Question

SECTION A: PHONETICS

I-Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others. (0.5p)

1, a-hour	b-honor	c-horse	d-honest
2, a- option	b- information	c- suggestion	d- invitation
3, a-creature	b-measure	c-treasure	d-deaf
4, a-Christmas	b-charity	c-chorus	d-chemistry
5, a-adjust	b-husk	c-bulletin	d-jungle

II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group. (0.5p)

1, a-volunteer	b-decompose	c-academic	d-magnificent
2, a-heritage	b-memorial	c-bulletin	d-concrete
3, a-emirgrate	b-document	c-emergency	d-demonstrate
4, a-compliment	b-directory	c-participate	d-convenient
5, a-comfort	b-contact	c-concern	d-elevate

SECTION B: VOCABULARY and GRAMMAR

I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. ( 2ps)

1, I am not surprised that Lan failed to solve that problem . She did it ...... to get it right

a-quite quickly

b-so quickly

c-very quickly

d-too quickly

2, Neither I nor my sister ....... to blame

a- are

b-is

c-am

d-be

3, He was sitting on the beach when he ........ a shout

a- heard

b-hears

c-was hearing

d-has heard

4, The number of high buildings ........ risen

a- is

b-are

c-have

d-has

5, We are not used to ........... in a cold climate

a- live

b-be lived

c-living

d-leave

6, Have you had your house ................. yellow?

a- repaint

b-repainted

c-be repainted

d-painting

7, Rose is a miserable person . She’s jealous ...... everyone

a- about

b-to

c-with

d-of

8, We couldn’t help ........ when he told us what had happened

a- laugh

b-laughing

c-to laugh

d-to laughing

9, He ......................... the house . It looks nice and tidy now

a- is decorating

b-has been decorating

c-has just decorated

d-just decorated

10, I asked her why ..................school the day before

a- she didn’t go

b-she hasn’t gone to

c-she hadn’t gone to

d-all are correct

11, Tell me when you ...., I’ll pick you up at the airport

a-go

b-leave

c-arrive

d-will arrive

12, She says that ..... the environment is quite an easy job

a- recycling

b-having

c-keeping

d- protecting

13, The girl ..... on the stage is a handicapped child

a- singing

b-is singing

c-sings

d- sung

14, Things ....... in tree leaves are better than in plastic bags

a- are wrapped

b-wrapping

c-are wrapping

d- wrapped

15, .................................... to Da Lat? Yes , I went there last summer

a- Have you ever gone c-Have you ever been

b- Had you ever gone d- Did you ever go

16, We ...................... to the cinema at weekends

a- used to take c- was used to be taken

b- used to be taken d- was used to take

17, Everyone ........Tom was invented to the party

a- as

b-and

c-for

d- but

18, He was watching television ........... the burglar alarm went off

a- when

b-that

c-while

d- as

19, He asked .................I had phoned his parents the day before

a- if or not

b-whether or not

c- when

d- wheather or not

20, My father has a brother and he hasn’t seen him .............. the last ten years

a- since

b-in

c- for

d- during

Answer 1

SECTION A: PHONETICS

I-Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others. (0.5p)

1, a-hour	b-honor	c-horse	d-honest
2, a- option	b- information	c- suggestion	d- invitation
3, a-creature	b-measure	c-treasure	d-deaf
4, a-Christmas	b-charity	c-chorus	d-chemistry
5, a-adjust	b-husk	c-bulletin	d-jungle

II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group. (0.5p)

1, a-volunteer	b-decompose	c-academic	d-magnificent
2, a-heritage	b-memorial	c-bulletin	d-concrete
3, a-emirgrate	b-document	c-emergency	d-demonstrate
4, a-compliment	b-directory	c-participate	d-convenient
5, a-comfort	b-contact	c-concern	d-elevate

SECTION B: VOCABULARY and GRAMMAR

I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. ( 2ps)

1, I am not surprised that Lan failed to solve that problem . She did it ...... to get it right

a-quite quickly

b-so quickly

c-very quickly

d-too quickly

2, Neither I nor my sister ....... to blame

a- are

b-is

c-am

d-be

3, He was sitting on the beach when he ........ a shout

a- heard

b-hears

c-was hearing

d-has heard

4, The number of high buildings ........ risen

a- is

b-are

c-have

d-has

5, We are not used to ........... in a cold climate

a- live

b-be lived

c-living

d-leave

6, Have you had your house ................. yellow?

a- repaint

b-repainted

c-be repainted

d-painting

7, Rose is a miserable person . She’s jealous ...... everyone

a- about

b-to

c-with

d-of

8, We couldn’t help ........ when he told us what had happened

a- laugh

b-laughing

c-to laugh

d-to laughing

9, He ......................... the house . It looks nice and tidy now

a- is decorating

b-has been decorating

c-has just decorated

d-just decorated

10, I asked her why ..................school the day before

a- she didn’t go

b-she hasn’t gone to

c-she hadn’t gone to

d-all are correct

11, Tell me when you ...., I’ll pick you up at the airport

a-go

b-leave

c-arrive

d-will arrive

12, She says that ..... the environment is quite an easy job

a- recycling

b-having

c-keeping

d- protecting

13, The girl ..... on the stage is a handicapped child

a- singing

b-is singing

c-sings

d- sung

14, Things ....... in tree leaves are better than in plastic bags

a- are wrapped

b-wrapping

c-are wrapping

d- wrapped

15, .................................... to Da Lat? Yes , I went there last summer

a- Have you ever gone c-Have you ever been

b- Had you ever gone d- Did you ever go

16, We ...................... to the cinema at weekends

a- used to take c- was used to be taken

b- used to be taken d- was used to take

17, Everyone ........Tom was invented to the party

a- as

b-and

c-for

d- but

18, He was watching television ........... the burglar alarm went off

a- when

b-that

c-while

d- as

19, He asked .................I had phoned his parents the day before

a- if or not

b-whether or not

c- when

d- wheather or not

20, My father has a brother and he hasn’t seen him .............. the last ten years

a- since

b-in

c- for

d- during

Answer 2

SECTION A: PHONETICS

I-Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others. (0.5p)

1, a-hour	b-honor	c-horse	d-honest
2, a- option	b- information	c- suggestion	d- invitation
3, a-creature	b-measure	c-treasure	d-deaf
4, a-Christmas	b-charity	c-chorus	d-chemistry
5, a-adjust	b-husk	c-bulletin	d-jungle

II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group. (0.5p)

1, a-volunteer	b-decompose	c-academic	d-magnificent
2, a-heritage	b-memorial	c-bulletin	d-concrete
3, a-emirgrate	b-document	c-emergency	d-demonstrate
4, a-compliment	b-directory	c-participate	d-convenient
5, a-comfort	b-contact	c-concern	d-elevate

SECTION B: VOCABULARY and GRAMMAR

I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. ( 2ps)

1, I am not surprised that Lan failed to solve that problem . She did it ...... to get it right

a-quite quickly

b-so quickly

c-very quickly

d-too quickly

2, Neither I nor my sister ....... to blame

a- are

b-is

c-am

d-be

3, He was sitting on the beach when he ........ a shout

a- heard

b-hears

c-was hearing

d-has heard

4, The number of high buildings ........ risen

a- is

b-are

c-have

d-has

5, We are not used to ........... in a cold climate

a- live

b-be lived

c-living

d-leave

6, Have you had your house ................. yellow?

a- repaint

b-repainted

c-be repainted

d-painting

7, Rose is a miserable person . She’s jealous ...... everyone

a- about

b-to

c-with

d-of

8, We couldn’t help ........ when he told us what had happened

a- laugh

b-laughing

c-to laugh

d-to laughing

9, He ......................... the house . It looks nice and tidy now

a- is decorating

b-has been decorating

c-has just decorated

d-just decorated

10, I asked her why ..................school the day before

a- she didn’t go

b-she hasn’t gone to

c-she hadn’t gone to

d-all are correct

11, Tell me when you ...., I’ll pick you up at the airport

a-go

b-leave

c-arrive

d-will arrive

12, She says that ..... the environment is quite an easy job

a- recycling

b-having

c-keeping

d- protecting

13, The girl ..... on the stage is a handicapped child

a- singing

b-is singing

c-sings

d- sung

14, Things ....... in tree leaves are better than in plastic bags

a- are wrapped

b-wrapping

c-are wrapping

d- wrapped

15, .................................... to Da Lat? Yes , I went there last summer

a- Have you ever gone c-Have you ever been

b- Had you ever gone d- Did you ever go

16, We ...................... to the cinema at weekends

a- used to take c- was used to be taken

b- used to be taken d- was used to take

17, Everyone ........Tom was invented to the party

a- as

b-and

c-for

d- but

18, He was watching television ........... the burglar alarm went off

a- when

b-that

c-while

d- as

19, He asked .................I had phoned his parents the day before

a- if or not

b-whether or not

c- when

d- wheather or not

20, My father has a brother and he hasn’t seen him .............. the last ten years

a- since

b-in

c- for

d- during