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Choose the word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. ( 182 )
1 a digest b crest c equal d insect
2 a conserve b reserve c desert d reason
3 a derive b habitat c crisis d digest
Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others ( 182 )
4 a unconcerned b popularity c represent d endangerment
5 a vulnerable b priority c commercial d endangerment
Identifiy the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct ( 184 )
6/ Unlike many writings of her time, she was not preoccupied with morality
A B C D
7/ The first great public library in the United States it was founded in Boston in the 1830s
A B C D
8/ Desert plants compete fiercely for a little available water
A B C D
9/ Nothing from any of the space probes have indacated that intelligent life exists elsewhere
A B C D

in the universe.
10/ A few people have so good eyesight that they can actually see the brightest stars during
A B C D

full daylight.

Choose the best anwser 183
11/ Human depend -------------- species diversity to provide food , clean air and water.
A on b of c to d for
12/ Wildlife groups are protecting ------------------ the proposal to dam the river
a against b over c for d on
13/ Many young people travel all over the world , and do all kinds of jobs before they ---------
a lie down b touch down c settle down d put down
14/ Since 1950 the world ---------------- nearly one – fifth of the soil from its agricultural land and one – fifth of its tropical forests.
A has lost b lost c was losing d had been lost
15/ Normally he is rather -------------------- but sometimes he talks freely about himself
a sociable b reserved c serious d peaceful
16/ He --------------- a policeman ; he’s much too short .
a can’t be b musn’t be c shouldn’t be d mightn’t be

17/ I ------------- the new Harry potter book now, so you can borrow my copy if you like (9)
a finish b finished c am finished d have finished
18/ As you --------- your car at the moment, Can I borrow it ? (9)
a don’t use b aren’t using c haven’t used d won’t use
19/ Despite playing under strength , the home team --------------- beat the rivals .
a could b were able to c couldn’t d weren’t able to
20/ Many of our students come ---------------- poor family ( 9)
a in b for c from d over
21/ While southern California is densely populated , --------------- live in the morthern part of the state.
A a number people b many people c few people d a few people
22/ The wind is blowing so hard . We ----------------- such a terrible storm.
A have never known b had never known c never knew d have never been knowing
23/ I ‘m afraid I’m going to be late home – somrthing’s come -------------- at work (9)
a over b out c off d up
24/ You mustn’t forget ---------------- tour compositions tomorrow morning
a turn in b to turn in c turning d turned in
25/ Your resume shows you have ------------ a great deal in your last position.
A accomplish b accomplishment c accomplished d accomplishing
26/ The country would now be self – sufficient in food --------------- the drough last year
a because of b but for c apart from d besides
27/ The taxi ------------------- arrive at nine , but it didn’t turn up.
A was to b ought to c should d might
28/ The new factory ------------- on time as the profitability of the company depends on it .
a need be fiinished b might be finished c must be finished d could be finished
29/ If I --------------- the chance , I would