Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Câu 1:


A. study                       


B. delete                      


C. reward                    


D. survive
Câu 2:


A. summary                 


B. holiday                    


C. selection                 


D. festival

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Câu 1:


A. injured                    


B. promised                 


C. threatened               


D. agreed
Câu 2:


A. bread                      


B. peak                        


C. steal                        


D. heat

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Câu 1: _______, playing music is an effective way for them to open their heart to the outside world.


A. Being visually impaired people      


B. For those with visual impairments


C. Such were their visual impairments    


D. Having been visual impaired
Câu 2: Young people are ambitious by nature, so they tend to set their                    high on whatever they do.


A. sights


B. views                      


C. visions                   


D. eyes
Câu 3: My aunt used to sell vegetables at the local market to                    a living.


A. take                         


B. do                           


C. earn                        


D. have
Câu 4: The candidate took a                      breath before he walked into the interview room.


A. deep                        


B. deeply                     


C. depth                      


D. deepen
Câu 5: When                      as captain of the national football team, he knew he had to try harder.


A. appointed                


B. appoint                    


C. have appointed  


D. appointing
Câu 6: Mr. Brown, a self-made businessman, attributed his success to hard                   and a bit of luck.


A. mission                   


B. work                       


C. career                      


D. task
Câu 7: Laura is                      most intelligent girl I’ve ever known.


A. Ø


B. an                            


C. a


D. the
Câu 8: The manager is directly responsible                    the efficient running of the office.


A. in                            


B. for                           


C. about                      


D. at
Câu 9: With their undeveloped immune systems, young infants are                  to a wide range of minor ailments.


A. conductive              


B. receptive                 


C. favourable             


D. susceptible
Câu 10: If the weather                   fine tomorrow, we will have our biology lesson outdoors.


A. will be  


B. will have been    


C. would be  


D. is
Câu 11: You shouldn’t use that ladder as it doesn’t look                  enough.


A. correct                    


B. stable                      


C. certain                    


D. constant
Câu 12: Many students work to earn money                    their parents are rich.


A. however                 


B. despite                    


C. although                 


D. because of
Câu 13: The children                       their kites in the field when it started to rain heavily.


A. are flying   


B. will fly             


C. would fly       


D. were flying
Câu 14: He would never forget                   a medal for bravery after saving three boys from drowning.


A. being awarded  


B. to award       


C. awarding                


D. to be awarded
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: As an advocate of women’s rights, James strongly rejects the view that women should stay at home to take care of their families.


A. regards                    


B. dismisses                 


C. denies                     


D. supports
Câu 2: Judy was not so worried about having left her bag on the bus as there was nothing expensive but a few odds and ends in it.


A. familiar objects  


B. personal belongings


C. valuable items  


D. trivial things

A.
B.
C.
D.

Task 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
Câu 1:


A. acountant                


B. discover                  


C. messenger              


D. unlucky
Câu 2:


A. marathon                


B. advertise                 


C. industry                  


D. conclusion
Câu 3:


A. subsequent              


B. undergo                  


C. government                        


D. enterprise
Câu 4:


A. chaotic                    


B. proposal                  


C. occupy                    


D. production
Câu 5:


A. piano                      


B. policeman               


C. museum                  


D. souvenir
Câu 6:


A. guarantee                


B. recommend             


C. represent                 


D. illustrate
Câu 7:


A. agency                    


B. memory                  


C. encounter                


D. influence
Câu 8:


A. well-being


B. reality                      


C. Internet                   


D. demanding
Câu 9:


A. horrify


B. determine                


C. emphasize               


D. maintenance
Câu 10:


A. understand              


B. grandparents           


C. family                     


D. wonderful
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Task 1. Mark the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation.
Câu 1:


A. enough                   


B. rough                      


C. laugh                      


D. though
Câu 2:


A. stage                                   


B. village                     


C. manage                   


D. package
Câu 3:


A. license                    


B. combine


C. seaside                    


D. police
Câu 4:


A. some                                   


B. done                        


C. once                        


D. home
Câu 5:


A. not                          


B. nobody                   


C. wrote                      


D. spoken
Câu 6:


A. before                                 


B. born                        


C. work                       


D. boring
Câu 7:


A. bee                          


B. beer                         


C. seem                       


D. flee
Câu 8:


A. peach                                  


B. teach                       


C. measure                  


D. meat
Câu 9:


A. sound                                  


B. touch                       


C. down                      


D. account
Câu 10:


A. design                     


B. preserve                  


C. basic                       


D. physical
Câu 11:


A. path                                    


B. tooth                       


C. theme                      


D. Thames
Câu 12:


A. sound                      


B. amount                    


C. country                   


D. noun 
Câu 13:


A. climbing                 


B. basket                     


C. subway                   


D. club
Câu 14:


A. problem                  


B. popular                   


C. convenient              


D. rod
Câu 15:


A. rose                         


B. house                      


C. mouse                     


D. practice
Câu 16:


A. agreed                     


B. missed                     


C. liked                       


D. watched
Câu 17:


A. rear                         


B. dear                         


C. bear                                    


D. fear
Câu 18:


A. guide                      


B. driven                     


C. twice                       


D. shine
Câu 19:


A. hear                                    


B. clear                        


C. pear                                    


D. fear
Câu 20:


A. punctual                  


B. rubbish                    


C. thunder                   


D. furious
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Task 1. Mark the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation.
Câu 1:


A. ahead                                  


B. capitalist                  


C. also


D. important
Câu 2:


A. divisible                  


B. design                     


C. disease                    


D. decision
Câu 3:


A. superstructure         


B. apartheid                 


C. virtually                  


D. statute
Câu 4:


A. wealth                     


B. cloth                        


C. with                        


D. marathon
Câu 5:


A. puzzle                                 


B. security                   


C. skull                        


D. productive
Câu 6:


A. apprentice               


B. appreciation            


C. botanist                   


D. diagram
Câu 7:


A. emblem                   


B. electrification          


C. exact                       


D. entire
Câu 8:


A. curriculum              


B. coincide                  


C. currency                 


D. conception
Câu 9:


A. locate                                  


B. patriotic                   


C. orator                      


D. poverty
Câu 10:


A. genuine                   


B. geneticist                 


C. guarantee                


D. generate
Câu 11:


A. lively                      


B. kite                          


C. driven                     


D. bite
Câu 12:


A. sale                         


B. band                        


C. sand                        


D. tan
Câu 13:


A. started                     


B. looked                     


C. decided                   


D. coincided
Câu 14:


A. blow                                  


B. show                       


C. hole                                    


D. cow
Câu 15:


A. sung                                    


B. supper                     


C. supply                     


D. nun
Câu 16:


A. mule                                   


B. mug                                    


C. mud                        


D. multiply
Câu 17:


A. cats                         


B. tapes                       


C. lives                        


D. cooks
Câu 18:


A. ground                    


B. should                     


C. about                      


D. amount
Câu 19:


A. weather                   


B. bread                       


C. ahead                      


D. mean
Câu 20:


A. author                     


B. other


C. there                       


D. breathe
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Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Câu 1: Martin Luther King devoted his life to the ____ of voting right for black people.


A. effort                       


B. realization               


C. achievement           


D. performance
Câu 2: His father used to be a ____ professor at the university. Many students worshipped him.


A. distinct                    


B. distinctive               


C. distinguishing         


D. distinguished
Câu 3: Mark Zuckerberg's enormous success has taken a lot of hardwork and ____.


A. indifference            


B. dedication               


C. loyalty                    


D. reputation
Câu 4: I can't believe she didn't do anything for the company. I will ____ and be in charge.


A. take over 


B. take on    


C. take up      


D. take in
Câu 5: During the Medieval period, people were made public ____ of being witches.


A. complaint                


B. criminal                   


C. trouble                    


D. accusation
Câu 6: That disabled boy's victory in the race set the ____ example to all students in the school.


A. finest                       


B. first-class       


C. rarest                       


D. most convenient
Câu 7: A ____ once said “It is a sweet and honourable thing to die for your country.”


A. patriotism                


B. patriotic                   


C. patriot                     


D. patrol
Câu 8: He is ____-influenced by his father and grandfather. His behaviors and decisions are exactly the same.


A. mightily                  


B. strongly                   


C. terribly                    


D. weakly
Câu 9: IPhone 7 is the latest ____ in the field of smartphone design of Apple.


A. creator                    


B. create                      


C. creativity                 


D. creation
Câu 10: Einstein ____ a great impact on modern physics.


A. feels                        


B. does                        


C. appreciates                          


D. has
Câu 11: We ____ to the hospital to visit Mike when he ____ to say that he was fine.


A. were driving - was calling  


B. drove - called


C. were driving – called   


D. drove - was calling
Câu 12: What ____ to you on Sunday night?


A. happen                    


B. happened                


C. was happening    


D. would happen
Câu 13: Last night, we ____ for you for ages but you never ____ up.


A. waited – showed            


B. would wait - showed


C. were waiting - were showing     


D. waited – was showing
Câu 14: We ____ our quality time when the unexpected guest ____.


A. had – came     


B. were having - came


C. had been having – came 


D. have had – would have come
Câu 15: Since they ____ us they ____ to visit us last Sunday, we ____ forward to the day.


A. were telling - came - looked  


B. would tell – would visit - would look


C. told – would come – have been looking


D. tell - are coming - will look
Câu 16: To absorb more oil from spring rolls, we can use materials like ____ newspaper to wrap them after frying.


A. the                          


B. any                          


C. Ø


D. a
Câu 17: After a hard-working day, I went to ____ bed and had ____ most beautiful dream ever.


A. the - the         


B. a – the       


C. a – a        


D. Ø - the
Câu 18: I have visited ____ Portugal but I have never been to ____ Netherlands.


A. the – the 


B. Ø - the       


C. a – the    


D. a - a
Câu 19: Every week, his mother goes to ____ university to visit him while my mother has never come to visit me since I went to ____ university.


A. the - Ø      


B. the - the     


C. Ø - Ø      


D. a - the
Câu 20: He left on ____10 o'clock train yesterday to see his father who was taken to ____ hospital last week when he broke ____ right leg.


A. the - the - the   


B. the - a - a   


C. a - a - the    


D. the - Ø - Ø
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Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase which does not contain the same sound as the other three.
Câu 1:


A. aid                          


B. aide                         


C. add                         


D. ade
Câu 2:


A. aisle                                    


B. all                            


C. isle                          


D. I'll
Câu 3:


A. they're


B. their


C. there


D. the
Câu 4:


A. bus


B. by                           


C. bye                         


D. buy
Câu 5:


A. carrot                                  


B. carat                        


C. carries                     


D. caret

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B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. 
Câu 1: At the beginning of the ceremony, there was a respectable one-minute silence in remembrance of the victims of the earthquake.


A. the ceremony


B. respectable 


C. in remembrance of 


D. earthquake
Câu 2: My mother gets up usually early to prepare breakfast for the whole family.


A. gets up usually


B. prepare 


C. for


D. whole
Câu 3: The money raised in the appeal will use to help those in need in remote areas.


A. in the


B. will use 


C. help


D. areas

A.
B.
C.
D.