Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others.

A.acquaintance    
B.unselfish 
C.attraction      
D.humorous

It’s a piece of good news. The factory’s _         has increased considerably this year.
A.output                       
B.put-in
C.put-out
D.input

A.seventeen    
B.chromosome
C.authenticity
D.picturesque

Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
The leaves/ sew/ into all rims/ solely by hand/ the hat is trimmed and painted/ a coat of attar/ to keep it clean, smooth, and water-proof.
A.The leaves sewn into all rims solely by hand; and the hat which is trimmed and painted with a coat of attar old to keep it clean, smooth, and water-proof.
B.The leaves are sewn into all rims solely by hand; and the hat is trimmed and painted with a coat of attar to keep it clean, smooth, and water-proof.
C.As the leaves are sewn into all rims solely by hand, it means that the hat is trimmed and painted with a coat of attar old to keep it clean, smooth, and water-proof.
D.The leaves are sewn into all rims solely by hand; so, the hat is trimmed and painted with a coat of attar old they keep it clean, smooth, and water-proof.

Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
Family is the place where _______ children is not only tolerated but welcomed and encouraged
A.taking     
B.having
C.giving    
D.showing

(49)
A.say
B.talk
C.speak
D.tell

(44)
A.For
B.In
C.At
D.With

(42)
A.addition      
B.connection              
C.combination           
D.attachment

Marriage (A) is a life-long journey together, which (B) is not simply (C) a boat you get on together and getting(D) off when it does not work out.
A.Marriage 
B.which 
C.simply 
D.getting

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
It is not easy to ________ our beauty when we get older and older.
A.develop                              
B.maintain                 
C.gain                                   
D.collect