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

A.Asian
B.gather
C.advance
D.decade

He is a strict  ...........................
A.exam
B.examination
C.examine
D.examiner

She has come here.................. yesterday.
A.since
B.for
C.on
D.0

We will go .................... a picnic next week.
A.at
B.on
C.in
D.to

Don’t_____ ! They can be recycled.
A.throw your empty wine bottles down
B.put your empty wine bottles out
C.throw your empty wine bottles away
D.put your empty wine bottles down

All of the following are true of memory trace EXCEPT that _________ .
A.it is probably made by structural changes in the brain.
B.it is related to the degree of recall.
C.it is able to be observed.
D.it is a theoretical construct.

According to the passage, researchers have concluded that _________ .
A.human memory is inefficient
B.the mind has a much greater capacity for memory than was previously believed
C.different points of view are valuable
D.the physical basis for memory is clear

It may be concluded from this passage that _____________ .
A.only sonie cultures have signs, signals, and symbols.
B.waving and handshaking are not related to culture
C.signs, signals, symbols and gestures are forms of communication
D. symbols are very easy to define and interpret .

Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (vận dụng)
The 15th Asian Games (36) _____ from December 1 through December 15, 2006, in Doha, Capital of Qatar. More than 10,000 athletes, who represented 45 countries and regions, took part in 39 sports and 424 events of the Games, the most important event in Asia. Some new events such as chess and triathlon were also (37) _____ in the Games.
The 15th Asian Games was organized at 34 sporting venues, including Khalifa Stadium, which (38) _____ the opening and closing ceremonies. The Opening Ceremony of the 15th Asian Games, Doha 2006, at Khalifa Stadium, was the most spectacular opening of any Games with 50,000 people to get into Khalifa Stadium and more than one billion television (39) _____ The Doha Asian Games Organizing Committee (DAGOC) wanted to ensure that everybody who saw the ceremony would have a memory for life as suggested in the slogan "The Games of Your Life." The 15h Asian Games was a successful sporting event that all (40) _____ would never forget. Everyone is looking forward to the 16th Asian Games, which will be held in Guangzhou, China, from November 2 to November 18, 2010.
(36)
A.set up
B.took part
C.brought about
D.took place

Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting.
Rattan, a close (A) relative of bamboo, is often (B) used to make (C) tables, chairs, and other furnitures.(D)
A.a close
B.is often
C.to make
D.furnitures