1st test

I. Choose the whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. energy B. generous C. category D. suggest
2. A. garbage B. standard C. solar D. lunar
3. A. covered B. installed C. described D. decorated
4. A. charity B. chopstick C. children D. Christmas
5. A. bulb B. celebrate C. plumber D. blanket
II. Complete the sentences with the most suitable words.
6. This newspaper is ________ every day. It’s a daily newspaper.
a. publishing B. published C. to publish D. publish
7. He is tired ________ he stay up late watching TV.
A. so B. because C. but D. and
8. We are talking about the preservation of ________ resource.
A. natural B. naturally C. nature D. naturalize
9. I will be ________ if she manages to sell that motorbike at a high price.
A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. to surprise
10. Unless you understand, I ________ explain it again to you.
A. am B. was C. will D. would.
11. There are ________ saving methods and inventions to use solar energy.
A. energetic B. energize C. energy D. energetics
12. I had to pay much money this month for the international …..
A. calls B. calling C. to call D. called
13. She is very tired; ________, she has to finish her homework.
A. moreover B. so C. and D. however
14. She forgot ________ off the gas before going out.
A. turn B. turning C. to turn D. turned
15. I suggest ________ money for the poor people in our neighborhood.
A. save B. to save C. saving D. saved
16. Can you tell me the reasons for ________ the Mother’s Day?
A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
17. What activities do you want to ________ in at school and at the club?
A. taking part B. taken part C. take part D. took part
18. I live in Dalat, ________ is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
19. The people ________ live in Greece speak Greek.
A. which B. whom C. where D. who
20. Tet is a festival ________ occurs in late January or early February.
A. who B. which C. whom D. when
III. Choose A, B, C, D to complete the paragraph.
These days it is important to open a newspaper (21)_____ reading about the damage we are doing to the environment. The earth is being Threatened (22)_____ the future looks bad. (23)_____ can each of us do?
We can not clean (24)_____ our polluted rivers and seas overnight. Nor can we stop the (25)_____ of plan and animals. But we can stop adding to the problem (26)_____ scientists look for answers.
It may not be easy to change your lifestyle (27)_____ but some steps are easy to take: cut down the amount of driving you do, or use a little plastic as possible. It is also easy to save (28)_____, which also (29)_____ household bills. We must all make a personal decision to work for the future of our planet if we want to ensure a better world (30)_____ our grandchildren.
21. A. with B. without C. and D. but
22. A. and B. however C. so D. moreover
23. A. Where B. When C. Why D. What
24. A. up B. to C. on D. in
25. A. appear B. appearance C. disappear D. disappearance
26. A. when B. during C. while D. within
27. A. complete B. completeness C. completely D. to complete
28. A. water B. energy C. money D. health
29. A. adds B. decreases C. reduces D. supplies
30. A. from B. for C. to D. in
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