I. Circle the letter A, B, C or D that has a different stress pattern. 1. A. thirsty B. bother C. other D. refill 2. A. monthly B. climate C. weather D. inform 3. A. educate B. library C. museum D. physical 4. A. comedy B. document C. waterfall D. endanger 5. A. scientific B. population C. photography D. demonstration Circle the letter A, B, C or D that has a different pronunciation of the bold part. 6. A. gather B. bathe C. feather D. thief 7. A. worthy B. mouth C. with D. southern 8. A. fixed B. parked C. laughed D. dived 9. A. gloves B. clothes C. passes D. goes 10. A. walk B. wall C. ball D. map II. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences below. 1. “Would you mind _______________ me your bike?” – A. to lend B. lending C. lent D. being lent 2. I saw a group of students _____________ outside the American Embassy this morning. A. were waiting B. waited C. wait D. waiting 3. Many people want to conquer _____________ Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world. A. X B. the C. a D. an 4. I came _____________ a friend of mine yesterday at the public library. A. across B. over C. down D. along 5. Your MP3 player is too old. It’s not worth _____________. A. to repair B. being repaired C. repairing D. repair 6. You shouldn’t leave the medicine _____________ the reach of children. A. beyond B. at C. on D. within 7. Mike bought _____________ used car last month for $5,000. A. an B. a C. the D. X 8. _____________ of the workers comes from the city. A. Most B. All C. None D. Both 9. _____________ the long distance, the group of tourists managed to reach their destination before it got dark. A. Despite B. Due to C. Though D. In spite 10. The manager got his assistant _____________ their business partners around the factory. A. to show B. show C. showed D. showing 11. In our solar system ______________ is the planet which is the farthest from the Sun. A. Venus B. Jupiter C. Neptune D. Mercury 12. In terms of land area, the world’s largest continent is ______________. A. Asia B. Australia C. America D. Europe III. Circle the option that needs correcting. 1. The kid laughs loudly because he’s watching a comedy. It’s really funny. 2. The man has had his house paint twice in the last two years. 3. A man whom you talked to yesterday comes from India. 4. The car was travelling at the speed of 150 km/h when it crashed a lorry. 5. Each of the children are going to make a dish that they like best.