ENGLISH PRACTICE 17

I – PRONUNCIATION

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three

in the following questions

1.

A. complain

B. gather

C. product

D. transcript

2.

A. mosquito

B. elephant

C. dinosaur

D. buffalo

3.

A. protect

B. settle

C. relate

D. compose

4.

A. government

B. understand

C. interview

D. reference

5.

A. scholarship

B. develop

C. equipment

D. discourage

6.

A. integral

B. terrific

C. cathedral

D. museum

7.

A. appreciative

B. archeologist

C. architectural

D. cosmopolitan

8.

A. photograph

B. separate

C. recommend

D. hurricane

9.

A. tonight

B. control

C. purpose

D. involve

10. A. enough

B. aware

C. support

D. swallow

II. LEXICO-GRAMMAR

Exercise 1: Choose the best answer for each question.

1.

My sister never allows ____ a party at home.

A. to have

B. me having

C. having had

D. having

2.

She forgot _____ her toilet bag for her trip and she is now a little annoyed

about it.

A. to be packing

B. having packed C. packing

D. to pack

3.

When I __________ how to ski for the first time, I felt so happy.

A. succeeded

B. began

C. studied

D. learned

4.

Thailand defeated Laos ___2______3.

A. with/by

B. by/of

C. by/to

D. with/of

5.

A number of political prisoners….. since Independent Day

A. have been released

B. have released C. was released

D. has been

released

6.

The street is very noisy,….makes sleeping difficult

A. which

B. what

C. that

D. it

7.

There’s someone at the door. ………….. it

A. I am going to answer

B. I’m answering C. I’ll answer

D. I

answered

8.

There are a lot of…. buildings in the centre of Sydney.

A. many-floored

B. multi-storey

C. multi-storied

D. many-

story

9.

It’s surprising how few people can… between margine and butter.

A. distinguish

B. seprate

C. disgnose

D. estimate

10.

Rapid _______ would cause frequent floods and leave little water during dry

seasons.

A.

run-off

B. run-in

C. run-out

D. run-over

11.

You are _______ to clean the bathroom.

A.

declared

B. imagined

C. supposed

D. spoken

12.

They are passing new laws to ________ wildlife in the area.

A.

conserve

B. protest

C. shield

D. shelter

13.

They ________ a serious threat to security.

A.

put

B. place

C. set

D. pose

14.

_______ did he pay for his transitor radio?

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