Choose the one word or phrase that best completes sentences.
The rapid growth of population led to an acute _______ of housing.
A.shortfall
B.shortcut
C.shortcoming
D.shortage

Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others.
A.A. punishment
B.B. government
C.C. journalism
D.D. organization

Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others.
A.A. support
B.B. repeat
C.C. increase
D.D. expect.

Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others.
A.A. population
B.B. available.
C.C. university
D.D. education

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
A.A. double
B.B. govern
C.C. punish
D.D. control

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
A.A.decreased
B.B. used
C.C. reached
D.D. developed

Snapping turtles are easily recognized because of the large head, the long tail and the shell that seems unsufficiently to protect the body.
A.unsufficiently
B.easily
C.because of
D.to protect

A 1971 U.S government policy not only put warnings on cigarette packs but also ban television advertising of cigarettes.
A.warnings
B.advertising
C.government
D.ban

Why is the Great Pyramid of Giza considered one of the seven wonders of the world?
A.It is perfectly aligned with the four cardinal points of the compass andcontains many prophecies.
B.It was selected as the tomb of Pharaoh Cheops.
C.It was built by a super race.
D.It is very old.

What is the best title for the passage?
A.Symbolism of the Great Pyramid.
B.Problems with the construction of the Great Pyramid.
C.Wonders of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
D.Exploration of the Burial Chamber of Pyramid Cheops.