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I. Pronunciation: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

A. age B. any C. decade D. fate
A. lend B. send C. open D. mend
A. pupil B. student C. human D. tunnel
A. decide B. since C. divide D. drive
A. cook B. book C. took D. proof

II. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence:

............... are unidentified flying objects that some people reported they have seen in the sky.
A. UFOs B. UOFs C. FOUs D. SUFO
Hebert Brown, who has flown fighting planes for several years, is a(n) ............... pilot.
A. new B. experienced C. inexperienced D. old
It is believed that UFOs are spacecraft from another ............... .
A. world B. place C. planet D. area
Many scientists do not believe so. They say that a UFO might be an aircraft or a ............... balloon.
A. playing B. temperature C. climate D. weather
However there is still evidence for people to believe in the ............... of UFOs.
A. existence B. happening C. working D. going
There were strange people in the spacecraft. They were ............... .
A. friends B. aliens C. relatives D. cousins
In 1952, there were more than 1,500 UFOs ............... around the earth.
A. seeing B. sightseeing C. sightings D. watching
In 1971, two men claimed they were ............... by aliens and taken aboard a spacecraft.
A. brought up B. given up C. captured D. caught up
After being ............... by the aliens, the men were freed.
A. examined B. checked up C. looked up D. worked up
In 1978, a young pilot and his plane ............... after sighting a UFO.
A. appeared B. disappeared C. existed D. unfounded
Peter likes teaching. When he grows up he ............... a teacher.
A. should be B. must be C. might be D. will be
Perhaps it won’t rain tomorrow. It ............... rain tomorrow.
A. couldn’t B. shouldn’t C. mustn’t D. may not
I want to leave the room. ............... I leave the room?
A. May B. Can C. Must D. Both May & Can are correct.
............... you help me with the homework?
A. May B. Shall C. Should D. Will
Tom is learning French. He ............... speak it soon.
A. can B. may C. could D. should
If you ............... to talk so loudly, I will have to ask you to leave.
A. continued B. continue C. will continue D. could continue
If energy ............... inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world would be different.
A. is B. will be C. were D. would be
Do you think there wouldn’t be so many conflicts in the world if all people ............... the same language?
A. speak B. spoke C. will speak D. had spoken
I wish Tim Brown ............... to the staff meeting this afternoon.
A. could come B. can come C. came D. will come
If we had a lot of money, we ............... buy the house of our dream.
A. can B. may C. will D. could
I’ll call the police ............... you leave at once.
A. if B. as if C. unless D. whether
You’d be surprised if I ............... you how much this book cost.
A. tell B. told C. will tell D. had told
You could get a job easily if you ............... a degree on computer science.
A. have B. have had C. had D. had had
The teacher will not accept our work if we ............... it in too late.
A. turn B. will turn C. turned D. had turned
............... it rains soon, all the plants are going to die.
A. If B. Unless C. If not D. Whether
If you forget his telephone number, you ............... look it up in the telephone directory.
A. can B. could C. might D. had to
If I ............... you, I ............... her invitation to the party.
A. am / will refuse B. were / would refuse C. was /