I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. (1.5p)
1. A. boat B. snow C. crowded D. postcard
2. A. house B. so C. town D. mountain
3. A. fold B. hold C. love D. show
II. Find one odd word A, B, C or D: (1.5p)
4. A. Australia B. Africa C. Rome D. America
5. A. mine B. her C. our D. your
6. A. played B. watched C. visited D. went
III. Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences. ( 4.5p)
7. Ho Chi Minh City is very ______.
A. exciting B. long C. boring D. friendly
8. The weather in Da Lat is very ______ in winter.
A. hot B. long C. cold D. quiet
9. The ______here are friendly and kind.
A. people B. street C. city D. food
10. This is my house and that is _________.
A. Lan B. Lan’s C. Lan house D. house’s Lan
11. Minh _______ a good movie last night.
A. watches B. watched C. will watch D. is watching
12. This is Mai’s umbrella. _______ umbrella is blue.
A. Her B. Hers C. Mai D. You
13. What ____ they _____ yesterday morning?
A. do/ do B. will/ do C. did/ do D. did/ did
14. Minh studied very hard, _________ he passed the final exam.
A. so B. or C. but D. and
15. This dictionary is ________than the one I have.
A. more expensive B. most expensive C. expensive D. the most expensive
IV. Write the following sentences as suggested: (2.5p)
16. My car is here and her car is over there. (hers)
- My car………………………………………………………………………………………….
17. You (meet) Hoang and Phuong two days ago? (Give the correct tense of the verb in bracket)
- ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
18. Can you help me with the housework, please? (Imperative)
- Please…………………………………………………………………………………………
19. They played the game very well. They didn’t win the game. (but)
- They…. ……………………………………………………………………………………….
20. Life in the city is more exciting than in the country. (peaceful)
- Life in the country …………………………………………………………………………….
1. A. bought B. daughter C. cough D. sight
2. A. sure B. soup C. sugar D. machine
3. A. but B. bury C. nut D. young
4. A. measure B. decision C. permission D. pleasure
5. A. dose B. chose C. close D. lose
6. A. position B. oasis C. desert D. resort
7. A. stone B. zone C. phone D. none
8. A. give B. five C. hive D. dive
9. A. switch B. stomach C. match D. catch
10. A. study B. ready C. puppy D. occupy
II. Pick out the words whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest.
1. A. facility B. characterize C. irrational D. variety
2. A. agreement B. elephant C. mineral D. violent
3. A. professor B. typical C. accountant D. develop
4. A. electrician B. majority C. appropriate D. traditional
5. A. decay B. vanish C. attack D. depend