoke to her. I haven’t 3. People say that he is a famous inventor. He is 4. I didn’t arrive in time to see her. I wasn’t 5. Please don’t make any noise. I’m very tired. I’d rather II. Write a passage (about 150- 180 words) to tell how to learn English well. HẾT (Cán bộ coi thi không giải thích gì thêm; Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu gì) Họ và tên thí sinh: . .SBD: Phòng: Page 4 of 4
5. PHÒNG GD&ĐT TAM DƯƠNG KỲ THI GIAO LƯU HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 8 NĂM HỌC 2015- 2016 MÔN TIẾNG ANH ĐÁP ÁN + HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM (01 trang) PART A. (1,0 điểm- 0,1 điểm/câu đúng) 12 3X 4 5X 6X 78 9X 10X PART B. (1,0 điểm- 0,1 điểm/câu đúng) I.(0,5) 1. C 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. D II.(0,5) 1. B 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. B PART C. (3,5 điểm- 0,1 điểm/câu đúng) I.(2,0) 1.B 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.B 6.D 7.C 8.A 9.D 10.C 11.D 12.D 13.D 14.B 15.B 16.B 17.C 18.C 19.A 20.B II.(1,0) 1. interested interesting 2. him his 3. gone went 4. among between 5. had was 6. bought buy 7. wetter wettest 8. since for 9. did done 10. any some III.(0,5) 1. childhood 2. Unfortunately 3. responsibility 4. performers 5. flights PART D. (2,5 điểm- 0,1 điểm/câu đúng) I.(0,5) 1. speak 2. second 3. in 4. English 5. language II.(1,0)5x2 1.A 2.B 3.A 4.D 5.B III.(1,0) 1. B 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. D PART E. (2,0 điểm- Phần I cho 0,1 điểm/câu đúng. Phần II cho tối đa 1,5 điểm) I.(0,5) 1. It’s very important to keep the environment clean. 2. I haven’t spoken to her for three years. 3. He is said to be a famous inventor. 4. I wasn’t early enough to see her. 5. I’d rather you didn’t make any noise. II.(1,5) - Bố cục rõ ràng, chặt chẽ và đúng cấu trúc viết đoạn văn: 0,5 đ - Nội dung bài viết đầy đủ thông tin: 0,5 đ - Không có lỗi ngữ pháp và chính tả: 0,5 đ Cách tính lỗi: - 01 lỗi ngữ pháp (cấu trúc, từ vựng ) trừ 0,05 - 01 lỗi chính tả trừ 0,01 - Viết ít hơn số từ qui định trừ 0,4 - Viết nhiều hơn số từ qui định không trừ điểm. Giám khảo chú ý: - Chấm bài theo hướng dẫn chấm; Chi tiết hoá điểm số các ý (nếu có) phải đảm bảo không sai lệch với tổng điểm mỗi ý và được thống nhất trong hội đồng chấm thi. - Không làm tròn điểm - Đáp án+ Hướng dẫn chấm này chỉ là một trong những cách giải. Thí sinh có thể làm theo cách khác, giám khảo căn cứ vào bài làm cụ thể của thí sinh để cho điểm. Tổng điểm toàn bài: 10 điểm HẾT Page 5 of 4