HSG&TS10 - 105

1( 5 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. a. charity b. lunar c. congratulate d. carriage
2. a. compose b. purpose c. generous d. acquaintance
3. a. claimed b. walked c. laughed d. helped
Choose the word that has the different stress :
4. a. considerate b. distinguish c. predict d. sticky
5. a. Jewish b. Easter c. humor d. occur
Choose the word or phrase (a,b,c,d) that bests fits the blank space in each sentence.
We lost the match _________ we played well.
a. but b. and c. because d. although
Auld Lang Syne ________ on New Year’s Eve.
a. sang b. sings c. is to sing d. is sung
I visited the city _________ my father talked about
a. where b. which c. what d. it
I congratulate Mai _________ passing the exam.
a. about b. in c. for d. on
It took hours to free the victims _______ the collapsed buildings.
a. for b. in c. from d. away
It’s late. It’s time for me _______ home.
a. going b. went c. to go d. go
I like ______ on the beach. I always spend my holiday ______
a. to lie/ to sunbath b. lying/ to sunbath c. lying/ sunbath d. lying/ sunbathing
We must learn English at school. It’s a (n) ______ subject
a. primary b. compulsory c. national d. optional
There is a river ______ across the village
a. running b. lying c. flowing d. reaching
They put ______ the blanket and laid ______ food.
a. in/ on b. down/ over c. down/ out d. on/in
It’s very crowded here. I wish _____________________
a. there were a few people b. there is no one c. there weren’t so many people d. there was somebody here.
When I rang Tessa sometime last week, she said she was busy _______.
a. today b. that day c. this day d. the day
The teacher asked me ______ a passage into Vietnamese
a. translate b. to translate c. translating d. translated
Quiet, please. The head master would like to _____ a few words.
a. talk b. say c. tell d. mention
I’ve known him _______ I left school.
a. when b. before c. until d. since
________ we miss the train, we can get the next one.
a. when b. while c. if d. unless
Maria’s English is excellent. She speaks English __________.
a. very perfect b. perfective c. perfectively d. perfectly
Nobody can deny the benefits of Internet in our life.
a. therefore b. so c. however d. besides
I’ll be in trouble if I _______ my passport.
a. lose b. will lose c. lost d. would lose
Crops are sprayed with _______ to kill insects.
a. fertilizer b. manune c. dung d. pesticide
16 ( 30 Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, D) that needs correcting.
It’s late. It’s a time for us going home.
A B C D
I thought I recognized the assistant which served us.
A B C D
The twentieth century was a time when there was a lot of important events.
A B C D
Tom has got the job. You must congratulate him for his success.
A B C D
The cooker who is in the kitchen doesn’t work any more.
A B C D
31( 38 Choose the word or phrase (a,b,c,d) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Although there are many (31) _________ through out the year. Tet (32) _________ the lunar New Year holiday is the most (33) _________ celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival (34) _______ occurs in late January or early February. It is a time for families (35