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I. Choose the word whose stress is placed diffrently from that of the others:
A. earthquake B. typhoon C. plumber D. happiness
A. thunderstorm B. receive C. although D. because
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced diffrently from that of the others:
A. which B. whose C. what D. where
A. moon B. school C. balloon D. flood
A. meat B. heat C. weather D. clean
III. Choose the best answer:
We should take a shower instead of a bath to save________.
A. electricity B. water C. solar energy D. gas
We were very ________ at the party last night.
A. happy B. happiness C. happily D. happen
Can you turn________ the television? I want to watch the news.
A. in B. on C. off D. for
Mount Pinatubo, ________ is a volcano in the Philippines, erupted in 1991.
A. when B. who C. that D. which
We decided not to go out for dinner________ we were too tired.
A. but B. because C. so D. and
You have eaten nothing for lunch, ________ ?
A. have you B. haven’t you C. do you D. don’t you
You must listen to the tape ________ before answering the questions.
A. care B. careful C. carefully D. careless
________ percent of earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim.
A. Ninety B. Eighty C. Seventy D. Sixty.
Scientists say that if people see a UFO, it________ an aircraft.
A. must be B. would be C. might be D. can be
You should have a________ check your water pipes monthly.
A. doctor B. plumber C. policeman D. teacher
The word “typhoon” comes from ________.
A. Latin B. Chinese C. Arabic D. English
There________ no sounds on the moon, ________ there?
A. is /isn’t B. are/are C. was /wasn’t D. were/weren’t
________ it rained very hard, we went to the movies.
A. However B. Therefore C. Even D. Although
I suggest ________ up the beach.
A. clean B. to clean C. cleaning D. cleaned
I haven’t got a ticket. If I________ one, I________ get into the movie theatre.
A. have. can B. have got- could C. had- could D. have had- could
IV. Choose the underlined words that need correcting:
Don’t forget to turn off all the light when you go to bed.
A. to turn B. the light C. off D. go to bed
He said he was looking after a place to stay for a few weeks.
A. a few weeks B. to stay C. looking after D. said
My mother showed me how making clothes.
A. how B. showed C. clothes D. making
I’ve watched the film what is about the life on other planets
A. on other planets B. is about C. I’ve D. what
Jim was upset last night because he had to do much homeworks.
A. because is B. homeworks C. had to do D. upset


V. Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps
NO WAY OUT
I have always wanted to go fishing. Last summer, I went on a trip to Taiwan on the last day of my vacation, I went fishing on a beautiful lake. Unfortunately, I didn`t catch (26)_______ fish, and I got bored. I decided to go (27)_______. When I stood up, my wallet fell out of the boat and into the water. It had all my money, my passport, my plane tickets- everything. I jumped into the lake to look (28)_______ it, but I didn`t find anything.
The next morning, I wasn`t able to leave the hotel. I had (29)_______money to pay the bill and no plane ticket or passport to go home. So what did I do? I called my parents and asked (30)_______some money. I have never had such a terrible experience!
A. any B. a C. an D. some
A. swim B.