Question

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I. From each number, pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the

1. A. forest                  B. pollute                    C. foreign                    D. honest

2. A. pretty                  B. setting                    C. petty                       D. well

3. A. stone                  B. zone                        C. none                       D. phone

4. A. switch                B. catch                       C. match                     D. stomach

5. A. occupy                B. puppy                      C. study                       D. ready

From each number, pick out one word which has the stress on the first syllable.

1. A. inspiration          B. collection               C. reputation               D. limitation

2. A. letter                   B. happy                      C. today                      D. lovely

Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted

1. If people drive their cars _______, they  won’t  get hurt themselves  and others.

A. careful                    B. carefully                 C. careless.

2. She _______ won the scholarship to study abroad.

A. success                   B. successful   C.  successfully.

3. If the weather gets worse , the children _______ school for some days

A. don’t have  B. won’t have             C. wouldn’t have .

4. If she _______  enough money, she will  buy her son a motor bike.

A. earn                        B. will earn                 C.  earns .

5. If everybody_______  all the trash in the trash can ,  the beach will not be so dirty like this .

A. put                          B. puts                         C. will put.

6. If she _______ the airport, I’ll let you  know.

A. arrives                    B. arrive                      C. will arrive .

7. If people solve the problems of the smoke from vehicles and factories, the air _______ pure and fresh.

A.  is                           B. will be                    C. would .

8. There is more pollution in the city _______  there is more traffic in the streets.

A. and                         B. because                   C.  but

9. The kids didn’t go to the movie last night _______   it rain so heavily

A. and             B. but                          C. as

10.  The bus didn’t stop _______  it was   full of passengers.

A.  since                      B. but                          C. and

11.  He hit the wall _______ he rode carelessly.

A. because                  B. but                          C. and 

12. Children  should drink milk _______  it’s good for  their  health .

A. and             B. as                            C. but

13. People find the water dirty_______  there are some water waste chemicals in it.

A. and                         B. but                          C. as

14. The air is polluted _______  the factories produce a lot of smoke.

A. and                         B.  since                      C. but.

15. The children stopped fighting _______ their parents came back home.

A. and                         B. when                       C. but

16. _______ it got dark,  the students couldn’t  find the ways  out of the forest.

A. And                        B.As                            C. But.

17.  The building was completely  collapsed _______  the  firefighter  came.

A. and             B. when                       C. but

19. If she _______  hard , she’ll break past  records and  set new one.

A. try                           B. tries                        C. will try .

20. _______  it’s rainy,   I walk home with umbrella.

A. When                      B. Though                   C. As

21. _______ you smoke too much, you’ll get  respiratory problems.

A. If                            B. though                    C. as

22. If her father doesn’t drink too much wine , he _______ so sick .

A. won’t be                 B. doesn’t get              C. isn’t.

23. This newspaper is _______  everyday. It’s a daily newspaper.

A. publishing             B. published    C         .  to publish   

24. He shouted and looked _______ At me and angry when I broke the vase.

A. angry                      B. angrier                    C. angrily 

25.  He is tired _______  he stay up late  watching TV.

A.  so               B. because                   C. but  

26.  we are talking about the preservation of _______  resources.

A. natural                    B. naturally.                C. nature 

27. Is he  really _______  that you can’t come there.

A.  disappoint             B. disappointed           C. disappointing 

28.   I think most  children  are creative enough to write_______  poems.

A. beauty                    B. beautiful                 C. beautifully  

29. It is your policy to _______  forest and increase forestation.

A. protect                    B. protecting  C. to protect 

30. Everyone must take part in _______  deforestation

A. prevent                   B. preventing  C. to prevent   

Read the text then choose the best option to complete the passage

LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE

Some people learn a second language (1) _________ . Other people have trouble learning a new language. How can you help (2) _________ learn a new language, such as English? There are several ways to make learning English a little (3) _________ and more interesting. The first step is to feel positive about learning English. If you believe that you can learn, you will learn. (4) _________ patient. You don’t to have to understand (5) _________ all at once. It’s natural to make mistakes when you learn something new. We can learn from our mistakes. The second step is to practice your English. For example, write in the journal, or diary, everyday. You will get used to (6) _________ in English and you will feel more comfortable expressing your ideas in English. After several weeks, you will see that your wrting is improving. (7) _________ you must speak English everyday. You can practice with your classmates (8) _________ class.

The third step is to keep a record of your language learning. You can write this in your journal. After (9) _________ class, think about what you did. Did you answer a question (10) _________ ? Did you understand something the teacher expalined? Perhaps the lesson was difficult, but you tried to understand it.

It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achivements.

1. A. ease                    B. easy                        C. easily                      D. All are corret

2. A. itself                   B. yourself                  C. himself                   D. herself

3. A. ease                    B. easy                        C. easily                      D. easier

4. A. Be                       B. Being                      C. To be                      D. Been

5. A. anything             B. nothing                   C. everything              D. something

6. A. write                   B. writing                    C. to write                   D. written

7. A. In addition          B. Addition                 C. Additional              D. By addition

8. A. of side                B. outside                    C. beside                     D. by side

9. A. some                   B. each                        C. all                           D. few

10.  A. correct             B. correction               C. correctly                 D. corrective

            Read the following passage and answer the questions

Everyday on radio, on TV, and in the newspaper, we hear, see or read about many problems in the world, for example, pollution problems.

Air  pollution is the first kind. It mostly comes from fumes released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and poisonous gases emitted from factories. Also, waste is dumped any where, even in the city where many people are living. The second pollution  problem is sea pollution. Many people earn their living from fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch feed many people. But the sea has become so polluted from oil spills and factory wastes that the fish are dying. This pollution is not only killing the fish, but is also affecting those people who eat fish.

Seldom do you find a place nowadays that is not polluted. This problem is growing more difficult everyday. We must find a good solution that makes the world a better place to live.

1. We hear, see and read about problems in the world  _________

A. once a week           B. every day                C. every week             D. every year

2. What   causes the air pollution ?

A. fumes from vehicles.                     B. poisonous gases from factories.

C. waste from everywhere                  D. all are correct

3. The sea has become polluted because of  _________

A. oil spills                                         B. factories wastes

C. smoke from factories                     D. a and b  are correct

4. In order to make the world a better place to live, we  _________

A. should not prevent pollution          B. should find a good solution.

C. should kill the fish.                        D. None is correct.