Exercise 1: Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

1. A. classical                   B. action                           C. fantasy                              D.tradition

2. A. conclusion               B. superhero                     C.  music                     D. blues

3. A. heavy                       B. honour                         C. hip hop                         D. house

4. A. Christmas                B. catch                            C. teacher                              D. change

5. A. season                      B. release                          C. beautiful                           D. great

Exercise 2: Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group.

6. A. country                    B. music                 C. setting                          D. surprise

7. A. happen                     B. movie                C. release                          D. middle

8. A. season                      B. express              C. costume                        D. concert

9. A. exciting                    B. beautiful            C. interesting                     D. terrible

10. A. dramatic                 B. tradition             C. inviting                        D. festival