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Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others in the following question
emit
indeed
belong
private
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economic
territorial
multiracial
memorial
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compromise
correspond
interview
innocent
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origin
subsequent
admirable
conductor
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favorite
relatively
ingredient
notice
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museum
commemorate
commercial
commentator
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zoology
conquest
cement
duet
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emergency
vulnerable
activity
initiative
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photocopy
particular
enthusiasm
economy
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innocent
nevertheless
contents
supermarket
Complete the following sentences by choosing the correct answer among four options (A, B, C or D)
Jack _____________ a fortune when his great uncle Jack passed on.
made into
went into
came into
bought
Telephone service to that remote village can't be ______ this year.
provided
supplied
improved
made
His company had to close because of_______.
redundancy
economic difficulties
subtitles
a high rate of unemployment
I couldn't ______over how well the team play!
make
get
turn
put
Even if you are good at a game, you shouldn't be______.
overconfident
unconfident
confidential
confidentable
“Is it true that you fell asleep in class yesterday?”
“Unfortunately, yes. ________ is unbelievable. I’m very embarrassed.”
That I could do such a thing it
That I could do such a thing
I could do such a thing it
I could do such a thing
________ is the biggest city in Michigan, it is not the capital.
Detroit
If Detroit
Although Detroit
Detroit, which
An almost _______ line of traffic was moving at a snail’s pace through the town.
continuous
constant
continual
stopping
They were walking on tiptoe ______ the Director's room.
pass
passed
past
passing
I haven’t been feeling very well ________.
of late
not long ago
currently
by now
According to the writer, we should _______.
avoid leaving our house empty
only go out when we have to
always keep the curtains closed
give the impression that our house is occupied when we go out
The “aforementioned precautions” refer to steps that _______.
will tell a burglar if your house is empty or not
are the most important precautions to take to make your home safe
will stop a potential burglar
will not stop an intruder if he has decided to try and enter your home
Gaining entry to a house through a small window _______.
is surprisingly difficult
is not as difficult as people think
is less likely to happen than gaining entry through a door
is tried only by very determined burglars
According to the writer, window locks, security locks and burglar alarms _______.
cost a lot of money but are worth it
are good value for money
are luxury items
are absolutely essential items
The writer argues that fitting a chain and an eye hole _______.
will prevent your home being burgled
avoids you having to invite people into your home
is only necessary for elderly people
gives you time to check if the visitor is genuine
Viewed from the outside (1) ________, the Houses of Parliament look impressive.
likewise
at least
nevertheless
as well
The architecture gives the place a traditional look, and the buildings are sandwiched between a busy square and the river, making them a (2) ________between the country house of an eccentric duke and a Victorian railway station.
mixture
combination
cross
match
You have only to learn that the members (3) ______ to each other as ‘The Honorable Member to (4) ______ the picture of a dignified gentlemen’s club, with of course a few ladies to (5) _______ the numbers.
call
refer
speak
submit
You have only to learn that the members (3) ______ to each other as ‘The Honorable Member to (4) ______ the picture of a dignified gentlemen’s club, with of course a few ladies to (5) _______ the numbers.
finalize
end
conclude
complete
You have only to learn that the members (3) ______ to each other as ‘The Honorable Member to (4) ______ the picture of a dignified gentlemen’s club, with of course a few ladies to (5) _______ the numbers.
take away
bring about
make up
set in
Sadly, over the past few years first radio, and now television, have shown the general public, who are (6) ______ the electorate, what in fact goes on when bills are discussed and questions are asked.
after all
anyway
even
furthermore
There is not enough room for them all in the chamber in any (7) _______, which is a second worrying point.
point
way
matter
case
But the (8) ______ impression that voters receive of the workings of government is not a good one.
total
broad
overall
comprehensive
To put it (9) _______, parliament looks disorganized, is clearly behind the time and seems to be filled with bores and comedians.
bluntly
shortly
directly
basically
This is presumably why members (10) _______ for so long the efforts of the BBC to broadcast parliamentary matters on television.
prevented
checked
defied
resisted
