I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. a. wandered b. remembered c. appeared d. decided 2. a. depend b. benefit c. website d. encourage 3. a. cooks b. stops c. sits d. learns 4. a. wonder b. close c. grocer d. poem 5. a. change b. reach c. champagne d. speech II. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern. 1. a. access b. scenery c. champagne d. article 2. a. program b. material c. optional d. dormitory 3. a. correct b. express c. sentence d. appear 4. a. media b. musician c. wonderful d. majority 5. a. character b. specialist c. arrangement d. championship III. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1. Malaysia is a …………... country of ASEAN. a. friend b. member c. region d. foreign 2. The ao dai…………... of a long silk tunic that is slit on the sides a. consists b. has c. includes d. involves 3. The word jeans comes from a kind of …………... that was made in Europe. a. furniture b. tool c. material d. clothes 4. The Parkers …………... a lot of maize on their farm. a. rise b. raise c. grow d. feed 5. Ba visited his home village …………... 100 kilometers to the North of Ha Noi. a. on b. far c. about d. near 6 Liz wishes she …………... Ba’s village again some day. a. visited b. visits c. visit d. could visit 7. Some designers have printed lines of …………... on the ao dai. a. songs b. poetry c. sentences d. speeches 8. Lan and Maryam usually write to one another every ………….... a. at weekends b. two weeks c. three days ago d. for two weeks 9. Ba and Liz walked up the mountain to visit the ………….... of a young Vietnamese hero. a. shrine b. mausoleum c. mosque d. stadium 10. People use the Internet for many purposes: education, communication, ………….... and commerce. a. interesting b. entertainment c. convenient d. interactively 11. We ………….... a bamboo forest before we reached the village a. crossed b. got c. ran d. stopped 12. Today TV ………….... can watch a lot of interesting local and international programs. a. seers b. lookers c. viewers d. observers 13. ..If you want to improve your English, you should …………... speaking it as much as possible a. practice b. train c. concentrate d. use 14. The bus will …………... us at 5 a.m tomorrow. a. see b. collect c. catch d. get off 15. We usually watch the news on TV because it’s very ………….. a. inform b. information c. informal d. informative 16. Lan’s pen pal was really ……….. by the beauty of Hanoi. a. expected b. worried c. embarrassed d. impressed 17. He arrives in Singapore ……….. Monday evening. a. in b. from c. to d. on 18. Nowadays, we can watch a ……….. of interesting program on TV. a. warious b. varied c. various d. variety 19. How much time do you spend ………….. the web a day? a. surf b. surfing c. surfs d. surfed 20. Lan and Maryam are pen pals. They ………….. with each other twice a month. a. correspond b. correspondent c. correspondence d. corresponds