The underlined part is pronounced differently in the following words:

1. religious (i pronounced like "ee" in "feet")
2. feast (ea pronounced like "ee" in "feet")
3. Christmas (st pronounced like "st" in "stop")

Here's the breakdown:

• religious: The "i" has a long "ee" sound like in "feet".

• highlight: The "i" has a short "i" sound like in "win".

• firework: The "i" has a short "i" sound like in "win".

• lively: The "i" has a short "i" sound like in "win".

• feast: The "ea" has a long "ee" sound like in "feet".

• easter: The "ea" has a long "ay" sound like in "say".

• great: The "ea" has a long "ay" sound like in "say".

• Christmas: The "st" makes a hard "st" sound like in "stop".

• called: The "ll" makes a single "l" sound.

• gathered: The "er" makes a short "e" sound like in "bed".

• played: The "ay" makes a long "ay" sound like in "say".

The answer choices for each question are:

1. A. religious (i pronounced like in "machine")
2. A. feast (ea pronounced like long "e" in "see")
3. None of the above have a different pronunciation for the underlined part.
4. C. played (ay pronounced like long "a" in "play")
5. D. watched (tched pronounced like "tch")

The underlined part is pronounced differently in the following words:

1. religious (i pronounced like "ee" in "feet")
2. feast (ea pronounced like "ee" in "feet")
3. Christmas (st pronounced like "st" in "stop")

Here's the breakdown:

• religious, highlight, firework, lively: All have the "i" sound pronounced like "ih" in "chip" except religious.
• feast, easter, great: All have the "ea" sound pronounced like "ay" in "bay" except feast.
• Christmas, called, gathered, played: All have the "st" sound pronounced like "st" in "stop" except Christmas.
• carnival, fascinate, celebrate, seasonal: All share a similar pronunciation for the underlined part.
• chocolate, watched, exciting: All share a similar pronunciation for the underlined part.

The underlined part is pronounced differently in the following words:

1. religious (i pronounced like "ee" in "feet")
2. feast (ea pronounced like "ee" in "feet")
3. Christmas (st pronounced like "st" in "stop")

Here's the breakdown:

• religious: The "i" has a long "ee" sound like in "feet".

• highlight: The "i" has a short "i" sound like in "win".

• firework: The "i" has a short "i" sound like in "win".

• lively: The "i" has a short "i" sound like in "win".

• feast: The "ea" has a long "ee" sound like in "feet".

• easter: The "ea" has a long "ay" sound like in "say".

• great: The "ea" has a long "ay" sound like in "say".

• Christmas: The "st" makes a hard "st" sound like in "stop".

• called: The "ll" makes a single "l" sound.

• gathered: The "er" makes a short "e" sound like in "bed".

• played: The "ay" makes a long "ay" sound like in "say".