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Question 1
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Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol

/j/

Avalue
Bjest
Cflew
Dhaste
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Question 2
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Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol

/eɪ/

Asaid
Bgale
Cseize
Dnine
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Question 3
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Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol

/θ/

Abreathe
Bwither
Cstealthy
Dfeather
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Question 4
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Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol

/ŋ/

Athin
Bsink
Chinge
Dreign
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Question 5
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Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol

/dʒ/

Asuggest
Bgear
Crich
Dseizure
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Question 6
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Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol

/æ/

Asmall
Baround
Csnag
Dalso
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Question 7
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Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol

/ʊ/

Ahook
Bsouse
Ccool
Djuice
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Question 8
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Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol

/ʃ/

Acharm
Bcharade
Cmeasure
Dfist
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Question 9
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Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol

/ɜː/

Ascourge
Bheart
Cwater
Dshears
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Question 10
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Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol

/ɔɪ/

Anote
Bstock
Ccoin
Droam
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Question 11
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In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Capital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.

She slept on the BIG bed.

ADid she sleep on the small bed?
BDid he sleep on the big bed?
CDid she sleep under the big bed?
DDid she sleep on the big couch?
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Question 12
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In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Capital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.

She will send a BAG to him today.

AWill she send a bag to him tomorrow?
BWill she send a shirt to him today?
CWill he send a bag to him today?
DWill she send a bag to her today?
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Question 13
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In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Capital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.

The woman bought a CARTON of milk.

ADid the woman buy a tin of milk?
BDid the woman buy a carton of fish?
CDid the man buy a carton of milk?
DDid the woman sell a carton of milk?
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Question 14
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In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Capital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.

The president rewarded some of the OFFICERS.

ADid the senator reward some of the officers?
BDid the president censure some of the officers?
CDid the president reward some of the students?
DDid the president reward all the officers?
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Question 15
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In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Capital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.

Ojo won the prize for the best TEACHER.

ADid Ojo win the award for the best teacher?
BDid Ojo lose the prize for the best teacher?
CDid Ojo win the prize for the best dancer?
DDid Oke win the prize for the best teacher?
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Question 16
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Identify the word with a different stress pattern

Abelief
Benjoy
Crefer
Dreason
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Question 17
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Identify the word with a different stress pattern

Adiscover
Bpertinent
Cretrospect
Dpenitence
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Question 18
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Identify the word with a different stress pattern

Adeclare
Bannoy
Cradar
Dbelieve
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Question 19
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Identify the word with a different stress pattern

Acaution
Bmountain
Ccreature
Dextrude
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Question 20
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Identify the word with a different stress pattern

Amaintenance
Bprimary
Cenigma
Dcandidate
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