In paragraph 2, the phrase “these creatures” in bold refer to _______.

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 number of accusations have been ________ against Mark by his former colleagues.

Everyone thought Emma should accept the offer. ________, she turned it down.

Peter: “The water in this lake is getting worse and worse”.

John: “_________. It is giving off a horrible smell.”

Although compulsory lying doesn't have its own diagnostic criteria in the DSM, it does have some unique signs. 

I’ll ________ you off this time but the next time you’ll be punished. 

Mary’s husband gave her a ________ bag. 

I didn’t know that was her birthday, so I didn’t buy her a present. 

________ the distance was too far and the time was short, we decided to fly there instead of going there by train. 

She called me yesterday, ________? 

It’s very likely that the company will accept his application.  

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 

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.