GRADE 12 – FIRST SEMESTER

Choose the word that differs from the other three in position of primary stress.

• medical

• fortunate

• generous

• prosthetic

Choose the word that differs from the other three in position of primary stress.

• estimate

• prestigious

• proportion

• urbanity

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation.

• talented

•  anonymous

• diagnose

•  achievement

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

• urbanisation

• immigrant 

• sanitation 

• agriculture

 This ________ area has the highest crime rates in the country.

• densely population

• densely population

• dense populated 

• densely populated 

It was a ________novel , and it made readers think seriously about urban issues . 

•  kind-hearted

• well-behaved

• thought - provoking 

• down - market

After quite a(n) ____ starting point, the contestant gained confidence and delivered an impressive performance.

• ordinary

• humble

• inferior

•  normal

Roosevelt was one of the most _____________ presidents in shaping the government’s economic policy.

•  influence  

• influenced

•  influential

• influentially

 I ____ out last night but at the last minute I ____ that I had a quiz this morning.

• was going to go – realized

• went – realized 

•  had gone – would realize

• would go - have realized

Since they ____ us they ____ to visit us last Sunday, we ____ forward to the day.

• were telling - came - looked

• would tell – would visit - would look

• told – would come - were looking

•  tell - are coming - will look