[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. 1. A. peaceful B. meat C. wealth D. beaches 2. A. published B. cried C. ordered D. sprayed 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. 3. A. reply B. appeal C. offer D. support 4. A. profit B. comfort C. apply D. suggest Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. 5. Although my next-door neighbor is not very cleverly, he is hard-working. A. Although B. next-door neighbor C. very cleverly D. hard-working 6. Jim is such intelligent that he always understands what I say. A. such B. that C. understands D. what I say 7. They sing so beautiful that everyone wants to listen to them. A. sing B. beautiful C. wants D. listen to them 8. None of them had any idea about how make a raft with only a few bamboo canes. A. of B. any C. make D. a few Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 9. We didn’t like the club_________the poor quality of his service. A. so B. however C. because of D. because 10. I am angry because you didn’t tell me the truth. I don’t like_________. A. being deceived B. to be deceive C. be deceived D. being deceiving 11. I have already finished all my work, so I don’t have______tonight. I think I will read for a while. A. study B. to study C. studying D. studied 12. Let’s go for a walk, _________we? A. will B. shall C. do D. must 13. . I’m…………… driving in the right. A. getting use to B. get used to C. getting used to D. used to getting 14. Ellen: “_________?” ~ Tom: “He’s tall and thin with blue eyes.” A. How is John doing B. What does John like C. What does John look like D. Who does John look like 15. I suggest ___________some money for poor children. A. raise B. to raise C. raised D. raising 16. She asked me if I __________a laptop computer the following day. A. would buy B. buy C. will buy D. bought 17. ___________, Bill arrived late. A. In spite of having taken a taxi B. Despite of having taken a taxi C. Although of having taken a taxi D. Though having taken a taxi 18. The boy_________eyes are brown is my friend. A. whose B. who C. whom D. which 19. I didn’t go to the party yesterday because ........................... A. I am sick B. I will be sick C. I was sick D. I would be sick 20. We’re really looking forward…………..seeing you again A. at B. to C. with D. in 21. The band are currently touring to…..their new album A. promote B. promotion C. promoter D. promoted 22. The smaller the room is, the_________furniture it needs. A. less B. fewer C. smaller D. more 23. The village _______ I was born and grew up in is situated by the Red River. A. where B. who C. which D. when 24. The view from the top of the mountain is ________ A. magnify B. magnification C. magnificent D. magificence 25. He asked her to marry him but she……….him………….. A. gave/in B. turned/down C. fixed/up D. dressed/up 26. _____________ he’ll lose his job. A. If he works harder B. If he doesn’t works harder C. Unless he doesn’t work harder D. Unless he works harder 27. Mark has turned over a new__________since he got out of prison A. life B. mark C. leaf D. sheet 28. Son: “Could I have chips instead of rice?”- Mom: “________” A. That’s right B. I’m sorry you can’t C. That’s it D. It’s good Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 29. They are concerned about their son’s illness. A. worried B. uncomfortable C. unhappy D. dissatisfactory 30. If we had taken his sage advice, we wouldn’t be in so much trouble now. A. willing B. sturdy C. wise D. eager