Luyện TS E 9 - 62

PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
1. A. debt B. plumber C. climb D. label
2. A. ploughed B. cursed C. crabbed D. visited
3. A. exchange B. gather C. sewage D. village
4. A. cause B. mausoleum C. clause D. laugh
5. A. blood B. flood C. books D. trouble
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.
1. A. enginery B. particular C. currency D. dormitory
2. A. economic B. inspiration C. minority D. documentary
3. A. communicate B. mausoleum C. federation D. interactive
4. A. convenient B. musician C. tradition D. national
5. A. solution B. introduce C. department D. compulsory
VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Choose the best answer from the four options marked A, B, C or D to complete each sentence below.
1. They prefer to wear uniform __________work.
A. at B. in C. to D. with
2. The new camera didn`t work, __________Mr. John took it back to the shop.
A. however B. but C. so D. therefore
3. Everybody has to take that French course, __________?
A. hasn’t everybody B. doesn’t he C. needn’t it D. don’t they
4. He went to school late because he was stuck in the __________this morning.
A. rush-hour B. traffic-light C. traffic-jam D. cross-road
5. Baths use __________showers so I suggest taking shower.
A. twice as much water as B. twice water as much as
C. as twice much water as D. as twice much as water
6. I think the best way to reduce garbage is __________and recycle things.
A. reuse B. to reuse C. reusing D. reused
7. This is the house __________he was born.
A. when B. which C. that D. where
8. Hoa is the __________of the two sisters.
A. more kinder B. kindest C. kinder D. most kindest
9. She hardly ever went there, __________?
A. didn’t she B. did she C. did not she D. does she
10. My uncle __________a policeman when he was young.
A. used to being B. used to be C. used to D. used have been
11. He was deaf to everything __________than what he wanted to hear.
A. except B. apart C. else D. other
12. The __________operation which was performed on Mrs. Brown’s hip was very expensive.
A. five hour B. five hours C. five- hour D. five- hours
13. These days almost everybody __________the danger of smoking.
A. know of B. is aware about C. is aware of D. are aware of
14. It’s not easy for a casual observer to distinguish __________genuine paintings and copies.
A. with B. between C. from D. to
15. __________covered by the sea, which occupies 71 percent of the earth.
A. A huge unknown world is B. A huge unknown world
C. How huge the unknown world D. So huge is the unknown world
II. Choose the underlined words or phrases (A, B, C or D) that are incorrect in standard English.
1. The result of the studies have had a strong impact on future developments.
A B C D
2. All three towns affected by the earthquake they have applied for aid and other emergency relief.
A B C D
3. The Vietnamese industry is growing, but agricultural will always be its economic mainstay.
A B C D
4. Malaysia is one of the country of the Association of South East Asian Nations.
A