Exercise 1: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. 1. A. played B. frightened C. excited D. bored 2. A. traffic B. pavement C. plane D. station 3. A. nearest B. head C. bread D. health 4. A. traffic B. station C. safety D. plane 5. A. enter B. vehicle C. helicopter D. mention 6. A. ahead B. healthy C. seatbelt D. bread 7. A. traffic B. pavement C. plane D. station 8. A. stopped B. washed C. fastened D. walked 9. A. joined B. performed C. paraded D. prepared 10. A. hand B. transport C. character D. celebration 11. A. washed B. attended C. decided D. disappointed 12. A. hey B. obey C. grey D. honey 13. A. recycle B. vehicle C. helicopter D. reverse 14. A. many B. classmate C. grade D. gravy 15. A. head B. great C. death D. bread

I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 
1. A. safety B. chat C. taste D. waste
2. A. traffic B. pavement C. plane D. station. 
3. A. ended B. loved C. cleaned D. bored 
4. A. vehicle B. mention C. enter D. helicopter
5. A. terrified B. entertained C. produced D. engaged
6. A. washed B. needed C. danced D. matched
7. A. seatbelt B. rest C. obey D. present
8. A. played B. closed C. filled D. wanted
9. A. diverse B. drive C. invention D. crime 
10. A. stayed B. watched C. followed D. annoyed

Find the word which has different sound in the underlined part.

1. A.rest B. help C. garden D. identify

2. A. traffic B. pavement C. plane D. station

3. A. sign B. mistake C. triangle D.drive

4. A. nearest B. head C. bread D. health

5. A. railway B. mail C. sail D. captain

II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronouced differenly from that of the others

1. A. rest                    B. help                       C. garden                   D. identify

2. A. traffic               B. pavement              C. plane                     D. station

3. A. sign                   B. mistake                 C. triangle                  D. drive

4. A. looked              B. watched                C. wanted                  D. stopped

5. A. decided             B. needed                  C. visited                   D. learned

Question I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined. 1. A. brainstorm B. sailing C. railway D. captain 2. A. plane B. safety C. traffic D. station 3. A. vehicle B. mention C. enter D. helicopter 4. A. hey B. honey C. obey D. grey 5. A. happy B. house C. here D. hour 6. A. maps B. papers C. cats D. books 7. A. pollution B. question C. education D. action 8. A. healthy B. ahead C. bread D. seatbelt 9. A. those B. there C. that D. thanks 10. A. walked B. opened C. stopped D. watched 11. A. sound B. cloud C. found D. favourite 12. A. tool B. afternoon C. door D. school 13. A. played B. closed C. filled D. needed 14. A. mention B. question C. action D. education 15. A. frightened B. amazed C. disappointed D. terrified 16. A. thread B. beam C. breath D. stead 17. A. parade B. waste C. later D. gravy 18. A. populated B. loaded C. wanted D. lived 19. A. ahead B. bread C. pleasant D. seatbelt 20. A. energy B. flying C. chemistry D. technology. 21. A. naked B. cooked C. booked D. walked 22. A. ways B. days C. says D. stays 23. A. obey B. key C. grey D. survey 24. A. stayed B. washed C. filled D. annoyed 25. A. who B. when C. where D. what 26. A. embarrassed B. crowded C. excited D. divided 27. A. ahead B. instead C. seatbelt D. bread 28. A. left B. centre C. enter D. frighten 29. A. wanted B. filled C. stayed D. played 30. A. washed B. needed C. danced D.

I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined (1.0 point)

1. A. culture           B. chapter               C. feature               D. literature

2. A. plane               B. pavement            C.station                  D. traffic

3. A. smiles             B. does                  C. laughs                D. weighs                   

4. A. watched          B. combed              C. looked                D. washed

II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete these sentences below. (3.0 points)

1. Long used__________ a horse when he was a child

 A. ride                   B. to ride                C. riding                D was ride     

2. I like beef noodle soup because it is so  _________       

A.delicious           B. terrible              C. salty  D. bitter

3. The japanese eat a lot of rice ___________ they eat a lot of fish,too

A. so            B. but           C. and                     D. or

4. On my way to school there is a hospital , so I can see a “______________” sign

A. cycle lane           B. parking               C. no left turn          D .hospital ahead

5. ___________is it from your house to the post office?

A. How long           B. How far             C. How oftenD.How many

6‘ _______________! Can you tell me the way to the food shop?’.

A.Sorry        B. Excuse me          C. Thank you D. Listen

7. The coffee isn’t very sweet . I’ll add some more _____________.

    A. salt                 B. pepper                C. sugar        D. lemon     

8. How ______ rice do you want ?

A. long                   B.far             C.many                  D. much

9. There isn’t ______ beef or pork in the fridge

 A. a             B.an        c. any                 D. some

10. KhueVan pavilon _______________ as the symbol of  Hanoi .

11. The blue car is as fast ________________the red car .

12. He is driving so fast , he may endanger other_____________

A. road users          B. traffic Jam           C.zebra crossing     D. speed limit

III. Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. (1.0 point)

1. How many student are there in your classroom?.

           A             B         C        D

2. I love countrymusic , and I like rock and roll, either.

        A                              B         C                          D                       

3. The Temple of Literature is founded in 1070.

          A               B              C                D                   

4. The children use to get up early because they had to go to school at 7 o’clock.

                           A                             B                    C                          D       

IV. Use the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.(1.0 point)

1. They (clean) _______________ the beach one week ago.            

2._________you (do) ____________ your homework , yet ?

3She (go) ____________ to the seaside with her parents next week

4.What ____________ you (do) _________ after school ?

V. Use the correct form of the word in brackets to  complete the sentences.(1.0 point)

1. Swimming is good for your ____________ (healthy)

2. There are lots of_______________ places in Hanoi .(beautifully)

3. John is a football player . He plays very ______________(good)

4. He failed the final exam because he didn’t _________________for it (preparation)

VI. Read and choose the best answer to complete the passage.(1.0 point)

          Nam likes sugar and sweet things . He often has an ice-cream and a chocolate cake after meals, but he only cleans his teeth once a day. He doesn’t like going to the dentist . Yesterday, Nam went to see the dentist because he had a terrible toothache. The dentist filled his tooth and gave him some medicine. He also asked Nam many questions about his food. The dentist told him not eat too much sugar and he should brush his teeth after meals.

Questions:                             

1. Does Nam like sugar and sweet things ?

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2. When does he often have an ice-cream and a chocolate cake,before meals or after meals ?

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3. Why did he go to see the dentist ?

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4.What should Nam do ?                     

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VII. Rewrite the sentences.(2.0 points)

1.My mother lived in a small village when she was a girl .

=>My mother .....................................................................................................

2. Vietnamese people and foreign tourists visit the Temple of Literature .

=>The Temple of Literature.................................................................................

3. This car is expensive . That car is expensive. ( Use comparrision ... as...)

=>.........................................................................................................................

4. How far is it from your house to railway station ?

=> What is the distance.......................................................................................?                    

II. Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

1. A. traffic            B. pavement                     C. plane                 D. station

2. A. recycle          B. vehicle                         C. helicopter D. reverse

3. A. wanted          B. washed                        C. worked              D. stopped

4. A. cycled           B. stayed                          C. decided              D. played

I. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER

a. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.  

1. A. traffic            B. pavement           C. plane                  D. station

2. A. healthy                     B. ahead                 C. bread                 D. seatbelt

3. A. attended                   B. shocked             C. visited               D. started

4. A. looked           B. walked               C. stopped              D. terrified

5.A. plane              B. station               C. mistake             D. plant

6. A. waited           B. bored                 C. hated                 D. needed

b. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

1. A. railway           B. helicopter         C. across                 D. safety

2. A. disaster           B. comedy             C. romantic             D. surprising

3. A.enjoy             B.money                C.relax                   D.receive

4.A. rename           B.artist                   C.famous               D. picture

5. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

A. director               B. producer           C. critic                   D. review