PLACEMENT TEST -GRADE 9-2009

Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

• laugh

• caught

• naughty

• taught

Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

• design

• solar

• website

• sample

Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

• received

• watched

• discovered

• destroyed

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.

• permanent

• power

• permission

• carpet

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.

• photography

• minority

• heroic

• amateur

The town of Gouda is famous __________ its cheese.

• on

• to

• from

• for

He was happy to be __________ friends again.

• among

• in

• near

• off

Were you brought __________ in the city or in the country?

• off

• forward

• up

• over

The teacher made Jane __________ up and answer his question.

• stand

• standing

• to stand

• stands

You’d better leave for the airport now __________ there’s a lot of traffic on the way.

• in case

• in order

• in fact

• instead of