Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letter combinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
1.A. beach B. beat C. beast D. great
2.A. fortune B. public C. Russia D. suffer
3.A. familiar B. family C. blanket D. factory
4.A. thrown B. follow C. brown D. shown
5.A. nineteenth B. ninth C. southern D. fifth
Ⅱ、Vocabulary and Structure (15 points)
Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
6. The old man found _______ on the floor.
A. lying dead
B. lying death
C. laying dead
D. laying death
7. This restaurant always _______ delicious dishes.
A. gives
B. offers
C. have
D. serves
8. There is _______ sugar. You needn't go to buy any.
A. plenty of
B. a large number of
C. a great many
D. plenty
9. Hardly _______ sat down when the telephone rang.
A. did I
B. had I
C. I
D. have I
10. _______ in the open air, wet clothes can get dry easily.
A. Hang
B. Hanged
C. Hung
D. To hang
11. He doesn't spend much time _______ his homework.
A. in
B. with
C. on
D. for
12.-What do you think of it?
-It just happened _______ we had expected.
A. that
B. which
C. it
D. as
13. They found a _______ old woman ________ on the ground when the door was broken open.
A. dying…lying
B. dead…lied
C. death…laying
D. died…lain
14. _______, the children went to the park.
A. It was a fine day
B. Being a fine day
C. It being a fine day
D. Because the fine day
15. The squirrel was lucky that it just missed _______.
A. catching
B. to be caught
C. being caught
D. to catch
16. Don't get off the bus until it ________.
A. has stopped
B. stopped
C. will stop
D. shall stop
17. I took _______ tea than you.
A. less
B. few
C. fewer
D. little
18. The squirrel was lucky that it just missed _______.
A. catching
B. to be caught
C. being caught
D. to catch
19. I must be off now. It's time I _______ to school.
A. go
B. went
C. will go
D. am going
20. John is _______ of the two students.
A. cleverer
B. the clever
C. the cleverer
D. the cleverest
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