PRACTICE E9-N5

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

1. A. laid              B. paid                           C. said                           D. stayed

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

2. A. coach           B. toothache                  C. cheek               D. cheque

• A

• B

• C

• D

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

3. A. consonant    B. hamburger                 C. tomorrow                  D. cucumber

• A

• B

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• D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

4. A. hotel            B. colour              C. picture             D. tuna

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

5. Of the two lectures, the first is possibly the best, partly because the one who delivered it had such a wonderful style.

A. the first            B. the best            C. who                           D. such a

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

6. John got his sister read his assignment, and then asked her to write the report for him because he did not have enough time.

A. read                           B. to write            C. for him             D. enough time

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

7. A basic knowledge of social studies, such as history and geography, are considered a fundamental part of every child’s education.

A. basic                B. history             C. are                   D. child’s

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• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

8. When you come tomorrow, why not ____________ your girl friend with you?

A. fetch                B. take                           C. bring                D. carry

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

9. You will see him when he ____________ here tomorrow.

A. will come                   B. has come          C. come                D. comes

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• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

10. I want to ____________ a table at the Mercury Hotel.

A. maintain          B. reserve             C. manage            D. allow

• A

• B

• C

• D