PRONUNCIATION:  “S/ES & ED”

Choose the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others:

1. A. roses

B. villages

C. colleagues

D. matches

2. A. worked

B. stopped

C. forced

D. wanted

3. A. says

B. lays

C. plays

D. stays

4. A. waited

B. mended

C. objected

D. faced

5. A. confused

B. faced

C. cried

D. defined

6. A. talked

B. naked

C. asked

D. liked

7. A. marked

B. reached

C. needed

D. walked

8. A. succeeds

B. devotes

C. prevents

D. coughs

9. A. kissed

B. helped

C. forced

D. raised

10. A. completes

B. engines

C. taxis

D. ferries

11. A. learned

B. watched

C. helped

D. wicked

12. A. cancels

B. referees

C. sacks

D. widens

13. A. combs

B. lamps

C. brakes

D. invites

14. A. books

B. floors

C. tombs

D. drums

15. A. closes

B. loses

C. loves

D. chooses

16. A. languages

B. rabies

C. assumes

D. consumes

17. A. trays

B. says

C. bays

D. days

18. A. kissed

B. pleased

C. increased

D. ceased

19. A. devoted

B. suggested

C. provided

D. wished

20. A. packed

B. punched

C. pleased

D. pushed