Revision (grade 12th)

Choose the word  whose  underlined  part differs from the others in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

• played

• waved 

• climbed

• wiped

Choose the word whose  underlined  part differs from the others in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

• threaten

• weather

• thunder

• thicker

Choose the word that has a stress pattern different from that of the rest.

• advise

• happen

• involve

• affect

Choose the word that has a stress pattern different from that of the rest.

• appearance

• assistance

• confidence 

• position

Amber will be like a dog with two tails if she gets into the team. The underlined phrase is CLOSEST in meaning to:

• very proud 

• very exhausted

• extremely pleased

• extremely dazed

The audience responded to his suggestion with a big clap. The OPPOSITE of "responded" is

• replied

• ignored

• answered

• reacted

Generally the advantages of exams _________ the disadvantages.

• defeat

• dismiss

• outweigh

• outplay

_____ is a family unit that consists of a father, a mother, and their children.

• extended family

• nuclear family

• single-parent family

• big family

We are a very close-knit family and very supportive _____ one another.

• with

• over

• on

• of

Mary is talking to a porter in the hotel lobby.

- Porter: “Shall I help you with your suitcase?”                           - Mary: “______”

• I can’t agree more.

• That’s very kind of you.

• What a pity!

• Not a chance.