* Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other.
1. A. danger B. village C. together D. general
2. A. frame        B. artisan C. lantern              D. attraction
3. A. feature              B. option C. actual           D. sculpture
4. A. constancy B. honest C. gossip D. metro
5. A. change B. chemist C. church D. charcoal

* Find the word whose stress pattern is different from the others. 
1. A. refreshment        B. horrible C. exciting              D. intention
2. A. difficult              B. relevant C. volunteer            D. interesting
3. A. metropolitan B. organization C. university D. multicultural
4. A. damage B. event C. behave D. surprise
5. A. economic B. engineer C. entertain D. electric

* Choose the correct answers A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
1. We won’t go out …………………it stops raining.
A. if not                  B. unless C. when                  D. if
2. He earns his living by …………………old paintings.
A. reviving B. restoring C. reforming D. replenishing
3. The country now known as Myanmar …………………Burma.
A. used to be called B. be called C. called D. has called
4. I wish my parents could put themselves in my ………………….
A. situation                     B. shoes C. feelings                     D. heart
5. He couldn’t …………………his father that he was telling the truth.
A. admit B. confide C. trust D. convince
6. …………………you need some help, I’ll come over this afternoon.
A. Unless                B. While C. Since                  D. Although
7. I rarely eat ice cream now but I …………………it when I was a child.
A. eat B. used to eat C. would eat D. didn’t use to eat
8. Six people applied for the job, but four of them were …………………
A. turned down               B. turned up C. turned on                     D. turned off
9. Nam didn’t know …………………to find more information about the course.
A. what B. why C. where D. while
10. At night they used to entertain …………………by telling and acting out stories.
A. them                   B. their C. they         D. themselves
11. I saw some peasants in straw …………………harvesting rice when we passed the field.
A. shoes B. sandals C. hats D. uniforms
12. I wish my friends spent less time …………………computer games and more time outdoors.
A. play                               B. playing C. to play                        D. played
13. This …………………road is made using crushed rock and sand, along with cement and water.
A. earthen B. wooden C. concrete D. tiled
14. Physical changes are different for everyone, so you don’t need to feel embarrassed or ………………….
A. frustrated                   B. calm C. confident                   D. delighted
15. Nowadays, Tan Chau artisans can produce silk of multiple colors …………………they can meet customers’ demands.
A. but B. in order C. so D. so that

* Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others in the group.
1. A. develop B. demanding C. language D. tradition
2. A. slavery B. earthquake C. evidence D. disappear
3. A. documentary B. advantage C. occupation D. popularity
4. A. priority B. identify C. terrify D. compulsory
5. A. information B. calculation C. machinery D. introduction

* Read the passage and then choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question below.
The use of computer and the internet allows people to work at home instead of traveling to work. For example, a journalist who lives in a remote part of the world still gets in his articles on time for the next day’s newspapers. The internet allows businesses to communicate with customers and workers in any
parts of the world for the cost of a local telephone call. This means it’s inexpensive to communicate.
Email allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes. The internet is providing a lot of new business opportunities. Some businesses are advertising their products on the internet. People can use the internet to do shopping. This saves a lot of
time. It is possible to use the internet for education- students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive e. mail or talk their problems through ‘ on – line’ rather than attend a class.
1. The use of computer and the Internet allows people ………………….
A. not to work

B. to travel to work

C. to work at home

D. to stay at home and rest
2. The internet is …………………to communicate with people around the world.
A. a cheap way

B. a difficult way

C. an expensive way

D. an inconvenient way
3. Through the Internet, businesses can ………………….
A. buy goods from each other

B. send their products to customers
C. advertise and sell their products

D. all are correct
4. It takes …………………to do the shopping on the Internet.
A. less time

B. more time

C. a little time

D. a lot of time
5. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The Internet can be used for education.
B. Email can be used to advertise new products.
C. Thanks to the Internet, people do not need to go to work.
D. Students nowadays spend more time going online than attending school.

* Supply the correct word forms.
1. It was ………………………so they had to drive very slowly. (fog)
2. We must make a ………………………about where to go. (decide)
3. She was the only ………………………left in the town. (inhabit)
4. Some young people today have a very strange ………………………. (appear)
5. In the 18 th century, Jean cloth was made ………………………from cotton. (complete)