Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. Write your answer on the answer sheet.

1. A. occurred                    B. destroyed            C. appeared             D. disappointed

2. A. sure                           B. solar                   C. supply                D. website

3. A. answer                      B. wrong                 C. always                D. write       

4. A. desks                         B. computers           C. lamps                 D. laughs

5. A. therefore                    B. throw                   C. thick                             D. thought

1/find the words that need correecting and correct it

1. Hundreds of house destroyed after a tornado hit the small town of texas

      A                                   B                                    C          D

2. The earthquake occurred at midday when many people had had lunch

                                  A               B                     C                      D

3. It was so exciting to see those magnificently caves

        A                B           C                    D

4. I asked Sara drive me to the station (theo thứ tự A,B,C,D mình không ghi ra do là sắp hết thời gian mất ạ)

5.  She usually helps the elderly people in their shopping and cleaning

6. They decided to paddling around the lake in a canoe

7. Water pollute in the lake has made the fish die

     A             B                         C                           D

8. Factories (A) won't dump (B) waste into (C) rivers if the goverment will fine (D) them heavily

1. A. jumped             B. loved                      C. washed                     D. liked

2. A. knocked                B. needed                C. founded               D. wanted

3. A. stopped                 B. asked                C. practiced                 D. moved

4. A. noisy                   B. exciting                C. expensive                  D. cheap

5. A. bicycle            B. exciting                     C. favorite                      D. widely

6. A. doctor                  B. opening                 C. gold                  D. postcard

7. A. farther               B. earth                       C. both                    D. marathon

8. A. fear                        B. repeat                         C. idea                     D. really

9. A. hear                  B. near                         C. fear                             D. pear

10. A. gather                B. monthly                  C. father                     D. brother

1. A. different                       B. world                      C. practiced              D. disaster

2. A. pollute                 B. receipt                C. species                   D. accept   

3. A. clear                   B. bear                       C. hear                      D. near 

Choose the word in each group whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:

1. A. roofs   B. tickets   C. books   D. chickens

2. A. character   B. chemistry   C. school   D. charity

3. A. walked   B. laughed   C. weighed   D. stopped

31. The accident ______ while he was driving to the office.
A. occurred B. was occur C. was occurred D. was being occurred
32. That important event ______ in 1945.
A. happened B. happening C. was happened D. has happened
33. She was having a rest when the volcano _______ .
A. erupted B. flew C. flowed D. broke
34. Two hundred people died in that volcano ______.
A. corruption B. eruption C. destruction D. reduction
35. Tidal waves are the result of an _______ shift in the underwater movement of the Earth .
A. amazing B. alternative C. abrupt D. unpleasant
36.________are funnel-shaped storms passing overland below a thunderstorm.
A. Earthquakes B. Tropical storms C. Hurricanes D. Tornadoes
37. In 1995 , a huge earthquake struck Kobe city in Japan and caused severe _______
A. damage B. destruction C. shift D. collapse
38. The earthquake _______ the city at 2 this morning
A. occurred B. hit C. swept D. measured
39. Thousands of people were saved because scientists had__them about the volcanic eruption.
A. said B. spoke C. warned D. talked
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40. A tropical storm which reaches 120 kilometers an hour is called a _______ in North and South
America.
A. typhoon B. cyclone C. hurricane D. tornado
41. Ninety percent of earthquakes occur _______ the Pacific Rim.
A. around B. at C. in D. about
42. The roof ________ under the weight of snow last night.
A. collapsed B. fell C. dropped D. flew
43. A tornado looks like a big, dark _______ coming from the bottom of a storm cloud.
A. funnel B. bowl C. mushroom D. cloud
44. Early warnings about tornadoes could save many __________.
A.lives B. life C. living D. things
45. Yesterday a typhoon _________ a coastal city in the country.
A. hit B. strike C.collapsed D. predicted
46. People can know when a volcano will ________ nowadays, can't they ?
A. break B. warn C. erupt D. seek

47. A tropical storm is called a hurricane in North and South America when it _____ 120 kilometers per
hour.
A. reaches B. goes C. gets D. comes
48. A ____ is a very large wave.
A. tidal wave B. tsunami C. tornado D. a and b are correct.
49. A / An __________ is a sudden strong shaking of the ground.
A. snowstorm B. tidal wave C. earthquake D. volcano.
50. A _______ is a tropical storm with strong winds.
A. typhoon B. tornado C. volcano D. tsunami

Question 16: The village …………… by the storm yesterday.

 A. is destroyed       B. was destroyed     C. are destroyed                D. were destroyed

Question 17: They want……….Spiderman 3 this Saturday.

A. see           B. seeing                C. saw                     D. to see

Question 18:  -Nam: “What does “Shrug” (Shoulders) mean, Quan?”  -Quan: It means “……….”

A. I see         B. I don’t think so.             C. “I don’t know”              D. I like.