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PHONETICS, VOC., GRAM. & CULT. TIPS - Unit 9 -16
I. Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other words
1. A. delicate B. accurate C. generate D. immediate
2. A. breathe B. breathtaking C. within D. themselves
3. A. entire B. modest C. emphasis D. secure
4. A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D. child
5. A. clothes B. gone C. drove D. ghost
6. A. turn B. burn C. curtain D. bury
7. A. invite B. kind C. find D. since
8. A. afterward B. advise C. agree D. allow
9. A. television B. decision C. vision D. session
10. A. soup B. sugar C. saddle D. sword
11. A. addition B. advantage C. advertise D. adventure
12. A. beer B. beard C. bear D. cheer
13. A. cough B. though C. rough D. enough
14. A. water B. warm C. bank D. war
15. A. restaurant B. hesitant C. reluctant D. Mexican
16. A. association B accelerate C average D adopt
17. A diverse B vision C realizatione D enterprise
18. A forge B region C energy D integrate
19. A realize B year C peace D area
20. A intellectual B natural C righteous D potential
21. A civilization B century C society D culture
22. A struggle B public C cultural D human
23. A synchronize B cycling C typhoon D spychology
24. A honest B honour C hesitate D exhaust
25. A impressed B proposed C increased D passed
26. A aims B opponents C epidemics D caps
27. A wrestle B swimming C won D overwhelm
28. A athlete B enthusiast C southeast D northern
29. A doubt B establish C public D basic
30. A charity B christinanity C charming D children
II. Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words:
1. A. expedition B. geographical C. Aborigine D. Australian
2. A. crocodile B. corridor C. enormous D. northerly
3. A. comprise B. remain C. along D. westward
4. A. across B. hummock C. network D. aerial
5. A. money B. receive C. borrow D. service
6. A. endangered B. survival C. commercial D. industry
7. A. mathematics B. statistics C. academy D. mechanic
8. A. habitat B. pollution C. construction D. extinction
9. A. personality B. amazingly C. information D. conversation
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10. A. recommend B. thoroughly C. traveling D. fascinate
11. A. polo B. crossbar C. goalie D. advance
12. A. vertical B. defensive C. decision D. continue
13. A. opponent B. penalize C. overtime D. synchronized
14. A. windsurfing B. equipment C. amateur D. national
15. A. position B. fingertip C. athletic D. requirement
16. A intellectual B individual C philosopher D recognition
17. A economic B agricultural C political D sympathetic
18. A equal B legal C belief D period
19. A childbearing B nonsense C cultural D pioneer
20. A discriminate B advocate C involvement D neglect
21. A enthusiasm B spectator C epidemic D committee
22. A interfere B overwhelm C volunteer D dedicate
23. A constitution B conference C vulnerable D temporary
24. A athlete B referee C delegate D rival
25. A competitor B disaster C synchronized D catastrophe
26. A solidarity B generosity C facilities D international
27. A organize B festival C athlete D enlighten
28. A outstanding B excellent C successful D development
29. A justice B series C stability D currency
30. A tsunami B appalled C podium D defend
B. CULTURAL TIPS
1. - How do you do? I’m so glad to meet you.
- I’m glad to meet you, too.A. How do you do? B. I’m fine. C. I’m eighteen years old D. Goodbye
2. - May I speak to Mr. Chan? - " "A. Hearing B. Listening C. Speaking D.
Talking
3. - May I borrow your eraser? - " "
A. This is an eraser. B. Ok. Thank you C. I don’t borrow you D. Here you are
4. – Excuse me. - " ". A. What? B. Yes? C. Not at all D. That’s right.
5. - Let me settle the bill today. - " "
A. Oh, no! Let’s go Dutch. B. Let’s go out .C. Oh, yes! Let’s go Dutch. D. Of course. Let’s go English.
6. - I’ll write a letter to you. - " "A. That will be nice B. Let me post it C. It hasn’t come yet D. I
haven’t got it
7. - - " "
- I forgot my room key there.
A. What’s the matter? B. Where’s the matter? C. May I go out? D. Would you like a key?
8. - Can you take a picture of all of us?
- All right. Say, “ A. bread B. smile C. apple D. cheese
9. - Let’s take a break, shall we? - " " A. No, let’s. B. No, please C. Yes, let’s D. That’s right
10. - Could you drink me some water? - " "
A. I don’t want to B. Certainly, sir C. Yes, I can D. No, I can’t
11. – Merry Christmas! - " "A. Yes, I do B. I’m sorry C. The same to you D. It’s my pleasure
12. - I’ve pass my driving test"- " "
A. That’s a good idea B. Do you? C. Congratulations! D. It’s nice of you to say so.
13. - Would you like to have dinner with me? - " "
A. I’m very happy B. Yes, I’d love to C. Yes, so do I D. Yes, it is
14. - How do you do? - " "A. I’m well. Thank you B. Ok C. Not too bad D. How do you do?
15. - Thank you for the nice gift. - " "
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A. But do you know how much it costs? B. The same to you.
C. In fact, I myself don’t like it D. I’m glad you like it.
16. - Thank you for your help, Judy. - " "
A. With all my heart B. Never remind me C. Wish you D. It’s my pleasure
17. - Would you like a cup of tea? - " "
A. Yes, I do B. I’m sorry C. Yes, thanks D. Yes, please
18. - Would you like something to eat?
- I’m not hungry now.
A. Yes, it is B. Yes, I would C. No, no problem D. No, thanks
19. - I’m taking my driving test tomorrow” - " "
A. Good day B. Good luck C. Good time D. Good chance
20. - Bye! - Bye! A. Talk you again B. See you lately C. See you later D. Thank you
21. - Joe’s broken this plate. - " " A. Here you are B. That’s very good C. It doesn’t matter D. Thanks a lot
22. - Do you think it will rain?
- Oh, - " "A. I don’t hope so B. I don’t hope C. It’s hopeless D. I hope not
23. - What’s your name? - " "A. Pardon? B. Really C. OK D. Forgive me
24. - Do you think you will get the job? - " "
A. I know so B. Well, I hope so C. I think not D. Yes, that’s right
25. – How about going for a cup of coffee? - " "
A. That’s a good idea. B. Never mind C. Not at all D. Yes, I’m going
26. – Can I help you? - " "A. At two o’clock B. Yes, please C. No, I don’t D. I can help you.
27. – Congratulations! - " " A. I’m sorry B. Not at all. C. Thank you. D. What a pity!
28. – Do you mind if I borrow a chair?
- Do you only need one? A. I’m sorry B. Yes, I do C. Yes, I would D. Not at all
29. – Be careful. - " "A. Thank you. B. I will C. What a pity! D. Yes, I am
30. - What can I do for you? - " "
A. Thank you. I’m just looking. B. No, you can’t C. Thanks. I’ll do it D. Yes. Do it please
C. Vocabulary
* Choose A,B,C,or D that best completes each unfinished sentence or substitutes the underlined part :
1. Scientific …………help to explore some places and discover more and more remote part of the world.
A. survey B. lead C. research D. expedition
2. Some sand dunes may be over 200 meters …………height.
A. with B. at C. on D. in
3. The Sahara contains complex linear dunes that are ………..by almost 6 kilometers.
A. developed B. separated C. lay D. located
4. The Simpson Desert was named……………Mr. Simpson, President of the South Australian Branch of the Royal
Geographical Society of Australia.A. with B. at C. after D. for
5. Most desert are enormous sandy areas.A. mysterious B. narrow C. immense D. aerial
6. Life on Earth is disappearing fast and will continue to do so unless urgent action is taken.
A. vanishing B. damaging C. polluting D. destroying
7. ………… is the protection of environment and natural resources.
A. Survival B. Commerce C. Conservation D. Extinction
8. Hunting for meat and burning forests for soil cause destruction to wildlife.
A. organization B. contamination C. protection D. damage
9. Humans depend on species diversity to provide food, clean air and water, and fertilizesoil for agriculture.
A. raise B. produce C. supply D.reserve
10. Many schools provide environmental education to increase students’ awareness of conservation needs.
A. effort B. benefit C. exploitation D. knowledge
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11. All the countries of the area have …………to protect their wildlife but they are rarely enforced.
A. efforts B. laws C. results D. reserves
12. Boy, stop reading. ………….the book down and go to bed. A. Take B. Put C. Set D. Pick
13. This book ………….to Peter. It is not mine.A. possesss B. owns C. has D. belongs
14. Many people are not interested ………….reading books as much as seeing films.
A. in B. with C. for D. about
15. Please give me some advice to buy suitable books for my ten-year-old girl.
A. recommendation B. information C. fiction D. interest
16. Can you …. what it would be like to live without books?A. imagine B. advise C. describe D. understand
17. A defensive player may only hold , block or pull a / an ……….who is touching or holding the ball.
A. audience B. referee C. goalie D. opponent
18. The goalkeeper can also be ejected for twenty seconds if a major foul is commited.
A. advanced B. spinted C. played D. excluded
19. Most referees often wear ………….black.
A. in B. for C. with D. on
20. A water polo cap is used to ……………the players’ head and to identify them.
A. tie B. penalize C. protect D. move
21. More and more ……..are very excited at discovering as many interesting things in the desert as possible.
A. explore B. exploration C. explorers D. exploratory
22. After Peter had returned from the Sahara desert, he was confined to bed by a …………… disease.
A. mysterious B. mystery C. mysteriously D. mysteriousness
23. The spreading of deserts is known as …………..A. deserting B. desertation C. desertion D. desertification
24. The desert biome includes the hottest places in the world because it absorbs more ………… from the sun than
land in humid climates do.A. heat B. hot C. hotly D. heating
25. If the deserts are ………….managed, there may be troubles for scientific expeditions.
A. loose B. loosen C. loosening D. loosely
26. …………..is a branch of Natural Science, and is the study of living organisms and how they interact with their
environment. A. Biology B. Biological C.Biologist D. Biologically
27. Only a few of the many species at risk of extinction actually make it to the lists and obtain legal ………….
A. protect B. protection C. protective D. protector
28. Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with …………….
A. extinct B. extinction C. extinctive D. extinctly
29. They eventually realize that reckless …………….of the earth’s resources can lead only to eventual global
disaster.A. exploit B. exploitable C. exploitation D. exploitative
30. Chemical wastes from factories are ………………that cause serious damage to species habitats.
A. pollutes B. pollutants C. pollutions D. polluters
31. Sometimes it is ..............to find suitable books for our children.
A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficultly D. difficulties
32. Read the book .............and you can find the information you need.
A. care B. careful C. careuflness D. carefully
33. To become a novelist, you need to be.............A. imagine B. imagination C. imaginative D. imaginarily
34. After leaving school, many of us only read for................A. please B. pleasant C. pleasure D. pleasing
35. Mary enjoys reading ............., adventure, and whatever else she can either buy or borrow.
A. romance B. romantic C. romantize D. romanticism
36. They are going to .............. the pool to 1.8 meter. A. deep B. depth C. deepen D. deeply
37. The referee had no hestitation in awarding the visiting team a...................
A. penalty B. penalize C. penal D. penalization
38. The final ..............was 3-0. A. score B. scoring C. scorer D. scores
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39. The referee’s .............is the most important in any sport competition.
A. decide B. decisive C. decision D. decider
40. The main task of a defender in a sport game is to ...............the opponents from scoring.
A. prevent B. preventing C. prevention D. preventable
Vocabulary ( unit 13- 16)
1. Johnny used to be one of the most … athletes in my country
A. succeed B. success C.successful D. successfully
2. The 22nd SEA Games consisted of althletes from eleven countries.
A. participate B.participatant C.participation D.participating
3. …… , the athlete broke the world’s record with two attempts.
A. surprise B.surprised C.surprising D.surprisingly
4. The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the Sea Games took place.
A. organized B.impressed C.participated D.defended
5. In beach volleyball, Indonesia defaeted Thailand in straight sets to take men’s gold ………. .
A present B award C medal D reward
6. The 22nd Sea Games was the first time when Vietnam finish top of the medal ….. .
A standings B events C spirits D programs
7. Vietnam was ……….. host country of the 22nd Sea Games. A.. the B. a C. an D. Ø
8. The 22nd Sea Games Mascot is ……….. Golden Buffalo. A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
9. At his last attempt ,the athlete was successful…. passing the bar. A. in B. for C. with D. on
10. Southeast Asia is a region of diverse cultures. A. same B adopted C. various D respected
11. The athlete had tried his best to ………. his Sea games tilte and records.
A. carry B. perform C. defend D. support
12. The delegation to the Sea Games was composed ….. top competitors of the country.
A. on B. of C. for D. among
13. The success of the 22nd Sea Games had a great contribution of many volunteers.
A. support B. supporter C. supportive D. supportively
14. She won the race in .... time and got the gold medal. A. included B. durable C. rank D. record
15. She dedicated her life to struggling ….. women’s right. A. for B. of C. to D. over
16. his life was devoted …. the relief of suffering. A. for B. in C. on D. to
17. They have launched a(n) ….. to send food to the flood victims.
A. aid B. proposal C. appeal D. attraction
18. The British government has now suspended aid to the area.
A human B humane C humanistic D humanitarian
19. The WHO is financed by from member states and from donors.
A contributing B contributions C contributors D contributory
20. The United Nations is a golden rectangled building in New York City.
A headcenter B headquarters C headships D headlands
21. A ……… funded agency, UNICEF relies on contributions from governments and private donors.
A voluntary B volunteer C voluntarily D involuntarily
22. The main uses of book are to provide entertainment and ……… .
A.inform B.information C.informative D.informer
23. The player gave a hard shot …… straight into the opposing goal
A. beauty B.beautiful C.beautify D.beautifully
24. Swimming produces both …. and physical benefits.
A. psychology B.psychological C.psychologist D.psychologically
25. Sport and festivals form an integeral part of every human society
A.essential B.informative C.invented D.exciting