I. Choose the word that has the underlined parts   pronounced diffrently from the others

1. A. depend             B. enjoy                   C. seeparate             D. return

2. A. temple             B. restaurant             C. religion                D. mention

3. A. century            B. convenient           C. consist                 D. comfortable

4. A. wear                B. bear                      C. pear                      D. hear

Part 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest

1. A. too              B. food                C. soon                D. blood

2. A. acupuncture    B. future            C. mature                            D. figure

3. A. cursed    B. started        C. learned                           D. returned

4. A. power           B. sweep            C. cowboy                           D. mow

5. A. advise              B. promise           C. release                            D. tense

1. Choose the correct word that has the different stress from the others. A. enjoy B. impress C. depend D. beauty 2. Choose the correct word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. A. beautify B. country C. friendly D. activity 3. I wish you ___________here with me now. A. are B. were C. was D. being 4. Tom wishes he _____________there someday. A. Will be B. should be C. would be D. must be 5. My sister had difficulty __________the English test last Monday. A. did B. doing C. was doing D. done 6. Mr. Nam used ____________on a farm in the countryside. A. lives B. living C. lived D. to live 7. The Singapore unit of _____________is dollar. A. time B. volume C. currency D. field 8. Islam is Malaysia’s official _____________. A. government B. religion C. region D. language 9. Maryam and Lan have ___________for five years. A. corresponding B. correspond C. corresponds D. corresponded 10.English and math are ____________subjects in our school. A. compulsory B. national C. additional D. traditional 11.Many tourists are really ____________by the beauty of Hanoi. A. impress B. impressive C. impression D. impressed 12.Mai’s religion is Buddhism, so she goes to _________every day. A. mosque B. pagoda C. church D. countryside 13.You are rather old, you should not depend too much _______your parents. A. on B. in C. of D. with 14.In some ways, Kuala Lumpur is not different ___________Hanoi. A. in B. on C. of D. from 15._______Mary learnt very hard, she passed the exam easily. A. and B. or C. because D. so 16.English is a /an ___________ language. It is spoken widely in the world. A. international B. national C. native D. nationwide 17.Miss White is very friendly, ___________everyone loves her. A. so B. because C. while D. when 18.Malaysia is divided ___________two regions. A. to B. in C. out of D. into 19.Almost all the tourists want to go back to Hanoi because of the people’s __________. A. friendship B. friendliness C. unfriendliness D. friendlessness 20.Although Nam lives far from his girlfriend, he tries to _______her. A. get touch on with B. keep in touch with C. keep on with D. keep away with 

 A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1. A. sugar                   B. subject                                C. separate                  D. simple

2. A. invited                B. booked                               C. attended                 D. beloved

3. A. bush                    B. push                                    C. pull                         D. lunar

B. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is different from the others.

4. violent                     B. website                               C. wonderful               D. edition

5. A. advance              B. happen                                C. perform                   D. compare

II. Vocabularies and Grammar.

A. Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the best option among A, B, C or D.

1.      “Where are Kent and Margret?”

“They were hungry, so they_______ to the grocery store.”

A. go                     B. had gone                             C. went                       D. were gone

2. I’m supposed to be here_______?

A. am I                  B. am not I                              C. are I                                    D. aren’t I

3. Every year I love helping my dad put_______ the decorations around the house.

A. on                     B. up                                       C. in                            D. off

4. People_______ outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy ones.

A. whose               B. whom                                 C. that                         D. which

5. Dr. Sales is a person_______.

A. In whom I don’t have much confidence         B. Whom I don’t have much confidence in him

C. In that I don’t have much confidence             D. I don’t have much confidence.

6. Just a moment. Let me look at my_______.

A. plan                  B. class                                    C. syllable                   D. schedule.

7. Mexico_______ of 31 states and a federal district.

A. made up           B. is made up                          C. make up                  D. was making up

8. Florida_______ Georgia to the North.

A. is bordered       B. borders                               C. frontiers                  D. boundaries

9. The roof collapsed_______ the weight of snow.

A. by                     B. to                                        C. with                                    D. under.

10. The doctor_______ him to smoke a few cigarettes each day.

A. let                     B. make                                   C. stopped                   D. allowed

11. Which would you_______ have , the red or the blue one?

A. better                B. prefer                                  C. rather                      D. choose

12. I wish my brother _______ harder for his last exam.

A. works               B. worked                               C. had worked                        D. would work.

13. What were you doing when the police_______.

A. came                 B. comes                                 C. coming                    D. come.

14. If I _______ you, I_______ his advice.

A. am-will not take                                               B. will be-do not take

C. would be- do not take                                                  D. were- would not take

15. What is your impression_______ the new teacher?

A. to                      B. by                                       C. of                            D. with

16. Please move in_______ more people can get on the bus.

A. or else               B.so that                                  C. even though            D. when.

17. You_______ walk on the ice.

A. mustn't             B. needn't                                C. mightn't                  D. shouldn't

18. At one time the entire world_______ by dinosaur.

A. was ruled          B. were ruling                         C. has ruled                 D. will be ruled

19. He warned me_______ late-night horror film.

A. not watch         B. against watching                C. not watching          D. about to watch

20. It's a about time we_______ rid of this old car.

A. get                    B. will get                               C. has got                    D. got

21. My family_______ go to Samson beach in summer when we lived in Thanh Hoa.

A. use                    B. used                                    C. used to                    D. are used to

22. Our home needs_______.

A. Painting            B.to paint                                C. be painted               D. paint

23. He often goes to the_______ to pray because his religion is Islam.

A. temple              B. mosque                               C. church                     D. pagoda

24. If we_______ wasting our natural resources, they will be used up in a few decade.

A. turn on              B. go on                                  C. go off                     D. turn off

25. _______ there have been  many changes in our country, it still remains a developing one.

A. however           B. despite                                C. because                   D. although

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1.         A. Malaysian              B. Vietnamese            C. Indonesian              D. Cambodian

2.         A. Japanese                 B. Chinese                  C. Korean                    D. Vietnamese

3.         A. flat                          B . flag                        C. flamingo                 D. blue

4.         A. black                      B. block                      C. blank                      D. floor

5.         A. birthday                  B. third                        C. director                   D. skirt

6.         A. mirror                     B. turn                         C. T-shirt                    D. first

7.         A. moon                      B. soon                        C. good                       D. school

8.         A. cook                       B. cool                        C. put                          D. book

9.         A. foot                         B. food                        C. afternoon                D. soon

10.       A. will                         B. build                       C windmill                  D. small

11.       A. wanted                    B. visited                     C. played                     D. attended

12.       A. worked                   B. helped                     C. lived                       D. danced

13.       A. listened                   B. watched                  C. prepared                 D. traveled

III. Choose the best answers.

* Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. animated                      B. drama           C. fantastic                   D. happen

2. A. happen                      B. horror                C. hour                 D. historical

* Choose the word that has a different stressed pattern.

3. A. awful                       B. boring                    C. afraid                D. funny

4. Watching television can be very ________.

A. educate                   B. education                C. educational        D. educating

5. The movie was _______. I fell asleep in the middle. 

A. exciting            B. boring                 C. interesting                    D. entertaining

6. That restaurant ______ terrible. I am never going back there again.

A. was                 B. were               C. weren’t                D. wasn’t

7. When does Sam watch the Music Show? - _____ 2.30 _____ Sunday afternoon.

A. In/at                            B. At/on                 C. From/to             D. At/in

8. My brother wanted to see a ________ movie.

A. fiction science              B. animated         C. science fiction       D. animation

1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.

2. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words

3. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from others.

     Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.   A. passed                          B. watched                  C. played                     D. washed

2.   A. entrance                        B. paddy                     C. bamboo                   D. banyan

3.   A. claimed                         B. warned                   C. occurred                 D. existed

4.   A. health                           B. appear                     C. ready                      D. heavy

5.   A. thank                            B. they                        C. these                       D. than

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.

6. My children are very …………….. in learning English.

        A. interest               B. interested               C. interesting                D. to interest

7. If you want ………….. there before dark, you should start at one.

       A. to get                   B. getting                   C. get                            D. got

8. Some …………….. have modernized Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it.

        A. mechanics          B. actors                     C. designers                 D. writers

9.…………………they were tired, they finished their work before 5pm.

        A. Because             B. Although                C. Instead of                D. Despite

10. You should ……………..the light before going to work.           

A. turn on                    B. turn off                    C. turn out                D. turn in

11. Don’t give the chocolate to Tom. He.......................it very much.

        A. hated              B. hates                     C. is hating                   D. has hated

12. My father asked us ........................too much time playing computer games.

      A. not to spending B. did not spend          C. not to spend            D. to not spent

13. Lan is very tired. ................., she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.

       A. Although                     B. However             C. So                   D. Therefore  

14. I suggest..........................some money for poor children.

        A. raise                           B. to raise                  C. raised            D. raising

15. She asked me if I....................a laptop computer the following day.

      A. would buy              B. buy                    C. will buy                  D. bought                   

16.  She was sick yesterday,..................she was absent from school.

       A. since                              B. so                          C. because                   D. but

17.  The book....................is on the table belongs to my brother.

       A. which              B. where                      C. whose                     D. who

18.   I didn’t go to the party yesterday because ...........................

       A. I am sick                      B. I will be sick                       C. I was sick             D. I would be sick

19.Jane and Anna were talking about their study at school.

Anna: “I thought your English skill was alot better, Jane”

Jane: “..................................”

A. Thank you. I’d love to                         B. Yes, please. Just a little

C. No, thanks. I think I can do it              D. You’ve got to be kidding. I thought it was bad

Pick out the word whose main stress is placed differently from the other.

17. A. prevent B. pollute C. sewage D. provide

18. A. garbage B. persuade C. convince D. reduce

VI. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

19. A. told    B. hold    C. snow    D. power

20. A. what    B. when    C. who    D. which