Test Yourself 3
Test Yourself 3
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
1. A. hair B. square C. idea D. share
2. A. feature B. near C. really D. appear
3. A. fear B. clear C. hear D. pear
4. A. parade B. patient C. plane D. traffic
5. A. station B. sign C. sail D. pavement
II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. beauty B. success C. fireworks D. harvest
2. A. award B. station C. actor D. traffic
3. A. appear B. prepare C. allow D. costume
4. A. zebra B. story C. polite D. helmet
5. A. relaxed B. boring C. moving D. awful
III. Choose the correct option A, B, or C to complete each sentence.
1. You_................._drive carefully. The street is very crowded now.
A. should B. shouldn’t C. would D. mustn’t
2.In spite of the silly____________, many people enjoyed that comedy.
A. actor B. scene C. character D. plot
3…………….it rained heavily, they still went to watch performance of lion dances at Mid-Autunm
Festival.
A. However B. If C. Although D. because
4. You must_....................a helmet when you ride a motorbike.
A. take B. wear C. put D. fasten
5. You shouldn’t allow your kids to watch horor films. They’re really too……………for children.
A. violent B. confusing C. dull D. frightening
6. The dancers are_..................some traditional folk dances.
A. displaying B. playing C. moving D. performing
7. The ao dai, for both women and men, is the most popular traditional………….of Viet Nam.
A. costume B. cloth C. wear D. skirt
8. The news was so.................. that I couldn’t believe .
A. shocking B. interesting C. confusing D. boring
9. For Thanksgiving people .................a feast with turkey , cornbread and sweet potatoes.
A. take B. have C. make D. cook
10. The film received a lot of positive_..................______.
A. interviews B. opinions C. reviews D. crictics
11.Although the acting is wonderful, the ending is very ________
A. exciting B. fantastic C. interesting D. boring
12.They spent a huge amount of money on the film; .................. it was not a big success
A. although B. however C. but D. because
13. ..................Johnny Depp is a famous actor, he has failed in his recent films.
A. Although B. Despite C. However D. Because
14.Who is going to .................. the Oscar for Best Actor this year?
A. get B. take C. win D. pass
15._................ is it from your house to the nearest station? – It’s about 2 kilometres.
A. How many B. How far C. How long D. How often
IV. Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.
1. The King Hung Anniversary is yearly held at the first half of the third lunar month.
2. It has become one of the national holidays recently.
3. The Vietnamese show their respect to the ancestors on this occasion.
4. The ceremony only takes place at the Hung Temple in Phu Tho Province.
5. The Hung King Temple Festival is mostly for entertainment.
VII. Read the text carefully, and then answer the questions.
The Lord of the Rings
The three Lord of the Rings films appeared in 2001, 2002, and 2003. They are based on the
novels of the British writer J.R.R. Tolkien. Director Peter Jackson filmed them in New Zealand.
They cost more than $300 million to make, and, in all, more than 20,000 actors appeared in the
three films! After Titanic, they are the three most successful ever, taking over $3 billion in total!
The final film The Return of the King won 11 Oscars. In some countries, fans queued for three
weeks to buy tickets.
1. When did the three Lord of the Rings films appear?
5. You will hear a girl, Alice, talking about Water Fire. What does she want to do
most?