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.

• thoughtful

• threaten

• therefore

• thin

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.

• online

• drive

• include

• life

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.

• admit

• suggest

• remind

• manage

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.

• approval

• applicant

• energy

• influence

The conference _______ by non-governmental organizations was about globalization.

• plans  

• planning

• planned

• is planning

He arrived _______ than anyone else, so he had to wait more than an hour.

• earlier

• more early

• early

• earliest

He will have left _______ .   

• if you arrive 

• before you arrive

• by the time you arrive

• when you arrive

Police said the thieves were obviously well acquainted _______ the alarm system at the department store.

• with  

• to

• of

• in

You are American, _______?

• were you

• don’t you 

• aren’t you

• are you

Floods, earthquakes, tsunamis are natural  _______ .

     

• environment 

• temperature

• disasters

• pollution