Before becoming successful, Charles Kettering, former vice president of General Motors, was so poor that he has to use the hayloft of a barn as a laboratory.

Peter is much ______ his brother.

Paris is famous --------- being a romantic city. a. to    b. for   c. from    d. with 

Susan _______ her family after she had taken the university entrance examination.

She is tired because she ------------- all day.

The students got the librarian_________ books for them.

The sky was cloudy and foggy. We went to the beach, _________.

The room was infested ________ cockroaches.

 Do you find it easy to . ................... friends?

You are the only person _____ I can talk.

 I couldn’t stop ---------- about buying a laptop.

I -------------- Mary. Is she here?

People say that Cameron was the best director of his time.

He didn’t want cash, so I paid the bill ----------- credit card.

We have to fight against the ………. of our air and water.

We arrived at the airport. We realized our passports were still at home.

____ she meets, they take an instant liking to her.

When we went back to the bookstore, the bookseller _______ the book we wanted.

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 primary stress in each of the following questions.

After our guests ………, we sat down to dinner.

Mary was very disappointed. However, she tried to keep calm.