I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet. 1. A. influenced B. terrified C. averaged D. accompanied 2. A. host B. most C. cost D. post 3. A. boot B. book C. hook D. foot 4. A. south B. truth C. smooth D. both 5. A. miles B. months C. lakes D. mates II. Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. Identify your answer. | SỞ GD - ĐT VĨNH PHÚC KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 12 -THPT NĂM HỌC 2006 - 2007 đỀ THIMÔN tiếng anh Thời gian thi 180 phút không kể thời gian giao đề I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A B C or D on your answer sheet. 1. A. influenced B. terrified C. averaged D. accompanied 2. A. host B. most C. cost D. post 3. A. boot B. book C. hook D. foot 4. A. south B. truth C. smooth D. both 5. A. miles B. months D. mates II. Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A B C or D on your answer sheet. 1. A. accurate B. customer C. computer D. exercise 2. A. reduction B. popular C. financial D. romantic 3. A. theory B. generate C. delicious D. confidence 4. A. happen B. village C. realize D. reality 5. A. characteristic B. environmental C. documentary D. sophisticated III. Choose the best answer from the four options marked A B C or D to complete each sentence below. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A B C or D on your answer sheet. 1. When you are in a western country your host may open a wrapped gift in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is polite. A. acquired B. considered C. known D. called 2. Even if the host doesn t like a present he or she will tell a white lie and say they like the gift to prevent the guest from feeling bad. A. how often B. what C. for what D. how much 3. the low rainfall this year the crops did not produce a high yield. A. Since B. Despite C. Due to D. Because 4. The color of your shirt does not that of your trousers. A. suit B. fit C. harmonize D. match 5. Many people love routine jobs which promise. A. security B. sanguineness C. vacancy 6. An employer may look with on a young college graduate. A. suspect B. suspicion C. suspicious 7. Expressing one s is one skill that the school
