No sooner had the secretary hang up than the phone rang again.

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. Express     B. Effect     C. Office     D. Comment

Choose the best answer:

I want ........... the 7 a.m train tomorrow.

From the four words or phrases (A,B,C or D), choose the one that best completes the sentence.

The general was relieved of his command after committing one of the worst …….. in the history of warfare.

Choose the best answer:

No, I didn’t. I’d better ............ back and ............ it now.

She is a rising star as a standup comedian, always able to bring down the .............. during each performance.

Don’t ..... to any conclusion before you know the full facts.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

There are also many single mothers and single fathers which are raising children by themselves.

Astronomers do not know how many galaxies there are, but it is thought that there is millions or perhaps billions.

Harry lastly appeared in the role of King Lear at the National Theatre.

A traveler can reach some of the village along the Amazon only by riverboat.

Choose the best answer:

I am afraid of .............. by the strong wind.

Jame Dickey’s second poem was published during he was still a senior in college.

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

If you run ___Mary, give her my best wishes.

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. Customer     B. Stationery     C. Furniture     D. Deliver

Identify the error in each sentence: Have the members of the club be told about the changes of their timetable yet?

The students in the dormitories were forbidden from going out after 11:30 p.m., unless they have special passes.

From the four words or phrases (A,B,C or D), choose the one that best completes the sentence.

The dog's ears …….. as he heard footsteps outside the house.

An electrical fault is believed to be to ........... for the small fire which caused the meltdown.

Visits to the museum is a delight to any child.