- A. design
- "s" is pronounced differently in "design" than in the others.
- C. coming
- The pronunciation of "c" is different from the others.
- B. important
- The "i" in "important" is pronounced differently than in the other options.
- C. money
- The "o" in "money" is pronounced differently.
- A. school
- The "oo" in "school" is pronounced differently.
- B. garden
- The "ar" in "garden" is pronounced differently than in "club."
- D. physical
- "Physical" has a different pronunciation for "ph" than "key" or "background."
- C. pocket
- The "o" in "pocket" is pronounced differently.
- B. ancestor
- The "an" in "ancestor" is pronounced differently from "give."
- A. give
- "Give" has a different vowel sound than the others.
Part 2: Stress (Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently)
- A. custom
- "Custom" has stress on the first syllable, while the others have stress on the second.
- A. generation
- "Generation" has stress on the third syllable, while the others are stressed differently.
- A. festival
- "Festival" has stress on the first syllable, whereas the others have it on a different syllable.
- A. village
- "Village" has stress on the first syllable, unlike the other options.
- A. teenager
- "Teenager" has stress on the first syllable, while the others have stress on a different syllable.
- A. connect
- "Connect" has stress on the second syllable, while the others are stressed differently.
- B. decision
- "Decision" is stressed on the second syllable, which is different from the others.
- A. account
- "Account" has stress on the second syllable, unlike the other options.
- A. harvest
- "Harvest" has stress on the first syllable, while the others have different stress patterns.
- B. detest
- "Detest" has stress on the second syllable, unlike the other words.
Vocabulary and Grammar
- A. at
- "Interested at" is the correct phrase in this context.
- B. in
- "Weaving clothing" is commonly done "in" this context.
- A. drying rice
- After harvesting, farmers usually dry the rice.
- B. loaded
- The correct verb for placing boxes into trucks is "loaded."
- A. reading
- "My students don't mind reading" is correct.
- B. surf
- "Surf" is the correct form for internet activities.
- D. visiting
- "Fancy visiting" is the correct phrase here.
- B. fond of
- "Fond of" means to like something, so "fond of" is correct.
- C. stilt houses
- "Stilt houses" are commonly associated with many ethnic groups, such as the Nung.
- C. stilt houses
- "Stilt houses" are also common for the H Mong people.
- C. to read
- "She collects bamboo to read" makes sense in context (though "build" would be better in the sentence).
- C. post
- "Post" is the correct word to describe uploading something online.