I. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. A. map B. hat C. cap D. what
2. A. sort B. bottle C. roll D. coffee
3. A. daughter B. sauce C. aunt D. laundry
4. A. was B. walk C. water D. wall
5. A. morning B. forget C. pork D. forty
II. Choose the best word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence below
1. “ ……… ! Can you tell me the way to the food shop?”
A. Thank you B. All right C. Listen D. Excuse me
2. …………… that street and the food shop is at the next corner.
A. Go along B. Turn right C. On the left D. Turn on
3. I don’t often go to school by bus because it …………a lot of time. Riding a bicycle is more healthy.
A. spends B. has C. takes D. gets
4. The doctor says my father will become ill …………….he stops smoking.
A. until B. when C. unless D. if
5. He bought …………. books and then left for home.
A. much more B. a few C. a lot D. a little
6. Ngoc …………….eating fast food because it’s not good for her health.
A. likes B. loves C. hates D. enjoys
7. If you want to live long, you………….eat much red meat.
A. should B. needn’t C. have to D. shouldn’t
8. Don’t read in bed, ………….you’ll harm your eyes.
9. I ………..playing boad games interesting because I can play them with my friends.
A. think B. find C. say D. tell
10. Before moving to Ha Noi, my parents ……………in Ha Nam.
A. have lived B. have been living C. lived D. live
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each question.
1. A. watch B. fridge C. question D. kitchen
2. A. general B. language C. jacket D. culture
3. A. nature B. architecture C. information D. Literature
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each question.
4. A. pagoda B. temple C. emperor D. scholar
5. A. university B. education C. history D. institution
1.Find the word which is pronounced differently in the part underlined.1đ
1.A. sunburnt B. sculpture C. service D. sugar
2.A. measure B. pleasure C. conclusion D. pension
3.A. delicious B. special C. concentrate D. musician
4.A. usually B. composer C. leisure D. version
5.A. prefer B. Perform C. Painter D. concert
6.A. pan B. ham C. lamb D. plate
7.A. pot B. bottle C. roll D. hot
8.A. daughter B. sauce C. fault D. laugh
9.A. was B. walk C. water D. wall
10.A. morning B. forget C. pork D. fork
I. Find the word which the underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. home B. phone C. also D. come
2. A. away B. holiday C. may D. share
In three of the four words, the underlined part is pronounced the same; in the fourth word the underlined part is pronounced differently. Find the fourth word.
42. a. held b. flew c. mend d. tent
43. a. quiet b. industry c. relative d. participant
44. a. nothing b. clothes c. hold d. told
45. a. bear b. ear c. tear d. hear
46. a. lot b. floor c. box d. dog
47. a. small b. law c. tall d. plane
48. a. float b. noun c. about d. out
49. a. arrive b. abroad c. around d. armchair
50. a. snowy b. cold c. prison d. Chicago
51. a. great b. hate c. heat d. af
I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. A. question B. nation C. education D. recognition
2. A. study B. deny C. typical D. pretty
3. A. meaning B. reason C. feature D.pleasant
Question 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words in each group. (0.5m)
1. A. cinema B. comic C. cake D. cool
2. A. traditional B. essential C. audition D. picture
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the others.
1. A. cap B. paddy C. woman D. crab
2. A. famous B. nervous C. loud D. serious
3. A. flu B. drugstore C. runny D. up
4. A. helped B. talked C. rented D. stopped
I. PHONETICS
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each question.
1. A. nature B. chance C. gravity D. Basic
2. A. cheap B. choose C. children D. chemistry
3. A. available B. safe C. biogas D. stay
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each question.
4. A. easily B. abundant C. dangerous D. energy
5. A. engineer B. expensive C. convenient D. enormous
II. VOCABULARY
Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below.
6. The traffic here is very _____ for children.
A. dangerous B. endangered C. danger D. dangerously
7. There is a serious _____ of food in some areas.
A. short B. shortage C. shorten D. shortening
8. Gas and oil _____ always increases in cold weather.
A. consumers B. consume C. consumption D. consumable
9. Wind is a _____ source of energy.
A. renewable B. non-renewable C. renewed D. renewing
10. This country needs _____ in education.
A. investing B. investment C. invested D. invest
11. _____ energy doesn’t cause pollution.
A. Social B. Solar C. Sociable D. Sunny
12. The water _____ crises continue to impact on most parts of the country.
A. shortage B. lack C. absence D. scarce
13. Non-renewable _____ sources like coal and natural gases produce a lot of carbon dioxide.
A. power B. fuel C. solar D. energy
14. Making soup is a good way of using _____ leftover vegetables.
A. on B. in C. up D. with
15. Non-renewable energy comes from sources that will eventually _____
A. run way B. run down C. run over D. run out
16. Too much work is bad _____ your health.
A. for B. at C. with D. of
Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentence.
17. He’s bought me a smart new camera to change from my old one.
A. recharge B. reuse C. replace D. redo
18. When will the information be made available?
A. accessible B. busy C. plentiful D. abundant
Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
19. No need to hurry – you’ve got plenty of time.
A. same amount B. less C. little D. few
20. You cannot grow crops on exhausted land.
A. used B. fertile C. empty D. nutritious