Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others

I.    Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.   a. actor                        b. painting                   c. anthem                     d. gallery

2.   a. decide                      b. exciting                   c. exhibit                     d. organise

3.   a. educated                  b. played                     c. recycled                   d. changed

4.   a. cello                         b. choose                     c. kitchen                     d. concert

5.   a. sugar                        b. closure                     c. share                        d. anxious

II.   Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence.

1.   His Jacket is almost the same colour __________ mine. 

            a. with                         b. as                             c. to                             d. for

2.   Water puppetry began __________ the 11th century.

      a.in                              b. on                            c.at                              d.from

3.   The __________ is rather older now; however, his acting ability has never been better.

      a. composer                 b. actress                     c.artist                         d. actor

4.   Janna can’t play the piano, and Carol can’t play it __________.

      a. either                       b. too                           c.neither                      d. as well

5.   Juan and Mr Buong are not the same height Juan is         __________ Patricia.

a. as tall as                   b. not as tall as            c. more tall than          d. not tall than

6.   Saxophones are used mainly for __________ jazz music.

      a. composing               b. taking                      c.playing                      d. writing

7.   Mr Buong went to the 3D __________ last weekend. The paintings were excellent!

      a. movie theater           b. concert hall              c. opera house             d.art museum

8.   __________ I’m not a fan of country music, I thoroughly enjoyed his lively performance.

      a. Although                 b. Because                   c.As                             d. However

9.   __________ does a water puppet show take place? ~ In a pool.

      a. What                        b. When                       c.How                         d. Where

10. Which is the national anthem of Vietnam?

      a. Tieu Doan 307         b.Chien si Viet Nam   c. TienQuanCa            d. Tienve Ha Noi

III.  Write the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.

1.   My home town ________________ (change) a lot in the recent years.

2.   Please, stop! You ________________(drive) so fast.

3.   The paintings  ________________(make) on Dzo paper with natural colours.

4.   Yesterday I ________________(go) to the centre and ________________(see) an exhibition.

5.   As soon as I ________________(finish) painting my room, I’ll paint the kitchen.

6.   I ________________(be) to England three times so far.

7.   The children ________________ (not be) at home last Sunday.

8.   Do you think we ________________ (write) a test tomorrow?

9.   Are you interested in ________________(do) community service?

10. Some teenage girls volunteered ________________ (work) at the local hospital.