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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group. (0.5pt)
1.A.charity B.chemistry C.chemical D. mechanic
2.A. closure B. sure C. pleasure D. leisure
3.A. ocean B. concert C. musician D. official
4. A. naked B. cooked C. booked D. walked
5.A. storage B. advantage C. message D. garage
II. Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. (0.5 pt)
1. A. geography B. electronic C. scientific D. preparation
2. A. wonder B. import C. include D. reduce
3.A. uniform B. appointment C. unhappy D. delightful
4. A. requirements B. applicants C. admissions D. financial
5. A. national B. festival C. saxophone D. violin
When you are in Hong Kong, you can go about (1) _________taxi , by bus, or by underground.
I myself prefer the underground (2) ______ it is fast, easy and cheap. There are (3) ______ buses and taxis in Singapore and one cannot drive along the road (4) ______ and without many stops, especially on the Monday morning. The underground is therefore usually quicker (5) _______ taxis or buses. If you do not know Singapore very well, it is difficult (6) _______ the bus you want. You can take a taxi , but it is (7) _______ expensive than the underground or a bus . On the underground, you find good maps that tell you the names of the stations and show you how to get to them, so that it is easy (8) _______ your way.
1. A. at B. in C. by
2. A. but B. because C. when
3. A. many B. a lot C. few
4. A. quick B. quickly C. quicker
5. A. so B. like C. than
6. A. to find B. find C. finding
7. A. less B. more C. most
8. A. to find B. find C. finding
1. Brian Stone is a famous singer. He can't sing folk songs. (despite)
=> Despite being a famous singer , Brian Stone can't sing folk songs
2. It was a horror film. It wasn't frightening at all.
=> In spite of being a horror film , it wasn't frightening at all
3. The film had good reviews. It was entirely ignored at all.
=> Despite the good reviews , the film was entirely ignored at all.
4. People criized the movies for being too violent. The movie was a commercial success.
=> In spite of being too violent , the movie was a commercial success.
5. The film had a largely negative reception. Penn was nominated for Best Actor.
=> Despite having a largely negative reception , Penn was nominated for Best Actor.
- sharetohave
1. I love Thai food now, but I didn't used to spicy food =>use
2. He can drive a bicycle with his hands off the handlebars.=> without
3. We use to walk miles to school every day due to lack of public transport. =>a lack
4. You are not allowed to drive faster than the number on a limit speed sign.=> of the limit speed signs
5. It about 1137 km from Ha Noi to HCM City=> It's
6. Bicycles are a cheap and efficient mean of transport. => cheap
7. A sign within a red triangle will warn people for something.=>about
8. Be careful when you are on roads. You must drive fast or carelessly!=> slow
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Rewrite the sentences so that their meaning stay the same, using the beginning given for each:
1. The Opera House has very comfortable seats.
- The seats ...........in The Opera House are very comfortable ......................................
2. City markets are usually larger than markets in the country.
- Markets in the country are not ........as large as City markets.................................
3. Be careful or you'll hurt yourself.
- If you are .......not careful , you'll hurt yourself...............................................................
4. Collecting dolls from foreign countries is one of Jane's interests.
- Jane is ...........interested in Collecting dolls from foreign countries..........................................................
5. They didn't go camping yesterday because it rained heavily.
- Because of ..........................the heavy rain ,they didn't go camping yesterday.........................................
6. The kets to the show are too expensive for us.
- The kets to the show cost ........so much money that we can't afford to buy it...............................................
7. Khanh is a better painter than Giang.
- Giang can't .............paint as well as Khanh ...........................................................
9. Her books is not the same as mine.
- Her book is .............different from mine................................................................................
10. Reading sciencefic books is one of my interests.
- I'm .........................interested in Reading sciencefic books......................................................................
11. Apples are usually cheaper than mangoes.
- Apples ..........usually cost more cheaply than mangoes do..................................................................................
12. How long is it since thay bought the house?
- When ......................did they buy the house?.........................................................
13. Tom is not old enough to join the club.
- Tom ...............is too young to join the club............................................
14. Dogs can swim better than cats can.
- Cats ..............can swim worse than dogs can........................................................................
15. Susan is not as good at Historyb as Mike.
- Mike .......................is better at History than Susan.....................................................
PART I: (3.0 pts) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) which best completes each sentence. Circle the letter you choose.
1. Your plan was completely _______. It didn’t work at all.
A. used B. useful C. useless D. usefully
2. Claire wanted to make tea, _______ she heated some water.
A. so B. but C. although D. so that
3. A man from our village, ________ children I teach, was on T.V. last night.
A. who B. whom C. where D. whose
4. I am responsible for the preparation,________?
A. aren’t I B. am I C. am not I D. don’t I
5. _____ I use your car?- Of course. Here’s the key.
A. May B. Must C. Need D. Should
6. “Would you a glass of green tea?”
A. No, let’s not. B. No, I don’t. C. No, thanks. D. No, I wouldn’t.
7. Peter behaved so badly at the party. I wish I _______ him.
A. do not invite B. did not invite C. had not invited D. would not invite
8. That car runs at _______ speed of 180 miles _______ hour.
A. the / an B. a / the C. a / a D. the / a
9. We need _______ money to send our son to Oxford University.
A. a large sum of B. a few of C. many D. lot of
10. Mary was the_______________ of the three sisters.
A. clever B. clever as C. cleverer D. cleverest
11. I didn’t have an umbrella, so I got wet.
A. If I had had an umbrella, I wouldn’t get wet.
B. If I had had an umbrella, I would get wet.
C. I had had an umbrella, I wouldn’t have got wet.
D. Had I had an umbrella, I wouldn’t have got wet.
12. The president refused to make any judgement ______ the situation.
A. on B. with C. about D. to
13. I am fed ______ hanging around here with nothing to do.
A. up on B. out of C. up with D. by
14. The test is taking place ______ a week’s time.
A. in B. at C. for D. on
15. You can borrow this car if you promise to look ______ it carefully.
A. into B. at C. after D. up
PART II: (2.0 pts) Fill each gap in the passage with one suitable word from the box. Write your answers in the space provided under this passage.
Famine is a prolong food shortage that causes (1)________ hunger and death. Throughout history, famine has truck at least one area of the world (2) ________ few years. Most of the developing nations of Africa, Asia and Latin America have (3)________ enough food for their people. Millions in these countries go hungry. When food production or imports (4) ________ for any reason, famine may strike and thousands or millions of people may die.
Many famines have more than one cause. For example, the great Bengal famine of 1943 in Eastern India was caused by both (5)________ and historical events. World War II (6)________ a general food shortage and let to the cutoff of rice imports from Burma, which had been occupied by the Japanese. Then a cyclone (7)________ much farmland. Famine struck, and more than one and a half million persons died.
Nearly all famines result (8)________ crop failures. The chief causes of crop failure include drought, too much rainfall and flooding, and plant diseases and (9) ________. Many other (10) ________ may also help create a famine.
Your answers:
1 _________widespread ______________ 6 ________created _______________
2 ________every_______________ 7 _____________destroyed __________
3 _________barely ______________ 8 ______from_________________
4 ________drop _______________ 9 _______________pests ________
5 ___________natural ____________ 10 ______factors _________________
Điền từ chỉ mục đích thích hợp và đặt các động từ vào dạng đúng Xin chào ngài, Tôi viết thư (1) (xin lỗi) vì thiệt hại mà tôi đã gây ra cho cửa hàng của bạn vào thứ Bảy tuần trước. Tôi vô cùng xin lỗi nhưng đó không hoàn toàn là lỗi của tôi. Tôi đang lái xe khá nhanh vì tôi đang trên đường đến bệnh viện. Vợ tôi đang mang thai và tôi cần nhanh chóng đến bệnh viện (2) ………………………… .. cô ấy ……………………… (sinh con). Khi tôi đang đến gần cửa hàng của bạn, một cậu bé đột nhiên bước ra trước đầu xe của tôi và tôi phải lạng lách (3) ……………………………………………. (không / đánh) anh ta. Vậy bạn thấy đấy, (4) ………………………………………… .. (tránh) đánh cậu bé mà tôi đã đâm vào cửa sổ của bạn. Tuy nhiên, tôi đã viết thư cho công ty bảo hiểm của tôi (5) …………………………. vấn đề ………………………………. (được xử lý) kịp thời. Tôi cũng đã gửi kèm thông tin chi tiết về vụ tai nạn và tên và địa chỉ của bạn (6) …………………………… .. họ …………………………………… .. (cần) để liên hệ bạn. Tôi đã được đảm bảo rằng bạn sẽ nhận được một khoản thanh toán (7) bồi thường (bồi thường) cho thiệt hại. Trung thành của bạn, John Miles
1. Nga succeeded in learning English. (successful)
=> Nga has achieved success in learning English
2. Whose bag is this? (belong)
=> Who does this bag belong to?
3. It is very difficult for me to get up early. (used to)
=> I used to wake up late
4. She took a texi but she was late for the meeting. (In spite)
=>She was late to the meeting in spite taking a taxi
5. Teddy regretted buying the second-hand TV. (wished)
=>Teddy wished he didn't buy an old TV
6. “You’d better help your parents.”, Nga said to Ba.(advised)
=> Nga advised Ba to help his parents
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1 Despite having a low budget, the film was still a success
2 You mustn't throw trash out of your car window in traffic
3 The food at that stall was more delicious than the food at this stall
4 We don't have enough notebooks for the students
1. Though the film had a low budget, it was a success. (despite)
→ The film was a success despite its low budget / having a low budget.
Giải thích:
though + S + V = despite + V-ing / N
Dịch: Bộ phim thành công dù kinh phí thấp
2. You are not allowed to throw trash out of your car window in traffic. (must)
→ You mustn’t throw trash out of your car window in traffic.
to be not allowed to V = mustn’t V - cấm làm gì
Dịch: Bạn không được ném rác ra ngoài cửa sổ ô tô khi tham gia giao thông.
3. The food at this stall was not as delicious as the food at that one. (than)
→ The food at that stall was more delicious than the food at this one.
Giải thích: So sánh hơn với tính từ dài
Dịch: Đồ ăn ở quán đó ngon hơn đồ ăn ở quán này.
4. We lack notebooks for the students. (enough)
→ There are not enough notebooks for the students.
Giải thích:
lack something (v) thiếu = to be not enough something
Dịch: Không có đủ vở cho học sinh.