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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. demand
B. consequence
C. obedient
D. report
2. A. examination
B. exist
C. example
D. exhibition
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. canal
B. landscape
C. rickshaw
D. cavern
4. A. astounding
B. committee
C. employee
D. picturesque
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. My parents always expect my sister to get good grades and she doesn’t want to disappoint them.
A. empathize
B. support
C. encourage
D. please
6. They would never admit that they made a serious mistake during the experiment.
A. refuse
B. calculate
C. argue
D. deny
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. I just want to stay at home and watch TV and take it easy.
A. eat
B. relax
C. sleep
D. sit down
8. Your failure is the consequence of not studying hard enough for the test.
A. result
B. motive
C. status
D. cause
V. Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase to complete each of the following
sentences
9. Thanks to the increase in ______, their living condition becomes better.
A. money
B. income
C. spending
D. consumption
10. Singapore is a ______ country. It includes Malay, Chinese, Indians, European and Vietnamese.
A. urbanised
B. cosmopolitan
C. metropolitan
D. multicultural
11. The childrent laughed______when the clown appeared on the stage.
A. happy
B. happily
C. unhappy
D. happiness
12. A: “He has to work 12 hours a day.” - B: “______”
A. I wish I could go back to that time
B. How cool!
C. Sure
D. I can’t imagine that
13. A: “Do they like Mary?”- B: “ ________”
A. Sure, she’s such a nice girl
B. Yes, they like to see her
C. Certainly. They’re like her
D. No. They’re not alike
14. _______the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more.
A. Nevertheless
B. Meanwhile
C. Despite
D. Although
15. The painting________Mr. Brown has in his house is worth about 100,000 dollar.
A. who
B. where
C. what
D. that
16. When it began to rain, the children_______in the yard.
A. had played
B. played
C. have played
D. were playing
17. They suggested ______ the historic site the next weekend.
A. visiting
B. should visit
C. to visit
D. visited
18. I have ten pictures and eight pieces ______ sculpture on exhibition.