Choose a word that has different stress pattern:
favorite                    basketball                       vacation                   holiday
A. favorite                   
B.  basketball                       
C. vacation                   
D. holiday

Choose a word that has different stress pattern:
attend                 climate                  program                concert
A. attend                 
B. climate                
C.   program               
D.  concert

 Choose the best answer for the following sentence:
When Nick lived in Asia, he missed ____________  Christmas with his family
 
A.  spend                                     
B.   to spend              
C. spending            
D. spent

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
blue                   prune                     bruise                   plum
A. blue                   
B. prune                     
C. bruise                   
D. plum

Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one:
Everyone expects that the strike will end soon. 
A. It will be expected the strike to end soon.
B. The strike will be expected will end soon.
C. The strike is expected to end soon.
D. That is expected the strike will end soon.

Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence and correct it:
A British newspaper once offered a prize for the best definition of a friend. There were
thousand of entries. The winning definition is “A friend is the one who comes in when the
whole world has gone out.”
A. once offered
B. for the best definition
C. thousand
D. winning

Choose the best answer for the following sentence:
One of the boys admitted _________________ the window. 
A. breaking                  
B. to break
C. being broken                 
D. to be broken

Choose the best answer for the following sentence:
Jack got into trouble when he refused ____________ his briefcase for the customs officers. 
A. opening           
B.  being opened 
C. to open           
D.  to be opened

Choose a word that has different stress pattern:
campground             discard              athlete             capture
A. campground             
B. discard              
C. athlete             
D. capture

Choose the best answer for the following sentence:
____________ saw Tom go out, did they? 
A. Somebody                   
B. Anybody
C. Nobody
D. Everybody