De MH 2023 so 23

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

• regional

• gender

• surgeon

• singular

Answer explanation

A. 'ri:dʒǝnl

B. 'dʒendǝ

C. 'sɜ:dʒǝn

D.'sɪηgjʊlǝ

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

• shame

• care

• make

• skate

Answer explanation

A. /∫eɪm/

B. keǝr/

C. /meɪk/

D./skeɪt/

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

• devastate

• conclusion

• optimist

• interest

Answer explanation

A. devastate /'devǝsteɪt/ (v): tàn phá, phá huỷ

B. conclusion /kǝn'klu:ʒǝn/ (n): kết luận

C. optimist /'ɒptɪmɪst/ (n): người lạc quan

D.interest/'ɪntrǝst/ (n): su húmg thú

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

• worker

• borrow

• cartoon

• happen

Answer explanation

A. worker / 'wɜ:kǝr/ (n): công nhân

B. borrow /'bɒrǝʊ/ (v): vay mượn

C. cartoon /kɑ: 'tu:n/ (n): phim hoạt hình

D. happen /'hæpǝn/ (v): xay ra

The report shows that poor families spend a larger proportion of their _____ on food

• wage

• debt

• tip

• income

Answer explanation

A. wage (n): thủ lao, tiền công

B. debt (n): no

C. tip (n): tien boa

D. income (n): thu nhập

I was in the hospital for a week after I contracted malaria, but now I'm back home, and I'm on the _____ .

• repair

• mend

• recover

• fix

Answer explanation

to be on the mend: đang binh phục

His boss asked him to take _____ of the office for a few days while she was away

• responsibility

• advantage

• duty

• charge

Answer explanation

to take charge of chịu trách nhiệm việc gì

They firmly _____ the view that it was wrong to use violence in educating children

• brought

• held

• made

• drew

Answer explanation

hold the view: giữ quan điểm

Sarah is _____ at playing the guitar than her brother.

• good

• better

• best

• well

 On March 23rd, 2021, the Sputnik V vaccine _____ in Vietnam "for emergency use" to help achieve the total target of 150 million doses

• approved

• was approved

• has been approved

• is approved