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Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the

following questions.

1.

The more you practise, the fluently you can speak.

A B

C D

2.

They stopped to work because of the hot weather.

A

B

C D

3.

They have lived next door to us for years, therefore, we hardly ever see them.

A

B

C D

Mark 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.

4. A. delighted

B. helpline

C. advice

D. decision

5. A. classmate

B. pressure

C. embarrass

D. missing

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or

phrase

that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

MOTHER TERESA

“Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.”

- Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa was the founder of the Order of the Missionaries of Charity, a Roman Catholic

congregation of women dedicated to (6)________ the poor. Considered one of the greatest

humanitarians of the 20

th

century, she was officially recognised as Saint Teresa of Calcutta in 2016.

Born in 1910, in Skopje, Macedonia, Mother Teresa taught in India (7)________ 17 years before

in 1946 she experienced her “call within a call” to devote herself to caring for the sick and poor.

(8)________ Teresa enjoyed teaching at the school, she was increasingly upset by the poverty

surrounding her in Calcutta: the Bengal famine of 1943 and the outbreak of Hindu/Muslim violence

in August 1946. Her order established a nursing home; centres for (9)________ blind, aged, and

disabled; and a leper colony. In 1979 she (10)________ the Nobel Peace Prize for her humanitarian

work. She died in September 1997 and was beatified in October 2003.

6.

A. help

B. helped

C. helping

D. helpful

7.

A. for

B. since

C. after

D. from

8.

A. After

B. Until

C. Although

D. Because

9.

A. a

B. the

C. these

D. those

10. A. received

B. recognised

C. awarded

D. presented

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position

of primary stress in each of the following questions.

11. A. annual

B. announce

C. formal

D. sculpture

12. A. industry

B. understand

C. engineer

D. competition

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined-

word(s) in each of the following questions.

13. He’s a wonderful example of a kind-hearted person with good judgment.

A. inhuman

B. tolerant

C. generous

D. sympathetic

14. The situation seemed hopeless and desperation filled them both with anger.

A. pessimistic

B. pointless

C. promising

D. useless

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to

each of the questions.

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