Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

01. A. limestone                B. pilgrim                          C. rickshaw                       D. citadel

02. A. geological               B. imagine                         C. agency                           D. together

03. A. wonder                    B. complex                        C. backdrop                       D. proper

04. A. historic                   B. picturesque                   C. enter                              D. sentence

05. A. plumber                  B. sculpture                       C. measure                        D. structure

* Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. luxury B. ultimately C. nuclear D. sum
2. A. comparison B. consume C. innovation D. household
3. A. of     B. faucet C. leaf D. surf
4. A. bulb B. plumber C. profitable D. label
5. A. quarter B. category C. crack D. draft

* Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. simmer B. grill C. whisk D. slice
2. A. cube B. tunnel C. manual D. purée
3. A. grate B. staple C. citadel D. occasion
4. A. spread B. measure C. bread D. break
5. A. delicious B. lemon C. pepper D. vegetable

* Choose the word that has the stress on a different syllable from the rest in each group.
1. A. garnish B. shallot C. sprinkle D. starter
2. A. tender              B. simmer          C. salad              D. arrange 
3. A. ingredient        B. celery              C. versatile         D. favourite
4. A. lasagne    B. cucumber      C. salami            D. tomato 
5. A. marinate          B. recipe             C. nutritious      D. healthily

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

Part I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each sentence. Write your answers on the answer sheet.

1. A. passed B. watched C. played D. washed

2. A. respond B. wonder C. cross D. cotton

3. A. source B. shout C. amount D. found

4. A. although B. that C. those D. think

5. A. mobile B. plumber C. balloon D. blanket

Part II. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences. Write your answers on the answer sheet.

6. Don’t worry. I’ll look ______ your house and children while you’re away.

A. in B. on C. up D. after.

7. I suggested ............... some money for poor children.

A. raise B. raising C.to raise D. raised

8. Nam: “Thank you very much for your nice gift.” - Minh: “_________”

A. You're welcome. B. Yes, let’s. C. Good idea. D. No, thanks.

9. The girl wishes she__________ in Hue for the festival next week.

A. can stay B. stayed C. stays D. would stay

10. If our ________ makes it difficult for others to understand us, then we should seek ways to improve our pronunciation.

A. language B. tone C. dialect D. accent

11. I am a teacher, ___________?

A. amn’t I B. am I C. aren’t I D. aren’t we

12. The woman _______ lives next door is both my neighbor and a colleague of mine.

A. who B. where C. whom D. which

13. You shouldn’t eat_________. It’s not good for your health.

A. quick B. quickly C. fastly D. slow

14. Minh got wet_________he forgot his umbrella.

A. because B. so C. and D. therefore

15. We ………………….to the countryside two months ago.

A. go B. have gone C. went D. will go

16. This newspaper ………………… everyday.

A. is publishing B. publishes C. published D. is published

17. I deal with customers on the phone and rarely meet them _________

A. head-to-head B. eye-to-eye C. face-to-face D. hand-in-hand

18. Peter: “How often do you go to the zoo?” - Tom: “_________________.”

A. Three times a week B. three weeks C. By car D. I like it

19. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was first reported ____________ 31 December 2019 in China.

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

20. His parents made him ________________ very hard.

A. work B. to work C. worked D. working

Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.    A. enhances                       B. wishes                  C. satisfies               D. replaces

2.    A. house                              B. hour                       C. horse                    D. home

II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D)whose main stress is placed differently from the others

3.    A. limited                 B. optional                            C. disastrous                        D. natural

4.    A. complement       B. priority                              C. replacement                    D. community

I. Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.  A. regular                         B. popular                   C. fabulous                     D. culture

2.  A. remind                                    B. rickshaw                 C. helpline                      D. advice

3.  A. team-building             B. weave                     C. measure                     D. treat        

4.A. delighted               B. generation                C. accept                  D. memorable

5.A. passed        B. decided       C. knitted                 D. extended