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CHUYÊN ĐỀ NGỮ ÂM
Exercise 1. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that
of the other words.
1. A. tool B. noon C. spoon D. blood
2. A. food B. pool C. cook D. moon
3. A. ship B. see C. sit D. pig
4. A. pen B. ten C. gender D. become
5. A. turn B. thumb C. sum D. cup
6. A. father B. apart C. start D. hard
7. A. true B. put C. push D. look
8. A. bell B. ben C. event D. men
9. A. cup B. hurt C. dump D. hunt
10. A. heat B. mean C. beat D. dead
11. A. pollute B. clumsy C. upward D. dump
12. A. occasion B. volcano C. poisonous D. emperor
13. A. legend B. affect C. procession D. ethnic
14. A. tradition B. palm C. carnival D. command
15. A. insignificant B. bang C. parade D. assignment
16. A. trek B. energetic C. equation D. neglect
17. A. balance B. harvest C. pastime D. disaster
18. A. collapse B. barrier C. coral D. ancestor
19. A. minority B. idiom C. carnival D. informal
20. A. classic B. diversity C. compliment D. visual

Exercise 2. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that
of the other words.
1. A. both B. bath C. brother D. birthday
2. A. station B. bottom C. factory D. after
3. A. vacation B. beautiful C. vegetable D. understand
4. A. weather B. bathroom C. mathematics D. theater
5. A. catch B. headache C. each D. beach
6. A. biscuit B. camera C. cellphone D. cake
7. A. city B. dancing C. carry D. juice
8. A. cinema B. clever C. clock D. close
9. A. cellular B. coat C. coffee D. colour
10. A. course B. music C. outside D. conversation
11. A. concord B. ancient C. conscious D. sufficiency
12. A. insult B. possession C. divisor D. scissor
13. A. gamble B. geology C. gorgeous D. cottage
14. A. mechanic B. machinery C. chemist D. cholera
15. A. genuine B. geneticist C. generate D. guarantee
16. A. chalk B. champagne C. machine D. charlotte
17. A. initial B. intention C. talented D. ambitious
18. A. instinct B. cosmetics C. colossal D. lassitude
19. A. possess B. dissolve C. dessert D. pressure
20. A. chubbiness B. ache C. chaos D. archaeology

Exercise 2: Choose the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words.
1. A. character B. pagoda C. capital D. cucumber
2. A. finally B. referee C. favourite D. concentrate
3. A. somebody B. vacation C. performance D. important
4. A. permission B. magazines C. national D. newspaper
5. A. different B. difficult C. beautiful D. surrounding
6. A. optional B. typical C. delicious D. evening
7. A. description B. badminton C. family D. usually
8. A. organize B. position C. chemistry D. friendliness
9. A. happiness B. century C. exciting D. memory
10. A. engineer B. entertain C. afternoon D. festival
11. A. furniture B. remember C. telephone D. business
12. A. however B. stadium C. customer D. hospital
13. A. equipment B. banana C. Japanese D. tomorrow
14. A. successful B. tuition C. Korean D. carefully
15. A. government B. seventeen C. scholarship D. accident
16. A. neighborhood B. relation C. another D. semester
17. A. library B. foreigner C. museum D. organize
18. A. yesterday B. motorbike C. already D. badminton
19. A. volleyball B. everyone C. interesting D. computer
20. A. president B. December C. camera D. cinema
21. A. volunteer B. decorate C. pottery D. various
22. A. forever B. tomato C. factory D. together
23. A. example B. November C. expensive D. company
24. A. medium B. understand C. internet D. manager
25. A. underline B. buffalo C. possible D. teenage
26. A. determine B. valentine C. heroine D. accident
27. A. successful B. different C. advantage D. solution
28. A. emotion B. memory C. determine D. discussion
29. A. movement B. discussion C. atmosphere D. argument
30. A. history B. accident C. discover D. animal
31. A. personal B. chemical C. remember D. wonderful
32. A. terrible B. intention C. beautiful D. regular
33. A. difficult B. opposite C. capital D. develop
34. A. natural B. department C. somebody D. holiday
35. A. similar B. benefit C. connection D. several
36. A. consider B. forgetful C. several D. expensive