Police sealed off the town – centre for two hours meanwhile they searched for the bomb.

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. Garden     B. Handbag     C. Happen     D. Explain

Identify the error in each sentence: 

In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work.

Life expectancy has increased a great deal in spite of modern science and technology.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

Public health (A) experts say that the money one spends avoiding illness (B) is less than the cost (C) of to treat (D) sickness

Identify the error in each sentence: Exploration of the Solar System is continuing, and at the present rate of progress all the planets will have been contacted within the near 50 years.

 _    , she would have been able to pass the exam.

From it’s very beginning the piece of music has the power to carry you away to distant lands.

Could you mind telling me the way to the nearest restaurant?

Choose the best answer:

The football fans began cheering when the match ................... 

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Driving on the left made my daughter very surprising when she first visited London.

______ Vietnamese are _____ hardworking people. 

Ocean currents that help transfer heat from the equator to the poles, thereby creat a more balanced global environment.

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

Tucked away in the mountains of Bolivia and Peru, Lake Titicaca are the lowest navigable lake in the world.

Since the Great Depression of the 1930’s, social programs such as Social Security have been built into the economy helping avert severity business declines.

Psychological studies show that many students feeling terrible about the results of tests on which they have actually performed well.

Some bacteria are extremely harmful, but anothers are regularly used in producing cheeses, crackers, and many other foods.

He clearly had no ,,,,,,,,,,,  of doing any work, although it was only a week till the exam.

The Homestead Act of 1862 granted 160 acres of land for any settler who would spend five years on the land.

Choose the best answer:

Your hair needs .......... You’d better .......... it done tomorrow.