I.Identify the error in the following sentences by circling A, B, C or D
1.   (A)Because the expense of (B)traditional fuels, many countries (C )have been investigating alternative (D)sources of power..

2.   Mrs. Barnes, (A) who was so (B)proud of her new car, (C) drove to work when the accident (D)suddenly happened and damaged hercar.

3.   The (A)oceans contain many (B)forms of life that (C)has not (D)yet beendiscovered.

4.  (A)Notonlymyteacher(B)butalsomyclosefriend(C)are(D)here.

5.   (A)Among the people (B) present at the bar, the police (C)suspected a (D)thirty-years-Oldman

6.   Tom drove (A)past (B)the police’s station (C)on his (D)way towork

7.   (A)After driving for twenty miles, he suddenly (B)realized that he (C)has been driving (D)in the wrong direction.

Pele, (A)from Brazil, is (B)considered one of the (C)greatest football (D)player of alltime

choose the word or phase among A,B,C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage

There is now increasing concem about the world's energy(1).........., particulary about those invoiving fossil (2).......... .In less than a hundred years we shall probably use up all the present (3)........ of oil and gas .The world's coal reserver should last longer but, once used, these cannot be .(4)..... .It is important, therefore, that we should develop sush .(5)............. sources of energy as solar energy as well as water and wind power, classed as renewable energy

1.     A.possessions           B. resources        C. goods          D. materials

2.    A . fuels               B. powers        C. forms       D. energies

3.    A. findings           B. productions       C. amounts        D. sources

4.    A updated         B. repeated         C. renewed      D. produced

5.     A. traditional          B. alternative           C. revolutionary          D. surprising

Mark the letters A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions

(A) Because of the expense of (B) traditional fuels and the concern that they (C) run out, many countries have been (D) investigating alternative sources of power

A. Because of

B. traditional fuels

C. run out

D. investigating

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.

Because (A) the expense of traditional fuels (B) and the concern (C) that they may mn out, many countries have been investigating (D) alternative sources of power.

A. because

B. traditional fuels

C. concern

D. been investigating

Exercise 2. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others

1. A. traditional B. engagement C. proposal D. ancestor

2. A. status B. argue C. basic D. against

3. A. village B. banyan C. bamboo D. entrance

4. A. national B. newspaper C. dormitory D. biology

5. A. economic B. experience C. invitation D.introduction

6. A. contaminate B. environment C. psychology D. inorganic

7. A. pesticides B. fertilizers C. detergents D. chemical

8. A. consumption B. sustainable C. alternative D. biological

9. A. endangered B. limited C. awareness D. renewable

10. A. disappear B. environment C. contaminate D. renewable

11. A. evaporate B. disaster C. poisonous D. Diversity

12. A. mature B. affect C. challenge D. employ

MỌI NGƯỜI LÀM GIÚP MÌNH VỚI MÌNH CẢM ƠN

Stress:

1. a. interesting b. surprising c. amusing d. successful

2. a. understand b. engineer c. benefit d. Vietnamese

3. a. applicant b. uniform c. yesterday d. employment

4. a. dangerous b. parachute c. popular d. magazine

5. a. comfortable b. employment c. important d. surprising

6. a. elegant b. regional c. musical d. important

7. a. difference b. surbaban c. Internet d. character

8. a. beautiful b. effective c. favourite d. popular

9. a. attraction b. goverment c. borrowing d. visitor

10. difficult b. individual c. population d. unemployment

11. a. capital b. tradition c. different d. opera.

II. Circle the word that has the stress pattern different from the others.

11. A. surprising B. astonishing C. amazing D. interesting
12. A. interview B. industry C. essential D. difficult
13. A. education B. community C. development D. unbreakable
14. A. prepare B. repeat C. purpose D. police
15. A. literature B. entertainment C. recreation D. information
16. A. chocolate B. structural C. important D. national
17. A. cinema B. position C. family D. popular
18. A. accomplish B. examine C. imagine D. chemistry
19. A. desire B. mountain C. plateau D. constant
20. A. industry B. interest C. suburb D. equality

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning.

In spite of his poverty, he led a devoted life to the revolutionary cause.

A. He could not devote his life to the revolutionary cause because of his poverty.

B.   Although he was poor, he led a devoted life to the revolutionary cause.

C.   If he had not been so poor, he could have devoted his life to the revolutionary cause.

D.   He led a devoted life to the revolutionary cause, but he was so poor.