I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined of the following words
1. A. cattle B. camel C. blackberry D. vast
2. A. wild B. child C. village D. countryside
II. Find the word which has a different stress from the others
3. A. countryside B. surround C. dairy D. pasture
4. A. expect B. explore C. donate D. harvest
III. Choose the best answer
5. A busy time when people collect their crops is called _________________________________________________.
A. paddy fields B. grassland C. harvest time D. pasture
6. Life in a small town is ________________________________________________________ than that in a big city.
A. peaceful B. much peaceful C. much more peaceful D. less peaceful
7. She speaks English __________________________________________________ now than last year.
A. better than B. good C. beter D. better
8. The boys often help their parents to _________________________________________ water from the village well.
A. gather B. collect C. give D. find
9. Minh ____________________________________________ to play football, and so does his brother.
A. fancies B. detests C. likes D. enjoys
10. They live _______________________________________________________ with their family in a small cottage.
A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. unhappy
11. My father ________________________________________________ this wall for 3 hours.
A. has painted B. have painted C. paints D. painted
12. _________________________________________________ people here are friendly and helpful.
A. local B. locality C. location D. locally
IV. Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in brackets
13. _________________________________ never stay in a place for more than two months. (nomadic)
14. The hills are ______________________________ in spring when the wild flowers bloom. (colour)
15. The problem with video games is that they’re ____________________________________. (addict)
16. Everybody has to work hard for world ____________________________________. (peaceful)
V. Rewrite these sentences using the given words
17. We were earlier at the party than the Smiths last night.
We arrived _____________________________________________________________________________________
18. Cats cannot swim as well as dogs.
Dogs __________________________________________________________________________________________
19. Learning English well is very difficult.
It is ___________________________________________________________________________________________
20. Mr. Binh is the happiest person in the village.
No one in the village _____________________________________________________________________________
VI. Use the given words to make sentences
21. My / sister / and / I / share / same / hobby. We / often / go / fish / weekends.
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22. I / not / know / why / she / collect / pens.
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23. sit / front / computer / all day / can / cause / problems.
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