I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other:
1. A.amount B. acheive C.dynamite D.deforestation
2. A.spoil B. folk C.float D. violent
3. A.bulb B. plumber C. profitable D.label
4. A.chopstick B. scheme C.each D.chair
II.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the other:
5. A.garbage B. junkyard C.persuade D.litter
6. A.silly B.remote C. reduce D.provide
7. A.account B.compare C.conserve D.chopstick
8. A.nuclear B.suggest C.solar D. solid
III.Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences:
9. “I don’t think John looks well.”
“He seems………………….”
A. fairly tired B.fair tired C.fair tiredly D.fairly tiredly
10. What are you complaining… ……?.
A. to B.about C.on D.for
11. Rubber seals are fitted to preven the gas ……… escaping.
A. of B.to C.against D.from
12. “What was your impression of last night’s lecture?”
“……………speaking, I thought it was rather boring.”
A. Honest B.Honestly C.Very D.Really
13. If I lose this election, I ……… active in politics as a private citizen.
A. will continue to be B.will continue C.continued to be D.would continue
14. Some……… groups have declared a boycott of tourism on the island.
A. enviroment B.enviromental C.envelopment D.enveloping
15. The book signing provided him…………an opportunity to meet one of his heroes
A. for B.with C. to D.of
16. We are mixing……… and cement to make conrcete.
A. sand B.sands C. sading D.sandy
17. The floor was coved……… a sheet of plastic.
A. with B.for C.of D.to

A. recently B.regularly C.recent D.regular
30.He’s only 17 and …………… not eligible to vote.
A.therefore B.because of C.since D. now that
IV. Identify the mistake in each sentence:
31. He became worries that she might leap out from behind the door.
A B C D
32. You should have your eyes check regularly.
A B C D
33. Emily has never wanted to return to the Yukon to live because of the winter are too serve .
A B C D
34. Don’t forget to turn off all the light when you go to bed.
A B C D
35. He said he was looking after a place to stay for a few weeks.
A B C D
V.Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same:

36. He ate too much, so he had a stomachache.
-He had a stomatchache
37. Since he was ill, he didn’t go to school yeaterday.
-He didn’t go to school yesterday
38. Unless you water these plants, they will die
-These plants will die if
39. Although I shouted to her, she didn’t hear me.
-I
40. You should lock the door before you leave
- He advised me
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