Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.This is the latest news from earthquake site. Two- thirds of the city ________ in a fire.
A.has been destroyed
B.have been destroyed
C.were destroyed
D.was destroyed

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.If I’m tired in evenings, _____________.
A.I went to bed early
B.I go to bed early
C.I’d go to bed early
D.I’d have gone to bed early

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A.leaves
B.brings
C.looks
D.plays

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A.defeat
B.leader
C.leather
D.feature

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.improve
B.rescue
C.affect
D.pursue

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.quality
B.solution
C.compliment
D.energy

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.Richard Byrd was ____ first person in history to fly over ____ North Pole.
A.the - a
B.the - Ø
C.the - the
D.Ø - Ø

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.They drove fifteen miles off the main road. Also, they had nothing to eat for the day.
A.They drove fifteen miles off the main road until they had something to eat for the day.
B.They neither drove fifteen miles off the main road nor had anything to eat for the day.
C.Driving fifteen miles off the main road, they eventually had something to eat for the day.
D.Not only did they drive fifteen miles off the main road but they also had nothing to eat for the day.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.Most scientists know him well. However, very few ordinary people have heard of him.
A.He is the only scientist that is not known to the general public.
B.Not only scientists but also the general public know him as a big name.
C.Although he is well known to scientists, he is little known to the general public.
D.Many ordinary people know him better than most scientists do.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.They couldn’t climb up the mountain because of the storm.
A.The storm made them possible to climb up the mountain.
B.The storm made it not capable of climbing up the mountain.
C.The storm discouraged them from climbing up the mountain.
D.Their climbing up the mountain was able due to the storm.