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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1. A. advantage B. adventure C. advertise D. addition

2. A. design B. preserve C. basic D. physical

3. A. concerned B. received C. attached D. concealed

4. A. cough B. rough C. enough D. touch

5. A. chooses B. houses C. rises D. horses

II. Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others.

1. A. already B. complain C. arrangement D. temperature

2. A. inspire B. wealthy C. protect D. instinct

3. A. advance B. ancient C. cancer D. annual

4. A. mathematics B. statistics C. academy D. mechanic

5. A. gravitation B. behaviour C. manufacture D. recommend

SECTION B – VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.

1. In his student days he was as poor as a church ............................... .

A. beggar B. miser C. mouse D. pauper

2. She may have been poor, but she was ............................... honest.

A. finally B. in the end C. at least D. at last

3. The manager was very ....................... with me about my prospects of promotion.

A. sincere B. friendly C. just D. frank

4. The unmarried ladies regard him as a very ............................ young man.

A. ineligible B. illegible C. illicit D. eligible

5. Mr Lazybones ............................. to work harder in future.

A. excepted B. agreed C. accorded D. accepted

6. He believed that promotion should be awarded on ........, not on length of service.

A. equality B. merit C. characteristics D. purposes

7. It is a criminal offence to ................................... the facts.

A. oppress B. suppress C. repress D. express

8. He ....................... the cart before the horse by buying the ring before he had proposed to her.

A. fastened B. tied C. put D. coupled

9. Every delicacy Miss Cook produces is done ................................... .

A. there and then B. at will C. sooner or later D. to a turn

10. She tells her small boy everyday not to be rude, but it’s like water off a duck’s .................... .

A. wings B. beak C. back D. feathers