I. Choose a word whose underline part is pronounced differently from the others. 

1.   A. wandered   B. embroidered    C. embarrassed     D. preserved

2.   A. sculpture    B. failure      C. closure       D. structure

II. Choose the best answer. 

1. Have you ever _____________ to Tay Ho village in Hue? Its’s the place where people make the famous Bai tho conical hats. 

A. go      B. went      C. gone        D. been

2. _______________he’s spent a lot of money to redecorate his shop, he cannot make any more profit.

A. In order to    B. Although   C. So that     D. Because

3. My parents once took me to Bat Trang village. I could make my own ____________ there. I really enjoyed it.

A. pottery    B. lacquer    C. painting    D. sculpture

4. This company has gone bankrupt. Do you know who will _______________?

A. take care of it    B. look after it     C. take it over     D. turn it up

5. The people in my village cannot earn enough money for their daily life. They can’t _____________ this traditional handicrafts. They have to find other jobs.

A. help out     B. live on    C. work on    D. set up

6. Osaka has become one of ______________ “liveable” cities in Asia.

A. more       B. better    C. much    D. most

7. I’ve been studying very hard for my final exams but I always feel _______________.

A. tired     B. calm    C. worried     D. frustrated

8. Huy got a bad mark for his English test. He must have been really _______________.

A. disappointed      B. relaxing     C. interested       D. happy

IV. Choose the best answer. 

16. The girls are making fun ______me so I’m very embarrassed. 

A. to B. for          C. with        D. of

17. Physical changes are different for everyone, so you don’t need to feel embarrassed or ______

21. I passed ______ the news I had heard from the town and the other villages.

A. in B. on           C. to                               D. at

22. I wish my friends spent less time ______ computer games and more time outdoors.’

A. play        B. to play    C. playing                    D. played

23. At night they used to entertain ______ by telling and acting out stories.

A. them       B. their        C. themselves              D. they

24. ______ you need some help, I'll come over this afternoon.

Part 2: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others. (2 points)

           1.    A. compulsory        B. embarrassed        C. artificial             D. suspicious

           2.  A. bulletin                 B. museum               C. document           D. manual

Task 1: Choose the word (A, B, c or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each o f the following questions.

11. A. embarrassed              B. blessed                     C. naked                       D. adopted

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn't

6. I  ____ a fool if I followed his advice.

A. were                  B. am                                C.  would be             D. would have been 

7. Every time my father flies to America, he gets really bad ____ .

A. jet lag                                B. journey                        C. touchdown                            D. mix-up

8. Could you ............................me a lift into the town?

A. give                    B. get                                     C. do                                                      D. makeChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn't

6. I  ____ a fool if I followed his advice.

A. were                  B. am                                C.  would be             D. would have been 

7. Every time my father flies to America, he gets really bad ____ .

A. jet lag                                B. journey                        C. touchdown                            D. mix-up

8. Could you ............................me a lift into the town?

A. give                    B. get                                     C. do                                                      D. makeChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn't

6. I  ____ a fool if I followed his advice.

A. were                  B. am                                C.  would be             D. would have been 

7. Every time my father flies to America, he gets really bad ____ .

A. jet lag                                B. journey                        C. touchdown                            D. mix-up

8. Could you ............................me a lift into the town?

A. give                    B. get                                     C. do                                                      D. makeChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn't

6. I  ____ a fool if I followed his advice.

A. were                  B. am                                C.  would be             D. would have been 

7. Every time my father flies to America, he gets really bad ____ .

A. jet lag                                B. journey                        C. touchdown                            D. mix-up

8. Could you ............................me a lift into the town?

A. give                    B. get                                     C. do                                                      D. makeChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn't

6. I  ____ a fool if I followed his advice.

A. were                  B. am                                C.  would be             D. would have been 

7. Every time my father flies to America, he gets really bad ____ .

A. jet lag                                B. journey                        C. touchdown                            D. mix-up

8. Could you ............................me a lift into the town?

A. give                    B. get                                     C. do                                                      D. makeChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn't

6. I  ____ a fool if I followed his advice.

A. were                  B. am                                C.  would be             D. would have been 

7. Every time my father flies to America, he gets really bad ____ .

A. jet lag                                B. journey                        C. touchdown                            D. mix-up

8. Could you ............................me a lift into the town?

A. give                    B. get                                     C. do                                                      D. makeChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn't

6. I  ____ a fool if I followed his advice.

A. were                  B. am                                C.  would be             D. would have been 

7. Every time my father flies to America, he gets really bad ____ .

A. jet lag                                B. journey                        C. touchdown                            D. mix-up

8. Could you ............................me a lift into the town?

A. give                    B. get                                     C. do                                                      D. makeChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn't

6. I  ____ a fool if I followed his advice.

A. were                  B. am                                C.  would be             D. would have been 

7. Every time my father flies to America, he gets really bad ____ .

A. jet lag                                B. journey                        C. touchdown                            D. mix-up

8. Could you ............................me a lift into the town?

A. give                    B. get                                     C. do                                                      D. makeChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn't

6. I  ____ a fool if I followed his advice.

A. were                  B. am                                C.  would be             D. would have been 

7. Every time my father flies to America, he gets really bad ____ .

A. jet lag                                B. journey                        C. touchdown                            D. mix-up

8. Could you ............................me a lift into the town?

A. give                    B. get                                     C. do                                                      D. makeChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn&...

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

1. A. phoned                         B. called                                C. raised                           D. cooked

Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.

2. A. teacher                         B. aside                 C. father                                D. center

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

3. Tim……………..very ill before he……………………

A. had been -  had died                                                    B. was -  had died             

C. had been - died                                                            D. was - died

4. I'm feeling pretty tired. Do you mind____ me home?

A. taking                                B. to take                               C. take                                   D. being taken

5. I wish she ____ make so much noise in my lesson .

A. can                                     B. wouldn't                            C. hadn't                                                D. wasn't

6. I  ____ a fool if I followed his advice.

A. were                  B. am                                C.  would be             D. would have been 

7. Every time my father flies to America, he gets really bad ____ .

A. jet lag                                B. journey                        C. touchdown                            D. mix-up

8. Could you ............................me a lift into the town?

A. give                    B. get                                     C. do                                                      D. make

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

9.  “I think I will choose a new laptop rather than a smart phone.”
         “______. Phong.”
     A. Congratulation!          B. I hope so.         C. What a pity!                                       D. What a wise choice!

Choose one underlined part that is incorrect in each of the sentences.

10. Lan is very depressing because her closest friend is moving to another city

I.                Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others

1.     A. walked                    B. practised                 C. pleased                   D. missed

2.     A. watches                  B. trees                        C. buses                      D. sentences

3.     A. village                    B. shrine                     C. river                        D. picnic

4.     A. ate                          B. banyan                    C. late                         D. taken

5.     A. lively                      B. style                        C. poetry                     D. symbol

* Choose the word that has the different stress from the others.
1. A. adolescence B. depressed C. embarrassed D. self-disciplined
2. A. independence B. adulthood C. cognitive D. concentrate
3. A. confident B. delighted C. emergency D. frustrated
4. A. worried B. housekeeping C. decision D. helpline
5. A. conflict B. guidance C. pressure D. resolve

* Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. embarrassed B. depressed C. helpline D. empathize
2. A. skill B. house-keeping C. tense D. decision
3. A. helpline B. pressure C. independence D. psychologist
4. A. postage B. relaxed C. favorable D. informed
5. A. perception B. civilized C. adolescence D. adulthood

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others                                                            

1 A. missed       B pleased         C stopped         D washed                

2 A. great         B meat              C seat           D repeat       

3 A. fun            B museum        C hundred         D understand          

4 A still            B  bike              C light          D sight           

5 A. ticket         B forget           C remember       D. accept                

6 A. flow          B. how               C. cow        D. flow  

7.A. smells        B. cuts             C. opens       D. plays                  

8 A. teacher       B. clear                   C. reason               D. mean

9.a. accept         b. happy           c. apple       d. aunt                     

10.a. easy                        b. please        c. pleasure   d. teacher