I. Choose the word whose underlined and part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.(0.5 pt)

1. A. customer                 B. sociable                     C. grocery                         D. outgoing

2. A. laughs                     B. gets                           C. keeps                        D. listens

II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from that of the other words.(0.5pt)

3. A. local                     B. reserved                     C. orphan                       D. beautiful     

4. A. difficult                 B. classroom                   C. library                        D. important    .

III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.(2.5pts)

5.His parents are always proud                                      him.

  A. about                       B. of                               C. on                                         D. with               

6. Minh  asked his father                                        his bike yesterday.

  A. repairing                  B. repair                          C. to repair                      D. repaired

7. My grandma looked                              us when my parents were away from home.

  A. for                           B. after                                     C. at                                          D. up

8. When the prince saw Little Pea, he                                     felt in love with her.

  A. immediately             B. often                          C. usually                        D. excitedly

9. He does morning exercises regularly ________improve his health.

  A. on order for             B. so as to                       C. so that                       D. in order that

10. His doctor said that he ________ in bed that week.

  A. will stay                     B. has to stay                C. can stay                       D. should stay

11. I know you worked really _______this semester.
  A. hardly                      B. harder                         C. hardest                        D. hard

12. We will interview only three_________ for the job.

  A.  apply                       B. application                 C. applicants                   D. applicant

13. They collected over 1000 _______________ for the petition.

  A. sign                         B. signs                          C. signatures                    D. signature

14. / “ Shall we hold a festival next month ?   “                                 ”

  A. No, Thanks             B. of course not              C. Good idea                    D. No, I don’t

IV. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for each sign. (0.5pt)

15. What does this sign say?

                     A. You must not stand here

                     B. You have to queue here

                     C. You do not need to keep a safe distance

                     D. You aren’t allowed here.

16. What does this sign say?

                                                                 A. You are far away from the crossroads.

                                                                 B. You aren’t allowed to go at the crossroads.

                                                             C. There’s a crossroads ahead.

                                                             D. Car isn’t allowed to go straight.I. 

I. Choose the word whose underlined and part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.(0.5 pt)

1. A. customer                 B. sociable                     C. grocery                         D. outgoing

2. A. laughs                     B. gets                           C. keeps                        D. listens

II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from that of the other words.(0.5pt)

3. A. local                     B. reserved                     C. orphan                       D. beautiful     

4. A. difficult                 B. classroom                   C. library                        D. important    .

III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.(2.5pts)

5.His parents are always proud                                      him.

  A. about                       B. of                               C. on                                         D. with               

6. Minh  asked his father                                        his bike yesterday.

  A. repairing                  B. repair                          C. to repair                      D. repaired

7. My grandma looked                              us when my parents were away from home.

  A. for                           B. after                                     C. at                                          D. up

8. When the prince saw Little Pea, he                                     felt in love with her.

  A. immediately             B. often                          C. usually                        D. excitedly

9. He does morning exercises regularly ________improve his health.

  A. on order for             B. so as to                       C. so that                       D. in order that

10. His doctor said that he ________ in bed that week.

  A. will stay                     B. has to stay                C. can stay                       D. should stay

11. I know you worked really _______this semester.
  A. hardly                      B. harder                         C. hardest                        D. hard

12. We will interview only three_________ for the job.

  A.  apply                       B. application                 C. applicants                   D. applicant

13. They collected over 1000 _______________ for the petition.

  A. sign                         B. signs                          C. signatures                    D. signature

14. / “ Shall we hold a festival next month ?   “                                 ”

  A. No, Thanks             B. of course not              C. Good idea                    D. No, I don’t

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. (0.5 pt)

1. A. folk                      B. mother                      C. cover                     D. love                  

2. A. heat                      B. great                         C. beat                        D. meat

II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from that of the other words. (0.5 pt)

3. A. successful           B. demonstrate            C. comfortable           D. humorous                                 

4. A. orphanage        B. magically  C. invention  D. habit          

I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words (6pts)

1. A. pancake  `                       B. surface                    C. situation                  D. tasty

2. A. delicious                         B. concern                   C. price                        D. parcel

3. A. business                          B. humid                     C. music                      D. community

4. A. poisonous                       B. pollution                 C. contaminate            D. cholera

5. A. buzz                                B. pollutant                 C. earplug                    D. untreated

6. A. billboard                         B. visual                      C. fine                         D. contaminant

I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words (6pts)

1. A.compare              B. clever                     C.centre                           D. cultural

2. A. diverse                B. minority                 C. inconvenient            D. mine

3. A. community         B. computer                C. museum                       D. difficult

4. A. watching            B. machine                  C. kitchen                        D. matches

5. A.classmate             B. character                C. grade                           D. brave

6. A. complicated        B.costume                  C. majority                  D. ancestor

I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words (6pts)

1. A.mud                     B. human                    C.trunk                         D. rush

2. A. invader               B. display                   C. damage                    D. parade

3. A. festival                B. music                     C. wrestle                        D. swing

4. A. emperor              B. commemorate       C. incense                        D. procession

5. A. jam                     B. cake                       C. fashion                        D. grand

6. A. instruments         B. basic                      C. others                      D. groups

Part I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.(2.5 points)

1. A. exchange                         B. champagne         C. teacher                 D. children

2. A. trays                                B. days         C. says                      D. bays

3. A. southern                           B. feather                 C. there                     D. breath

4. A. environment                   B. appliance            C. pesticide              D. efficiency

5. A. ploughed                        B. stored                  C. laughed               D. smiled