The word ‘hindrance’ is closest meaning to _______ .
A.procedure
B. encouragement   
C.assistance 
D.interference

Always make ............. the cooker is off when you leave the house.
A.good
B.bad
C.surely
D.sure

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 each of the following questions.

A.contact                    
B.concert                    
C.constant                  
D.concern

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Could you take care of our children while I go away?
A.look like   
B. look after      
C.look for  
D.look at

Alice has to look_____ her young sister when her mother was going shopping.
A.for
B.at
C.after
D.around

Of all the world’s major oceans, ________ Arctic Ocean is ________ shallowest.
A.the - the  
B.an - the  
C.Ø - the  
D.a - the

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The progress made in computer technology ______ the early 1960s has been remarkable.
A.in
B.for
C.since
D.during

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The equator is an ______ line that divides the Earth into two.
A.imaginable
B.imaginary
C.imagination
D.imaginative

___________ (5)
A.drinking
B.eat
C. to eat 
D. to drink

They think the owner of the house is abroad.
A.It is thought that the owner of the house to be abroad.   
B.The owner of the house is thought to be abroad.
C.The owner of the house is thought by them that he will be abroad  
D. It is thought to be abroad by the owner of the house.