TEST YOURSELF

I. Choose the words that best answer the following questions.
1. Which of the following words is stressed differently from the rest?
a. mausoleum b. memorial c. achievement d. development
2. Which of the following words is stressed on the first syllable?
a. engrave b. flourish c. represent d. preserve
3. Which of the following words doesn`t have the same vowel sound?
a. found b. town c. grow d. crowd
4. Which of the following words has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
a. theater b. southern c. northwest d. cathedral
5. Which of the following words has the final pronounced /s/?
a. caves b. matches c. relics d. festivals

II. Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c, or d - that best corn,: sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
6. Van Mieu was representative of Confucian ways of thought and behaviors.
a. traditional b. typical c. memorial d. cultural
7. The stone stelae were ................. with the names of the doctor laureates.
a. written b. cut c. designed d. engraved.
8. The collection has been sold to the British Museum where it will be ...............for the nation.
a. conserved b. existed c. preserved d. impressed.
9. She felt intense fear mingled with excitement.
a. contacted b. added c. contained d. mixes
10. Hoi An is a famous tourist attraction with many ...............sites.
a. royal b. natural c. cultural d. attractive
11. These plants ..................in a damp climate.
a. root b. found c. exist d. flourish
12. New York is.............by its hundreds of tall offices and aspartame.
a. symbolized b. characterized c. impressed d. famous
13. Washington State is famous ................. its apples.
a. with b. to c. on d. for
14. About 90 percent of all the people ................New Jersey live
a. in/ in b. on/ in c. in/ at d. in/ or.
15. The match has been................ from Wednesday night to Friday cause of the bad weather.
a. cancelled b. competed c. postponed d. watched
III. Choose the correct answer a, b, c, or d - that best completes each sentence.
16. Don`t phone me at home at 6:00 p.m. tomorrow. I................. then
a. will be working b. am working c. will have worked d. have been working
17. I asked him what time it was but he said he..............a watch.
a. doesn`t have b. didn`t have c. haven`t had d. hadn`t had
18. I`m ................... in that film because it was based on the story written by my favorite novelist.
a. interest b. interesting c. interested d. interests
19. If you................., I would have brought my friends over to your house this evening to watch TV, but I didn`t want to bother you.
a. had studied b. studied c. hadn`t been studying d. didn`t studied
20. Kay really likes children, so I`m sure .............happy to baby-sit for us.
a. she`s going to be b. she`ll be c. she`s d. she`ll have been
21. We noticed ............. away from the house.
a. him to run b. he runs c. him running d. him ran
22. Many leading members of the opposition party..................to justify the decision.
a. had tried b. has tried c. have been trying d. try
23. The government has introduced ....................
a. a children`s clothes tax b. a tax on children clothes
c. a children clothes tax d. a tax on children`s clothes.
24. .................. the most popular form of fiction writing.
a. Novel is b. The novels is c. The novels are d. Novels are
25. We need the house..................
a. to be redecorating b. redecorating c. is redecorated d. to redecorate
IV. Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
26. She asked .me