Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the following questions

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the following questions.

1.            A. eventually       B. sketch              C. nephew            D. connection

2.            A. relative            B. breadwinner    C. divorce            D. machine

3.            A. content            B. official            C. connect            D. cottage

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress in the following questions.

4.            A. breadwinner   B. marriage          C. connection      D. afterward

5.            A. childhood        B. divorce            C. nephew            D. single

PART 2              USE OF ENGLISH (14 questions)

Choose the best option to complete the following questions. 

6. My sister is in a happy ______________ with her husband.

    A. generation  B. marriage          C. breadwinner    D. cottage

7. A long time ago, people in my neighborhood would ______________ at home after 7 p.m.

    A. stay in         B. staying in        C. stayed in          D. to stay in

8. When I was young, I ______________ spend much time watching TV.

    A. didn’t use to              B. didn’t used to  C. didn’t D. wasn’t

9. Children should feel ______________ for their parents’ love and care.

    A. confused     B. indifferent       C. thankful           D. sticky

10. A: This is a picture of my family cottage when I was five years old.
      B: ______________

    A. What about yours?   B. And you?        C. Why do you think so?   D. That looks awesome.

11. My brother has always wanted to be a banker. ______________, he studied finance and banking when he was at the university.

    A. Previously  B. However         C. Meanwhile      D. Eventually

12. Fifty years ago, it was not so easy for people ______________ divorced.

    A. getting         B. to get C. letting              D. to let

13. Toby is my sister’s son, so he is my ______________.

    A. nephew       B. niece C. cousin              D. daughter

14. In the past, it is normal for three or four ______________ to live together in the same house.

    A. cottages      B. connection      C. generations     D. childhood

15. A: ______________
      B: I used to stay up late to review for important tests.

A. Where did you go after important tests?

B. When did you use to do important tests?             

C. How would you stay up late in those days?         

D. What did you use to do in the evening when you were in high school?

Choose the best option to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following questions. 

16. Because your parents have spent their life taking care of you, you should be thankful for their love.

    A. crazy about B. annoyed at      C. grateful for      D. grateful to

17. His father taught in a private school for 5 years. Afterward, he worked for a research institute.

    A. Then            B. Before that      C. As a result       D. During

Choose the best option to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in the following questions. 

18. I come from a nuclear family with four members.

    A. small           B. extended         C. close-knit        D. modern

19. Eventually, she made her bed and went out with her friends.

    A. Finally        B. In the end        C. Initially           D. At last