TEST 13-21-22

1. 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.

• A. wheat

• B. spread

• C. disease

• D. reason

2. 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.

• A. chamber

• B. bachelor

• C. machine

• D. challenge

3. 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.

• A. private

• B. package

• C. remote

• D. promise

4. 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.

• A. recognise

• B. attendant

• C. tradition

• D. delicious

5. Fish were among the earliest forms of life. Fish ________ on earth for ages and ages.

• A. existed

• B. are existing

• C. exist

• D. have existed

6. The current constitutional problem is ________ by the top legal minds in the country.

• A. studying

• B. being studying

• C. being studied

• D. been studied

7. The professor told me that I was doing well, ________ my final grade was awful!

• A. so

• B. therefore

• C. in spite of

• D. yet

8. I must hurry. I want to get home ________ to see the football match on television.

• A. on time

• B. in time

• C. by time

• D. at time

9. It’s very noisy in the new neighbourhood; ________, we enjoy living there.

• A. therefore

• B. but

• C. so

• D. however

10. An arrangement between the two couples ensured there was always someone to ________ the children.

• A. take care

• B. keep up

• C. bring in

• D. look after