EXERCISE 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
1. A. skims B. works C. sits D. laughs
2. A. fixes B. pushes C. misses D. goes
3.A. washed B. finished C. jumped D. dressed
4.A. puts B. likes C. gets D. caries
5.A. comes B. walks C. tries D. goes
6. A. swims B. likes C. thanks D. sleeps
7. A. steps B. mates C. fights D. stairs
8.A. mouths B. cloths C. months D. paths
9.A. taxed B. laughed C. shopped D. ragged
10.A. garage B. luggage C marriage D. message
11A. bear B. pear C. hear D. share
12.A. lines B. tanks C. mamals D. persons
13.A. journey B. found C. south D. pound
14.A. coped B. thanked C. judged D. washed
15.A. miles B. sleeps C. laughs D. unlocks
16.A. enjoyed B. laughed C. wrapped D. looked
17.A. honest B. honour C. heir D. history
18. A. holds B. notes C. replies D. sings
19.A. keeps B. gives C. cleans D. prepares
20.A. cries B. buses C. studies D. supplies
21.A. holds B. notes C. replies D. sings
22. A. drinks B. rides C. travels D. leaves
23.A. runs B. fills C. draws D. catches
24.A. drops B. kicks C. sees D. hopes
26.A. calls B. glasses C. smiles D. learns
27.A. schools B. yards C. labs D. seats
29.A. knives B. trees C. classes D. agrees
30.A. buses B. horses C. causes D. ties
31.A. garages B. boats C. bikes D. roofs
32.A. ships B. roads C. streets D. speaks
33.A. beliefs B. cups C. plates D. apples
34.A. books B. days C. songs D. erasers
35.A. houses B. knives C. clauses D. changes
36.A. roofs B. banks C. hills D. bats
37.A. hats B. tables C. tests D. desks
38.A. gives B. passes C. dances D. finishes
39.A. sees B. sings C. meets D. needs
40.A. seeks B. plays C. gets D. looks
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2c3b
4b
5c
6b
7a
8a
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10a
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12b
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EXERCISE 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
1. A. skims B. works C. sits D. laughs
2. A. fixes B. pushes C. misses D. goes
3.A. washed B. finished C. jumped D. dressed
4.A. puts B. likes C. gets D. caries
5.A. comes B. walks C. tries D. goes
6. A. swims B. likes C. thanks D. sleeps
7. A. steps B. mates C. fights D. stairs
8.A. mouths B. cloths C. months D. paths
9.A. taxed B. laughed C. shopped D. ragged
10.A. garage B. luggage C marriage D. message
11A. bear B. pear C. hear D. share
12.A. lines B. tanks C. mamals D. persons
13.A. journey B. found C. south D. pound
14.A. coped B. thanked C. judged D. washed
15.A. miles B. sleeps C. laughs D. unlocks
16.A. enjoyed B. laughed C. wrapped D. looked
17.A. honest B. honour C. heir D. history
18. A. holds B. notes C. replies D. sings
19.A. keeps B. gives C. cleans D. prepares
20.A. cries B. buses C. studies D. supplies
21.A. holds B. notes C. replies D. sings
22. A. drinks B. rides C. travels D. leaves
23.A. runs B. fills C. draws D. catches
24.A. drops B. kicks C. sees D. hopes
26.A. calls B. glasses C. smiles D. learns
27.A. schools B. yards C. labs D. seats
29.A. knives B. trees C. classes D. agrees
30.A. buses B. horses C. causes D. ties
31.A. garages B. boats C. bikes D. roofs
32.A. ships B. roads C. streets D. speaks
33.A. beliefs B. cups C. plates D. apples
34.A. books B. days C. songs D. erasers
35.A. houses B. knives C. clauses D. changes
36.A. roofs B. banks C. hills D. bats
37.A. hats B. tables C. tests D. desks
38.A. gives B. passes C. dances D. finishes
39.A. sees B. sings C. meets D. needs
40.A. seeks B. plays C. gets D. looks