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1. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
a. . count
b. should
c. round
d. ground
2. I ___________ to get up early when I lived in London.
a. didn't use
b. wasn't used
c. used not
d. a and c
3. The book is _____________ interesting ___________ informative.
a. no word / and
b. not only / but also
c. both / and
d. all are correct
4. The _____________ acted promptly and the operation was successful.
a. physicist
b. chemist
c. surgeon
d. worker
5. Don't be _____________ Everything will be OK.
a. overanxious
b. overeating
c. over weight
d. overnight
6. Mary is used to asking her mother to ___________ her son when she is on business.
a. make allowance for
b. catch sight of
c. make use of

c. up / in
d. at / on
13.Up to now, we ____________ the pollution problems yet.
a. haven?t solved
b. are not solving
c. hadn?t solved
d. will not have solved
14.He pulled the telephone to pieces. He __________.
a. broke the telephone up into parts.
b. dropped the telephone.
c. threw the telephone away.
d. put the telephone aside.
15.Everybody admires their _____________.
a. friend
b. friendly
c. friendships
d. friendless
16.I haven't seen him _________ 1990.
a. for
b. since
c. in
d. from
17.Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
a. . adult
b. sun
c. summer
d. sure
18.Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
a. rock
b. rose

c. so as to that his students could understand it.
d. so that his students could understand it.
25.Automobile's exhaust system gave off foul smelling fumes.
a. erected
b. blew
c. emitted
d. emote
26.The environmental ___________ is doing harm on us.
a. destroy
b. destructible
c. destruction
d. destructive
27.Some workers are so poor that they don?t want to quit their job __________ they are ill-treated.
a. as though
b. although
c. since
d. if
28.I can't speak Chinese, ________.
a. So can't Peter.
b. Peter can't, too
c. Either can't Peter
d. Neither can Peter
29.Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
a. . amount
b. about
c. cough
d. mountain
30.Wind and water cause the _____________ of soil.
a. disappearance
b. erosion

c. extraordinary
d. unusual
37.We were confused __________ the cross word puzzles.
a. on
b. with
c. of
d. for
38.Thank you for the __________ gift.
a. unexpect
b. unexpected
c. unexpectedly
d. unexpectedness
39.At last I had to force him away. I couldn't tolerate him.
a. put aside
b. put up with
c. keep up with
d. be fed up with
40.The situation is ___________ e can't do anything to improve it.
a. useless
b. childless
c. hopeless
d. careless
41.He was sacked because he had worked _________.
a. irresponsible
b. irresponsibly
c. responsible
d. responsibly
42.Each of the students ______________ ready for the oral test.
a. is
b. be

c. entertain
d. restrain
49.Thanks to the efforts of the environmentalists, bear is no longer in danger of becoming an
__________ species.
a. rarely
b. precious
c. special
d. extinct
50.Nguyen Du devoted all his lifetime _____________ writing.
a. for
b. from
c. in
d. to
51.To trust a good friend is to ___________ him.
a. rely on
b. count on
c. believe
d. all are correct
52.Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
a. . champagne
b. check
c. champion
d. cheap
53.The boss often has his secretary _________ the letters.
a. to type
b. type
c. typing
d. typed
54.?My suggestions were ignored.? means ___________
a. They ignored my suggestions