Choose the word that has different primary stress: participant, individual, publicity, competitive.

We managed to get to school (in time) despite the heavy rain. (underlined words OPPOSITE in meaning with)

Mary loved her stuffed animal when she was young. She couldn’t sleep without it.

Mary is talking to a porter in the hotel lobby.

- Porter: "Shall I help you with your suitcase?” - Mary: “…………”

Which of the following statements about the use of chemical agents as herbicides would the author most likely agree? 

She tried very hard to pass the driving test. She could hardly pass it.

To attract someone‟s attention, we can use either verbal and non-verbal forms of communication. (underlined part that needs correction)

Larry was so……..in his novel that he forgot about his dinner cooking in the oven.

I’m sure Luisa was very disappointed when she failed the exam.

What is the caste system mainly based on?

………, no one was absent from the farewell party last night.

“You had better see a doctor if the sore throat does not clear up.” she said to me.

He had changed so much since the last time we met that I …….. him.

Vietnam exports a lot of rice is grown mainly in the south of the country.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the questions.

We need to import……..from abroad.

Which of the following terms does the author define in the first paragraph?

The word ‘marring’ in bold is closest in meaning to

A sudden idea ……..to the cyclist that he might try the new method.

The word “this” in paragraph 1 refers to ________.

…….. these books to the library, as they will soon overdue.