Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
1. A. complete B. object C. defend D. prevent.
2. A. rhinoceros B. habitat C. vehicle D. whale
3. A. involved B. decided C. explained D. swallowed.
4. A. admit B. confide[tell a secret] C. decide D. retire
5. A. land B. save C. cramp[stomach pain] D. cash
6. A. tapes B. cakes C. chores D. dates
Choose the word whose mainstress is placed differently from that of the rest
7. A. apology B. canoeing C. industry D. disaster.
8. A. interview B. shortage C. applicant D. supportive
9. A. certificate B. apartment C. individual D. biology
10. A. scientific B. available C. suspicious D. supportive
Choose the correct answer to each following questions.
11. When her____________ for the job was refused, she felt very disappointed.
A. applicant B. applicable C. application D. apply
12. The Red List is a special book that provides names of ____________ animals.
A. endangered and hunted B. extinct and killed
C. sold and hunted D. vulnerable and endangered
13. My father helps my mother with the housework. He proves to be _____ especially when she is sick.
A. support B. supporting C. supportive D. supported
14. They have been in love with each other _________they were young.
A. since B. while. C. until D. all are correct
15. Lack of funs prevented him ___________ with his studies.
A. from continuing B. with continuing C. to continuing D. of continuing
16. Parents __________ children are in college are working longer hours to pay their tuition. [school fee]
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
17. The room ____________ when I arrived.
A. was being cleaned B. is cleaned C. was cleaning D. was cleaned
18. It is dark in here. Can I __________ the lights.
A. fill in B. look at C. take off D. turn on
19. Many species of animals have disappeared. They have become __________.
A. die B. death C. extinct D. dangerous
20. The more electricity you use, ___________
A. the higher your bill will be. B. the higher will be your bill
C. your bill will be higher D. the highest your bill will be
21. __________ their valuable fur, many animals are hunted.
A. Because B. Inspite of C. because of D. therefore
22. “When____________ ?” _ “ In 1928 ”.
A. did penicillin discovered B. penicillin was discovered
C. did penicillin discover D. was penicillin discovered
23. It is _________ that I can’t put it down.
A. such interesting book B. so interesting book
C. too interesting book D. such an interesting book
24. These days everybody is aware ___________the danger of smoking.
A. up B. of C. on D. with
25. John told me about his new job, ___________ very much.
A. that he’s enjoying B. he’s enjoying C. which he’s enjoying D. A & C
26. ________Sahara is __________ biggest desert in __________ Africa.
A. _/ the / _ B. The / _ / _ C. _ / The / an D. The / the / _
27. The students are being made ________ harder. [passive made+to+infinitive]
A. work B. worked C. to work D. working
28. ________ the weather is, __________ I feel.
A. The warm / the good B. The warmer / the better C. Warmer / better D. The warmest / the best
29. I can’t speak English, ___________.
A. neither can she B. she can’t either C. she can’t too D. A, B are correct
30. He told me____________.
A. to give up smoke B. giving up smoking C. to give up smoking D