I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
1. A. nature
2. A. traffic
B. migrant
B. relative
3. A. apartment B. offer
4. A. nature
5. A. create
B. pressure
B. peaceful
C. facility
C. tragedy
D. away
D. jam
C. prefer D. another
C. urban
C. increase
D. supply
D. easily
II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group.
1. A. nomadic
B. generous
2. A. popular B. calculus
3. A. harvest
4. A. charade
B. collect
B. transport
C. colourful
D. countryside
C. beehive D. disturb
C. peaceful
C. expect
D. whisper
D. paddy
C. facility D. optimistic
5. A. opportunity B. inconvenient III. Fill in the blanks using comparative forms of adverbs.
1.1 speak English_
2.They smiled
3. Tom arrived
4. We will meet
5.Mary dances
6.Could you speak_
7.Jim could do the tast_
8.We walked
9.Planes can fly_
10.I can throw the ball
11. James drives
12.1 visit my grandmother_
now than last year.(fluently).
than before(happily).
than I expected (early).
in the afternoon(late).
than anyone else(gracefully)
?(loud)
_Jane(well).
than other people(slowly).
than birds(high).
than anyone else in my team(far).
than his wife(carefully).
than my brother.(often)