Test 9 I- Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest : 1- a. behave b. lake c. bake d. battery 2- a. earthquake b. easy c. Easter d. eat 3- a. funnel b. fun c. fund d. further 4- a. cycle b. widely c. typhoon d. fly 5- a. intermediate b. immediate c. medium d. medicine 6- a. great b. bread c. break d. steak 7- a. carrier b. carriage c. car d. carrot 8- a. children b. child c. line d. sign 9- a. eight b. weight c. freight d. heighten 10- a. bury b. hurry c. hungry d. thunder II- Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others : 1- A. abrupt B. erupt C. behave D. bureau 2- A. carriage B. collapse C. damage D. forecast 3- A. battery B. extensive C. volcano D. detective 4- A. border B. destroy C. earthquake D. funnel 5- A. tidal B. expect C. typhoon D. award 6- A. ancient B. charity C. compose D. humor 7- A. decoration B. expectation C. composition D. pollution 8- A. temperature B. acquaintance C. distinguish D. describe 9- A. generous B. priority C. nominate D. battery 10- A. damage B. collapse C. border D. funnel III- Pick out the word that is of different topic from the others : 1- A. earthquake B. famine C. volcano D. tornado 2- A. rainy B. easy C. foggy D. snowy 3- A. how B. which C. what D. whose 4- A. shower B. thunder C. raincoat D. wind 5- A. typhoon B. hurricane C. snowstorm D. cyclone IV- Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following letter : Dear Hoa, Thank you for your letter which I (receive) . this morning. You asked me what we (do) . when the earthquake occurred. I (not remember) . things too clearly now but I think I (watch) . TV and my sister (do) . her homework at the time. Suddenly all the lights (go out) and I (frighten) .I remember (call out) . to my parents, who (talk) quietly in the next room. The next minute we (hear) a loud noise and the whole building (begin) . to shake. It (be) . a terrible experience and I never want (go) through anything like it again. We (be) all safe now but we (be) very lucky . Love, Anna V- Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses : 1- waves are one of the great forces of nature. They can be very dangerous to people. (tide) 2- . food is very convenient for campers. (can) 3- Today . can predict when a tidal wave will hit land. (science) 4- If we want to look after the environment, we should protect . rainforests. (tropic) 5- That tsunami was the most . of the year 2004. (disaster) 6- We had left the city before tidal waves came. (safety) 7- Thousands of people have been made . by the flooding. (home) 8- Thunder makes me . . (terrify) 9- HCMC can thunderstorms someday. (expectation) 10- The of the volcanoes is always disastrous. (erupt) VI- Choose the right wors in each sentences : 1- Hue, (which / that / where) was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1993, attracts thousands of tourists every year. 2- Hue, (which / that / where) he spent his childhood, is well known for beauty spots. 3- Hue is the city (in which / that / where) attracted a lot of tourists to the 2000 Hue Festival. 4- The woman (who / where / whom) lives next door is both my neighbor and a colleague of mine. 5- I’ve received a postcard from Sally, (who / which / that) used to live next door. 6- There is someone at the door (where / who / which) wants to speak to you. 7- I live in the country (where / which it / that) exports rice. 8- I will provide free help for cities and villages, (where / which who) have just been hit by a tidal wave 9- The room, (which / that / where) there are a lot of posters on the walls, belonged to our eldest son. 10- Storms & earthquakes (where / who / which) kill thousands of people each year are natural disasters. VII- Join each pair of the following sentences using Relative Pronouns : 1- The engineers designed the building . The engineers received an award. 2- The students live in that dormitory . They are from Australia. 3- The bicycle has only a wheel . It is often used at the circus. 4- My best friend sees me every day . He always has something new to tell me. 5- Her house is in excellent repair . Her house is over two hundred years old. 6- The flowers were roses . I bought the flowers for my sister. 7- We all like sticky rice cakes . They are special Vietnamese food for the New Year. 8- Do you understand the word ? The teacher wrote it on the board. 9- People in Israel are going to celebrate their festival . It is called Passover. 10- The tigers and the women were from Africa . You saw them on TV yesterday. VIII- Correct the errors in adjective clause structures : 1- I enjoy the book that you told me to read it. . 2- Phong still remembers the man who he taught him to play the guitar when he was a boy. . 3- I don’t like to spend time with people which lose their tempers easily. . 4- She sits next to a person who his name is Ahmed. . 5- We don’t forget the typhoon which it swept through our village five years ago. . 6- One of the people which I admire most is my aunt. . 7- Football is the only sport in which I am interested in it. . 8- Mr. Ba has some good advice for anyone they wants to learn a second language. . 9- Students who living on campus are close to their classrooms and the library. . 10- Uncle Ho was born in Lang Sen that is a small village in Nam Dan, Nghe An. . IX- Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one : 1- Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car. In spite . 2- It may rain on your way home, so take a raincoat with you. In case . 3- That man used to work with me when I lived in New York. That’s a man 4- The storm destroyed the town completely. The town . 5- Despite his age, Mr. Thanh runs five kilometers every morning. Even X- Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences : 1- Many people were injured when the building ____________________ . A. collapsedb. B. destroyed C. struck D. erupted 2- No ships are sailing today because of the high _____________________. A. volcano B. earthquake C. winds D. snowstorm 3- The ______________ of the volcano was a terrible disaster. A. prediction B. eruption C. cyclone D. shift 4- The church caught fire when it was struck by _____________________ . A. hurricane B. lightning C. thunder D. battery 5- A large number of fishermen ______________________ when the storm struck. A. killed B. was killed C. are killed D. were killed 6- The number of people killed in the tsunami last year ________________ more than 200,000. A. were B. was C. is D. are 7- I always watch the weather forecast on TV to see what tomorrow’s weather _________________ . A. likes B. would like C. is like D. will be like 8- It’s over six months since the tidal wave _______________________ Phuket, Thailand. A. destroyed B. was destroyed C. destroys D. has destroyed 9- Bill Gates, _______ is known as the king of computer programmes, is famous for his charitable work. a. that he B, that C. who D. who he 10- Elephants, _________________ come from Africa, can live until they’re seventy. A. they which B. that C. which D. they 11- Ho Chi Minh City, ________________ I live, lies on the River Sai Gon. A. which in B. which C. in where D. where 12- They never forget their trip to Hue, _____ was the old capital of Vietnam, under the Nguyen dynasty. A. which B. where C. in which D. that 13- This product will be available at this market _________________ September and December. A. on B. from C. for D. between 14- The 1991 volcanic eruption in the Philippines was ___________ in the world in more than 50 years. A. the largest B. largest C. larger D. large 15-There buckets must be filled _______________ water for future use. A. of B. into C. with D. on XI- Use the suggested words to write full sentences : A/ 1- I / have / rest / when / volcano / erupt. 2- The majority / earthquake / occur / around / pacific Rim / which / know / “Ring of Fire”. 3- What / you / do / next / when / you / get / caught / thunderstorm / last night ? 4- Many / house / damage / typhoon / yesterday ? 5- About 40 / per cent / children / affect / tsunami / last December. B/ 1- Although / weather bureau / predict / there / be / heavy rain / it / sunny / this morning. 2- Tam / Linh / who / not come / class / yesterday / explain / absence / teacher. 3- Watch / which / give / me / mother / 14 th birthday / be / invaluable / present. 4- Easter / joyful festival / which / celebrate / many countries / world. 5- Thousands / people / save / because / scientists / warn / them / tidal wave. . _________________ . A. likes B. would like C. is like D. will be like 8- It’s over six months since the tidal wave _______________________ Phuket, Thailand. A. destroyed