Unit 8 : THE STORY OF MY VILLAGE

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:

1. tissue
2. repeat
3. windy
4. nation

Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:

There were plenty of frogs in the fields around the village.

1. much
2. many
3. lots
4. a lot

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:

1. county
2. mention
3. disease
4. luggage

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:

1. retell
2. lengthy
3. city
4. return

Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:

With that money they could do many things- a pumping well, a medical centre, a school, a proper road, perhaps even electricity.

1. very
2. possibly
3. well
4. mostly

Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:

1. sentences
2. places
3. diseases
4. surfaces

Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:

The villagers had to work very hard on the fields all day, but there was not enough food for them.

1. sweat
2. run
3. succeed
4. manage

Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:

1. drop
2. nothing
3. Tom
4. hot

Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:

The village had no proper road or running water.

1. right
2. correct
3. normal
4. exclusive

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:

1. continue
2. importance
3. different
4. directed

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:

1. collapse
2. healthy
3. dislike
4. appear

Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:

Then people realized what was happening.

1. understood
2. watched
3. obtained
4. produced

Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:

1. property
2. ability
3. capacity
4. supply

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:

1. present
2. perfect
3. prefer
4. future

Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:

1. enough
2. about
3. found
4. round

Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:

Drug trafficking is a matter of considerable concern for the entire international community.

1. people
2. neighborhood
3. surrounding
4. public

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:

1. community
2. developing
3. conditioner
4. interested

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:

1. useful
2. result
3. agree
4. begin

Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:

1. village
2. family
3. can
4. plant

Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:

The villagers had to work very hard on the fields all day, but there was not enough food for them.

1. solidly
2. severely
3. barely
4. laboriously

Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:

1. decisive
2. ring
3. prison
4. himself

Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:

All they had to do was to catch them.

1. see
2. surprise
3. capture
4. acquire

Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:

1. kids
2. years
3. films
4. helps

Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:

Then people realized what was happening.

1. going away
2. leaving for
3. taking place
4. coming to

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:

1. medicine
2. opposite
3. pollution
4. capable

Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:

1. community
2. just
3. suggest
4. such

Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:

1. treated
2. asked
3. sacred
4. suggested

Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:

1. import
2. worry
3. lorry
4. form

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:

1. solution
2. perfection
3. atmosphere
4. departure

Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:

The insects were damaging the crops and spreading diseases among the people.

1. ruining
2. cutting
3. dropping
4. throwing