English Pronunciation and Stress Quiz

The road to our village __________ last year.

• was widened

• were widened

• can widened

• will be widened

My parents were really disappointed__________out the truth.

• finding

• to find

• for finding

• find

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

• trained

• proved

• impressed

• performed

You're not required to fill in this form.

• A. You shouldn't fill in this form.

• B. You mustn't fill in this form.

• C. You needn't fill in this form.

• D. You can't fill in this form.

The children are really getting in my___________ Tell them to go and play out side.

• hair

• nerves

• mouth

• books

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

I feel _______ I did yesterday.

• much more tired than

• many more tired than

• as many tired as

• as more tired as

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

I thought it was not necessary to book tickets for the film in advance, but I was wrong.

• A. I should have booked tickets for the film in advance.

• B. I must have booked tickets for the film in advance.

• C. I couldn't have booked tickets for the film in advance.

• D. I needn't have booked tickets for the film in advance.

Many of the pictures _______from outer space are presently on display in the public library.

• to send

• sent

• sending

• were be sent

I tried to focus on the task, but my mind was full _________questions about what I had seen this morning.

• of

• in

• by

• with

__________ his employees will have worked for two hours.

• By the time the boss arrives

• when the boss arrives

• after the boss arrives

• only when the boss arrives