Ex1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others.

1. A. game B. bridge C. against D. garage
   → A. game (The "a" in "game" is pronounced as /eɪ/, while the other words have a different vowel sound.)

2. A. generous B. gene C. generally D. giving
   → B. gene (The "e" in "gene" is pronounced as /iː/, while the others have a short "e" sound.)

3. A. cheese B. children C. chemical D. teacher
   → B. children (The "ch" in "children" is pronounced /tʃ/, while in the others it is pronounced /k/ or /tʃ/.)

4. A. houses B. horses C. matches D. wives
   → C. matches (The "es" in "matches" is pronounced /ɪz/, while the others are pronounced as /ɪz/ or /ɪs/.)

5. A. crossroads B. species C. works D. mosquitoes
   → A. crossroads (The "s" in "crossroads" is pronounced as /z/, while the others have /s/ sound.)

6. A. worked B. stopped C. forced D. wanted
   → C. forced (The "ed" in "forced" is pronounced /t/, while the others are pronounced as /d/.)

7. A. agreed B. missed C. liked D. watched
   → D. watched (The "ed" in "watched" is pronounced /t/, while the others are pronounced as /d/.)

Ex2. Choose the word which has different stress from others.

1. A. advertisement B. permission C. companion D. remarkable
   → D. remarkable (Stress is on the second syllable, while the others have stress on the first syllable.)

2. A. introduce B. comfortable C. investigate D. organize
   → B. comfortable (Stress is on the first syllable, while the others have stress on the second syllable.)

3. A. recognize B. cooperate C. imagine D. celebrate
   → B. cooperate (Stress is on the second syllable, while the others are stressed on the first syllable.)

4. A. impossible B. invitation C. significant D. opportunity
   → A. impossible (Stress is on the second syllable, while the others are stressed on the third syllable.)

5. A. recommend B. elementary C. consider D. wonderful
   → B. elementary (Stress is on the third syllable, while the others are stressed on the first syllable.)