I.Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1. A. volunteer B. university C. student D. museum
2. A. yesterday B. rhyme C. yellow D. yahoo
3. A. twelve B. two C. twenty D. twinkle
4 . A. wine B. write C. wrong D. shipwreck
5. A. troupe B. group C. troop D. trousers
6. B. cream B. team C. heat D. dreadful
II. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words.
1. A. donation B. understand C. education D. mathematics
2 .A. competitive B. competition C. participate D. remote
3 . A. annual B. spirit C. complete D. sentence
4. A. orphanage B. participate C. vacation D. remote
5. A. total B. complete C. announce D. observe
6. A. believe B. happiness C. area D. comfort
III. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. Bob always dreams...................rich.
A. of being B. in being C. of been D. to being
2. Jack admitted.................. the money.
A. to steal B. stealing C. steal D. to steal
3. I apologized .................. the book at home.
A. to leaving B. leaving C. to leave D. for leaving
4. Diana looked forward ..................... Da Lat again.
A. to visiting B. to visit C. visit D. visiting
5. Would you mind ..................for a moment?
A. wait B. to wait C. waiting D. to waiting
6. He .................. reading books when he has free time.
A. enjoys B. wants C. would like D. hopes
7. Could you stop .......................so much noise?
A. to do B. making C. to make D. doing
8..................... their work, they went home.
A. Finished B. Finishing C.Had finished D. Having finished
9. ..............the door, he turned on the lights.
A. Opening B. Opened C. Having opened D. Having open
10. The judges will observe and……….your performance.
A. mark B. score C. write D. award
11. The competition’s aim is to…………the spirit of learning English among.
A. grow B. present C. offer D. stimulate
12. The English competition was………..by the Students’ Parents Society
A. sponsored B.made C. created D.supposed
13. Nam was the winner and he was…………..a set of CDs for studying English.
A. responded B. welcomed C. announced D. awarded
14…………of the committee, I’d like to thank you for your generous donation.
A.According B. On behalf C. In addition D. Together
15. His aim is to…………up a new company
A. Strike B. set C. show D. stand
16. Volunteers spend time reading books to the ………..in the homes for the old.
A. aging B. aged C. ages D. age
17. Your volunteers go and work in the home of…………..
A. B & D are correct B. old and sick people C. old and sick D. the old and the sick
18. People who live in………areas need the help from the government.
A. Populous B. remote C. crowded D. wealthy
19. Lan: What kind of volunteer work are you taking part ____?
Hoa: I am helping people in mountainous areas.
A. in B. of C. at D. for
20. David: _______the General Knowledge Quiz?
Daisy: Oh, it’s great. It’s an opportunity to test my general knowledge.
A. Where do you think of B. Where do you think of
C. What do you think of D. All are correct
21. Mai: _____ do you support charities?
Hung: Sometimes.
A. Where B. Why C. When D. How often
22. A: What kind of volunteer work are you participating in?
B: We are helping people in mountainous areas to…………..
A. read and write B. play games C. doing shopping D. cook meals
23. A: What do you think of the English Speaking Competition?
B :………….,it’s a good time to practise my English.
A. Yes, please B. Oh, it’s boring C. In my opinion D. You are welcome
24. Minh: “Thanks a lot.”
Tom: “_____________”
A. Oh, that's too bad. B. Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. C. Of course. D. Don't mention it.
