I: 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.

1. A. photograph B. Stephen C. phone D. orphan

2. A. ancient B. cancel C. city D. cigarette

3. A. watched B. kicked C. stopped D. loved

4. A. photograph B. physics C. Stephen D. phone

STRESS: 

II: 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 the primary stress in each of the following questions.

1. A. maintain B. perform C. prefer D. offer

2. A. limit B. demand C. research D. distract

3. A. existence B. character C. scientist D. interesting

4. A. competitor B. participant C. volunteer D. announcer

VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

III:Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

1. the organization was established in 1950 in the USA 

A. come around B. set up C. made out D. put on

2. Few businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate.

closing down B. taking off C. growing well D. setting up

3. How many countries took part in the first World Cup? 

A. interested B. participated C. competed D. co. operated

4. All the pillars of the old house were carved with ornamental designs.

A. written B. engraved C. painted D. decorated

IV: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. Jane likes living in a city. She wouldn't be happy if she .................. in the country

 A. lived B. would live C. had lived D. lives

2. I prefer cartoon film .................... love story film.

 A. in B. to C. of D. at

3. When I was a little child, my mother often told me a fairy tale to .............. me to sleep

 A. relax B. make. C. delight D. lull

4. A new bridge . across this river since 2010.

 A. has built B. have built C. has been built D. have been built

5. ...................... come to dinner on Saturday?

 A. Let's B. Would you mind C. Do you feel like D. How about

6. I went to the library ..................... last night.

 A. study B. studying C. to studying D. to study

7. Hue is famous _________its Imperial City.

 A. for B. on C. with D. to

8. Pele participated three World Cup.

 A. at B. in C. for D. with

9. Uruguay Argentina in the final match of the first World Cup.

     A. wined B. passed C. managed D. defeated 

10. Van Cao is one of the most well-known in Viet Nam.

 A. actors B. musicians C. singers D. authors

11. Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam is a famous _________and cultural site in Hanoi.

 A. history B. historical C. historic D. historian

12. She has decided not to become a professional________.

A.photograph B.photography C. photographer D. photographic

13. You are not allowed to camp here without ____________.

 A. decision B. permission C. preparation D. protection

14. We continued studying our lesson________it was very noisy.

 A. however B. because C. although D. even

15. Britain has not lifted the _____ since it last hosted the event.

        A. prize B. award C. trophy D. victory

16 . Quoc Tu Giam was.on the grounds of Van Mieu in 1076.

      A. formed B. established C. pushed D. developed

17.  The film is ___________the 1940s, during the Second World War.

      A. made for B. based on C. set in D. occurred in

18.The building in the middle of the town_______ now. 

A. is being painted B. being painted C. is painting D. be painted

19. It was not until ____________________ that she cooked the meal.

A. her father would come home B. her father has come home

C. her father came home D. her father comes home

20. The Palace hotel was __________than the Grosvenor. 

 A. expensive B. more expensive C. the most expensive D. the more expensive

PERIOD 104

VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

21. The children became .. about the cartoon.

A. exciting B. to excite C. excited D. excite

22. Everyone knows what is happening to earth but we just do not know how to stop it.     

A. an B. a C. the D. Φ

23. The movie was so ______ that we couldn't sleep last night.

a. thrill b. thrilling c. thrilled d. thriller

24. I can learn a subject ............... if I like it and ............ if I don’t like it.

a. good/ bad              b. better/ worse              c. better/ badlier             d. gooder/worse

25. 'Do you think Margaret will take the job you offered her?' 'I don't know.

She seemed ______ in it, however.'

a. interest b. interesting c. interested d. interestingly

26. A train is not so .............. as a bus.

a. quick                     b. quicker                       c. quickest                      d. more quick

27. Wildlife all over the world is danger.

 A. to B. for C. with D. in

28. The cinema changed completely at end of . 1920s.

 A. the/ Ø B. the/ the C. an/ the D. Ø/ the

29. Tom and Jerry is a(n) ............................ film.

 A. science fiction B. cartoon C. love story D. action

30.. I didn't get much of an _______ of the place because it was dark when we drove through it.

A. impress B. impression C. impressive D. Impressively

31. Germany was the .. of the 2006 World Cup. The 18th World Cup was held there.

 A. tournament B. trophy C. continent D. host nation

32. "Let's play some music." - "............................".

 A. Thank you. B. Good idea C. Yes, please. D. Certainly.

33. These are the pictures my son drew when he was young.

 A. who B. whom C. whose D. which

34. That house doesnt belong my family.

 A. in B. for C. with D. to

35. My sister dances .than me.

 A. gooder B. weller C. better D. more good

36. It was not until 1937........the southernmost source of the Nile River was discovered..

A. when B. which C. that D. while

37. Van Cao is one of the most well-known in Viet Nam.

 A. actors B. musicians C. singers D. authors

38. She is very beautiful with ...................... smile.

 A. fascinates B. fascinating C. fascinated D. fascinate

39. Music in general and pop music in particular makes people 

 A. excitement B. excited C. excite D. exciting

40. We know a lot of people ...................... live in London.

 A. which B. whose C. whom D. who