I. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
II. Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence; substitutes the underlined part; or has a close meaning to the original one.
6. Mrs. Pike has just bought some kitchen ______ for her new house.
7. Thank you for phoning when I was ill. It was very ______ of you.
8. Thanks to the progress of science and ______, human life has become better and better.
9. I would like to send these letters _____ air mail.
10. Could you please provide us ______ some more modern equipment?
11. How far is your house away ______ the city center?
12. _____ fax transmission is commonly used in most offices.
13. That post office provides us with _____ best services with ___ well-trained staff.
14.
He was a kind and courteous mailman.
15.
Without more training or advanced technical skills, they'll lose their jobs.
16. There was a _____ parking area to cater for the tourist trade.
17.
Newspapers and magazines are often delivered early in the morning.
18.
Because the doctors and nurses acted properly and quickly, the baby was operated successfully.
18.
Because the doctors and nurses acted properly and quickly, the baby was operated successfully.
19.
If you want to send a document and do not want to lose its original shape, our facsimile service will help you.
20. She had been assisted by a stranger ____ her motor and drove her to safety.
21. With our senses, we perceive everything ____.
22. The volunteers, ____ enthusiasm was obvious, finished the work quickly.
23. The musicians _____ yesterday have played together for many years.
24. Many scientists have claimed that ____ like music are often good at mathematics.
25. The student ___ had an impressive record.