EX1. Circle the words with the underlined parts pronounced differently others.

1. A. prepares B. erupts C. stops D. photographs

2. A. typhoon B. goose C. food D. flood

3. A. looked B. suggested C. minded D. decided

4. A. bought B. drought C. brought D. ought

5. A. ache B. charity C. archaeology D. chaos

6. A. bear B. beard C. wear D. prepare

7. A. geology B. psychology C. classify D. photography

8. A. physical B. mythology C. rhythmic D. psychology

EX2. Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.

1. A. erosion B. destruction C. environment D. tornado

2. A. environment B. preparation C. information D. situation

3. A. biology B. zoology C. geography D. industry

4. A. victim B. protect C. safety D. happen

5. A. typhoon B. survivor C. rescuer D. arrive

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.

1. A. hates B. works C. stops D. lives

2. A. school B. child C. cheese D. church

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

3. A. recent B. suggest C. apply D. divide

4. A. expensive B. official C. impossible D. beautiful

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. She will pay less but she uses two energy-saving bulbs.

A B C D

6. The questions the teacher wrote on the board was not easy.

A B C D

7. She walked ten kilometers a day to get water enough for her family to use.

A B C D

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

8. If we go on littering, the environment _________seriously polluted.

A. becomes B. will become C. became D. would become

9. The boy was very hungry _________he ate nothing.

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

10. A dripping faucet_________500 liters of water a month.

A. can waste B. is wasted C. waste D. are wasting

11. The new appliance does not only work _________ but also saves energy.

A. effect B. effective C. effectively D. effectiveness

12. He sighed _________when he heard the news.

A. sadly B. sad C. sadden D. sadness

13. Please _________the lights. It’s very dark.

A. turn on B. go on C. get on D. put on

14. Not only _________her father, but you will know about his job if you go with us.

A. you meet B. will you meet C. you are meeting D. do you meet

15. The man sat down on the chair _________started to tell the story.

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

16. You should travel by bike _________by motorbike to save energy.

A. therefore B. instead of C. however D. because

17. Please go _________with what you’re doing. Don’t look at them!

A. on B. out C. away D. Down

18. ____ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die.

A. Disaster B. Famine C. Poverty D. Flood

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

19. Anne: "I think that's worth celebrating. Don't you agree, Charlie?" Charlie: " __________ "

A. Yes, I do actually. B. No, I agree. C. Never mind. D. Yes, I think so.

20.Tom: "You've got a lovely singing voice, Mary." Mary: " __________ "

A. It's all right. B. Congratulations! C. Thank you. D. No, thanks.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

21.Physically inactive people are at risk of developing heart disease.

A. dynamic B. active C. lively D. passive

23. Try to eliminate fatty foods from your diet.

A. limit B. move C. add D. get rid of

23. Let’s go over that report again before we submit it.

A. dictate B. print C. read carefully D. type

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.

24. All children can attend without paying fees at state schools.

A. primary schools B. secondary schools C. high schools D. independent schools

25. When you put on clothing or make-up, you place it on your body in order to wear it.

A. take off B. look after C. wash up D. get on

26. When he passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on air.

A. extremely happy B. extremely light

C. feeling extremely unhappy D. feeling extremely airy

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Our demand for water is constantly increasing. Every year there are more and more people in the world. Factories turn out more and more products and (27) _______more and more water. We live in a world of water. But almost all of it - about 97% - is in the oceans. This water is too salty to be used for drinking, farming, and manufacturing. Only about 3% of the world's water is fresh. Most of this water is not easily available to man (28) _______it is locked in glaciers and icecaps.

There is as much water on earth today as there ever was or will ever be. Water is used and reused over again. It is never used up. Although the world as a whole has plenty of (29) _______ water, some regions have a water shortage. Rain does not fall evenly over the earth. Some regions are always too dry, and others too wet. A region that usually gets enough rain may suddenly have a serious (30) _______and another region may be flooded with too much rain.

27. A. need B. must C. should D. necessitate

28. A. so that B. because C. though D. even if

29. A. salty B. new C. clean D. fresh

30. A. flood B. drought C. famine D. abundance

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

New York has Central Park; London has Hyde Park while Kuala Lumpur has its own piece of green belt amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. It's an ideal place for a leisurely stroll in a tranquil setting, all without having to leave the city. The Lake Gardens was created by Sir Alfred Venning, who persuaded the ruling government to allow him to turn a swamp land into rambling trails with man-made lakes, spanning 60 hectares. However, as the city expanded, the Lake Gardens reduced in size. But it is still a sizeable area and boasts of more than just grass and water within its grounds. For example, the gardens incorporate the National Monument, Bird Park, Hibiscus Garden as well as Malaysia's Parliament House. Additionally, Carcosa Seri Negara is on a hilltop overlooking the Lake Gardens. Today, the nineteenth-century British colonial mansion has been converted into an exclusive hotel.

31. According to the passage, what do New York, London and Kuala Lumpur have in common?

A. They each have a lake in the city. B. They each have a swamp land in the city.

C. They each have a park in the middle of the city. D. They each have a 60-hectare garden in the city.

32. In the Lake Gardens, you can visit the following spaces EXCEPT _______.

A. Hyde Park B. the Bird Park C. the Hibiscus Garden D. the National Monument

33. Over time, the Lake Gardens has become smaller because_______.

A. it is swampy B. the city developed C. it is too noisy D. it is getting overpopulated

34. The word “converted” in the last sentence is closest in meaning to_______.

A. built B. consumed C. made D. changed

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

35. It's a pity I can't cook as well as my mom.

A. I wish I could cook as well as my mom.

B. I wish I can cook as well as my mom.

C. I wish I could cook as good as my mom.

D. I wish I can cook as better as my mom.

36. Shall we use environmental problem in Ha Noi as a theme of the presentation?

A. She suggests use environmental problem in Ha Noi as a theme of the presentation.

B. She suggests to use environmental problem in Ha Noi as a theme of the presentation.

C. She suggests to using environmental problem in Ha Noi as a theme of the presentation.

D. She suggests using environmental problem in Ha Noi as a theme of the presentation.

37. Finish your homework or you can't go out with your friend.

A. Unless you finish your homework, you can go out with your friend.

B. If you don't finish your homework, you can go out with your friend.

C. If you don't finish your homework, you can't go out with your friend.

D. If you finish your homework, you can't go out with your friend.

38. Although he was tired, he finished doing his homework.

A. In spite his tiredness, he finished doing his homework.

B. In spite of his tiredness, he finished doing his homework.

C. In spite of he was tired, he finished doing his homework.

D. In spite his tired, he finished doing his homework.

39. We’ll get there early so that we’ll be able to get tickets.

A. If we get there early, we’ll be able to get tickets.

B. If we don’t get there early, we’ll be able to get tickets.

C. If we get there early, we won’t be able to get tickets.

D. Unless we get there early, we’ll be able to get tickets.

40. “Close your books and go out to play”, the teacher said to us.

A. The teacher told us close our books and go out to play.

B. The teacher told us to closing our books and go out to play.

C. The teacher told us closing our books and go out to play.

D. The teacher told us to close our books and go out to play

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.

Question 1.     A. beard                     B. rehearse                  C. hearsay                  D. endearment

Question 2.     A. confusion               B. television                C. dimension               D. precision

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D  to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 3.     A. mechanical             B. confidence              C. biography               D. eradicate

Question 4.     A. competent              B. implicate                 C. advertise                 D. reconstruct

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

Question 5. If the business was bad, we would have to_____________some of our staff.

A. put down                         B. lay off                           C. take on                         D. hang up

Question 6. The government have tried to_____________the price of petro, but they failed.

A. bring down                      B. bring on                        C. put in                            D. get over

Question 7. She came_____a photo of her husband and a strange woman when she was cleaning the house.

A. across                              B. by                                 C. with                              D. in

Question 8. Students can____a lot of information just by attending class and taking good notes of the lectures.

A. absorb                              B. provide                         C. read                              D. transmit

Question 9. _____________flowers are usually made of plastic or silk.               

A. Unreal                             B. False                             C. Artificial                       D. Untrue

Question 10. Let's go swimming, _____________?    

A. shall we                           B. shall I                            C. will you                        D. don't you

Question 11. I'll give you another hour to_____________up your mind.             

A. give                                 B. go                                 C. make                             D. take

Question 12. The film was so_____________that many viewers cried.                

A. moody                             B. touching                       C. touchy                          D. moved

Question 13. _____________the company, I'd like to thank you for your help.

A. According to                   B. On behalf of                 C. In addition to               D. Thanks to

Question 14. _____________at the party, we saw Jenifer standing alone.

A. Arriving                           B. We arrived                    C. Arrived                         D. We were arriving

Question 15. Her talent and experience_____________her to the respect of her colleagues.

A. permitted                         B. qualified                       C. deserved                       D. entitled

Question 16. They were working overtime to cope with a sudden_____________in demand.

A. surge                                B. boost                             C. impetus                         D. thrust

Question 17. It can be difficult to teach young children because of their short attention_____________.

A. limit                                 B. span                              C. duration                        D. time

Question 18. He objected to_____________.

A. his mistakes being laughed at                                   B. laughing his mistakes at

C. his mistakes laughing at                                            D. his mistakes at laughing

Question 19. ____________summer I spent in_____________USA was one of  _____________best in my life.

A. At/a/the                           B. The/the/a                       C. The/-/ the                      D. The/the/the

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 20. She drives me to the edge because she never stops talking in class.

A. worries me                       B. irritates me                    C. pleases me                    D. frightens me

Question 21. Because the jury had reached a deadlock, the judge called for a retrial.

A. reduction                         B. disagreement                C. impasse                         D. verdict

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. opened B. wanted C. climbed D. stayed 2. A. lazy B. sticky C. supply D. baggy Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 3. A. habitat B. athletics C. interview D. memory 4. A. minority B. expedition C. technology D. commitment 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. I asked him how far was it to the station if I went there by taxi . A B C D One reason birds have been so successful is because of their able to escape from A B C D danger quickly. 7. The cooker who is in the kitchen doesn’t work anymore. A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 8. He went to a seaside resort because he was __________ on water-skiing. A. bright B. eager C. keen D. interested 9. It took him years to __________ the shock of his wife dying. A. take on B. get over C. go off D. put off 10. There is_______water in the well but not enough for everyone in the village. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little 11. He will not be __________ to vote in this year's election. A. old enough B. enough old C. as old enough D. enough old as 12. You don't seem very __________ about the party. Don't you want to go tonight? A. enthusiast B. enthusiastically C. enthusiasm D. enthusiastic 13. I've tried those tablets and they are not_______in helping me stop coughing. A. effective B. successful C. profitable D. helpful 14. He couldn't reach the goal, _______surprised me. A. who B. whom C. which D. that 15. You have cleaned your bike, ________? A. have you B. do you C. haven’t you D. don’t you 16. Why don’t you have your house _______? A. repainted B. repaint C. to repaint D. repainting Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. 17. Tom: "You've got a lovely singing voice, Mary." - Mary: " __________ ." A. It's all right. B. Congratulations! C. Thank you. D. No, thanks. 18. "Don't forget to do as I have told you." - “____________.” A. Yes, I won't B. Yes, I will C. No, I won't D. No, I will remember Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions. 19. There has been no rain for a long time, so land is getting more and more barren. A. wet B. dry C. windy D. hot 20. With butterflies in his stomach, he waited for his job interview. A. Nervously B. Patiently C. Happily D. Courageously Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions. 21. When you put on clothing or make-up, you place it on your body in order to wear it. A. take off B. look after C. wash up D. get on 22. The tendency to develop cancer, even in high-risk individuals, can be decreased by increasing the amount of fruit and vegetables in the diet. A. consuming B. growing C. lessening D. stopping Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) is a deadly disease. Science haven't found the (23)_________of this disease. SARS is dangerous because it develops quickly. Patients normally (24) _________ a high fever, a sore throat, and cough. Their body temperature is (25) _________ 38°C. Antibiotics cannot cure SARS, and scientists are looking for a (26) _________ to prevent the disease. Before they can find one, it is important to have a (27) _________ lifestyle. You should keep fit, have plenty of fresh air, and eat lot foods with vitamin C. 23. A. reason B. cause C. source D. ground 24. A. make B. take C. have D. receive 25. A. above B. below C. more D. on 26. A. treatment B. cure C. tablet D. vaccine 27. A. healthy B. rich C. wealthy D. strong Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Do you ever think about what schools will be like in the future? Many people think that students will study most regular classes such as maths, science and history online. Students will probably learn these subjects anywhere using a computer. What will happen if students have problems with a subject? They might connect with a teacher through live video conferencing. Expert teachers from learning centres will give students help wherever they live. Students will still take classes in a school, too. Schools will become places for learning social skills. Teachers will guide students in learning how to work together in getting along with each other. They will help students with group projects both in and out of the classroom. Volunteer work and working at local businesses will teach students important life skills about the world they live in. This will help students become an important part of their communities. Some experts say it will take five years for changes to begin in schools. Some say it will take longer. Most people agree, though, that computers will change education the way TVs and telephones changed life for people all over the world years before. 28. What will happen if students meet difficulties with a subject? A. Teachers from learning centres will give them help through live video conferencing. B. They will meet their teachers in person for help with problems with the subject. C. They will telephone the teachers who are staying at the school to seek their help. D. Schools will organise a live video conference for teachers to help students with problems. 29. Students will still go to school to _____ . A. learn all subjects B. play with their friends C. use computers D. learn social skills 30. The main role of teachers in the future will be _____ . A. providing students with knowledge B. guiding students to learn computers C. helping students with group projects D. organising live video conferences 31. Students will learn important life skills through _______ . A. going to school every day B. taking online classes C. working in international businesses D. doing volunteer work 32. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Kids won’t have to go to school in the future. B. Computers will change education in the future. C. All classes will be taught online in the future. D. Teachers will help students from home in the future. Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions. 33. He is sorry he is not able to speak English well. A. He wishes he can speak English well. B. He wishes he could speak English well. C. He wishes he is able to speak English well. D. He wishes he was able to speak English well. 34. Tom passed the test easily. A. Tom have no difficulty passing the test. B. Tom has no difficulty passing the test. C. Tom had no difficulty passing the test. D. Tom didn’t have no difficulty passing the test. 35. Henry should have done his homework last night, but he watched TV instead. A. Henry didn’t do his homework last night because he was busy with the TV set. B. Henry watched TV last night instead of doing his homework. C. Henry did not watch TV last night because he had to do his homework. D. Henry did his homework while watching TV. 36. Billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong founded Vinfast Automobile Company in 2017. A. Vinfast Automobile Company is founded by billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong in 2017. B. Vinfast Automobile Company was founded by billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong in 2017. C. Vinfast Automobile Company were founded by billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong in 2017. D. Vinfast Automobile Company has been founded by billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong in 2017. 37. Mr.Richards lost his job because he was late every day. A. If Mr.Richards were late every day, he would lose his job. B. If Mr.Richards had been late every day, he would have lost his job. C. If Mr.Richards weren't late every day, he wouldn't lose his job. D. If Mr.Richards hadn't been late every day, he wouldn't have lost his job. 38. The black dress is more expensive than the white one. A. The black dress is cheaper than the white one. B. The black dress is not as expensive as the white one. C. The white dress is not as expensive as the black one. D. The white dress is as expensive as the black one. 39. Although he was very tired, he agreed to play tennis. A. Despite of his tiredness, he was eager to play tennis. B. Tired as he was, he agreed to play tennis. C. Even if feeling tired, he agreed to play tennis. D. He was tired because he agreed to play tennis. 40. "John left here an hour ago," said Jane. A. Jane told me that John had left there an hour before. B. Jane said John left here an hour before. C. Jane told John to have left there an hour before. D. Jane told me that John to leave there an hour before. _____ The end _____

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. countries                  B. villages               C. expresses            D. senses

2.    A. laughed                    B. sacrificed           C. cooked                  D. explained

3.    A. arrived                     B. decided              C. united                    D. invented

4.    A. classify                    B. butterfly             C. satisfy                    D. nursery

5.   A. soon                         B. moon                    C. flood                      D. food

II. Pick out the word which has the stress pattern different from that of the other words

6.      A. Portuguese            B. guarantee             C. national                      D. Japanese

7.      A. technology           B. photography        C. psychology             D. climatology

8.      A. possibility            B. nationality                        C. infinitive                    D. opportunity

9.      A. holography           B. photography        C. telepathy                 D. nationality

10.    A. impolite               B. unlucky                  C. impossible                D. impatient

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. watches B. misses C. makes D. wishes 2. A. book B. pool C. school D. soon Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 3. A. suggested B. remember C. restaurant D. increase 4. A. population B. government C. understand D. scientific 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. It’s late. It’s a time for us going home. A B C D 6. The water and land around the chemical factory are serious polluted. A B C D 7. The twentieth century was a time when there was a lot of important events. A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 8. The guidelines in this book can help you become a _________ speaker. A. confide B. confident C. confidence D. self-confidence 9. This carpet really needs_______. Can you do it for me, son? A. being cleaned B. Both C and D C. to be cleaned D. cleaning 10. My father asked us _________too much time playing computer games. A. not to spending B. did not spend C. not to spend D. to not spent 11. Hoai cannot remember the name of the restaurant _______she ate her favorite roasted duck. A. which B. whose C. whom D. where 12. If I were in your_____, I’d take it easy and try to forget it. A. shoe B. shoes C. sandal D. sandals 13. Nobody went to the party, _________? A. does he B. do they C. didn’t they D. did they 14. This sports centre is so small that it cannot ______ the demands of local residents. A. keep up with B. face up to C. deal about D. set up 15. _________they moved to the city five years ago, they still remember living in a small town. A. While B. In order that C. Although D. Whereas 16. It’s very kind _________you to help me with the homework. A. of B. in C. with D. to Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. 17. Sally: "What about collecting used paper every day?" - Jenny: " _______." A. Yes, you must. B. Well done. C. That's a good idea. D. Thanks, it's nice of you. 18. Peter: “Would you like some more tea?" - John: " _______." A. Yes, give me some B. Yes, you would C. No, I won't D. No, please Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions. 19. She lost her temper with a customer and shouted at him. A. had a temperature B. kept her temper C. became very angry D. felt worried 20. In Africa, many children die from not having enough food. A. poverty B. starvation C. drought D. malnutrition Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions. 21. The spoken language differs considerably from the written language. A. greatly B. a lot C. very little D. similarly 22. In some rural areas, English is an optional subject for school children. A. compulsory B. interesting C. voluntary D. academic Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Newspapers, magazines, and books are the written media. Newspapers are one of the main sources for spreading news and events (23)______ the world. Radio and television supply information and (24)_________ to the public. Motion pictures are one of the most (25)______ forms of entertainment. Movies can also teach people many other subjects. The multimedia computer helps students learn about a particular topic in a (26)______ of ways. When we use the Internet, we can give and get a lot of information very (27)______. 23. A. all B. throughout C. out D. on 24. A. entertain B. entertaining C. entertained D. entertainment 25. A. right B. interested C. expensive D. popular 26. A. variety B. difference C. change D. kind 27. A. exactly B. correctly C. secretly D. quickly Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Malaysia is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). It is divided into two regions, known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia. They are separated by about 640 km of the sea and together comprise an area of 329,758 sq. km. Malaysia enjoys tropical climate. The Malaysian unit of currency is the ringgit, consisting of 100 sen. The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur and it is also the largest city in the country. The population in 2001 was over 22 million. Islam is the country’s official religion. In addition, there are other religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism. The national language is Bahasa Malaysia (also known simply as Malay). English, Chinese, and Tamil are also widely spoken. The language of instruction for primary school children is Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese, or Tamil. Bahasa Malaysia is the primary language of instruction in all secondary schools, although some students may continue learning in Chinese or Tamil. And English is a compulsory second language. 28. According to the paragraph one, which of the following is NOT correct? A. The sea divides Malaysia into two regions. B. A ringgit consists of 100 sen. C. Malaysia is a member of ASEAN. D. Malaysia has got about 640 km of the sea. 29. Kuala Lumpur ____________. A. had over 22 million people in 2001 B. is the capital city of Malaysia C. is the second largest city in Malaysia D. is the biggest city in West Malaysia 30. The national religion of Malaysia is ___________. A. Islam B. Buddhism C. Hinduism D. Bahasa 31. The word “primary” is closet ___________. A. main B. easy C. international D. local 32. The number of languages widely spoken in Malaysia ______________. A. one B. two C. three D. four Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions. 33. Although she is intelligent, she doesn't do well at school. A. In spite of intelligent, but she doesn't do well at school. B. Despite being intelligent, she doesn't do well at school. C. Even though her intelligence, she doesn't do well at school. D. In spite the fact that she is intelligent, she doesn't do well at school. 34. "Don't walk on the grass", the gardener said to us. A. The gardener said to us don't walk on the grass. B. The gardener told us not to walk on the grass. C. The gardener suggested us not to walk on the grass. D. The gardener advised us not walking on the grass. 35. I’m sorry I can’t go to your birthday party tomorrow. A. I wish I can go to your birthday party tomorrow. B. I wish I can’t go to your birthday party tomorrow. C. I wish I could go to your birthday party tomorrow. D. I wish I couldn’t go to your birthday party tomorrow. 36. Nobody has invited me, so I’m not going to the party. A. Because I haven’t been invited, I’m going to the party. B. Because of I haven’t been invited, I’m not going to the party. C. Because I have been invited, I’m not going to the party. D. Because I haven’t been invited, I’m not going to the party. 37. Our school library contains over 50 thousand books. A. There is over 50 thousand books in our school library. B. There are over 50 thousand books in our school library. C. There have been over 50 thousand books in our school library. D. There has been over 50 thousand books in our school library. 38. “"Do you study English well?" John asked Mai. A. John asked Mai whether you studied English well. B. John asked Mai whether she studies English well. C. John asked Mai whether she studied English well. D. John asked Mai whether studied she English well. 39. I always give my mother flowers on Mother’s Day. A. My mother always is given flowers on Mother’s Day. B. Flowers is always given by my mother on Mother’s Day. C. My mother is always given flowers on Mother’s Day. D. My mother is given always flowers on Mother’s Day. 40. If you don’t follow the guidelines from The Ministry of Health, you may be affected by Covid-19. A. Unless you don’t follow guidelines from The Ministry of Health, you may be affected by Covid-19. B. Unless you followed guidelines from The Ministry of Health, you may be affected by Covid-19. C. Unless you follow guidelines from The Ministry of Health, you may not be affected by Covid-19. D. Unless you follow guidelines from The Ministry of Health, you may be affected by Covid-19. _____ The en

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. collapse B. language C. alien D. damage

2 A. conference B. discover C.cyber D. contact

Exercise 1. 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

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.

1 . A. question       B. mention       C. action       D. education

2 . A. laughed       B. washed       C. danced       D. played

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

3  .A. nomadic           B. colourful    C. generous                 D. countryside

4 . A. opportunity      B. facility        C. inconvenient          D. optimistic