Language

Some people say that the role of family _________ to fit the development of society.

1. will be changed
2. changes
3. will change
4. is changed

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.

It was good of you to explain; explaing; to explained; explain everything to me. 

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.

1. marinate
2. imperial
3. concentrate
4. skyscraper

Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence.

Students will are guided in learning how to get along with each other.

1. will are guided
2. learning
3. to get
4. with

If it rained; rains; raining; is raining , could you bring in the washing from the garden?

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.

1. career
2. service
3. leisure
4. colleague

_________ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.

1. In spite
2. Even though
3. In spite of
4. Despite of

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. spread
2. measure
3. breath
4. break

I rang the door bell, but no one seemed (to be/ being/ is/ been) at home.

Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence.

This is our new laboratory, that has been quipped with many modern facilities.

1. This
2. that
3. quipped
4. many

Despite __________ a professional dancer, she practises dancing eveyday.

1. not being
2. of not being
3. she isn't
4. is not

As soon as the spacecraft ________ into space, the crew started to observe the sun.

1. travelled
2. was travelling
3. has travelled
4. had travelled

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.

1. official
2. occupy
3. technical
4. century

He suggests that mothers __________ are employed full-time will not be able to give their children enough care and attention.

1. which
2. who
3. whom 
4. whose

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. fabulous
2. administrative
3. paradise
4. urban

The good news is more money _________ on education in the next five years.

1. will spend
2. will be spent
3. spends
4. is spent

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.

The police are now looking for two young men _________ were seen running out of the store.

1. which               
2. they                        
3. whom                     
4. who

Give the correct form of the word to complete the sentence.

My family expected me __________ (work) five days a week.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. attraction
2. exhibition
3. multinational
4. question

She advised me ________ (consider) all the facts before (decide) ________ to accept the job.

1. to consider/ deciding
2. considering/ decided
3. to consider/ to decide
4. consider/ deciding

We saw the man and his dog _________ going to the market.

1. which              
2. ∅                     
3. who         
4. when

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.

Don't forget to go; going; go; went to the travel agent's, will you? The plane tickets need picking up; to pick up; to picked up; to picking up

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.

1. individual
2. supermarket
3. avocado
4. information 

The launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour _________ broadcast live this morning.

1. was
2. had been
3. has been
4. was being

The dance club __________ Mai often go to will be doing a performance this Christmas.

1. which        
2. where                    
3. when           
4. who

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. cube
2. tunnel
3. manual
4. pure

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. massive
2. breathtaking
3. maple
4. staple

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.

1. factor
2. event
3. complex
4. tunnel

In spite _________, the baseball game was not cancelled.

1. the rain
2. of the rain
3. it was raining
4. there was a rain

An astronaut is a person (whom/ that/ ∅) travels in a spacecraft into outer space.