Exercise 1: Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has the underlined part different from others.

Question 1: A. thirty         B. healthy               C. there                  D. birthday

Question 2: A. weather     B. think                  C. this                              D. feather

Question 3: A. throw        B. although             C. them                  D. breathe

Question 4: A. tooth         B. warmth              C. theme                 D. that

Question 5: A. their                    B. then                   C. worth                 D. though

Question 6: A. universe    B. human                C. musical              D. adventure

Question 7: A. comedy     B. announce           C. document           D. operate

Question 8: A. schedule   B. peach                 C. character            D. chemistry

Question 9: A. remote      B. manner               C. weather              D. comedy

Question 10: A. film         B. audience            C. musical              D. fire

Question 11: A. racing     B. character            C. local                  D. clumsy

Question 12: A. clumsy    B. reason                C. newsreader         D. master

Question 13: A. local       B. remote               C. program             D. reason

Question 14: A. national   B. manner               C. racing                D. make

Question 15: A. control    B. documentary      C. show                  D. local

Exercise 2: Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences

Question 1: A ____________ is a short funny film with drawn characters.

A. documentary      B. honor                 C. cartoon               D. news

Question 2: My family and I often spend time ____________ television in the evening.

A. seeing                B. watching                      C. looking              D. viewing

Question 3: The comedy was so interesting that all ____________ clapped their hands.

A. audiences           B. viewers              C. people                D. students

Question 4: VTV1 and VTV3 are all ____________ channels

A. local                  B. national              C. educational         D. creational

Question 5: What’s going to be ____________ TV tonight?

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

Question 6: The reporter is talking about the ____________ for the fire.

A. reason                B. manner               C. series                 D. event

Question 7: Children should watch ____________ programs.

A. remote               B. national              C. educational         D. clumsy

Question 8: The ____________ will announce tomorrow’s weather on TV at 7:30 tonight.

A. weatherman       B. newsreader         C. comedian           D. MC

Question 9: We will go to the cinema to see a ____________.

A. game                 B. film                    C. show                  D. racing

Question 10: She uses the ____________ control to change the channel.

A. local                  B. musical              C. remote               D. main

Question 11: His mother enjoys ____________ this series on television.

A. watching            B. going                 C. doing                 D. having

Question 12: We check the schedule ____________ we want to see the time of the game show.

A. so                      B. because              C. but                     D. although

Question 13: The cartoon has ____________ characters.

A. musical              B. fine                              C. high                   D. cute

Question 14: Which ____________ is the documentary on?

A. channel              B. universe             C. manner               D. character

Question 15: It’s funny __________ the comedy.

A. watch                 B. watching            C. to watch             D. watched

Exercise 3: Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

Television has become an important part of people's life. It’s a wonderful source of information and entertainment. It’s also a great tool for learning and communication. People have enjoyed spending their time watching TV every day. There are both national and local channels on TV. Adults enjoy watching news, talk shows, and series. Children likes watching cartoons, comedies and some educational programs. It’s relaxing to watch television after a long day of hard work.

Question 1: Television is a source of information and entertainment.

A.  True                                                B. False

Question 2: We cannot use TV for learning.

A.  True                                                B. False

Question 3: People watch TV every day.

A.  True                                                B. False

Question 4: Adults enjoy watching cartoons, comedies and some educational programs.

A.  True                                                B. False

Question 5: It’s relaxing to watch television after a long day of hard work.

A.  True                                                B. False

Exercise 4: Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

Television is one of _________ (6) inventions of human beings. Today we can find television almost everywhere ___________ (7) the world. The first television was invented in 1927 by a 21 years old inventor – Philo Taylor Farnsworth. Watching television __________ (8) both recreational and informative. There are some news programs for adults _________ (9) information. There are also tutorial channels based on specific subjects for the students. ___________ (10), it’s harmful to spend too much time watching television. Some shows are too violent for the children to watch because they may imitate.

Question 6: A. greater      B. the greatest         C. great        D. greater than

Question 7: A. of             B. on                      C. in             D. at

Question 8: A. is              B. are                     C. be            D. am

Question 9: A. to get        B. getting               C. get           D. to be getting

Question 10: A. Because  B. Therefore           C. But                    D. However

Exercise 5: Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

Hi, my name is David and my favorite activity is watching television. I often watch cartoon on Disney channel. My grandmother and mother enjoy watching craft programs. My daddy and brother love watching football matches on the sport channel. I usually spend about 2 hours a day watching TV. In the evening, all the family gather and watch the news and weather forecast. Today, the weatherman announces that it will rain tomorrow. I think you should bring along a raincoat before going out.

Question 11: What is David’s hobby?

A. dancing tango                                   B. playing football           

C. watching television                           D. doing homework

Question 12: What does he often watch on Disney channel?

A. news                  B. cartoon               C. craft                   D. sports

Question 13: Who love watching football matches?

A. His brother         B. His father           C. His mother         D. Both A&B

Question 14: How many hours a day does David spend watching TV?

A. one                              B. two                              C. three                  D. four

Question 15: Will it rain tomorrow?

A. Yes, it will         B. Yes, it is            C. No, it won’t        D. No, it isn’t

A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word underlined part is pronounced differently. Circle the letter A, B, C or D.
1. A. brave B. dragon C. fable D. amazing
2. A. hooked B. addicted C. watched D. shopped
3. A. carnival B. command C. archway D. flake
4. A. pronunciation B. expression C. communication D. decision
5. A. picture B. written C. hiding D. ribbon 
6. A. strength B. equal C. seventh D. president
II. Choose the word which has a different stress from the others.
1. A. procession B. politician C. companion D. historian
2. A. participation B. tradition C. attention D. production
3. A oblige B. belonging C. minority D. virtual
4. A. festival  B. station  C. resource  D. history
5. A. comparison  B. organization  C. communication  D. socialization
6. A. worship B. belong C. enjoy  D. behave
B. VOCABULARY & STRUCTURES
I. Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. 
1. Children in my village often fly their kites in dry rice fields.
A. It’s right up my street.  B. That’s very good.
C. Exactly what I want. D. How interesting!
2. _________ does Hoa Ban Festival take place? - In Lai Chau.
A. What B. Where C. When D. How
3. I think country life is so boring and _________ because you’re not close to shops and services.
A. unhealthy  B. inconvenient  C. comfortable  D. peaceful
4. Lim Festival is among the most impressive festivals, ceremonies _________ singing events.
A. or  B. but  C. yet  D. and
5. It is typical of the cultural life of _________ Thai people.
A. some  B. a  C. the  D. Ø
6. I love the people in my village. They are so _________ and hospitable.
A. friendly  B. inconvenient  C. slow  D. vast
7. Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk _________ he was three years old.
A. even though  B. because  C. while  D. if
8. Last summer holiday I went _________ a trip _________ the countryside.
A. to / on B. on / to C. at / at D. in / in
9. People burn incense to show respect to their _________ during Tet.
A. relatives B. ancestors  C. friends  D. neighbours
10. At the Mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes; _________, every child
likes it very much.
A. However B. Moreover C. Because D. Therefore
11. The young Co Ho women play _________ active role in marriage.
A. Ø  B. an  C. a D. the
12. Xoe and Sap are _________ of Thai ethnic minority people.
A. folk songs  B. folk dances C. folk tales  D. folk literature
13. _________ spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season.
A. Since B. When C. Nevertheless D. However
14. Maria didn’t do any revision, _________ she didn’t pass the exam.
A. but B. so C. or D. and
15. You should buy the blue sweater. It suits you _________ than the red one.
A. good B. well C. better D. the best
16. The _________ of quan ho singing has been recognized as a world heritage.
A. preservation  B. procession C. song D. performance
17. After a hard-working day, you may sleep _________ than usual.
A. sound  B. soundly C. soundlier D. more soundly
18. On the side of the road, a herd boy was herding _________.
A. kites B. hay  C. cattle D. blackberries
19. He _________ put a stamp on this letter. It says FREEPOST on it.
A. mustn’t  B. don’t have to  C. can’t D. shouldn’t
20. Ghe Ngo Race is a religious ritual of the Khmer to _________ the Snake God Nagar.
A. commemorate B. preserve C. command D. process
21. while I _________ along the road, I saw a friend of mine.
A. cycled  B. was cycling C. had cycled D. were cycling
22. The elder brother was _________ when he gave his brother only a starfruit tree.
A. lazy  B. mean  C. generous  D. clever
23. The communal house is used _________ village meetings and festivities.
A. of  B. for  C. to  D. in
24. Carpentry isn’t right _________ my street. I’d rather pay someone else to do it.
A. in B. up C. to D. at
25. A lot of kids nowadays have become addicted _________ surfing the net.
A. at  B. from  C. to  D. on

II. Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has different stress pattern from others.

Question 8: A. commemorate       B. ceremony        C. companion       D. regrettable

Question 9: A. ritual        B. joyful        C. music        D. defeat

Question 10: A. emperor       B. carnival        C. invader        D. scenery

Question 11: A. regretful       B. offering       C. procession       D. invader

Question 12: A. command       B. defeat       C. regret        D. incense

Question 13: A. lantern        B. incense        C. royal        D. command

Question 14: A. worship        B. ritual        C. preserve       D. archway

Question 15: A. invader        B. carnival        C. scenery        D. offering

A. Phonetics and Speaking

Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has the underlined part different from others.

Question 1:A. affect       B. algae       C. aquatic       D. perm anent

Question 2: : A. school       B. cholera       C. chemistry       D. machine

Question 3: A. litter        B. light       C. visual        D. radiation

Question 4: A. radioactive       B. pollution       C. contaminate       D. convey

Question 5: A. billboard       B. loss       C. cholera       D. fox

Question 6: A. earplug       B. hear       C. pear       D. clear

Question 7: A. aquatic       B. cause       C. effect       D. race

Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has different stress pattern from others.

Question 8: A. pollutant       B. untreated       C. permanent       D. aquatic

Question 9:A. affect       B. poison        C. thermal       D. visual

Question 10:A. litter       B. effect       C. earplug       D. groundwater

Question 11: A. contaminate       B. radiation       C. pollution       D. untreated

Question 12: A. pressure       B. hearing       C. litter       D. pollute

Question 13: A. permanent       B. pollution       C. illustrate       D. poisonous

Question 14: A. measure       B. litter       C. billboard       D. affect

Question 15: A. aquatic       B. pollution       C. contaminate       D. illustrate

B. Vocabulary and Grammar

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences

Question 1: Do you know what is the cause __________ pollution?

A. of        B. in        C. on        D. for

Question 2: My mother has to measure blood __________ every month

A. billboard       B. pressure       C. groundwater       D. earplug

I/ Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has the underlined part different from others.                                                                                            Question 1: A. accept B. table C. spray D. generation                                      Question 2: A. social B. host C. spot D. cold                                                   Question 3: A. unity B. unique C. upwards D. music                                    Question 4: A. kidding B. unity C. compliment D. oblige                              Question 5: A. cutlery B. hostress C. reflect D. manner                                  Question 6:A. social B. course C. clockwise D. cutlery                             Question 7: A. palm B. manner C. sharp D. father                                Question 8: A. carnival B. command C. archway D. flake                                      Question 9: A. ceremony B. emperor C. incense D. lantern                        Question 10: A. invader B. anniversary C. lantern D. match                     II/Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has different stress pattern from others.                                                                                            Question 1: A. commemorate B. ceremony C. companion D. regrettable Question 2: A. ritual B. joyful C. music D. defeat                                   Question 3: A. emperor B. carnival C. invader D. scenery                              Question 4: A. oblige B. offspring C. manner D. filmstrip                                Question 5: A. compliment B. belongings C. cutlery D. confident                   Question 6: A. clockwise B. hostess C. reflect D. table                            Question 7: A. informal B. belongings C. society D. generation                    Question 8: A. customer B. suitable C. amazing D. sociable                     Question 9: A. generation B. situation C. historical D. information                    Question 10: A. filmstrip B. custom C. offspring D. prepare                        Question 11: A. traditional B. scientific C. generation SD.

I. Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has the underlined part different from others

Question 1: A. brave       B. fable       C. tale        D. giant

Question 2: A. cunning       B. fund       C. Buddha       D. but

Question 3: A. dragon       B. emperor       C. generous        D. orge

Question 4: A. knight       B. princess       C. giant       D. find

Question 5: A. fold       B. folk       C. fox       D. orge

Question 6:A. evil       B. cruel       C. legend       D. generous

Question 7: A. wicked       B. knight       C. lion       D. mine

Question 8: A. cruel       B. cunning       C. cure       D. buddha

Question 9: A. glitch       B. chest       C. peach       D. school

Question 10: A. princess       B. woodcutter       C. emperor       D. generous

Question 11: A. generous       B. good       C. glitch       D. give

Question 12: A. knight       B. king       C. kick       D. kitchen

Question 13: A. mean       B. great       C. feature       D. lead

Question 14: A. wicked       B. kicked       C. booked       D. leaked

Question 15: A. legend       B. generous       C. giant       D. ginger