Bài phonetics, trắc nghiệm và viết câu nhé!
I. PHONETICS
Ex1: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined, italic part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A.
challenge B.bro
chure C. snat
ch D.
chocolate
2. A. ph
ase B. d
anger C. bookc
ase D. liter
arture
3. A. s
upply B. s
uppose C. s
upport D. s
uperb
4. A. g
one B. pr
one C. ph
one D. b
one
5. A. st
eward B. s
ew C. s
ewage D. d
ew
Ex2: Find the word which has different stress pattern from the other.
6. A. referee B. mathematics C. combination D. literature
7. A. abolish B. visible C. magazine D. paradise
8. A. generous B. regulate C. potentially D. mineral
9. A. disappear B. occurence C. environment D. nutritious
10. A. common D. visit C. economy D. parachute
II. LEXICO-GRAMMAR
1. I don't think she will share her feelings with you. She's a ..................... person.
A. talkative B. confident C. reserved D. sociable
2. When travelling into space, people should wear a(n) ......................
A. spacewalk B. spacecraft C. spacesuit D. airsuit
3. The 2002 World Cup was ................ by two nations, Japan and South Korea.
A. represented B. hosted C. rained out D. built up
4. I like swimming, snorkeling and other ............. sports.
A. modern B. famous C. aquatic D. traditional
5. Manchester United beat their .................. 3 - 1.
A. enthusiast B. standing C. competition D. rival
6. The children stood in a little group disciplined, and .......................
A. mischievous B. obedient C. confident D. active
7. "She seems to be .................. for the job." "Yes. Everybody think she's perfectly suited for it."
A. ready-made B. self-made C. tailor-made D. home-made
8. For the old generation in my village, taking part in contests itself is a(n) .................
A. degradation B. prevention C. objection D. purity
9. He ordered an immediate .................... to prevent any leak of radioactivity.
A. check-in B. walkout C. breakdown D. shutdown
10. They're so similar; you would need an expert to ............. them.
A. trace B. pinpoint C. show D. differentiate
III. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it.
1. Everyone was surprised that the singer had very little money when he died.
=> The singer ................................................................................
2. Unless she's really hungry, she never eats snacks between meals.
=> Only .............................................................................................
3. According to the headmaster, only 200 pupils will be admitted to school next term.
=> On the ......................................................................................
4. If you work hard, you'll be able to succeed.
=> Work hard ................................................................................
5. He's partially deaf so he finds it difficult to communicate on the phone.
=> Were it ......................................................................................
6. John and his ex-wife are still good friends.
=> John remains on ....................................................................
7. Such ridiculous proposal isn't worth serious consideration.
=> There is ..................................................................................
8. Just after solving one problem, I was faced with another.
=> Hardly ........................................................................................
9. No one stands a chance of beating Mansell in this year's championship.
=> It's a foregone ............................................................................
10. Under no circumstances should you phone the police.
=> The last ..........................................................................................