Đề kiểm tra học kì 1 - Đề 2

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.

Choose the word that is stressed differently from the rest.

Choose the word that is stressed differently from the rest.

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________, he walked to the station.

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1. What time would we get there ________ the subway?

we took

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Have you ever visited New York harbor, ________ the famous Statue of Liberty stands?

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He has been learning hard to prepare ________ the coming final exam.

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During the time of economic reforms, the economy has grown _______ with only a few major setbacks.

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He took me to the college ________.

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To my _______, I was not offered the job.

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The Eiffel Tower, ________ design was revolutionary at its time, is still a marvelous structure

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The control of ________ has been carried out through measures rooted in monetarism.

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1. After more than a decade of Doi Moi or economic _______, the Vietnamese Communist government has achieved diplomatic and economic links with numerous foreign partners.

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It is often a good idea to start with small, easily ________ goals.

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GCSEs are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualifications taken by 14-16 year-old students.

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Tell me the day ________ you want to leave.

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1. The _______ effect of the new policy is that the farmer is now working for himself, and not for the state sake.

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________ the end of the course, the students have to take an exam on four basic skills of the target language.

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Secondary education in Hong Kong is largely based ________ the British education system.

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If I feel too excited to sleep, I ________ reading one of our reports.

They are university professors who specialize ________ the history of the Russian empire.

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Of my students, Betty is the only one ________ has found a job.

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The man and his dogs ________ were buried in the demolished building after the earthquake have just been rescued safely.

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An ‘A-level’ in Maths or a / an ________ qualification is normally required.

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There is a ______ for a shop assistant on Saturdays.

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________ school is very important for ________ country to develop.

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If he ________ well on the training course last year, he ________ offered the promotion now.

Going out on the water on a warm summer day is a lot of fun. (1) _________,  different people like different kinds of boats.

Sailboats use the (2) ______to give them power.

Furthermore, speedboats are usually not as (3) _____as sailboats.

Sailboats, on the other hand, are big so that they are more comfortable. (4) __________, sailboats can travel into the ocean, but this would be very dangerous in a speedboat.

Why did Instagram turn out differently than its founders expected?

Which of the following best describes the pace of Instagram’s growth?

Why are hashtag (#) useful on Instagram?

What is implied in the fourth paragraph?

In the last paragraph, why is “decisions” in quotation marks?