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I. Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group
1. A. icon B. volcano C. locate D. oversleep
2. A. mushroom B. fabulous C. sculpture D. butter
II. Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose main stress position is placed differently from that of the others in each group
3. A. temperature B. derivative C. environment D. variety
4. A. shallot B. accent C. canal D. hotel
III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word OPPOSTE in meaning to the underlined word in the following question
5. The United Kingdom has made a remarkable progress in gender equality.
A. notable B. insignificant C. impressive D. famous
6. We had a spectacular view of Megan’s Bay on the tour.
A. fantastic B. astonishing C. ordinary D. miraculous
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the following question
7. Some people believe that acupuncture can be a cure of cancer.
A. treatment B. therapy C. allergy D. practice
8. I’ll be back in a minute, Jane. I just want to try out my new tape recorder.
A. buy B. resemble C. arrive D. test
V. Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase to complete each of the following sentences
9. Adding a small ________ of salt to a cup of bitter coffee will help cut the bitterness.
A. cup B. pinch C. bag D. handful
10. He usually ________ himself by playing hike and seek or flying kites
A. entertains B. behave C. collect D. imagine
11. The students have made _____ progress since the beginning of this year.
A. impressively B. impressing C. impressive D. impression
12. In addition, the cost of living is typically higher in big cities, and it can________for a small apartment in a decent area of the city.
A. cost you an arm and a leg B. cost you a hand and a leg
C. cost you a nose D. charge you an arm and a foot
13. A: “May I go out for just a while?”
- B: “__________”
A. That’s great! B. Go ahead! C. It’s a nice day! D. Yes, you could!
14. A: What a beautiful painting! – B: ______________
A. I bought it in a souvenir shop. B. You’re welcome.
C. I’m glad to tell you so. D. I don’t mind if you say that.
15. The student _______ father is a professor told us to register for this course.
A. whom B. whose C. that D. who
16. all our efforts to save the school, the authorities decided to close it.
A. Although B. Since C. Despite D. Because
17. He drove right past me when I _____________ for the bus.
A. am waiting B. waited C. was waiting D. to wait
18. I’m from Vietnam. I’m used to _____ on the right.