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(1)I Choose the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others A depend B enjoy C separate D return A nature B national C narrow D channel A invite B river C shrine D primary A problem B love C box D hobby A arrived B mentioned C ended D loved II Choose the word that has different stress from the others A complain B favorite C terrible D famous A awful B empty C delicious D lovely A climate B design C region D comic A inspiration B economic C reputation D dormitory A entertainment B information C education D television III Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence He worked ……… than his workmates A more careful B as carefully C carefully D more carefully I wish you ……… me how to this exercise A can help B will help C could help D should help I find the time of English meals very strange I’m not used ……… dinner at 5p.m A to leave B to having C having D have What time ………? A has An phoned B An has phoned C did An phone D is An phone The children ……… to the zoo A were enjoyed take B enjoyed being taken C were enjoyed taking D enjoyed taking Go and get me some coffee, ………? A shall we B shan’t we C won’t you D will you You have never been to Ha Long Bay, ………? A have you B haven’t you C you have D you haven’t He ……… his new job in Taiwan A said us about B told about C said about D told us about You will fail the exam ……… you learn harder A if B unless C where D or 10 ……… she was a brilliant scientist A She was said that B It said that C People are said D It is said that IV Provide the correct form of the words in brackets Television is one of the cheapest forms of ………… (entertain) She has one of the biggest ………… in Britain (collect) Street noise is one of the ………… of living in the city (advantage) Thousands of people have been made ………… by the war (home) My teacher ………… me to take this examination (courage) V Each of the following sentences has one mistake Identify and correct the mistakes My uncle lived (A) in Hanoi since (B) 1990 to 1998, but he is now living (C) in (D) Hue She asked (A) me how did I (B) go to work (C) everyday (D) They’ve (A) got (B) a three-weeks (C) holiday in (D) Italy Many (A) people believe (B) that New York is the most great (C)city in (D) American I was listening (A) to (B) the radio last night when (C)the door bell rings(D) I’d like to go (A) on holiday (B), but (C)I don’t have many money(D) Mary and her sister (A) studied (B) biology last year (C), so does Jane (D) My family spent (A) an interested (B) holiday in (C) Nha Trang last summer(D) She is looking (A) forward to go (B) to Europe after she finishes (C)her studies at the(D) university 10 We are made (A) doing (B) all the cleaning (C) in (D)the house VI Read the passage and choose the best answer (2) I was born in Newcastle, a city in the North East of England Newcastle is on the bank of the River Tyne It is quite big, with 200,000 people There is a cathedral and a university There are five bridges over River Tyne, which link Newcastle to the next town, Gates head, where there is one of the biggest shopping centres in the world A few years ago, the main industries were shipbuilding and coalmining, but now the chemical and soap industries are important I moved to London ten years ago I miss the people, who are very friendly, and I miss the beautiful countryside near the city, where there are so many hills and streams Newcastle is ………………………… A a city near the North East of England B a small town in England C a city in the North East of England D a city in the North of England The population of Newcastle is ………………………… A 200,000 people B much less than 200,000 people C much more than 200,000 people D about 200,000 people Gates head has one of ………………………… in the world A the largest rivers B the most important shipbuilding industries C the most beautiful countrysides D the biggest shopping centers According to the passage, the writer ………………………… A is still living in Newcastle B has never returned to Newcastle C doesn’t live in Newcastle any more D has come back to live in Newcastle Which of the following is not true about Newcastle? A Its people are friendly B Its main industry now is shipbuilding C It has a cathedral and a university D It is next to Gates head VII Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the one given Math is the most difficult subject of all A Math is very difficult of all B No subject is not as difficult as Math C No subject is easier than Math D No subject is more difficult than Math What a pity I’m not tall enough to join the army A I am sorry for joining in army B I wish I were taller to join the army C I am not tall enough, so I don’t want to join the army D I wish I am taller to join the army “Do you know Lan’s address? –He asked me A He asked me for Lan’s address B He asked me if someone knew Lan’s address C He asked me if I know Lan’s address D He asked me if I knew Lan’s address Our garden was badly damaged in last week’s storm A Last week the garden has been damaged B Last week’s storm badly damaged our garden C The storm has damaged our garden badly D The storm was damaged our garden last week The test we did last time was more difficult than this one A We did a difficult test last time and a more difficult than this one B This test is not as difficult as the one we did last time C We had a more difficult test last week than this one D The test we have this time is not difficult at all VIII Complete the second sentence in such a way that it is almost the same as the first I asked the hotel porter to wake me up at o’clock the following morning “Please… ……………………………………………………………… The cake was so hard that he could not eat it It was such…………… ……………………………………………… Somebody repaired her car yesterday She…………………………… ………………… …………………… I’ve never met a more intelligent man than him He is………………… ………………… ……………………………… Everyday I spend two hours learning English Everyday it takes………………………… …………………………… The end (3)