Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

1. A. massive B. wonder C. orchid D. relax

2. A. pioneer B. telescope C. undergo D. understand

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

3. A. gangster B. goggles C. general D. global

4. A. measures B. fridges C. searches D. matches

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

5. The day was marvelous: the sun was shining, the birds were singing, so we ________ to go for a picnic.

decided B. was deciding C. had decided D. would decide

6. As long as they ________ for more than three days, they can sleep at my flat.

A. don't stay B. haven't stayed C. aren't staying D. wouldn't stay

7. My cousin will spend at least one year working abroad ________ he can find out how things operate overseas.

A. because B. as so C. so that D. as long as

8. The house ________ I was born and grew up was destroyed in the flood last month.

A. which B. where C. that D. when

9. My friend's uncle felt ________ when he failed the driving test the second time.

A. anxious B. annoyed C. discouraged D. determined

10. Many people, including me, like the slow ________ of life in the countryside.

A. step B. pace C. speed D. space

11. The government ________ the flood victims with food, clothes and medicine.

A. gave B. provided C. offered D. carried

12. The more waste paper we recycle, ________.

A. the more trees we preserve B. the most trees we preserve

C. the best trees we preserve D. the least trees we preserve

13. Robots and computer-controlled machines have already joined the workforce in highly ________ countries

A. industrially B. industrialist

C. industrialized D. industrialization

14. About five hundred buildings and houses ________.

A. have damaged in the flood B. are damaging in the flood

C. will have damaged in the flood D. were damaged in the flood