Exercise 2: Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently
from that of the other in each group.
1. A. passion B. aspect C. medium D. success
2. A. exist B. evolve C. enjoy D. enter
3. A. doctor B. modern C. corner D. Chinese
4. A. complain B. machine C. music D. instead
5. A. writer B. baker C. builder D. career
6. A. provide B. adopt C. happen D. inspire
7. A. result B. region C. river D. robot
8. A. constant B. basic C. irate D. obvious
9. A.become B. carry C. appoint D. invent
10. A. engine B. battle C. career D. rabies

8. Watching too much TV is not good for your health _________it hurts your eyes.
A. so B. but C. and D. because
9. I often _____________ fishing with my uncle at the weekend.
A. do B. go C. play D. make
10. Which dress is___________, this one or that one?
A. expensiver B. expensive C. more expensive D. the most expensive
11. International School in Ho Chi Minh City is _______ school in Viet Nam with
high-tech facilities.
A. the oldest B. the younger C. the most historic D. the most modern
12. People in Tokyo are very polite ____________ friendly.
A. or B. and C. but D. so
13. The Great Wall of China is _________ wall in the world.
A. long B. longer C. the longest D. longest
14. We must____________ our homework before going to class.
A. to do B. do C. doing D. did
15. I think it is a very nice town _________ the weather is good and the people are
friendly.
A. because B. if C. so D. although

1. Last summer, I __________ fishing with my uncle in the afternoon.
A. go B. went C. goes D. going
2. My sister often __________ badminton in her free time.
A. play B. plays C. playing D. to play
3. Nam plays sports very often, so he looks very __________.
A. sport B. sports C. sporty D. sporting
4.Marathon is considered a/an __________ sport.
A. team B. individual C. indoor D. sporting
5. - __________ do you do judo? - Twice a week.
A. Why B. How often C. Where D. When