I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:
1. A. different B. world C. practiced D. disaster
2. A. pollute B. receipt C. species D. accept
3. A. clear B. bear C. hear D. near
II. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different:
4. A. promote B. attract C. trophy D. compete
5. A. develope B. introduce C. discover D. Prepare
B. Vocabulary and grammar (5pts)
I. Choose a,b,c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence(2pts)
1. You will not succeed .......................... working hard.
a. unless b. without c. if d. although
2. It was raining very ............. so I took my umbrella.
a. wet b. badly c. hard d. firmly
3. I .............. do that if I were you.
a. won’t b. shan’t c. wouldn’t d. don’t
4. You may borrow as many books as you like provided you show them to ............... is at the desk.
a. who b whom c. whoever d. which
5. I wish you ............. stop interrupting me whenever I speak.
a. did b. would c. might d. will
6. I wish I ........ more about the logistics of the expedition.
a. would know b. knew c. know d. can know
7. The little girl ............. when she fell.
a. hurt himself b. hurt herself c. has hurt d. hurt
8. Listen to what I am saying, ............................?
a. don’t you b. do you c. did you d. will you
9. .................. this medicine, and you’ll be well again.
a. Have b. Drink c. Eat d. Take
10. Yoko feels .................. again after her illness but she still cannot work ............. .
a. strong/ hardly b. strongly/ hard c. strongly/ hardly d. strong/ hard
II. Give the correct form of verbs in brackets: (2pts)
Listen to these students! What language they (speak) ……………….....?
What you (do) ……………………….. If you had a lot of money?
Did you advise Jane (join) ....…………………….. in the Vietnamese speaking contest?
Who (carry) ……………………..... your bag when you climb Mount Phanxipang?
In Viet Nam, it (not snow) ...…………………….. in winter except for Sa Pa and Lang Son.
We (always/ make) ....……………………...... to work hard by our parents.
Their grandparents prefer (watch) ....…………………… basketball to
playing ..……………………... it.
My friends (wait) .....…………………….. for me when I got to the stadium.
Nothing (do) ........…………………… since he moved here.
To avoid (attack) ...……………………... again, the millionaire hired some guards.