PRONUNCIATION: “S/ES & ED”
Choose the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
1. A. roses
B. villages
C. colleagues
D. matches
2. A. worked
B. stopped
C. forced
D. wanted
3. A. says
B. lays
C. plays
D. stays
4. A. waited
B. mended
C. objected
D. faced
5. A. confused
B. faced
C. cried
D. defined
6. A. talked
B. naked
C. asked
D. liked
7. A. marked
B. reached
C. needed
D. walked
8. A. succeeds
B. devotes
C. prevents
D. coughs
9. A. kissed
B. helped
C. forced
D. raised
10. A. completes
B. engines
C. taxis
D. ferries
11. A. learned
B. watched
C. helped
D. wicked
12. A. cancels
B. referees
C. sacks
D. widens
13. A. combs
B. lamps
C. brakes
D. invites
14. A. books
B. floors
C. tombs
D. drums
15. A. closes
B. loses
C. loves
D. chooses
16. A. languages
B. rabies
C. assumes
D. consumes
17. A. trays
B. says
C. bays
D. days
18. A. kissed
B. pleased
C. increased
D. ceased
19. A. devoted
B. suggested
C. provided
D. wished
20. A. packed
B. punched
C. pleased
D. pushed