Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.

1. A. thunder                           B. erupt                                    C. trust                         D. pull

2. A. name                               B. natural                                 C. native                      D. nation

Choose the word that its main stress is placed differently from the others.

3. A. difference                       B. encourage                           C. character                 D. constitute

4. A. appliance                        B. efficiency                           C. misunderstand        D. identified

Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentence. (2,5)

5. You look so tired!  You …………. out too late last night.

A. had to be                             B. should have been             C. had been           D. must have been

6. …………, he could not lift the trap door.

A.  As he was strong                B. Strong as was he                  C. As strong he was    D. Strong as he was

7. Of the two new secretaries, one is competent and ………….is not.

A. another                                 B. other                                     C. the other                D. the second

8. John is going to get ……….. Lisa.

A. marry with                          B. marry to                               C. married with          D. married to

9. The state laws limit the speed ______ motorists are permitted to drive.

A. at which                             B. which                                  C. that                         D. where

10. By the year 2015, the world population .................. 8 biilion people.

A. will reach                            B. reaches                                C. will have reached                D. reach

11. He tried to explain the reason .................. he got to class late yesterday.

A. for which                            B. of which                              C. in which                              D. by which

12. I can’t believe that you ______ all the five exercises. You just started ten minutes ago.

A. have finished                      B. will finish                            C. finished                               D. finishing

13. He is _______ a lot of study pressure to win a place at university.

A. for                           B. under                       C. in                             D. with

Question 9.   A. worked        B.stopped          C. played          D. watched

Question 10. A. child B. which C. catch D. chemistry

Question 11. A. design B. solar C. website D. sample 

Question 12. A. mineral B. tidal C. exist D. think

1. A. terrific B. biography C. historical D. employee            1. A. typhoon   B. flood   C. blood    d. cut  

2. A. disability B. geography C. energetic D. economic      2. A. rescue B. debris C. erupt D. eventually

3. A. erupt  B. snowstorm  C. competitive  D. romantic       3. A. mudslide B. diverse C. bite D. bitten

4. A. faithful  B. harmless C. positive  D. symbolic             4. A. hurricane B. tornado C. volcano D. national

5. A. curiosity  B. possibility  C. cultural  D. automatically  5. A. destroy  B. compete  C. competitor  D. bitten

Match the word in column A to its definition or meaning in column B. 

1. Snowstorm

2. earthquake

3. volcano

4. typhoon

5. thunderstorm

6. tidal wave

7. tornado

a) a very large wave

b) a storm with a lot of rain, thunder and lighting

c) a sudden strong shaking of the ground

d) a storm with a lot of snow and strong winds 

e) a tropical storm with strong winds

f) a very strong wind that goes quickly around in a circle

g) a mountain with a hole in the top where fire, gas and hot liquid rock (called lava) sometimes come out

1.      A. exhausted         B. employed               C. behaved                  D. considered

2.      A. volcano            B. make                      C. tidal                        D. crazy

3.      A. shirts                B. lives                       C. chairs                     D. ladies

4.      A. uniform            B. until                        C. university               D. unique

5.      A. norminate        B. celebrate                C. private                    D. commemorate

1. A. buld                           B. erupt                      C. bury                       D. dump

2. lead                                    B. increase                          C. leave                 D. breakdown

3.A. effect                                              B. invent                              C. celebrate          D. pesticides

4.

“Most people had moved to safe areas when the storm broke.”  - “___________”

A. Oh dear!                             B. That’s awful!                 C. That’s a relief!    D. How terrible!

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from other

1 A abroad B approach C control D gorvern

2 A domain .B member. C status. D technique

3 A gossip . B master . C prevail. D session

4 A describe B enough .C invent. D sentence

5 A decide . B prefer. C silence. D suppose

6 A natural. B disaster. C damage. D grandma

7 A weather B reach. C leak. D between

8 A thunder .B result .C erupt. D volume

9 A watched. B collapsed C caused . D laughed

10 A typhoon .B cyclone C sky D sunny

Giới từ

1 Lydia takes.....her mother- she has the same eyes

2 He took .......his jumper because it was so warm in the room

3 She diceded to take......knitting as a relaxing pastime

4 We offered him $200 for the painting,but he turned us........

2. A. energy B. ordinary C. efficiency D. dynamite
3. A. collapsed B. predicted C. looked D. hoped
4. A. volleyball B. garbage C. bulb D. plumber
5. A. tidal B. nominate C. describe D. pipe
Exercise 6: Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in
the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
1. A. distinguish B. effectively C. efficiency D. innovation
2. A. standard B. abrupt C. collapse D. expect
3. A. plumber B. freedom C. priority D. slavery
4. A. parade B. erupt C. funnel D. replace
5. A. typhoon B. celebrate C. decorate D. thunderstorm