I. Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others
1. A. failed B. reached C. absorbed D. solved
2. A. invited B. attended C. celebrated D. displayed
3. A. removed B. washed C. hoped D. missed
4. A. looked B. laughed C. moved D. stepped
5. A. wanted B. parked C. stopped D. watched
6. A. English B. wash C. rubbish D. version
7. A. clothes B. oranges C. cabbages D. closes
8. A. soft B. hot C. pork D. bottle
9. A. heat B. great C. meat D. teach
10. A. cakes B. peas C. beans D. eggs
II. Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.
1. A film in which strange and frightening things happen is called a/an .
A. thriller B. comedy C. drama D. animation
2. Not many people went to see the film; , it received good reviews from critics.
A. however B. despite C. but D. although
3. he spent much money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.
A. Even B. But C. Although D. Despite
4. Trung finds horror films really .
A. disgust B. disgusts C. disgusting D. disgusted
5. they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.
A. However B. Nevertheless C. When D. Although
6. We didn’t find it funny it was a comedy.
A. in spite of B. despite C. although D. but
7. In Titanic, it Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson, a poor artist.
A. directs B. shows C. acts D. stars
8. The end of the film was so that many people cried.
A. shocking B. moving C. exciting D. boring
9. I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday feeling very tired.
A. although B. in spite of C. but D. so
10. beginning with a terrible disaster, the film has a happy ending.
A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. However
11. I found the book so that I couldn’t put it down.
A. gripping B. boring C. tiring D. shocking
12. careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film.
A. With B. However C. Such D. Despite
13. The film has a silly plot. , many people enjoyed it.
A. Though B. Moreover C. Because D. Nevertheless
14. A is a film that shows real life events or stories.
A. Action B. documentary C. thriller D. comedy
15. I have never felt as as I did when I watched that horror film.
A. terrify B. terrified C. terrifying D. terrible
16, People feel ……………… when they catch the cold.
a. pleasant | b. unpleasant | c. pleased | d. unpleased |
17, She has a pain …… her back. a. on b. in c. at d. with
18, I ……………… for class.
a. am never late | b. am late never | c. late am never | d. never am late |
19, That work is good …… him. a. for b. at c. with d. on
20. The car is different …… mine. a. with b. from c. to d. for
III. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
1. The robot I have just bought is very simple to use . I just need to push this button and it will operate.
A.boring B. interesting C. easy D. difficult
2.Who take care of your children when you are away?
A.look after B. take off C. put on D. give up
3. The weather last summer was awful. I didn’t like it at all.
A.bad B. beautiful C. master` D. finish
4. Tet is a festival which occurs in late january or early February.
A.happen B. begins C. causes D. ends
5. The farm and surrounding area were seriously flooded.
A.place B.space C.region D.country
6.Mr. Black gave up smoking because he had a bad cough.
A.stopped B.recommended C.advised D.continued