With respect to the use of prepositions and considering the previous text, judge the items below.

The preposition from should be used after “refuge” (l.27).

With respect to the use of prepositions and considering the previous text, judge the items below.

On line 36, the preposition by comes after “vital”.

With respect to the use of prepositions and considering the previous text, judge the items below.

On line 41, the preposition that comes after “eat” is in.

In the previous text,

the word “increasingly” (l.3) can be replaced by quite with no difference in meaning.

According to the established rules of phonetics and phonology of the English language, judge the items below.

The sound of the letter a in ago and in about is unstressed and it is called a schwa.

According to the established rules of phonetics and phonology of the English language, judge the items below.

The following sets of words are illustrative of minimal pairs: toe/so, later/litter, they/day, bid/bead.

According to the established rules of phonetics and phonology of the English language, judge the items below.

A shift (or change) in the stressed syllable of nouns such as contract, defect, object, progress turns them into verbs.

According to the established rules of phonetics and phonology of the English language, judge the items below.

The pronunciation of the verb use has two different forms in “He used his pen to sign his name” and in “He used to wear short trousers when he was a boy”.

Decide about the correctness of the following items concerning singular and plural forms.

Most nouns ending in f or fe have plurals in ves, as in half/halves, knife/knives, leaf/leaves, life/lives.

Decide about the correctness of the following items concerning singular and plural forms.

The singular and plural form of the following words is the same: series, species, means.