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By:Ho Xuan Phuong . EXERCISES FOR PRACTICES 5 (time allowed: 120 min).

Question 1 : Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group .

1. A. most B. cost C. coast D. host 2. A. hear B. near C. beer D. hair 3. A. sound B. brown C. soup D. house 4. A. mechanic B. chemistry C. charge D. campus 5. A. tin B. tight C. shine D. guide 6. A. care B. bare C. share D bark 7. A. call B. salt C. ache D. tall 8. A. germ B. get C . gas D. good 9. A. wind B. wine C. behind D. night 10.A.how B. town C. power D. slow Question 2:Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest.

1. A. interviewer B. solution C. invisible D. inquiry 2. A. convenient B. popularity C. controller D. embarassing 3. A. deliberate B. desperate C. delicacy D. demonstrate 4. A. evacuate B. escalate C. estimate D. evidence 5. A. inspire B. instruct C. intensive D. instrument 6. A. canal B. cassette C. dinner D. resource 7. A. unkind B. illegal C. export D. amazing 8. A. balloon B. Chinese C. taboo D. kindly 9. A. surname B. different C. politics D. examinee 10.A. assistant B. holiday C. colony D. possible Question 3: Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence. 1.I wish you wouldn't ................. your clothes all over the floor .

A. stray B. sprawl C. scatter D. straggle 2.Little Angela hasn't ................ her shyness yet. A. got over B. got away from C. got through D. got under 3.They all take too much ................... of his kindness and generosity . A. profit B. advantage C. benefit D. use 1. father would not ........... us to go there for the weekend . a. let B. permit C. agree D. consent 2. You can trust what he says . He's a very ........... person . A. reliable B. trustful C. profitable D. depending

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3. Aunt Mary has never really ....... from har nevous breakdown . A. mended B. cured C. recovered D. repaired 4. Diana ...... over a stone and fell flat on her face . A. dripped B. tripped C. stepped D. walked 5. Steak for breakfast and eggs for supper is ..... , to say the least . A. erratic B. eccentric C. egocentric D. egoistic 6. Much stricter .......... must now be taken at all airports . A. precautions B. alarms C. warnings D. protections 10.Many countries still rely on rice as .......food . A. capital B. staple C. superior D. winning 11.Inflation and its upward .........is the scourge of our days . A. trend B. ben C. stream D. move 12. United States .......... from voting at the United Nations yesterday . A. discontinued B. refused C. rejected D. abstained 13.These figures give you some idea of the cost of .......... your car for one year . A. controlling B. handing C. managing D. maintaining 14.It can take up to three months to ........... a man to do this specialist work . A. guide B. raise C. train D. learn 15.In today's paper it ............. that we shall have an election this year . A. says B. admits C. expresses D. proposes 16.I had to pay .......... on a carpet I bought through the customs today . A. taxes B. rates C. fines D. duty 17.The child was .................. by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street . A. knocked out B. run across C. run out D. knocked down 18.The policeman was .......... to have accepted a bride A. affirmed B. alleged C. accused D. announced 19.The police car sped after the robbers with its ........... blaring . A. siren B. going C. bell D. alarm 20.Instead of being sent to prison , the shoplifter was ....... with a fine . a. let away B. let off C. let loose D. let out 21.The judge ............ the case because there wasn't a scrap of evidence to prove the suspect's guilt . A. disallowed B. dismissed C. abandoned D. disqualified 22.I was so desperate for money to pay off my depts that I .......... to embezzlement . A. resisted B. resorted C. retaliated D. retorted 23.Poverty frequently ................. people to crime. A. brings B. copels C. drives D. induces 24.The embassy …