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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 sentences.
parents
brothers
weekends
feelings
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 sentences.
contemporary
wonderful
convenient
recognisable
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following sentences.
problem
leisure
result
future
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following sentences.
majority
politician
recognition
exhibition
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
adult
elderly
centenarian
infant
When I was ten years old, I ________ my arm. It really ________.
broke – hurt
break – hurts
broke – hurted
broke – hurts
Mr. Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he ________ doing much work every day.
wasn’t used to
didn’t use to
gets used to
used to
After months ________ training, she finally achieved her goal of running a marathon.
in
of
with
for
________ they (be) happy if Kai ________ that?
Will be – does
Will they be – do
Are they – will do
Are they – do
Take an umbrella. It ________ rain later.
could
will
must
might
Company profits are rising and it looks as though this is going to be a ________ year.
record-breaking
well-known
half-eaten
state-of-the-art
If only she ________ more time on her next homework.
spends
spend
would spend
will spend
I’d rather speak to him in person ________ things over the phone.
discussing
than discuss
to discuss
discussed
She decided not to ________ the operation.
catch up with
put up with
run out of
go through with
No one ________ be late for school tomorrow because we will have an exam.
should
shouldn’t
ought
oughtn’t to
She always ________ shopping in June, which is the sale season in many countries.
does
plays
makes
goes
The architecture in future cities ________ environmentally friendly.
remains
seems
smells
looks
The more organised my home is, the ________.
easier is the cleaning
easier to clean
easier it is to clean
more easily the cleaning is
The historic building underwent extensive ________ work to bring it back to its former glory.
restoration
reconstruction
preservation
innovation
I prefer to spend my free time reading books, ________ my sister enjoys going out with her friends.
however
whereas
as
although
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Tom: “How well you are playing!” - Susan: “________.”
No doubt.
Thanks! I've been practising a lot lately.
I know, right? I'm the best!
I'm okay. Thanks anyway.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
A: “Thank you for a lovely evening.” – B: “________.
Don’t mention it
I’m glad you enjoy it
Yes, I’d like that
Yes, that would be very nice
People have been geocaching for years, so there are literally millions of geocaches on earth.
really
figuratively
precisely
surprisingly
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
She took the failure on the chin and remained determined to succeed.
embraced
accepted
dodged
avoided
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The profits have dwindled over the past year.
decreased
fluctuated
stabilised
increased
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
As a young aspiring actor, he moved to Hollywood to rub elbows with the industry's biggest stars
isolate
mingle
associate
socialise
If you do not know ________ (29) the exam will take place, ask for the exact location in advance.
who
whom
where
which
Be ________ (30) to everyone as soon as you walk in the door.
pleasure
pleasant
please
pleasantly
First ________ (31) are extremely important in the exam process.
attendances
attentions
impressions
pressures
You should ________ (32) any behaviour that could be considered cheating or dishonest.
avoid
suggest
enjoy
mind
If you think the exam room might be cold, bring a sweater or jacket. ________ (33), you can never be too prepared for an exam.
When
Regardless
Moreover
Therefore
Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?
Risks and Rewards of Owning a Home
Mortgage Payment Strategies for Homeowners
The Benefits of Fixed Income in Paying off Mortgages
The Challenges of Paying off a Home Mortgage
According to paragraph 1, besides stability and financial security, home ownership could _____.
encourage lavish spending
signal long-term commitment
reduce travel opportunities
reinforce social status
The word "their" in paragraph 2 refers to _____.
the rising living costs
the sudden job losses
the medical emergencies
the homeowners
The word "drain" in paragraph 2 mostly means _____.
accumulate
replenish
overflow
exhaust
Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
Homeownership can offer financial stability and security.
High-interest rates can make it difficult to pay off a mortgage quickly.
Unexpected financial emergencies can easily drain homeowners' savings.
Having a larger emergency fund is not necessary for paying off a mortgage.
Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?
The Science behind Feeling a Hot Forehead
The Accuracy of Assessing Fever through Forehead Touch
Traditional Methods of Checking Someone's Health
The Importance of Using a Thermometer for Temperature Measurement
The word “accessible” in paragraph 2 probably means _____.
easy to reach
frequently used
convenient
obtainable
According to paragraph 2, fever can be a signal of _____.
inflammation or infection
high blood pressure or heart disease
dehydration or fatigue
allergic reaction or respiratory issues
According to paragraph 3, the advantage of a thermometer over the practice of feeling one’s forehead is that _____.
it provides a rough estimate of body temperature
it measures skin temperature accurately
it reflects the severity of the illness
it gives a precise reading of core body temperature
The word “reflects” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _____.
enhances
withholds
represents
signifies
Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
Feeling someone's forehead accurately determines their body temperature.
Factors like room temperature can affect how hot or cold someone's skin feels.
Using a thermometer provides a more reliable reading of core body temperature.
Feeling someone's forehead is an old-fashioned method of checking for fever.
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
Feeling someone's forehead is the most reliable way to assess their health condition.
The forehead has more blood vessels close to the surface compared to other body parts.
Room temperature does not affect the accuracy of feeling someone's forehead for fever.
Using a thermometer is unnecessary when checking for fever in adults.