I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three.

1. A. age B. garbage C. heritage D. language

2. A. seat B. great C. jeans D. mean

3. A. invited B. cooked C. laughed D. developed

4. A. television B. job C. pleasure D. expensive

5. A. though B. clothing C. bath D. those
I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences

1. The man told me ………………to go to the post office.A. what will B. how can I C. how D. how I can

2. Remote controls are used to …………………..with TV.A. connect B. relate C. interact D. show

3. She looks …………………… today.A. nervous and anxiously C. nervous and anxiousB. being nervous and anxious D. nervously and anxiously

4. He hates.......................to do something by others.A. being to ask B. asking C. being asked. D. to ask.

5. I’ve ......................to Paris. I went there in March. A. gone B. been C. just D. yet

6. Who is your best friend? – The girl……………………on the stage.A. sings B. to sing C. singing D. will sing

7. - “Would you mind ………………………..next to you ?” Not at all.A. if I sit B. to sit C. sitting D. if I sat

8. What are you going to do? - I don’t know. I haven’t made.......................my mind yet. A. on B. at C. in D. up

9. Hurry up,…………………you will be too late for school.A. if B. but C. or D. and

10. Deaf-mutes can ......................speak ...................... hear.A. both ... and B. neither ...nor C. not only ... but also D. either ... or

.II. Supply the correct word form to complete the following sentences.1. Graham Bell was a famous …………... INVENT

2. Playing soccer is one of my favorite………….. ACT 2

3. Environmental ………is everybody’s responsibility. PROTECT 34

. We can see many ………………on TV everyday. ADVERTISE 4

5. Thanhs anyway, but it was ……… news. VALUE 5

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:
1. A. tooth  B. clothing    C. bath   D. both
2. A. gather   B. monthly   C. father    D. brother
3. A. though     B. thank    C. through    D. thin
4. A. clip    B. give   C. twice   D. stupid
5. A. studio B. documentary C. cute D. stupid
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed different:
1. A. popular    B. awful   C. entertain   D. stupid
2. A. clumsy    B. educational    C. entertaining   D. documentary
3. A. national      B. adventure     C. program       D. viewer
4. A. weatherman     B. control   C. remote     D. schedule
5. A. favorite    B. knowledge    C. document    D. memorial

I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A. ended B. loved C. cleaned D. bored 2. A. way B. station C. pavement D. traffic 3. A. seatbelt B. enter C. obey D. present 4. A. cooked B. clicked C. talked D. naked 5. A needed B. developed C. wanted D. included 6. A. loved B. liked C. wished D. gripped 7. A. safely B. pavement C. animation D. female 8. A. bored B. amazed C. excited D. enjoyed 9. A. filled B. opened C. played D. wanted 10. A. ended B. shocked C. laughed D. missed 11. A. recommend B. seatbelt C. vehicle D. investigate 12. A. performed B. approached C. advertised D. murdered 13. A. illegal B. sign C. critic D. direct 14. A. terrified B. entertained C. produced D. engaged 15. A. talked B. needed C. cooked D. booked 16. A. played B. closed C. filled D. needed 17. A. frightened B. amazed C. disappointed D. terrified 18. A. thread B. beam C. breath D. stead 19. A. parade B. waste C. later D. gravy 20. A. naked B. cooked C. booked D. walked 21. A. ahead B. bread C. pleasant D. seat-belt 22. A. ways B. days C. says D. stays 23. A. obey B. key C. grey D. survey 24. A. stayed B. washed C. filled D. annoyed 25. A. embarrassed B. crowded C. excited D. divided 26. A. ahead B. instead C. seat-belt D. bread 27. A. left B. centre C. enter D. frighten 28. A. traffic B. plane C. station D. pavement 29. A. washed B. needed C. danced D. matched 30. A. wanted B. filled C. stayed D. played

I. PHONETICS Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each uestion. 1. A. lantern B. emperor C. scenery D. defeat 2. A. competition B. production C. suggestion D. celebration 3. A. worship B. performance C. oriental D. fortune Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each question. 4. A. musician B. confusion C. companion D. competition 5. A. procession B. politician C. competition D. preservation II. VOCABULARYChoose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below. 6. It was a/an __________ reunion of all the family. A. joy B. joyless C. joyful D. overjoyed 7. That machine with cutting-edge technology is able _________ many tasks at the same time. A. perform B. performance C. performer D. to perform 8. Tet is a great occasion for family _________. A. unite B. reunion C. union D. reunification 9. Hung Temple Festival officially became a _________ holiday in Vietnam in 2007. A. public B. popular C. common D. social 10. Red envelopes are believed to bring good _________ on Tet holiday. A. luck B. love C. fortune D. Both A and C Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences. 11. Language preservation is the effort to prevent languages from bring unknown. A. storage B. protection C. safeguard D. safety 12. Sonkran, which is Laos famous festival, is held annually in April. A. monthly B. yearly C. usually D. frequently Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences. 13. By floating candles and joss-sticks, people believe that good luck will be shared. A. misfortune B. future C. health D. wealth 14. Come and join us at our local festival this weekend. I’m sure you won’t regret it. A. international B. cultural C. traditional D. ritual III. GRAMMAR Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below. 15. The house was destroyed in the fire, _________ fortunately, the whole family was saved. A. and B. however C. but D. so 16. Our family love Thai food, _________ we order it once a week. A. so B. and C. for D. because 17. Jill should show up on time, __________, he can’t enter. A. however B. otherwise C. even though D. nevertheless 18. We should be careful not to break anything during Tet holiday _____ it is believed to bring bad luck. A. because B. yet C. so D. nonetheless 19. I have to be on time, ________ my boss will be annoyed if I’m late. A. and B. or C. but D. for 20. Linh wanted to make some pies but didn’t have apples; _________, she decided to bake a cake. A. therefore B. in contrast C. namely D.so Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentence below. 21. Unless(A) you win(B) first(C) place, you will receive(D) a prize. Choose the correct sentence 22.Some body cleans the room every day a. The room every day is cleaned b. The room is every day cleaned c. The room is cleaned every day d. The room

I. PHONETICS Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each uestion. 1. A. lantern B. emperor C. scenery D. defeat 2. A. competition B. production C. suggestion D. celebration 3. A. worship B. performance C. oriental D. fortune Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each question. 4. A. musician B. confusion C. companion D. competition 5. A. procession B. politician C. competition D. preservation II. VOCABULARYChoose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below. 6. It was a/an __________ reunion of all the family. A. joy B. joyless C. joyful D. overjoyed 7. That machine with cutting-edge technology is able _________ many tasks at the same time. A. perform B. performance C. performer D. to perform 8. Tet is a great occasion for family _________. A. unite B. reunion C. union D. reunification 9. Hung Temple Festival officially became a _________ holiday in Vietnam in 2007. A. public B. popular C. common D. social 10. Red envelopes are believed to bring good _________ on Tet holiday. A. luck B. love C. fortune D. Both A and C Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences. 11. Language preservation is the effort to prevent languages from bring unknown. A. storage B. protection C. safeguard D. safety 12. Sonkran, which is Laos famous festival, is held annually in April. A. monthly B. yearly C. usually D. frequently Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences. 13. By floating candles and joss-sticks, people believe that good luck will be shared. A. misfortune B. future C. health D. wealth 14. Come and join us at our local festival this weekend. I’m sure you won’t regret it. A. international B. cultural C. traditional D. ritual III. GRAMMAR Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below. 15. The house was destroyed in the fire, _________ fortunately, the whole family was saved. A. and B. however C. but D. so 16. Our family love Thai food, _________ we order it once a week. A. so B. and C. for D. because 17. Jill should show up on time, __________, he can’t enter. A. however B. otherwise C. even though D. nevertheless 18. We should be careful not to break anything during Tet holiday _____ it is believed to bring bad luck. A. because B. yet C. so D. nonetheless 19. I have to be on time, ________ my boss will be annoyed if I’m late. A. and B. or C. but D. for 20. Linh wanted to make some pies but didn’t have apples; _________, she decided to bake a cake. A. therefore B. in contrast C. namely D.so Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentence below. 21. Unless(A) you win(B) first(C) place, you will receive(D) a prize. Choose the correct sentence 22.Some body cleans the room every day a. The room every day is cleaned b. The room is every day cleaned c. The room is cleaned every day d. The room

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. laughed B. washed C. danced D. played
2. A. beds B. dogs C. porters D. books
3. A. pictures B. watches C. buses D. brushes
4. A. homework B. mother C. open D. judo
5. A. leisure B. eight C. celebrate D. penalty
6. A. bracelet B. cake C. make D. hat
7. A. although B. laugh C. paragraph D. enough
8. A. comedy B. letter C. princess D. cinema
9. A. neighbor B. cough C. although D. drought
10. A. entertain B. rain C. air D. strain
11. A. nature B. migrant C. facility D. away
12. A. apartment B. offer C. prefer D. another
13. A. create B. peaceful C. increase D. easily
14. A. accessible B. pressure C. illness D. success
15. A. grocery B. month C. comfort D. money
16. A. around B. delicious C. house D. ground
17. A. exhibition B. neighborhood C. hot D. humid
18. A. vast B. cart C. craft D. paddy
19. A. scarf B. school C. science D. scare
20. A. terraced B. satisfied C. hooked D. relaxed
21. A. ethnic B. unique C. basic D. diverse
22. A. sure B. soundly C. simple D. stilt
23. A. included B. received C. remembered D. annoyed
24. A. face B. commercial C. center D. city
25. A. wrap B. worship C. wear D. wife
26. A. obligation B. occasion C. expression D. celebration
27. A. cutlery B. custom C. compliment D. circle
28. A. mention B. question C. action D. education
29. A. minority B. ethnic C. tradition D. religion
30. A. performed B. worshipped C. prayed D. offered