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I. PHONETICS (10 POINTS)
A.
identify the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the other
words in the group.
1. A. arrived
B. linked
C. lived
D. opened
2. A. explanation
B. main
C. faint
D. paint
3. A. copious
B. obese
C. drone
D. clamorous
4. A. germ
B. gesture
C. gene
D. gear
5. A. manufacture
B. mature
C. pasture
D. nature
B.
Identify the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words in the same
group.
1. A. trigonometry
B. explanatory
C. immediately
D. democracy
2. A. legislature
B. repository
C. magnificent
D. mistake
3. A. argumentative
B. psychological
C. contributory
D. hypersensitive
4. A. photograph
B. payroll
C. accent
D. regretful
5. A. majority
B. ceremony
C. astronomy
D. investiture
II. VOCABULARY (10 POINTS)
Select the best option for each blank.
1. Employees who have a
are encouraged to discuss it with the management.
A. hindrance
B. grievance
C. disadvantage
D. disturbance
2. The police are
certain who the culprit is.
Ao in some ways
B. more or less
C. here and there
D. by and by
3.
Women's participation
in the workforce was lower in the countries which had less-
developed economies.
A. scale
B. speed
C. velocity
D. rate
4. Although the patient received intensive treatment, there was
no
improvement
in
her
condition.
A. decipherable
B. legible
C. discernible
D. intelligible
5. I've been doing my best to reduce the backlog but I must admit that I've hardly put
in the
problem so far.
A. a dent
B. afoot
C. a brave face
D. damper
6. From time to time he
himself to a weekend in a five-star hotel.
A. craves
B. indulges
C. treats
D. benefits
7. Men still expect their jobs to take
.
A. superiority
B. imposition
C. priority
D. seniority
8. According to a recent survey, most people are on good
with their neighbours.
A. terms
B. relations
C. relationships
D. acquaintance
9. The police have been ordered not to
if the students attack them.
A. combat
B. rebuff
C. retaliate
D. challenge
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