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

He started computer programming as soon as he left school

In this course, students receive _______ in the basic English grammar

“What were you doing last night, Mr John?” asked the police

It wasn’t necessary for you to do all this work

My daughter plays _____ piano very well

Ann pretended ______ me as he passed me in the street

she got the salary last week, she has complained that she is out of money

Insects and bugs ____________. 

Susan did not buy that villa. She now regrets it. 

Since our train leaves at 10.30, it is _______that everyone be at the station no later than 10.15

I have just bought a television set _ _ in Japan

If I had been absent from class yesterday, I___ the math test

The average adult get two to five colds each year

We’re free most of the weekend, but we’ve got a few bits and ______to do on Sunday morning

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions