Phòng GD&ĐT Quảng Nam
Đề thi thử học sinh giỏi THCS huyện

ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC
Môn: Tiếng Anh 8

Đề thi gồm 6 trang
Thời gian: 150 phút (Kể thời gian phát đề)
Năm học: 2018 – 2019

A. LISTENING (Do ko có bài nghe nên tự cộng điểm)
Question 1: Complete the following notes with NO MORE 2 WORDS OR A NUMBER
CHILDREN`S ART AND CRAFT WORKSHOPS
Example
Answer

Workshops organised every:
Saturday



• Adults must accompany children under 1 ...............
• Cost: £2.50
• Workshops held in: Winter House, 2 ............... Street
• Security device: must push the 3 ............... to open door
• Should leave car behind the 4 ...............
• Book workshops by phoning the 5 ............... (on 200765) Question 2: Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Date
Workshop title
Children advised to wear:
Please bring (if possible):

16/11
Building 6 ..........
7 ..........
8 ..........

23/11
9 ..........
(Nothing special)
10 ..........

Next two workshops
 



B. LEXICO AND GRAMMAR
I. Choose the correct letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
1. I’d like to make _______ for crashing your car. Let me pay for the repairs. A. improments B. correctione C. amends D. adjustments 2. Thanks for lending me your umbrella; it really came in _______. A. used B. handy C. handful D. needy 3. James never shows his emotions; no matter what happens, he always keeps a stiff upper _______. A. mounth B. eye C. head D. lip 4. I got a new baseball _______ yesterday. A. stick B. racket C. club D. bat 5. Eat your vegetables. They’ll _______ you good. A. do B. make C. get D. help 6. Don’t drop your sweet wrapper on the floor, _______? A. do you B. aren’t you C. will you D. won’t you 7. She may have missed the train, _______ she won’t arrive for another hour. A. at the case B. all the case C. just in case D. in which case 8. I should like to rent a house, modern, comfortable, and _______ in a quiet position. A. most of all B. above all C. first of all D. after all 9. I was disappointed that the restaurant had _______ flowers on the table. A. false B. untrue C. artificial D. forged 10. _______ write with your left hand when you broke your arm? A. Did you have to B. Had you have to C. Needed you to D. Must you
Your answers:
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10

II. Supply the correct form of word to complete the sentence.
1. All the judges gave her ten out of ten for her … (FLAW) performance.
2. His collection of plants contains many … (RARE).
3. He was in such a haste to return home that he left … (DAY) by the first bus.
4. For many people, social networking offers them a feeling of … (ESCAPE) from the real world.
5. If you can afford it, and still have lots of money left, buy it … (RIGHT).
Your answers:
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5

III. There are ten mistakes in the following passage. Find and correct them. Follow the example.
Example: Line 1: 0. which( when
FAMILY HISTORY
In an age which technology is developed faster than ever before, many people are being attracted by the idea of looking back into the past. One way they can make this is by investigating their own family history. They can try to find out more about what their families came from and what they did. This is now a fast-growing hobby, especially in countries with a fairly short history, alike Australia and the United States.
It is one thing to spend some time going through a book on family history and to take the decision to investigate your own family’s past. It is quite another to carry out the research work successfully. It is easy to set about