ENGLISH PRACTICE 2
PART I:Phonetics
I)Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. heritage
B. shortage
C. teenage 
D. luggage

A. appear 
B. weather 
C. bread 
D. headache

A. oganize 
B. belong 
C.  woman
D. concert

A. think
B. though 
C. mother
D. these

A. eraser
B. scale
C. suitcase
D. waterfall

 II) Choose the word A, B, C or D whose main stress is different from the others in the group.
A. pencil
B. raincoat
C. arrive
D. notebook

A. enjoyable 
B. power 
C. permission 
D. explore

A. photography 
B. minority 
C. heroic 
D. visit

A. translation
B. difficult
C. unluckily 
D. agree

A. Vietnamese 
B. engineer
C. celebration
D. product 

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PART II: Vocabulary and grammars:
I) Circle best option A,B,C or D to complete the following sentence
1. Hoa __________________ coins and stamps since she was six.
A. was collecting
B. has collected
C. collected
D. will collect

2. His brother is a _________________ boy. He always tells a joke.
A. handsome
B. humorous
C. sociable
D. energetic

3. Do you mind if I __________________ your car to work?
A. drive
B. driving
C. to drive
D. drove

4. They are ____________ that their son won the championship.
A. delighted
B. pleasing
C. sad
D. interesting

5. My sister regretting ___________ Mai’s glasses yesterday.
A. to break
B. broken
C. breaking
D. break

6. Hoa dances more _______________ than her classmates.
A. beauty
B. beautiful
C. beautifully
D. beautify

7. They will hold a meeting in the large room ____________ the morning of next Sunday.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. of

8. Minh loves playing chess _____________ his sister enjoys skipping in their free time.
A. when
B. because
C. while
D. during

9. One hundred dollars ______________ an big amount of money for her.
A. is
B. are
C. were
D. is being

10. Don’t overheat the victim _____________ blankets or coats.
A. on
B. for
C. with
D. from

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II) Put the correct form of the words:
Joan wants to become a __________ in the future. (science)
Many rural areas in Viet Nam have been __________ in the last few years. (urban)
The book was so ________ that we didn’t want to read it. (interest)
There are a lot of _______________ in the competition. (contest)
Linda’s __________ made the party less exciting. (absent)
He didn’t win the championship, so he felt very _____________ . (hope)
Because of his _________, they failed the exam. (lazy)
Vinamilk company has served customers a lot of _____________ recently. (produce)
9. The question isn’t good. It’s ………….. to ask (import).
10. His father soon died of a ……………… heart (break).
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III) Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets .
1.His new novel (publish)…………….. in two months .
2. I (visit) .........................Singapore two years ago.
3. Look at those black clouds. It (rain)…………..
4.We are tired of (work)…………… for low salary.
5. This is the second time you (break)……a cup.
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IV) Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition.
1. She is talking…………her students in the school yard.
2. Does your aunt work ……….the central hospital? – Yes, she is a nurse there.
3. Mr. Minh is a journalist. He writes ………..Tuoi Tre newspaper.
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