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If I  _______ free time, I will go swimming.

1. have                          
2. has                            
3. is having                     
4. will have

The flat looks ________ and _________ comfortable.

1. nicely/ extremely    
2. nice/extreme           
3. nicely/extreme        
4. nice/extremely

Choose the best answer.

You look thirsty. Would you like ________ soda?

1. a can of
2. a bowl of
3. a bunch of
4. a bar of

My house ________ yesterday.

1. repaired
2. is repaired
3. was repaired
4. were repaired

Louis is virtually bilingual __________ Dutch and German.

1. on                         
2. in                          
3. for                          
4. with

Choose a word that has different stress pattern.

1. include
2. combine
3. balance
4. reduce

I invited him to join our trip to Ha Long Bay, but he ______ down my invitation.

1. passed                                
2. sat                      
3. turned                    
4. closed

Choose the word that is pronounced differently in the part underlined.

1. flow
2. row
3. cow
4. know

If she ________ here, she would give you some advice.

1. be                           
2. is                            
3. was                       
4. were

Pick a, an, some, any to complete the sentence.

We need some; any; an; a apples, a; an; some; any bottle of cooking oil and some; a; an; any bread.

You _______ lose any weight if you don't eat healthy food.

1. cannot 
2. couldn't
3. cannot be
4. don't

Sound symbolism means that we often ____________ the meaning of a word from its sound.

1. guess                    
2. judge                     
3. imagine                  
4. expect

Choose a word that has different stress pattern.

1. describe
2. parade
3. predict
4. joyful

I don’t have a computer at home, _________ I can’t get access to the Internet.

1. however
2. so
3. although
4. but

Choose the word that is pronounced differently in the part underlined.

1. flexible
2. explore
3. galaxy
4. exotic 

Every nation has respect for their long-preserved ______.

1. behaviours             
2. practices         
3. traditions              
4. traditional

Choose a word that has different stress pattern.

1. challenge
2. promote
3. affect
4. machine

Make sure you __________ a hotel before you come to our island, especially in the summer.

1. book           
2. keep              
3. put                  
4. buy

Choose the word that is pronounced differently in the part underlined.

1. covered
2. installed
3. described
4. decorated

I am interested in ________ history, especially ________ history of Western of Europe.

1. the/ the                  
2. 0/ the                      
3. 0/ 0                      
4. a/ a

Choose the best answer.

Please go to the store and buy a carton of; a bunch of; a loaf milk and if they have sugar, get one kilo.

Have you ever seen Picasso’s La Guerre, ________ is really a masterpiece?

1. who                   
2. which                   
3. that                        
4. they

Choose a word that has different stress pattern.

1. ancient
2. compose
3. humor
4. lunar

“What do you do ________ a living?” Mr Brown asked the man.

1. with                      
2. by                          
3. through                 
4. for

Choose the best answer.

You _______ chicken. You cook it in an oven or over a fire without liquid.

1. steam
2. boil
3. fry
4. roast 

Choose the word that is pronounced differently in the part underlined.

1. promote
2. erosion
3. dominate
4. noteworthy

Choose the word that is pronounced differently in the part underlined.

1. boiled
2. stewed
3. simmered
4. mixed

Choose a word that has different stress pattern.

1. translate
2. pronounce
3. persuade
4. borrow

If anybody ________ a question, please ask me after class.

1. has
2. have
3. had
4. will have

He admitted not _____________ his colleagues well.

1. to treat             
2. treating                 
3. treat
4. treated