REVISION UNIT 1, 2, 3

I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
other words.
1. A. much B. cute C. cut D. sun 
2. A. ready                B. death                    C. scream                D. peasant
3. A. chemistry         B. chance                  C. children                D. teaching
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group: 4 A. fifteen B. fifty C. center D. biggest
5. A. professor                B. semester        C. chemistry       D. determine
6. A. harbour                   B. language        C. peasant          D. refuse
III. Choose the best option
1. I ______ Texas State University now.
A. am attending B. attend C. was attending D. attended
2. I was born and grew up on the ……………….. of the Red River.
A. shops B. restaurants C. offices D. banks
3 . My aunt is a ……………. Teacher.
A. history B. historic C. historical D. historian
4 . Are you contented ……………….. your present job, Mrs. Tuyet?
A. to B. for C. with D. of
5 . Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.
A. help B. prepared ` C. be busy D. attempt
6. . I think it __________, the sky is so cloudy.
A. is raining B. rains C. is going to rain D. will rain
7. I was late for school this morning because my alarm clock didn’t ………
A. go on B. go off C. go away D. go up
8. Mr. Lam goes to work on foot once a week. It means he ………… walks to work.
A. never B. sometimes C. often D. usually
9. Are you contented ………………….. your present job, Mrs. Tuyet?
A. to B. for C. with D. of
10. When I was young, I received some ……..training from my father.
A. science B. scientific C. scientist D. scientifically
11. After the …,…….. death of her husband, Marie Curie took up his position at the Sorbonne.
A. tragic B. tragedy C. tragical D. tragically
12. Marie Curie was …......…..the Nobel Prize in chemistry for determining the atomic weight of radium.
A. won B. awarded C. dedicated D. devoted
13. She purchases a number of shares in the company.
A. invest B. sold C. exchanged D. bought
14. The alarm goes off at 4:30.
A. goes wrong B. goes away C.rings D. plays
15. We chat about our work.
A. talk in a friendly way B.learn C. discuss D. worry
16. .I think staying _______ late is not good since it makes us feel tired the next morning
A. on B. in C. for D. up
17. Which of these expressions is commonly used when people start a conservation?
A.Goodbye. B.See you later. C Hello. D.What are you?
18.Marie Curie is a brilliant and mature student.
A. young B. very good C. having a fully developed mind D difficulty
19.I`m not in a hurry. I don`t mind ......
   A. waited                   B. waiting          C. to wait          D. wait
20..... did the second World War end? - In 1945.
    A. What time            B. When              C. How long              D. Where
21.I remember ...... you about this three times.
    A. tell                B. to tell                   C. telling               D. told
22.My parents plan ...... a trip to DaLat this summer vacation.
    A. to take             B. taking              C. taken                 D. take
23. You should stop ...... so