Mock test 25

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently than the rest. 

•  A. paper

• B. receipt

• C. complain 

• D. envelop

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently than the rest. 

• A. official

• B. ocean

• C. convenient

• D. precious

Choose the word which has the stressed syllable placed in a different position from the rest. 

•  A. secretary

• B. necessary

• C. classify 

• D. vocabulary 

Choose the word which has the stressed syllable placed in a different position from the rest.

• A. ambitious

• B. dangerous

• C. mysterious

• D. intelligent 

Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting:

Both cattle or railroads helped build the city of Chicago. 

• A. Both

• B. or

• C.build

• D. the city of Chicago. 

Mrs. Adams was surprising that her son and his friend had gone to the mountains to ski.

• A.surprising

• B.her

• C.had gone

• D.to ski

The letter was sent by special delivery must be important. 

• A.was sent

• B.special delivery

• C.must

• D.be important.

It is important today that students should learn one or two _______ languages.

• A. abroad 

• B. overseas

• C. mother

• D. foreign

Last week, we spent an _______ day at my uncle’s farm. 

• A. enjoy

• B. enjoyable

• C. enjoyed

• D. enjoys 

10. Scientists now can predict a volcanic _______. 

• A. eruption

• B. erupt

• C. erupts

• D. erupted