I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
Question 1.
A. noise
B. square
C. service
D. system
Question 2.
A. skyscraper
B. crystal
C. January
D. hungry
II. Choose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest.
Question 3.
A. essential
B. volunteer
C. historic
D. memorial
Question 4.
A. crowded
B. problem
C. wealthy
D. effect
IIII. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
Question 5. My face looks like _______face.
A. she
B. hers
C. her
D. herself
Question 6. Mr. Smith is __________ old customer and __________ honest man.
A. the – an
B. an – an
C. an – the
D. the – the
Question 7. A lot of people go to the city center to __________ the festival.
A. attend
B. relax
C. discuss
D. have
Question 8. The biggest ___________ for the winner is a trip to France.
A. benefit
B. prize
C. part
D. mark
Question 9. The music __________ louder and louder. Many people __________ their hands over their ears.
A. gets – put
B. gets – are putting
C. is getting – are putting
D. is getting – put
Question 10. Critics were all __________ at their performance on the stage yesterday.
A. worried
B. bored
C. annoyed
D. disappointed
Question 11. Look at the boy! He is __________ a horse.
A. taking
B. driving
C. riding
D. sailing
Question 12. Wind is one type of __________ source of energy.
A. renewable
B. exhaustible
C. expensive
D. dangerous
Question 13. I go to school by bus every day. I don’t like it much, _________.
A. although
B. despite
C. however
D. but
Question 14. Always look __________ when you cross the street.
A. carefully
B. safely
C. well
D. quickly
Question 15. The narrow streets can’t __________ more traffic during rush hour.
A. support
B. carry
C. take
D. provide