Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of
the other in each group.
1. A. repetitive B. electrical C. priority D. energetic
2. A. national B. physical C. arrival D. natural
3. A. medical B. national C. chemical D. informal
4. A. dramatic B. tornado C. historic D. injury
5. A. aquatic B. problematic C. influential D. degradable
6. A. conical B. practical C. musical D. mechanic
7. A. electric B. historic C. classical D. botanic
8. A. botanical B. dialectical C. economic D. alphabetic
9. A. chemical B. artistic C. medical D. physical
10. A. scientific B. fantastic C. majestic D. domestic
11. A. guarantee B. cheetah C. Japanese D. pioneer
12. A. Polish B. Canada C. China D. Chinese
13. A. national B. iconic C. Japan D. Korean
14. A. Portuguese B. Japanese C. Malaysian D. Indonesian
15. A. Chinese B. Finnish C. English D. Spanish
16. A. action B. police C. lesson D. teacher
17. A. traffic B. locate C. construct D. donate
18. A. sunburn B. pancake C. sandwich D. control
19. A. believe B. maintain C. marriage D. response
20. A. captain B. device C. pilot D. fasten
21. A. biology B. pollution C. philosophy D. demonstration
22. A. evacuate B. photography C. temporary D. television
23. A. geology B. astrology C. nationalize D. autography
24. A. permanent B. catastrophe C. demography D. ambulance
25. A. classic B. rural C. nature D. degree
26. A. humid B. comfort C. intact D. urban
27. A. outskirt B. scenic C. area D. migrant
28. A. geography B. ideology C. topography D. voluntary
29. A. Japanese B. Portuguese C. pioneer D. examinee
30. A. competitive B. proactive C. selective D. interactive
31. A. identity B. positive C. primitive D. telephone
32. A. curiosity B. nationality C. community D. university
33. A. priority B. repetitive C. electrical D. energetic
34. A. simplicity B. quality C. equality D. activity
35. A. cigarette B. referee C. newspaper D. engineer
36. A. educate B. valuable C. interesting D. committee
37. A. appear B. wonder C. happen D. study
38. A. beauty B. advice C. postcard D. picture
39. A. equipment B. assistant C. experiment D. sociable
40. A. pioneer B. difficult C. interesting D. hospital
