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I. Choose the word that has underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the rest.
1. a. food b. book c. woman d. good
2. a. help b. forget c. intelligent d. believe
3. a. mountain b. ground c. blouse d. soup
4. a. department b. supermarket c. warm d. smart
II. Choose the word that has stress differently from others.
5. a. admire b. honour c. title d. reading
6. a. husband b. value c. attract d. student
7. a. marriage b. equal c. passage d. attend
III. Choose the best answer to complete the following passage.
Last Monday morning, Mrs Brown was ( ................... her bedroom, getting ready to go to work when (9) .................. she saw a mouse, so she screamed and jumped (10) ................... on a chair because she was frightened. Then she had a good idea. She jumped up and ran downstairs to (11) .................. her cat, Tiger.
At first she couldn't find him (12) .................., but finally she found him under the kitchen table. Quickly, she grabbed him under her arm and ran (13) .................. upstairs. Mrs Brown hurried (14) .................. the bedroom and put Tiger on the floor. Then she got up on the chair again. (15) .................., Tiger was scared too, so he leapt onto her shoulder. What a coward!
Note: grab = chộp, scare = hốt hoảng, leap = nhảy mạnh, coward = kẻ hèn nhát
8. a. at b. on c. out d. in
9. a. sudden b. suddenly c. slowly d. quickly
10. a. up b. at c. out d. into
11. a. borrow b. receive c. get d. ask
12. a. something b. somewhere c. anything d. anywhere
13 a. back b. out c. to d. into
14. a. back b. to c. out d. into
15. a. Fortunately b. Unfortunately c. Luckily d. Chance
IV. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
16. The World Cup is .................. every four years.
a. had b. held c. made d. taken
17. We cleaned up the room as soon as the guests..................
a. had left b. has left c. leave d. was leaving
18. There’s a strange smell in here. Mother .................. something.
a. cooks b. is cooking c. will cook d. would cook
19. On New Year’s Eve, we gather round the clock tower and .................. down to the New Year.
a. shout b. number c. count d. sang
20. I found it very hard to .................. between the two sounds.
a. discern b. pick c. tell d. differentiate
V. Identify the words or phrases that need correcting to be perfect sentences.
21. We’ve got a light always comes on automatically in the evening.
a b c d
22. There was an accident in that four people were killed.
a b c d
23. The people who dumped their rubbish here doesn’t care about the environment.
a b c d
1. 24. It will be difficult to forgive you for having breaking your promise.
a b c d
VI. Rewrite the following sentences with the word or phrases given in brackets.
25. “If it rains this afternoon, it will be too wet to play the match tomorrow”, the captain said (reported speech)
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26. He stayed at home last week because he was ill. (Conditional sentence)
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27. She didn’t come to the party. She didn’t give a present. (neither ... nor)
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28. You must tell him. I must tell him. (Either ... or)
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29. I spoke English carefully. I spoke clearly. (not only ... but ... as well)
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30. They are widening the road from Quang Thai to Sia Town. (passive voice)
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31. When Tom had finished his homework, he watched TV (present participle of perfect participle)
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32. I’ll introduce you the shop. Its goods are very cheap. (Relative pronoun)
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A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D
1 x 7 x 13 x 19 x
2 x 8 x 14 x 20 x
3 x 9 x 15 x 21 x
4 x 10 x 16 x 22 x
5 x 11 x 17 x 23 x
6 x 12 x 18 x 24 x


VI. Rewrite the following sentences with the word or phrases given in brackets.
25. “If it rains this afternoon, it will be too wet to play the match tomorrow”, the captain said (reported speech)
The captain said if it rained that afternoon it would be too wet to play the match the following day
26. He stayed at home last week because he was ill. (Conditional sentence)
If he hadn’t been ill, he wouldn’t have stayed at home last week.
27. She didn’t come to the party. She didn’t give a present. (neither ... nor)
She neither came to the party nor gave a present
28. You must tell him. I must tell him. (Either ... or)
Either you or I must tell him
29. I spoke English carefully. I spoke clearly. (not only ... but ... as well)
I spoke English not only carefully but clearly as well
30. They are widening the road from Quang Thai to Sia Town. (passive voice)
The road from Quang Thai to Sia Town is being widened.
31. When Tom had finished his homework, he watched TV (present participle of perfect participle)
Having finished his homework, Tom watched TV
32. I’ll introduce you the shop. Its goods are very cheap. (Relative pronoun)
I’ll introduce you the shop whose goods are very cheap

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