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Đề thi chọn HSG Tiếng Anh 8 Trường THCS Kim Lũ (Năm học 20222023) là một bài kiểm tra năng lực tiếng Anh dành cho các học sinh giỏi tiếng Anh lớp 8 tại trường THCS Kim Lũ. Bài thi được thiết kế để đánh giá khả năng đọc hiểu, viết và nghe tiếng Anh của học sinh thông qua các câu hỏi trắc nghiệm, ngữ pháp tiếng Anh.
BỘ GD&ĐT HUYỆN SÓC SƠN TRƯỜNG THCS KIM LŨ ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi gồm có 07 trang) KÌ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP CẤP TRƯỜNG Năm học 2022 – 2023 Ngày thi: 30/3/2023 Môn: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) MÃ PHÁCH Họ tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: SECTION 1: LISTENING (3.0 pts) Task 1: Listen to Abidemi talk about her summer vacation and fill in the blanks You will listen TWICE (1.75 pts) Todd: So after Laos, where did you go? Abidemi: After Laos, I (1) to Vietnam And actually I took the bus into Vietnam Todd: OK Abidemi: Yes And in Vietnam, I traveled from the (2) , from Hanoi, to Ho Chi Minh City But because my time was so short, I could only spend one or two days in each city Todd: Ah! What city did you like the most? Abidemi: I think I prefer Hanoi the most The food, the street food is amazing It’s a very lively city, lots of (3) and traffic so it reminded me of Nigeria where I was born a little bit Todd: Oh cool! Abidemi: Yes Todd: And what did you in Vietnam? Abidemi: I spent time in Hanoi I also went to visit Sapa, which has a lot of rice terraces So these are mountains where they’ve planted rice fields So the (4) , the view is really beautiful And you also get to meet the native people, the local people there So I enjoyed it And then from there I went to Hoi An, which is a very historical city, very beautiful night scenery by the river And then I went to Ho Chi Minh City but I could only spend one night there before leaving for Myanmar Todd: OK And then, how was Myanmar? What did you there? Abidemi: Myanmar was my (5) And I didn’t have so much time there but I managed to go, but I managed to visit some of the places I really wanted to see like Yangon, Bagan, and Mandalay I would say that Bagan was the highlight They had many temples from the past and just seeing that many of them, it was very (6) Todd: That’s fantastic Abidemi: Yes Todd: So what country was your favorite? Abidemi: It’s hard to say They each have their own good pts but I think I would _(7) _ like to visit Thailand again Todd: Oh OK Thailand is such a great place Anyway, thanks Abidemi Abidemi: Thank you, Todd Write your answers here: Task 2: Listen to the recording and answer the questions You will listen THREE TIMES (1.25 pts) How many cheeseburgers does the man order? A 48 B 80 C 18 D 88 The man is ordering food for a _ team A soccer B tennis C football 10 The man asks for _ orders of fries A 50 B 70 C 40 11 He also orders 40 _ shakes D basketball D 60 A vanilla B chocolate C strawberry D blueberry 12 The total comes to _ A $290.30 B $219.13 C $290.13 D $219.30 SECTION 2: PHONETICS (2.0 pts) Task 1: Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined (1.0 pt) 13 A tradition 14 A cease 15 A permanently 16 A deaf B ethnic B chase B tragedy C minority C increase C academic D religion D raise D adequate B leaf C meat D heat Task 2: Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others (1.0 pt) 17 18 19 20 A A A A generous loyalty deposit envelop B humorous B success B dramatist B tuberculosis C C C C dangerous incapable register astronaut D D D D enormous sincere community poverty SECTION 3: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (5.0 pts) Task 1: Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (2.0 pts) 21 Could you help me _ the kitchen? It’s a real mess! A tidy B tidied C tidying D with tidying 22 Horses are grazing in the _ A ger B nomad C pasture D cattle 23 Everyone in the village was frightened of the _ dragon A hard- B fierce working C generous D stupid 24 _ can lead to the death of aquatic plants and animals A Light pollution B Noise pollution C Air pollution D Water pollution 25 The _ contains many species of fish, such as salmon and trout A kilt B kilts C lochs D loch 26 We can’t see stars at night due to _ pollution A air B radioactive C light D water 27 I try to forget the time I got a bad grade A about B to C in D no prepositions 28 According to the of the contract, tenants must give six months notice if they intend to leave A laws B rules C terms D details Task 2: Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets in the blanks (1.75 pts) 29 She looks rather (doubt) 30 (Read) _ books can help you (come) a genius 31 Last week, we went on a fantastic trip to the Museum of (nature) _ history 32 This sweater is so itchy, it’s making me so (comfortable) _ 33 Sue was sitting on the ground She was out of breath She (run) 34 I apologised for (forget) _ my homework 35 All my sisters are fond of (eat) _ pizza Task 3: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets (1.25 pts) 36 The boys (play) cards when they (hear) their father’s steps They quickly (hide) _ the cards and (take) out their lesson books 37 _ you (realize) _ that you (stand) _ on my toe right now? 38 While I (look) _ for my passport I (find) _ this old photograph 39 We (go) to eat at a restaurant but it was too full 40 Daniel (not work) _ months before he was offered a management position SECTION 4: READING COMPREHENSION (5.0 pts) Task 1: Choose the word or phrase that best fits each gap of the passage (1.0 pt) 31-03-2022 15:00 Earth Hour is the world’s largest movement to (41) our planet It’s an annual event when hundreds of millions of people in over 190 countries turn off their lights for 60 minutes It’s a symbolic gesture to show that they care about our planet’s future, and they support (42) protection In 2007, Earth Hour started in Sydney, Australia Since then, it’s become a global movement for change It reminds us that even small actions can make a big difference This year’s Earth Hour (43) on March 26 at 8.30 PM local time Monuments and various historic buildings across the globe, (44) the Empire State Building, the Eiffel Tower, and the Sydney Opera House, turned off their lights for an hour in solidarity Despite millions of people participating, critics say that the reduction in power use is trivial 41 A defend B protection 42 A environmental C environmentalist 43 A taken place B has took place 44 A include B don't including C protect D defense B environment D environmentalism C took place D takes places C not included D including Task 2: Read the following passage and see if the information below is RIGHT (A) or WRONG (B) or DOESN’T SAY (C) (1.75 pts) JAPANESE TSUNAMI DOG AND OWNER REUNITED A dog that was rescued after spending three weeks floating at sea after a huge earthquake and tsunami has been reunited with its owner, who recognised the dog when she saw a TV news report on the rescue on Friday The dog was found by a Japan Coast Guard crew on a roof drifting some 1.8km off the coast of one of the worst-hit areas along Japan’s north-east coast The roof that the dog was found on is believed to have broken off the house and been washed out to sea by the retreating waters of the devastating tsunami The two-year-old dog called Ban had an emotional reunion with its owner at an animal care centre where it had been taken to be looked after Local media reported that Ban immediately jumped up and was very excited when the owner appeared “We’ll never let go of her,” said the owner, who wished to remain anonymous 45 The dog was rescued by helicopter 41 A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say 46 The dog spent three weeks at sea 41 A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say 47 The dog was rescued by the owner 41 A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say 48 The dog was found by soldiers from the army 41 A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say 49 The dog was found floating on a roof 41 A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say 50 The dog showed no emotion when the owner arrived 41 A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say 51 The owner told people her name 41 A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say Task 3: Read the passages and tick True for (T) or False for (F) (1.25 pts) HIS EARLY LIFE George Washington was born in Virginia His family owned abigfarm and had George didn’t have much education Duringhis life he had three jobs: he was a farmer,a soldier, and a politician He loved the life of a farmer He grew tobacco and owned horses He worked hard but he also liked dancing and going to the theatre In 1759 he married a widow called Martha Custis They were happy together, but didn’t have any children HIS LATER LIFE He was Commander-in-Chief of thearmy and fought the British in the War ofIndependence When the war ended in 1781 he was happy to go back to the farm, but his country wanted him to be President Finally, in 1789, he became President, and gave his name to the new capital city He started the building of the White House, but he never lived in it By 1797 he was tired of politics He went back to his farm and died there two years later No 52 53 54 55 56 He He He He He came from a rich family loved being a politician married, but didn’t have any children had a lot of other interests was in office for eight years T F Task 4: Read the following passage and answer the questions (1.0 pt) THE OLYMPIC GAMES Every four years people all over the world watch the Olympic Games It is a time for all kinds of people to unite in peace Some of them join together to compete for gold medals Millions of other people watch them on television Why we have the Olympics? How did they begin? The first Olympic Games were in Greece in 776 B.C There was only one event People ran a race the length of the stadium The Games lasted one day Slowly people added more events The Games were only for men, and women could not even watch them Only Greeks competed They came from all parts of the Greek world The time of the Games was a time of peace, and the government let everyone travel safely Kings competed against common people The winners became national heroes The first modern Games were in 1896 in Athens The Greeks built a new stadium for the competition Athletes from several countries competed Then there were Olympics every four years in different cities in Europe and the United States until 1952 After that they were held in Melbourne, Tokyo, Mexico City, and Montreal besides in European cities Each year there were athletes from more nations The first Winter Olympics were in 1924 The athletes compete in skiing and other winter sports Today there must be Olympic Games every four years The Games must have at least fifteen events, and they cannot last more than sixteen days There is no age limit people of any age can compete The competitors must not be professionals They must be amateurs The athletes compete for gold medals The winners are still national heroes, as they were in the early Olympic Games in Greece In 1956, Egypt, Iraq, and Lebanon boycotted the Games They did not compete in the Games because several countries took the Suez Canal from Egypt that year Other countries boycotted the Games in 1964 and 1976 In 1980, the United States and other countries boycotted the Games in Moscow In 1984, the Soviet Union and other countries boycotted the Games in Los Angeles How can the nations of the world solve this problem? Maybe the Games should be in Greece every year, where they began Then athletes from all over the world could compete without any boycotts 57 What was the only event in the first Olympic Games? ➞ 58 How many nations played in the first Games? ➞ 59 What is the age limit? ➞ 60 When is the next Olympic Games? (outside of the passage) ➞ SECTION 5: WRITING (5.0 pts) Task: Writing an opinion paragraph (80 – 100 words) about whether robots will replace teachers at school (5.0 pts) YOUR OPINION PARAGRAPH THE END -• • Candidates are not allowed to use materials during the exam The superintendent said nothing more ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG TIẾNG ANH LỚP SECTION 1: LISTENING (3.0 pts) Task 1: (1)flew (2)north (3)motorcycles (4)scenery (5)last stop (6)impressive (7)definitely Task 2: TRANSCRIPT Cashier: Hi Is this gonna [going to] be for here or to go? Customer: Uh, to go, and uh, yeah I‘d like 80 cheeseburgers Cashier: Oh, uh Is that eighteen one eight, or, uh, eight zero? Customer: No, no, no eighty, eighty Cashier: Okay, uh, eighty cheeseburgers It sounds like you’re feeding a whole football team Customer: Well, actually, the food’s for a girl’s soccer team, and the coaches, and some wild fans Cashier: Okay Uh, yeah What else can I get for you today? Customer: Yeah I’d like 50 large fries, uh, no 60 Make that 60 Cashier: Okay Sixty like six zero, right? Customer: Right, right, right [Okay.] And then thirteen baked potatoes Cashier: Okay Customer: For uh, let’s see here Forty chocolate shakes Cashier: Four zero, right? Customer: Right [Okay.] 15 large cokes, and uh, uh, let’s see a glass of water with no ice Cashier: No ice? Customer: Right, right It’s for our team cat Cashier: Oh, yeah The ice would be confusing (to the cat) Customer: Okay And uh, yeah Yeah I think that’s all Cashier: Oh, okay So, it looks like your total is two ninety, thirteen ($290.13) Customer: Whew! Cashier: And it’s probably going to take about thirty to forty minutes ’cause that is a bit of food Customer: Oh, that’s fine Alright, thanks Cashier: Alright 10 ANSWERS 10 11 12 B A D B C SECTION 2: PHONETICS (2.0 pts) Task 1; 13 14 15 16 C D A A Task 2: 17 D enormous 18 A loyalty 19 deposit A 20 B tuberculosis SECTION 3: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (5.0 pts) Task 1: 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 A C B D D C A C Task 2: 29 She looks rather doubtful 30 Reading books can help you become a genius 31 Last week, we went on a fantastic trip to the Museum of natural history 32 This sweater is so itchy, it’s making me so uncomfortable 33 Sue was sitting on the ground She was out of breath She had been running 34 I apologised for forgetting my homework 35 All my sisters are fond of eating pizza Task 3: 36 37 38 39 40 11 were playing – heard – hid – took Do – realize – are standing was looking – found were going had not been working SECTION 4: READING COMPREHENSION (5.0 pts) Task 1: 41 C Task 2: 45 C 42 A 46 A Task 3: 52 T Task 4: 47 B 53 F 43 C 48 B 44 D 49 A 54 T 50 B 55 T 51 B 56 F 57 People ran a race the length of the stadium 58 Only Greeks played in the first Games 59 There is no age limit People of any age can compete 60 The next Olympic Games is four years after the last one (in 2024) SECTION 5: WRITING (5.0 pts) Task: Writing an opinion paragraph (80 – 100 words) about whether robots will replace teachers at school (5.0 pts) Đoạn văn phải có tiêu chí sau: – Đủ dài; – Nêu ý kiến: “đồng ý” hay “không đồng ý”; – Mạch lạc, rõ ràng, không lủng củng 12 13