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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
supposedly
markedly
allegedly
determinedly
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endure
feature
procedure
measure
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complete
command
common
community
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comb
climb
debt
cable
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neighbour
height
sleigh
weight
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others
possibility
disappointed
manufacture
instrument
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environment
mystery
contribute
terrific
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deficiency
psychology
ecological
competitor
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others
recommend
difficulty
admirable
document
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others
encouragement
interviewer
acknowledge
miraculously
Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences
Only after the atomic bomb ________ and development in the air travel _______, ______ science fiction really become popular.
had created/ had taken off/ was
had been created/ had been taken off/ has
had been created/ had taken off/ did
had been created/ / had taken off/ had
We’ve bought some ________ chairs for the garden so that they are easy to store away.
adapting
adjusting
bending
folding
I don’t think she can get her message _______ to the students. She seems too nervous.
across
around
out
over
_______, it is obvious that the whole thing was a waste of time and effort.
None of us wanted to go in the first place
Staff meetings are often boring and have no apparent point to them
Since the results were far more satisfactory than anyone had expected
Seeing that we couldn’t solve anything in the end
There are ______ words in English having more than one meaning. Pay close attention to this fact.
a large many
quite many
a great many
quite a lot
This car has many features including _________.
stereo, safety devices, air condition, and it saves gas
good music, safety devices, air conditioning, and gas
stereo, safety devices, air conditioned, and good gas
stereo, safety devices, air conditioning, and low gas mileage
Round and round ___________.
the wheels of the engine went
did the wheels of the engine go
went the wheels of the engine
going the wheels of the engine
The replacement of shops such as the groceries and chemists’ by the café _______ the housewives with insufficient facilities for shopping.
leave
have left
has left
to have left
Your argument _______ that Britain is still a great power, but this is no longer the case.
outlines
presupposes
concerns
presents
They are happily married although, of course, they argue _______.
most times
from day to day
every now and then
on the occasion
He promised to mend the broken wheel soon without ___________ .
fail
failure
trouble
mistake
One of the first exercises in math class is ______ measure the radius of a circle.
to learn and
to learn how to
learning to
learn to
We were shocked to hear the news of your ________.
having fired
being fired
having been fired
to have been fired
I don’t know French, but I’ll ________.
get Tom to translate it
have it translate
have Tom to translate it
make it translate
_______ as taste is really a composite sense made up of both taste and smell.
That we refer to
What we refer to
To which we refer
What do we refer to
_______ have settled, one of their first concerns has been to locate an adequate water supply.
Wherever people
There are people who
Where people
People
Politicians should never lose ______ of the needs of the people they represent.
view
sight
regard
prospect
_______ team sports require cooperation.
Of all
They are all
Why all are
All
Studies indicate _________ collecting art today than ever before.
there are that more people
more people that are
that there are more people
people there are more
Doctors advise people who are deficient __________ vitamin C to eat more fruit and vegetables.
from
of
in
for
Dick put ____ ball in ____ net in _____ second half but ____ goal was disallowed.
a - a - a - a
the - the - the - the
the - the - a - a
a - a - the - the
There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened _______ a sudden loud noise.
being there
should there be
there was
there have been
The computer has dramatically affected ______ photographic lenses are constructed.
is the way
that the way
which way do
the way
Six novels a year, you say? He’s certainly a __________ writer.
fruitful
fertile
virile
prolific
The handwriting is completely ______ . This note must have been written a long time ago.
inedible
indelible
illegible
unfeasible
What does the passage mainly discuss?
States's rights versus federal rights.
The participation of state governments in railroad, canal, and turnpike construction.
The roles of state and federal governments in the economy of the nineteenthcentury.
Regulatory activity by state governments.
The word “effect” in bold in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to __________.
value
argument
influence
restraint
All of the following are mentioned in the passage as areas that involved statevernments in the nineteenth century EXCEPT _________.
mining
banking
manufacturing
higher education
The word “distinct” in bold in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to_________.
separate
innovative
alarming
provocative
It can be inferred from the first paragraph that in the nineteenth century canals and railroads were _________.
built with money that came from the federal government
much more expensive to build than they had been previously
built predominantly in the western part of the country
sometimes built in part by state companies
The regulatory activities of state governments included all of the following EXCEPT_______.
licensing of retail merchants
inspecting materials used in turnpike maintenance
imposing limits on price-fixing
control of lumber
The word “setting” in bold in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _________.
discussing
analyzing
establishing
avoiding
The word “ends” in bold in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ________.
benefits
decisions
services
goals
According to the passage, which of the following is true of the Homestead Act of 1862?
It made it increasingly possible for settlers to obtain land in the West.
It was a law first passed by state governments in the West.
It increased the money supply in the West.
It established tariffs in a number of regions.
Which of the following activities was the responsibility of the federal government in the nineteenth century?
Control of the manufacture of gunpowder.
Determining the conditions under which individuals worked.
Regulation of the supply of money.
Inspection of new homes built on western lands.
After more than fifty years of television, it might seem only obvious to conclude that it is here to (1) ______.
be
stay
exist
prolong
There have been many objections to it during this time, of course, and (2) ______ a variety of grounds.
with
over
by
on
Was the (3) ______ bombarding us with radioactivity?
screen
danger
machine
reason
Did children turn to violence through watching it, either because so (4) ______ programmes taught them how to shoot, rob, and kill, or because they had to do something to counteract the hours they had spent glued to the tiny screen?
that
far
many
what
Or did it simply create a vast passive (5) ______ drugged by glamorous serials
programme
personality
audience
tense
by glamorous serials and inane situation (6) ______ ?
comedies
programmes
perhaps
consequently
On the other hand did it increase anxiety by sensationalizing the news [or the news which was (7) ______ by suitable pictures] and filling our living rooms with war, famine and political unrest?
taken
presented
capable
accompanied
(8) ______ in all, television proved to be the all-purpose scapegoat for the second half of the century, blamed for everything, but above all, eagerly watched.
Taken
All
Somewhat
Thus
For no (9) ______ how much we despised it, feared it, were bored by it, or felt that it took us away from the old paradise of family conversation and hobbies such as collecting stamps
one
matter
difference
reason
We kept staring at the screen, aware that our own tiny (10) ______ was in if we looked carefully.
fault
reflection
situation
consciousness
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