Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs

from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

1, A. inspiration B. husband C. whisper D. waste

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three
in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

2, A. government B. relation C. sensitive D. masterpiece

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the

following questions.

3. Saucepans are sold in the _______ goods department.

A. house B. housework C. household D. housing

4. His examination results were so _______ that it seemed pointless for him to
continue studying.

A. satisfactory B. dissatisfied C. unsatisfactory D. satisfying

5. No one is able to explain the _______ of our old traditions and customs.

A. beginning B. origin C. reason D. starting point

6. After six months’ hard work, she _______ in finding a job.

A. managed B. succeeded C. was able D. achieved

7. Her mother asked her to _______ the table for the evening meal.

A. place B. put C. serve D. lay

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the

underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

8. I wish mobile phones had never been invented!

A. explained B. created C. invested D. described

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to

the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

9. Some bird and animal populations have declined recently due to changes in farming
practice
A. descended B. varied C. changed D. increased
Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the
passage

In the American study, 50% of teens agreed with the opinion “People sometimes have
to lie and cheat to be succeed.” It seems that cheating has become normal for some
people. There are a lot of cheats. We see more and (6) ______ cheats in sport and in
business. Unfortunately, adults don't always set a good example.

Cheating is easier with new technology. There are websites (7) ______ you can
download exams and essays. You can pay people online to write an essay for you.
Students are instant messaging homework answers and they can send text messages to
friends (8) _____ exams or put answers into their MP3 players.

Teachers can (9) _____ cell phones and camera and use special software to detect
copying in homework. School principles can suspend or expel students who cheat. But
really it's more important for people (10) _____ that they don't have to cheat to be
successful – cheats never win and winner never cheat.

10. A. much B. more C. less D. fewer

11. A. which B. what C. how D. where

12. A. on B. at C. in D. of

13. A. ban B. stop C. end D. delay

14. A. knowing B. know C. to know D. known

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction
in each of the following questions.
15. (A) A number of students (B) at the college has grown from 3,000 to (C) more
than 5,000 (D) in the last two decades.