I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

1.     A. played              B. watched            C. danced             D. walked

2.     A. amazed             B. hilarious           C. pavement          D. animation

3.     A. ahead               B. present              C. center               D. break

4.     A. waited              B. needed              C. hated                D. closed

5.     A. except               B. there                 C. then                   D. hey

6.     A. covered             B. fixed                 C. promised          D. picked

7.     A. make                 B. playground                C. station    D. many

8.     A. washed             B. attended            C. decided             D. disappointed

9.     A. safely               B. pavement         C. animation         D. female

10. A. filled                B. opened             C. played              D. wanted

11. A. ready               B. break                C. ahead                D. festival

12. A. ended               B. shocked            C. laughed            D. missed

II. Choose the word whose main stress position is placed differently from that of the others in each group.

13. A. prepare             B. project              C. enjoy                D. machine

14. A. celebrate          B. cultural            C. festival             D. performance

15. A. action               B. horror               C. thriller              D. parade

16. A. romantic          B. comedy            C. terrify               D. satisfied

17. A. manner            B. tourist              C. machine           D. action

18. A. chaos               B. circle                C. direct                D. cannon

19. A. listen                B. travel                C. borrow             D. obey

20. A. traffic               B. agree                C. noisy                D. student

21. A. listen                B. travel                C. borrow             D. obey

22. A. traffic               B. agree                C. noisy                D. student

23. A. perform            B. festival             C. celebrate           D. seasonal

24. A. music               B. religious           C. unusual             D. tomato

Exercise 1 : Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

1.A. chef                     B. choose                        C. cheese                         D. watch

2.A. picls                    B. laughs                        C. facilities                      D. ropes

3.A. peace                   B. meat                          C. bread                           D. beach

4.A. folk                      B. rope                           C. top                               D. home

5.A. send                     B. herb                           C. sell                               D. send

Exercise 2 : Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group.

6.A. visit                         B.follow                       C.travel                         D. enjoy

7.A.family               B.tradition              C.family                     D. festival

8.A.library              B.vehicle                 C.pollution                 D. hospital

9.A. facility             B.activity                 C.environment           D. transportation

10.A. hometown    B. weather               C.police                     D. country 

2.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

sugar

since

sight

song

3.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

version

conclusion

possession

pleasure

4.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

ordered

developed

touched

escaped

5.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

washes

handles

courses

teaches

6.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

change

chocolate

chip

schedule

7.Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

sympathy

industry

constancy

suspicious

8.Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

humorous

important

attraction

unselfish

9.Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

define

sincere

loyal

success

10.Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

correctly

personal

serious

carefully

11.Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

memory

excited

interested

confident

3.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

carnival

cutlery

command

ceremony

4.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

worshipped

offered

performed

prayed

5.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group

(4 Điểm)

lantern

invader

nation

race

6.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from others’ in each line.

(4 Điểm)

electrician

confusion

companion

magician

7.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from others’ in each line.

(4 Điểm)

preserve

fortune

ritual

lantern

Exercise 1: Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

1. A. special                            B. celebrate                             C. excited                                D. center

2. A. vegetable                        B. table                                   C. black                                   D. terrible

3. A. positive                           B. negative                              C. tug                                      D. future

4. A. puppet                            B. funny                                  C. schedule                             D. sunny

5. A. town                               B. flowers                               C. show                                   D. cow

6. A. live                                 B. dishes                                 C. ideas                                   D. milk

7. A. like                                 B. tick                                     C. kitchen                                D. dinner

8. A. east                                 B. clean                                   C. seat                                     D. great

9. A. spider                             B. slim                                     C. kind                                                D. striped

10. A kitchen                                      B. idea                                     C.dinner                                  D. village   

11.  A. black                           B. vegetable                            C. blanket                               D. blue

12. A. sandwich                      B. salad                                   C. later                                                D. jacket

13. A. herbs                             B. check                                  C. lemon                                  D. egg

14. A. talent                            B. lantern                                C. fashion                               D. always

15.  A. novel                           B. soccer                                 C. role                                     D.  comic

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

1. A. bought                B. daughter                 C. cough                      D. sight

2. A. sure                     B. soup                        C. sugar                   D. machine

3. A. but                      B. bury                        C. nut                          D. young

4. A. measure              B. decision                  C. permission          D. pleasure

5. A. dose                    B. chose                      C. close                       D. lose

6. A. position              B. oasis                        C. desert                      D. resort

7. A. stone                   B. zone                        C. phone                      D. none

8. A. give                    B. five                                     C. hive                  D. dive

9. A. switch                 B. stomach                  C. match                      D. catch

10. A. study                B. ready                      C. puppy                     D. occupy

II. Pick out the words whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest.

1. A. facility                B. characterize            C. irrational                 D. variety

2. A. agreement           B. elephant                  C. mineral                    D. violent

3. A. professor            B. typical                     C. accountant              D. develop

4. A. electrician           B. majority                  C. appropriate          D. traditional

5. A. decay                  B. vanish                     C. attack                      D. depend

Exercise 1: Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

1.  A. geography                       B. technology                  C. negative    D. together

2.  A. farmers                            B. problems                     C. crafts         D. animals

3.  A. teenagers                         B. parts                             C. months      D. adults

4.  A. games                               B. tables                           C. sentences   D. movies

5.  A. gym                                  B. sky                               C. live             D. miss