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

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

TRƯỜNG THCS NINH KHANG

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

11. The computer is _________guarantee so the company should do something with it.

A. with                                    B. on                           C. for                           D. under

12. Nowadays many students can get a _________without being on campus.

A. diploma                              B. card            C. degree                     D. license

13. “I think computers are useful.”  ~  “ _________.”    

 A. I’m not agree         B. So do I                    C. I disagree too          D. So are they

14. Vietnam is a ____country.    

A. rubber-exported                 B. exporting-rubber     C. exported-rubber      D.rubber-exporting    

15. Are you free to _________for dinner this evening?     

A. come over              B. go over                   C. come across            D. go across

II. Choose the underlined words or phrases (A, B, C or D) that are incorrect in standard English. 

1. Be careful when you cross a busy street. Look out with cars and trucks.

2. Is she accustomed to doing her homework by her?

3. We have sung together ever when I was a small child.   

4. My father’s car is the same color like my uncle’s car.

5. I went to every play at the local theater so far this year.

III. Give the correct form of the words in CAPITAL to complete the sentences.

1. The _________are scheduled to take off at 15.00 and 15.30.                                FLY

2. She’d rather have a job involving creative work or _________skills.                   ART

3. It is _________to drink alcohol and drive.                         RESPONSIBLE

4. We received a lot of _________from our teacher.             ENCOURAGE

5. With all the modern facilities, doing housework is still very ________    _. CONSUME

IV. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Can’t you see that I am busy (write)____________?

2. I lit the fire at 7.00 and it (burn)____________brightly when Jack came in at 8.00.

3. The money (steal)____________in the robbery was never found.

4. At this time next month, they (work)____________in Ho Chi Minh City.

5. She locked the door so as (not disturb)____________.

READING

I. Choose the correct answer from the four options marked A, B, C or D to complete each of the numbered

Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But the pollution problem is as complicated (1)__________it is serious. It is complicated because much (2)__________is caused by things that benefit people. For example, exhaust (3)_________automobiles causes a large percentage of all air pollution. (4)_________ the automobiles provide transportation for millions of people. Factories (5)__________much of the material which pollutes air and water, but factories give employment to a large number of people.

Thus, to (6)__________or greatly reduce pollution immediately, people would have to stop using many things that benefit them. Most of the people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can be (7)__________reduced in several ways. (8)__________and engineers can work to find ways to lessen the (9)__________of pollution that such things as automobiles and factories cause. Governments can pass and enforce laws that require businesses and individuals to stop, or cut (10)__________on certain polluting activities.

1.   A. for                                B. as                            C. because                   D. since

2.   A. polluter                         B. pollutant                 C. polluting                 D. pollution

3.   A. in                                  B. at                            C. from                        D. for

4.   A. Therefore                      B. However                 C. Moreover                D. But 

5.   A. discharge                      B. offer                       C. emit                        D. dissolve

6.   A. cause                            B. end                         C. increase                   D. pause

7.   A. increasingly                  B. hopelessly               C. gradually                D. dangerously

8.   A. Scientists                      B. Doctors                   C. Lecturers                D. Botanists

9.   A. number                         B. figures                    C. numbers                  D. amount      

10. A. up                                 B. off                          C. down                      D. into            

II. Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct option marked A, B, C or D to answer the

            They called New York “the Big Apple”. Maybe it is not exactly like an apple, it’s certainly very big. There are too many people, that’s the problem. The streets are always full of cars and trucks, you can never find a place to park.  

            If you have enough money, you can take a taxi. New York cabs are yellow. They look all the same. But the drivers are very different. Some were born and raised in New York, but many are newcomers to the United States. A few drive slowly, but most go very fast. Cab driving is a difficult job. It can be dangerous, too. Thieves often try to steal the drivers’ money. Drivers sometimes get hurt. 

            If you don’t want to take a taxi, you can go by bus or you can take the subway. The subway is quick and it’s cheap, but parts of it are old and dirty. Lights don’t always work and there is often fire on the track. On some subway lines, there are new, clean, silver trains. But you can’t see the color of the old trains easily. There is too much dirt and too many graffiti, inside and outside.

1. What is the problem in New York? ~ __________.

A. It has too many apples                   B. It is too big   

C. It looked like an apple                    D. It is too crowded

2. What does a cab mean?   

A. a truck                                B. a bus                                   C. a taxi                       D. a driver

3. Cab drivers in New York __________.

A. can be dangerous                           B. look the same    

C. can be attacked by thieves             D. were all born in New York

4. The world “track” can best be replaced by __________.   

A. roadway                             B. station                                 C. light bulb                D. train

5. Subways in New York __________.  

A. have no lights                                 B. are quick but dirty   

C. are clothes                                      D. often cause fires

III. Fill in each of the numbered blanks with ONE suitable word to complete the following passages.

Centuries ago (1)_________Ancient Greece, a man by the name of Antipater of Sidon compiled a list of what he thought (2)_________the seven wonders of the world. The seven included the Hanging Gardens of Babylon in present-day Iraq, the Statue of Zeus in Greece, and the Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt. The pyramid is the only wonder you can still (3)_________today.

Many people claim that there were other wonders, (4)_________the ancient Greeks knew nothing (5)_________. These include the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal in India and Angkor Wat in (6)_________.

Angkor Wat should really be known as a wonder because it is the largest temple in the world. The temple was (7)_________around the year 1100 (8)_________honor a Hindu God, but over the next three (9)_________it became a Buddhist religious center. The area surrounding the temple, Angkor Thom, used to be the royal capital city.

In the early 15 century, the Khmer rulers (10)_________to Phnom Penh and Angkor was quiet. It now is a famous tourist attraction.

WRITING

I. Write the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original one.

1.  Why do you come home late?

 What                                                                                                           ____

2.  It is common knowledge that he has been in prison several times.

 He is known                        _________________

3.  She cannot get into the habit of studying every evening.

 She cannot be                                                                      _________________________

4.  We have not visited the museum before.

 This is                                                                                             _______________

5.  Immediately after his arrival, things went wrong.

 No sooner                                                                _______________________________

II. Use the following set of words and phrases to complete the following sentences. You can put additional

1.  Last night / cashier / force / hand / money / by / robber.

__________________________________________________________________________

2. 1897 /when Jack London / 21 / year / old / gold / discover / Alaska.

__________________________________________________________________________3.  If / Peter / wake / earlier / not / miss / train.

__________________________________________________________________________

4.  This / be / good / computer / I / ever / use.

__________________________________________________________________________

5.  I / ask / Mary / if she/ come / Sydney/ Australia.

__________________________________________________________________________

III. Do you think bicycles are the best means of transport in Vietnam?

Write a passage (120-140 words) about your opinion.

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.

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

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.

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group. 

1. A. checked              B. looked        C. naked          D. cooked

2. A. theatre                B. bathing       C. breathe        D. southern    

3. A. devise                 B. promise       C. surprise       D. advise        

4. A. cholera                B. character     C. mechanic    D. charity       

5. A. emigrate             B. success        C. detail          D. invent

II. Pick out the word whose stress is placed differently from the others in each group.  Identify your

1. A. expectation         B. introduction            C. volunteer    D. foundation

2. A. extensive                        B. exciting                   C. excellent     D. existent

3. A. successful           B. wonderful               C. beautiful     D. plentiful     

4. A. mechanic            B. official                    C. preference   D. convenience

5. A. attract                 B. service                    C. appeal         D. revolve      

III. Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D)  to complete the following sentences.  Identify your

1. The animals gathered closely together for ______.

A. warmed

B. warm

C. warmth

D. warmly

2. The house caught fire while they _____.

A. are sleeping

B. have slept

C. sleep

D. were sleeping

3. In our school library, there are several large tables _____ we can sit to read books.

A. that

B. where

C. when

D. which

4. He manages to visit his mother ____________ Saturday.

A. every other

B. every the other

C.  another every

D. other every

5. She loved tennis and could watch it till the _____ came home.   

A. she

B. everyone

C. horses

D. cows

6. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only _____ the hot, humid air.

A. stirred up

B. poured through

C. turned into

D. cut back

7. The car was badly smashed up, but the driver escaped without serious ___________

A. injury

B. pain

C. wound

D. damage

8. It was only _____ he told me his surname that I realized that we had been to the same school.

A. then

B. until

C. as soon as

D. when

9. It turned  out that we ______ rushed to the airport as the plane was  delayed by several hours

A. hadn’t

B. needn’t have

C. mustn’t

D.should have

10. Nobody will go there,  ______ ?

A. will he

B.  won’t he

C. will they

D. won’t they

IV. Fill in each blank in these sentences with the suitable form of the words in  brackets. Write your answer  on your answer sheet.

1. The increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has…......…greatly on the earth climate recently.   (effect)                                                                                                                             

2. Recycling of waste is one of the ……...........................…solutions for pollution.   (practice)

3. Most ……............. at the international workshop in Tokyo focused on the increase of the earth temperature.    (environment)

4. Several families were ............................ on the beach. (picnic)

5. Sir Isaac Newton was an English…….................................................scientist.     (stand)

ĐÁP ÁN                             

I. 5 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm

1- C

2- A

3- B

4 – D

5 – C

II. 5 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm

1 – D

2- C

3- A

4- C

5- B

III. 10 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm

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

IV. 5 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm

1. affected                   2. practical       3. environmentalists                4. picnicking   5. outstanding

V. 5 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm

1. to have / built                      2. broke / was being moved

3. doing / to answer                 4. are you all laughing/ has Roger told

 5. will have finished

VI. 10 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm

1. not- no	2. to keep - keeping	3. them - their	4. developing - developed	5. that - it
6. like - as	7. being – been	8. almost - most	9. learns – learn	10. increased - increasing

VII. 10 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm

1.things	2. share	3.  someone	4. ups	5. result
6. as	7. get	8.  us	9. better	10.  when

VIII. 10 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm

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

IX. 5 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm

1. Arthur apologised for hurting her feeling / having  hurt her feeling.

2. What amazes me is the mistakes he makes.

3. Not only is he your friend, but he’s mine, too/ but he’s also mine /but he’s mine, as well.

4. Let all the washing be done.

5. Susan said to/ told me that she was very busy so she would ring me the following/next day­­_­­.

X. 5 điểm – Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm

1. I’d rather you didn’t go there now.

2. She  has been living here since 1997.

3. I  was prevented from going to work by the transport strike.

4. This office  isn’t big/large enough for two people.

5. John  still lives in England, doesn’t he?

SECTION A: PHONETICS

I- Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (3pts)

1. A- thank                  B- bandage                  C- explain                    D- insert

2. A- honest                B- hour                        C- heir                         D- hospitable

3. A- put                      B- could                      C- push                        D- moon

II- Circle the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others. (2pts)

1. A- historic               B- pollution                 C- aquatic                    D- examinee

2. A- possibility           B- competitive             C- production              D- typhoon

SECTION B: VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES

I- Circle the best option from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. (14pts)

1. I haven’t ……………….decided where to go on holiday this year.

A- still                         B- yet                          C- already                   D- then

2. …………………of the students in her class could finish the assignment yesterday.

A- Neither                   B- None                      C- Either                     D- Not much

3. He will spend at least one year working abroad ………………..he can find out how things operate overseas.

A- because                  B- as so                       C- so that                    D- as long as

4. Lan is the ………………..of the  two girls.

A- prettier                   B- prettiest                  C- pretty                      D- most pretty

5. I don’t my …………………..the phone as long as you pay for your calls.

A- you used                B- you to use               C- your to using          D- your using

6. “More coffee? Anybody?” – “…………………”

A- I’d love to              B- I don’t agree, I’m afraid         C- It’s right, I think    D- Yes,please

7. You can’t borrow my dictionary ……………….you bring it back tomorrow.

A- if                            B- as long as               C- so                            D- unless

8. “Is it all right if I use your bike?” – “…………………..”

A- Sure, go ahead       B- I don’t care             C- I accept it               D- Oh, forget it

9. All people who were without homes in the flood were provided with ……………… accomodation.

A- short                       B- temporary               C- present                    D- instant

10. Vietnam is a ………………..country.

A- rice- exported        B- export- ricing          C- rice-exporting         D- exporting- rice

11. Take care of …………………, Lan!

A- herself                    B- himself                   C- myself                    D- yourself

12. She is a wearing a ………………….dress.

A- red new pretty cotton                                 B- new pretty red cotton  

C- cotton pretty red new                                 D- pretty new red cotton

13. We want to go England ………………….learn English.

A- in order that           B- so that                    C- so as to                   D- in order for

14. Nam and Hung have played badminton for two hours, but …………….of them is tired.

A- none                       B- both                        C- neither                    D- all

ĐÁP ÁN

SECTION A: PHONETICS

I- Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (3pts)

1- A                 2- D                             3- D

II- Circle the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others. (2 pts)

1. D                             2. A

SECTION B: VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES

I- Circle the best option from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. (14points)

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

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

11 – D             12 – D             13- C               14- C  

II- Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (10pts)

1- has gone                  2- will be told             3- have fixed   4- am just looking

5- Have…washed       6 – being bitten           7- leaves          8- has been used

9- to be taken              10- told

III- Write the correct form of the words in brackets. (10pts)

1- furnished     2- unfinished               3- relieved                   4- beginners    5- courageous

6- hopelessly   7- residential               8- inexperienced          9- unsociable  10- economically

IV- Find and correct mistakes in the following sentences. (5pts)

1- D-> standing                       2- B-> worried            3-B-> being given

4- C-> as                                 5-B-> written

SECTION C: READING COMPREHENSION

I- Choose the word A,B,C or D that best fits each of the blank spaces. (10pts)

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

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

II- Fill in each blank with one suitable word. (10pts)

1- how                2- a/per/each             3- in                 4- into                          5- made

6- main               7- for                                    8- less              9- need (have)             10- By

SECTION D:  WRITING

I-Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.   (10pts)

1-> They had such a fierce dog that nobody would visit them.

2. -> It is over six months since John last had his hair cut.

3. -> It is a six- hour drive from London to Leeds.

4. -> I wasn’t early enough to see her.

5. -> Neither John nor Mike got up early this morning.

6. -> The last time John had his house decorated was over three years ago.

7. -> Unless someone sends for a doctor, the child will die.

8. -> He’d rather you paid him immediately.

9. -> George was nowhere to be found.

10. -> Chrissie isn’t as good at drawing as her sister.

II- Write a letter to your pen pal Susan in England and tell her about our Tet holiday.(6pts)

I-Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.

1.A. though                 B. enough                    C. cough                      D. rough

2.A. chair                    B. cheap                      C. chorus                     D. child

3.A. missed                 B. closed                     C. called                      D. planned

4.A. fat                        B. any                          C. gas                          D. hat

5.A physics                 B. basic                       C. sailor                       D. subject

II- Choose one word that has a different stress position from the others. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.

6.A. scissors                B. object                      C. wardrobe                D. transmit

7.A. comfortable         B. commercial C. generous                 D. demonstrate

8.A. experiment          B. assistant                  C. sociable                   D. equipment

9.A. advice                  B. beauty                     C. picture                    D. postcard

10.A. theater               B. career                      C. cinema                    D. gallery

ĐÁP ÁN

I. (2,5 p)

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

II. (2,5 p)

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

III. (10 p)

11. A   16. A   21. A   26. A

12. B   17. C   22. C   27. D

13. D   18. D   23. C   28. A

14. A   19. B   24. A   29. C

15. C   20. D   25. C   30. A

IV. (8 p)

31. hot             32. difference              33. magician                34. carelessly

35. sleepy        36. boring                    37. celebrations           38. scientists

V. (10 p)

39. B   40. A   41. C   42. C   43. B

44. A   45. C   46. C   47. A   48. A

VI. (5 p)

49. C               50. D               51. B               52. B               53. A

VII. (7 p)

54. The movie was  not good enough to me to see

55. He told us to shut the door but not to lock it

56. We are going to have our car repaired next week.

57. Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at work.

58. You’ve to see the headmaster.

59. Don’t forget to check your flight numbers.

60. The new was so bad that Helen burst into tears.

VIII. (5p)

61. Those buses are not going to the airport and neither are taxis.

62. Didn’t you want to sell the house last year ?

63. He stops smoking to save money

64. My brother doesn’t drive carefully as I do.

65. It is difficult to prevent people from parking here.

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