I. Choose the word whose underlinedpart is pronounced differently from the others in each group.

1. A. garden      B. yard       C. market        D. warm

2. A. aerobics      B. carrot      C. lemonade      D. correct

3. A. armchair        B. sandwich      C. chocolate       D. school

4. A. ahead        B. white          C. behind         D. hungry

5. A. stadium         B. accident        C. finally        D. animal

II. Choose the best answer from the four options to complete each of the following sentences.

1. She is not doing ___________ in the garden, just walking with her dog.

2. It is twelve o’clock, Mai Anh. Let’s ___________home.

3. My brother and I ___________ our grandmother next weekend.

4. ___________ he plays the guitar!

5. I don’t want much sugar in coffee. Just ___________, please.

6. At an intersection, we must___________.

7. What’s___________ lunch? -There is some rice and some meat.

8. Is there anything to drink? ~ I’m___________.

9. Look ___________ that strange man! He is looking ___________ Lan but she isn’t here.

10. You are too fat. You shouldn’t eat much___________.

11. ___________ do people need more food? ~ Because there are more people.

12. Where is your mother? ~ She is in the kitchen. She___________ dinner.

13. How___________ do you brush your teeth? ~ Three times a day.

14. ___________ straight across the road.

15. When it becomes hot, people often feel ___________.

16. Of the three students, Nga is ___________.

17. What is your favorite food? ~____________

18. They ___________ late for school.

19. ___________ are you going to stay here? ~ For a week.

20. Miss Trang always ___________ her own clothes.

III. Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A or B, C, D) to fill in the gap.

I live in a house near the sea. It is (1)________old house, about 100 years old and (2)________very small. There are two bedrooms upstairs (3)________a bathroom. The kitchen is (4)________the ground and there is a living- room where there is a lovely old fire place. There is a garden (5)________the house. The garden (6)________down to the beach and in spring and summer, (7)________flowers everywhere. I live alone (8)________my dog, John, but we have a lot of visitors. My friends often stay with (9)________.

I love my house for (10)________reasons. Maybe I like fresh air here.

1. A. a       B. an       C. the        D. any

2. A. it’s       B. it         C. there’s       D. they’re

3. A. and         B. or        C. but        D. too

4. A. between         B. in         C. on       D. next to

5. A. in        B. besides        C. next      D. in front of

6. A. go        B. goes      C. going      D. in goes

7. A. there is     B. there are     C. they are      D. those are

8. A. for      B. of        C. on        D. with

9. A. me       B. I       C. my        D. I’m

10. A. much      B. a little      C. many       D. a lot

IV. Read the following passage and answer the questions.

Lan is twenty years old. She has fair hair and blue eyes. She has two brothers, Nam and Tuan but she doesn’t have any sisters. Her brothers have brown hair and brown eyes. One of her brothers, Nam, is married and has two children, so she is an aunt. Lan lives with her parents in an apartment. It has five rooms but it doesn’t have a garden. She has her own room in the apartment in which she has a computer and a TV. She has a car but her parents don’t have one because they can’t drive.

1. How old is Lan? ________________________________________

2. How many people are there in her family?________________________________________

3. What color are her eyes? ________________________________________

4. Is there a computer and a TV in Lan’s room?________________________________________

5. Do her parents have a car? Why? Why not?________________________________________

VI. Use the words or phrases to make meaningful sentences.

1. Which/ be/ biggest/ city/ Viet Nam/? __________________________________

2. Minh/ friends/ be/ going to/ have/ picnic/ near/ lake__________________________________

3. I’d like/ sandwich/ glass/ milk/ please. __________________________________

4. Minh/ leave/ house/ half past six. __________________________________

5. Ho Chi Minh City/ have/ population/ 3.5 million. __________________________________

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.

1. A. garden                 B. yard                         C. market                     D. warm

2. A. close                    B. open                        C. brother                     D. go

3. A. armchair B. sandwich                  C. chocolate                 D. school

4. A. ahead                  B. white                        C. behind                     D. hungry

5. A. stadium                B. cat                           C. candy                       D. animal

Choose the word in each group whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:

1. A. garden B. war C. market D. participate

2. A. burned B. prayed C. ordered D. coughed

3. A. gather B. then C. throw D. although

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others in each group (1 mark). 1. A. talk B. call C. imagine D. all 2. A. easy B. empty C. dryer D. busy 3. A. machine B. armchair C. kitchen D. cheap 4. A. reader B. leave C. break D. each 5. A. important B. library C. physics D. middle 6. A. basketball B. shelf C. education D. congress 7. A. teenager B. together C. guitar D. game 8. A. store B. station C. please D. excuse 9. A. thousand B. house C. about D. souvenir 10. A. uncle B. turtle C. cut D. fun

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group. 

1.   A. chocolate                      B. classmate                C. potato                     D. toothpaste

2.   A. police                           B. accident                  C. ocean                      D. citadel

3.   A. opposite                        B. foodstall                 C. desert                      D. sometimes

4.   A. hotel                             B. weekend                 C. correct                    D. destroy

5.   A. gymnast                        B. finger                      C. vegetable                D. dangerous

II. Choose the best answer from the four options (A or B, C, D) to complete each of the following sentences.

1. I feel tired. I'd like __________.                           

    A. to sit down                     B. to run                      C. some noodles             D. some fish

2. __________her lips full or thin?

    A. Do                                  B. Does                       C. Are             D. Is

3. This sign says “Stop!”. We __________go straight ahead.

     A. can                                 B. should                     C. must                        D. mustn’t

4. Mr. Nam gets up at 7.00 and eats __________.

     A. a big breakfast   B. big breakfast           C. the big breakfast D. a breakfast big

5. Mr. Quang and the farmer are loading the truck __________vegetables.

     A. on                                  B. with            C. at                            D. of

6. The weather is __________today than yesterday.

     A. so better                        B. very better              C. too better                   D. much better

7. __________?      ~ We play badminton and swim.

     A. What sports do you and your brother like?   B. Which sports do you and your brother play?

     C. When do you and your brother play sports?   D. What are you and your brother doing?

8. There is __________rice in the jar. We can’t cook rice now.

     A. a little                            B. little                        C. a few                       D. few

9. Would you like __________noodles? ~ I’m full. I don’t want __________more.

     A. any/ any            B. some/ some C. any/ some   D. some/ any

10. I’m going to the __________now. I want to buy some bread.

     A. post office                     B. drugstore                C. bakery                    D. toystore

11. These are my notebooks, and those are __________.

     A. yours                             B. you             C. your                        D. your’s

12. Listen! __________your sister?

      A. Who is going to talk with                    B. Who talks to

      C. Who does talk with                              D. Who is talking to

13. They __________go out at weekend. They stay at home.

      A. always              B. usually                    C. sometimes D. never

14. The room of my parents is small. “The room of my parents” means __________.

      A. my room’s parents                                           B. my parents’s room   

      C. my parents’ room                                 D. my room’parent

15. Tam: __________is behind your house? Nam: There is a big rice paddy.

      A. What                             B. Which                     C. When                      D. Where

III. Give the correct forms of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences below.

1.  Look! She (1. come) ­­­­­­­­­­­­________________to our classroom.

2.  He (2. not go) ______________ to the movies on Sunday nights.

3.  Where is your mother?     ~ She (3. be) __________  in the bathroom. She (4. brush)___________her teeth.

4.  I'd like (5. buy)____________ some oranges.

IV. Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A or B, C, D to fill in the gap.

I don’t usually eat breakfast. I only have (1) ________of coffee. I don’t eat (2) __________until about eleven. Then I have a biscuit and a glass of (3) __________. For lunch I usually have a salad. That’s (4) __________about two o’clock. I have (5) __________ at half past six in the afternoon. I’m a vegetarian, so I don’t eat (6) __________ or fish. I eat cheese and eggs and things like that. I have a glass of water or fruit (7) __________with my meal. On the weekend I go to a (8) __________in the evening. You can (9) __________vegetarian meals in a (10) __________restaurants now.

1.  A. a packet                         B. a cup                       C. a can                                D. a bar

2.  A. something                      B. some                       C. any                          D. anything

3.  A. peas                               B. rice                         C. milk                                 D. chocolate

4.  A. at                                   B. on                           C. in                                     D. of

5.  A. breakfast                       B. dinner                     C. lunch                               D. supper

6.  A. rice                                B. vegetables               C. noodles                            D. meat

7.  A. water                             B. lemonade                C. juice                                D. soda           

8.  A. restaurant                      B. store                        C. apartment               D. shop

9.  A. get                                 B. getting                    C. to get                               D. gets

10.A. many                             B. much                       C. lot of                                D. lots of

V. Read the following passage and answer the questions.

Miss. Lan lives in Ha Noi. She teaches Literature at a school in Ha Noi. She goes to work by bus every morning. She has two days off a week: Saturday and Sunday. She has a bicycle but she never cycles to work because it’s too far from her house to her school. Her work starts at 8.00 am and finishes at 4.00 pm. After work, she usually goes swimming in the swimming pool or plays badminton. She comes back home at 7.00 pm and has dinner. After dinner, she is always busy marking her students’ papers. Sometimes she watches TV. She feels happy with her job.

1. Where does Miss Lan work?                                                                                                         

2. How many days a week does she go to work?                                                                  

3. Why doesn’t she ride her bike to work?                                                                            

4. Is she free after dinner?                                                                                                     

5. How does she feel with her job?                                                                                       

VI. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original one.

1.  How many students does your class have?

Ò How many students                                                                                                                      

2.  I like beef and vegetables.

Ò Beef                                                                                                                                               

3.  Do you and your friends walk to school every day?

Ò Do you and your friends go                                                                                                          

4.  We have English class at 7.15.

Ò Our English class                                                                                                              

5.  Why don’t we go to the movies tonight? 

Ò What about                                                                                                                        

VII. Use the words or phrases to make meaningful sentences.                                     

1.  there/ police station/ your street?                          

Ò                                                                                                                                                       

2. Toan/ listen/ teacher/ class/ now.                                       

Ò                                                                                                                                                       

3. Ba/ usually/ play volleyball/ fall/ but/sometimes/ go/ sailing.      

Ò                                                                                                                                                       

4. We/ going/ wait/ you/ near/ school/ this week.                 

Ò                                                                                                                                           

Exercise 1 : Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

1.A. chef                     B. choose                        C. cheese                         D. watch

2.A. picls                    B. laughs                        C. facilities                      D. ropes

3.A. peace                   B. meat                          C. bread                           D. beach

4.A. folk                      B. rope                           C. top                               D. home

5.A. send                     B. herb                           C. sell                               D. send

Exercise 2 : Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group.

6.A. visit                         B.follow                       C.travel                         D. enjoy

7.A.family               B.tradition              C.family                     D. festival

8.A.library              B.vehicle                 C.pollution                 D. hospital

9.A. facility             B.activity                 C.environment           D. transportation

10.A. hometown    B. weather               C.police                     D. country 

 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.

1. A. garden                 B. yard                  C. market              D. warm
2. A. aerobics              B. carrot                C. lemonade          D. correct
3. A. armchair              B. sandwich          C. chocolate          D. school
4. A. ahead                  B. white                C. behind               D. hungry
5. A. stadium               B. accident            C. finally                D. animal

II.  Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group.

1.     a. music                 b. computer            c. document           d. pull

2.     a. soup                   b. route                  c. group                 d. could

3.     a. tooth                  b. foot                    c. school                d  food

4.     a. put                     b. pull                    c. mute                   d. push

5.     a. good                   b. cool                   c. look                   d. wool

6.     a. fully                   b. handful              c. truly                   d. pull

7.     a. ruin                    b. brutal                 c. conclude            d. push

8.     a. improvement      b. woman               c. foot                    d. cook

9.     a. wrongdoing        b. movement          c. school                d. look

10.a. bush                   b. revolution          c. output                d. pullover

III. Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest.

1.     a. technology          b. computer            c. newspaper             d. miraculous

2.     a. scenic                 b. magical              c. capable               d. mysterious

3.     a. interact               b. manage              c. calculate             d. multiply

4.     a. entertainment      b. communicator    c. interaction              d. electronic

5.     a. secretary             b. accuracy             c. appropriate         d. ambulance