Choose the word whose main stress pattern is different from the rest in each of the following questions

We must continue our efforts, whether there are problems or not.

Regardless ___________________________________________.

Thousand dollars ____________wasted by him in the casino.

Dan promised sincerely that he wouldn’t watch so much TV. (sincere)

Dan________________________________________not to watch so much TV.

The cost of living has gone up considerably in the last few years.

There________________________________________________

This is not the right ___________to ask for my help; I’m far too busy even to listen.

“Can’t you read?” Mary said, _____________

To find new fuels it is necessary to spend a lot of money.( means)

Finding_____________________________________money.

“No one can persuade me to sleep in that haunted house,” she said.

She flatly_____________________________________________.

There has to be this starting and stopping movement __________the eye can only see only when it is not moving.

Rewrite the following sentences, using key words in the parentheses or the suggested phrases given at the beginning of the sentences

Jack has become confident as a result of his success.        (turned)

Jack’s success______________________________person.

I can’t remember his name, but it’s on the tip of my _______________.

He drives so quickly that I am afraid that one day he will___________someone crossing the road.

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

To meet this __________, we have brought 3 ships into regular operation.

I’m going to stay here for___________few days.