Question

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

1. A. welcome                  B. upstairs              C. hobby                D. eggshell

2. A. challenge                  B. outdoor               C. model                 D. enjoy

3. A. garbage                      B. certain                 C. liquid                   D. protect

4. A. healthy                     B. disease               C. sickness             D. expert

5. A. recycle                     B. protect                C. instead               D. natural

6. A. informal                    B. provide               C. problem              D. supply

7. A. perform                    B. painting              C. concert               D. cello

8. A. national                    B. festival               C. saxophone           D. violin

9. A. noodles                    B. dinner                C. alone                  D. bitter

10. A. historic                   B. emperor              C. consider             D. umbrella

Answer 1

1. A. welcome                  B. upstairs              C. hobby                D. eggshell

2. A. challenge                  B. outdoor               C. model                 D. enjoy

3. A. garbage                      B. certain                 C. liquid                   D. protect

4. A. healthy                     B. disease               C. sickness             D. expert

5. A. recycle                     B. protect                C. instead               D. natural

6. A. informal                    B. provide               C. problem              D. supply

7. A. perform                    B. painting              C. concert               D. cello

8. A. national                    B. festival               C. saxophone           D. violin

9. A. noodles                    B. dinner                C. alone                  D. bitter

10. A. historic                   B. emperor              C. consider             D. umbrella