Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
products
cultures
dwellers
earplugs
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
pleasant
final
afraid
famous
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
access
effect
essay
exam
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
thunder
bathroom
brother
earthquake
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
ticket
airport
vision
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
discuss
answer
forget
explain
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
disease
humour
cancer
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
restaurant
remember
government
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
celebrate
understand
recommend
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.
Why don't we take a shower instead of a bath to save energy?
=> Shall ............?
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.
My sister doesn't have a laptop to study online.
=> My sister wishes she ...............
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.
The girl is very friendly. She lived next door to us.
=> The girl who ............
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.
"I will buy an English dictionary tomorrow," John said.
=> John said that ...........
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.
My father didn't go to work yesterday because of having a bad cold.
=> Because my father ..........
Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.
Her family hasn't had dinner together for two weeks.
Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST meaning to the sentence given.
"How about starting a book club at school?" Kim said.
Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.
Jupiter is bigger than any other planet in the solar system.
Choose the best sentence that can be made from the words given.
The doctor / advise / my father / not / drink / too much coffee / night.
Lucy and I / different opinions / but / we / still / get / each other.
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
They asked me how much time did I spend surfing the web a day.
did I spend
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
Vera got used to speak Japanese when she worked in Tokyo.
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
Poverty in the United States was noticeably different from that in other country.
the
from
country
Viet and Tam are talking on the way to school.
Viet: I'm taking my end-of-term examination tomorrow.
Tam: _____
That's right.
Well done!
Good luck!
Take care!
John and Tom are talking about their plan for the weekend.
John: “How about going camping on Sunday?”
Tom: “_____!”
Good job
Congratulations
Well done
That’s a good idea
physical
virtual
direct
face-to-face
We should follow the advice from doctors and health ______ in order to keep fit.
My sister and I often _____ recipes and try out new dishes in the kitchen.
store
return
provide
exchange
Despite the language barrier, the locals were _____ and eager to help us during our trip.
picturesque
stressful
I live only a short walk from here, so it's not worth _____ a taxi.
Senior students can have access _____ the library at weekends.
into
to
for
towards
Nowadays, Vietnamese women usually wear ao dai, especially _____ special occasions.
Neither the manager nor the employees _____ aware of the issue.
My mother had _____ experience with gardening, but she's trying to grow some vegetables in my backyard now.
This furniture _____ to us by the previous owner of the flat at half-price.
will sell
_____ should we start storing food and water for a natural disaster?
Who
Which
When
What
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
There are still many people thinking films are things that are made to be shown on screen for entertainment. It is not right. There are many other of films that are made for other purposes. For example, educational films are made for schools. They about the certain subjects that students are learning. The industry needs training films that introduce machinery and equipment, and how to operate and work on them. Documentary films present factual events circumstances of a social, political, or historical nature. It is films that help us widen our knowledge of countries, cultures, and people. Sitting on the armchair in front of a TV set, a viewer can enjoy the of nature all over the world, see many historic spots, and meet a lot of interesting people. A film, either good or bad, is the result a collaboration of many individuals with many different specific skills and talents.
Read the following passage then choose the best answer to each question below.
A FORGOTTEN TALENT
Sixto Diaz Rodriguez is an American folk singer from Detroit, Michigan, who only recently has become world famous. He is more than 70 years old now. He made some records 40 years ago but they did not sell in America. He tried to do some concerts around the world but was not very successful. He stopped dreaming and worked for years as a manual labourer.
He still liked music as a hobby and played in bars and wrote some songs for his friends. He remained poor. In all this time, he didn't know that he became very famous, particularly in South Africa. His fans thought he was dead so nobody contacted him. So, did he win America's Got Talent? No, he didn't.
The story is strange. In 2012, a documentary about him called Searching for Sugar Man - by a Swedish director - won an Oscar and now finally he has found fame in America too. He is getting lots of money but what does he do? He gives most of it to other people! Rodriguez still lives in the same small Detroit house. He hasn't got a car, a computer or even a television.
His daughter Regan forced him to get a mobile phone a few years ago because she could never find him. He remains a quiet, modest man.
Sixto Diaz Rodriguez _____.
has always been famous
is no longer famous
His first records _____.
were not very successful
were an immediate success
sold out all copies
When Sixto Diaz Rodriguez was a manual labourer, he _____.
When a Swedish director made a documentary about him, Sixto _____.
went to live in Sweden
became rich
bought a new car
moved out his small house
Sixto's daughter _____.
bought him a car
bought him a television
lived with him to easily find him
Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in the bracket.
In this small shop, they have a good of souvenirs. (SELECT)
Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.
Protecting the environment is important because many species live in it. (NATURE)
Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.
This part of the river has been polluted with toxic waste from local factories. (SERIOUS)