Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the restChoose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet. 11 1. A. birthday B. mouth C. athletics D. gather 2. A. purpose B. consumer C. comprise D. collapse 3. A. ceremony B. necessity C. celebrate D. preparation 4. A. admission B. decision C. revision D. provision 5. A. locate B. decorate C. nominate D. private Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others. Write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet. 6. A. celebration B. congratulate C. activity D. considerate 7. A. supermarket B. entertainment C. competition D. anniversary 8. A. behave B. install C. predict D. damage 9. A. institute B. festival C. deposit D. resident 10. A. generous B. extreme C. lonely D. clothing PART B: (3,0 points) VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. Write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet (2,0 points). 1. Herbs ______ in soups and sauces. A. are used to be B. are often used C. often use D. get used to being 2. During the war, we ______ many relatives. A. set an example for B. took for granted C. lost touch with D. made mention of 3. You are late again, please try to be ______ in the future. A. accurate B. punctual C. efficient D. reliable 4. ______ every part of the world has experienced an earthquake in recent years. A. Most B. Almost C. Each D. Nearby 5. I have known a person ______ hometown is famous for grapefruits. A. who B. that C. whose D. whom 6. I’ll come back ______ New Year, exactly ______ the morning of January 1 st . A. on/ in B. at/ in C. in/ on D. at/ on 7. She’d prefer to go out ______ home. A. than to stay B. than staying C. rather than stay D. rather than to stay 8. Mark is motivated to study ______ he knows that a good education can improve his life. A. therefore B. because C. because of D. so 9. My sister is interested ______ poems. A. to compose B. in compose C. in composing D. for composing 10. She gave me two mangoes but ______ of them was ripe. A. neither B. none C. both D. not all 11. What a busy day it’s been, ______? A. hasn’t it B. isn’t it C. wasn’t it D. doesn’t it 12. It is very important that students have full ______ to all library facilities, including multimedia and group-work room. A. agreement B. license C. access D. update 13. Since the appearance of karaoke recorder, they ______ . A. have widely used B. were widely used C. are widely used D. have been widely used 14. His writing is so bad that I can’t ______ what he writes. A. make out B. make off C. make up D. make for 15. My husband often does ______ with people from Japan. A. business B. affairs C. economy D. finances 16. According to the weather ______, there will be rain tomorrow. A. information B. program C. forecast D. news 17. I am standing at the window ______ I can see the whole view of the city. NEW LOWER SECONDARY CURRICULUM & TEXTBOOK - PRACTICAL TEST 761 By DO Binh – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 A. which B. at which C. in which D. from which 18. None of this cheese ______ good. A. were B. are C. is being D. is 19. The doctor asked me to ______ my shirt. A. put off B. take off C. take out D. put out 20. The electric computer is the most ______ invention since the steam engine. A. reasoning B. reasonable C. dangerous D. significant |