Question 1: A. village B. luggage C. engage D. damage Question 2: A. swallowed B. practiced C. finished D. punched Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3: A. equal B. campus C.danger D. perform Question 4: A.atmosphere B. information C. understanding D. entertainment Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction. Question 5: Mrs. Stevens, along with (A) her cousins (B) from Canada, are (C) planning to attend (D) the firework display in Da Nang, Vietnam. Question 6: If one type of manufacturing expands (A), it is like (B) that another (C) type will shrink considerably (D). Question 7: For thousands of years, man (A) has created sweet-smelling (B) substances from wood, herbs and flowers and using them (C) for perfumes or (D) medicine. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 8: I was tired when you saw me because I____for the exam. A. studied B. have been studying C. had been studying D. would study Question 9: Mountain gorillas are an endangered species __ habitats are being badly destroyed. A. why B. whose C. which D. that Question 10: His speech was careful and______, but his words seemed to make no sense. A. distinctive B. distinction C. distinct D. distinguish Question 11: The more he insisted he was innocent, ________they seemed to believe him A. the less B. the least C. the little D. the most Question 12: The storm is reported ___________ people. A. to kill B. to be killed C. to have killed five D. to have been killed Question 13: Species become extinct or endangered for _______ number of reasons, but the primary cause is the destruction of habitat by human activities. A. Ø B. a C. the D. an Question 14: Make sure you _______ up the data on your computer, because you might get a virus. A. back B. store C. save D. copy Question 15: This winter wasn’t_______ as difficult as last winter. A. almost B. nearly C. closely D. just Question 16: Indiana University, one of the largest in the nation, is located in a ____ town. A. small beautiful Midwestern B. beautiful Midwestern small C. Midwestern beautiful small D. beautiful small Midwestern Question 17: The hotel was terrible, but the wonderful beach_____ our disappointment. A. came down with B. made up for C. got through to D. faced up to Question 18: When it started to snow, he________ his overcoat. A. took out B. put off C. took off D. put on Question 19: Some scientists say that it is still not too late to minimize the effects of climate change_____enough money and effort are invested in correct projects. A. in case B. so that C. even if D. provided that Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 20: Thomas: “How have you been recently?” Peter: “_____” A. I am going on holiday next week. B. Pretty busy, I think. C. By car, usually. D. I am working here. Question 21: George: “In my opinion, action films are exciting”. Frankie: “_____” A. What are opinion! B. There‟s no doubt about it. C. Yes, you can do it. D. Your opinion is exactly. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase CLOSEST in meaning to the bold and underlined part in each of the following questions. Question 22: We decided to pay for the car on the installment plan. A. cash and carry B. monthly payment C. credit card D. piece by piece Question 23: I told you clearly and definitely not to write your answers in pencil, Smith! A. altogether B. specifically C. thoroughly D. considerably Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase OPPOSITE in meaning to the bold and underlined part in each of the following questions. Question 24: These were the people who advocated using force to stop school violence. A. strongly condemned B. publicly said C. openly criticized D. publicly supported Question 25: Names of the people in the book were changed to preserve anonymity. A. reveal B. cover C. presume D. conserve