­­E6 – UNIT 7.2

I. Choose the word which has the underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.      a. thirsty          b. both             c. Thanksgiving           d. there

2.      a. weather        b. through        c. warmth                    d. tooth

3.      a. than             b. their             c. earth                        d. then

4.      a. birthday       b. although      c. thing                                    d. theatre

5.      a. anything      b. neither         c. than                         d. feather

6.      a. think                        b. that              c. theater                     d. three

7.      a. mother         b. through        c. feather                     d. either

8.      a. them            b. they             c. something                d. this

9.      a. thirty            b. though         c. fifth                         d. thanks

10.  a. everything   b. brother         c. theory                      d. both

II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the others in each group.

11.  a. channel        b. program       c. distance                   d. control

12.  a. animal          b. radio            c. specific                    d. character

13.  a. human          b. color            c. picture                     d. event

14.  a. comedy        b. detective     c. teenager                   d. popular

15.  a. series            b. country        c. cartoon                    d. nation

III. Choose the best answer.

16.  By learning English, you can get access to the world’s _________.

a. develop        b. developing  c. developed                d. development

17.  It started to rain, __________ we stopped playing tennis.

a. so                 b. but               c. because                    d. and

18.  The invention of the newspaper gave birth to ___________.

a. the media     b. communication        c. literature      d. journalist

19.  I like the 7pm news on TV because it is __________ and read by attractive presenters.

a. informative              b. enough        c. full               d. exciting

20.  Television has both advantages and _________, so we need to use it properly.

a. limits            b. limitations   c. borders        d. boundary

21.  She didn’t have any breakfast, ________ she is hungry now.

a. so                 b. because        c. although      d. but

22.  John could be a good teacher _________ he is creative.

a. although      b. because        c. so                 d. and

23.  ________ is the man over there? – He’s my uncle, Tom.

a. When           b. Which          c. Who             d. Why

24.  ________ exercises does the teacher give you?

a. How long     b. How much   c. How often   d. How many

25.  ________ did you see the film ‘Gone with the wind’ with?

a. Who             b. When           c. Which          d. Where

IV. Give the correct form of the word in brackets.

26.  He is a very famous ______________. (music)

27.  We’re offering proper training with fully-qualified ___________________. (instruct)

28.  There was a really ______________ football match on TV last night. (excite)

29.  The ________________ population will develop a country. (educate)

30.  Popper described science as the ________________ adventure in the world. (great)

31.  Local _______________ are listed in the newspaper. (entertain)

V. Use the words in the box to complete the sentences. There are 2 extra words you don’t need.

32.  Clint Eastwood’s _________________ is the most sympathetic in the movie.

33.  Filming began on _____________________.

34.  The program attracted millions of __________________.

35.  We had a little ___________________ yesterday.

36.  It was difficult to understand the _________________ dialect.

37.  He saw many ______________________ to be hopeful.

VI. Read the following text and decide which answer best fits each numbered blank.

Modern cinema audiences expect to see plenty of thrilling scenes in action films. These scenes, which are (38) ________ as stunts, are usually (39) ___________ by the stuntmen who are specially trained to do dangerous things safely. (40) _________ can crash a car, but if you’re shooting a film, you have to be extremely (41) _________ sometimes stopping (42) _____________ in front of the camera and film crew. At an early (43) __________ in the production an expert stuntman is (44) _______________ to work out the action scenes and form a team. He is the only person who can go (45) __________ the wishes of the director, (46) ____________ he will usually only do this in the (47) __________ of safety.

38.  a. remarked     b. known         c. referred        d. named

39.  a. performed    b. given           c. fulfilled       d. displayed

40.  a. Everyone     b. Someone     c. Anyone        d. None

41.  a. detailed       b. exact            c. direct           d. strict

42.  a. right             b. left               c. up                d. down

43.  a. period          b. minute         c. part              d. stage

44.  a. let                b. taken           c. drawn          d. called

45.  a. over             b. against         c. through        d. across

46.  a. despite         b. so                 c. although      d. otherwise

47.  a. interests       b. needs           c. purposes      d. regards

VII. Read the following text and choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

The television set is an indispensable house item today. It now takes up its familiar place as the local point of the living room. The television set is one of the best ways to get the latest news and to watch films.

The television set was not fully electronic when it was invented. Its screen actually has a small motor and a small lamp. The picture was blurry and it was only about the size of a business card.

It was in 1953 in Europe when many people first started owing a television set. They bought a television set for the sole purpose of watching coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in London. Only a few thousand people were allowed into Westminster Abbey.

Another significant event was the moon landing in 1969. Again, millions of people around the world watched as Neil Armstrong walked on the moon and planted an American flag. This time event was broadcast in color. The program was much more realistic than the previous ones.

48.  Many people need the television set today as it ____.

A.    allows them to watch the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

B.     enables them to find out what is happening around the world.

C.     is an electronic item.

D.    let them see things in color.

49.  Television sets in the past ________.

A. were not so clear.   B. were very bulky.

C. ran on electricity.    D. showed pictures that were full colored.

50.  Why do you think the sale of television set rocketed in Europe in 1953?

A.    Television sets became more affordable.

B.     People wanted to watch the moon landing.

C.     People wanted to watch the crowning of the Queen.

D.    People wanted to watch live coverage of events around the world.

51.  People around the world watched Neil Armstrong ______ in 1969.

A.    travel to the moon.

B.     sit on the moon.

C.     put a flag on the moon.

D.    take the American flag away from the moon.

52.  From the passage, as television sets improved, _______.

A.    the colors on the screen became lighter than before.

B.     more realistic programs were showed.

C.     people could watch events earlier than before.

D.    an event watched on TV looked more like the actual event than that was happening.

VIII. Combine the two sentences using because, so, and, but and although.

53.  She doesn’t eat pork. She doesn’t like it.

54.  The girl helped me a lot. She didn’t know me well.

55.  They worked very hard. They all passed the final test.

56.  My teacher didn’t come to my class today. He was ill.

57.  Tim plays the guitar. He also sings in the band.

58.  Many students in his class love him. He is very helpful.

59.  We got up early this morning. We stayed up late last night to do the homework.

60.  My sister is very intelligent. She gets a lot of gifts from her teachers.

IX. Use the given words to write the complete sentences.

61.  Game show/ this month/ test/ your knowledge/ world heritage.

62.  Many people/ work/ hard/ today/ produce/ good/ program/ television.

63.  My brother/ I/ dream/ become/ pilot.

64.  Many young people/ prefer/ watching TV/ reading books.

65.  There/ be/ many/ exciting/ program/ VTV3.

66.  We/ often/ read/ book/ watch/ favorite/ program/ free/ time.

Q1: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. *

A. Children

B. Church

C. Headache

D. Beach

Q2: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. *

A. See

B. Salt

C. Small

D. Sugar

Q3: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. *

A. Mother

B. Thirteen

C. Father

D. Then

Q4: Choose the words that have the different stress from the others *

A. expensive

B. wonderland

C. favorite

D. driverless

Q5: Choose the words that have the different stress from the others *

A. eco-friendly

B. environment

C. renewable

D. abundantly

Q6: Choose the words that have the different stress from the others *

A. believe

B. avoid

C. prefer

D. happen

Q7: Driverless cars have already ______, and they look so cool. *

A. gone

B. travelled

C. exist

D. existed

Q8: Liz: I am so nervous that I am putting on weight. - Tony: ________ *

A. Wash your hand more

B. Eat less junk food

C. Sleep more

D. Sunbathe less

Q9: We will cut down on the use of natural gas because it is ……………… and harmful to the environment. *

A. plenty

B. limited

C. available

D. abundant

Q10: If I have a jet pack. I will use______to fly anywhere easily. *

A. my

B. mine

C. his

D. their

Q11: I think teleportation is only____. *

A. imagine

B. imaginary

C. imaginable

D. imagining

Q12: Do we need much ________ to park that kind of vehicles? *

A. land

B. ground

C. soil

D. space

Q13: Do you think it will be (an)_______, green way to travel? *

A. convenient

B. inconvenience

C. polluting

D. polluted

Q14: I think in the future cities will be more crowded and the traffic will get ____________. *

A. good

B. well

C. worse

D. worst

Q15: Solar energy is _______ and it can be replaced easily. *

A. new

B. renew

C. renewable

D. non-renewable

Q16: ________ is quite popular in an overcrowded city where you can see people sleeping in a park or under a bridge. *

A. Homeless

B. The homeless

C. Homelessly

D. Homelessness

Q17: Children who_______malnutrition can have a lot of diseases. *

A. suffer from

B. avoid

C. gain

D. obtain

Q18: Is this schoolbag ________? *

A. you

B. your

C. yours

D. them

Q19: Who is going to _______ the Oscar for Best Actor this year?

A. get

B. take

C. win

D. pass

Q20: They spent a huge amount of money on the film; _______, it was not a big success *

A. although

B. however

C. but

D. because

1.     Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

Hill      drip               ship    wild

2.     Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

 watching                  teacher          chemist                     changing

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

 stopped       wicked           watched                    cooked

1.     Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. advise          excite                         mixture                     arrive

2.     Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. Champagne                       machine                   charity                      brochure

3.     Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. stamps                    clubs              hats               books

4.     He tried hard, _____ he couldn't win a gold medal at the European Championship. because of                however                  and                 but

5.     I_____ my hand to draw her attention but she took no _____ of me.

 waved/ notice        shook/ notice          waved/ attention               shook/ attention

6.     The boy was keen _____ collecting shells on the beach.

 in                    at                    on                               with

7.     After changing trains three times we arrived at our ___________ in the end.

 destination              departure                 package                     countries

8.     Areas around the Mekong Delta can ____ clouds during the day.

expect           hope              look                think

9.     Choose the correct answer. Before you enter your card details, make sure it's a _____ website.

strong                        secure                        positive                     reassured

10.Ben _______ a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he doesn’t.

 used travel              used to travel                      used to travelling              is used to travelling

11.I'd love to have lived in the old days when people _____ to market by horse and carriage. have been travelling    got used to travelling        would travel           had been travelling

12.Most people _______ will be polite to you ____ you are polite to them.

you meet/ unless           meet you/ only          you meet/ if        meeting you/ in case

13.Not many people have turned out to watch the festival, ______?

have they                 don't they                 do they                      haven't they

14.Teacher: "Your English is very good, Nam." Nam: "_____".

Yes, of course. I know it is perfect.                    Thanks. Are you telling lies?

           Thanks for your compliment. It's certainly encouraging.             No, I don't like it

15. A: "Let's have a drink. What would you like?" B: "_______"

 Some coffee, please.      It's not good.            No, it isn't.               Certainly.Here you are.

16.choose the underlined part that needs correction.

 In spite of it was so cold, he went out without an overcoat.

 In spite of    so                    went out                   an

17.Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

 After learning the lesson, the children got many information about the history of their country.

 Learning       many                        about                         their

18.Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Would you mind to take me to school when you have free time?

Would           to take           when             have

 Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1.             A. celebrate                          B. lazy                                   C. vacation                           D. mechanic

2.             A. typical                              B. quite                                  C. shift                                   D. pig

3.             A. public                                B. summer                            C. during                               D. buffalo

4.             A. hard                                  B. farm                                  C. start                                   D. care

5.             A. mechanic                         B. chicken                             C. each                                  D. lunch

 Choose the best word or phrase to complete the sentences.

6. Hoa’s ____ starts in June.             A. Tet holiday                      B. Christmas                        C. vacation           D. summer vacation

7. Tim doesn’t have a Tet holiday, but Ba___                              A. is                                        B. does  C. do      D. are

8. King Hung’s Day is a ___ day in Vietnam.                               A. common     B. weekend       C. public         D. private

9. In the afternoon, the chickens produce ___eggs than in the morning.                                  A. few    B. fewer     C. little              D. less

10. When we have more cows, we’ll have ____ milk.      A. more                                            B. much                 C. many                D. lots of

11. Class _______ at 8:30 and _______ at 3:30 or 4:00 every week.

               A. start/ends                         B. starts / ends                      C. ends / starts                      D. starts / end

12.  He looks different ______ his father.                                     A. at                                        B. with   C. from  D. of

13.  Ba is _______ to music at the moment.                                  A. listening   B. listened       C. to listen           D. listens

14.  In_______, we study the world events.      A. English            B.  History                         C. Computer Science D. Math

15. Hoa will see her parents ______their farm.                             A. on                                      B. at       C. in       D. for

16. Hoa will see her friends ______at the airport.                        A. on                                      B. in        C. at       D. off

17. Hoa likes to help her parents ______ the farm work.            A. for                                     B. with   C. of       D. to

18. Farmers have to work ______ all day and night long.       A. hard                                     B. hardly   C. harder            D. hardest

19. Hoa’s friend is very interested ___writing letters.                  A. to                                       B. of       C. in       D. at

20. The ______ vacation is in summer    A. long                          B. longer                               C. longest              D. most long

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

1. A. monday                        B. sunday                 C. music                   D. cup

2. A. weather                        B. thanks                  C. this                       D. they

3. A. wear                             B. fear                       C. near                     D. idea

4. A. worked                         B. needed                 C. wanted                 D. rented

5. A. snow                            B. cold                       C. hold                      D. hot

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

1. A. who                    B. what                        C. why                        D. where

2. A. weather              B. thanks                      C. this                         D. they

3. A. pear                    B. fear                          C. near                         D. idea

4. A. worked               B. needed                     C. wanted                    D. rented

5. A. pollute                B. reduce                      C. reuse                       D. future

II. Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

6. What’s your favorite __________? – I like football best.

    A. subject                B. game                         C. sport                       D. film

7.If we cut down more trees, there _______  more floods.

    A. are .                    B. were .                        C. have been .             D. will be .

8. Walking to school will help __________ air pollution.

    A. reduce               B. reuse                          C. recycle                   D. refill

9.   Last summer, I                   fishing with my uncle in the afternoon.

    A. go                       B. went                           C. goes                       D. going

10. It will __________a nice day tomorrow.

  A. be                       B.are                               C. is                           D. was

11._______are you so happy? – Beacause I have a birthday party.

    A. What                  B. Where                         C. Why                     D. How

12. Amsterdam is one of the __________ cities in the world.

    A. peacefulest         B. peacefuler                   C. most peaceful       D. more peaceful 

III.Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form.

13. In the future, robots __________ (do) things that people can’t do .

14.  Last summer, we (visit) ______________Ha Long Bay.

15.If it (be)_____ nice tomorrow, we will plant some young trees in our garden.

16. He (not go) __________ out last night.

17.Lan ( do ) _____________her homework at the moment.

IV. Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B, C, D) that needs correcting to become an exact one.

18. We don’t play football in the stadium yesterday.

            A        B                  C          D

19.Big Ben is the more famous tower in England .

                      A   B                     C    D

20. We might lived on the moon in the future.

                       A     B           C                D

21. Lan is  more tall  and thinner than her sister .

            A           B                  C         D

22.She will grows some roses in front of her house.

                    A                 B          C         D

V. Choose A , B , C or D for each gap to complete the following passage.

     There are many beautiful places in Viet Nam , but I like Ha Noi capital most . It is a big and crowded (23)__________. Many people (24) _________ Hanoi on holidays. Hanoi is (25) ________for cultural and historic sites such as President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Hoan Kiem Lake, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature … There are a lot of good (26)_______such as Pho , Bun , Banh cuon …. which make impression on (27) _________in Hanoi.Sometimes, my parents take me to Hanoi at weekends. I like Hanoi very much.

23.  A. city               B. province                C. town                      D. country

24.  A. go                 B. visit                       C.come                       D.be

25.  A. good             B. beautiful                C. famous                   D.known

26.  A.dishes            B.shops                      C.restaurants               D.stores

27.  A. visitors         B. visiting                   C. visit                        D.visited.

VI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

28. No one in my class is more beautiful than Nga.

   ->Nga is ……………………………………………………………………………………

29. Let’s play table tennis this afternoon.

->What about …………………………………………..……………………………………?

30.Listen to the teacher carefully or you can’t understand the lesson.

->If you………………………….…………………………………………………………….                                                                                      

31.My house is bigger than your house.

->Your house is …………………………………………………………………………

32. This is my book .

-> This book is ……………………………………………………………………