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Find the words with the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others.
tool
moon
soon
cook
Find the words with the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others.
crossed
followed
fluttered
happened
Find the word that has different stress pattern in each line.
prehistoric
economic
linguistic
optimistic
Find the word that has different stress pattern in each line.
government
celebrate
nominee
popular
Find the word that has different stress pattern in each line.
imbecile
impossible
uncommon
unhappy
Some documents say that people __________ the Glastonbury Festival since the beginning of the 19th century.
celebrated
were celebrating
have celebrated
celebrate
The flight number 781 to Melbourne __________ at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning.
arrives
is arriving
has arrived
will arrive
- How is your holiday in New Zealand? - __________.
Really
Awesome
Absolutely right
Sure
All the villages ___________ to safe areas before midnight last night.
evacuated
were evacuated
had evacuated
had been evacuated
I'd be over the moon if I ___________ a chance to go to Disneyland in California.
have
had
will have
would have
You should talk to your dad first because that fridge __________ not be suitable for your family.
can
may
need
ought
She doesn’t have the doctor's telephone number to book a(n) ________ with him.
ticket
appointment
lunch set
seat
The 21st century has already seen considerable ___________ in computer technology.
progress
progressing
progresses
process
What are you going to do next summer?" she asked.
She asked us what we were going to do the following summer.
She asked us what I was going to do the following summer.
She asked us what were we going to do the following summer.
She asked us what we was going to do the following summer.
There are two main islands, the North Island and the South Island, as (26) _______ as many smaller islands.
good
well
better
same
Auckland, in the north, is the largest city with a population (27) _______ over one million people.
of
with
to
from
Together with other smaller groups, they make Auckland an interesting and (28) _______ place to live.
excitement
excited
exciting
excite
Although Wellington is the capital, the centre of government, it is smaller and (29) _______ than Auckland with a population of 350,000.
more quiet
quietly
most quiet
quieter
The main cities in the South Island are Christchurch, known as the Garden City, and Dunedin, which is often (30) _______ to a small Scottish city.
compared
to compare
been compared
comparing
What is a landline telephone?
a telephone that can be carried around in your pocket and used anywhere
a telephone that can be used in a public place
a telephone that needs to be connected by a wire to a network of other telephones
a telephone that can be used to check e-mail and go on the Internet
The article describes an example of a landline. What is an example of a landline?
a pay phone
a smart phone
a cell phone
a mobile phone
Pay phones are probably not used as much today as they were in the past. What piece of evidence supports this conclusion?
Many people today carry cell phones, which can be used almost anywhere.
Payphones are landlines that can be found in public places.
People could not take landlines with them when they left their homes.
People put coins into a slot in the pay phone to make a call.
What might be a reason that cell phones were invented?
People wanted to be able to make calls from their homes or offices.
People wanted to be able to make calls away from home without finding a pay phone.
People wanted to be able to speak to one another when they were apart.
People wanted to be able to speak and see each other from far distance.
What is the main idea of this article?
Telephones are used to keep people apart as much as possible.
Cell phones are much less useful than landlines and pay phones.
Landlines and pay phones still play an important part in the world nowadays.
Telephones have been used for many years, and they have changed a lot over time.