ĐỀ SỐ 4
PART ONE: PHONOLOGY
A. Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each
question. (5 points)
1.
A. massage
B. carriage
C. voyage
D. dosage
2.
A. dimension
B. expansion C. confusion
D. tension
3.
A. increase
B. ink
C. pink
D. thank
4.
A. apology
B. classify
C. testify
D. verify
5.
A. beloved
B. naked
C. ploughed
D. learned
B.
Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each
question. (5 points)
1. A. obvious
B. notorious
C. credulous
D. numerous
2. A. dialect
B. diagram
C. diagonal
D. diamond
3. A. Europe
B. monument C. province
D. minority
4. A. obsolete
B. complete
C. compete
D. deplete
5. A. consent
B. obstinacy
C. condolence
D.equality
PART TWO: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
A. Choose the best answer. (10 points)
1.
She loved tennis and could watch it till the
came home.
A. she
B. everyone
C. horses
D. cows
2.
Could you close the window? There is a bit of a
.
A. current
B. wind
C. draught
D. breeze
3.
Thousands of steel
were used as the framework of the new office block.
A. beams
B. girders
C. stakes
D. piles
4.
The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only
the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up
B. poured through
C. turned into
D. cutback
5.
He set one alarm-clock for five o'clock and the other for five past so as to
that he did not
oversleep.
A. assure
B. ensure
C. insure
D. reassure
6.
When Tim was eating a cherry, he accidentally swallowed the
A. nut
B. stone
C. seed
D. core
7.
It was only
he told me his surname that I realised that we had been to the same school.
A. then
B. until
C. as soon as
D. when
8.
He got an excellentgrade in his examination
the fact that he had not worked particularly
hard.
A. on account of
B. because
C. in spite of
D. although
9.
Their eventual choice of house was
by the time Peter would take to get to the office.
A. related
B. consequent
C. determined
D. dependent
10.
It turned out that we
rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours.
A. hadn't
B. should have
C. mustn't
D. needn't have
B. Supply the correct form of the word provided in brackets in each sentence. (5 points)
1. His busy schedule made him completely (access) __________ to his students.
2. He works for UNESCO in a purely (advice) __________role.
3. The sun and the moon are often (person) __________in poetry.
4. I've never known such a (quarrel)__________person.
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