A. PHONETICS Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the pronunciation of the underlined part in each of the following questions. 1. A. proud B. plough C. though D. noun 2. A. arrived B. expressed C. studied D. recalled Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in the following questions. 3. A. permit B. refuse C. support D. offer 4. A. composer B. funeral C. musician D. tradition B. VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND COMMUNICATION Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 5. I think everyone wants to make friends with John. He is_________ honest person. A. a B. an C. the D. X (no article) 6. If I had enough money, I____________ abroad to improve my English. A. will go B. had gone C. should have gone D. would go 7. The film ________ before I came yesterday. A. had started B. started C. has started D. starts 8. _______his poor English, he could communicate his problem very clearly. A. Because B. Even though C. Because of D. In spite of 9. I assume that you are acquainted with this subject since you are responsible ______writing the accompanying materials. A. for B. with C. to D. with 10. We saw many soldiers and tanks _______ were moving to the front. A. who B. which C. that D. whose