Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. film B. satisfy C. interesting D. frighten
2. A. enter B. eighteen C. fasten D. party
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different:
3. A. announce B. comfort C. neighbour D. ready
4. A. dangerous B. chemistry C. scientist D. ambition
5. A. peasant B. award C. panic D. kitchen
Identify the error:
6. My alarm rings at 6 o’clock every morning. Therefore, I always went to school on time. A B C D
7. How much is she earn a month? – About 100 dollars. A B C D
8. I had chance to meet the president once and that was the most excited experience of my life. A B C D
9. You shouldn’t let your children playing with matches; it is very dangerous. A B C D
10. The police is looking for the bank robbers who stole a large sum of money from the bank. A B C D
Choose the best answer to complete the sentences
11. We are contented with our life because we love working and we love our children. The OPPOSITE meaning of the underlined word is _______. A. dissatisfied B. overjoyed C. careless D. frightened
12. He told me to relax after the long working hours. The closest meaning of the underlined word is ____ A. have lunch B. prepare C. take a rest D. get up
13. Jean Henri Dunant, the founder of the International Red Cross, was _______ the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901. A. offered B. rewarded C. donated D. awarded
14. After lunch, I usually take ______hour's rest. A. an B. a C. the D. Ø
15. – Jane: ‘More coffee?’ – Henry: ‘_______’ A. I don’t agree. B. No, thanks C. I don’t know. D. That’s right.
16. - Linda: “Excuse me! Where’s the post office?” - The man: “_________” A. Yes, I think so B. I’m afraid not C. Don’t worry D. It’s over there
17. They screamed ________ panic when they saw the boy drowning. A. at B. on C. in D. for
18. Jane is considering _______ her major from physics to chemistry. A. change B. changing C. changed D. to changing
19. How many people ____________in the Second World War? A. die B. have died C. were died D. died
20. It took us an hour and a half ________ to Vung Tau. A. drive B. driving C. to drive D. drove
21. He behaved like an adult. I think he is more______ than the other boys at his class. A. intelligent B. mature C. ambitious D. developed
22. I told her _______about her wedding; everything will straighten out. A. don't worry B. not worry C. no worry D. not to worry
23. Streets are always crowded ………. people and vehicles nowadays. A. with B. by C. of D. for
24. Robert ……………. in three movies already. I’m sure he’ll be a star someday. A. appeared B. had appeared C. has appeared D. has been appearing
25. I’ll look after the children while you ………….. dinner. A. making B. will be making C. made D. are making
26. She’s been studying ………. chemistry at university for three years. A. an B. ∅ C. a D. the
27. We always …………lots of photos while we go on a camping trip. A. take B. do C. make D. catch
28. My doctor ………. me to take up swimming as it is such good exercise. A. suggested B. proposed C. advised D. said
29. The excuse Jane gave for her absence seems …… unbelievable A. to being B. to be C. being D. be
WORD FORM
30. The noise made sleep …………………...
A. possibility B. possible C. impossible D. impossibly
31. They landed ………………… after a long adventure.
A. safety B. save C. safe D. safely
32. Her ………………… to get university degree makes everyone admire.
A. determination B. determine C. determined D. undetermined
33. The story really ………………………me.
A. fright B. frighten C. frightening D. frightened
34. _____ is Mexico? – Mexico lies south of the United States.
A. How B. What C. Where D. Which
35. _____ did they go to Hue? – By train.
A. How B. What C. Where D. Which
TRANSFORMATION
1. She ran five miles. She didn’t stop. -> She ran five miles without …….
2. They succeeded in fixing the whole system. -> They managed …………….
3. We began studying English 5 years ago. -> We have ……………
4. First I turned off the computer, and then went out for dinner. -> Before I ………
