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I. Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the others in each group
1. A. instead
B. health
C. disappear
D. head
2. A. wanted
B. looked
C. decided
D. needed
II. Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose main stress position is placed differently from
that of the others in each group
3. A. official
B. magical
C. celebrate
D. wonderful
4. A. deny
B. allow
C. include
D. answer
III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word OPPOSTE in meaning to the underlined word in
the following question
5. Never punish your children by hitting the. This might teach them to become hitters.
A. reward
B. bring
C. give
D. accept
6. We can do something to save the earth.
A. throw
B. kick
C. shoot
D. destroy
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in
the following question
7. Have you made up your mind about where to go on holiday?
A. made a decision
B. narrowed it down
C. a package tour
D. not my cup of tea
8. I felt let down when I didn't receive a birthday card from my sister.
A. disappointed
B. interested
C. excited
D. bored
V. Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase to complete each of the following
sentences
9. Stern insisted that she came downtown so that he could explain this to her ________.
A. direct
B. face to face
C. indirect
D. face
10. When her ________for the job was refused, she felt very disappointed.
A. application
B. applicable
C. applicant
D. apply
11. It is necessary for students to listen to their teacher ______.
A. attend
B. attentively
C. attention
D. attentive
12. I’m very careful about what I eat so it’s only _______ I eat fast food.
A. over the moon
B. the sky’s the limit
C. out of this world
D. once in a blue moon
13. Mrs Lan: “My life’s got stuck these days. I am so depressed and unable to think of anything.”
- Mrs Mai: “___________”
A. No, thanks.
B. You will be tired.
C. Stay stuck there.
D. Stay calm. Everything will be alright.
14. "What a lovely hat you have" - "Thanks. ________
A. I don't care
B. I'm glad you like it
C. Certainly
D. That's OK
15. ______I was so tired, I walked all the way home.
A. Because
B. Despite
C. Although
D. Even
16. ________ their valuable fur, many animals are hunted.
A. Because
B. In spite of
C. Because of
D. Therefore
17. Parents ________children are in college are working longer hours to pay their tuition.