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.

 A. Workbook     B. Tomato     C. Mountain     D. Lion

Both Mr. and Mrs. Smith are explaining the children the rules of the game.

The machinery we sell is assembling in this country, but most of the parts come from abroad.

Chicago’s Sears Tower, now the taller building in the world, rises 1,522 feet from the ground to the top of its antenna.

Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following question.

She performed all her duties conscientiously. She gave much care to her work.

When T.S. Eliot’s “The Wasteland” appeared in 1922, critics were divided as to how good it was written

The car _______ not stolen. 

Choose the correct past forms and past participle forms of the following verbs:  fall - _______ - _______ 

The modern England dictionary is typically a single compact volume published with a modest price.

 I have... great admiration for him. 

 What music _______ played? 

Identify the error in each sentence: The foreign student advisor recommended that she studied more English before enrolling at the university

Some of plants in this store require very little care, but this one needs much more sunlight than those.

Since the computer was invented, the work of accountants have been simplified.

Scientists are still uncertain of what the universe originated billions of years ago.

By studying the fossils of pollen, which totally resistant to decay, researchers can gain useful information about the vegetation of the past.

Rattan, a close relative of bamboo, is often used to make tables, chairs, and other furnitures.

In the afternoon ______ heavy snow began to fall. Soon ______ streets were covered with ____ snow. The poor little girl walked in _____ snow, cold and hungry. 

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

As you come to each town, however small, you will see a sign which states the name of the town and how many inhabitants does it have.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

Daisy has such many things to do that she has no time to go out.

After driving a car for ten miles, John suddenly realized that he has been driving in the wrong direction.