Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others

I. Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.

1. A. affects                 B. genders                 C. enrolls                    D. pursues

2. A. addressed            B. applied                  C. challenged               D. preferred

3. A. happy                 B. easy                      C. apply                      D. busy

4. A. steak                   B. break                     C. great                       D. treat

5. A. college                 B. gender                   C. degree                     D. generous

II. Choose a word that has different stressed syllable from others.

1. A. apply                  B. gender                   C. challenge                 D. workforce

2. A. enrol                   B. pursue                   C. address                   D. trouble

3. A. critical                 B. preference             C. qualified                 D. encourage

4. A. limitation            B. eliminate               C. inequality               D. education

5. A. awareness           B. property               C. loneliness                D. violence
 

. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentence.

1. They were well _______ of what could have happened.

A. worried                   B. aware                    C. concerned               D. anxious

2. He felt _______ without his wife and children.

A. loneliness                B. lonely                    C. alone                       D. loner              

3. They spoke out against the use of _______ against women.

A. equality                   B. gender                   C. violence                  D. awareness

4. We're not finished yet, but we're _______ progress.

A. doing                      B. making                  C. putting                    D. taking

5. People injured in accidents caused by the defective tire have threatened to _______.

A. enrol                       B. pursue                   C. sue                          D. affect

6. The government is working on preventing _______ inequalities in employment.

A. aware                      B. lonely                    C. violent                    D. gender

7. _______ your keyboard with care and it should last for years.

A. sue                          B. treat                      C. force                       D. work    

8. We are looking for _______ members to become leaders for the site.

A. qualifiedly               B. qualifying                                                 C. qualification              D. qualified

9. She was insulted and discriminated by her male _______.

A. co-workers              B. challenges               C. opportunities        D. limitations

10. I applied _______ several jobs and was offered one.

A. in                            B. for                         C. to                            D. on

11. Be careful not to damage other people's _______. You may be sued.

A. workforce               B. property               C. limitation                D. preference

12. hey discussed the problem of _______ between students.

A. inequality                B. equality                 C. equal                       D. unequal   

13. A quarter of the local _______ are unemployed.

A. wage                       B. enrolment              C. workforce               D. employment   

14. He had the reputation of being a _______ in high school. He wasn’t very well-behaved.

A. care-giver                B. trouble-maker       C. co-worker               D. housekeeper   

15. The company claims it does not discriminate on the basis of sexual _______.

A. preferable               B. preference             C. prefer                      D. preferably