T28. DECEMBER TEST

Pick up the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. resort B. position C. pleasure D. desert

• A. resort

• B. position

• C. pleasure

• D. desert

Pick up the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

A. educate B. eliminate C. appropriate D. complicate

• A. educate

• B. eliminate

• C. appropriate

• D. complicate

Pick up the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

A. sweet B. sword C. answer D. whole

• A. sweet

• B. sword

• C. answer

• D. whole

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.

4. A. enthusiasm B. development C. athletic D. politics

• A. enthusiasm

• B. development

• C. athletic

• D. politics

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.

A. majority B. ceremony C. astronomy D. democracy

• A. majority

• B. ceremony

• C. astronomy

• D. democracy

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each sentence.

6. Look! The yard is wet. It last night.

• A. must have rained

• B. couldn't have rained

• C. must rain

• D. should have rained

7. Last year she earned her brother.

• A. twice as much as

• B. twice more than

• C. twice as many as

• D. more twice than

8. Just keep __________ on the baby while I cook the supper, will you?

• A. a look

• B. a glance

• C. an eye

• D. a care

9. ____________ from anything else, she is always late for work.

• A. Not only

• B. Apart

• C. As well

• D. Except

10. Women’s participation __________ in the workforce was lower in the countries which had less developed economies.

• A. scale

• B. speed

• C. velocity

• D. rate