I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group
1. A. collection B. tradition C. exhibition D. question
2. A. version B. pleasure C. usual D. design
3. A. closure B. sure C. pleasure D. leisure
4. A. ocean B. concert C. musician D. official
5. A. so B. expensive C. saxophone D. music
6. A. treasure B. closure C. exposure D. ensure
7. A. happy B. hard C. similarity D. talent
8. A. chorus B. brochure C. machine D. chef
9. A. treasure B. vision C. discussion D. decision
10. A. exhibition B. action C. question D. tradition
11. A. collect B. clean C. city D. cracker
12. A. pottery B. melody C. modal D. profit
13. A. near B. clear C. dear D. learn
14. A. knocked B. needed C. founded D. wanted
15. A. spring B. swimming C. think D. realize
16. A. country B. hungry C. fly D. every
17. A. why B. who C. when D. what
18. A. finished B. reported C. landed D. succeeded
19. A. celebrate B. lazy C. vacation D. mechanic
20. A. conclusion B. ensure C. rush D. mission
21. A. student B. study C. dust D. must
22. A. father B. date C. hard D. last
23. A. chapter B. rich C. cheese D. chemist
24. A. watches B. boxes C. buses D. tables
25. A. pleasure B. sound C. same D. best
26. A. foot B. pool C. moon D. food
27. A. birth B. their C. myth D. fifth
28. A. trays B. says C. bays D. days
29. A. companion B. company C. comparison D. compartment
30. A. naked B. wicked C. beloved D. confused
31. A. plumber B. doubt C. debt D. herbage
32. A. clothes B. gone C. drove D. ghost
33. A. hear B. clear C. swear D. ear
34. A. heat B. great C. beat D. teach
35. A. nearest B. head C. bread D. health
36. A. sign B. mistake C. triangle D. drive
37. A. noon B. tool C. blood D. spoon
38. A. plays B. looks C. wants D. helps
39. A. decided B. played C. listened D. enjoyed
40. A. feed B. heat C. meat D. pleasure
41. A. dear B. fear C. hear D. heart
42. A. stupid B. studio C. study D. student
43. A. brother B. thick C. they D. that
44. A machine B. parachute C. champagne D. cheer
45. A. doctor B. hospital C. pollution D. tomorrow
46. A. cough B. laugh C. enough D. high
47. A. collect B. clean C. city D. cracker
48. A. pottery B. melody C. modal D. profit
49. A. near B. clear C. dear D. learn
50. A. knocked B. needed C. founded D. wanted
II. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group
1. A. wash B. warm C. wall D. walk
2. A. pan B. bag C. water D. add
3. A. sauce B. aunt C. caught D. daughter
4. A. document B. naughty C. audience D. water
5. A. one B. bottle C. coffee D. pot
6. A. morning B. what C. problem D. yogurt
7. A. talk B. salt C. sausage D. cause
8. A. pork B. flower C. cow D. flour
9. A. noodle B. food C. soon D. cook
10. A. apple B. fragrant C. fragile D. traffic
11. A. bitter B. delicious C. diet D. music
12. A. pepper B. vegetarian C. shelter D. pen
13. A. food B. tooth C. noodles D. flood
14. A. sunburn B. tuna C. tutor D. unusual
15. A. warm B. wash C. wall D. walk
16. A. pan B. bag C. wash D. add
17. A. sauce B. daughter C. caught D. aunt
18. A. monthly B. homework C. closer D. poem
19. A. notebook B. borrow C. other D. follow
20. A. cupboards B. chopsticks C. tourists D. laptops
21. A. windows B. tables C. apartments D. pictures
22. A. climb B. busy C. because D. biscuit
23. A. butter B. put C. sugar D. push
24. A. great B. bread C. break D. steak
25. A. weight B. height C. eight D. vein
26. A. too B. food C. soon D. good
27. A. would B. about C. round D. out
28. A. enough B. cough C. though D. rough
29. A. few B. sew C. knew D. new
30. A. chooses B. houses C. rises D. horses
31. A. suit B. seven C. sugar D. sun
32. A. accurate B. accept C. accident D. success
33. A. lazy B. lapel C. label D. labourer
34. A. while B. which C. who D. white
35. A. come B. roll C. comb D. grow
36. A. blood B. prove C. rude D. souvenir
37. A. hour B. honest C. heir D. hospital
38. A. dealt B. dreamt C. heal D. jealous
39. A. post B. close C. police D. phone
40. A. umbrella B. union C. usage D. university
41. A. taught B. cause C. laugh D. audience
42. A. world B. morning C. short D. fork
43. A. bargain B. warm C. farm D. carp
44. A. warm B. wash C. wall D. walk
45. A. pan B. bag C. wash D. add
46. A. tofu B. opera C. hot D. bottle
47. A. taught B. water C. sandwich D. author
48. A. apple B. pancake C. snack D. salt
49. A. torch B. pot C. omelette D. rock
50. A. vacation B. nation C. question D. exhibition