A - PHONETICS
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part different from others.
1. A. wanted B. showed C. travelled D. rained
2. A. carbon B. hard C. marry D. large
II. Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from others.
3. A. picture B. receive C. famous D. lovely
4. A. artist B. rename C. relax D. explain
B - USE OF LANGUAGE
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
5. When the bus stops, the students say goodbye to the driver and _____.
A. walk on B. walk of C. get on D. get off
6. Hilarious is a kind of film which makes viewers________a lot.
A. cry B. frighten C. shock D. laugh
7. My dream last night was so ______ . I cried when I woke up.
A. gripping B. hilarious C. scary D. entertaining
8. We should____________ energy-saving light bulbs.
A. using B. use C. used D. to use
9. Mai used to _________to school on foot.
A. go B. going C. gone D. went
10. ____________ being frightened by characters, Lan still liked the film so much.
A. In spite B. Although C. Despite D. Nevertheless
11. They will ______ dinner with their grandparents at 7 p.m. tonight.
A. has B. have C. having D. be having
12. A friend of __________ is coming to stay with me next Sunday.
A. I B. mine C. my D. me
13. You are interested in horror films, ______?
A. don’t you B. aren’t you C. do you D. are you
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response.
14. “Congratulations to you on winning the first prize!” - “_____________.”
A. You’re welcome B. Thanks a lot C. It doesn’t matter D. It’s my pleasure
15. “How do you go to school?” - “_____________.”
A. School is fun B. Buses are crowded C. By bus D. It takes about ten minutes
Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the words CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions.
16. Exercising will help you stay in shape.
A. thin B. chubby C. keep fit D. tall
17. My brother is interested in pointing out my mistakes.
A. likes B. hates C. supports D. knows
Circle the letter A, B, C or D indicate the words OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions.
18. If you follow these simple rules, you will save lots of money.
A. earn B. count C. waste D. replace
19. Solar energy doesn't cause pollution, but it is not cheap.
A. expensive B. effective C. commercial D. possible