Question

Task 2: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

1.          A. mother                 B. relax                      C. father                     D. garden

2.                 A. compare              B. improve                 C. pollute                   D. extra

3.                 A decide                  B. combine                C. apply                     D. happen

4.                 A. attract                       B. person                   C. signal                     D. instance

5.                 A. generous             B. suspicious             C. constancy             D. sympathy

6.                 A. organise              B. decorate                C. divorce                 D. promise

7.                 A. difficult              B. relevant                 C. volunteer              D. interesting

8.                 A. capital                 B. tradition                C. different                D.overnment

9.                 A. certain                 B. couple                   C. design                    D. equal

10.             A. encourage           B. volunteer              C. pollution               D. develop

Answer 1

1.          A. mother                 B. relax                      C. father                     D. garden

2.                 A. compare              B. improve                 C. pollute                   D. extra

3.                 A decide                  B. combine                C. apply                     D. happen

4.               A. a  ttract                       B. person                   C. signal                     D. instance

5.                 A. generous             B. suspicious             C. constancy             D. sympathy

6.                 A. organise              B. decorate                C. divorce                 D. promise

7.                 A. difficult              B. relevant                 C. volunteer              D. interesting

8.                 A. capital                 B. tradition                C. different                D.overnment

9.                 A. certain                 B. couple                   C. design                    D. equal

10.             A. encourage           B. volunteer              C. pollution               D. develop