Key #95
Section A: Phonetics (2 points)
I) Choose the word that has different stress pattern
1) A. comic B. champagne C. design D. collection
2) A. communicate B. institute C. relax D. pagoda
3) A. father B. famous C. agree D. lucky
4) A. impress B. scissors C. happy D. lovely
5) A. curly B. anyone C. certain D. ashamed
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
1) A. intersection B. eraser C. store D. history
2) A. fish B. music C. listen D. time
3) A. floor B. boot C. shoot D. look
4) A. remote B. income C. control D. local
5) A. logical B. located C. tropical D. grocery
Section B: Vocabulary & Grammar (4 points)
I) Choose the best answer to complete the sentence below
1) She .... refused his invitation yesterday
A. polite B. politely C. politeness D. impolite
2) They have been pen pals for over 2 years and they ... at least once every two weeks
A. take B. speak C. talk D. correspond
(pen pal: bạn qua thư nên phải dùng correspond: trao đổi thư từ)
3) The children were divided .... 4 groups
A. into B. out C. from D. in
4) Is Kuala Lumpur difference .... Hanoi?
A. with B. from C. in D. at
5) English is a compulsory .... language in Malaysia
A. first B. national C. second D. official
6) He was very ... by the efficiency of the staff
A. interest B. moved C. impressed D. corresponded
7) Churches and pagodas are places of .....
A. entertainment B. visit C. worship D. interest
8) My son is old enough to live ......
A. dependent B. dependently C. independent D. independently
9) Student must pay .... fee when they attend university
A. learning B. study C. cost D. tuition
(tuition fee: học phí)
10) He went to see a movie .... Hamlet
A. calling B. called C. is calling D. was called
(went làm vị ngữ, vậy từ cần điền phải là động từ ở dạng bị động, đứng sau và bổ nghĩa cho "a movie" là called)
11) Remote controls are used to .... with TV
A. talk B. interact C. get D. speak
12) The audience enjoyed the play so much that they ... for 10 minutes
A. talked B. screamed C. applauded D. handed
((applauded: vỗ tay)
13) I'm not very .... on horror films
A. keen B. interested C. impressed D. enthusiastic
(be keen on: thích)
14) The Internet has .... developed and become part of our everyday life
A. increased B. increasedly C. increasing D. increasingly
(Từ cần điền bổ nghĩa cho "developed" phải là trạng từ. Loại "increasedly" vì không tồn tại, còn lại "increasingly"
15) She would like .... a correspondent when she ..... up
A. to be - grow B. being - grows C. to be - grows D. to be - grew
(Would like + to Verb => to be, she là ngôi thứ ba số ít => grows)
16) He went on .... in spite of the heavy rain
A. walk B. walked C. walking D. walks
(go on + v-ing)
17) - What are you looking ....?
- A pen
A. at B. up C. after D. for
(look for sth: tìm kiếm cái gì)
18) Watching TV gives us .... after a hard-working day
A. entertain B. entertainment C. entertained D. entertains
19) The Internet is .... used
A. commercial B. commercialize C. commercially D. commerce
20) No one has read that news, ....?
A. haven't they B. have they C. don't they D. do they
(No one mang ý nghĩa phủ định nên phần đuôi trợ động từ phải ở thể khẳng định)
Section C: Writing (4 points)
I. Put the words in correct orders to make a complete sentence
1. I / a lot of/ met/ classmates/ on/ old/ the beach
\Rightarrow I met a lot of old classmates on the beach.
2. she/ used to/ my house/ walk/ past/ way/ on/ to/ the/ school
\Rightarrow She used to walk past my house on the way to school.
3. is/ small/ Singapore/ a/ the/ in/ East/ Asia/ South/ country
\Rightarrow Singapore is a small country in the South East Asia.
4. you/ your/ country/ and/ proud/ its/ traditions/ of/ are/?
\Rightarrow Are you proud of your country and its traditions?
5. new/ color/ what/ striped/ shirt/ is/ your/?
\Rightarrow What color is your new striped shirt?
II. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning
1. Nobody has seen him for ages
\Rightarrow He has not been seen ages.
2. "What's your new friend like?" he asked
\Rightarrow He asked me what my new friend was like
3. I can't speak English fluently
\Rightarrow I wish I could speak English fluently.
4. We have just bought our daughter a motorbike
\Rightarrow Our daughter has just been bought a motorbike.
5. People say that the soil here is very rich
\Rightarrow The soil here is said to be very rich.