Pronunciation Analysis
Let's analyze the underlined parts of each word to determine the different pronunciation.
1. A. watches - /wɑtʃɪz/ B. misses - /mɪsɪz/ C. concentrates - /kɑnsəntrɪts/ D. wishes - /wɪʃɪz/
- The underlined part that differs is in B. "misses". The "s" sound in "misses" is pronounced as /s/, while in the other words, it's pronounced as /z/.
2. A. arranged - /əˈreɪndʒd/ B. uploaded - /ʌpˈloʊdəd/ C. climbed - /klaɪmd/ D. stayed - /steɪd/
- The underlined part that differs is in C. "climbed". The "ed" ending in "climbed" is pronounced as /d/, while in the other words, it's pronounced as /t/.
3. A. mature - /məˈtʃʊər/ B. harvest** - /ˈhɑːrvɪst/ C. craft** - /krɑft/ D. cast** - /kɑːst/
- The underlined part that differs is in B. "harvest". The "a" sound in "harvest" is pronounced as /ɑː/, while in the other words, it's pronounced as /æ/.
4. A. pens - /pɛnz/ B. orchards** - /ˈɔːtʃərdz/ C. forums** - /ˈfɔːrəmz/ D. accounts** - /əˈkaʊnts/
- The underlined part that differs is in B. "orchards". The "ch" sound in "orchards" is pronounced as /tʃ/, while in the other words, it's pronounced as /s/.
5. A. choose - /tʃuːz/ B. teaching** - /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/ C. chemistry** - /ˈkɛməstri/ D. children** - /ˈtʃɪldrən/
- The underlined part that differs is in C. "chemistry". The "ch" sound in "chemistry" is pronounced as /k/, while in the other words, it's pronounced as /tʃ/.