TEST 15
Mark the fetter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following Questions
Question 1: A. about B. course C. around D. hour
Question 2: A. reduced B. approved C. explained D. prepared
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.
Question 3: A. threaten B. instance C. modern D. appear
Question 4: A. applicant B. employer C. concentrate D. regular
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following Questions.
Question 5: Since he started primary school, he helped his mother prepare meals,do the washing up and take care of his younger sister.
A.started B.helped C.meals D.take care
Question 6: Kate didn`t enjoy the roller coaster ride because it was the most terrifying experience of theirlife.
A.enjoy B.coaster ride C. the most terrifying D.of their life
Question 7: I am deeply impressiveby the beauty of Ancient capitalof Hue
A.impressive B.beauty C.Ancient capital D.of
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following Questions.
Question 8: Computers and telecommunication have a huge influence ________ our daily life.
A. of B. with C. on D. about
Question 9: When I_____________ the door, she was reading a newspaper.
A. opens B. opened C. was opening D. was opened 
Question 10: The flight was cancelled ______ the bad weather. 
A. because B. because of C. in spite of D. although
Question 11: They have just found the couple and their car ______ were swept away during the heavy storm last week.
A. that B. which C. whose D. when
Question 12: Many children are under such a high _______ of learning that they do not feel happy at school.
A. interview B. pressure C. concentration D. recommendation
Question 13: Many teenagers show signs of anxiety and _______ when being asked about their future.
A. depression B. depressing C. depress D. depressed
Question 14: Qualifications and _______ are two most important factors that help you get a good job.
A. politeness B. experience C. attention D. impression
Question 15: Her job was so _______ that she decided to quit it.
A. interesting B. satisfactory C. stressful D. wonderful
Question 16: Not all teenagers are well _____ for their future job when they are at high school.
A. interested B. satisfied C. concerned D. prepared
Question 17: The A-level is General Certificate of Education set of exams _____ in the UK. A. taken B. spent C. met D. indicated
Question 18: In Britain it is ____ for children to attend school between the ages of five and sixteen.
A. enforced B. compulsory C. obliged D. made
Question 19:Applicants are evaluated on their________qualifications and work experience.
A. learning B. studying C. academic D. educative
Question 20: We acquire much of our world knowledge through_________ .
A. education B. graduation C. condition D. examination
Question 21: English students usually ______ their GCSEs at the age of sixteen.
A. pass B. make C. take D. follow
Question 22: By the age of twenty-five he had______his ambition of becoming a pianist.
A. reached B. completed C. obtained D. achieved
Question 23: You can study a lot of interesting ______such as Design & Technology, Architecture, Psychology, Politics at this university.
A. curriculums B.subjects C. schedules D. syllabuses
Question 24: The academic year in England runs from September to July