Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A. thoughtful
Đáp án C
Kiến thức: Phát âm phụ âm
Xét các đáp án:
A. thoughtful /ˈθɔːtfl/
B. threaten /ˈθretn/
C. therefore /ˈðeəfɔː(r)/
D. thin /θɪn/
Ta thấy, các phương án A, B, D “th” được phát âm /θ/ còn phương án C “th” được phát âm là /ð/.
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 34 to 38.
Testing games
How lucky can you be? Twelve-year-old Eloise Noakes has got the best job in the world – (34) _______ out new games. A leading company held a competition to find young testers and Eloise was selected to test games (35) _______ are about to be launched onto the market. Each week she is given a different game to play before recording her thoughts on a form designed by the company. As the company director said, “What better way to find out about games than to put them in the hands of the customers who will make most use of them?” Eloise is (36) _______ with her new job but she also takes it very seriously. She is allowed to keep the games after testing them. (37) _______, she has decided instead to give them away to children less fortunate than herself. “I’ve got (38) _______ of games and some children don’t have any,” she explained.
(Adapted from Cambridge English First for Schools 1, 2015)
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- Jack: “Why don’t we visit the imperial citadel this weekend?”
- Peter: “_______.”
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Yesterday I _______ in the park when I saw Dick playing football.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The ASEAN Foreign Ministers had candid and fruitful discussions on ASEAN's priorities for the year ahead, as well as deep exchanges on regional and international developments.
They are always optimistic although they don’t have a penny to their name.
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As soon as he _______ dinner, he will take the children for a walk to a nearby playground.
In the sustainable agriculture, farmers try _______ the use of chemicals and fertilizers.