Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that  differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.(two – syllable words)

A.garbage      
B.dissolve     
C.bottle         
D.fishing

Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
Peter acknowledged  (A) that his chances  (B) in winning  (C) the race to be  (D) slim.
A.acknowledged  
B.chances  
C. in winning
D.to be

VII. Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) which means the same or nearly as the original sentence.
We will miss the train if we don’t hurry up.
A.We won’t miss the train unless we hurry up.
B.We won’t miss the train if we don’t hurry up.
C.We will miss the train unless we don’t hurry up.
D.We will miss the train unless we hurry up.

She wondered _____ her father looked like now, after so many years away.
A.way
B.whose
C.that
D.what

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as a substitute for money during the colonial period?  
A.Wampum
B.Cotton
C.Beaver furs
D. Tobacco

Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentences, or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
She made a big ________ about not having a window seat on the plane.
A.complaint    
B.fuss 
C.excitement
D.interest

I hate ______ formal examinations. I find it so difficult to organise my thoughts in a limited time.  
A.sitting     
B.passing    
C.making    
D.writing

According to the passage, how was the phonograph made?
A.With a telephone needle and a recorder        
B.From a recording of a telegraph
C.With only a telegraph repeater           
D.From a combination of telephone & telegraph part

__________or you'll get overweight.           
A.If you don't eat too much                
B.Unless you eat too much           
C.Don't eat too much       
D.When you eat too much

Choose the one word or phrase (a, b, c or d ) that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase .
The number of injuries from automobile accidents _______ every year.
A.decrease    
B.increases   
C.control    
D.limit