Pronunciation and Language Quiz

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

• pleasure

• head

• weather

• break

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

• bury

• cut

• summer

• Hunt

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

• advantage

• industry

• memory

• curious

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

• deliver

• potential

• recommend

• develop

The depth of modulation in response to these two __________ was virtually identical.

• stimulus

• stimuli

• stimulis

• stimuluses

What _________ are used for assessing a student's language competence?

• criteria

• criterion

• criterions

• criterias

Tom __________ the soup to see if it needs salt.

• is tasting

• tastes

• was tasting

• tasted

This bag isn't as heavy as it looks. You __________ help me carry it. Anyway, thank you for offering to help.

• don't need

• must

• needn't

• might

The film didn't __________ all the enthusiastic publicity it received.

• turn up to

• make up of

• live up to

• come up with

Their financial situation is very __________ .They spend more and more, but they are earning less and less.

• frightening

• confused

• threatened

• terrified