Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.Neither the twins nor their friend _______ in the party now.
A.is
B.are
C.were
D.have been

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.He didn’t drink beer _______________ he was really thirsty.
A.in spite of
B.even though
C.because
D.since

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.Too many factories dispose _____ their waste by pumping it into rivers and seas.
A.out
B.of
C.away
D.off

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in following questions.He missed the opportunity to study abroad. He didn’t realize the importance of English.
A.He hadn’t realized the importance of English until he missed the opportunity to study abroad.
B.Had he missed the opportunity to study abroad, he wouldn’t have realized the importance of English.
C.It was only after he realized the importance of English that he missed the opportunity to study abroad.
D.Not until he realized the importance of English did he miss the opportunity to study abroad.

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.destroyed
B.damaged
C.learned
D.threatened

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.fairy
B.dairy
C.stair
D.daisy

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.involve
B.propose
C.improve
D.borrow

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.disaster
B.prisoner
C.agency
D.family

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in following questions.We had overslept. We missed the bus.
A.Having overslept so we couldn’t the bus.
B.Though we had overslept, we wouldn’t miss the bus.
C.If we hadn’t overslept, we wouldn’t miss the bus.
D.As a result of having overslept, we couldn’t catch the bus.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.Peter used to work as a journalist for a local newspaper.
A.Peter enjoyed working as a journalist for a local newspaper.
B.Peter no longer likes the job as a journalist for a local newspaper.
C.Peter has stopped working as a journalist for a local newspaper.
D.Peter refused to work as a journalist for a local newspaper.