Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others
cứu kết quả thôi ạII. Ngữ âm
Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others.
1. A. beloved B. caused C. thrilled D. honored
2. A. moved B. gripped C. satisfied D. travelled
3. A. illustrated B. demonstrated C. produced D. decided
4. A. advised B. suggested C. criticized D. reviewed
5. A. classified B. viewed C. walked D. surprised
6. A. unexpected B. frustrated C. complicated D. simplified
7. A. developed B. polished C. centered D. astonished
8. A. frightened B. terrified C. documented D. destined
Exercise 2: Put the words in the correct groups.
engrossed
embarrassed
wicked
learned
studied
humiliated
performed
acted
featured
captured
presented
produced
invented
narrated
described
shocked
prevented
violated
laughed
appeared
/t/
/d/
/id/
III. Ngữ pháp
Exercise 1: Fill in the blank with adjective ending with -ing or -ed.
1. All of us felt (inspire) ____________ after we listened to the teacher.
2. He was (frighten) ____________ when he saw the cockroaches.
3. I thought his new idea was absolutely (fascinate) ____________.
4. I was (terrify) ____________ to find out that I was close to being hit by a car.
5. It is (annoy) ____________ when your radio is so loud.
6. It’s so (frustrate) ____________! No matter how much I try, I cannot finish the work satisfactorily.
7. Look at the view from the window. You will be (fascinate) ____________.
8. Looking after my son may sometimes be (exhaust) ____________.
9. My exam results were (satisfy) ____________, so I decided to reward myself with a short vacation.
10. My kids were (amuse) ____________ by the view of the ocean.
11. My parents are a bit (stress) ____________ now as we are suffering from the pandemic.
12. Sally was (disappoint) ____________ when he failed his math test.
13. The bus began to move in a rather (alarm) ____________ way.
14. The journey was (exhaust) ____________! It took US four hours to get there by train.
15. The last comedy was so (entertain) ____________ that I couldn't stop laughing.
16. The last exercise was a bit (confuse) ____________. I spent an hour solving it.
17. The teacher was really (amaze) ____________ so the lesson passed quickly.
18. They were (thrill) ____________ when their friends unexpectedly visited them.
19. When was the last time you felt (relax) ____________?
20. You look (irritate) ____________. Did I do something wrong?
Exercise 2: Fill in the blank with Although or Despite.
1. ____________ being the owner of a successful company, Peter was always a humble person.
2. Nothing has changed ____________ our recommendations.
3. ____________ the low opinion from critics, our film was a commercial success.
4. ____________ we advertised the film on various platforms, it could not attract many audiences.
5. ____________ my best efforts, I wasn’t able to find an answer to the problem.
6. ____________ the growing popularity of digital music, many people still love buying physical CDs.
7. We decided to go to see the movie ____________ it was snowing heavily.
8. ____________ we've made a lot of improvements, we still have a long way to go.
9. I refused his invitation to his birthday party ____________ I really wanted to go.
10. ____________ his poor health, Gary maintains a positive outlook on life.
11. His performance has been poor ____________ intensive training before.
12. Many people applied for the internship in a film crew ____________ it was an unpaid job.
Exercise 3: Rewrite the following sentences, using the word given.
1. Despite many the difficulties, the movie was a success.
à Although
2. Jim didn't get the job although he had the necessary qualifications.
à Despite
3. In spite of his lack of experience, he became a popular actor.
à Although
4. Although we are a small business, we sell almost a hundred products a month.
à Despite
5. He often plays truant and causes trouble at school. However, he isn’t punished.
à Although
6. Sometimes I find watching documentaries quite interesting.
à I am sometimes
7. Peter thinks that chess is totally absorbing. ABSORBED
__________________________________________________________________________________
8. My students were completely intrigued by the story. FOUND
__________________________________________________________________________________
9. Jane felt embarrassed about her mistake in the presentation. EMBARASSING
__________________________________________________________________________________
10. Although I had warned him, Peter kept smoking. WARNINGS
__________________________________________________________________________________
Exercise 4: Identify the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it.
1. Even though I was really tired, but I couldn't sleep. _______________
2. Many people find animated movies are relaxing to watch. _______________
3. I personally think that this comedy not entertaining at all. _______________
4. We hope to enjoy the holiday together, however we can’t. _______________
5. Peter is an annoying neighbor and always make me angry. _______________
6. Despite the popular of the film, I didn’t feel like watching it. _______________
7. Despite the appearance of a popular actor, the film attracted lots of his fan. _______________
8. Although the fact that Peter was physically strong, he was emotionally weak. _______________
Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others.
1. A. beloved B. caused C. thrilled D. honored
2. A. moved B. gripped C. satisfied D. travelled
3. A. illustrated B. demonstrated C. produced D. decided
4. A. advised B. suggested C. criticized D. reviewed
5. A. classified B. viewed C. walked D. surprised
6. A. unexpected B. frustrated C. complicated D. simplified
7. A. developed B. polished C. centered D. astonished
8. A. frightened B. terrified C. documented D. destined
Exercise 2: Put the words in the correct groups.
engrossed
embarrassed
wicked
learned
studied
humiliated
performed
acted
featured
captured
presented
produced
invented
narrated
described
shocked
prevented
violated
laughed
appeared
/t/
/d/
/id/
III. Ngữ pháp
Exercise 1: Fill in the blank with adjective ending with -ing or -ed.
1. All of us felt (inspire) ____________ after we listened to the teacher.
2. He was (frighten) ____________ when he saw the cockroaches.
3. I thought his new idea was absolutely (fascinate) ____________.
4. I was (terrify) ____________ to find out that I was close to being hit by a car.
5. It is (annoy) ____________ when your radio is so loud.
6. It’s so (frustrate) ____________! No matter how much I try, I cannot finish the work satisfactorily.
7. Look at the view from the window. You will be (fascinate) ____________.
8. Looking after my son may sometimes be (exhaust) ____________.
9. My exam results were (satisfy) ____________, so I decided to reward myself with a short vacation.
10. My kids were (amuse) ____________ by the view of the ocean.
11. My parents are a bit (stress) ____________ now as we are suffering from the pandemic.
12. Sally was (disappoint) ____________ when he failed his math test.
13. The bus began to move in a rather (alarm) ____________ way.
14. The journey was (exhaust) ____________! It took US four hours to get there by train.
15. The last comedy was so (entertain) ____________ that I couldn't stop laughing.
16. The last exercise was a bit (confuse) ____________. I spent an hour solving it.
17. The teacher was really (amaze) ____________ so the lesson passed quickly.
18. They were (thrill) ____________ when their friends unexpectedly visited them.
19. When was the last time you felt (relax) ____________?
20. You look (irritate) ____________. Did I do something wrong?
Exercise 2: Fill in the blank with Although or Despite.
1. ____________ being the owner of a successful company, Peter was always a humble person.
2. Nothing has changed ____________ our recommendations.
3. ____________ the low opinion from critics, our film was a commercial success.
4. ____________ we advertised the film on various platforms, it could not attract many audiences.
5. ____________ my best efforts, I wasn’t able to find an answer to the problem.
6. ____________ the growing popularity of digital music, many people still love buying physical CDs.
7. We decided to go to see the movie ____________ it was snowing heavily.
8. ____________ we've made a lot of improvements, we still have a long way to go.
9. I refused his invitation to his birthday party ____________ I really wanted to go.
10. ____________ his poor health, Gary maintains a positive outlook on life.
11. His performance has been poor ____________ intensive training before.
12. Many people applied for the internship in a film crew ____________ it was an unpaid job.
Exercise 3: Rewrite the following sentences, using the word given.
1. Despite many the difficulties, the movie was a success.
à Although
2. Jim didn't get the job although he had the necessary qualifications.
à Despite
3. In spite of his lack of experience, he became a popular actor.
à Although
4. Although we are a small business, we sell almost a hundred products a month.
à Despite
5. He often plays truant and causes trouble at school. However, he isn’t punished.
à Although
6. Sometimes I find watching documentaries quite interesting.
à I am sometimes
7. Peter thinks that chess is totally absorbing. ABSORBED
__________________________________________________________________________________
8. My students were completely intrigued by the story. FOUND
__________________________________________________________________________________
9. Jane felt embarrassed about her mistake in the presentation. EMBARASSING
__________________________________________________________________________________
10. Although I had warned him, Peter kept smoking. WARNINGS
__________________________________________________________________________________
Exercise 4: Identify the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it.
1. Even though I was really tired, but I couldn't sleep. _______________
2. Many people find animated movies are relaxing to watch. _______________
3. I personally think that this comedy not entertaining at all. _______________
4. We hope to enjoy the holiday together, however we can’t. _______________
5. Peter is an annoying neighbor and always make me angry. _______________
6. Despite the popular of the film, I didn’t feel like watching it. _______________
7. Despite the appearance of a popular actor, the film attracted lots of his fan. _______________
8. Although the fact that Peter was physically strong, he was emotionally weak. _______________