Ôn Luyện Thi Đại Học Năm 2011 Môn: Anh Văn - Đề 012 potx

012 Ôn Luyện Thi Đại Học Năm 2011 – Môn: Anh Văn

Page 1 THE GCSE EXAMINATION

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from

the others:

1. a. laugh b. taught c. fault d. August

2. a. school b. champagne c. machine d. washing

3. a. team b. weak c. health d. cheap

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the

others:

4. a. entertain b. magazine c. industry d. volunteer

5. a. ability b. activity c. intensity d. accuracy

Make the correct choice:

6. When people in the U. S have a ____, they usually make others feel

comfortable and relaxed.

a. host b. company c. guest d. friend

7. _______ the whole, they tend to be informal.

a. In b. On c. With d. As

8. Men usually shake hands only when they are introduced ______ each

other.

a. to b. with c. by d. about

9. When a woman and a man are introduced, shaking hands _______ the

woman.

a. is up to b. is due to c. is away from d. is about to

10. The scheme allows students from many countries _____ with each

other.

a. communicate b. to communicate c. communicating d. communicated

11. _____ the storm warnings, we did not go out last night.

a. Since b. In spite of c. Because of d. In favor of

12. This is the fifth time you _____ me the same question.

a. ask b. asked c. are asking d. have asked

13. When I arrived at the party, Lucy _____ home.

a. has already gone b. had already gone c. already went

d. already was going

14. English people spent 18 hours per week _____ TV.

a. watching b. to watch c. watch d. for watching

15. I’ve lived in a small house near the coast _____ 1990.

a. from b. since c. in d. for

16. She left home in 1993 and _____ since.