I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. treasure b. pleasure c. ensure d. measure 2. a. daughter b. author c. laundry d. sausage 3. a. dials b. calls c. says d. plays 4. a. education b. graduate c. individual d. confident 5. a. embarrassed b. awareness c. abandoned d. captain II. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others. 1. a. frustrated b. confident c. delighted d. embarrassed 2. a. assure b. pressure c. figure d. leisure 3. a. concentration b. favorable c. adolescence d. relaxation 4. a. recognize b. concentrate c. assignment d. cognitive 5. a. teenager b. vehicle c. activate d. nationwide III. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence. 1. Did you forget your purse purpose so you wouldn’t have to pay? a. on b. of c. in d. for 2. He was sentenced to ten years in prison on charges of drug . a. charging b. stealing c. trafficking d. trading 3. In recent years, there has been thousands of victims of sexual and physical . a. sentence b. crime c. abuse d. conduct 4. Harrison’s greatest attribute is his ability to work pressure. a. within b. under c. in d. on 5. My parents always criticize me for not getting good grades at school. I wish they put themselves in my . a. pants b. legs c. hands d. shoes 6. He wondered to tell the news to his parents. a. why b. how c. what d. which 7. He a bachelor’s degree in computer information systems in 1951. a. forced b. sent c. took d. gained 8. “You must come to my party,” she told me. a. She told me I come to her party. b. She told me to come her party. c. She told me I had to come to her party. d. She told me I came to her party. 9. “My life’s got stuck these days. I am so depressed and unable to think of anything.” “ ” a. You will be tired. b. Stay stuck there, c. Stay calm. Everything will be alright. d. No, thanks. 10. “Mom, I’ve got the first rank in class this semester!” “ ” a. Well done! b. Thank you! c. Never mind! d. Let’s go!