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. genius B. gorilla C. global D. gases

2. A. pollution B. poaching C. physical D. pesticide

3. A. warming B. warn C. walk D. wasn't

4. A. floor B. flood C. moorland D. door

5. A. increase B. release C. please D. grease

Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word thar differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

6. A. campaign B. global C. balance D. carbon

7. A. natural B. endangered C. dangerous D. habitat

8. A. rainforest B. tropical C. discover D. animal

9. A. pollution B. continue C. enormous D. ecology

Vocabulary and grammar

1. What exactly is the influence of air pollution .................. human beings ?

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

2. The campaign will hopefully ensure the survival ................ the tiger

A. of B. for C. to D. on

3. It is impossible for local wildlife to coexist ................ industry

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

4. The government is thinking of bringing ................... a law to prohibit the killing of endangered animals

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

5. We should do something immediately to save many kinds of rare animals ...................... extinction

A. away B. from C. in D. with

6. Laws have been introduced to prohibit the killing of endangered animals ( từ " prohibit " cùng nghĩ với từ nào ? )

A. advised B. decreased C. ban D. encouraged

7. Hunting for meat and burning forests for soils ...................... wildlife

A. protect B. conserve C. destroy D. survive

8. Do you know exactly .................. number of Siberian tigers in China ?

A. a B. an C. the D. 0

9. Garbage is considered to be some kind of ..............................

A. pollute B. pollutants C. pollution D. polluting

10. In some countries environmental organizations have been ..................... to inform people and gain their support

A. made up B. set up C. brought up D. taken up

11. If we do not take steps to protect the world's wildlife , many species of birds and animals are likely to ......................... completely

A. die out B. die down C. die away D. die from

12. I personally think that it is easy to understand .................. time is relative

A. the reason B. the reason for that C. for which reason D. the reason why

13. .................... concerns about wildlife never keeps a wild animal as pets

A. Anyone that B. Anyone which C. Anyone for whom D. Anyone whose

14. Did you listen to the lecture on the environment by Dr.Pike , ..........................

A. whom I have ever told you about B. about that I have ever told you

C. I have ever told you D. that I have ever told you

15. ............................ want to use rain forests are cutting them down without any hesitation

A. People who B. People which C. People whom D. Who

16. The man showed us the cage ..................... he kept a fierce lion

A. which B. that C. in which D. in that

17. Those villagers .................... near the forest chop down hardwoods to sell for high prices

A. live B. who live C. whom live D. for whom to live

18. By cutting down the trees , people destroy the ecosystem of the rain forest ........................

A. on which they depend B. where they depend on

C. which they depend D. where they depend

19. ......................... comes from thousands of factories has caused enormous increases in air pollution levels

A. Smoke B. Smoke for which C. Smoke that D. Smoke whose

20. " I have bought you a toy . Happy birthday to you !" - " ........................"

A. What a lovely toy ! Thanks B. Have a nice day ! C. The same to you ! D. What a pity !

21. " Your hairstyle is terrific , Cindy " - "..........................."

A. Thanks , Peter B. You're welcome C. Not at all D. It's nice

22. ' Can I help you ? ' - '.......................'

A. No , thanks . I'm just looking B. Yes , I'm watching

C. No , I'm seeing D. Yes , I'm thinking

23. " I have just passed my English proficiency test " - " ......................... "

A. Congratulations ! B. It's nice of you to say so !

C. That's a good idea D. Ok ! I'm enjoying in it !

24. " Happy New Year ! " - " ............................ "

A. Thank you , I am very happy to hear that B. Thank you , I am too

C. Thank you , the same to you D. Thank you . I wish you a happy birthday

HELP ME !!!!!!

i/ choose the one word or phrase abc or d, that best completes the sentences or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase
4. the school appeared essentially ______ since my day
a, changed b. unchanged c. changeable d. unchangeable
5, i've got lots of_____ but only a few are really good friends
a. close friends b. accquaintances c. neighbors d. partners
6, unselfishness is the very essence of friendship
a. romantic part b. important part c. difficult part d, interesting part
7. they ____ a close friendship at university
a. created b. became c. promoted d. formed
8. we stayed friends even after we ____ and left home
a. brought up b. turned up c. grew up d. took up
9. Sarah brightened ____ considerably as she thought of Emily's words
a. with b. on c. up d. for
10. does he tell you how he is getting ___ his new friend
a. on with b. on of c. away with d. out of
11. there is no truth in the ___ that Margaret has lost her job
a. rumour b. case c. instance d. news
12. friendship is a two side ____; it lives by give and take
a. affair b. event c. way d. aspect
13. Jen had confided her secret to Mark ; but he betrayed her _________-
a, loyalty b. trust c. constancy d. sympathy
14. it was so relaxing to be ___ old friend
a. in b. between c. among d. around
15. she's made friends ___ a little girl who lives next door
a. to b. of c.by d. with
16. the children seem to be totally capable _____ working by themselves
a. on b. of c. in d, for
17. they were extremely ____ to my plight
a. sympathyzed b. sympathetic c. sympathy d. sympathetical
18. the president expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths
a. sadness b. anxiety c. disappointment d. interest

CHOOSE THE WORD OR PHRASE ABC OR D THAT BEST COMPLETES THE SENTENCE
1. the aim of the culture festival is ___ friendship beween the two countries
a, promote b. promoting c. to promote d, being promoted
2. how can you let such a silly incident ____ your friendship
a. wreck b, to wreck c, wrecking d. that wrecks
3. i think your mother should let you ___ your own mind
a. make up b. to make up c. making up d. made up
4. do you know what made so many people ___ their home >
a. evacuate b. to evacuate c. evacuated d. be evacuated
5. it has become necessary ___ water in the metropolitan area because of the severe drought
a. rationing b. ration c. to ration d. to have rationed
6. ______ good ice cream, you need to use alot of cream
a. make b. making c. to make d. for make
7. i got my friend ___ her car for the weekend
a. to let me to borrow b. to let me borrow
c. let me borrow d. let me to borrow
8, he finds it ___ lasting friendships
a. difficuld to make b. difficulty in making c. is difficult to make d. difficult making
9. they ___ god friends but they've fallen out recently
a. used to be b. would be c. were d. are
10. how about going to the theater? ok but i would reather ___ a concert
a. attend b. to attend c, attending d. have attended
11. jim doesn't speak very clearly____
a. its difficult to understand him
b. its difficult for understanding him
c, he's difficult in understand him
d. its difficult to understand
12. last night we saw a meteor __ through the sky
a. streaked b. to streak c. streak d. to have streaked
13. the skiers would reather ___ through the mountains than go by bus
a. to travel on train b. traveled by train c. travel by train d. traveling by the train
14. ___bread, you usually need flour salt and yeast
a. make b. to make c. making d. for make
15. i was delighted ___ my old friend again
a. to see b. seeing c. seen d. to be seen
16. i'd rather __ to Elvis than the Beatles
a. listen b. to listen c. listening d. listened
17. of we leave now for our trip, we can drive half the distance before we stop ___ lunch
a. having b. to have c. having had d. for having
18. its possible ___ a train across Canada
a. take b. to take c. taking d. to be taken
19. before we leve, let's have Shelley ___ a map for us so we won't get lost
a. draw b. to draw c. drawing d. drawn

I DENTIFY THE ONE UNDERLINED WORD OR PHRASE ABC OR D THAT MUST BE CHANGED FOR THE SENTENCE TO BE CORRECT
1. simon (finds) (it hard) (for making) friends (with) other children
2. whatever (happened) i (didn't want) (to lose) friendship (of) Vera
3. (during) a curfew it is not possible (walking) (on) the streets after (a specifield) hour
4. clay (that) (has been) heated or fried in a kiln cannot (to be) (softened) again
5. as they (grow older) children in many cultures (were taught) (not to rely) (on their parents)
6. the basic (aims of )science and magic are very (similar) (to understand) and (to control) nature

WRITING
1. they arrived home late
-he saw
2. she didn't want to stay there for the weekend
-they made her
3. contacting her at work is quite easy
- she is quite easy
4. can you sign the papers please? they are ready now
- the papers are
5. dont lend Tom any money. that would be most unwise
- you would be
6. mr. pinchley doesn't allow his teenage children to go out in the evenings
- mr pinchley makes
7, harry couldn't get his parents permission to boy a motorboke
-harry's parents didn't
8, my sister asks me to iron some clothes for her
.- my sister has

i/ choose the one word or phrase abc or d, that best completes the sentences or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase
4. the school appeared essentially ______ since my day
a, changed b. unchanged c. changeable d. unchangeable
5, i've got lots of_____ but only a few are really good friends
a. close friends b. accquaintances c. neighbors d. partners
6, unselfishness is the very essence of friendship
a. romantic part b. important part c. difficult part d, interesting part
7. they ____ a close friendship at university
a. created b. became c. promoted d. formed
8. we stayed friends even after we ____ and left home
a. brought up b. turned up c. grew up d. took up
9. Sarah brightened ____ considerably as she thought of Emily's words
a. with b. on c. up d. for
10. does he tell you how he is getting ___ his new friend
a. on with b. on of c. away with d. out of
11. there is no truth in the ___ that Margaret has lost her job
a. rumour b. case c. instance d. news
12. friendship is a two side ____; it lives by give and take
a. affair b. event c. way d. aspect
13. Jen had confided her secret to Mark ; but he betrayed her _________-
a, loyalty b. trust c. constancy d. sympathy
14. it was so relaxing to be ___ old friend
a. in b. between c. among d. around
15. she's made friends ___ a little girl who lives next door
a. to b. of c.by d. with
16. the children seem to be totally capable _____ working by themselves
a. on b. of c. in d, for
17. they were extremely ____ to my plight
a. sympathyzed b. sympathetic c. sympathy d. sympathetical
18. the president expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths
a. sadness b. anxiety c. disappointment d. interest

CHOOSE THE WORD OR PHRASE ABC OR D THAT BEST COMPLETES THE SENTENCE
1. the aim of the culture festival is ___ friendship beween the two countries
a, promote b. promoting c. to promote d, being promoted
2. how can you let such a silly incident ____ your friendship
a. wreck b, to wreck c, wrecking d. that wrecks
3. i think your mother should let you ___ your own mind
a. make up b. to make up c. making up d. made up
4. do you know what made so many people ___ their home >
a. evacuate b. to evacuate c. evacuated d. be evacuated
5. it has become necessary ___ water in the metropolitan area because of the severe drought
a. rationing b. ration c. to ration d. to have rationed
6. ______ good ice cream, you need to use alot of cream
a. make b. making c. to make d. for make
7. i got my friend ___ her car for the weekend
a. to let me to borrow b. to let me borrow
c. let me borrow d. let me to borrow
8, he finds it ___ lasting friendships
a. difficuld to make b. difficulty in making c. is difficult to make d. difficult making
9. they ___ god friends but they've fallen out recently
a. used to be b. would be c. were d. are
10. how about going to the theater? ok but i would reather ___ a concert
a. attend b. to attend c, attending d. have attended
11. jim doesn't speak very clearly____
a. its difficult to understand him
b. its difficult for understanding him
c, he's difficult in understand him
d. its difficult to understand
12. last night we saw a meteor __ through the sky
a. streaked b. to streak c. streak d. to have streaked
13. the skiers would reather ___ through the mountains than go by bus
a. to travel on train b. traveled by train c. travel by train d. traveling by the train
14. ___bread, you usually need flour salt and yeast
a. make b. to make c. making d. for make
15. i was delighted ___ my old friend again
a. to see b. seeing c. seen d. to be seen
16. i'd rather __ to Elvis than the Beatles
a. listen b. to listen c. listening d. listened
17. of we leave now for our trip, we can drive half the distance before we stop ___ lunch
a. having b. to have c. having had d. for having
18. its possible ___ a train across Canada
a. take b. to take c. taking d. to be taken
19. before we leve, let's have Shelley ___ a map for us so we won't get lost
a. draw b. to draw c. drawing d. drawn

I DENTIFY THE ONE UNDERLINED WORD OR PHRASE ABC OR D THAT MUST BE CHANGED FOR THE SENTENCE TO BE CORRECT
1. simon (finds) (it hard) (for making) friends (with) other children
2. whatever (happened) i (didn't want) (to lose) friendship (of) Vera
3. (during) a curfew it is not possible (walking) (on) the streets after (a specifield) hour
4. clay (that) (has been) heated or fried in a kiln cannot (to be) (softened) again
5. as they (grow older) children in many cultures (were taught) (not to rely) (on their parents)
6. the basic (aims of )science and magic are very (similar) (to understand) and (to control) nature

WRITING
1. they arrived home late
-he saw
2. she didn't want to stay there for the weekend
-they made her
3. contacting her at work is quite easy
- she is quite easy
4. can you sign the papers please? they are ready now
- the papers are
5. dont lend Tom any money. that would be most unwise
- you would be
6. mr. pinchley doesn't allow his teenage children to go out in the evenings
- mr pinchley makes
7, harry couldn't get his parents permission to boy a motorboke
-harry's parents didn't
8, my sister asks me to iron some clothes for her
.- my sister has

Choose the word or phrase among a,b,c or d that best fits the blank space in the following passage

The Asian games , also (1)...................... the Asiad , are held every four years among (2).......... from all over Asia . The games are regulated (3).......... the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) . Medals are (4).............. in each event , with gold for the first place , silver for the second and bronze for the third . The 15^th Asian Games were (5).................... in Doha , Qatar from December 1 to December 15,2006 . The 16^th Asian Games will be held in Guangzhou , China from November 12, 2010 to November 27 , 2010

1/ A. known B. named C. called D. thought

2/ A. people B. athletes C. athletics D. runners

3/ A. with B. through C. under D. by

4/ A. received B. awarded C. given D. won

5/ A. held B. take place C. organized D. happened

Choose the word or phrase among a,b,c or d that best fits the blank space in the following passage

Coin collecting is one of the most important hobbies in the world . Most coin (1)......... simply enjoy trying to acquire a complete set of a nation's coin . Some people collect coins as work of art . (2)............ collect them as an investment , to be sold later at a profit . Through coins , a collector can also (3)........... something about certain famous people and events in a country's (4)................ . Imaginative coin collectors can build many types (5)........... collection

1: A. collecting B. collection C. collected D. collectors

2: A. The other B. Others C. Another D. Other

3: A. offer B. learn C. give D. teach

4: A. geography B. nature C. history D. science

5: A. of B. in C. for D. on