unit 4 grade 12

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

     

• networking

• television    

• socialize    

• communication

The ____ involves TV, radio and even electronic forms of communication such as the Internet

• media

• press

• network      

• telecommunication

I wanted to say goodbye to Jerry, but he ____.

• was already left  

• already left

• had already been leaving    

• had already left

Almost 50 per cent of cancer _______ are treated successfully.

          

• patients   

• invalids   

• sufferers   

• victims   

A lot of residents had to ____ from the unexpected hurricane last month.

• protect

• recover

• save

• suffer 

The windows of the class were covered ____ so much dirt that we couldn't see ____ them.

• with - through

• in – about  

• of-with

• up-across

A: How many hours a day do you spend on the net?

        B: ____

• Er... Most of my day.  

• Twice a week

• As soon as possible.

• So far, so good!

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 44 to 45

 Jane is trying to get to sleep, so if you wake her up she will fly off the handle.

• want to fly

• become angry

• keep calm 

• continue sleeping

On hearing the news of her mother’s death, she __________ into tears.

    

     

• burst      

• break

• run

• set

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.

During the third quarter of the 20th century, coincidence with a dramatic rise in the popularity of television, many general-interest, especially illustrated magazines went out of business.

                            

• like hot cakes 

• like a streak of lightning

• like you need a hole in the head

• like a cat on a hot tin roof