REVIEW 1_ TEST 2 I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. (Tìm từ có âm khác ở phần được gạch dưới.) 1. A. parent B. damage C. prepare D. rare 2. A. so B. above C. focus D. cold 3. A. vehicle B. honesty C. house D. exhaust 4. A. offer B. obstacle C. shop D. provide 5. A. who B. technician C. exhibition D. while II. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part. (Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ gần nghĩa nhất với phần gạch chân.) 1. Many residents are concerned about the potential health risks from living in a highly polluted area. A. crowded                 B. noisy                  C. contaminated          D. unhealthy 2. With so many shops and restaurants nearby, this neighborhood is always busy. A. bustling                  B. energetic                  C. relaxed                  D. expensive 3. I was stuck in a traffic jam on my way home from work, so I missed my dinner reservation. A. flow                  B. stop                   C. station                  D. congestion 4. After living in the quiet suburbs for years, they moved back to the excitement of the city center. A. outskirts                  B. downtown                 C. rural area                 D. countryside III. Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part. (Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ trái nghĩa với phần gạch chân.) 1. The historical society is working on preserving the old town library building. A. improving                B. introducing                 C. maintaining          D. destroying 2. The friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging made the neighborhood a very livable place to raise a family. A. undesirable          B. unaffordable          C. unlivable                 D. unsuitable 3. The high cost of rent can be a disadvantages of city life, but the job opportunities make up for it. A. strengths                 B. advantages                 C. benefits                  D. drawbacks 4. In a crowded city, finding a parking spot for your private car can be a real challenge. A. public                  B. owned                  C. communal                 D. commercial 5. The park across the street is a convenient place to relax after a long day. A. near                  B. inconvenient          C. good                 D. necessary III. Choose the underlined part A, B, C or D that needs correction. (Chọn phần gạch chân cần chỉnh sửa A, B, C hoặc D.) 1. The more pollution there is in the air, the hardest it is to breathe. A. The more                 B. there is                 C. the hardest -harder                D. is to breathe 2. The early you leave for school, the less traffic you will encounter. A. early-earlier                B. leave                 C. less                         D. will encounter