Mid- Term E 12

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

• caps

• meters  

• swimmers

• lines

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

• attract

• person

• signal

• instance

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

• verbal

• suppose

• even  

• either

She got up late and rushed to the bus stop.

    

• came into

• went leisurely

• went quickly

• dropped by

Pointing at someone is usually considered rude

• polite  

• impolite  

• easy  

• informal

Each of us must take___________ for our own actions.

• probability   

• ability   

• possibility

• responsibility

These quick and easy___________ can be effective in the short term, but they have a cost.      

• solve

• solvable

• solutions

• solvability

Most adjectives can be used to___________ a noun.

• precede

• advance

• occur

• stand

Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and___________.

• communicate  

• communication

• communicative

• communicator

She looked___________ me, smiling happily and confidently.

• forward to  

• on

• over

• at