SECTION 1: PHONETICS I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (1.0 point)

1. A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes

2. A. precious B. preparation C. pretty D. repetition

3. A. abundant B. mechanic C.character D. biogas

4. A. breathe B. theme C. rhythm D.with

5. A. mixed B. relieved C. washed D. typed

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Songkran  the beginning of the traditional Thai New Year. (mark)

Vietnamese bands and singers  at the festival this year. (perform)

The firework festival  this year. (not happen)

 pleased with the Festival of Lights this year? (you / be)

During Tet holiday, people  new clothes and visit their relatives. (wear)

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VII. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each blank.
Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, one of the four main parts of the United Kingdom. The city itself is very beautiful and fantastic. One of the greatest (1) _____ here is Edinburgh Castle. This famous castle is amazingly (2) _______ on the top of a volcanic rock. In Edinburgh, the summers are cool and partly cloudy (3) ________ the winters are long, very cold, windy, and mostly cloudy. The people here come from different parts of the world and their main language is English. If you come to Edinburgh (4) ______ special occasions, you can see men wearing kilts and (5) _______ bagpipes. Edinburgh is also the world's leading festival city with its (6) ______ festivals taking place all year. Every August, Edinburgh welcomes Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival. During this month, the city (7) ________ thousands of theatre, comedy and musical productions. This festival not only attracts (8) ________ and visitors from all around the world, but it is also a good opportunity for creative producers and the media to look for the next big talent.
1. A. attracts B. attractive C. attractively D. attractions
2. A. locating B. situated C. staying D. put
3. A. while B. when C. as D. however
4. A. at B. in C. on D. from
5. A. taking B. playing C. getting D. making
6. A. amazement B. amazed C. amazingly D. amazing
7. A. hosts B. celebrates C. opens D. shows
8. A. performances B. performing C. performers D. performable

II. Grammar:

1. Present Continuous for future plans

a. Use: Talk about future plans / arrangements.

b. Form:

(+) S+ be + V-ing...

(-) S + be + not + V-ing...

(?) Be + S + V-ing...?

c. Signals:

- tonight

- tomorrow

- next week/month...

- this weekend

2. Prepositions of place

- on: bên trên

- under: bên dưới

- in: bên trong

- in front of: phía trước

- behind: phia sau

- next to: bên cạnh

- between: ở giữa

- opposite: đối diện

III. Pronunciation

- Rising intonation for "Yes/No" ques