I. Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group.




A.follow
B.below
C.known
D.down

VIII. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.
School Football Club / announce / there / friendly match / our school team / Tran Hung Dao school team




A.We, the School Football Club, would like to announce that it is going to be a friendly match between our school team and Tran Hung Dao school team.
B.The School Football Club was announced that there will be a friendly match between our school team and Tran Hung Dao school team.
C.The School Football Club would like to announce that there will be a friendly match between our school team and Tran Hung Dao school team.
D.The School Football Club would like to announce that because there will be a friendly match between our school team and Tran Hung Dao school team.

II. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks.
Whenever there is a party, most girls get really excited about it so you can imagine how much fuss is (4) _______ about a sweet sixteen party. Many girls spend most of their senior year of junior high school (5) ________ about their parties – what theme to have, where to hold it and, of course, what to wear!
How big the party is (6) ­­________ mostly on the budget of the parents. Some parties are very formal. They take place at a hotel with a band, rich food, a photographer, flower arrangements and much more. Other kinds of sweet sixteen parties are more casual. Some girls have a barbecue or even a beach party. Others decide (7) ________ dinner and a trip to the theatre in a limousine. (8) ________ they choose to celebrate, everyone wants to remember their sweet sixteen as a very special day in their life.
(8)




A.Therefore
B.Although
C.Until
D.However

Nicole Kidman is a well — known actress.,.......... people recognize her wherever she goes.




A.because
B.since
C.so
D.as

If he works hard today..............he have a holiday tomorrow?




A.would
B.could
C.should
D.can

Alice and Stan are very.............. married.




A.happy
B.unhappy
C.happily
D.happiness

Unless I have a quiet room I ................to do any work.




A.won't be able
B.am able
C.will be able
D.am not able

Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes the sentence.
She is the cause ____ all his problems. She often makes him be worried
___ what she has done.




A.from / over
B.to / at
C.for / on
D.of / about

Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes the sentence.
After working ____ a long time, we relaxed ____ the shade ____ the branches.




A.to / from / of
B.off / for / up
C.on / over / under
D.for / in / beneath

V. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence.
Music in general and pop music in particular makes people .




A.excite
B.exciting
C.excited
D.excitement