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PRACTICE TEST 15
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.
1. A. number
B. summer
C. product
D. return
2. A. coughed
B. looked
C. celebrated
D. stopped
3. A. watch
B. change
C. champagne
D. church
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word
which differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in
each of the following question.
4. A. racing
B. firework
C. under
D. prepare
5. A. exhausted
B. limiting
C. natural
D. plentiful
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most
suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
6. John: "We are going to have cable TV soon, aren’t we?" - William: "____________”
A. Yes, I think so. B. What nonsense!
C. No problem
D.
No,
we
cannot.
7.
John: "Shall we go out to choose a birthday gift for Mary?” - Peter:
"____________’’
A. Good idea
B. Are you sure?
C. Yes, please do D. Happy Birthay
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s)
CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following
question.
8. A working party has been set up to look into the problem
A. require
B. make
C. identify
D. examine
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
question.
9. The minister came under fire for his rash decision to close the factory.
A. was dismissed B. was acclaimed
C. was criticized
D. was penalized
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the following questions.