1. Circle the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: (4 x 0,25 = 1,0 pts)
1. A. cheap B. match C. chore D. machine
2. A. resource B. scout C. sound D. proud
3. A. recycle B. sky C. century D. why
4. A. equipment B. comment C. improvement D. development
III. Supply the correct verb forms in brackets: (10 x 0,25 = 2,5 pts)
1. You (be) .....................to Phong Nha before?
- Yes, we (spend) .....................our holiday there last month.
2. My aunt (not visit) .....................us since she (move) .....................to the new town.
3. Look! Our train (come) .....................
4. You should practice (speak) .....................English everyday.
5. My sister always (do).....................the washing up, but I (do) .....................it tonight because she is sick.
6. He (cut) .....................my hair too short.
- Don't worry; It (grow) .....................again quickly.
IV. Rewrite the sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the given words in brackets: (4 0, 5 = 2,0 pts)
1. There is no building in the city higher than this. (HIGHEST)
2. Miss. Lan likes gardening more than fishing. (PREFERS)
3. His car runs fast but a race car runs faster. (AS ... AS)
4. Because Hoang was lazy, he failed the exam. (BECAUSE OF)