Grade 12 English Revision Quiz

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

• emigrate

• immigrate

• advocate

• inhabit

The ao dai, cheongsam, kimono, and sari are women's national ________ in some Asian countries.

• culture

• values

• costumes

• customs

How many means of ________ do you use on a regular basis?

• communication

• communicating

• communicator

• communicative

________ anything so strange in your life?

• Have you ever been hearing

• Have ever you been hearing

• Have you ever heard

• Have you ever heared

The market for tablets is becoming ________ all the time.

• competitiver and competitiver

• more and more competitive

• more competitiver and competitiver

• more competitive and competitive

My dad's eyesight is getting ________. He can hardly see anything these days.

• more worser and worser

• more and more worse

• worse and worse

• worser and worser

It's time you tidied your room. It's getting ________.

• messier and messier

• more Messier and messier

• more messy and messy

• more and more messy

In all social systems, there is a minority group which is looked ________ by others in that culture and kept ________ of mainstream society.

• back on - up

• down on - out

• out of - down

• through - back

Xoan singing is a vocal art of villages in the ancestral land of Phu Tho. It has been ________ for generations and the oral tradition is still very much alive today.

• handed down

• landed on

• passed by

• taken over

Of course you can come to the party, ________.

• The more the merrier

• The more and the merrier

• The more and merrier

• The more and more merrier