I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group. 1. A. writes B. makes C. takes D. drives 2. A. surround B. counting C. country D. about 3. A. looked B. cooked C. naked D. booked 4. A. hear B. near C. fear D. pear 5. A. hour B. hot C. high D. home 6. A. television B. pencil C. decorate D. telephone 7. A. knee B. knife C. know D. market 8. A. close B. noise C. nose D. house 9. A. likes B. dates C. laughs D. chairs 10. A. classes B. cabbages C. bottles D. boxes II. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1.Our city has…………university and…………… ancient pagoda. A. a/ an B. a/ a C. an/ an D. an/ a 2. This is my favorite armchair. It is so ............................. A. comfort B. comfortably C. comfortable D. uncomfortable 3. ‘Which boy is Tom?’ ~ ‘He’s the one with……………’ A. short curly black hair C. short black curly hair B. curly short black hair D. curly black short hair 4. There is __________rice in the jar. We can’t cook rice now. A. a little B. little C. a few D. few 5. _______are you going to stay in Hue, Lan? - For a week. A. How far B. How often C. How long D. How much 6. Who _______ that horrible noise? - It’s Nam practicing the violin. A. make B. makes C. making D. is making 7. ……………..do the buses run? – Every twenty minutes. . A. What time B. How far C. How long D. How often 8. Jones has a brother and two sisters. He has three …….. . A. friends B. siblings C. relatives D. cousins 9. Ho Chi Minh is the …………….from here. A. farthest B. farest C. farrer D. far 10. It …………….heavily, we can’t do anything until it stops. A. is raining B. rains C. rainy D. is going to rain 11. On my way downtown, I ……………the noodles at a store. A. hear B. feel C. smell D. drink 12. None of the trains stop in Ha Giang. “They ……………stop in Ha Giang.” A. sometimes B. often C. never D. usually 13. ……………book is this, yours or mine ? A. Which B. Whose C. Who D. Who’s 14. How do you feel today? – I feel …………… better. A. too B. fewer C. a lot D. much 15. The story is so uninteresting; it means that the story is……………………. A. nice B. exciting C. funny D. boring 16. Mr. Quang and the farmer are loading the truck __________vegetables. A. on B. of C. with D. in 17. Does Mrs. Mai go to school …………… her bicycle? ~ Yes, she does. A. on B. by C. in D. with 18. …………… Smiths …………… dinner now. A. Some/are having B. The/are having C. Any/is having D. The/have 19. They buy some fruit but ............. vegetables. A. a few B. little C. no D. any 20. My sister feels…………… again after her illness. A. strongly B. is strong C. strong D. strength