Exercise 1: Choose the word which has different stress position.

     1.  A. alphabetic          B. dynamic             C. systematic          D. electronic

     2.  A. relic                   B. critic                  C. classic                D. magnetic

     3.  A. electric               B. linguistic            C. magic                 D. acetic

     4.  A. kinetic                B. realistic              C. toxic                   D. political

     5.  A. economic           B. botanic               C. cosmetic             D. specific

     6.  A. directional          B. special                C. denial                 D. arrival

     7.  A. rational              B. conical               C. approval             D. practical

     8.  A. chemical            B. additional           C. abnormal            D. intentional

     9.  A. logical                B. central                C. critical                D. analytical

     10. A. sensational         B. conventional       C. victuals              D. contaminant

Bài 1. Choose the word in each line that has a different stress pattern.
1. A. effective B. natural C. atmosphere D. plentiful
2. A. solution B. increasing C. recommend D. abundant
3. A. develop B. enormous C. improvement D. different
4. A. energy B. volunteer C. dangerous D. countryside
5. A. referee B. cigarette C. interfere D. convenient
6. A. excellent B. marvelous C. familiar D. similar
7. A. musician B. scientist C. energy D. biogas
8. A. abundant B. wonderful C. convenient D. important
9. A. excellent B. dangerous C. plentiful D. polluting
10. A. exercise B. calendar C. travelling D. convenience

I. Choose the word that has stress on the second syllable. (2,5pts)

1.A. skillful B. again C. entertainment D. teenager
2. A. amount B. lemonade C. absent D. measure
3. A. normal B. office C. explore D. temperature
4. A. different B. disease C. engineer D. capital
5. A. modern B. children C. energy D. improve
6. A. viewer B. stadium C. appointment D. vessel
7. A. chopstick B. teenager C. athletics D. modern
8. A. moderate B. simple C. invite D. doctor
9. A. hospital B. lifestyle C. vegetables D. important
10. A. competition B. selection C. measure D. oceanic

Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the rest in each group . Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A , B , C or D

1. A. energy B. exhausted C. natural D. plentiful

2. A. release B. supplies C. nuclear D. convenient

3. A. protect B. prohibit C. pollute D. cultivate

4. A. agriculture B. extinction C. environment D. establishment

5. A. nature B. dangerous C. interfered D. devastating

II. Choose the word with a different stress pattern.
4. A. science                B. goggles                   C. review                     D. cannon
5. A. poster                 B. tuna                         C. relic                         D. surround
III. Choose the best answer.
6. The traffic _______ tell people to do, warns people about possible dangers in the street.
A. jams                        B. signs                       C. lights                       D. rules
7. Always look _______when you cross the street.
A. quickly                   B. well                         C. carefully                 D. safely
8. What must you do before you turn left or right when _______ a motorbike?
A. holding                   B. taking                     C. making                    D. riding
9. That horror film is too _______ for me.
A. hilarious                  B. frightening              C. romantic                 D. moving
10. The films was so _______ that we almost fell asleep.
A. interesting              B. gripping                  C. boring                     D. violent
11. Critics were all _______ at their performance on the stage yesterday.
A. disappointed          B. annoyed                  C. worried                   D. bored
12. The biggest _______ for the winner is a trip to France.
A. part                         B. benefit                    C. prize                        D. mark
13. A lot of people go to the city center to _______ the festival.
A. have                        B. attend                     C. relax                        D. discuss
14. It must be _______ to see elephants racing in the street.
A. amazed                   B. nervous                   C. amazing                  D. romantic
15. What should the students do after this _______ with the teacher?
A. task                         B. discussion               C. homework              D. break