II. Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others. 6. A. American B. tradition C. different D. romantic 7. A. develop B. attraction C. attitude D. appearance 8. A. partnership B. particular C. significant D. activity 9. A. example B. sacrifice C. oblige D. maintain 10. A. survey B. follow C. marriage D. precede III. Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence . 11. My parents will have celebrated 30 years of _______ by next week. A. marry B. married C. marriageable D. marriage 12. As far as I'm - it's quite all right for you to leave early. A. concerned B. regarded C. consulted D. bothered 13. Laura _______ the party because no one _______ her about it. A. missed - had told B. had missed - had told C. had missed - told D. missed told 14. A woman can never have a happy married life without _______ her husband. A. demanding B. agreeing C. trusting D. determining 15. After they have been _______ love for two years, they decide to get married. A. for B. with C. on D. in 16. Nick _______ down on the grass for a while, next to some tourists who _______ the ducks. A. lay - were feeding B. had lain - were feeding C. was lying - fed D. was lying - were feeding 17. Please stop looking at me like that! It's very_______ to stare. A. courteous B. polite C. rude D. inconvenient 18. Sue said she _______ me but I _______a call yet. A. phoned me - haven't received B. phoned me - didn't receive C. had phoned - wouldn't receive D. would phone - haven't received 19. Learning a language means being_______in another culture. A. interested B. concerned C. engaged D. studying 20. Please note that the next program is _______ for children. A. unusual B. unsuitable C. unmistaken D. unreasonable 21. Tom _______in the house at the end of the street. A. used to live B. would live C. did use to live D. is used to live 22. Most of us would maintain that physical _______does not play a major part in how we react to the people we meet. A. attract B. attractive C. attractiveness D. attractively 23. I think I'll stay here on my own. I'm not feeling very_______ today. A. lonely B. brave C. sympathetic D. sociable 24. Someone_______all the cakes. I_______to buy some more. A. ate - buy B. has eaten buy C. has eaten - will buy D. had eaten - will buy 25. By the time we_______home, the rain_______. A. reach - will have stopped B. had reached - had stopped C. reached - stopped D. reach stops