“I’m sorry. I cannot help you with your thesis”, Mark said to me.

Read the passage and choose the best answer.

Living in a city has a (23)…………..of drawbacks. Firstly, there are many problems of traffic jams and traffic accidents. The increase (24)…………..population and the increasing number of vehicles have caused many accidents to happen every day. Secondly, air pollution negatively affects people’s health, and it also has a bad influence on the environment. More and more city dwellers (25)…………..from coughing or breathing problems. Thirdly, the city is noisy, even at night. Noise (26)…………..comes from the traffic and from construction sites. Buildings are always being knocked (27)………….. and rebuilt. These factors contribute to making city life more difficult for its residents.

There is not a lot of world news in this newspaper.

My university has recently set………….. a new library near the school’s gate.

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others in the position of primary stress.

My son was ill. I had to take a day off to look after him. (so)

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others.

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others in the position of primary stress.

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others.

The film was so boring that I turned off the TV set and went to bed. (such….that)

They…………..in touch since they…………..school 2 years ago.

On the way home, I…………..petrol.

Japan is the…………..developed country in the world.