Question I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined. ( 0.5

1. A. expected B. stopped C.missed D. worked

2. A. humor B. history C. hour D. hobby

Question II. Find the word with has different stress pattern from the others in each

1. A. remind B. enjoy C. agree D.happen

2. A. pottery B. village C.embroider D.picture

Question III. Choose the best answer. ( 2.0 points )

1. I have taught English here ________ 10 years.

A. in B. for C. since D. from

2. The flower was _______ out of a single piece of valuable wood.

A. carved B. moulded C. cast D. given

3.I love going to this place _____________ it’s the quietest place in the city.

A. so B. though C. so that D. as

4.They keep changing the decoration of the shop ________they can attract more young people.

A. so that B. because C. although D. when

5._____________ she’s young, she’s the most famous artisan in the village.

A. When B. Although C. Whereas D. In order to

6.You have to read the instruction before making models

A. look up B. look through C. look for D. look up

7.The city has recently set _____ a new library in the West Suburb

A. off B. up C. out D. on

8.You should _______ the shoes when coming into the Japanese houses

A. take off B. put on C. get off D. take on

Question IV. Give the correct form of the following verbs: ( 1.0 point)

1. My brother often (go) _______ to school by bike every day.

2. My father enjoys (watch) _______________ television in the evenings.

3. Thanh (stay) _______________with his sister since yesterday.

4. When I (come) __________ home from work yesterday, my mother was cooking dinner.

II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each question.

1. A. computer                        B. cucumber                C. elephant                  D. remember

2. A. regular                B. potato                      C. factory                    D. history       

3. A. pagoda                B. musician                 C. ingredient                D. instrument

4. A. sculpture             B. construct                 C. fragrant                   D. statue

Question II. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others.

1.A. silent                      B. noisy                C. pretty               D. polite

2. A. station                            B. season              C. sandal              D. police

3.A. agree                      B. hurry               C. enter                D. visit

4.A. describe                  B. fasten               C. listen                D. hover

5.A. degree                     B. student             C. funny               D. widen

6.A. traffic                     B. dancer              C. cycling             D. balloon

7. A. central                             B. gripping           C. complete          D. boring

8.A. answer                             B. listen                C. enter                D. obey

9.A. station                             B. healthy             C. safety               D. alone

10.A. tidy                      B. complete          C. extend              D. mistake

II. Choose the word with different stress from the others in each question.

4. A. Chinese              B. coffee                     C. trainee                     D. trustee

5. A. thermal               B. pressure                  C. damage                   D. discharge

6. A. disaster               B.  eruption                 C. medical                   D. survivor  

II. Choose the word with different stress from the others in each question.

4. A. terrific                B. Arabic                     C. statistic                   D. cosmetic

5. A. coffee                 B. Chinese                   C. payee                      D. trainee

6. A. hurricane                        B. tornado                   C. volcano                   D. eruption

II. Choose the word with different stress from the others in each question.

4. A. recipe                  B. tablespoon              C. ingredient               D. benefit       

5. A. original               B. geography               C. imperial                   D. stimulating

6. A. accent                 B. mistake                   C. global                      D. rusty

I)-Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. 1. A. therapy 2. A. almond 3. A. allergy II)-Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. 4. A. alternative B. acupuncture C. original D. respiratory 5. A. stimulate B. skeleton C. pyramid D. digestive III)-Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. 6. Fish, poultry, beans, or nuts ______ half of the dinner plate. A. make B. make out C. make up D. make of 7. Ailments are caused by a(n) ______ of yin and yang. A. imbalance B. unequal C. abnormal D. ineffectiveness 8. In some remote parts of the world, herbs may be the only treatment ______ to the majority of people. B. respiratory B. sesame B. imagine C. medical C. avocado C. sugar D. vessel D. massage D. oxygen A. leading B. available C. easy 9. There are foods that can help you fall asleep or keep you______. A. wake B. waking C. waking up 10. Liver is a large organ in the body which ______ the blood. D. access D. awake D. is cleaning up A. cleans B. cleans up C. is cleaning 11.The Healthy Eating Pyramid reminds us to ______ our intake of salt and added sugar. A. limit B. stop C. avoid D. remove 12. When acupuncture correctly, it is very safe for patients. A. performs B. will be performed C. is performed D. will have performed 13. You should see a doctor if your nosebleed ______ by an injury, such as a punch. A. caused B. were causing C. was caused D. will be caused 14. If your retina records the image well, your brain ________ the image, and you ______ image clearly. A. will interpret- will see B. interpret- See C. is going to interpret-are going to see D. is interpreting-are seeing 15. At your eye exam, you ________to read from an eye chart. A. will probably ask B. are going to ask C. will probably be asked D. are asking IV)-Rewrite the following sentences using the passive. 16. The acupuncturist will ask the patient to lie down. ______________________________________________________________________ 17. The acupuncturist should use single-use disposable sterile needles. ______________________________________________________________________ 18. As the acupuncturist inserts each needle the patient will fl dhem. but iniialy without pain. ______________________________________________________________________ 19. Sometimes people heat the needles or stimulate them with electricity after insertion. ______________________________________________________________________ 20. People keep the needles in acupoints for about twenty minutes. ______________________________________________________________________ V)-Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. Benefits of spiritual healing Spiritual healing can be very effectively used to solve numerous physical, mental and emotional problems. Spiritual healing can help eliminate physical and mental problems and give great health benefits. Spiritual healing is often confused with (21) ______ healing, Although many techniques in spiritual healing encourage believing in a greater power and positive universal forces, it does not force any particular faith or religious belief. Spiritual curing has been around in all (22)______. The most obvious health benefits of spiritual healing can be seen on the (23)______ level. People with high blood pressure, cholesterol, body pains, migraines, back aches etc. have cured their (24) ______ by means of spiritual healing techniques. One can see considerable (25)______ of blood pressure and cholesterol, better sleep patterns, less worrying, and healing of aches and pains of the body after using spiritual healing techniques. The mind and body are interconnected, involved elements and the well-being of one can have a great (26)______ on the other. Therefore, a healthy mind is resided in a healthy body and a healthy body is a (27) _______ of a healthy mind. Once a person eliminates the worrying a bit and incorporates positive thinking, the mind can do (28)______. It can help you imagine and create wonderful things, (29) ______ goals and achieve them. This process of focusing (30)______ the positive to improve the mental health can boost your creativity. 21. A.faith 22. A.land 23. A.mental 24. A.feelings 25. A.stopping 26. A.result 27. A.cause 28. A.wonders 29. A.score 30. A.On B. faithful B. heritage B. physical B. viruses B. lowering B. affect B. result B. wonderful B. make B. in C. belief C. cultures C. exercising C. therapies C. cutting C. impression C. effect C. awesome C. set C. at D. believable D. nation D. medicine D. ailments D. controlling D. effect D. action D. progress D. reach D. Ø VI)-Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question. Teenagers and Sleep Sleep is food for the brain. During sleep, important body functions and brain activity occur. Skipping sleep can be harmful, even deadly, particularly if you are behind the wheel. You can look bad, you may feel moody, and you perform poorly. Sleepiness can make it hard to get along with your family and friends and hurt your scores on school exams. Sleepiness can lead to aggressive or inappropriate behavior such as yelling at your friends or being impatient with your teachers or family members. Sleep is vital to your well-being, as important as the air you breathe, the water you drink and the food you eat. It can even help you to eat better and manage the stress of being teenager Teenagers need about 8 to 10 hours of sleep each night to function best. Most teen do not get enough sleep: one study found that only 15% reported sleeping 8 hours and a half on school nights. Not getting enough sleep or having sleep difficulties can limit your ability to learn, listen, concentrate and solve problems. Teens tend to have irregular sleep patterns across the week - they typically stay up late and sleep in late on the weekends, which can affect their biological clocks and hurt the quality of their sleep. Consuming caffeine close to bedtime can hurt your sleep, so avoid coffee, tea, soda and chocolate late in the day, and you can get to sleep at night. Nicotine and alcohol will also interfere with your sleep. A consistent sleep schedule will help you feel less tired since it allows your body to get in synchronization with its natural patterns. You will find that it's easier to fall asleep at bedtime with this type of routine. 31. Sleepiness is harmful because ______. A. our scores at school may be low and the relationship with others becomes worse B. important body functions and brain activity occur during sleep C. you can look bad behind the wheel D. can lead to appropriate behaviors or being patient with your teachers or family members 32. In order to function best, teenagers need ______. A. at least 10 hours of sleep each night B. over about 10 hours of sleep each night C. about 8 to 10 hours of sleep each night D. 8 hours and a half on school nights 33. All of the following are bad sleeping habits EXCEPT ______. A. having coffee or tea close to bedtime B. staying up very late on the weekends C. having nicotine and alcohol D. having the same sleep pattern 34. A consistent sleep schedule is very important because ______. A. it will helps you feel less tired during daytime B. you have less difficulty in falling asleep at bedtime C. nicotine and alcohol will not interfere with your sleep D. it is easier for you to fall asleep at any time 35. The word "consistent" in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to ______. A. not changing B. agreeing C. similar D. changeable