A. PRONUNCIATION & VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: (5.0ms)
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. (0,5m)
A. open
B. cold
C. cold
D. going
11. PRONUNCIATION / ng /
thank
link
sing
strange
12. PRONUNCIATION / a /
replace
dance
embrace
imitate
13. STRESS
sincere
danger
mention
package
14. STRESS
1 điểm
benefit
constancy
relative
refreshment
15. As soon (A) as the alarm clock had gone (B) off, she woke up (C) and got out of bed (D) .
soon
had gone
woke up
out of bed
16. Travelling to other parts of the country makes you _____your country more.
to love
love
loving
loved
17. I ______along Trang Tien Street when an English girl _____up to me and asked me the way to Hoan Kiem lake.
was walking / came
was walking / had come
walked/ came
walked / was coming
18. The girl locked the door after turning off all the lights.
After the girl was turning off the lights, she locked the door.
Before the girl locked the door, she turned off the lights
Before the girl turned off the lights, she has locked the door.
After the girl had turned off the lights, she locked the door.
19. Vitamin B12 may have a role in ____ from heart disease.
replacing
avoiding
protecting
limiting
20. _____many changes in his life, he remained loyal to his working principles.
Although
Because
However
Despite
11. PRONUNCIATION / ng /
thank
link
sing
strange
12. PRONUNCIATION / a /
replace
dance
embrace
imitate
13. STRESS
sincere
danger
mention
package
14. STRESS
1 điểm
benefit
constancy
relative
refreshment
15. As soon (A) as the alarm clock had gone (B) off, she woke up (C) and got out of bed (D) .
soon
had gone
woke up
out of bed
16. Travelling to other parts of the country makes you _____your country more.
to love
love
loving
loved
17. I ______along Trang Tien Street when an English girl _____up to me and asked me the way to Hoan Kiem lake.
was walking / came
was walking / had come
walked/ came
walked / was coming
18. The girl locked the door after turning off all the lights.
After the girl was turning off the lights, she locked the door.
Before the girl locked the door, she turned off the lights
Before the girl turned off the lights, she has locked the door.
After the girl had turned off the lights, she locked the door.
19. Vitamin B12 may have a role in ____ from heart disease.
replacing
avoiding
protecting
limiting
20. _____many changes in his life, he remained loyal to his working principles.
Although
Because
However
Despite
I. Pronunciation: Find the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation. (1.25 points)
1. A. space B. rafting C. bay D. animated
2. A. about B. enough C. mountain D. underground
3. A. bottled B. donated C. protected D. crowded
4. A. polite B. write C. printer D. white
5. A. screens B. trains C. caves D. toilets
1. A. space B. rafting C. bay D. animated
2. A. about B. enough C. mountain D. underground
3. A. bottled B. donated C. protected D. crowded
4. A. polite B. write C. printer D. white
5. A. screens B. trains C. caves D. toilets
I. Pronunciation: A. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others : 1. A. constancy B. sympathy C. loyalty D. consistency B.Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the following question: 2. A. mutual B. trust C. uncertain D. number II. Choose the best option: 3. He has a very outgoing ________ and makes friends very easily. A. person B. personality C. personal D. personage 4. Your friendship should be based on ________ trust. A. basic B. fragile C. mutual D. blind 5. They all expressed great _______ for the victims of the flood. A. sympathy B.sympathize C. sympathetic D. sympathies 6. The company expects ________ from its employees. A. constancy B. quality C. interest D. loyalty 7. Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship. A. important part B. romantic part C. difficult part D. interesting part 8. Sometimes I do not feel like _______ to my sibling about my troubles. A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. talked 9. Inform the police immediately if you see anything ______ . A. strange B. fair C. suspicious D. uncertain 10. He finds it ________ lasting friendships. A. difficult to make B. difficulty in making C. is difficult to make D. difficult making 11. The aim of the culture festival is ________ friendship between the two countries A. promote B. promoting C. to promote D. being promoted 12. If we leave now for our trip, we can drive half the distance before we stop ________ lunch. A. having B. to have C. having had D. for having 13. They ________ good friends, but they've fallen out recently. A. used to be B. would be C. were D. are 14. I got my friend ________ her car for the weekend. A. to let me to borrow B.to let me borrowing C. let me borrow D. to let me borrow 15. She made her son ______ the windows before he could go outside ______ with his friends. A. wash/ to play B. to wash/ play C. wash/ play D. to wash/ to play 16. Look at the man in white. I think he must be __________ 50. A. not less B. in the least C. least of all D. at least 17. You can believe him. I do not think he is capable __________ telling lies. A. to B. of C. at D. nothing 18. Parents seem to have no control _________ their children these days. A. for B. over C. on D. with 19. A good clock always keeps ________ time. A. accurate B. serious C. certain D. true 20. We can ______ the difficulty without too much effort. A. get off B. get away C. get over D. get in
B.Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the following question:
2. A. mutual B. trust C. uncertain D. number
II. Choose the best option:
3. He has a very outgoing ________ and makes friends very easily. A. person B. personality C. personal D. personage
4. Your friendship should be based on ________ trust. A. basic B. fragile C. mutual D. blind
5. They all expressed great _______ for the victims of the flood. A. sympathy B.sympathize C. sympathetic D. sympathies
6. The company expects ________ from its employees. A. constancy B. quality C. interest D. loyalty
7. Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship. A. important part B. romantic part C. difficult part D. interesting part
8. Sometimes I do not feel like _______ to my sibling about my troubles. A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. talked
9. Inform the police immediately if you see anything ______ . A. strange B. fair C. suspicious D. uncertain
10. He finds it ________ lasting friendships. A. difficult to make B. difficulty in making C. is difficult to make D. difficult making
11. The aim of the culture festival is ________ friendship between the two countries A. promote B. promoting C. to promote D. being promoted
12. If we leave now for our trip, we can drive half the distance before we stop ________ lunch. A. having B. to have C. having had D. for having
13. They ________ good friends, but they've fallen out recently. A. used to be B. would be C. were D. are
14. I got my friend ________ her car for the weekend. A. to let me to borrow B.to let me borrowing C. let me borrow D. to let me borrow
15. She made her son ______ the windows before he could go outside ______ with his friends. A. wash/ to play B. to wash/ play C. wash/ play D. to wash/ to play
16. Look at the man in white. I think he must be __________ 50. A. not less B. in the least C. least of all D. at least
17. You can believe him. I do not think he is capable __________ telling lies. A. to B. of C. at D. nothing
18. Parents seem to have no control _________ their children these days. A. for B. over C. on D. with
19. A good clock always keeps ________ time. A. accurate B. serious C. certain D. true
20. We can ______ the difficulty without too much effort. A. get off B. get away C. get over D. get in
His pronunciation causes me a lot of ____.
A. difficulty
B. difficult
C. difficulties
D. difficultly
His pronunciation causes me a lot of ______.
A. difficulty
B. difficult
C. difficulties
D. difficultly
Đáp án C
Sau từ chỉ lượng a lot of ta cần một danh từ không đếm được hoặc đếm được số nhiều, ở đây danh từ là difficulty- (sự khó khăn) là danh từ đếm được nên ta dùng nó ở dạng số nhiều là difficulties.
Dịch: Phát âm của anh ấy gây cho tôi rất nhiều khó khăn.
Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions from 1 to 2.
Question 1: (Pronunciation of ed/s)
1. A. feelings B. brothers C. weekends D. parents
2. A. decided B. helped C. cooked D. stopped
3. A. formed B. eliminated C. improved D. encouraged
4. A. sectors B. leftovers C. biologists D. centenarians
5. A. arrives B. laughs C. likes D. helps
6. A. missed B. dissolved C. watched D. sacrificed
7. A. served B. wrapped C. phoned D. rained
8. A. performed B. neglected C. approved D. concerned
9. A. equipped B. laughed C. learned D. placed
10. A. eliminates B. requires C. daunts D. likes
11. A. plants B. animals C. seasons D. trees
12. A. equipped B. laughed C. learned D. practiced
13. A. eliminates B. requires C. daunts D. likes
14. A. installs B. maintains C. rejects D. confides
15. A. booked B. liked C. stopped D. moved
pronunciation
-oo
-er
-a
Pronunciation*
citY
countrY
mY
manY
Pronunciation*
boxES
classES
finishES
livES
There is a lot of _________ in this jar.*
oranges
apples
sugar
pens
Pronunciation*
citY
countrY
mY
manY
Pronunciation*
boxES
classES
finishES
livES
There is a lot of _________ in this jar.*
oranges
apples
sugar
pens
Pronunciation:
city: ˈsidē
country: ˈkəntrē
my: mī
many: ˈmenē
Pronuciation:
boxes /iz/
classes /iz/
finishes /iz/
lives /z/
There is a lot of _________ in this jar.*
oranges
apples
sugar
pens
I. Pronunciation:
1. A. going B. brother C. home
2. A. school B. teach C. chess
3. A. books B. lamps C. pens
4. A. benches B. apples C. oranges
5. A. classmate B. calculator C. calendar
PRONUNCIATION: Consonant clusters
(Phát âm: Phụ âm đôi)
Exercise 4. Indicate the word whose bold part differs from the other three in pronunciation.
(Chỉ ra từ có phần in đậm khác so với ba từ còn lại về phát âm.)
1. a. swim b. swing
c. sword d. sweet
2. a. school b. Schilling
c. scheme d. scholar
3. a. member b. amber
c. climber d. December
4. a. scene b. scarf
c. scan d. score
5. a. hunger b. finger
c. anger d. singer
1. c. sword
Phần được in đậm ở phương án c được phát âm /s/, các phương án còn lại được phát âm /sw/.
2. b. Schilling
Phần được in đậm ở phương án b được phát âm /ʃ/, các phương án còn lại được phát âm /sk/.
3. c. climber
Phần được in đậm ở phương án c được phát âm /m/, các phương án còn lại được phát âm /mb/.
4. a. scene
Phần được in đậm ở phương án a được phát âm /s/, các phương án còn lại được phát âm /sk/.
5. d. singer
Phần được in đậm ở phương án a được phát âm /ŋ/, các phương án còn lại được phát âm /ŋg/.