Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: second              men               access                respect Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: secondary                      end                       system                        level Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: choose               school                  good                       soon Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: specialize                variety                particular                 wide Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:   purple                thirsty                journey            there Choose a word that has different stress pattern: airport                   schoolyard                   approach                    social Choose a word that has different stress pattern: resentful                 politics               position                 decisive Choose a word that has different stress pattern: conical                    commitment                     general                       compliment Choose a word that has different stress pattern: never            concern             sooner             wonder Choose a word that has different stress pattern: development                 security                 pessimistic                 particular Choose the best answer for the following sentence: “Diana is a wonderful ballet dancer.” “She ______________ since she was four.”   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The double-digit inflation has created the ___________________ among women as they go to the market every day.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The picture was still highly appreciated because it is a _____________ of the original picture.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Where  __________ if you ___________ on leave?   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The only thing I can really complain about is our lack of being able to hit ___________ shots when they matter.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: It is very nice ______________ you to take so much trouble.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: ___________________ is a sport in which two or more people perform complicated and carefully planned movements in water in time to music.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: If they had enough time, they ___________ head south.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: My new friend is a law student and he _________ for three years now. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Don't risk ___________________ alone in the river.    Choose the best answer for the following sentence: He made the soup by mixing ____________________ meat with some rice.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Water polo balls _________________ with a special texture so it will not slip from the hands of a player.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The doctor said that his appetite ____________________ him restore his health quickly.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The bench would collapse if they ____________ on it.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: ___________ the eldest sister in the family, she tries to help her parents in the kitchen. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Laura: "I won't buy the house until I have saved enough money." Sam: "Laura said (that) she ____________ buy the house until I had saved enough money."   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The Southeast Asian Student Sport Festival is the biggest sport event ____________ the youths in the region.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Tell her ______________________ for school again.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: He ___________________ he had read that story-book before.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The test is coming. I ______________ my driving license if I am not working hard now.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: I shall be glad when he __________________ .   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: He __________ all that money, so he could save some.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The state policies towards foreign employment facilities make it a suitable destination for large number of workers who come from various parts of the world in the search of _____________.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: In some rural areas of the United States, health care _________ by only a small number of doctors, nurses, and other health professionals. It’s often more than they can handle.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Which is ____________, Lake Michigan or Lake Superior? Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Providing that we __________ early, we ____________ the place of destination in time.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Since 1980, scientists all over the world ________________ a lot of things to fight against AIDS.    Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The desert is very hot and dry, _____________. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Did you go anywhere __________ your summer holidays?   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: ''Mary told me that you have a cottage on Lake Superior.'' ''Yes, we __________________ there since we first moved to Michigan.''   Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question:         Jean spent her first few years in Hooper and her family moved to Otsego early in her life. She was only ten when her father died unexpectedly, leaving her mother to raise and support their family alone. Her mother soon went to work outside the home to provide for the family, and Jean, being one of the oldest, had to help care for her younger siblings. Although she had much responsibility at home, Jean thoroughly enjoyed school and was an excellent student. She went on to graduate 10th in her class at Otsego High School in 1953.         While still in high school, Jean met a young man named Charles "Chuck" Holly, at a dance in Alamo, and they were quite taken with each other. Over the next few years, their love for each other blossomed and they were married on February 24, 1953, while Jean was still in school. At the time, Chuck was serving his country in the military, and had come home on leave to marry his sweetheart. Unfortunately, shortly thereafter, he was sent overseas to serve in Korea for the next fifteen months.        Upon his discharge, the couple settled into married life together in the Plainwell, Otsego area. To help make ends meet, Jean went to work at the collection bureau in Kalamazoo for a while, before taking a job at the cheese company in Otsego. In 1964, Chuck and Jean were overjoyed with the birth of their son, Chuck, who brought great joy into their lives. Jean remembered how her mother was always gone so much working after her father died and she did not want that for her son, so she left her job to devote herself to the role of a mother.   1. Before Jean’s father passed away, her mother used to ___________. A. work outside the home                      B. be a housewife C. support the family alone                    D. work as a secretar 2. Which is not referred to Jean? A. She was a responsible girl. B. She never helped her mother with household chores. C. She often did well at school. D. She went to high school. 3. Jean’s husband was a ____________. A. teacher            B. dancer                  C. soldier                 D. servant 4. Jean ____________. A. served in the military                 B. lived in Korea for fifteen months C. had a daughter                         D. got married when she was a student 5. Which is not true about Jean? A. She disliked staying at home and taking care of her child. B. She worked outside the home before she had a child. C. She was very happy when she got a baby. D. She quit her job to look after her baby. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank:            The World Health Organization (WHO) is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is (1)_________ for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, (2)________ norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical (3)________ to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.           In the 21st century, health is a (4)__________ responsibility, involving equitable access to essential care and collective defence (5)_________ transnational threats.           WHO (6)________ in an increasingly complex and rapidly changing landscape. The boundaries of (7)________ health action have become blurred, extending into other sectors that (8)_______ health opportunities and outcomes. WHO responds to these challenges using a six-point agenda. The six points (9)______ two health objectives, two strategic needs, and two operational approaches. The overall performance of WHO will be (10)_______ by the impact of its work on women's health and health in Africa.     1. A. possible                  B. responsible                   C. worried                   D. interested 2. A. setting                    B. establishing                  C. announcing             D. producing 3. A. protection               B. furniture                        C. device                     D. support 4. A. divided                    B.added                            C.shared                     D. grouped 5. A. for                           B. against                         C. with                         D.upon 6. A. operates                 B. competes                      C. plays                       D. drives 7. A. worldwide               B. national                         C. state                       D. public 8. A. influence                 B. cause                             C. occur                       D. result 9. A. mean                      B. welcome                         C. address                  D. consist 10. A. evaluated             B. measured                      C. calculated                D. charged   Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence and correct it: If you’re going away tonight, remember to take your door key with you. Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence and correct it: She was the first woman was elected to parliament. Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence and correct it: If you have already decided on a course that you would like to study at university, or we recommend that you take a look at the course requirements first. Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence and correct it: The burglar is thought to get in through the bathroom window. Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence and correct it: Nothing can be done unless more information are given to us. Choose one sentence that has the same meaning to the root one: "I will pay back the money, Gloria" said Ivan. Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one: “It’s too stuffy in this room, isn’t it?” said the guest. Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one: So far we have completed fewer than half of the twenty lessons in the same reading book that their class has almost finished. Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one: The moon doesn’t have the atmosphere, neither does the planet Mars. Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one: I owe ten pounds to the brother of a friend of mine. Choose the correct sentence which is built from the words and phrases given: I / not/ her temperature yet/ but/ face/ flushed/ seem/ feverish. Choose the correct sentence which is built from the words and phrases given: students / remember / deadline for entries / final test. Choose the correct sentence which is built from the words and phrases given: Cancers and AIDS / untreatable / now / be cured successfully. Choose the correct sentence which is built from the words and phrases given: If I / not/ television/I / heard/ burglar alarm/ off. Choose the correct sentence which is built from the words and phrases given: I hope / we / able / solve the problems / over population and pollution.