I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A. germ B. regular C. category D. pagoda 2. A. buses B. speeches C. noses D. leaves 3. A. income B. campus C. century D. comic 4. A. now B. know C. flow D. row 5. A. deny B. poetry C. hobby D. primary II. Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the best option A, B, C or D. 1. Please accept my warmest______ on your engagement. A. congratulated B. congratulations C. congratulating D. congratulate 2. Hoa: “We are going on a trip to Ha Long Bay next week!” Nam: “Really? ______!” A. Have a good time B. It's your pleasure C. Take your time D. Good job 3. A few days ago, Tom's car______ by one of the teenagers in his neighborhood. A. was stealing B. was stolen C. has been stolen D. was stole 4. Are you interested______ pop music? A. on B. in C. of D. with 5. The music at the party yesterday was very loud and______ from far away. A. could hear B. can be heard C. could be heard D. can hear 6. If only I______ how to operate a computer as you do! A. would know B. knew C. known D. should know 7. His parents wouldn't let him marry anyone______ family was poor. A. of whom B. of whose C. whom D. whose 8. Jeff wanted to know______. A. why were his friends laughing B. that why were his friends laughing C. why his friends were laughing D. the reason why his friends laughing 9. Peter: “How many______ can you speak?” John: “Only Arabic and English.” A. conversations B. speeches C. communications D. languages 10. You're going to study abroad, ______? A. aren't you B. do you C. are you D. don't you 11. He came to the party ______ he hadn't been invited. A. even B. despite C. although D. in spite of 12. Mr. Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the______ day. A. following B. after C. before D. last 13. The Internet also has______. It is not only time-consuming and costly but also dangerous. A. advantages B. limitations C. purposes D. benefits 14. If we______ hard, we will make this beach a clean and______ place again. A. works/ beautiful B. work/ beautiful C. works/ beautifully D. work/ beautifully 15. An: “Let's go to the new movie down town.” Nam: “Thanks, but I______ it already.” A. ever seen B. had seen C. saw D. have seen 16. It really annoys me when people forget______ "Thank you". A. said B. to saying C. to say D. saying 17. Most of the children in my village enjoy______ in the afternoon. A. playing the football B. to play football C. to play the football D. playing football 18. "I think I've lost my new pen. I've______ it everywhere but I can't find it anywhere." A. looked after B. turned on C. looked for D. turned off 19. We have lived in this town______ 1998. A. in B. ago C. since D. for 20. Vietnam, ______ is in the south-east Asia, exports rice. A. that B. who C. which D. whom 21. Did she______ to be your next door neighbor? A. use B. used C. uses D. using 22. Everyone wears a uniform and so______. A. are you B. you are C. you do D. do you 23. Everyone was exhausted and hungry, ______ they sat down under the tree and had a snack. A. so B. so that C. since D. because of 24. Peter: “Do you mind if I take a seat?” Mary: “______.” A. No, do as you please B. Yes, I don't mind C. Yes, do as you pleaseD. No, I mind 25. Don't make noise. My mother______ with her friends. A. is talking B. talks C. was talking D. talked