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Exercise 1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?

1. A. app B. fad C. craze D. gadget

2. A. cool B. good C. loose D. boot

Exercise 2. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?

3. A. extreme B. forest C. journey D. crystal

4. A. premium B. condition C. develop D. banana

Exercise 3. Choose the answer (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each question.

5. Jennie (Blackpink) is a celebrity with millions of _______ on Instagram.

A. users B. followers C. believers D. gamers

6. Do you spend any time _______ Angry Birds online?

A. play B. played C. to play D. playing

7. I had a _______ trip to Sa Pa to take part in its Spring Holiday last year.

A. four-days B. four-day C. four days D. four day

8. Erno Rubik was the first person _______ the Rubik’s Cube. He was also the creator of this puzzle.

A. to solve B. solve C. solving D. to solving

9. Have you ever dreamt ______ travelling to all kinds of exotic locations around the world?

A. on B. with C. for D. of

10. In 2018, Gary Hunt, an elite sports diver, dived ______ a 27-metre-high cliff into Lake Lucerne,

Switzerland.

A. over B. through C. off D. around

11. The table shows the ______ of waste production in 6 different countries over a 20-year period.

A. majority B. number C. amount D. quality

12. ______ average, an American resident produces about 4.5 pounds per day and most of it is comprised of

recyclable items.

A. In B. On C. At D. With

13. Most of South Africans are skipping meals because they simply cannot ______ to buy food.

A. save B. help C. spend D. afford

14. The article below will show you eight _______ tips to make the hobby more fun.

A. collecting-card B. card-collect C. card-collecting D. collect-card

15. Anna: “What do you think of these boots?” - Megan: “_______”

A. That’s better. B. They look really good.

C. You’re right. D. Really?

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16. Pete: “What do you think of this one?” - Danny: “_______”

A. Does it look OK? C. It’s not really my style.

B. It’s supposed to be like that. D. You’re right, it is.

Exercise 4. Supply the correct form of the word given in each sentence.

17. In modern times, smartphone is one of the _______ gadgets every man should own. (TECHNOLOGY)

18. I feel very ______ because the dress fits me well. (COMFORT)

19. ______ is increasingly driven by a growing worldwide demand for different globally-traded

commodities, including soy, palm oil, beef and timber. (FOREST)

20. Environmentalists believe that the expansion of industrial logging in central Africa has been an ______

disaster. (ECOLOGY)

Exercise 5. Read the following and decide if the following sentences are True or False.

The outbreak of the Covid-19 has negatively affected fashion industries in developing countries. Like other

Asian countries, Viet Nam is under a lot of pressure to thrive the fashion industry by carrying out reforms

after the pandemic. Many people realize that fast fashion trends are not environmentally friendly, and they

have turned to garments that cause no harm to the environment.

The concept of sustainable fashion in Viet Nam is almost too new as there are a few organizations working

on recycling and restoration of old clothes. The country’s economic development has led to the trend that

customers are inclined to choose cheap and mass-produced clothing items but quickly reject them. As a result,

every year tons of clothes are thrown away in Viet Nam.

It is hoped that the situation will change soon. Some fashion designers begin to make clothes from durable

materials such as natural cotton, bamboo and recycled polyester. These materials do not wear out easily and

are strong enough for consumers to use over a long period of time. Moreover, local consumers, especially the

youth, are willing to pay more for sustainable goods. Nearly 70% of surveyed …