II:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.




A.naked
B.sacred
C.learned
D.studied

Why does the author mention primeval heat in paragraph 3?




A.To provide evidence that Jupiter is older than the Sun
B.To provide evidence that Jupiter is older than the other planets
C.To suggest a possible explanation for the number of satellites that Jupiter has
D.To suggest a possible source of the quantity of heat that Jupiter gives off

The author uses the word puzzling in paragraph 2 to suggest that the Great Red Spot is _____.




A.the only spot of its kind
B.not well understood
C.among the largest of such spots
D.a problem for the planet’s continued existence

The word they in paragraph 1 refers to _____.




A.nuclear reactions
B.giant planets
C.terrestrial
D.substances

We didn’t go to the zoo yesterday ______ the heavy rain.




A.because of
B.in spite of
C.so
D.because

__________ entering the hall, he found everyone waiting for him.




A.On
B.At
C.With
D.Of

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.(two – syllable words)




A.theory
B.generate
C.delicious
D.confidence

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.(two – syllable words)




A.equal
B.modern
C.between
D.combat

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.(two – syllable words)




A.ensure
B.picture
C.capture
D.pleasure

______ (60)




A.cyclists
B.rights
C.vehicles
D.objectives