Exercise 1: Choose the word that is stressed differently from that of the other words. 1. A. model B. unique C. eggshell D. flower 2. A. album B. collage C. mountain D. collector 3. A. compound B. diet C. service D. donate 4. A. expert B. people C. locate D. itchy 5. A. arrange B. collect C. mountain D. create 6. A. describe B. carving C. answer D. listen 7. A. enter B. fragile C. provide D. flooded 8. A. invent B. avoid C. correct D. open 9. A. funny B. clothes C. cartoon D. rubbish 10. A. enjoy B. hobby C. blanket D. enter 11. A. profit B. visit C. unique D. homeless 12. A. shelter B. obese C. nursing D. mural 13. A. control B. mentor C. sunburn D. sickness 14. A. traffic B. tutor C. surround D. usual 15. A. common B. away C. singer D. neighbour 16. A. allergy B. gardening C. badminton D. gymnastics 17. A. occasion B. collecting C. calorie D. conjunction 18. A. depression B. disabled C. difference D. attention 19. A. pottery B. unusual C. melody D. elderly 20. A. essential B. arranging C. concentrate D. depression Exercise 2: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 21. A. away B. bird C. common D. weather 22. A. heard B. breathe C. hurt D. earth 23. A. birth B. answer C. exercise D. colour 24. A. unique B. usual C. surfing D. human 25. A. of B. leaf C. life D. knife 26. A. cough B. thought C. enough C. laugh 27. A. charity B. hi-tech C. headache D. chemical 28. A. graffiti B. garden C. general D. google 29. A. calorie B. carve C. collage D. centre 30. A. certain B. compare C. encourage D. community