MID-TERM REVIEW COURSE: ENGLISH I PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS A Which word is stressed differently from the others? A furniture A pollution A agriculture A mother A education B historic B exciting B material B special B compulsory C instrument C dangerous C incredibly C brother C technology D enemy D essential D industrial D protect D intelligent B Which underlined part is pronounced differently? 10 A climate A euro A wrists A laughed A machine B climb B remove B lips B booked B schizophrenia C island C nose C cheeks C arrived C stomach D bridge D hope D eyes D helped D backache II VOCABULARY Choose the best answer for each sentence 11 You should take tablets with water after meals every day until you finish the entire 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 A dose B course C amount D set If you keep playing video games all day, it is that you will fail the final exam A impossible B reliable C inevitable D unbelievable If you don’t feel hungry, you should walk for an hour to your appetite A work up B lose C make up D give up Mark always keeps his words He is a (an) man A liberal B reliable C believable D emotional When he was young, he lived in a (an) area There were a lot of rice fields in his neighborhood A rural B central C cultural D industrial Do you know how to the air conditioner to the correct temperature? A fix B set C put D control He can’t cook so he usually buys food from a nearby food store to eat at home A freshly made B prepared C takeaway D homemade Eating too much meat always gives me A indigestion B diarrhoea C aphasia D fatigue The Statue of Liberty is a _ that stands in the New York Harbor A monument B hall C tower D building Bremen is a town filled with century-old churches and buildings A religious B cultural C historic D traditional The service was great so we _ a large tip for the waiter A paid B left C put D offered 22 She has suffered from asthma for many years She breath very easily and coughs a lot at 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 night A gets out of B takes a deep C holds her D wastes her Apple Inc is an American multinational company in Cupertino, California It has 393 retail stores in fourteen countries A set B located C based D situated A is someone who lives in a house, room, etc and pays rent to the person who owns it A landlord B host C guest D tenant Having an attack at home without an rescue inhaler can be quite dangerous A heart B panic C asthma D anxiety Nissan says it will spend $US 358 million to build its second auto assembly in Thailand A Plant B block C location D centre It’s a good idea to find ways of enjoying your own _ when not having friends or family around A Company B social life C situation D home I have a lot of furniture so I need to buy a _ flat A Luxury B spacious C fully fitted D modern Could you give me _ to Ben Thanh market? A The road B the street C the way D directions She develops a (an) all over her body whenever she eats seafood She has a bad reaction to seafood A High fever B allergy C burn D rash III.GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, D) that best completes each sentence 31 My parents are quite liberal I _ tell them what I am going to A can B don’t have to C will D have to 32 You _touch the switches with wet hands A shouldn’t B can’t C don’t have to D won’t 33 At the invitation of President Truong Tan Sang, European Council President arrived in Hanoi on November 1st, beginning visit to Vietnam A a three-day B a three days C the three days D one three-day 34 If you hate his behavior, _speak to him about it A you really should B maybe you ought to C Ø D All are correct 35 You have only one hour for lunch, so you be back by 1.00 p.m A will B shouldn’t C can 36 Is it OK if I ring you at home and talk it over? D have to A No, of course not Go ahead B Well, actually, I’d rather you did C Yes, of course D None is correct 37 Learning a language _ be a real challenge A won’t B has to C can D doesn’t have to 38 _ finish the report on time? A You should B Could you C Do you mind if I D Is it OK if I 39 I love _ tea but I can’t stand _ tea they make at the café A the / the B Ø / Ø C Ø / the D the / Ø 40 I have already decided I _buy a new car A will B am going to C should D can 41 Ted: The phone is ringing again! Bob: I answer it if you want A am going to B can C will D ought to 42 Son: I have another difficult English exercise Mother: Do it on your own, I help you this time A won’t B will C am going to D am not going to 43 Some people think that _ love is _ most wonderful thing in _ life A Ø / the / the B a / the / a C the / a / Ø D Ø / the / Ø 44 The playground is km away You walk there in minutes A shouldn’t B can’t C don’t have to D ought to 45 I saw koala eating eucalyptus leaves when I visited Australia last year A a / the B the / Ø C the / the D a / Ø IV CLOZE PASSASGE Read the following passage and then choose the answer (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each blank A lot of people (46) the flu during the winter This illness can be quite serious and it’s always (47) _ to go straight to bed if you think it’s the flu You should drink plenty of water but it’s better to eat anything You probably won’t feel like eating anyway, (48) if you have a sore throat Get your temperature regularly and if you have (49) , bring it down with aspirin tablets It isn’t usually (50) _to see a doctor 46 A prevent B catch C spread D recover from 47 A best B comfortable C inevitable D normal 48 A even B as C not D especially 49 A an allergy B a headache C a fever D loss of appetite 50 A good B expensive C fun D necessary -End ... III.GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, D) that best completes each sentence 31 My parents are quite liberal I _ tell them what I am going to A can B don’t have to C will... invitation of President Truong Tan Sang, European Council President arrived in Hanoi on November 1st, beginning visit to Vietnam A a three-day B a three days C the three days D one three-day... you ought to C Ø D All are correct 35 You have only one hour for lunch, so you be back by 1. 00 p.m A will B shouldn’t C can 36 Is it OK if I ring you at home and talk it over? D have to