Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced

Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. 

Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. 

When there is a traffic jam, it ________  me a very long time to go home.

 A. costs                          B.  takes                          C.  lasts                           D. spends

The film received positive ________ . Most critics say it's a must-see.

A. ideas                          B. reports                        C. summaries                 D. reviews

A ______ story often makes us feel afraid.

A. moving                      B. interesting                  C. frightening                 D. interesting

Mary overslept this morning _______ she went to bed early last night.

A. although                    B. because                       C. so                              D. but

The story of the film is silly. ____, many people still enjoyed it.

A. However                    B. Though                      C. But                             D. So

There wasn’t a _________ display on New Year’s Eve last year.

A. light                           B. fireworks                    C. flower                        D. arts

There wasn’t a fireworks display _____ New Year’s Eve last year.

A. on                           B. in                   C. by                        D. at

The group is_______some traditional Vietnamese dances.

A. displaying                  B. playing                       C. performing                 D. doing

_____ necessary for teenagers to celebrate Valentine’s Day?

A. Did it                          B. Do they                      C. Is it                            D. Does it

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 questions

Tom Cruise played the leading part  in the film Mission Impossible.

A. performance               B. role                            C. action                         D. activity

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 questions.

People pray for happiness and prosperity in the coming year.

A. richness                      B. sadness                       C. wealthy                      D. lucky

Circle the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Be careful when you are on roads. You shouldn’t drive fast or careless!

Although they tried  their best, they  didn’t win the game.

A. They tried their best. However, they didn’t win the game.

B. They tried their best, so they didn’t win the game.

C. They tried their best, however, they didn’t win the game.

D. Though trying their best, they didn’t win the game.

Don’t drive too fast or you’ll have an accident.

A. Unless you drive too fast, you’ll have an accident.

B. If you drive faster, you won’t have an accident.

C. If you drive too fast, you’ll have an accident.

D. If you drive more slowly, you’ll have an accident.

They / must / learn / about / road safety / before/ allowed/ motorbike / road

A. They must learn about road safety before they are allowed to ride a motorbike on the road.

B. They must to learn about road safety before they are allowed riding a motorbike on the road.

C. They must learn about road safety before they are allowed ride a motorbike on the road.

D. They must learn about road safety before they allowed to ride a motorbike on the road.

Christmas / be / one / most famous / religious festivals / the world.

A. Christmas is one of most famous religious festivals around the world.

B. Christmas are one the most famous religious festivals in the world.

C. Christmas is one of the most famous religious festivals in the world.

D. Christmas is one among the most famous religious festivals over the world.