Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
16.A. fabulous B. administrative C. paradise D. urban
17.A.bilingual B. dialect C. simmer D. pile-up
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that indicate the word/phrase which is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.
18.My father still hasn’t really recovered from the death of my mother.
A.looked after B. taken after C. gone off D. got over
19.As a government official, Benjamin Franklin often traveled abroad.
A.widely B. secretly C. alone D. overseas
Read the passage and do the exercises that follow by choosing the corresponding letter (A,B,C or D) of the correct answers.
Cigarettes contain toxic substances like tar and nicitine. That is why we often hear people telling us that smoking is harmful to our bodies. Smoking weakens our lungs as well as other parts of our body. We will not be as active as before and will need more effort to move about.
Smoking affects our environment too. When we puff, we pollute the environment with smoke. This makes our surroundings unpleasant and unclean. Since Smoking does not do any good to us, we should always say no to cigarettes. We should advise our loved ones to take sweet instead whenever they feel like taking toxic puff.
20.Which word in the passage means” harmful to our body”?
A.toxic B. pollute C. unpleasant D. effort
21.Smoking is harmful to us because…………………………..
A.makes us more active B. wastes our more
C.weakens our body D. makes us move about difficulty
22.Which of the following is a harmful effect of smoking?
A.Hearing problem B. Hair loss C. Loss of sense of smell D. Lung cancer
23.Which of the following sentences is correct?
A.Cigarettes contain a lot of smoke B. Smoking can kill us immediately
C.We can help smokers quit smoking easily D. Smoking causes more harm than good to us
24.How can we help a smoker quit his bad habit ?
A.Give him more money B. Ask him to suck on sweets to replace smoking
C.Hide away his cigarettes so that he can not smoke D. Tell him to stop smoking every day
Mark the letter A,B,C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction
25.John’s father had him repeated the poem many times.
A B C D
26.I used to having a very good time with my grandparents when I was a child.
A B C D
27.Even though being ill , Phong still went to school last Monday
A B C D