Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. A. four B. more C. wrong D. sport
2. A. fruit B. full C. cook D. put
3. A. photo B. lotus C. occasion D. hope
4. A. calculate B. multiply C. computer D. excuse
5. A. invented B. contented C. interested D. considered
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. achievement B. charity C. chorus D. franchise
Question 2: A. become B. second C. because D. receive
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. composer B. powerful C. melody D. technical
Question 4: A. referee B. volunteer C. committee D. engineer
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in each of the following questions.
Question 5: After a very short time, this kind of music becomes wildly popular among the youth.
A. appealing B. attractive C. unknown D. common
Question 6: It’s incredible that his new song leads the Billboard hot 100 chart only in 3 days.
A. beyond belief B. believable C. implausible D. unbelievable
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in
each of the following questions.
Question 7: We were surprised to know that over 150000 fans packed into the stadium to support Vietnamese football team.
A. people B. admirers C. visitors D. watchers
Question 8: But for your support, our band couldn’t have won the Grand Music competition.
A. show B. quiz C. contest D. tour
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. achievement B. charity C. chorus D. franchise
Question 2: A. become B. second C. because D. receive
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. composer B. powerful C. melody D. technical
Question 4: A. referee B. volunteer C. committee D. engineer
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in each of the following questions.
Question 5: After a very short time, this kind of music becomes wildly popular among the youth.
A. appealing B. attractive C. unknown D. common
Question 6: It’s incredible that his new song leads the Billboard hot 100 chart only in 3 days.
A. beyond belief B. believable C. implausible D. unbelievable
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in
each of the following questions.
Question 7: We were surprised to know that over 150000 fans packed into the stadium to support Vietnamese football team.
A. people B. admirers C. visitors D. watchers
Question 8: But for your support, our band couldn’t have won the Grand Music competition.
A. show B. quiz C. contest D. tour
Write the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three words in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Q-1. A. traveller B. package C. departure D. spectacular
Q-2. A. breathtaking B. cheap C. feature D. creature
Q-3. A. teacher B. check C. chorus D. approach
I-Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. chore B. work C. more D. divorce
2. A. trashed B. talked C. reached D. loved
3. A. prepare B. help C. tennis D. tell
4. A. husband B. mum C. contribute D. vulnerable
5. A. cleaned B. shared C. called D. visited
6. A. skill B. split C. children D. finance
7. A. breadwinner B. clean C. each D. lead
8. A. balance B. challenge C. career D. happy
9. A. share B. alike C. tradition D. equal
10. A. generation B. grateful C. educate D. grandparents
II. Choose the option that best completes each sentence.
1. The police couldn’t find any evidence and had to......
A. allow him go B. let him go C. let him to go D. leave him go
2. As we were all tired and hungry, he offered us something..... . A. for eating B. eating C. eat D. to eat
3. Joe finally admitted.......for not doing his homework.
A. to be punished B. being punished C. be punished D. that he punished
4. Yesterday Tom was made.......after school. A. stay B. staying C. to stay D. stays
5. When they.......at the meeting, everyone.......home.
A. arrived / went
B. had arrived / went
C. arrived / had gone
D. arrive / has gone
6. It's very kind of you.......these homeless children.
A. to look after
B. look after
C. for looking after
D. looking after
7. Mike often repairs the car himself, but today he had the garage......
A. do it
B. does it
C. repairs it
D. to repair it
8. The project is supposed........by the end of the month.
A. to complete B. to be completed C. completing D. being completed
9. Tim.......TV when his parents came home.
A. watched B. had watched C. had been watching D. was watching
10. The little children agreed.....us with the housework.
A. to be helped B. to help C. being helped D. helping
11. Hoang ____ his email four times a week in order not to miss anything important.
A. checks B. will check C. is checking D. check
12. Nowadays, people ____ social networks with more and more caution.
A. uses
B. are using
C. used
D. use
13. At the moment, my sister ____ her homework, my brother ____ games.
A. is making - is playing
B. is doing - is playing
C. does - plays
D. makes - is playing
14. It’s 7.00 p.m. now and we ____ meal together. We usually ____ dinner at that time.
A. have - eat
B. have - are eating
C. are having - eat
D. are having - are eating
15. I ____ a bike to school every day but today I ____ to school by bus because it was stolen yesterday.
A. rode - went
B. ride - am going
C. ride - go
D. is riding - am going
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
6. A. customers B. climbs C. grounds D. shouts
7. A. combined B. travelled C. behaved D. practised
8. A. roses B. villages C. colleagues D. matches
9. A. worked B. stopped C. forced D. wanted
10. A. succeeds B. devotes C. prevents D. coughs
Circle the letter A, R, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:
27. Sea turtle eggs (A) are buried to protect (B) from (C) eating by (D) other animals.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSET in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Câu 17: When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you. A. be related to B. be interested in C. pay all attention to D. express interest in
Câu 18: That is a well-behaved boy whose behaviour has nothing to complain about.
A. no behaviour B. behaving nicely C. behaving badly D. behaving wellly
III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
5. We would (A) never have such precious (B) information if (C) modern technology (D) doesn't exist.
6. If you had (A) the chance (B) to meet famous (C) writers, what (D) do you ask them?
7. She (A) has been working (B) very hard. I think she (C) should has some days off and (D) go on holiday.
8. Sperm whale (A) populations are at risk due to (B) hunt and their (C) accidental entrapment (D) in fishing nets.
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
9. The seashore was much polluted because of the amount of waste left there. All this rubbish is killing fish and other marine life.
A. sea plants B. sea mammals C. water life D. sea creatures
10. Sperm whales and sharks are carnivores.
A. animals that live in the sea B. animals that only eat plants
C. fish that aren't born from eggs D. animals that eat meat
V. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
11. Some plants and animals are referred to as tiny organisms because they are extremely small.
A. unimportant B. many C. huge D. little
12. Whale populations decrease quickly due to heavy hunting pressure.
A. increase B. decline C. reduce D. drop
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to each of the following exchanges.
13. - Two classmates are talking about the ways to protect environment.
- Wilson: “ _________ ” - Frankie: “That's a good idea”
A. What about recycling water for gardening? B. Sorry, can I say something?
C. Glad to work with you D. Excuse me, I want to add something.
14. - Peter: “I don't feel good. I think I'm catching cold.” - John: _____________
A. We will go to the party. B. I don't like catching cold.
C. The weather is good to go out. D. You should go home and take a rest.
VII. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
15. The United Kingdom is divided __________ four parts: England, Scotland, Wales and
Northern Ireland.
A. between B. among C. into D. for
16. Seas and oceans ______ most of the earth's surface.
A. covers B. is covered C. have covered D. cover
17. Thanks to modern technology, scientists have been able to _______ the life of plants and
animals that live under the sea.
A. challenge B. investigate C. complete D. form
18. Fishes and sharks are swimming animals that move ______ of water currents.
A. independently B. dependably C. independence D. independent
19. _____ is a term that refers to the existence of different kinds of animals and plants
which make a balanced environment.
A. Ocean B. Biodiversity C. Population D. Organism
20. Consumers have been encouraged to use ______ products.
A. environment friendly B. environmental friend
I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. psychologist B. duty C. laundry D. grocery
2. A. chore B. chance C. child D. stomach
3. A. attempts B. shares C. looks D. beliefs
4. A. laundry B. pause C. cause D. because
Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
5. A. grocery B. sociable C. breadwinner D. decision
6. A. duty B. retire C. trouble D. household
7. A. family B. whenever C. obedient D. solution
8. A. homemaker B. critical C. tradition D. typical
Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
9.Jarrett was nurtured by his parents in a close-knit family
A. cared for B. trained C. loved D. talked down
10. She was a homemaker for 13 years, until all the last child was in school full-time, then plunged into law.
A. builder B. designer C. housewife D. construction worker
11. The government should force husbands to pay their wives for chore.
A. house-keeping B. housework C. children-raising D. cooking
12. She got up late and rushed to the bus stop.
A. came into B. went leisurely C. went quickly D. dropped by
Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
13. I’ll give you the benefit of the doubt as to whether it was deliberate or not.
A. profit B. advantage C. disadvantage D. gain
14. Nuclear family set allows couples to spend more time with each other as there are no family rituals as such.
A. extended B. basic C. additional D. extra
15. Jarrett was nurtured by his parents in a close-knit family.
A. fed B. cared C. brought up D. abandoned
16. Sharing household chores creates a positive atmosphere for the family.
A. outright B. negative C. convinced D. irrefutable
Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in order for each of the following sentences to be correct.
17. The (A) wives are (B) also responsible to (C) the family finances (D).
18. Frank usually swims (A) before work (B), but (C) this morning he jogs.(D)
19. Children who (A) shares (B) the housework with (C) their mums and dads do (D) better at school.
20. It is the duty for (A) the young to take (B) care of (C) their elderly (D) parents.
Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions. 21. Gender equality means that both men and women are _____ equally.
A. treated B. played C. worked D. provided
22. Nowadays, many people have still fought for gender _____ in many fields, especially in education and employment.
A. elimination B. equality C. opportunity D. discrimination
23. Most people consider it women's _____ to take care of children and do housework. A. responsibility B. relationship C. limit D. respect
24. It's hard work looking _____ three children all day.
A. after B. up C. to D. through
25. When my mother is busy preparing dinner, my father often gives a hand _____ tidying the living room.
A. on B. with C. for D. about
26. You are old enough to take _____ for what you have done.
A. responsible B. responsibility C. responsibly D. irresponsible
27. These quick and easy_____ can be effective in the short term, but they have a cost. A. solve B. solvable C. solutions D. solvability
28. Billy comes and gives me a hand with cooking.
A. helps B. prepares C. is busy D. attempts
29. Where is Jimmy? - He is _____ work. He is busy_____ his monthly report. A. on / for B. in / about C. to / through D. at / with
30. We are not allowed _____jeans at school.
A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. worn
31. Sometimes I do not feel like _____ to my sibling about my troubles,
A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. talked
32. Right now, Jim _____ the newspaper and Kathy_____ dinner.
A. reads / has cooked B. is reading / is cooking
C. has read / was cooking D. read / will be cooking
33. My husband and I both go out to work so we share the _____
A. happiness B. household chores C. responsibility D. employment
34. He was very respectful at home and _____ to his parents.
A. responsible B. caring C. obedient D. lovely
35. Every day I _____up at 6 o'clock, _____ breakfast at 7 o'clock and _____for work at 8 o'clock
A. get / eat / leave B. have got / eating / leaving C. got / ate / left D. will get / have eaten / left
36. We enjoy _____ time together in the evening when the family members gather in the living room after a day of working hard.
A. spending B. caring C. taking D. doing
37. It is parents' duty and responsibility to_____ hands to take care of their children and give them a happy home.
A. shake B. hold C. join D. take
38. He is a _____ boy. He is often kind and helpful to every classmate.
A. frank B. lovely C. obedient D. caring
39. Doctors are supposed to _____ responsibility for human life.
A. do B. take C. rush D. join
40. Peter was _____ a hurry to go so he did not stop to greet me.
A. in B. on C. with D. over
41. _____the eldest child, he works hard to help his parents support the family. A. Be B. Is C. To be D. Being
42. She _____trying to pass her driving test but fails every time.
A. kept B. is keeping C. had kept D. keeps
43. I _____ complete silence now while I am trying this experiment.
A. am wanting B. want C. did want D. have wanted
44. The students ___________ by Mrs. Monty. However, this week they _____ by Mr. Tanzer.
A. are usually taught / are being taught
B. usually teach / are teaching
C. have usually been taught / have been teaching
D. were usually teaching / are teaching
45. My mother always the first _____ up and the last _____ to bed.
A. getting / going B. to get / going C. getting / to go D. to get / to go
46. Alex is busy_____ for his exams.
A. to study B. studied C. studying D. studies
47. One of Vietnamese traditions is a belief in _____ families and in preserving their cultures. A. wealthy B. secure C. safe D. close-knit
48. You should not burn _____. You had better dig a hole and bury it.
A. dishes B. lab C. garbage D. shift
49. With greatly increased workloads, everyone is _______ pressure now.
A. under B. above C. upon D. out of
50. What are the _______ of that country? - I think it is some kinds of cheese and sauces.
A. drinks B. beverages C. grains D. special dishes