II. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. skill B. house-keeping C. tense D. decision
2. A. advice B. decision C. delighted D. helpline
3. A. study B. adulthood C. columnist D. frustrated
4. A. concentrate B. self-aware C. stressed D. tense
5. A. embarrassed B. depressed C. helpline D. empathise
6. A. embarrass B. missing C. classmate D. pressure
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. The word in brackets at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a word that fits
suitably in the blank.
1. They were brought up to behave in a way in public. (CIVILIZATION)
2. Many people limit their to the sun because their skin burns very easily. (EXPOSE)
3. Helen was worried about her test, and she didn’t sleep well. She was very tired after a night.
(SLEEP)
4. The price of the book is 10 dollar, including and packing. (POST)
5. How are you getting on with your course in French. (CORRESPOND)
6. It is for beginning students to make mistakes in English. (AVOID)
7. The of the trains and buses causes frustration and annoyance. (FREQUENT)
8. This issue is very . Don’t discuss it outside the group. (CONFIDENCE)
9. Do you know what the of the river is? (DEEP)
10. He was born blind, but despite this he still managed to become one of the top pop singers of
his generation. (ABLE)
PART I. LANGUAGE FOCUS AND VOCABULARY (3ms)
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. helpline B. September C. embarrassed D. depressed
2. A. tense B. skill C. decision D. house-keeping
II. Find the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
3. A. worried B. cognitive C. concentrate D. frustrated
4. A. wonderful B. emergency C. adulthood D. indicator
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D for each blank.
5. Could you tell me where …………….. my name?
A. to sign B. signs C. signed D. signing
6. There is not a lot of world news in this newspaper.
A. crowded B. international C. urban D. local
7. At weekends the city is always packed with people.
A. crowded B. busy C. noisy D. polluted
8. Our car ……………… at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
A. broke into B. broke away C. broke in D. broke down
9. Jane had a difficult childhood. She ……………… a broken home.
A. came from B. came over C. came in D. came up with
10. The woman ……………… when the police told her that her son had died.
A. broke down B. broke away C. broke in D. broke into
11. We need to prepare food, do laundry and chores at home. It’s ………………
A. social skills B. self-care skills C. housekeeping skills D. cognitive skills
12. “Where did you spend your holidays last year?” she asked me.
A. She asked me where I had spent my holidays last year.
B. She asked me where I had spent my holidays the year before.
C. She told me where I had spent my holidays the year before.
D. She asked me where I had spent my holidays the following year.
PART I. LANGUAGE FOCUS AND VOCABULARY (3ms)
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. helpline B. September C. embarrassed D. depressed
2. A. tense B. skill C. decision D. house-keeping
II. Find the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
3. A. worried B. cognitive C. concentrate D. frustrated
4. A. wonderful B. emergency C. adulthood D. indicator
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D for each blank.
5. Could you tell me where …………….. my name?
A. to sign B. signs C. signed D. signing
6. There is not a lot of world news in this newspaper.
A. crowded B. international C. urban D. local
7. At weekends the city is always packed with people.
A. crowded B. busy C. noisy D. polluted
8. Our car ……………… at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
A. broke into B. broke away C. broke in D. broke down
9. Jane had a difficult childhood. She ……………… a broken home.
A. came from B. came over C. came in D. came up with
10. The woman ……………… when the police told her that her son had died.
A. broke down B. broke away C. broke in D. broke into
11. We need to prepare food, do laundry and chores at home. It’s ………………
A. social skills B. self-care skills C. housekeeping skills D. cognitive skills
12. “Where did you spend your holidays last year?” she asked me.
A. She asked me where I had spent my holidays last year.
B. She asked me where I had spent my holidays the year before.
C. She told me where I had spent my holidays the year before.
D. She asked me where I had spent my holidays the following year.
PART I. LANGUAGE FOCUS AND VOCABULARY (3ms)
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. helpline B. September C. embarrassed D. depressed
2. A. tense B. skill C. decision D. house-keeping
II. Find the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
3. A. worried B. cognitive C. concentrate D. frustrated
4. A. wonderful B. emergency C. adulthood D. indicator
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D for each blank.
5. Could you tell me where …………….. my name?
A. to sign B. signs C. signed D. signing
6. There is not a lot of world news in this newspaper.
A. crowded B. international C. urban D. local
7. At weekends the city is always packed with people.
A. crowded B. busy C. noisy D. polluted
8. Our car ……………… at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
A. broke into B. broke away C. broke in D. broke down
9. Jane had a difficult childhood. She ……………… a broken home.
A. came from B. came over C. came in D. came up with
10. The woman ……………… when the police told her that her son had died.
A. broke down B. broke away C. broke in D. broke into
11. We need to prepare food, do laundry and chores at home. It’s ………………
A. social skills B. self-care skills C. housekeeping skills D. cognitive skills
12. “Where did you spend your holidays last year?” she asked me.
A. She asked me where I had spent my holidays last year.
B. She asked me where I had spent my holidays the year before.
C. She told me where I had spent my holidays the year before.
D. She asked me where I had spent my holidays the following year.
PART I. LANGUAGE FOCUS AND VOCABULARY (3ms)
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. helpline B. September C. embarrassed D. depressed
2. A. tense B. skill C. decision D. house-keeping
II. Find the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
3. A. worried B. cognitive C. concentrate D. frustrated
4. A. wonderful B. emergency C. adulthood D. indicator
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D for each blank.
5. Could you tell me where …………….. my name?
A. to sign B. signs C. signed D. signing
6. There is not a lot of world news in this newspaper.
A. crowded B. international C. urban D. local
7. At weekends the city is always packed with people.
A. crowded B. busy C. noisy D. polluted
8. Our car ……………… at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
A. broke into B. broke away C. broke in D. broke down
9. Jane had a difficult childhood. She ……………… a broken home.
A. came from B. came over C. came in D. came up with
10. The woman ……………… when the police told her that her son had died.
A. broke down B. broke away C. broke in D. broke into
11. We need to prepare food, do laundry and chores at home. It’s ………………
A. social skills B. self-care skills C. housekeeping skills D. cognitive skills
12. “Where did you spend your holidays last year?” she asked me.
A. She asked me where I had spent my holidays last year.
B. She asked me where I had spent my holidays the year before.
C. She told me where I had spent my holidays the year before.
D. She asked me where I had spent my holidays the following year.
I. Circle the word A, B, C or D that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
(1 mark)
1. A. sculpture B. feature C. pottery D. suggestion
2. A. depressed B. helpline C. embarrassed D. empathise
3. A. communist B. adulthood C. frustrated D. study
4. A. downtown B. lantern C. artisans D. cosmopolitan
5. A. tense B. decision C. skill D. house-keeping
. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group
1. A. columnist B. frustrated C. study D. adulthood
2. A. helpline B. September C. embarrassed D. depressed
3. A. tense B. skill C. decision D. house-keeping
4. A. resemble B. adolescence C. independence D. destruction
5. A. delighted B. depressed C. embarrassed D. relative
6. A. drumhead B. illustration C. earplug D. drugstore
7. A. strip B. visual C. artistic D. remind
8. A. thread B. treat C. pleasure D. dead line
9. A. embroider B. preserve C. benefit D. effect
10. A. emotion B. shoulder C. cognitive D. cold
11. A. explore B. exotic C. destroy D. mentor
12. A. drumhead B. illustration C. earplug D. drugstore
13. A. strip B. mine C. line D. remind
14. A. thread B. treat C. pleasure D. deadline
15. A. embroider B. preserve C. benefit D. effect
16. A. treasure B. pleasure C. ensure D. measure
17. A. daughter B. author C. laundry D. sausage
18. A. dials B. calls C. says D. plays
19. A. education B. graduate C. individual D. confident
20. A. embarrassed B. awareness C. abandoned D. captain
21. A. concentration B. question C. attraction D. emotion
22. A. exist B. exchange C. extreme D. expect
23. A. recognize B. opinion C. adolescence D. conflict
24. A. urban B. craft C. organize D. Canada
25. A. artisan B. handicraft C. machine D. heritage
26. A. skill B. house-keeping C. tense D. decision
27. A. advice B. decision C. delighted D. helpline
28. A. study B. adulthood C. columnist D. frustrated
29. A. concentrate B. self-aware C. stressed D. tense
30. A. embarrassed B. depressed C. helpline D. empathise
A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group
1. A. columnist B. frustrated C. study D. adulthood
2. A. helpline B. September C. embarrassed D. depressed
3. A. tense B. skill C. decision D. house-keeping
4. A. resemble B. adolescence C. independence D. destruction
5. A. delighted B. depressed C. embarrassed D. relative
6. A. drumhead B. illustration C. earplug D. drugstore
7. A. strip B. visual C. artistic D. remind
8. A. thread B. treat C. pleasure D. dead line
9. A. embroider B. preserve C. benefit D. effect
10. A. emotion B. shoulder C. cognitive D. cold
11. A. explore B. exotic C. destroy D. mentor
12. A. drumhead B. illustration C. earplug D. drugstore
13. A. strip B. mine C. line D. remind
14. A. thread B. treat C. pleasure D. deadline
15. A. embroider B. preserve C. benefit D. effect
16. A. treasure B. pleasure C. ensure D. measure
17. A. daughter B. author C. laundry D. sausage
18. A. dials B. calls C. says D. plays
19. A. education B. graduate C. individual D. confident
20. A. embarrassed B. awareness C. abandoned D. captain
21. A. concentration B. question C. attraction D. emotion
22. A. exist B. exchange C. extreme D. expect
23. A. recognize B. opinion C. adolescence D. conflict
24. A. urban B. craft C. organize D. Canada
25. A. artisan B. handicraft C. machine D. heritage
26. A. skill B. house-keeping C. tense D. decision
27. A. advice B. decision C. delighted D. helpline
28. A. study B. adulthood C. columnist D. frustrated
29. A. concentrate B. self-aware C. stressed D. tense
30. A. embarrassed B. depressed C. helpline D. empathise
II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group.
1. A. worried B. cognitive C. concentrate D. frustrated
2. A. wonderful B. emergency C. adulthood D. indicator
3. A. adolescence B. independence C. discipline D. metropolitan
4. A. worried B. relaxed C. resolved D. aware
5. A. relate B. contain C. boredom D. informed
6. A. independence B. embarrassed C. adolescence D. expectation
7. A. informed B. delighted C. frustrated D. self-ware
8. A. cognitive B. emotion C. self-care D. negative
9. A. earplug B. gossip C. headmistress D. discuss
10. A. disappoint B. medical C. confident D. badminton
11. A. attraction B. changeable C. framework D. problem
12. A. metropolitan B. polluted C. forbidden D. affordable
13. A. feature B. culture C. tradition D. statue
14. A. helpful B. delicious C. ancient D. local
15. A. historic B. exciting C. polluted D. frightening
Exercise 1: Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại: 1/ A. study B. surf C. up D. bus 2/ A. kind B. ride C. twice D. fishing 3/ A. come B. once C. bicycle D. centre Exercise 2: Chọn từ có trọng âm khác: 4/ A. library B. Internet C. cinema D. information 5/ A. partner B. swimming C. grandparents D. project
1/ A. study B. surf C. up D. bus
2/ A. kind B. ride C. twice D. fishing
3/ A. come B. once C. bicycle D. centre
Exercise 2: Chọn từ có trọng âm khác:
4/ A. library B. Internet C. cinema D. information
5/ A. partner B. swimming C. grandparents D. project=>nhấn âm đầu hết
I. Multiple choice
1. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined
A. tense B. decision C. skill D. house-keeping
2 Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
A. neighbourhood B. assignment
C. emotion D. supprtive
3 Teenagers can be stressful if they have to study too much without ___(relax/relaxed/being relaxed/be relaxed)
4 Khang gets angry easily when he has difficulties in his life. He should learn___control skills (angry/difficulty/stress/emotion)
5 You are not a child anymore. You should learn how to cope___difficulties (to/in/with/on)
6 Last month my mother had difficulties in his life but he still stayed___and overcame all of them well (confident/happy/delighted/calm)
7 When I have problem with my classmate, I usually ask my father for a___of advice (tube/bar/piece/loaf)
8 Khang's grandmother asked him when he___to DN to visit her (will come/would come/comes/had come)
9 My parents asked me to find out___it gave you so much trouble (what/which/why/where)
10 My mother has offered to look___the children, so we can go to the party (after/for/into/at)
1. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined
A. tense /s/ B. decision /z/ C. skill /s/ D. house-keeping /s/
2 Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
A. 'neighbourhood B. as'signment
C. e'motion D. sup'portive
3 Teenagers can be stressful if they have to study too much without ___(relax/relaxed/being relaxed/be relaxed) (without Ving)
4 Khang gets angry easily when he has difficulties in his life. He should learn___control skills (angry/difficulty/stress/emotion) (emotion control skill: kĩ năng điều kkhiển cảm súc)
5 You are not a child anymore. You should learn how to cope___difficulties (to/in/with/on) (cope with: đối đầu với khó khăn)
6 Last month my mother had difficulties in his life but she still stayed___and overcame all of them well (confident/happy/delighted/calm) (stay calm: bình tĩnh)
7 When I have problem with my classmate, I usually ask my father for a___of advice (tube/bar/piece/loaf) (a loaf of advice: một vài lời khuyên)
8 Khang's grandmother asked him when he___to DN to visit her (will come/would come/comes/had come)
9 My parents asked me to find out___it gave you so much trouble (what/which/why/where)
10 My mother has offered to look___the children, so we can go to the party (after/for/into/at)
I. Multiple choice
1. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined
A. tense B. decision C. skill D. house-keeping
2 Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
A. neighbourhood B. assignment
C. emotion D. supprtive
3 Teenagers can be stressful if they have to study too much without ___(relax/relaxed/being relaxed/be relaxed)
4 Khang gets angry easily when he has difficulties in his life. He should learn___control skills (angry/difficulty/stress/emotion)
5 You are not a child anymore. You should learn how to cope___difficulties (to/in/with/on)
6 Last month my mother had difficulties in his life but he still stayed___and overcame all of them well (confident/happy/delighted/calm)
7 When I have problem with my classmate, I usually ask my father for a___of advice (tube/bar/piece/loaf)
8 Khang's grandmother asked him when he___to DN to visit her (will come/would come/comes/had come)
9 My parents asked me to find out___it gave you so much trouble (what/which/why/where)
10 My mother has offered to look___the children, so we can go to the party (after/for/into/at)
