I. PHONETICS:

Exercise 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

1. A. gym                                B. sky                                      C. balcony                              D. laundry

2. A. island                             B. seafood                               C. serve                                   D. summer

3. A. information                    B. population                          C. question                             D. transportation

4. A. live                                 B. listen                                   C. think                                   D. write

5. A. delta                               B. garage                                C. basement                            D. attention

6. A. speaking                        B. teaching                             C. cleaning                             D. wearing

7. A. geography                      B. technology                         C. negative                             D. together

8. A. mystery                          B. fantasy                                C. music                                  D. sign

9. A. author                             B. things                                 C. Thursday                            D. other

10. A. physics                         B. history                                C. biology                               D. literature

Exercise 2. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the others

1. A. center                             B. basement                            C. garage                                D. kitchen

2. A. machine                          B. laundry                               C. dinner                                 D. shopping

3. A. delta                               B. canal                                   C. country                               D. hometown

4. A. balcony                         B. temperature                                    C. restaurant                           D. apartment

5. A. museum                          B. attention                             C. secondary                           D. possession

6. A. music                              B. outdoor                               C. novel                                  D. correct

7. A. physics                           B. event                                   C. author                                 D. indoor

8. A. biology                           B. geography                          C. literature                            D. technology

9. A. adventure                       B. fantasy                                C. mystery                              D. history

10. A. music                            B. soccer                                 C. physics                               D. perform

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

1. A. newsreader                  B. weather                     C. week                    D. leave

2. A. rackets                     B. goggles                     C. skis                   D. skateboards

3. A. thing                    B. father                           C. healthy               D. three

Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others

1.  A. forms                   B. chairs                    C. seats                     D. keys

2. A. papers                 B. bosses                  C. brushes                 D. foxes

3. A. cats                     B. dogs                      C. phones                  D. drawers

4. A. pigs                     B. plants                    C. tables                     D. computers

5. A. beaches              B. watches                C. sinks                      D. lunches

6. A. schools                B. shops                   C. pets                        D. carts

7. A. pens                    B. closets                   C. sweets                   D. lamps

8. A. rulers                   B. pencils                   C. bags                      D. books

9. A. matches               B. balls                      C. brushes                  D. peaches

10. A. bees                  B. cupboards              C. watches                 D. bedrooms

Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

1. A. them                   B. thing                       C. then                        D. their

2. A. worth                 B. birthday                  C. although                 D. mouthful

3. A. weather              B. through                   C. think                       D. sixth

4. A. dress                   B. then                                    C. test                          D. these

5. A. close                   B. fold                         C. cloth                       D. hold

6. A. woman               B. man                                    C. badminton              D. relax

7. A. cousin                 B. mouse                     C. round                      D. mountain

8. A. boat                    B. broad                      C. coast                       D. soap

9. A. travel                  B. marathon                C. match                     D. class

10. A. fair                   B. chair                       C. marry                      D. hair

Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

1. A. them                   B. thing                       C. then                        D. their

2. A. worth                  B. birthday                  C. although                 D. mouthful

3. A. weather              B. through                   C. think                       D. sixth

4. A. dress                   B. then                        C. test                          D. these

5. A. close                   B. fold                         C. cloth                       D. hold

6. A. woman               B. man                        C. badminton              D. relax

7. A. cousin                 B. mouse                     C. round                      D. mountain

8. A. boat                    B. broad                      C. coast                       D. soap

9. A. travel                  B. marathon                C. match                     D. class

10. A. fair                   B. chair                       C. marry                      D. hair

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

study

art

cartoon

class

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

lamps

sinks

flats

rooms

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

pear

pie

buy

pond

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

convenient

friendly

cheap

clean

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

waterfall

desert

wonder

plaster

6. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: They are healthy. They do ________ everyday. *

homework

science

football

judo

7. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: There are three ________ in my new school. *

library

libraries

librarys

libraryes

8. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: Put these glasses and bowls on the ________ over there, please. *

wall

cupboard

fridge

lamp

9. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: My younger brother has a round ________ and broad ________. *

shoulder/ hands

mouth/eyes

face/ shoulders

elbow/ cheek

10. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: Daisy is very ________ to take the test. She is a very good student. *

kind

confident

friendly

talkative

11. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: A ________ is a place where we go to buy stamps or send letters. *

library

post office

cinema

school

12. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: Cam Ly ________ in Lam Dong Province attracts many tourists to visit each year. *

Island

Waterfall

Highland

Forest

13. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: My brother and I wear ________ to move conveniently when we go hiking in the mountain. *

walking boots

scissors

backpacks

waterproof coat

14. Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the following sentence: *

Plant

Animal

River

Wood

15. Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the following sentence: *

fresh

rare

overpriced

cheap

16. Choose the best response to complete the following dialogue: “What time can we meet?” - “__________” *

How about 8 a.m?

Let’s go out.

That’s fine.

I don’t want to.

17. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: There is a café ________ to the restaurant. *

near

behind

in front of

next

18. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: We sometimes ________ experiments in physics class. *

make

work

do

get

19. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: Phong and Nam ________badminton at the moment. *

play

is playing

are playing

are play

20. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: You ________ play loud music late at night. The neighbours will call the police. *

can

must

mustn’t

are

21. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: The first exercise is easy but the second one is ________. *

easy too

difficult too

difficulter

more difficult

22. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence: Hurry up! We only have ________ time before the bus leaves. *

many

a few

much

a little

23. Choose the mistake in the four underlined part that needs correction: *

have

called

Mr. and Mrs. Johnson

Jimmy parents