Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others:

21. a. domestic      b. investment           c. substantial       d. undergo

22. a. confident       b. influence          c. computer        d. remember

23. a. optimist        b. powerful           c. terrorist       d. contrary

24. a. government       b. destruction           c. contribute        d. depression

25. a. institute     b. consumption       c. specific   d. encounter

26. a. tableland     b. apparent       c. atmosphere     d. applicant

27. a. vulnerable       b. satellite          c. eleven    d. element

28. a. arrival    b. technical     c. proposal      d. approval

29. a. empire      b. employer     c. conductor      d. transistor

30. a. celebrate         b. fascinating     c. survive        d. elephant

31. a. habitat       b. generate       c. canoe            d. penalty

32. a. expression     b. decisive       c. dependent        d. independence

33. a. decision           b. reference           c. refusal         d. important

34. a. cooperate         b. permanent           c. recognize       d. industry

35. a. attractive       b. sociable        c. dynamic           d. conservative

36. a. entertain       b. enjoyable      c. anniversary      d. introduce

37. a. approval     b. attractive        c. sacrifice       d. romantic

38. a. conical     b. ancestor               c. ceremony    d. traditional

39. a. romantic    b. following       c. summary     d. physical

40. a. maintenance     b. appearance          c. develop         d. different

41. a. contactual         b. significant          c. Asia             d. demanding

42. a. appearance       b. measurement    c. counterpart           d. cultural

43. a. majority        b. minority      c. partnership        d. enjoyable

44. a. marvelous       b. separate        c. neccessary           d. wrongdoing 

46. a. attention      b. approriate       c. terrible          d. non-verbal

47. a. according       b. informality         c. expensive       d. acceptable

48. a. assistance       b. consider       c. politely             d. compliment

49. a. mischievous      b. family             c. supportive       d. suitable

50. a. memory      b. typical              c. reward         d. marketing

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:

1.  A. laughed  B. watched  C. exported  D. helped

2.  A. house B. mountain C. drought D. though

Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others:

3.  A.technical B. villager C. introduce D. atmosphere

4.  A. shortage B. export C. knowledge D. manage

Choose the word that has the underlined part PRONOUNCED differently from the others:

1. A. tool B. took C. moon D. soon

2. A. contented B. screamed C. disappointed D. decided

Choose the word that has the main STRESS placed differently from the others:

3. A. capable B. technology C. interesting D. accuracy

4. A. subtract B. allow C. request D. memo 

A - PHONETICS

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part different from others.

1. A. wanted B. showed C. travelled D. rained

2. A. carbon B. hard C. marry D. large

II. Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from others.

3. A. picture B. receive C. famous D. lovely

4. A. artist B. rename C. relax D. explain

B - USE OF LANGUAGE

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.

5. When the bus stops, the students say goodbye to the driver and _____.

A. walk on B. walk of C. get on D. get off

6. Hilarious is a kind of film which makes viewers________a lot.

A. cry B. frighten C. shock D. laugh

7. My dream last night was so ______ . I cried when I woke up.

A. gripping B. hilarious C. scary D. entertaining

8. We should____________ energy-saving light bulbs.

A. using B. use C. used D. to use

9. Mai used to _________to school on foot.

A. go B. going C. gone D. went

10. ____________ being frightened by characters, Lan still liked the film so much.

A. In spite B. Although C. Despite D. Nevertheless

11. They will ______ dinner with their grandparents at 7 p.m. tonight.

A. has B. have C. having D. be having

12. A friend of __________ is coming to stay with me next Sunday.

A. I B. mine C. my D. me

13. You are interested in horror films, ______?

A. don’t you B. aren’t you C. do you D. are you

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response.

14. “Congratulations to you on winning the first prize!” - “_____________.”

A. You’re welcome B. Thanks a lot C. It doesn’t matter D. It’s my pleasure

15. “How do you go to school?” - “_____________.”

A. School is fun B. Buses are crowded C. By bus D. It takes about ten minutes

Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the words CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions.

16. Exercising will help you stay in shape.

A. thin B. chubby C. keep fit D. tall

17. My brother is interested in pointing out my mistakes.

A. likes B. hates C. supports D. knows

Circle the letter A, B, C or D indicate the words OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions.

18. If you follow these simple rules, you will save lots of money.

A. earn B. count C. waste D. replace

19. Solar energy doesn't cause pollution, but it is not cheap.

A. expensive B. effective C. commercial D. possible

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others

1. A. decorate B. celebrate C. acquaitance D. generous

2. A.unpolluted  B. communicate C. environment D. compulsory

3. A. celebrate B. opinion C. environment D. experience

4. A. inspiration B.compulsory  C. intermediate D.interactive

5. A. comprise B. Buddhism C. climate D. friendliness

7. A. compulsory  B. correspond C. impress D. divide

8. A. invent B. behave C. predict D. symbol

9. A. inspiration B. prevention C. consumption D. tornado 

II. Stress: Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others:

1.       A. beautiful             B. polluted              C. peaceful              D. modern

2.        A. cartoon               B. country               C. series                 D. nation

3.       A. cinema               B. position              C. family                D. popular

4.       A. writer                 B. teacher               C. builder                D. career

5.       A. morning             B. college               C. arrive                 D. famous

6.                 A. musical              B. delicious             C. national              D. popular

Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others:

31. a. habitat                       b. generate                       c. canoe                         d. penalty

32. a. expression                b. decisive                         c. dependent                 d. independence

33. a. decision                    b. reference                       c. refusal                       d. important

34. a. cooperate                  b. permanent                     c. recognize                  d. industry

35. a. attractive                   b. sociable                          c. dynamic                    d. conservative

36. a. entertain                    b. enjoyable                        c. anniversary              d. introduce

37. a. approval                     b. attractive                        c. sacrifice                    d. romantic

38. a. conical                        b. ancestor                        c. ceremony                  d. traditional

39. a. romantic                      b. following                        c. summary                   d. physical

II.   Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

1.   a. craftsman                 b. attraction                 c. museum                   d. department

2.   a. embroider                b. lantern                     c. impress                    d. desire

3.   a. workshop                 b. remind                     c. outskirts                   d. village

4.   a. competition             b. generation               c. conical                     d. authenticity

5.   a. family                      b. typical                     c. grandparents            d. embroider