Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

Did anyone acknowledge responsibility for the outbreak of the fire?

Choose the option whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the following question.

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 primary stress in the following question.

Choose the best answer

I lit the fire at 6 o'clock and it______ brightly when Tom came in at 7 o'clock.

Supposing I______ to agree to your request, what would be your next action?

Choose the best answer.

After class, the chalk board _____ by one of the students.

Choose the best answer

The price of gas hasn't fallen much recently, _____________?