Exercise 1: Choose the word which has different stress
position.
1. A.
exhibition B. confection C. education D. animation
2. A.
librarian B. biological C. university D. variation
3. A.
superlatively B. observatory C. preparation D. zoology
4. A.
celebration B. destination C. recognition D. physician
5. A.
consolation B. justifiable C. literature D. watermelon
6. A.
respective B. politician C. geography D. minority
7. A.
estimation B. explanation C. vegetarian D. confession
8. A.
helicopter B. ordinary C. Canadian D. specialty
9. A. connection B.
contribution C. description D. depression
10. A.
humanitarian B. fundamental C. methodology D. scientific
Exercise 4: Complete the sentences with the words in the
box.
cave
|
Buddhism
|
buffalo
fighting
|
five-fruit
tray
|
candle
|
fisherman
|
coconuts
|
dragon
boat
|
1. My
parents always prepare a ........................... before Tet.
2. The
practice of meditation is a very important part of ...........................
3. ...........................
is a traditional activity in Do Son.
4. It’s
so dark. Let’s light a ...........................
5. Son
Doong ........................... is one of the biggest caves in the world.
6. We
have lots of ........................... in our hometown.
7. They
join in a ........................... race during the Tet holiday.
8. This
........................... is poor but he is very kind.
1. I
was very tired, ................ I determined to walk on to the next village.
A. therefore B. however C.
and D. or
2. You
can come here either on Monday ................ on Friday.
A. or B. nor C.
both D. and
3. He
had to act immediately; ................ he would have been too late.
A. consequently B. nevertheless C. still D.
otherwise
4. They
said both he ................ I were to come.
A. and B. but C.
or d. so
5. He
never works ................ he gains all the prizes.
A. furthermore B. whereas C. but D.
accordingly
6. Mrs.
Rose needs to take special pills ................ she can’t afford them.
A. but B.and C.although D. because
7. Mr.
Shaw couldn’t turn on the TV channel ................ he asked the nurse to do
it.
A. and B.so C.while D. when
8. I
didn’t actually want any more dessert ................ Mary forced it on me.
A. although B.therefore C.
if D. but
9. Dr.
Stevens rushed to the hospital ................ he could help a patient.
A. so B. and C.or D.but
10. Nurse
Kelly ................ Nurse Nanny helped the patient to stand up.
A. or B. and C.while D. when
Exercise 6: Choose the correct answers. (2)
1. I
did not go to the show ................. I had already seen it.
A. but B. and C.
because D. while
2. Keep
the food covered ................. the flies will contaminate it.
A. or B.when C.if D.although
3. .................
he is thin, he is really strong.
A. because B. yet C.
while D.Although
4. Read
over your answers ................. correct all the mistakes before yousubmit it.
A. therefore B. however C.
and D. but
5. She
had an unpleasant experience ................. she was in Thai Lan.
A. when B.or C.
by D. but
6. The
committee rejected the proposal ................. they did not think it
waspractical.
A. while B. it C.
and D. because
7. John
welcomed his guests ................. offered them a drink.
A. yet B. and C.to D. while
8. Receptionist
must be able to relay information ................. pass itaccurately.
A. if B. while C.
and D. because
9. .................it
rains on Sunday, I will not be able to drive.
A. When B. At C.
Though D. If
10. The
items are on sales in the local store .................not online.
A. but B. while C.
because D. then
1. I
like sugar in my tea, .................... I don’t like milk in it.
2. Listen
to the story .................... answer the questions in completesentences.
3. Is
it Thursday ....................Friday today?
4. My
car has a radio .................... a CD player.
5. Carol
wanted to drive to Colorado, .................... Bill insisted that they fly.
6. I’m
afraid of heights, .................... I appreciate the view from the top of
thisbuilding.
7. Do
you like chocolate ....................
vanilla ice cream better?
8. I
have to go to work at six, .................... I’m walking up at four.
9. We
were very tired .................... happy after our flight to Sydney.
10. The
sun was warm, .................... the wind was a bit too cool.
Exercise 8: Complete with: because/ while/when/if/although
1. He
was late .................... the bus didn’t come.
2. They
climbed the mountain .................... it was very windy.
3. ....................
Lenny was watching the planes, his wife was reading in the car.
4. ....................
he was very ill, he didn’t take any medicine.
5. ....................
you come back from your trip, we’ll meet to discuss theproblem.
6. ....................
he was the best candidate, he didn’t win the elections.
7. We’re
going to lose this game .................. the team doesn’t startplaying better
soon.
8. Some fish can survive only in salt water,....................
other species canlive only in fresh water.
9. He
couldn’t sleep .................... he was very tired.
10. Everybody
likes him .................... he is nice and helpful.
Exercise 9: Complete with: so, but, while, because, or, although
1. I
haven’t really studied for this exam, .................... I feel a little
nervous.
2. I
told him not to come, .................... he came anyway.
3. ....................
I was really tired, I took a nap for 15 minutes.
4. ....................
she likes to play basketball, her favorite sport is tennis.
5. ....................
it was really hot outside, I wore shorts.
6. I
was on time,
.................... everyone else was late.
7. Nadia
doesn’t like to drive, .................... she takes the bus everywhere.
8. Keep
quiet .................... go out.
9. I
turned on the fan .................... the room was hot.
10. Carol showed up for the meeting
.................... I asked her not to be there.
Exercise 10: Complete with: and; or; but; although; if, while, when
1. I
have both respect .................... admiration for them.
2. It
will rain today .................... tomorrow.
3. He
could not decide whether to tell the truth .................... keep silent.
4. I
don’t know whether he has seen the movie .................... not.
5. Jack
insisted that he didn’t need any help, .................... I helped him anyway.
6. I
read the book .................... I don’t understand it.
7. ....................
her foot was injured, she managed to get home before dark.
8. What
shall we do .................... it rains?
9. Joey
was playing the guitar .................... Danny was washing the dishes.
10. What
will we do .................... John comes?
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