Midterm test 1 Grade 10

1. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part pronounced differently

• A. endanger

• B. elephant

• C. erosion

• D. eliminate

2. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part pronounced differently

• A. ocean

• B. undersea

• C. beneath

• D. deep

3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

• A. Atlantic
• B. temperature
• C. photograph
• D. technical

4. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

• A. starfish
• B. ocean
• C. marine
• D. challenge

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5. Most of the houses on this street were build in the previous century.

• A. most of
• B. on
• C. the
• D. were build

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6. Our boss is worrying about the upcoming meeting, so all this stuff should complete

• A.  About
• B. so
• C. complete
• D. our

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7. Although I have to work on the weekends, but I don’t get any extra money.

• A.  But
• B. to work
• C. any
• D. on

8.     Erosion, which washes away valuable topsoil, can prevent by planting trees and grass.

• A. washes            
• B. can prevent

• C. by

• D. grass

9.    That pottery was found by an archaeologist while she was worked in this area.

• A. was               
• B. found            
• C. by                
• D. was worked

10.      ______________ Karen is good at speaking Spanish, she doesn’t know how to write it.

• A. Because
• B. Because of
• C. Although
• D. In spite of