Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

A.chemistry       
B.decision                              
C.statistics                             
D.attention

There is no point asking Bob for information concerning the contest. As far as I know he___________about it
A.hasn’t beentold                      
B.didn’t tell                     
C.hasn’t told                        
D.wouldn’t tell

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Universities send letters of __________ to successful candidates by post.
A.accept 
B.acceptable
C.acceptably
D.acceptance

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
Let’s                    washing the dishes. You do them this week, and I’ll do them next week.
A.take turns 
B.may as well 
C.be as a matter of fact 
D.be all of a sudden

______(1)
A.Thanks
B.Thankful 
C.Thankfully
D.Thanked

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that bestfits each ofthe numbered blanks from 31 to 35
Left-handers are the odd ones out. Sure, lefties (31) ______up about 10 percent of the population - but, frankly, it seems like society has forgotten about them. Just consider all of the right-handed gadgets, awkwardly designed desks, and cooking tools that fit comfortably only in your right hand. What (32) ______someone to become a lefthand? Scientists aren’t exactly sure, but research points to a complex (33) ______between genes and environment While no exact set of “leftie genes” have been discovered, people who dominantly use their left hands do have more left-handed family members. And researchers have found different brain wirings in righties vs. lefties. But no matter (34) ______it is that drives someone to use their antipodal paw, science has also uncovered a particular set of personality traits that left-handed people tend to have. So for all of you lefties, leftie-loving righties, and ambidextrous folks out there - it’s time to brush up on your left-handed knowledge and help (35) ______an end to leftie discrimination once and for all.
(31) _____
A.consist        
B.account  
C.hold 
D.make

The older generation is likely to be proud of the younger generation’s prowess in technology rather than to view it as a problem.
A.experiment             
B.understanding                    
C.knowledge                         
D.familiarity

Hardly....................................attack people.
A.have snakes 
B.do snakes 
C.snakes do
D.snakes have

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
John forgot ______ his ticket so he was not allowed  ______ the club.
A.brought/enter 
B.bring/entering     
C.bringing/to enter 
D.to bring/to enter

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 1 to 5
       British parents are always complaining that their children spend too much time glued to telly and not enough time on other activities (1)_____ sports and reading. A survey recently (2)_____ on people’s viewing habits does not disprove this. It shows that young people in Britain spend on average 23 hours a week in front of the television, which works out at over three hours everyday.
       What is surprising, however, is the fact that the average adult watches even more: an incredible 28 hours a week. We seem to have become a nation of addicts. Just about every household in the country has a television and over half have two or more. According to the survey, people nowadays don’t just watch television sitting in their living-rooms; they watch it in the kitchen and in bed (3)_____
       The education Minister said a few weeks ago that Britain’s pupils should spend more time reading. Unfortunately, parents are not setting a good example; adults do (4)_____ reading than young people. In fact reading is at the bottom of their list of favoring pastimes. They would (5)_____ listen to the radio, go to the cinema or hire a video to watch on their televisions at home.
(2)_____
A.carried
B.researched
C.investigated  
D.carried out