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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.
Question 1. A. cities B. satellites C. series D. workers
Question 2. A. donate B. nation C. payment D. compare
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.
Question 3. A. biologist B. generally C. responsible D. security
Question 4. A. romantic B. solution C. protective D. elegant
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Word choices
Question 5. Small children should be brought up in a/an _______ as it teaches them to respect
their elders, especially grandparents.
A. extended family B. nuclear family
C. blended family D. single-parent family
Question 6. My husband and I both go out to work, so we share the _______ chores.
A. house B. home C. housing D. household
Question 7. You have to take _______ for your own decisions.
A. probability B. ability C. responsibility D. possibility
Question 8. Children with _______ parents often do better at school than those without.
A. abusive B. supportive C. strict D. annoying
Question 9. Problems with _______ remain the biggest barrier for women to succeed at work.
A. homework B. generation gap C. childcare D. laundry
Question 10. He _______ a rather half-hearted attempt to remove the rubbish.
A. used B. had C. made D. cleaned
Question 11. I _______ everyone's concern and help at this difficult time.
A. appreciate B. conclude C. devote D. experiment
Question 12. She's a strong candidate _______ the party leadership.
A. in B. on C. for D. to
Question 13. She was prepared to sacrifice her marriage in order to _______ her acting career.
A. pursue B. hunt C. reach D. face
Question 14. It would be unwise to _______ firm conclusions from the results of a single survey.
A. paint B. draw C. chase D. color
Question 15. If you want to become a _______ individual, you will need to do something
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amazing so everyone will remember you.
A. distinct B. distinctive C. distinguishing D. distinguished
Question 16. She started to get a _______ as an unselfish girl with a heart of gold.
A. loyalty B. dedication C. reputation D. indifference
Question 17. She was a _______ little girl who was always playing tricks on people.
A. obedient B. miserable C. mischievous D. precious
Question 18. He was one of Australia's most distinguished artists, _______ for his portraits and
landscapes.
A. renowned B. laid-back C. well-behaved D. settles
Question 19. Encourage your child to reach a _______ between what he wants and what you
want.
A. agree B. compromise C. approve D. possess
Question 20. Many females are dropped off at orphanages so their ________ parents can try
again for a boy.
A. adoptive B. respectable C. talented D. biological
Phrasal verbs
Question 21. My sister _______ my father's appearance, while I look exactly like my mother.
A. succeeds in B. keeps up C. takes after D. follows in
Question 22. As children, we were very close, but as we grew up we just _______.
A. settled down B. drifted apart C. took over D. brought up
Question 23. You need to organize your financial records and _______ exactly how much
money you owe.
A. take in B. close down C. get along D. figure out
Question 24. Research has shown that having someone to talk to and _______ is an important
factor in preventing depression.
A. fall out B. let down C. confide in D. break up
Question 25. Amelia is an early riser, but Beth _______ whenever she can.
A. sleeps up B. sleeps on C. sleeps out D. sleeps in
Question 26. She was _______ by her aunt because her parents had passed away in an accident
since she was 2.
A. brought up B. brought about C. brought back D. brought out
Question 27. Research suggests that children whose parents _______ are more likely to drop out
of high school.
A. grow up B. take after C. split up D. hang out
Idioms
Question 28. Everyone in my community joined _______ to help those impacted by the
hurricane.
A. arms B. hands C. legs D. heads
Question 29. You're nothing but _______, son! Get off the sofa and study, will you?
A. a couch potato B. a bookworm C. a straight arrow D. a party animal
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