I. Phonetics.
1. A. curtain B. furniture C. cure D. burst
2. A. word B. world C. work D. for
3. A. birthday B. firm C. chirrup D. term
4. A. animal B. architect C. continue D. elephant
5. A. chemistry B. geology C. geography D. biology
Part II. Circle the word which has a different position of the main stress in each line (0,5pt) 1. A. enter B. borrow C. happen D. invite 2. A. biology B. geography C. document D. environment
1) …………………Saturday afternoon we usually play basketball.
a/ In b/ On c/ At d/ With
2) He was born ………………………December 2nd 1975.
a/ on b/ in c/ about d/ for
3) The Second World War happened ………………………1941.
a/ on b/ in c/ about d/ for
4) I often play soccer …………………..weekends.
a/ on b/ in c/ about d/ at
5) Hoa worked hard, …………………she passed the exam.
a/ because b/ so c/ if d/ however
6) Nam wishes his father…………………………………here to help him now.
a/ is b/ were c/ will be d/ was
7) Lan can’t swim fast. She wishes she…………………………..faster.
a/ can swim b/ couldn’t swim c/ could swim d/ can’t swim
8) Lan wishes she ………………………………..have to clean all the windows.
a/ don’t b/ doesn’t c/ wasn’t d/ didn’t
9) I wish I ………………………………get good marks for the coming exam.
a/ can b/ could c/ should d/ will
10) I have studied English…………………………………………more than three years.
a/ for b/ in c/ since d/ at
SECTION A: PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. caused B. increased C. practisedD. promised
2. A. fashionB. passionC. decisionD. Russian
3.A. describeB. titleC. licenseD. little
4. A. drivenB. examineC. combineD. risen
5. A. challengingB. champagneC. championshipD. charity
A. Phonetics and Speaking
I. Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has the underlined part different from others.
1. A. wonder B. construct C. compile D. honor
2. A. reach B. team C. leader D. weather
3. A. house B. council C. amount D. though
4. A. shelter B. opera C. Stonehenge D. edge
5. A. mistake B. pyramid C. advertisement D. marine
6. A. honor B. heritage C. husk D. house
7. A. religious B. compile C. memorial D. marine
II. Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has different stress pattern from others.
8. A. honor B. wonder C. royal D. complie
9.A. memorial B. religious C. century D. construction
10.A. snorkel B. marine C. crystal D. summit
11.A. design B. compile C. marine D. Stonehenge
12.A. expedition B. advertisement C. originally D. memorial
13.A. coconut B. century C. paragraph D. encourage
14.A. ranger B. compile C. construct D. design
15.A. heritage B. origin C. pyramid D. memorial
B. Vocabulary and Grammar
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
1. She asked me if the Opera house ........ in Sydney.
A. is B. was C. be D. will be
2. No country in the world is ......... than Russia.
A. more big B. bigger C. biggest D. most big
3. The Sahara is ........ desert in the world.
A. bigger B. more big C. the biggest D. big
4. He made me .........they had left the district.
A. to believe B. believed C. believe D. believing
5. I do not believe that this scheme is ........of our serious consideration.
A. worthy B. worth C. worthwhile D. worthless
6. We haven’t known who ........ the pyramid yet.
A. constructed B. reached C. compiled D. honored
7. She asked me if I ........ pop music
A. like B. to like C. will like D. liked
8. The scenery is ……….. for us to see.
A. enough interesting B. very interesting C. interesting enough D. interesting
9. In the first place, it was designed ........royal family only.
A. in B. at C. to D. for
10. ........ movie would you prefer to see – “Romeo and Juliet” or “Titanic”?
A. What B. Who C. Whom D. Which
11. Ha Long Bay is one of the Seven ......... of the world.
A. beauties B. cuisines C. agents D. wonders
12. What is the longest river ......... the world?
A. in B. on C. at D. for
13. Her uncle lived in Barcelona for several years, ........ he taught Spanish.
A. when B. where C. which D. that
14. My brother went to the ......... to book tickets for his honeymoon.
A. travel agent B. walking boots C. black board D. sleeping bag
15. I think Son Doong Cave is by far ........cave in Vietnam.
A. beautiful B. the most beautiful C. more beautiful than D. most beautiful than
I LISTENING
A. PHONETICS
1. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
A. drum B. culture C. museum D. scuplture
2 Cirle the letter A, B, C or D to choose the word which has different stress pattern from that of the others
A. handicraft B. chocolate
C. embroider D. pottery
Choose the word in each group whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
1.A. passed B. watched C. wanted D. washed
2.A. biology B. difficult C. intelligent D. history
3.A. mystery B. family C. supply D. battery
I. PHONETICS.
1. A. former B. teacher C. water D. serve
2. A. purpose B. bottle C. collect D. second
3. A. heard B. pearl C. heart D. earth
4. A. children B. enjoy C. above D. create
5. A. corner B. option C. provide D. narrow
Choose the word that has the stress different from the rest.
09. A. career B. apply C. approach D. progress
10. A. overtime B. architect C. ongoing D. dynamic
11. A. flexitime B. designer C. housekeeper D. physicist
12. A. occupation B. priority C. adaptable D. professional
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
