. MULTIPLE CHOICE ( 8.0 pts )

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.

Question 1. A. pleasure B. heat C. meat D. teacher

Question 2. A. weeks B.cucumbers             C. days D. years

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 the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 3. A.  decorate B.  compose C.  deny D.  respond

Question 4. A. exchange B.  reputation            C.  experience            D.  commercial

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.

Question 5. She is not much good at basketball because her weak wrist.

                                   A                B                      C           D

Question 6. My father’s car, that is very old, uses too much gasoline. 

       A                B      C                    D

Question 7. We want to make some cakes, but there is not many sugar in the sugar bowl.

                                  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.

Question 8.As my bike...............last week, I.........a lift to school by my classmate.

A. repaired/ gave                                       C. was repaired/ was given

           B. was repairing/ had gave D. had reapired/ was given

Question 9.They wish they had..........grapes to make a grape cake for Lan’s birthday.

A.a carton of B.a bowl of C.a bar of    D. a bunch of

Question 10.If I were you,I .............many times before  making presentation to perform effectively .

A.will practice B.would practice        C. practiced D. practice

Question 11. ................Minh’s obvious intelligence, he finds it tough to express his idea and knowledge in writing.

A. Although B. Despite of C. In spite of D.However

Question 12. Mai has just had..............interesting conversation with a native speaker in Hoan Kiem Lake.

An                                  B. A                          C. The                     D. X

Question 13.The man...............my mother is talking to is my English teacher. 

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

Question 14. Sports are very good for your................as well as reduce pressure and stress in your daily life.

A.health B.healthy C.unhealthy D.healthily  

Question 15.This car is so expensive that my father can’t afford............. it.

A.buy                         B. buying C.to buy             D. to buying

Question 16.Phong’s bike suddenly ..............when he was going to school yesterday.

A.broke down B.looked after C.put on D.brought up

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.

Question 1. A. both         B. tenth                  C. myth           D. with

Question 2. A.  talked               B. naked      C. asked            D. liked

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 the position of first stress in each of the following questions.

Question 3. A. education         B. development C. economic          D. preparation

Question 4.   A. engineer           B. corporate C. difficult           D. different

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.

Question 5: He decided doing the job himself as the cost of repairs to his car was so high.

                                             A                    B                 C                        D

Question 6: People in the South speak more direct than people in the North do. 

                     A                  B                 C                         D

Question 7: He wishes he can visit all the natural and man-made wonders in Viet Nam.

                   A                B                      C                   D

I. 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.

Question 1. A. hands B. occasions C. associates D. others

Question 2. A. watched B. missed C. washed D. wanted

Question 3. A. allow B. follow C. yellow D. fellow

Question 4. A. other             B. leather C. wealthy D. brother

Question 5. A. chemistry            B. which C. cholera  D. loch

Question 6. A. aquatic B. collapse C. evacuate  D. agree

II. 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.

Question 1. A. technology B. biology C. climatology D. geography

Question 2. A. artistic B. historic C. dramatic D. scientific

Question 3. A. equipment B. authority C. radiography D. repetitive

Question 4. A. appear B. believe C. affect D. village

Question 5. A. government             B. celebrate             C. nominee             D. popular

Question 6. A. majority              B. competition            C. imagine         D. economy

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.

Question 1: A. enjoyed          B. invited          C. mended         D. lasted

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.

Question 1: A. achievement        B. charity                    C. chorus                     D. franchise

Question 2: A. become                B. second                    C. because                   D. receive

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

Question 3: A. composer             B. powerful                 C. melody                   D. technical

Question 4: A. referee                  B. volunteer                C. committee              D. engineer

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)

in each of the following questions.

Question 5: After a very short time, this kind of music becomes wildly popular among the youth.

A. appealing                                  B. attractive                C. unknown                      D. common

Question 6: It’s incredible that his new song leads the Billboard hot 100 chart only in 3 days.

A. beyond belief                           B. believable               C. implausible                   D. unbelievable

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 7: We were surprised to know that over 150000 fans packed into the stadium to support Vietnamese football team.

A. people                                       B. admirers                  C. visitors                          D. watchers

Question 8: But for your support, our band couldn’t have won the Grand Music competition.

A. show                                         B. quiz                         C. contest                          D. tour

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.

Question 1. A. concentrate             B. tense                      C. stressed                 D. self-aware

Question 2. A. advice                      B. delighted               C. helpline                 D. decision

Question 3. A. pollution                  B. drumhead             C. luxury                   D. cultural

Question 4. A. watered                    B. embroidered         C. preserved              D. embarrased

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.   

Question 5. A. friendship 1             B. medicine               C. encourage             D. graduate

Question 6. A. manage                    B. guidance               C. convince               D. pressure

Question 7. A. frustrated                 B. fabulous                C. confident              D. cognitive

Question 8. A. communicate          B. historical              C. adolescence         D. environment

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:

Question 9. A. of                  B. excited                  C. in                            D. found

Question 10. A. bought                   B. although                C. thought                  D. was

Question 11. A. When                     B. to visit                   C. with                                   D. up

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

Question 12. Since changing the way of production, many craftsmen have voluntarily joined together to for ___________ .

A. cooperative                      B. Cooperates           C. cooperatives        D. cooperation

Question 13. Do you know who’s _____________ his pottery workshop?

A. turning down                   B. passing down       C. bringing out          D. taking over

Question 14. She’s just received a large order from Japan, but she is afraid of not finishing her order on time _____________ her workshop lacks good artisans.

A. although                           B. because                 C. in order to             D. so that

Question 15. They keep changing the decoration of the shop ________ they can attract more young people.

A. when                                 B. because                 C. so that                    D. although

Question 16. I’m decorating a_____________ picture with a pattern of stiches, using coloured threads.

A. clothing                            B. cloth                      C. clothes                  D. clothed

Question 17. All the main parts of this machine are ___________ of steel.

A. given                                 B. done                      C. made                      D. woven

Question 18. Vietnamese traditional   ________is done with a simple hammer and chisel.

A. sculpture pieces              B. sculpture               C. sculptor                 D. sculptured feature

Question 19. She is very good at knitting. She __________ herself this sweater. It looks very nice.

A. is knitting                         B. knits                      C. knit                        D. knitted

Question 20. _____________ she’s young, she’s the most famous artisan in the village.

A. When                                B. In order to             C. Although               D. Whereas

Question 21. The people in my village cannot earn money for their daily life. They can’t _____________ this traditional craft. They have to find other jobs.

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

Question 22. She presented me with a new blanket on which she ________ some beautiful flowers.

A. moulded                           B. knitted                   C. carved                   D. embroidered

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.

Question 1.  A. unhappy                 B. umbrella                 C. uniform                   D. uncle 

Question 2.  A. started                    B. hated                       C. played                     D. visited

Question 3.  A. sea                          B. school                     C. sugar                       D. salad  

Mark 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.  

Question 4.  A. invent                     B. student                    C. apple                       D. bookshop 

Question 5.  A. asleep                     B. official                    C. tradition                  D. special  

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.

Question 1. A. wanted B. wicked C. needed D. looked

Question 2. A. of B. knife C. wife D. belief

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.

Question 3. A. precious            B. suggest C. celebrate D. recent

Question 4. A. deforestation B. environment C. congratulate         D.  acquaintance

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.

Question 5. Minh wishes she will have chance to study abroad in the near future.

A       B C       D

Question 6. You used to live with your grandparents, usedn’t  you?

A       B       C D

Question 7. Although I was sick yesterday,  but I tried to go to school.

       A     B                     C               D

MULTIPLE CHOICE: 

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.

Question 1:

A. impressed                 B. disappointed              C. wished             D. stopped

Question 2:

A. destination                B. vacation                 C. question            D. inspiration

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.

Question 3:

A. famous              B. workshop                    C. village                D. bamboo

Question 4:

A. desig                B. mention                       C. prefer                  D. consist

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.

Question 5: She wishes she is the most beautiful girl in the world.

A. wishes                    B. is                     C. the most                      D. in

Question 6: Ba is very depressing because his closest friend is moving to another town.

A. depressing             B. closest              C. moving               D. another

Question 7: Nick asked Phong if he has gone to Nga’s birthday party the previous night.

A. asked                  B. if                 C. has gone             D. the previous night

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

Question 8: For that artisans, making the paintings is a career ______ it supports the life of many generations of the family.

A. because of                  B. although           C. so that            D. because

Question 9: Vietnamese women today prefer modern clothes ______ Ao Dai.

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

Question 10. Should all motorcyclists be __________to wear helmets?

A. interested                B. dangerous            C. impressed          D. compulsory

Question 11. I rarely eat ice cream now but I______ it when I was a child.

A. eat                     B. used to eat                C. would eat              D. will eat

Question 12. He wondered _________to tell the news to his parents.

A. why                       B. how                          C. what                       D. which

Question 13. I wish my parents could put themselves in my ______

A. shoes                     B. bags                       C. blanket                   D. heart

Question 14. The children in my village used to go ______, even in winter. Now they all have shoes.

A. on foot             B. bare-footed           C. playing around          D. played around

Question 15. You should take your shoes……………….when you go into the pagoda.

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

Question 16. He was lazy ______ he was dismissed. Now he's out of work.

A. because              B. since                        C. so                               D. As

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.

Question 17. “Thank you very much for your help.” “______”

A. It’s quite OK.                B. That’s right.

C. I’d love to.                    D. You’re welcome.

Question 18. Phuong: “I’m taking my TOEFL test tomorrow.”

Daisy: “_________”

A. Good fortune                          B. Good luck.

C. Good outcome.                        D. Good success.

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

Question 19. The graduation is sad, because the time we studied together has come to an end.

A. succeeded                 B. begun                C. finished                   D. changed

Question 20. Everyone has their own style of studying. I prefer to study by myself so I am not disturbed.

A. location                      B. method                  C. culture                 D. network

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.

Question 21. Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.

A. large quantity            B. small quantity            C. excess           D. sufficiency

Question 22. At 8 o’clock the plane took off into the air and soared above the clouds.

A. decreased                 B. got dressed              C. landed           D. slowed down