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ENGLISH PRACTICE 17 PART II. PHONETICS Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from those of the other words.

1. A. traditional B. composer C. musician D. powerful 2. A. lyrical B. emotion C. favorite D. classical 3. A. entertain B. atmosphere C. serious D. joyfulness 4. A. understand B. appearance C. remember D. employer 5. A. nation B. nature C. nationality D. national

PART III. LEXICO-GRAMMAR I. Read the sentences carefully and choose the best answers to make complete ones. 1. Those interested in the post of Assistant Manager are requested to apply _______. A. as a person B. in person C. as persons D. by person 2. I don’t care _______ you go or not. A. where B. when C. why D. whether 3. If it wasn’t you who took my pen, it must have been _______. A. somebody B. somebody else C. another one D. anybody 4. Did the man _______ by the committee accept the job? A. appointing B. appointed C. was appointed D. to appoint 5. Don’t leave your clothes _______ about on the bedroom floor. A. lie B. lay C. lying D. laying 6. She raced by in a car, with her hair _______ behind. A. streamed B. stream C. streams D. streaming 7. I had my younger brother _______ the newspaper to me while I was abroad. A. to send B. sent C. send D. sending 8. Joe, I am inclined _______ Appiah’s complicity in the big fraud. A. about believing B. in believing C. for believing D. to believe 9. Now listen to me John. As far as your examination results are concerned, you needn’t worry so much, _______? A. isn’t it B. need you C. do you D. aren’t they 10. His arrogance makes him _______ whenever he goes. A. hated B. hate C. to hate D. hating

II. The passage below contains 5 errors. IDENTIFY and CORRECT them. (0) has been done as an example.

After an absence in thirty years, I decided visiting my old school again. I had expected to find changes, but no a completely different building. As I walked up the school drive, I wondered for a moment if I had come to the right address. The grimy, red brick fortress with their tall windows that had looked down grimly on the playground and playing fields had swept away. In its place stood a bright, modern block raised from the ground on great concrete stilts. A huge expanse of glass extended across the face of the building, and in front, there was a well-kept lawn where previous there had been an untidy gravel yard. Answers: 0. in  of

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III. Fill in each blank with a suitable PREPOSITION or PARTICLE. 1. Without a fridge, fresh food will go _________ very quickly. 2. I haven’t heard_________ Mandy since she wrote in July. 3. This service is free ___________ charge. 4. They went ahead contrary ____________ my advice. 5. The monk told me that the old woman had not really died. He said that she simply passed _______ her next life.

IV. Write the correct FORM of each bracketed word. 1. The situation is so ___________ (CHAOS) in some countries now that it is difficult to see any solution. 2. Computers are now considered ________________ (DISPENSE) in the business world. 3. I will resign if you continue (REGARD) ________________ what I say. 4. She was late as she (ESTIMATE)_______________ how much time she’d need . 5. Politeness is one thing. Real kindness is another. You must learn to (DIFFERENT)_______________ the two.

PART IV. READING I. Fill in each blank space with an appropriate word.

A Success Story At 19, Ben Way is already a millionaire and one of a growing number of teenagers _______ (1) have made their fortune through the Internet. _______ (2) makes Ben's story all the more remarkable is that he is dyslexic, and was told by teachers ________ (3) his junior school that he would never be able to read or write properly. "I wanted to prove them wrong", says Ben, creator and director of Way search, a net search engine which can be used to find goods _______ (4) online shopping malls.

When he was eight, his local authorities provided him ________ (5) a PC to help with schoolwork. Although he was …