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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of
the other words.
1) A. money B. month C. monitor D. monkey
2) A. exactly B. example C. exercise
D. examination
B. Despite
C. Because
D. Although
B. about
C. at
D. to
6) He was sure that the boy was a ................... because he had stolen her money.
A. student
B. would
C. can
D. did
B. No, I don't.
C. No, thanks.
D. No, I wouldn't.
D. have visited
B. play
C. playing
D. are playing
C. chose
D. choosing
13) You ................ your new hat when I ................ you yesterday.
A. wore/ was meeting
B. was
C. were
D. would be
15) The students stopped__________ when the teacher entered the classroom.
A. to talk
B. talk
C. talked
D. talking
B. to come
C. came
D. coming
c. making
d. made
b. to go
c. going
d. went
B. further than
D. the farthest
B. enough old
C. so old
D. so young
III. Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question.
It is a custom in Britain and in most European countries to celebrate a persons
birthday. Members of the family and close friends are supposed to be present at the
party. If they cant come, they may send a gift by post. At the birthday party, the
person who gives the birthday party opens all the gifts in front of all the people
present and thanks them for the gifts.
The mother usually makes a birthday cake, or if she cant, she may order one from a
cake shop. A number of candles and placed on the top of the cake and they will be lit
when the party starts. The number of the candles is also the age of that person. After
the light is out, they sing the song Happy birthday to you, and then play some
games or sing or dance together.
21) Celebrating a persons birthday is a custom in _____.
A. every country B. Britain C. most European countries D. both B and C
22) The people who are invited to the party are _____.
A. family members B. close friends C. neighbors
D. both A and B
23) The number of the candles on the cake stands for _____.
A. the number of the guests B. the number of the family members
C. the number of the gifts
24) According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. If the guests cant come, they may send a gift by post.
B. The person giving the party hides all the gifts.
C. The person giving the party opens all the gifts.
D. The person giving the party thanks the guests for the gifts.
25) What is the passage about?
A. The gifts in a birthday party
C. a birthday party
countries
IV. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
26) Im very hungry and thirsty now. I can ate a horse and drink an ocean.
A
27) I was listening to the radio last night when the door bell rings.
A
28) She did not want stay in that house for the weekend because it was boring
A
30) He didn't get the job despite of his experience in the field.
A