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đề đề xuất HSG cấp huyện - Anh 8

Thứ bảy, 30/3/2024, 5:24 , Lượt đọc : 137

PART A. LISTENING:

I.Listen to the passage twice and fill in the blank the missing words(5pts).

Tra: I love history, so my place of (1) ........................... is Viet Nam natural Museum of History. There's an extensive (2)………………… of artefacts tracing Viet Nam's history. They're arranged chronologically from primitive life to (3) ........................... times. It's also near Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quater, so you can spend time looking (4) ........... and exploring Vietnamese culture.

Nam: I'm fascinated by (5)……………………. handicraft. At weekends, I usually go to Bat Trang, a pottery village not far from Ha Noi centre. My friend's relatives live there and they own a workshop. Every time I go there, they teach me (6)……………….. to make things such as pots, vases, or bowls. I'm learning to paint on ceramics now.

Hoa: Ha Noi Botanical Garden is the place I like. There are lots of trees from (7)………… countries, a lake, and a small hill. I usually climb up the (8)…………. and read books at the top because there's a large lawn. After that I go down and feed the pigeons. (9)………………… I just sit on the bench, watching people dancing or playing sports. It's a nice place for those who love (10) ............... and quietness.

II. Listen to the talk and choose the best answer.

1.Which of the following is not mentioned in the talk?

A. What global warming is.

B. What causes global warming.

C. The effects of global warming.

D. How to reduce global warming.

2. What is the main purpose of Pro. Linn’s talk?

A. To make th students understand global warming.

B. To make the students understand that it is their duty t reduce global warming.

C. To make the students understand what greenhouse gases are.

D. To make the students understand that globalwarming leads to catastrophic weather patterns.

3. How many sources of greenhouse gas emissions doesProf.Linn mention?

A.one

B.two

C. three

D. four

4. How many people may have to suffer from the effects of global warming?

A. A million people

B. A hundred of people

C. Hundred of millions of people

D. 20-30% of the world’s population

5. According to the talk, what is the first step to take to help to reduce globle warming?

A.To have a lot of information about the topic.

B. To change your lifestyle.

C. To inform others about the topic.

D. To inspire other to change.

PART B. PHONETICS:

I. Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. habitat B. resident C. nomadic D. balance

2. A. sound B. out C. drought D. mountain

3. A. southern B. northern C. mouths D. both

4. A. ploughs B. contacts C. stops D. talks

5. A. faced B. wicked C. fixed D. wrapped

II. Choose the word whose stressed pattern is different from the others.

1. A. excellent B. memory C. festival D. semester

2. A. enjoyable B. contestant C. concentrade D. dioxide

3. A. unfriendly B. opinion C. biology D. curiosity

4. A. nomadic B. comunual C. independent D. minority

5. A. medical B. traditional C. vegetables D. physical

PART C: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY

I.Choose the best answer to complete the sentences below.

1. It’s true that everyone all wishes to be treated ______.

A. as equal B. as equals C. as equally D. as equal as

2. Air ……., together littering, is cause many problems in our cities today.

A. pollute B. pollution C. polluted D. polluting

3. Australia is one of the ............. countries.

A.. English speaking B.speaking English C. spoken English D. English spoken 4.He spent ____________ dollars on food and drinks.

A. only few B. only a few C. very a few D. only a little

5.Her parents won’t let ……………………until all her homework is finished.

A. him to go out B. him go out C. that he go out D. him going out

6. I’ve …………………up my mind not to leave the job although the pay was low.

A. decided B. taken C. made D. got

7.This box ……………………for a long time yet.

A. hasn’t been opened B. hadn’t been opened

C.wasn’t opened D. wasn’t being opened

8.Either John or his friends ______ in the class now.

A. is B. are C. were D. have been

9.All volcanoes ______ smoke, ash, and lava.

A. blow B. emit C. erupt D. release

10.The house we have rented is unfurnished, _____we shall have to buy some beds, chairs, tables, etc.

A. therefore B. nevertheless C. so D. as

11.I would have been happy if he ................ to my birthday party last night

A. come B. coming C.had came D. had come

12. You will have to ________ your holiday if you are too ill to travel.

A. put off

B. cut down

C. put out

D. put up

13. Most young people want to ........more about environmental problems.

A.look after B.find out C.look for D.make out

14 The old man and the Sea, a novel about an old fisherman’s harrowing adventure catching a huge fish, is one of Ernest Hemingway’s_______ books.

A. most famous B. the most famous C. are most famous D. and most famous

15.The more I got to know Tom, ________ I liked him.

A. least B. the less C. the least D. the fewer

16. Our housekeeper ______________ the vase. As she ______________ up the pieces, she _________ her middle finger.

A.broke – was picking – cut B. breake – was picking – cut

C. broke – was pick – cut D. broke –picking – cut

17. She asked as if she ____________ a clown before.

A. had never seen B. not saw C. wouldn’t see D. has never seen

18.Peter always tells _________truth. He never tells _________lies.

A. the- the B. a- Æ C. the - Æ D. Æ - Æ

19.Laura: “What a lovely house you have!”

Maria: “_______.”

A. Of course not, it’s not costly C. Thank you. Hope you will drop in

B. I think so D. No problem

20.John: “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?”

Mary: “______”

A. Of course not. You bet! B. Well, that’s very surprising.

C. Yes, it’s an absurd idea. D. There’s no doubt about it.

II. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in capitals.

1. He feels sad about his _______ result in the examination.	SATISFY
2. The_______ of this factory are widely consumed in this country.	PRODUCE
3. You must keep on working with him no matter how much you ______.	AGREE
4. Film festivals are_______ divided into categories like drama, documentary or animation.	TYPICAL
5. He enjoyed _______ with friends and it cost nothing.	SOCIAL
6. I have just bought a replacement for one of my favorites which _______ disappeared.	MYSTERY
7. Gift exchange is _______ expression of social relations.	SIGNIFY
8. I try not to remember this ______ experience that only leaves me with unhappy thoughts.	FRIGHTEN
9. The boy _______ asked for permission to go out with his friends.	REPEAT
10. British Rail apologized for the _______ of the 4.20 to Bath.	CANCEL

III. Complete the sentences with one preposition.

1.. He said he wouldn't be able to turn up .......... person, and so he would have to send his deputy .......... the conference.

2.She is working ..................... an organization that is independent .............the government.

3. The people next door are furious ........ us ............. making so much noise last night.

4. He may be quick ......... understanding but he isn’t capable .......... remembering anything.

5.Stand ...... front of me you will see better; there will be nothing ....... the way of your view.

6. I think you should look ……………. the bright side and things are back ………….. normal.

7. I used to watch ........................ the postman's arrival to seize unwanted envelopes and tear ……………. the corner with the stamp stuck on it.

8. It is difficult to give … smoking. My father has tried to do it a lot of times …… success.

9. I’m late because the car broke ………… on the way, I had to phone …………. a taxi.

10. It was surprising ……… me to learn that he is the only child …………………. family.

IV. Put the verbs in correct form or tense.

1. If she doesn’t hurry, all the tickets (sell)………. by the time she ( get) …………. there.

2. When I (look) …………at my suitcase, I could see that somebody (try) ……..to open it.

3.Mr. Brown just(finish)….….. reading the letter when the telephone on his desk(ring) …

4. Scarcely they (move) _______ into the new house when their friends (come) _______ in.

5. As soon as Mr John (arrive) ................... at the airport he realized that he (leave) .................... his passport at home

6. Shara said that she (work) ................ on project of charity in Africa and it (finish) ....................... the next week.

7. Once you (try) ................Gloswhite toothpaste, you (never use) ................anything else.

8. After (3- shout ) ............for help, she (take ) ....... off her shoes and jumped to save him.

9. It is advisable that Mary (go) ............... to the gym everyday (get) ....... over her depression

10. The pens ( produce )............ by Thien Long Company(be).......... usually cheap and good.

V. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting and correct it

1. After George had returned to his house, he was reading a book.

A B C D

2. Marry as well as her parents have been visiting London on holiday.

A. B C D

3.The treasures came from a second, the more small room.

A B C D

4. I was in a hurry this morning. I didn't have a time for breakfast.

A B C D

5. It spent a long time to travel to the skiing resort but in the end we got there.

A B C D

PART D-READING

I.Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Environmental pollution is a term that refers to all the way by which man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties the air _(1)________ gases and smoke, poisons the water with chemicals and other substances, and damages the soil with _(2)_________ many fertilizers and pesticides. Man also pollutes his surroundings in various _(3)________ ways. For examples, people ruin _(4)_______ beauty by scattering junk and litter _(5)_______ the land and in the water.

Environmental pollution is _(6)________ of the most serious problems facing mankind today. Air, water and soil are _(7)________ to the survival of all living things. Badly polluted air can _(8)_______ illness, and even death. Polluted water kills fish and other marine life. Pollution of soil _(9)__________ the amount of land that is available for growing food. Environmental pollution _(10)________ brings the ugliness to man’s naturally beautiful world.

II. Read the following passage, and then choose the best answer from A, B, C or D

Practical stress management can help students deal with their worries and become more productive, competent and efficient. First of all, students must be able to design and stick to a timetable. Choose a relaxing break between work and study, even if it‟s just taking out time to breathe. In addition, a healthy lifestyle is essential for students. Let‟s drink more water as well as take out time to get some air and exercise. Furthermore, organization is very important in academic life for dealing with stress. By keeping academic notes organized, turning in assignments on time, and keeping track of all deadlines, stress can be reduced to a great extent. Stress can also get worse if a person feels lonely. Therefore, by letting out all your thoughts to someone you trust, you immediately feel a lot better. However, if you feel extremely stressed out, take a break and do something you love. Whether it is painting or listening to music, doing something you enjoy can cheer up your mood and distract you from a stressor. It‟s about time that we students accept that we can achieve just as much in life without all the stress.

1. Practical stress management can help students .

A. think critically B. have more time

C. face up to the worst situation D. deal with stress

2. What should students pay attention to when designing a timetable?

A. They need to set time for relaxation. B. They have to arrange time to breathe.

C. They don’t need to take notice of certain tasks. D. They should stop working and studying

3. Why is organization important in academic life?

A. Because it can help students reduce stress. B. Because it is a must for all students.

C. Because it can help students get good grades. D. Because it leads to better results.

4. Which of the following sentences is true?

A. The more lonely you are, the more stress you can have.

B. When you feel lonely, you should read a book .

C. You should stay alone when being under pressure.

D. It is believed that stress can control itself.

5. What should you do when you are feeling stressed?

A. Take time for reflection on your progress.

B. Ease your soul and your mind.

C. Stay away from other people.

D. Take a break and do what you enjoy.

III.Choose the word or phrase among A, B, c or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (5pts)

Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world's climate. Many scientists (1)_________ the blame for recent natural disasters on the increase (2)_________ the world's temperatures and are convinced that, more than ever before, the Earth is at (3)______ from the force of the wind, rain and sun. (4)_____ to them, global warming is making extreme weather events; such as hurricanes and droughts, even more (5)_________ and causing sea levels all around the world to (6)_________. Environmental groups are putting (7)_________ on governments to take action to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide which is given (8)______ by factories and power plants, thus attacking the problem at its source. They are in (9)____ of more money being spent on research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, which could then replace existing power stations. Some scientists, (10)_________, believe that even if we stopped releasing carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmosphere tomorrow, we would have to wait several hundred years to notice the results. Global warming, it seems, is to stay.

1. A. give B. put C. take D. have

2. A. in B. at C. by D. to

3. A. threat B. danger C. risk D. harm

4. A. Concerning B. Regarding C. Depending D. According

5. A. strike B. strong C. severe D. heavy

6. A. raise B. arise C. lift D. rise

7. A. force B. pressure C. persuasion D. encouragement

8. A. off B. away C. up D. over

9. A. belief B. request C. favor D. suggestion

10. A. because B. however C. despite D. although

PART E: WRITING

I. Completethe second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first sentence using the word given.

1. Tom arrived late and started complaining.

à Not only................................................................................................................................

2. She was sorry that she hadn't applied for the job in the library.

àShe regretted .........................................................................................................................

People used to think that the earth was flat.
àIt ............................................................................................................................................
I'd like to visit India more than any other country in the world.

à It's India ………………………………………………………………………....................

5. People say that the driver was listening to his walkman at the time of the crash.

àThe driver ………………............................................................................................................. …

6. Thanks to the improvement in export sales, the company has had a successful year.

àWithout ......................................................................................................................................... ...

7. I'm sorry I didn't go to your birthday party last night.

àI wish .....................................................................................................................................

8. Collecting stamps from foreign countries is one of Jane's interests.

à Jane is……………………………………………………………………………................

9. They are going to repair our car next week.

àWe ………………………………………………………………………………….............

10. I haven't seen him and I haven't heard him speak either.

àNeither ..................................................................................................................................

II.Complete these sentences with the words given.

1.I/ have/ intention/ coming/ that terrible place again.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

2.He/ a bit nervous/ his first day when / he/ had/ meet/ staffs.