Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others

I. Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  1. A. closure                  B. leisure             C. pleasure               D. sure

 2. A. century                 B. combine          C. collect                   D. concert 

3. A. future

         B. return

            C. picture

                  D. culture

4. A. general                  B. garden              C. go                         D. get                                            

  5. A. played                 B. frightened        C. excited               D. bored

  6. A. hand                     B. transport          C. character             D. celebration

  7. A. washed                B. attended           C. decided               D. disappointed

II.

A. Rewrite these following sentences using given words.

1.     I couldn’t do the test although it wasn’t difficult.

In spite of  the easy test, I couldn’t do it.

2.     Although he got up early, he was late for the first train.

In spite of getting up early, he was late for the first train.

3. Although English grammar is difficult, we like to study it.      

Despite the difficult English grammar/ the difficulty of English grammar, we like to study it.      

4. Although he is an excellent doctor, he can’t cure lever cancer.                        

Despite being an excellent doctor, he can’t cure lever cancer.                        

5. Although my friend doesn’t have enough money, she wants to buy that new car.     

Despite not having enough money, My friend wants to buy that new car.     

6. Although Mai didn’t speak English well, she decided to live in London

In spite of not speaking English well, Mai decided to live in London

7. Although he is sick, he goes to school.   

 In spite of  being sick, he goes to school.   

8. Although Lan was tired, she did all her homework carefully.   

Despite being tired, Lan did all her homework carefully.   

9. What is the distance between Vinh and Ha Noi city?

=> How far is it from Vinh to Ha Noi city?

10. I often walked to school when I was a student.

=> I used to walk to school when I was a student.

B. Make questions for the underlined parts in each following sentence:

39. It’s about 8 km from my house to school

- how far is it from your house to school ?

40. Last year I went to Hai Luu Buffalo Fighting Festival with my parents.

- which festival did you go with your parents last year ?

III. Underline the correct answer for each gap in the sentences.

0.     (There / It / This / That) is not very far from here to the harbor.

1.     All of us have to obey (traffic rules / traffic / traffic jam / safety) strictly.

2.     I (play / used to play / have played / didn’t used to play) marbles when I was young.

3.     We should (walk along / walk on / walk through / walk across) the road at zebra crossing.

4.     “(How far / How long / How often / How) is it from your house to the nearest bus stop?”

5.     Before the new system of traffic control, there (use to / used to / is used to / was used to) be more accidents.

6.     Cyclists and motorists have to wear a (hard hat / cap / mask / helmet) when they are riding.

7.     We should wait for traffic lights (turn green / to turn green / turn yellow / to turn yellow) before we cross street.

8.     My mom (catches / goes / does / runs) the bus to work every morning, but Dad drives.

9.     Find the word which has different pronunciation : (said / wait / train / paid)

VII. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1.       An island (cover)……is covered…………. by water.

2.       I (invite) ……………………was invited………...… to the party last night but I didn’t come.

3.       Many accidents (cause)………are caused……….…… by reckless driving.

4. He has worked very hard since he ( be)………was………………..……here.

5. We won’t go before he (get )…………gets………………………………back.

6. I haven’t seen him since he (arrive)…………arrived………………………….

7. I (be)……………have been……………………………… busy since we last met.

8. The news (be)………was……………………………..quite alarming yesterday.

9. We (not live)…………have not lived……………………... in England for two years now.

10. At this time next week, we (live)………will be living…………………………..in USA.

11. My family is trying (decide)……………to decide………………

I. Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  1. A. closure                  B. leisure             C. pleasure               D. sure

 2. A. century                 B. combine          C. collect                   D. concert 

3. A. future

         B. return

            C. picture

                  D. culture

4. A. general                  B. garden              C. go                         D. get                                            

  5. A. played                 B. frightened        C. excited               D. bored

  6. A. hand                     B. transport          C. character             D. celebration

  7. A. washed                B. attended           C. decided               D. disappointed

II.

A. Rewrite these following sentences using given words.

1.     I couldn’t do the test although it wasn’t difficult.

In spite of  the easy test, I couldn’t do it.

2.     Although he got up early, he was late for the first train.

In spite of getting up early, he was late for the first train.

3. Although English grammar is difficult, we like to study it.      

Despite the difficult English grammar/ the difficulty of English grammar, we like to study it.      

4. Although he is an excellent doctor, he can’t cure lever cancer.                        

Despite being an excellent doctor, he can’t cure lever cancer.                        

5. Although my friend doesn’t have enough money, she wants to buy that new car.     

Despite not having enough money, My friend wants to buy that new car.     

6. Although Mai didn’t speak English well, she decided to live in London

In spite of not speaking English well, Mai decided to live in London

7. Although he is sick, he goes to school.   

 In spite of  being sick, he goes to school.   

8. Although Lan was tired, she did all her homework carefully.   

Despite being tired, Lan did all her homework carefully.   

9. What is the distance between Vinh and Ha Noi city?

=> How far is it from Vinh to Ha Noi city?

10. I often walked to school when I was a student.

=> I used to walk to school when I was a student.

B. Make questions for the underlined parts in each following sentence:

39. It’s about 8 km from my house to school

- how far is it from your house to school ?

40. Last year I went to Hai Luu Buffalo Fighting Festival with my parents.

- which festival did you go with your parents last year ?

III. Underline the correct answer for each gap in the sentences.

0.     (There / It / This / That) is not very far from here to the harbor.

1.     All of us have to obey (traffic rules / traffic / traffic jam / safety) strictly.

2.     I (play / used to play / have played / didn’t used to play) marbles when I was young.

3.     We should (walk along / walk on / walk through / walk across) the road at zebra crossing.

4.     “(How far / How long / How often / How) is it from your house to the nearest bus stop?”

5.     Before the new system of traffic control, there (use to / used to / is used to / was used to) be more accidents.

6.     Cyclists and motorists have to wear a (hard hat / cap / mask / helmet) when they are riding.

7.     We should wait for traffic lights (turn green / to turn green / turn yellow / to turn yellow) before we cross street.

8.     My mom (catches / goes / does / runs) the bus to work every morning, but Dad drives.

9.     Find the word which has different pronunciation : (said / wait / train / paid)

VII. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1.       An island (cover)……is covered…………. by water.

2.       I (invite) ……………………was invited………...… to the party last night but I didn’t come.

3.       Many accidents (cause)………are caused……….…… by reckless driving.

4. He has worked very hard since he ( be)………was………………..……here.

5. We won’t go before he (get )…………gets………………………………back.

6. I haven’t seen him since he (arrive)…………arrived………………………….

7. I (be)……………have been……………………………… busy since we last met.

8. The news (be)………was……………………………..quite alarming yesterday.

9. We (not live)…………have not lived……………………... in England for two years now.

10. At this time next week, we (live)………will be living…………………………..in USA.

11. My family is trying (decide)……………to decide………………