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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
1) A. height B. weight C. eighteen D. great
2) A. rotation B. sanguine C. Dane D. vapour
3) A. logical B. oxygen C. colleague D. language
Choose the word that has the main stress different from the other three words
4) A. accessible B. convenient C. resource D. property
5) A. contrary B. status C. outnumber D. tolerate
6-30. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence
6) I _________ a lot of difficulties when I started doing this job.
A. competed B. struggled C. encountered D. engaged
7) The _________ of land consists of draining, irrigating, and pushing back the sea.
A. farming B. protecting C. fertilizing D. reclaiming
8) The safe _______of nuclear waste is a major problem.
A. disposal B. rotation C. distribution D. pollution
9) I like everything in London __________ the weather.
A. minus B. except C. respect D. abstract
10) Barbara moved her house to Manchester , and we have _______ each other since then.
A. caught sight of B. lost touch with C. paid attention to D. made allowance for
11) Floods in north-eastern India made 250,000 people __________.
A. homeless B. careless C. childless D. odourless
12) That's quite silly. What you're saying is ________.
A. reason B. reasonable C. unreasonable D. reasonably
13) Their ________ to overcome the difficulty is really worth praising.
A. determine B. determined C. determining D. determination
14) We've just had some extremely ________ news.
A. disappointed B. disappointing C. disappointment D. disappoints
15) We have tried to increase ______________ by using better methods and tools.
A. productive B. productivity C. product D. producers

31) She thinks little about her future work.
A. She doesn’t give a little thought to her future work.
B. She gives little thinking about her future work.
C. She has a little think about her future work.
D. She doesn’t spend time thinking about her future work.
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32) I am sorry I forgot posting the letter for you.
A. I wish I had to post the letter for you. B. I regret not to post the letter for you.
C. I regret not posting the letter for you. D. I am afraid that I should post the letter for you.
33) They felt disappointed because of the bad exam results.
A. The bad exam results made them disappointing.
B. They felt disappointed, so the exam results were bad.
C. The exam results were so bad that they felt disappointed.
D. The bad exam results made them to feel disappointed.
34) He lost his job three months ago.
A. They are three months since he lost his job. B. It is three months since he lost his job.
C. It is three months ago since he lost his job. D. It has been three months since he has lost his job.
35-39. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting:
35) There were never any secrets (A) among my sister and (B) me (C) when we (D) were growing up.
36) Mr Brown was planning (A) to send (B) to me a package from Japan (C) as soon as he arrived (D) home from his trip
to Hawaii.
37) (A) The building is (B) currently used (C) like a (D) furniture store.
38) It is (A) importance that parents (B) take an active (C) interest in their (D) children’s lessons.
39) (A) Wait for me (B) until I (C) will come back (D) from Britain.
40-45. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passages:
There are a few rules that all visitors to wildlife preserves should observe. (40)__________ these rules is necessary if
people want to enjoy themselves and have an (41)__________ experience. First of all, it is (42)__________ to leave
your car in the car park so as to cause as little disturbance as possible to the varied wildlife. Animals can be frightened by
unexpected noises, (43)__________ those made by machines. Secondly, people need to be patient if they want to see the
animals in their natural (44)__________ . This often means that people have to put up with (45)__________ weather

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TEST 2
I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. handled B. installed C. confided D. confirmed
2. A. creates B. achieves C. struggles D. precedes
3. A.child B. chemist C. church D. chicken
4. A. seat B. heavy C. reason D. neat
II. Pick out the word whose primary stress is different from the others.
5. A. nursery B. ancestor C. tuition D. counterpart
6. A. decisive B. tertiary C. fantastic D. rewarding
7. A. keenness B. retail C. entry D. attempt
8. A. carry B. adopt C. fulfill D. record
III. Read the following passage. Then choose the best option (A, B, C or D).
It’s always worth preparing well for an interview. Don’t just hope (9) the best. Here are a few tips.
Practise how you say things, as well as what you (10) to say. If you don’t own a video camera,
perhaps a friend of (11) does. Borrow it and make a video tape of yourself. Find (12)
to watch it with you and give you a (13) of advice on how you appear and behave.
Before the interview, plan what to wear. Find out how the company expects its (14) to dress. At
the interview, believe in yourself and be honest, open and friendly. (15) attention and keep your
answers to the point. The interviewer doesn’t want to waste time and (16) do you.
9. A. against B. for C. to D. at
10. A. intend B. consider C. imagine D. think
11. A. his B. yours C. mine D. ours
12. A. anybody B. nobody C. everybody D. somebody
13. A. number B. slice C. plenty D. bit
14. A. colleagues B. employees C. customers D. employers
15. A. Attract B. Give C. Turn D. Pay
16. A. so B. either C. neither D. or
IV. Read the article below. Then choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
In British schools most pupils learn French or German. In a few schools you can also learn Italian,

25. The academic year in England is divided three terms.
A. in B. between C. among D. into
26. Reducing the size of classes may improve standards.
A. educated B. educating C. education D. educational
27. The game is thought to have among the native peoples of Alaska.
A. origin B. originated C. original D. originally
28. She has had to make some very difficult .
A. decided B. decisive C. decision D. decisions
29. How many did you have for the job?
A. applicants B. applications C. apply D. applied
30. Tom is a very person and writes lists for everything.
A. method B. methodic C. methodical D. methodically
31. He was as a full member of the society.
A. accepting B. accepted C. acceptable D. acceptance
32. Robert in three movies already. I’m sure he’ll be a star some day.
A. appeared B. had appeared C. has appeared D. has been appearing
33. I don’t want any mistakes in his composition.
A. him to make B. his making C. that he makes D. he will make
34. Tropical forests around the world due to human demand for hardwood for furniture.
A. had been destroyed B. were destroying C. are destroying D. are being destroyed
35. We missed the train. It by the time we arrived at the station.
A. left B. was leaving C. had left D. have left
36. Why did you sit there TV while everything was in such a mess?
A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. and watching
37. We had a great time in the island. Every day we the island and in the evening we
slept in
tents.
A. were exploring B. explores C. had explored D. explored
38. By this time next year we the course.
A. will finish B. have finished C. will have finished D. will have been finishing

A B C D
49. I read a number of articles, most of them were very useful.
A B C D
50. The football match was televised lively from the National Stadium.
A B C D
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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A/ honour B/ hour C/ exhaust D/ host
2. A/ rock B/ rose C/ polish D/ spot
3. A/ wear B/ way C/ where D/ whole
4. A/ sensible B/ traffic C/ city D/ intend
II. Read the passage and choose the best answer:
Man cannot exist without air, water and (5)… Many people think that soil is also necessary to man’s
(6) …Without soil there could be no vegetation, no animals and consequently no people. However, the soil is
being (7)… day after day because people use land without paying attention to the (8)… of land and the (9)…
of soil erosion. In many (10) … areas, soil erosion is a (11)… problem which (12)…. the development of
agriculture.
5. A/ jewel B/ light C/ clothes D/ money
6. A/ live B/ existance C/ being D/ existence
7. A/ eroded B/ erode C/ erosive D/ erosion
8. A/ distribution B/ prevention C/ protection D/ preservation
9. A/ preservation B/ prevention C/distribution D/ protection
10. A/ developed B/ developing C/ urban D/ rural
11. A/ major B/ important C/ necessary D/ practical
12. A/ enlarges B/ needs C/ endangers D/ encourages
III. Choose the best answer:
13. She has written good essays before, but this one is …
A/ substandard B/ surplus C/ overcharge D/ supernatural
14. The ………………. painting was given to the gallery in 1975.
A/ useless B/ helpless C/ priceless D/ careless