I. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others in each group. 1. a. reuse b. compost c. fabric d. mixture 2. a. plastic b. reduce c. metal d. glassware 3. a. package b. explain c. away d. instead 4. a. mosquito b. recycle c. deposit d. decompose 5. a. natural b. animal c. afternoon d. vegetable II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other words. 1. a. bag b. sandal c. waste d. matter 2. a. mix b. pipe c. deposit d. refill 3. a. dung b. difficult c. natural d. mixture 4. a. reader b. heavy c. clean d. mean 5. a. reused b. returned c. mashed d. cleaned III. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. 1. His doctor advised him ____ on so much work in the future. a. don’t take b. to take not c. not to take d. doesn’t take 2. You should speak to them slowly ____ they can understand you. a. in order to b. so as to c. so that d. in order for 3. I have my father ____ the letter. a. to send b. send c. sent d. sending 4. How much is the old lamp ____ in China? a. making b. made c. is made d. was made 5. Do you mind ____ me to put the books on the shelf? a. to help b. helped c. helping d. is helping 6. The boy ____ a book under the tree is Nam. a. read b. to read c. reading d. was reading 7. Would you mind ____ the window? a. if I open b. if I am opening c. if I opened d. open 8. Do you want ____ this work for you? a. that I do b. me to do c. me do d. to be learned 9. The exercise is being ____ now. a. done b. doing c. do d. is doing 10. It’s not easy ____ English. a. learning b. is learned c. to learn d. to be learned IV. Give the correct form of the words in brackets. 1. You’ll meet the tour guide on you ………… at the hotel. (ARRIVE) 2. It was raining cats and dogs when he ………… (DEPARTURE) 3. Diana is a …………. She sells flowers at a shop in New York (FLOWER) 4. She felt ………… that she passed the exam. (RELIEF) 5. They only had a day to visit all the tourist ……………. (ATTRACT) V. Each of the following sentences has one mistake. Identify and correct the mistakes. 1. Don’t worry ! I’ll come back as soon as I’m possible. ………… A B C 2. Millions car tires thrown away can be recycled to make newthings. …………. A B C D 3. When you phoned me last night, I watched TV. …………. A B C D 4. Yesterday Nam wanted by the police. …………… A B C D 5. It’s becoming more difficult to get a good job. ………… A B C D VI. Read the following passage and answer the questions The Great Pyramid of Giza was built as a tomb of Pharaoh cheops in 2720 BC. Although it was built a long time ago, its construction makes it one of the true wonders of the world. The four sides of the pyramid are put almost exactly on true north, south, east and west. Explorations and detailed examinations of the base of the structure reveal many interesting lines. Further scientifuc study indicated that these represent a type of line with known facts of the past. Was this super structure made by ordinary beings, or one built by a race far superior to any known today? 1. How long was the Great Pyramid of Giza built? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………. 2. Why was it constructed? 3. Where are the four sides of the pyramid put? ………………………………………… 4. What do the lines of the pyramid represent? ………………………………………… 5. Do we know exactly who built the pyramid? …………………………………………. VII. Rewrite the sentences, using the words given. 1. Somebody repaired her car yesterday. => She …………………………………………………………………………………… 2. You must see the manager tomorrow morning. => You’ve …………………………………………………………………………………. 3. I’ve warned you not to go near that dog. => I’ve warned you about …………………………………………………………………. 4. She can meet him if he arrives before eleven. => So …………………………………………………………………………………… 5. There was never any answer when he rang. => Every ………………………………………………………………………………… 6. She knows a lot more about it than I do. => I don’t know …………………………………………………………………………… 7. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job. => In spite …………………………………………………………………………………. 8. He prefers golf to tennis. => He’d rather …………………………………………………………………………… 9. The garden still needs digging. => The garden hasn’t ……………………………………………………………………… 10. I would prefer you not to smoke in here. => I’d rather ……………………………………………………………………………… VIII. Fill in each blank in these sentences with the suitable form of the words. 1. A strange man (walk) ……………. into the room. He (wear) ………………. read pants and pink shirt. 2. Three thieves (rob) …………… the museum last night. Five paintings (steal) …………… 3. – What ………… you (buy) ………… Paula for her birthday? _ A CD. _ She (not have) …………… got a CD player. _ OK. I (buy) ……………. a book, then. 4. His new novel (publish) ………………… in two months. 5. She (say) …………… that she would phone me this morning, but it’s now 12.00 and she (not, phone) ………………. yet. IX. Read the passage, find a suitable word to put into each gap. New York City is …………………. in the southeastern part of New York State just east of New Jersey. The city …………… founded by the Dutch in 1624. At first it was ………………… Fort Amsterdam, and ………………… New Amsterdam. In 1664, the English took over the city and ……………………it New York. With the …………… of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the metropolitan region, New York is the …………………. city in the United States. It is divided ……………… five parts, which are Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. The total area of these parts is 946 square kilometers. Visitors to New York are all ………………. by places such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Wall Street, and Broadway theatre district. New York is also where tourists …………… visit some world famous art galleries and museums. . ____ on so much work in the future. a. don’t take b. to take not c. not to take d. doesn’t take 2. You should speak to them slowly ____ they can understand you. a. in order to b. so as to c metropolitan region, New York is the …………………. city in the United States. It is divided ……………… five parts, which are Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. The total area of. They only had a day to visit all the tourist ……………. (ATTRACT) V. Each of the following sentences has one mistake. Identify and correct the mistakes. 1. Don’t worry ! I’ll come back as soon as I’m