I/ Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. looked B. watched C. carried D. stopped 2. A. unite B. underline C. university D. uniform 3. A. danger B. angry C. language D. passage 4. A. character B. children C. teacher D. change 5. A. look B. cook C. book D. roof 6. A. school B. chemist C. machine D. ache 7. A. hard B. who C. honest D. house 8. A. passed B. danced C. lived D. walked II/ Choose the correct answer. 1. Are you interested...........playing badminton after class? A. in B. with C. on D. for 2. " What.........going to Hanoi tomorrow? " A. to B. in C. about D. for 3. Hoa works very..........so she always gets good marks. A. badly B. good C. hardly D. hard 4. This school..........in 1997 A. built B. is built C. was built D. has built 5. Of all my friends, Hoa is............. A. the tallest B. the most tallest. C. taller D. more taller 6. Would you mind if I……………a photo ? A. take B. took C. would take D. am going to take 7. Do you collect stamps or other things ? - Yes, I am a stamp…………. A. collecting B. collector C. collect D. collection 8. It is very dangerous ………….. in the polluted environment. A. to live B. lives C. living D. live 9. Our ………….. resources are limited so we should recycle all used things. A. nature B. natural C. naturing D. naturally 10. His car is the same color …………. my uncle’s. A. alike B. as C. like D. to III. Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage. Ball Games It’s summer and a stadium in the USA is full (1) ……… 40,000 excited fans. Suddenly everyone stands up and sings the American (2) ………. anthem. The game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox is going to (3) ………… soon. The game? Baseball of course! Modern baseball (4) ………… in the USA and the sport is an important part of American life. Traditionally people go to a game with all their family. It’s very (5) ………, sociable and noisy, and spectators eat, drink and sing during the game. The Yankees and the Red Sox are (6) ………… teams. There are also professional baseball leagues in Asia and Latin America. It’s an Olympic sport, too. In England, a few thousand supporters are sitting in the rain. There aren’t any players on the pitch. They’ll continue the match (7) …………… it stops raining. If it doesn’t stop, neither team will win or lose-it’ll be a draw. What’s the sport? Cricket! Although England is the (8) ……….. of cricket, the places where cricket is most popular are hot and sunny – Australia, South Africa, South Asia and the Caribbean. A cricket match (9) ………. for a long time – sometimes five days – and each day there are breaks for lunch and tea! However, now there is few, faster version of cricket called Twenty20. There’s pop music and the (10) ………. at the ground is more exciting. Some people think that Twenty20 will replace traditional cricket one day. 1. A. in B. on C. of D. up 2. A. national B. nation C. nationality D. nationally 3. A. have B. start C. show D. go 4. A. took B. started C. began D. originated 5. A. interested B. relaxing C. tired D. bored 6. A. profession B. professionally C. professional D. professionalize 7. A. unless B. where C. if D. Though 8. A. home B. place C. area D. house 9. A. carries B. takes C. makes D. lasts 10. A. air B. atmosphere C. feeling D. surroundings IV. Put the words in brackets into the right forms to complete the sentences. 1. I like going to England to study English because I can practice English with ………. speakers. (non-native) 2. English is an ……… language in this country. (officially) 3. People in the south of my country speak the language with ……… accent. (differ) 4. Last summer holiday, my family went to Da Nang and Hoi An. We had a ………… time there. (wonder) 5. Why has she improved her English a lot? – Ah, she’s just come back from an English ……… country. (speak)