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I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1. A. modest B. contest C. suggest D. intestine
2. A. fortunate B. considerate C. nominate D. passionate
3. A. movement B. president C. extent D. instrument
4. A. circulate B. create C. indicate D. appropriate
5. A. statement B. movement C. evident D. comment
II. Choose the suitable words to complete the sentences below.
donations volunteer handheld disabilities
disadvantaged inspiration charity organization drawbacks
1. Despite some _______________________________ of this vaccine, people have to use it because there are no
other choices available.
2. Like artists, inventors also rely on nature as a rich source of ______________________________________.
3. This ___________________________________ was set up to protect children and women in war-torn areas.
4. Princess Diana was active in helping _________________________________________ children when alive.
5. This food processor is too bulky. You should get a _____________________________________ like mine.
6. Laura is a _______________________________ teacher. She teaches handicapped children English for free.
7. Our charity calls for _______________________________________ from all people.
8. A lot of international volunteers provide support for Vietnamese children with mental and physical
_____________________________________.
III. Use the endings: -ing, -ed, -ful, or-less of the words in brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. My sister is ___________________________________ (disappoint) with their service.
2. This website is _________________________________ (use), as I can learn a lot of things and make friends.
3. My younger brother is very ______________________________ (excite) about his first trip to Da Nang.
4. The team has tried their best, so they are now _____________________________ (hope) about the result.
5. He is such a __________________________________ (bore) person that he doesn't have a girlfriend.
6. I didn't like the foods at that restaurant, especially the soup. It was ____________________________ (taste).
IV. Choose the best options to fill the blanks.
1. When the children ____, it suddenly began to rain.
A. were playing B. played C. have been playing
2. Your hair looks terrific! ____ you ____ a haircut?
A. Had - got B. Have - just got C. When - got
3. I ____ to Da Nang twice, but I still get a lot excited whenever visiting the city.
A. went B. have gone C. have been
4. While my younger sister was studying in her room, someone ____ our house.
A. was breaking into B. broke into C. break into
5. My grandparents are not used ____ technological devices.
A. to using B. for using C. to use
6. This is the second time I ____ a car accident.
A. witness B. witnessed C. have witnessed
7. While the guests ____ the party, the servants ____ more foods and drinks.
A. were enjoying - prepared B. enjoyed – were preparing C. were enjoying - were preparing
8. X-rays are a modern tool that doctors use ____ malign tumors.
A. for treat B. for treating C. to treating
9. ____ your mobile phone and ____ electricity, you can get a solar charger.
A. To recharge – saving B. For recharging - save C. To recharge - save
10. Hi, Anna. Are you going to play badminton now? - Sorry, I ____ my homework yet.
A. don't finish B. haven't finished C. didn't finish
V. Decide whether the following sentences are Correct or Incorrect.
Finish each of the open sentences so that it means the same as the given sentences
before it:
1. The theatre has two cafés.
There......................................................................................................
2. Theatre tickets are more expensive than last year.
Last year................................................................................................
3. Alison said that the booking office telephone was always engaged.
Alison said : ".....................................................................................".
4. Peter said : "Why don't you go to the booking office yourself ? "
Peter said : "How about................................................................?".
5. Many theatres accept credit cards.
At many theatres you can................................................................
6. You can't smoke in public places.
Smoking................................................................................................
7. Last month my sister borrowed a novel from me.
Last month I lent...................................................................................
8. She hasn't read a novel by Joan Brady before.
This is the first novel..........................................................................
9. The novel has 250 pages.
There...................................................................................................
10. This novel is longer than Joan Brady's other books.
Joan Brady's other books are...........................................................