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A. Pronunciation Practice

Total questions: 134

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: A. environment B. generosity C. talented D. judgement

a)

environment

b)

generosity

c)

talented

d)

judgement

2.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: A. innovation B. organisation C. influential D. plastic

a)

innovation

b)

organisation

c)

influential

d)

plastic

3.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: A. understand B. cultural C. use D. customary

a)

understand

b)

cultural

c)

use

d)

customary

4.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: A. variety B. diversify C. country D. festivity

a)

variety

b)

diversify

c)

country

d)

festivity

5.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: A. popularity B. economic C. contaminate D. pollutant

a)

popularity

b)

economic

c)

contaminate

d)

pollutant

6.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: A. machine B. sustainable C. climate D. impact

a)

machine

b)

sustainable

c)

climate

d)

impact

7.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: A. absorb B. disparity C. result D. business

a)

absorb

b)

disparity

c)

result

d)

business

8.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: A. contaminated B. container C. recycle D. conservation

a)

contaminated

b)

container

c)

recycle

d)

conservation

9.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: A. changing B. choose C. chicken D. chemical

a)

changing

b)

choose

c)

chicken

d)

chemical

10.

Mark the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: A. enjoy B. connect C. defeat D. differ

a)

enjoy

b)

connect

c)

defeat

d)

differ

11.

Mark the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: A. deplete B. pollute C. become D. listen

a)

deplete

b)

pollute

c)

become

d)

listen

12.

Mark the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: A. impact B. culture C. landfill D. resource

a)

impact

b)

culture

c)

landfill

d)

resource

13.

Mark the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: A. custom B. pathway C. campaign D. value

a)

custom

b)

pathway

c)

campaign

d)

value

14.

Mark the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: A. music B. exchange C. fastfood D. label

a)

music

b)

exchange

c)

fastfood

d)

label

15.

Mark the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: A. story B. appeal C. country D. artist

a)

story

b)

appeal

c)

country

d)

artist

16.

Mark the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: A. motherland B. container C. origin D. barrier

a)

motherland

b)

container

c)

origin

d)

barrier

17.

During the Vietnam War, brave soldiers in the Vietnamese ______ fought valiantly to defend their homeland.

a)

army

b)

operation

c)

college

d)

marriage

18.

The successful defense of Dien Bien Phu marked a significant ______ for Vietnam in its struggle for independence.

a)

account

b)

impression

c)

achievement

d)

opinion

19.

The strong bond between ______ who fought side by side created lifelong friendships.

a)

soldiers

b)

biographies

c)

accounts

d)

experiences

20.

Daniel inherited the whole legacy of his grandma when she ______ last week.

a)

brought up

b)

passed out

c)

passed away

d)

brought around

21.

Nguyen Hue, with his ______ leadership, created a people's army, no matter small or large.

a)

genius

b)

duty

c)

achievement

d)

itinerary

22.

Mother Teresa was a Roman Catholic nun who ______ her life to serving the poor and destitute around the world.

a)

cutting-edge

b)

pancreatic

c)

visionary

d)

dedicated

23.

He didn’t get married and ______ a child from the orphanage.

a)

adopted

b)

adapted

c)

advertised

d)

admitted

24.

While he was doing his ______, he was killed by the enemy.

a)

visionary

b)

animated

c)

duty

d)

stylish

25.

One of her ______ achievements is the discovery of radium and polonium.

a)

impress

b)

impressive

c)

impression

d)

impressively

26.

It was their determination that helped them ______ the enemy.

a)

contain

b)

publish

c)

remain

d)

defeat

27.

When we were on a voluntary tour, we ____ to public places to collect rubbish every day.

a)

were going

b)

went

c)

have gone

d)

had gone

28.

I ______ about him when suddenly he came in.

a)

talk

b)

talked

c)

am talking

d)

was talking

29.

I was revising for my civics class when my dad __________ me about the volunteer job.

a)

tell

b)

was telling

c)

told

d)

had told

30.

Choose the best verb form: When Tien ______ some photos of the wildlife reserve, it started to rain heavily.

a)

has taken

b)

was taking

c)

would take

d)

is taking

31.

Choose the correct option: I ____ Maria for the first time at the Heart-to-Heart Charity Office.

a)

saw

b)

was seeing

c)

was seen

d)

has seen

32.

Fill the blank with the most suitable linker: The girls were chatting ___ the boys were playing games.

a)

when

b)

while

c)

during

d)

at the same time

33.

Select the correct pair of verbs: Last night, we ______ for you for ages but you never ______ up.

a)

waited – showed

b)

would wait - showed

c)

were waiting - were showing

d)

waited – was showing

34.

Choose the correct tense: While Phong ______ a presentation, his laptop suddenly crashed.

a)

has given

b)

was giving

c)

is giving

d)

gives

35.

Select the correct past expression: I first met her four years ago when we ______ at a middle school.

a)

had been studying

b)

are studying

c)

have been studying

d)

were studying

36.

Choose the best completion: My friend had a difficult childhood because his mother ______ when he was very small.

a)

died

b)

dies

c)

has died

d)

will die

37.

At the festival, many people like to buy a(n) ______ to remember their visit.

a)

cuisine

b)

popularity

c)

souvenir

d)

identity

38.

One of the most exciting events at the festival is the traditional ______ where teams compete to pull the rope.

a)

hide-and-see

b)

bamboo dancing

c)

tug of war

d)

spring roll

39.

The food at the festival is not only diverse but also incredibly ______.

a)

tasty

b)

boring

c)

plain

d)

unhealthy

40.

Globalization has led to the spread of different ______ around the world, allowing people to experience foods from various cultures.

a)

technologies

b)

languages

c)

traditions

d)

cuisines

41.

Globalization allows for a greater ______ of international dishes, such as Italian pizza and Japanese sushi, to be enjoyed in many countries.

a)

vary

b)

variety

c)

various

d)

variously

42.

The process of ______ has made it easier for people to share and enjoy different cultural traditions around the world.

a)

isolation

b)

globalization

c)

migration

d)

celebration

43.

______ refers to feelings of confusion or anxiety that people may have when experiencing a new and different culture.

a)

Cultural diversity

b)

Culture shock

c)

Cultural exchange

d)

Cultural celebration

44.

A popular Vietnamese ______ is Bun Cha, which includes grilled pork and noodles.

a)

speciality

b)

meal

c)

dessert

d)

beverage

45.

A nation's ______ is often reflected in its language, customs, and traditions.

a)

identity

b)

economy

c)

geography

d)

policy

46.

Visitors to the US ______ it hard to get used to the local tipping culture.

a)

make

b)

find

c)

pay

d)

take

47.

Learning about cultural ______ helps understand different ways of thinking about the world, gain new knowledge and experiences, and promote personal growth.

a)

diversity

b)

shock

c)

popularity

d)

amazement

48.

Many people find that cultural differences in law can be ______, such as the prohibition of chewing gum in Singapore.

a)

surprising

b)

surprisingly

c)

surprised

d)

surprise

49.

Choose the correct article: ______ Eiffel Tower is located in Paris.

a)

A

b)

An

c)

The

d)

Ø

50.

Choose the correct article: She wants to buy ______ new car by the end of the month.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

Ø

51.

Choose the correct article: ______ books on that shelf belong to the library.

a)

A

b)

An

c)

The

d)

Ø

52.

Choose the correct article: They went to ______ restaurant that was highly recommended by friends.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

Ø

53.

Choose the correct article: He enjoys playing ______ guitar in his free time.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

Ø

54.

Choose the correct article: He studied at ______ university in London.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

Ø

55.

Choose the correct article: He was elected as ______ president of the company last year.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

Ø

56.

Choose the correct article: ______ Amazon River is one of the longest rivers in the world.

a)

A

b)

An

c)

The

d)

Ø

57.

Many high school students volunteered to ______ the polluted river.

a)

get rid of

b)

go green

c)

rinse out

d)

clean up

58.

In order to reduce our ______, we should cycle or take a bus to school instead of using motorbikes.

a)

cardboard

b)

leftover

c)

fruit peel

d)

carbon footprint

59.

Several traditional customs that can do damage to the environment should be changed for a more ______ future.

a)

sustainable

b)

reusable

c)

single-use

d)

recyclable

60.

Many celebrities adopt a green lifestyle, ______ helps the environment a lot.

a)

that

b)

what

c)

whose

d)

which

61.

Different kinds of waste are dumped in ______ sites.

a)

landfill

b)

leftover

c)

resource

d)

Footprint

62.

We organised a community event to ______ the polluted beaches.

a)

get rid of

b)

go green

c)

rinse out

d)

clean up

63.

By taking fewer flights, we can help to reduce ______ significantly.

a)

cardboard

b)

leftover

c)

fruit peel

d)

carbon footprint

64.

The ocean was ______ as a result of a recent oil spill.

a)

sorted

b)

decomposed

c)

recycled

d)

contaminated

65.

We ______ an online survey to determine young people’s attitudes towards green living.

a)

turned off

b)

carried out

c)

looked after

d)

applied for

66.

We ______ air pollution as long as we travel by public transport.

a)

can reduce

b)

would reduce

c)

reduced

d)

would have reduced

67.

We care ______ the environment and try to reduce, reuse, and recycle as much as possible.

a)

on

b)

for

c)

to

d)

about

68.

The city council refers ______ the latest research on climate change to develop policies for a greener future.

a)

to

b)

at

c)

for

d)

with

69.

To prepare ______ climate change, we need to start using renewable energy sources like solar and wind power.

a)

with

b)

about

c)

for

d)

off

70.

Many people rely on public transportation to commute to work, ______ reduces air pollution in cities.

a)

that

b)

which

c)

what

d)

whom

71.

You can look ______ information on sustainable living practices online to get started.

a)

for

b)

after

c)

with

d)

up

72.

We apologize ______ the lack of eco-friendly options in our product line and are working to improve this.

a)

to

b)

for

c)

on

d)

with

73.

She ______ her job as an event manager to become a self-employed baker.

a)

Gave up

b)

gave away

c)

gave over

d)

gave off

74.

We can reduce our carbon footprint by ______ lights and air conditioners when we leave the room.

a)

carrying on

b)

turning off

c)

taking up

d)

going on

75.

Cloze prompt: Conserve energy by turning (10) ______ lights and appliances when not in use.

a)

on

b)

out

c)

off

d)

of

76.

ADVERTISEMENT 2: Fill the blank. Are you looking for casual work? We need someone to look (1) ______ a two-year-old youngster every morning from Monday to Friday.

a)

up

b)

at

c)

after

d)

in

77.

ADVERTISEMENT 2: Choose the best word. The ideal candidate should be responsible, (2) ______, experienced with small children, and ideally female.

a)

dependable

b)

depend

c)

dependence

d)

undependable

78.

ADVERTISEMENT 2: Select the correct article. To apply, phone Ms Lam at 0989364731 for (3) ______ further information on the position.

a)

an

b)

0 (no article)

c)

a

d)

the

79.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE TEAM BUILDING EVENT: Fill the blank. The school Young Pioneer Manager would like to announce: All pioneers (4) ______ to be present by 5:30 on Dec 29.

a)

requires

b)

to require

c)

are required

d)

requiring

80.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE TEAM BUILDING EVENT: No mobile devices. Just put on the organization's (5) ______.

a)

participant

b)

uniform

c)

member

d)

event

81.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE TEAM BUILDING EVENT: (6) ______ parents have any questions, please contact the Manager at 0356.211.439 for further information.

a)

Had

b)

Do

c)

Should

d)

Were

82.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE GRADUATION CEREMONY: The school Youth Union would like to announce: All students of Grade 12 (1) ______ present by 17:00 on Jun 29, 2024.

a)

must be

b)

are

c)

should

d)

have

83.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE GRADUATION CEREMONY: Girls are required to wear the traditional (2) ______ (Áo dài), while boys must wear white shirts and dark pants.

a)

uniform

b)

dress

c)

Ao dai

d)

gown

84.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE GRADUATION CEREMONY: (3) ______ parents need further information, feel free to contact Mr. Cuong at 0356.211.439.

a)

If

b)

When

c)

Because

d)

Unless

85.

Language focus: Choose the correct article to complete the sentence: "He is ____ honest employee who values the environment."

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

no article

86.

Vocabulary focus: Choose the correct word form to complete: "The factory must reduce its ______ impact."

a)

environment

b)

environmental

c)

environmentally

d)

environmentalist

87.

Usage check based on the ads: Which phrase best matches the meaning of "to look after" as used in the advertisement?

a)

to search for something

b)

to take care of someone

c)

to examine quickly

d)

to follow behind

88.

Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent informal letter about visiting Vo Thi Sau’s grave. Choose the correct order.

a)

e – d – a – b – f – c

b)

d – f – b – a – c – e

c)

e – f – a – c – d – b

d)

b – f – c – e – a – d

89.

Which order best organizes a paragraph about the benefits of cross-cultural learning, moving from introduction to supporting points to conclusion?

a)

e – b – d – a – c

b)

a – d – b – c – e

c)

a – c – d – b – e

d)

e – d – b – c – a

90.

Choose the most logical arrangement for a paragraph explaining K-pop’s impact on Vietnamese teenagers.

a)

c – f – d – g – a – b – e

b)

c – a – f – g – d – b – e

c)

c – f – a – g – d – b – e

d)

c – f – g – a – d – b – e

91.

Select the best order to form a friendly letter about pho, including greeting, topic introduction, definition, details, invitation, and closing.

a)

a – e – b – c – d – f

b)

d – e – b – c – a

c)

f – C – D – B – A – e

d)

f – D – B – A – C – e

92.

Which sequence best constructs a paragraph advocating greener lifestyles, starting with a general statement and followed by reasons and a concluding recommendation?

a)

a – e – b – c – d

b)

d – e – b – c – a

c)

a – b – e – c – d

d)

d – b – e – c – a

93.

Choose the correct order to turn the notes into a coherent email suggesting composting instead of burning leaves.

a)

c – f – d – g – a – b – e

b)

c – a – f – g – d – b – e

c)

c – f – a – g – d – b – e

d)

c – f – g – a – d – b – e

94.

In the passage, which option best completes the idea: With the view of "more children, more fortunes", many families want to ____.

a)

have a lots children and grandchildren

b)

have lot of children and grandchildren

c)

have a lots of children and grandchildren

d)

have lots of children and grandchildren

95.

Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence: Influenced by Confucianism and the feudal view of male preference, men ____ family and always have final say.

a)

play most important roles in

b)

play the most important roles in

c)

play the important roles on

d)

plays the most important roles in

96.

Select the phrase that correctly completes the ethic of women’s obedience: three obediences—obedience to their fathers during childhood, ____ , and to their sons in widowhood.

a)

To their husbands when married

b)

their husbands when married

c)

to their husbands when marry

d)

their husbands when is married

97.

Which option correctly completes the sentence: Since reunification, the State of Viet Nam has adopted ____ , notably Law on Marriage and Family.

a)

a number of documents of legal

b)

a number of legally documents

c)

a number of legal documents

d)

a number of legal document

98.

Choose the best connector to express purpose: Different measures have also been taken to raise the awareness of the public and change the obsolete attitude, ensure gender equality and fight for the legitimate rights of women, ____ make family relations more equal.

a)

in order not to make family relations more equal

b)

in order to make family equal relations more

c)

in order to make family relations more equal

d)

in order to make more equal relations family

99.

Complete the idea contrasting past and present: The advocacy for men's superiority over women is weakening and ____ . However, the time‑honoured tradition of "respect for the elderly and love for the children" has been maintained.

a)

declines

b)

has declined

c)

declining

d)

on decline

100.

Choose the best word to complete the sentence: It's important to teach your children skills that will help them navigate a multicultural world. This (1) ______ communication skills, such as active listening and asking questions.

a)

includes

b)

is including

c)

included

d)

was included

101.

Choose the correct phrase: Encourage active listening and curiosity: Teach your children to ask questions and listen actively (3) ______.

a)

what learning from new cultures

b)

when to learning about new cultures

c)

when learning about new cultures

d)

where having learning about new cultures

102.

Pick the correct completion: Empower your children to research and learn (4) ______ on their own.

a)

with different cultures

b)

about different cultures

c)

about difference cultures

d)

for different cultures

103.

Choose the option that best fits: Show them (5) ______ and help them develop critical thinking skills to evaluate information.

a)

how to be used reliable sources

b)

how could they use reliable sources

c)

how did they use reliable sources

d)

how to use reliable sources

104.

Select the correct wording: (6) ______ relationships with people from different backgrounds and learn from their experiences.

a)

Encourage your children to form

b)

Encourage your children be formed

c)

Encourage your children form

d)

Encourage your children forming

105.

According to the passage on multicultural skills, which pair of abilities is explicitly mentioned as part of communication skills?

a)

Public speaking and debating

b)

Active listening and asking questions

c)

Writing essays and summarizing

d)

Translating and interpreting

106.

What is the main purpose of promoting diversity and inclusion in the context of the passage?

a)

To avoid asking thoughtful questions

b)

To recognize and appreciate cultural differences and similarities

c)

To replace one's own culture with others

d)

To memorize historical dates

107.

In the engagement ceremony passage, the event serves as an announcement to the community (1) ______ a wedding will take place soon.

a)

who

b)

where

c)

when

d)

that

108.

The ceremony was mainly used to (2) ______ that the arrangement is confirmed and the wedding shall happen.

a)

display

b)

announce

c)

show

d)

offer

109.

Some are consulted based on (3) ______ factors such as interests and horoscopes.

a)

a little

b)

little

c)

much

d)

many

110.

(4) ______, in the last few decades, the practice of arranged marriages became obsolete, and the engagement ceremony is barely practiced.

a)

However

b)

Though

c)

Because

d)

Therefore

111.

Those that still celebrate the ceremony typically do so as a means to simply announce the engagement; it is a general (5) ______ that kickstarts the upcoming wedding.

a)

union

b)

bouquet

c)

party

d)

arrangement

112.

Based on the passage, which statement best explains the social function of the Đám Hỏi?

a)

It finalizes marriage contracts legally.

b)

It introduces the couple to each other for the first time.

c)

It serves as a public notice that an engagement has occurred.

d)

It replaces the actual wedding ceremony.

113.

In the historical edict passage, the Lê dynasty issued an edict in 1474 forbidding Vietnamese from adopting foreign languages, hairstyles and clothing of the Lao, Champa or the "Northerners" (1) ______ referred to the Ming.

a)

who

b)

where

c)

when

d)

which

114.

David G. Marr noted that a possible reason for social stratification, such as with the Montagnards and the Việt, were that (4) ______ ethnic groups did not share the same passion for wet-rice cultivation as the Vietnamese Kinh people did.

a)

these

b)

this

c)

those

d)

that

115.

Han Chinese Ming dynasty refugees numbering 3,000 came to Vietnam at the end of the Ming dynasty. They (5) ______ the Qing dynasty and were fiercely loyal to the Ming dynasty.

a)

joined

b)

followed

c)

opposed

d)

fled

116.

Read the passage about life in the city. What is the main idea of the passage?

a)

Life in the city

b)

Advantages of living in the city

c)

Differences between country life and city life

d)

Typical life of a city dweller

117.

In the city life passage, the word "impact" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to which option?

a)

effect

b)

action

c)

situation

d)

force

118.

According to the city life passage, the most important reason why people move to the city is to _____.

a)

have busy days

b)

take part-time jobs

c)

look for a better life

d)

look for a complicated life

119.

According to the city life passage, city life can offer city dwellers all of the following things EXCEPT _____.

a)

the Internet

b)

friendly communication with neighbors

c)

a variety of jobs in different fields

d)

modern facilities

120.

In the city life passage, the word "They" in paragraph 2 refers to _____.

a)

people

b)

motor scooters

c)

streets

d)

boulevards

121.

Read the passage about Nelson Mandela. What is the main idea of the passage?

a)

Nelson Mandela's early life and family background

b)

Nelson Mandela's contributions to the fight for justice and equality

c)

The political structure of South Africa

d)

The history of the African National Congress (ANC)

122.

In the Mandela passage, the word "unwavering" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _____.

a)

Inconsistent

b)

Steadfast

c)

Temporary

d)

Weak

123.

Which of the following is the opposite in meaning to "reconciliation" as used in paragraph 3 of the Mandela passage?

a)

Peace

b)

Conflict

c)

Agreement

d)

Harmony

124.

According to the Mandela passage, which statement is true?

a)

Nelson Mandela was born in Johannesburg.

b)

Mandela supported non-violent protests throughout his life.

c)

Mandela spent 27 years in prison and was released in 1990.

d)

Mandela focused on revenge after becoming president.

125.

According to the passage, in which historical era did William Shakespeare live and work?

a)

Victorian era

b)

Renaissance era

c)

Enlightenment era

d)

Romantic era

126.

Which statement best explains Shakespeare’s evolving role in Lord Chamberlain’s Men (later the King’s Men) as described in the passage?

a)

He only financed the troupe and never performed.

b)

He began as an actor and increasingly focused on writing, becoming central to the company’s success.

c)

He was exclusively a poet and did not engage with the acting company.

d)

He managed costumes but did not act or write.

127.

Which detail from the passage most strongly supports the claim that Shakespeare was a productive poet?

a)

He married Anne Hathaway in 1582.

b)

He attended the King’s New School.

c)

He wrote 154 sonnets, first collected in 1609.

d)

He lived about 100 miles northwest of London.

128.

Read the passage about William Shakespeare’s later career and legacy. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?

a)

William Shakespeare's Life Stories

b)

William Shakespeare's Contributions to Poetry

c)

Biography of a Famous English Poet

d)

William Shakespeare’s Career Achievements

129.

According to the passage, when were Shakespeare’s sonnets first published as a collection?

a)

1582

b)

1592

c)

1594

d)

1609

130.

In the sentence discussing the Globe Theatre as the 'central' venue for productions, the word 'central' is closest in meaning to which of the following?

a)

fundamental

b)

visionary

c)

accessible

d)

dedicated

131.

In the line that states, 'it wasn’t until after the turn of the century that he truly explored the genre,' the word 'it' refers to which of the following?

a)

Chamberlain’s Men

b)

the London acting theatre

c)

Shakespeare's career

d)

King's Men

132.

According to the passage, from 1592 to 1599, Shakespeare did all of the following EXCEPT which one?

a)

became a playwright and actor in London by 1592

b)

started working for Lord Chamberlain's Men in 1594

c)

wrote 154 plays as early as the 1590s

d)

built an open-air theatre by 1599

133.

In the paragraph that mentions Shakespeare’s death, the word 'myth' is closest in meaning to which of the following?

a)

truth

b)

legend

c)

account

d)

statement

134.

Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about Shakespeare?

a)

Shakespeare played a significant role in the success of King’s Men.

b)

Not until the turn of the 16th century did Shakespeare truly explore the tragedy genre.

c)

Shakespeare had a career shift from acting to writing due to health issues.

d)

Shakespeare focused on writing sonnets more than writing plays.