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Đề thi học sinh giỏi huyện –N17
năm học 2009 - 2010
Môn Anh lớp 8
Thời gian: 120 phút

Phonetic
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
Choose a word in each line that has different strees pattern
1. A. maghificent B. exciting C. price D. oceanic
2. A. sugar B. jungle C. luggage D. Sunbathe
3. A. handicaped B. Education C. drawing D. fund
4. A. lived B. organized C. established D. concosned
5. A. hotel B. postcard C. cold D. shore
Grammar and vocabulary
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
Do you know who ................ penicillin?
a. discovered c. did discover
b. was discovered d. discoveries
Last night ................ TV when the phone rang.
a. watching c. have watched
b. was watching d. was watched
Liz is very ................ in the water – fetching contest.
a. interest b. interesrts c. Interested d. Interesting
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
Do you mind if I ................ your atlas for a minute?
a. will borrow c. am going to borrow
b. borrow d. borrowed
Does he speak Italian ................ to get the Job?
a. well enough c. enough good
b. good enough d. enough well
Both French and English ................ in Canada.
a. is spoke b. are spoke c. is spoken d. are spoken
Can you show me ................ this machine?
a. how to you b. how using c. using d. use
Our bady ................ to talk yet.
a. doesn’t start c. didn’t start
b. hasn’t started d. isn’t starting
................ is the part of a country with hills and mountains.
a. Highland b. Rey c. Valley d. Bay
My grandma ................ us when my parents were away from home.
a. looked for b. looked after c. looked at d. looked up
Milk bottles can be ................ after being cleaned.
a. recycled b. soaked c. broken d. reused
She asked me ................ a driving licence.
a. if I have b. whether I have c. whether I have had d. if I had
I’d rather Hoa ................ harder.
a. studied b. study c. studying d. studies
Would you mind closing the window? “................”
a. No, I’m afraid not c. No, I can’t
b. No, of course not d. I’d rather you didin’t
Will you pick me ................ after the party?
a. up b. on c. over d. through
They weren’t experienced enough ................
a. for doing the Job c. doing the Job
b. to the Job d. to do the Job
I decided that I must work harder ................
a. the following year c. the year before
b. the previous year d. last year
Which ................ do I press to turn the radio on?
a. button b. roll c. roller d. plug
They ................ the forest and getting into trouble
a. are always burning c. has always burned
b. always burned d. A + c are correct
Use the correct form of the words in the brackets to complete sentences.
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