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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of the primary stress in each of the following questions from 1 to 2.
Question 1: A. social B. meter C. notice D. begin
Question 2: A. attractiveness B. traditional C. generation D. American
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of
sentences in the following questions from 3 to 4.
Question 3: We chose to find a place for the night. We found the bad weather very inconvenient.
A. Bad weather was approaching, so we started to look for a place to stay.
B. Because the climate was so severe, we were worried about what we'd do at night.
C. Seeing that the bad weather had set in, we decided to find somewhere to spend the night.
D. The bad weather prevented us from driving any further.
Question 4: She tried very hard to pass the driving test. She could hardly pass it.
A. No matter how hard she tried, she could hardly pass the driving test.
B. Although she didn‘t try hard to pass the driving test, she could pass it.
C. Despite being able to pass the driving test, she didn‘t pass it.
D. She tried very hard, so she passed the driving test satisfactorily.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of
the following questions from 5 to 7.
Question 5: Tom acts as if he knew every thing.
A. The way Tom acts shows that he knows every thing.
B. Tom doesn’t know every thing but he wants to appear he does.
C. Tom knows every thing so he acts that way.
D. Tom acts like that he knew every thing.
Question 6: You’re not to blame for what happened .
A. We blame you for what happened. B. You are not accused of what happened.
C. What happened is not your fault. D. You’re responsible for what happened.
Question 7: The plane couldn’t take off because of the heavy rain.
A. The heavy rain prevented the plane from landing.
B. The heavy rain stopped the plane from taking off.
C. The heavy rain made impossible for the plane to take off.
D. It is impossible for the plane to take off in the heavy rain.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions from 8 to 19.
Question 8: The students are usually taught by Mrs. Monty. However, this week they _______ by Mr. Tanzer.
A. are being taught B. have been teaching
C. will be teaching D. are teaching
Question 9: _______ colleges and _______ universities are the main institutions that provide tertiary education.
A. Ø / the B. The / Ø C. The / the D. Ø / Ø
Question 10: The longer he waited, _______ impatient he got.
A. the better B. better C. the more D. more
Question 11: Jeff wanted to know __________.
A. why were his friends laughing B. that why were his friends laughing
C. why his friends were laughing D. the reason why his friends laughing
Question 12: He _________ born in a rich family.
A. is thought to have been B. is thought to be been
C. thinks to have been D. thinks to be
Question 13: I’m ________ a complete loss to understand why you reacted so violently.
A. at B. in C. on D. by
Question 14: The number of higher education _______ has risen this year for the first time in more than a
decade.
A. applications B. applicable C. applicants D. applies
Question 15: My husband and I both go out to work so we share the _______.
A. household chores B. responsibility C. happiness D. employment
Question 16: Different conservation efforts have been _______ in order to save endangered species.