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 each of the following questions.

A. has increases                        

B. has declined                         

C. has gone up                         

D. has bettered

A. such a                                  

B. a lot                                      

C. too many                              

D. so much

A.   design

B.   persuade

C.   pursue

D.   increase

B. Tonight I’m going to write the tenth page of the report.

C. So far I have written ten pages of the report.

D. I have finished writng the report on the tenth page.

A. a year off         

B. a year out         

C. a year away      

D. a year’s trip

A. adults differences in learning a foreign language

B. children’s ability to learn a language

C. the age factor in learning language fast    

D. research into language acquisition