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PART I: PHONOLOGY
A, Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the others.
1. A. drama B. grammar C. damage D. mammal
2. A. drama B. plays C. lays D. says
3. A. furnishing B. preparation C. preposition D. prerequisite
4. A. fear B. near C. pear D. rear
5. A. myth B. with C. both D. tenth
6. A. book B. brush C. brooth D. booth
7. A. serve B. function C. sudden D. stomach
8. A. gen B. gaze C. gaudy D. gate
9. A. obtain B. obstacle C. obstinate D. obsolete
10. A. duty B. dual C. bugle D. duvet
B, Group the following words into columns according to their stress patterns.
European politics abnormal
Pneumonia expenditure diligently
Aborigine guarantee archeological ingenuity
1st syllable 2nd syllable 3rd syllable 4th syllable
PART 2: VOCABULARY
A. Supply the correct form of the word in the parentheses.
1. The D war zone was a famous military base during the two ___________________ war (resist)
2. You should use it as a study room. Its ________________________ quiet (compare).
3. Various kinds of colorful flowers ___________________ this garden (beautiful)
4. A ________________ friend is one of who likes power.( dominate )
5. Robin Hood is a ____________________ hero who lived in Sherwood Forest, in NottingHam.( legend )
6. ___________ about the companys future meant that few people wanted to invest money on it.( certain )
7. The shop will change undamaged goods if a ________________ is shown as proof of purchase.(receive )
8. The cost of ___________________ must be paid by the buyer.(carry)
9. We had a marvelous holiday and our trip to Da Lat was ________________( forget )
10. The crowd showed its ______________ by shouting insults at the players.( approve )
B. Choose the correct answer.
1. His personal problems seem to have been ______ him from his work lately.
A. disrupting B. disturbing C. distracting D. dispersing
2. He was a very ______ man; one day he would be happy, the next miserable.
A. uncontrollable B. uneven C. temperamental D. dispirited