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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. thermal B. thankful C. there D. thorough
2. A. appear B. weather C. bread D. headache
3. A. pollution B. earplug C. dump D. dust
4. A. untreated B. measure C. pleasure D. bread
5. A. physic B. basic C. music D. please
I. Choose the words whose underlined past is pronounced differently from that of the others in each gro.
1. A. algal B. aquatic C. contaminate D. permanent
2. A. thermal B. thankful C. there D. thorough
3. A. pollution B.earplug C. dump D. dust
4. A. untreated B. measure C. pleasure D. bread
5. A. physical B. visual C. music D. because
6. A. icon B. visual C. scenic D. disaster
7. A. territory B. scottish C. often D. tornado
8. A. parade B. rage C. earthquake D. climate
9. A. source B. visit C. castle D. station
10. A. dead B. health C. great D. heavy
I.Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1.A. measure B.leather C. algea D. feather
2.A. treatment B.earplug C. hearing D. fear
3.A. poison B. visual C. measure D. pleasure
4.A. thermal B. litter C. permanent D. service
5.A. affect B. cholera C. pollutant D. radiation
II Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1.A. repetitive B.electrical C.priority D. energetic
2.A. national B.physical. C.arrival D.natural
3.A. medical B.national C.chemical D.informal
4.A. dramatic B.tornado C.historic D.injury
5.A. aquatic B. problematic C. influential D. degradable
B.VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
III Now match type of pollution and its definition.
1. air pollution |
A. a result of using radioactive elements from atomic energy stations. |
2. water pollution |
B. a consequence of the excess dumping of toxic waste. |
3. land pollution |
C. a contamination of natural air with dangerous gases. |
4. sound pollution |
D. a consequence of releasing excess heat from power plants, industries involved in metals molding, etc. |
5. radiation pollution |
E. a consequence of the excessive and inappropriate use of artificial light. |
6. thermal pollution |
F. a disturbance of silent environment with harsh loud noises. |
7. light pollution |
G. a contamination of both drinking water from rivers, ponds and also sea water with large amounts of human and industrial wastes. |
find the word which has a different sound in the part bolded
1. A.improve B.comment C.promise D.shop
2. A,rained B,followed C,walked D ,imagined
3. A,buffalo B,wisdorn C,rope D,clothes
4. A,steamer B,reach C,breakfast D,bead
5. A,chemical B,such C,reach D,chore
6. A,hour B,horse C,house D,high
7, A.device B,education C,tidy D,tidi
8, A.consider B.collect C,float D,worship
9, A,craft B,activity C,cattle D,paddy
10, A,Dutch B,cunning C,multicultural D,cruel
B. LANGUAGE FOCUS.
Circle the word which has different sound in the underlined part in each line (0,25pt)
9. A. bridge B. bread C. brush D. apricot
Circle the word which has a different stress pattern from the others (0,25pt)
10. A. Procession B. Production C. Politician D. Historian
Circle the best answer to complete each of the following sentences (1,0pt)
11. Duong: The ethnic groups in our country have their own customs and tradition.
Nick:……………………………
A. Ok. Thanks B. That’s awesome!
C. It’s right of my street D. You won’t regret it!
12. Children…………… take things from adults with both hands.
A. Should B. shouldn’t C. don’t D. has to
13. The prince was ………….. He always gave things to other people.
A. handsome B. cunning C. cheerful D. generous
14. Farmers have to work ………….. at harvest time than usual time.
A. hard B. harder C. more hard D. hardest
Write the correct forms of the words in bracket to complete the sentences (0,5pt)
15. It is important to ……. Traditional festivals for future generation. (PRESERVATION)
16. So many people nowadays are ……….. to computers and mobile phones. (ADDICT)
C. READING
Fill in each blank with one suitable word from the box. Write the word in the gap (1pt)
Perform moreover However accidents affect cultural |
Although people love festivals very much, there are some disadvantages. Firstly, festivals are very costly. Because the general purpose of festival is to keep (17)………. heritage alive, a nation is willing to spend a lot of money on this; (18)……….., during a festival, most people do not work but spen money on expensive gifts for their friends and relatives. Secondly, festivals can be dangerous. People many drink a lot during a festival and cause road (19)……… Thirdly, festivals may (20)…………… the environment. After the festivals, the roads are full of colourful paper, flowers and waste cans or bottles that people throw away.
* Read the passage and answer the questions (1,0pt)
Computers have some good effects on children. Many learning software programmes help them learn vocabulary, Marths, English, typing and many more. A lot of computer games help children learn foreign languages. They learn and have fun at the same time. Also, children can share their ideas with their friends on the Internet. That mean they can communicate online; However, there are some bab effects of computer on them. Most children spend too much time in front of their computers playing computer games. They don’t have time for any physical activities. Another bab thing is that using computers too much is harmful to their eyes. If children do this, they may wear short – sighted glasses.
21. What do learning software programmes help children?
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
22. Can the children share their ideas with their friends on the Internet?
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
23. Why don’t the children have time to do any physical activities?
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
24. What’s the matter if the children use computers too much?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
D. WRITING
*Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one (1,0pt)
25. Sport cars go faster than ordinary cars. (slowly)
Ordinary cars ……………………………………………………………………….
26. Because Lac Long Quan missed his life in the sea. He took 50 sons back there. (Therefore)
………………………………………………………………………………………
27. My father loves to watch TV in his free time. (fancy)
……………………………………………………………………………………….
28. The tortoise was sleeping in the sun. He opened his eyes and saw an eagle tin the sky. (While)
……………………………………………………………………………………….
*Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given (1,0pt)
29. The girl/be/crying/when/fairy/appear
……………………………………………………………………………………….
30. Children/should/read/fairy tale/because/it/bring/about/lot/moral lessons.
………………………………………………………………………………………
31. It/custom/Vietnamese women/wear/Ao dai/Special occasions.
……………………………………………………………………………………….
32. Nick/prefer/fly/kites/farms/play computer games/home.
………………………………………………………………………………………
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
1. A. visual B. thermal C. pollute D. physical
2. A. medical B. electric C. botanic D. athelic
3. A. chemical B. specific C. national D. beautiful
4. A. dramatic B. logical C. continue D. informal
5. A. dynamic B. festival C. illegal D. performance
6. A. scientific B. dramatic C. athelic D. domestic
7. A. physical B. horrific C. beautiful D. different
8. A. medical B. hospital C. politic D. electric
9. A. national B. chemical C. medical D. informal
10. A. prehistoric B. economic C. linguistic D. optimistic
Question I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. wanted B. washed C. danced D. played
2. A. goes B. watches C. misses D. brushes
3. A. come B. mother C. open D. some
4. A. mention B. question C. action D. education
5. A. who B. when C. where D. what
Question II. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.
1.A. sun B. fun C. put D. unhappy
2. A. mind B. bike C. tradition D. tidy
3. A. my B. happy C. hobby D. factory
4.A. health B. team C. tea D. beach
5.A. listened B. opened C. wanted D. lived
Question III. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others.
1.A. person B. father C. teacher D. enjoy
2. A. prefer B. enjoy C. mother D. agree
3.A. doctor B. father C. picture D. fancy
4.A. pollution B. visit C. listen D. open
5.A. depend B. advise C. affect D. listen
Question IV. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others.
1.A. affect B. father C. teacher D. picture
2. A. prefer B. enjoy C. mother D. affect
3.A. affect B. happen C. pollution D. fancy
4.A. pollution B. picture C. village D. factory
5.A. illustrate B. believe C. affect D. village
Question V. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. artistic B. historic C. dramatic D. scientific
2. A. medical B. national C. chemical D. historical
3.A. athletic B. dramatic C. scientific D. heroic
4.A. medical B. hospital C. politic D. electric
5.A. chemical B. physical C. environmental D. medical
Question VI. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. athletic B. historic C. dramatic D. scientific
2. A. medical B. national C. chemical D. informal
3.A. athletic B. dramatic C. scientific D. heroic
4.A. medical B. hospital C. politic D. electric
5.A. dramatic B. physical C. environmental D. medical
Question VII. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others.
1.A. affect B. father C. pollution D. believe
2. A. prefer B. enjoy C. dramatic D. affect
3.A. factory B. happen C. pollution D. poison
4.A. believe B. picture C. village D. factory
5.A. illustrate B. believe C. affect D. village
I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. wanted B. washed C. needed D. decided
2. A. ago B. boring C. explore D. story
3. A. come B. sot C. open D. cold
4. A. mention B. question C. action D. education
5. A. who B. when C. where D. what
II. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. coffee B. rupee C. trainee D. agree
2. A. symbolise B. Taiwanese C. guarantee D. kangaroo
3. A. Maltese B. festival C. degree D. unique
4.A. government B. celebrate C. nominee D. popular
5.A. Canadian B. introduce C. Guyanese D. absentee
III. Find one word that does not belong to each group.
1. A. Chinese B.computerese C. Japanese D. Portuguese
2. A. international B. local C. national D. natural
3. A. Awesome B. Great C. Fantastic D. Sure
4.A. scenery B. landscape C. culture D. view
5.A. desert B. haunted castle C. loch D. puzzling world
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I. Choose the best answer (marked A, B, C ,D) to complete the following sentences or do as directed.
1. Do you think there would be less conflict in the world if all people ____________ the same language?
A. spoke B. speak C. had spoken D. will speak
2. If someone ___________ into our store, smile and say “May I help you?”
A. comes B. came C. will come D. should come
3. The death rate would decrease if hygienic conditions _________ improved.
A. be B. are C. were D. are being
4. If she him, she would be very happy.
A. meets B. will meet C. met D. should meet
5. Lisa ____________ the milk if she looked for it in the fridge.
A. will find B. found C. finds D. would find
6. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others: A. linguistic B. classical C. phonetic D. romantic 7. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others: A. oceanic B. specific C. ceramic D. aquatic8. The soil becomes ___________ because of the use of so many pesticides and fertilizers.
A. contaminate B. contaminated C. contaminant D. contamination
9. Forest fires ____________ the pollution of the air.
A. make B. result C. cause D. lead
10. The _________ are discussing solutions to the polluted atmosphere in our city.
A. pollutants B. environmentalists C. poisons D. fumes
11. She has come __________ with an idea about the environmental project.
A. up B. on C. to D. in
12. If the local people drink contaminated water, they _________ have health problems.
A. would B. should C. will D. ought to
13. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. dramatic B. unable C. national D. aquatic
14. Circle a mistake in the following sentence:
Water from power stations is able to cause water in rivers hotter.
A B C D
15. _______ many households throw garbage on the ground, the land is polluted.
A. Because B. So C. Therefore D. Due to
16. Scientists sometimes can't see the stars at night __________ light pollution.
A. due to B. because C. so D. since
17. The sight of too many telephone poles, advertising billboards, overhead power lines, or shop signs may cause _________ pollution.
A. visual B. thermal C. radioactive D. soil
18. ___________ pollution occurs when the atmosphere contains gases, dust, or fumes in harmful amounts.
A. Thermal B. Air C. Radioactive D. Water
19. If people _______ rubbish on the streets, they would look attractive.
A. threw B. didn’t throw C. don’t throw D. have thrown
20. __________ pollution is the contamination of lakes, rivers, oceans, or groundwater, usually by human activities.
A. Land B. Air C. Radioactive D. Water
II/ Rewrite the sentences, using the words in brackets. You can make some changes.
1. Aquatic creatures suffer or die because there is thermal pollution. (because of)
_____________________________________________________________
2. Many people in this area had cholera due to drinking untreated water. (since)
_____________________________________________________________
3. Mr. Nam works in the noisy environment. His hearing becomes worse. (if)
_____________________________________________________________
4. Turn the heat down or your cake will burn. (if)
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Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part 1. A. Chemistry B. Which C. Watch D. Chimney
I Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. theory B. neither C. weather D. therefore
2. A. kissed B. helped C. forced D. wanted
3. A. merely B. verbal C. deer D. engineer
4. A. potato B. notebook C. cock D. hoping
5. A. breathe B. breath C. there D. this