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REVIEW 4 I. PHONETICS Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. break B. breath C. thread D. tread 2. A. enough B. plough C. rough D. tough 3. A. stopped B. expected C. finished D. faced 4. A. deafening B. frightening C. happening D. threatening 5. A. dream B. mean C. peace D. steady Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. campaign B. global C. balance D. carbon 2. A. analytical B. opportunity C. qualification D. university 3. A. cultural B. heritage C. memory D. represent 4. A. overcrowded B. inhabitant C. geography D. convenient 5. A. infectious B. essential C. precaution D. properly II. VOCABULARY Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences. 1. He is truly a reliable friend. He will always be with me and never let me down. A. mean B. independent C. decisive D. dependable 2. It is important to maintain the biological diversity of the rainforests. A. similarity B. identity C. variety D. compatibility 3. In the past, a lot of countries denied having contributed to global warming. A. agreed B. refuted C. approved D. avoided 4. Life expectancy for both men and women has improved greatly in the past twenty years. A. Living standard B. Longevity C. Life skills D. Lifeline 5. The factory needs to hire a large number of well-trained workers and it is willing to offer them a high salary if they meet the demands. A. skillful B. educated C. well-known D. hard-working Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences. 1. I can't concentrate on my work because of the noise caused by my children. A. focus B. abandon C. neglect D. allow 2. My parents seemed fully satisfied with the result of my entrance exam. A. pleased B. contented C. disappointed D. joyful 3. Sulphur dioxide is released into the atmosphere from coal power, which makes global warming more and more serious.


A. despite B. though C. since D. as 7. ________ doing environmental projects, Mandy is helping teenagers find part-time jobs. A. In addition B. However C. In addition to D. As a result 8. We made an effort to save our local park. ________, it was sold to a property developer. A. However B. As a result C. Therefore D. Besides 9. People have known more about the consequences of deforestation. ________, they are trying to protect forests instead of cutting down trees. A. As a consequence B. In addition C. However D. Therefore 10. I wanted to stay longer ________ I was really enjoying parties. A. because of B. since C. though D. despite 11. She didn't go to school ________ her illness. A. because B. despite C. because of D. in spite of 12. Mary was tired. ________, she went to bed early. A. As a result B. Besides C. In addition D. However 13. ________ they felt depressed, they tried to win the match. A. Because B. Although C. Therefore D. As a consequence 14. The children played in the sun all afternoon. ________, they felt tired. A. In addition to B. However C. As a consequence D. Besides 15. They made efforts to protect wildlife in this park. ________, they couldn’t protect animals from hunting. A. However B. As a result C. Therefore D. Although 16. They go to the ________ pool near their house every day. A. swim B. to swim C. swam D. swimming 17. An ________ family has several generations in the same house. A. nuclear B. extended C. basic D. common 18. ________ education is one of the compulsory subjects at schools. A. Chemical B. Mental C. Physical D. Verbal 19. We need a new ________ machine. The old one was out of order. A. washing B. wash C. to wash D. washed 20. His wife is a ________. She does every chore and spends time reading books. A. housekeeping B. house keep C. keeping house D. housekeeper IV. SPEAKING Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges. 1. Lan is talking to Minh. Lan: I'm afraid I can't go to the cinema with you. Minh: ________.