Mrs. Brown's children are used to be picked up after school every day.
A.children
B.are used to
C.be picked
D.after

We regret informing you that your application has been turned down.
A.informing
B.that
C.has been
D.down

Bill didn't mind to be surprised by the birthday party held by his friends.
A.to be
B.by
C.held
D.by

Tom had just had his hair cut. We couldn't help laughing when see him.
A.cut
B.couldn't help
C.laughing
D.see

It's always better to study vocabulary in connection by reading.
A.It's
B.to study
C.in
D.by

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
An ambitious person is committed to improve his or her status at work.
A.is
B.improve
C.status
D.at

I found the whole experience absolutely..................... . (EMBARRASS)
A.embarrassing
B.embarrassed
C.embarrassive
D.unembarrassed

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.protect
B.direct
C.access
D.assess

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.conserved
B.required
C.explained
D.increased

The gas from the chemical factory was......... (EXTREME)
A.extremal
B.extremely
C.extremaly
D.extremist