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15/06/2010 Time allowed: 120 phút
Question 1: Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part
(10 points)
A.convenient B.together C.today D.modern
A.tool B.moon C.soon D.cook
A.chemistry B.champ C.church D.champion
A.cough B.though C.rough D.tough
A.hour B.honour C.host D.honest
A.though B.thought C.within D.than
A.fear B.tear C.bear D.hear
A.food B.good C.soon D.too
A.cure B.tutor C.sure D.pure
invention B.question C.information D.protection.
Question 2: Choose a word that has different stress pattern (5 points)
A.advance Bamount C.attend D.campus
A.describe B.foreign C.study D.order
A.extreme B.generous C.lonely D.clothing
A.persuade B.polite C.publish D.supply
Aadvertise B.deposit C.candidate Dinstitue
Question 3: Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Circle the letter A, B, C or D next to the correct word or phrase (10 points).
1. The social services are chiefly ………..with the poor, the old and the sick.
A. Influenced B. related C. suffered D. concerned
2. I know you’re annoyed, but you must try to control your…………..
A. blood B. storm C. explosion D temper
3. It was a hot day, and many people were………….their way to the beach.
A. taking B. hitting C. making D. setting
4. After a lot of difficulty, he ………….to open the door.
A. managed B. succeeded C. obtained D. realized
5. The car was badly smashed up, but the driver escaped without serious…………
A. damage B. pain C. wound D. injury
6. The country’s annual………..of coffee beans has increased each year since 1977
A. produce B. growth C. outcome D. production
7. he kept his marriage a secret for years ,but eventually the truth……………
A came out B. came through C. went out D turned out
8. Jo was shocked when I disagreed with her . She’s so used to getting her own…………
A. mind B. way C. opinion D. views
9. The management are making ............................. to increase the company`s efficiency.
A. measures B. steps C. moves D. deeds
10. I was told yesterday that the car had been fixed but it`s broken down ............................. again!
A. even B. still C. yet D. right
Question 4: Read the text below. Use the words given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line (10 points).
Example: (0) depression
EXERCISE
Exercise is one of the best ways of keeping (0) ............ away. It improves your body and your mind and (1) ............you to perform better in the work place at home.
Proper (2) ............. is essential if you want to get the most from exercise and you should also take into (3) .............your heart rate. It can be (4) ............. to do too much, which is why all good fitness instructors emphasise the (5) .............. of "listening to your body”.
When you first start you should use good (6) ............, because it`s essay to make the mistake of using the equipment (7) .............. or doing too much at one time. Start slowly and build up gradually.
Exercise should not be seen as a (8) .............. task; it can be as essay as a quick walk. To increase your fitness (9) .............., exercise for 20 minutes a day, 4 to 6 times a week and you will notice a (10) .............. in your body and mind in a few weeks.

DEPRESSED
ABLE

BREATH
CONSIDER
HARM
IMPORTANT

JUDGE

CORRECT

DEMAND

STEADY
DIFFERENT

Question5: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence (15 points).
1. I came home, it began to rain.
Barely ……………………………………………………………………………………
2. Peter is poor, but he usually helps