UNIT 13: THE 22
ND
ASIA GAMES
I. PHONETIC
Exercise 1: Choose the word which does not belong with the others
1. a. solidarity b. friendship c. productivity d. prosperity
2. a. tennis b. rowing c. football d. water-polo
3. a. harmonious b. mascot c. legendary d. vigorous
4. a. biennial b. annual c. yearly d. monthly
5. a. foul b. penalty c. award d. punishment
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
6.a. games b. teams c. medals d. events
7.a. success b. enthusiast c. support d. surprise
8.a. country b. county c. mountain d. boundary
9.a.rival b. title c. digestion d.diving
10.a. secret b. season c. serious d.sugar
II. VOCABULARY:
1. Before the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam had made a good _______ in every aspect.
a. prepare b. preparation c. preparative d. preparer
2. ASEAN press praised the great _______ of Vietnamese athletes at the 22nd SEA Games.
a. sports b. sportsman c. sporting d. sportsmanship
3. The success of the 22nd SEA Games had a great contribution of many _______ volunteers.
a. support b. supporter c. supportive d. supportively
4. The delegation to the SEA Games was composed _______ top competitors of the country.
a. on b. of c. for d. among
5. Nearly 500 ____ from 11 nations took part in the first Asian Games in New Delhi, Indian.
A. viewers B. spectators C. athletes D. passers-by
6. Our class _________ learners from different cultural backgrounds.
a. make up b. consist c. comprise d. exclude
7. Since its rejoining in the Southeast Asian arena in 1989, Viet Nam's sports have made great _______,
particularly in recent SEA Games.

a. The hotter / the more and more b. The hotter / the more
c. The more and more hot / the more d. The hottest / the most
2. Of course you can come to the party. _______.
a. The more the merrier b. The more and the merrier
c. The more and merrier d. The more and more merrier
3. His house is _______ mine.
a. twice as big as b. as twice big as c. as two times big as d. as big as twice
4. He is not______________ tall as his father.
A. the B. as C. than D. more
5. John’s grades are_____________than his sister’s.
A. higher B. more high C. more higher D. the highest
The baby’s illness is_______________ than we thought at first.
A. bad B. badder C. worse D. badly
7. Today is the_____________ day of the month.
A. hoter B. hotter C. hotest D. hottest
8. Of the three shirts, this one is the_____________ .
A. prettier B. most prettiest C. prettiest D. most pretty
9. ______ he drank, _______ he became.
a. More / more violent b. The most / the most violent
c. The more / the more violent d. The less / less violent
10. French is a _______ language to learn than English is.
a. difficult b. more difficult c. most difficult d. more and more difficult
11. Which part in this sentence is incorrect in English?
She is (A) the rich (B) woman in (C) the (D) world.
12. Which part in this sentence is incorrect in English?
What is (A) the weather (B) like in (C) Ho Chi Minh city? – It is bader and bader. (D)
III. WRITING
1.The game ended up in a tie.
A. The players were all wearing ties.
B. The teams ended with the same score.

9. a. one b. ones c. the one d. the ones
10. a. compete b. competitor c. competitive d. competition
UNIT 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
I. PHONETIC
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1.a. write b. work c. would d.way
2. a. whole b. when c. which d.why
3.a. symbol b. emergency c. poverty d. qualify
4.a. appalled b. dedicated c. designed d. injured
5.a. society b. delegate c. president d. protection
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
6.. information B. appropriate C. documentary D. entertainment
7.A. education B. activity C. opposition D. demonstration
8.a. initiate b. medical c. rapidly d. possible
9.a. volunteer b. wherever c. example d. disaster
10.a. injured b. famine c. earthquake d. result
II. VOCABULARY
1. The organization was established in 1950 in the USA.
a. come around b. set up c. made out d. put on
2. All of the students appreciate the ______ of English learning.
A. import B. important C. importantly D. importance
3. The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _______, race,
religion, class or political opinions.
a. nationally b. national c. nationality d. native
4.The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _______ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva,
Switzerland.
a. human b. humanity c. humanization d. humanitarian
5.In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any
_______ attendance and basic care.
a. medicine b. medical c. medication d. medically

a. from / on b. in / at c. off / up d. out / for
10.The water supply of the building was ______ off because the pipes burst.
a. handed b. held c. cut d. paid
11.How are you _______ on with your work? - It is OK.
a. calling b. getting c. laying d. looking
12.It’s very kind ____________ him to do it for us.
A. about B. of C. to D. with
13.He is very keen ____________ English, but he is not good ____________ listening.
A. at/ on B. on/ at C. at/ at D. to/ of
14.Your hairstyle is quite similar ____________ me.
A. of B. to C. from D. with
15. Hurry up or you will be late ____________ school.
A. on B. in C. to D. for
III. WRITING
1.The gate is closed to stop the children running into the road.
A. The gate is so closed that the children cannot run into the road.
B. The gate is closed so that the children cannot run into the road.
C. The gate is closed for the children not running into the road.
D. The gate is closed so as the children cannot run into the road.
2. What do you usually do on your day off?
a. I usually drive to work. b. I will sleep all day.
c. I usually do not much. d. Nothing much. I always sleep until noon.
3. It has been ten years since __________________.
A. I last talked to Mary B. I have talked to Mary Last
C. The last time I was talking to Mary D. I talked to last Mary
4. I find it difficult to get rid of my smoking habit.
a. As for me, stopping my smoking habit is quite difficult.
b. I have difficulty smoking cigarettes.
c. My smoking habit has caused me a lot of difficulties.
d. I will quit smoking someday.

A B C D
UNIT 15: WOMEN IN SOCIETY
I. PHONETIC
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. informed B. amused C. invented D. evolved
2. A. preserve B. tension C. release D. mechanic
3. A. pension B. occasion C. vision D. decision
4. A. absorb B. attraction C. access D. contrary
5. a. women b. men c. led d. intellectual
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
6.a. involvement b. employment c. social d. important
7.a. position b. family c. century d. politics
8.a. private b. property c. approach d. foreign
9.a. outnumber b. continent c. scholarship d. illustrate
10.a. nation b. possess c. themselves d. provide
II. VOCABULARY
1. Hung: Thank you very much for a lovely party.
Hoa: --------------. A. Thanks B. Have a good day C. You are welcome D. Cheers
2. English is now an effective medium of international ______.
A. communication B. talking C. speech D. saying
3.Women's status ________ in different countries and it depends on the cultural beliefs.
a. varies b. employs c. fixes d. establishes
4.Women's contribution to our society has been ______ better these days.
a. differently b. naturally c. intellectually d. significantly
5. Many of young people between the ages of 16 and 18 who are neither in education nor ________ are in
danger of wasting their lives.
a. power b. ability c. nature d. employment
6. Computers are called artificial ------------.
A. intelligent B. intelligence C. intellectual D. intellectually
7. A child receives his early ________ from their parents.