Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in the position of second stress in each of the following questions.

Can you go to the convenience store and buy me a _________ of rice?

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Shall we eat out this evening?” - “_________”

The man who I was waiting for didn't turn up.

If it will rain this afternoon, we will have to cancel our picnic.

Rapid run-off would cause frequent floods and leave little water during dry seasons.

I’m from Viet Nam. My _________ language is Vietnamese

Because of the weather, there were no _________ from the airport this morning.

The bus _________ before I reached the bus-stop.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

It may take you up to _________ hour to make this dish. .

Do we have _________ money to buy a new carpet? This one is too old

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in the position of second stress in each of the following questions.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question. 

 Fallout trom a nuclear power station damaged in the tsunami may endanger vegetation.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicalé the words OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.

 Mr. Brown is a very generous old man. He has given most of his wealth to a charity organization.

In order to show that learning to write requires effort, the author gives the example of _________.