Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:

1. a. shifts   b. thinks   c. joins   d. soups

2. a. bags   b. graphs   c. lands   d. days

3. a. proved   b. surveyed   c. discussed   d. rained

4. a. naked   b. looked   c. booked   d. hooked

5. a. appeared   b. agreed   c. coughed   d. loved

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence or substitutes the underlined part:

6. Although they are twins, they have almost the same appearance but they are seldom in _______.

a. agree   b. agreeable   c. agreement   d. agreeably

7. The more _______ and positive you look, the better you will feel.

a. confide   b. confident   c. confidently   d. confidence

8. My parents will have celebrated 40 years of _______ by next week.

a. marry   b. married   c. marriageable   d. marriage

9. Mr. Pike held his wife’s hands and talked urgently to her in a low voice, but there didn’t seem to be any response.

a. feeling   b. emotion   c. reply   d. effect

10. Family is the place where _______ children is not only tolerated but welcomed and encouraged.

a. taking   b. having   c. giving   d. showing

Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one:

11. This is the first time I attend such an enjoyable wedding party.

a. The first wedding party I attended was enjoyable.

b. I had the first enjoyable wedding party.

c. My attendance at the first wedding party was enjoyable.

d. I have never attended such an enjoyable wedding party before.

12. It is not until a Vietnamese girl getting 18 years old that she is allowed to get married legally.

a. A Vietnamese girl is not allowed to get married legally only when she gets 18 years old.

b. A Vietnamese girl is allowed to get married legally only after she gets 18 years old.

c. They never allow a Vietnamese girl to get married legally when she is 18 years old.

d. The legal allowance for a Vietnamese girl to get married will be issued in 18 years.

13. I have not met her for three years.

a. The last time I met her was three years ago.

b. It is three years when I will meet her.

c. I did not meet her three years ago.

d. During three years, I met her once.

14. This pasta is a new experience for me.

a. I used to eat a lot of pasta.

b. I am used to eating pasta.

c. It is the first time I have eaten pasta.

d. I have ever eaten pasta many times before.

15. I have not seen Tom for ages.

a. It has been a long time .since I last saw Tom.

b. Tom and I do not look the same age.

c. Tom and I are friends for a long time.

d. I often met Tom ages ago.

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