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

• dedicated

• animation

• sales

• general

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

• devote

• blockbuster

• diagnose

• post

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

• childhood
• resign
• expand
• defeat

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

• ambitious
• achievement
• impressive
• enemy

The phonograph ________ by Thomas Edison while he ________ on the telephone repeater.

• invented - worked
• was invented - was working
• was invented - worked
• was inventing - was working

Ernest Hemingway, who was a well-known American novelist, ________ the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954.

• winning
• was winning
• won
• has won

It is believed that Beethoven ________ in Vienna at the age of 56 after suffering from liver disease.

• passed away
• carried out
• went away
• dropped out

Those soldiers survived and returned home from the war, ________?

• did they
• didn't they
• had they
• weren't they

Alexander Hamilton, ________ to shaping American financial system, had a difficult childhood.

• who was contributing
• who contributes
• contributed
• contributing

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

• society

• anxiety

• identify

• lifestyle