
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others.
1. A. theatre B. birthday C. southern D.
cathedral
2. A. sugar B. television C. Asia D. sure
3. A. school B. chemistry C. scholar D. machine
Choose the word that has main stress placed differently fromthat of the others.
4. A. convenient B. destination C. population D.
representative
5. A. divide B. locate C. species D.
conserve
Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best completes each of the sentences.
6. Hue is famous _________its Imperial City.
A. for B. on C. with D. to
7. Have you seen the place _________the graduation ceremony will be held?
A. in that B. which C. in where D. where
8. _________New York is not the capital of the United States, it is the home of the
United Nations.
A. Because B. In spite of C. Because of D.
Although
9. “How was the exam?” ~ “ Well, it was _________we had expected.
A. easiest B. more easy to C. more easy than D. easier
than
10. New York City was founded by the Dutch in 1624.
A. set up B. situated C. established D. A&C
11. The Great Pyramid is _________than the Taj Mahal.
A. more older B. much older C. elder D. more
old
12. Nguyen Du, _________ “Kieu’s Story” was translated into many foreign languages,
was one of the greatest Vietnamese poets.
A. who B. whose C. that D. which
13. New York is _________by its hundreds of tall offices and apartment buildings.
A. found B. impressed C. symbolised D.
characterised
14. Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam is a famous _________and cultural site in Hanoi.
A. history B. historical C. historic D.
historian
15. Unless the biodiversity were _________, marine life would be at stake.