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Exercise 1: Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the others by circling A, B, C or D. (3 points)
1. A. switch B. stomach C. match D. catch

2. A. cats B. tapes C. lives D. cooks

3. A. bank B. thank C. think D. band

4. A. how B. honey C. healthy D. honest

5. A. rose B. basis C. wise D. resort

Exercise 2: Choose one word that has the stress differently from the others by
circling A, B, C or D. (2 points)
1. A. advice B. beauty C. picture D. postcard

2. A. prepare B. practice C. prevent D. provide

3. A. middle B. minute [Link] D. mistake

4. A. garden B. granny C. guitar D. grammar

5. A. mineral B. example C. history D. popular

Exercise 3: Write the order of consonant sounds (C) and vowel sound (V).
1. import /ˈɪmpɔːt/-VCCVC 2. Bought CVC
3. abandon: /əˈbændən/-VCVCCVC 4. Laugh CVC …………..
5. swear : /sweə(r)/- CCV
Exercise 4: Identify the stress patterns for these sentences.
Example: Go to the shop: OooO
1. That could be the man. OoooO
2. Are your friends coming? ooOOo
3. Hurry up! OoO
4. He didn’t invite me for lunch. oOoOooO
5. Who has she asked? OooO
Exercise 5: Correct the phrases that are wrong.
Example: Her rise are a strange color.

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 A B C D
Possible answer: A  eyes
1. We shop birds.
A B C  SHOT
2. The boss is only free after rate.
A B C D  AFTER EIGHT
3. Do you wake to see her?
A B C D  ACHE
4. We’ll stop choosing this printer when we have a new one.
A B C D  STOPPED USING
5. The Browns often cooks take for their weekend meal.
A B C D  COOK STAKE
Exercise 6: Find out the word with the suitable transcript.
1. /beə(r)/
A. beer B. bear C. bar D. bore
2. /kəʊst/
A. cost B. coast C. cast D. cease
3. / biːt/
A. bit B. bite C. beat D. bait
4. /fɪə(r)/
A. fur B. fear C. fore D. fair
5. /kəʊd/
A. cod B. code C. cad D. cud
Exercise 7: Choose the correct option to show the words that the speaker will put
emphasis on.
1. A: What should we pick up round-trip (1) tickets or one-way fare?
B: Round-trip (2) tickets are cheaper.
A. round-trip (1, 2), one-way B. pick, tickets, fare
C. round-trip (2), cheaper D. round-trip (1), one-way ticket
2. A: What kind of burger would you like?
B: I want a regular.
A. kind, burger, like B. burger, like, regular
C. regular D. want, like
3. A: Are you talking the shop which is near here?
B: Yeah, exactly in the corner.
A. talking, shop, hear B. near here, exactly
C. exactly, in the corner D. in the corner
4. A: Bactria was a region between Atlantic Sea and China.
B: No, it was between Mediterranean Sea and China.
A. Atlantic Sea, China B. Mediterranean Sea, China.

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 C. Mediterranean D. Atlantic
5. A: Excuse me, we’d like to book a table for six.
B: We’re closing now, sorry.
A. book, table B. closing
C. book, table, six D. closing, now
Exercise 8: Select the correct option to show the voice is up or down in speaker B’s
statements of the following conversations.
1. A: I thought that film was good.
B: Well, I thought the music was good. A. Up B. Down
2. A: We’ve got plenty of time – we’re leaving at four.
B: That’s the departure time, but we have to be there by three.
A. Up B. Down
3. A: Can I have something non-alcoholic like mineral water?
B: Great! But orange juice is better. A. Up B. Down
4. A: Travelling by air is so expensive.
B: I know it’s expensive, but it’s fast and comfortable. A. Up B. Down

5. A: Edinburgh's one of my favourite places in England.

B: But it's in Scotland. A. Up B. Down

Test 1
Exercise 1: Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the others by circling A, B, C or D. (3 points)
6. A. wrong B. rope C. rob D. rock

7. A. coast B. cost [Link] D. hope

8. A. complete B. command C. common D. community

9. [Link] B. ball C. walk D. wash

10. B. flourish C. courageous D. southern

A. nourish
Exercise 2: Choose one word that has the stress differently from the others by
circling A, B, C or D. (2 points)
6. A. advice B. beauty C. picture D. postcard

7. A. prepare B. practice C. prevent D. provide

8. A. middle B. minute [Link] D. mistake

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 9. A. garden B. granny C. guitar D. grammar

10. A. mineral B. example C. history D. popular

Exercise 3: Write the order of consonant sounds (C) and vowel sound (V).
1. square: /skweə(r)/- CCCV 2. afford: /əˈfɔːd/-VCVC
3. terrible: /ˈterəbl/- CVCVCC 4. Doubt /daʊt/ CVC
5. Muscle /ˈmʌsl/ CVCC
Exercise 4: Identify the stress patterns for these sentences.
Example: Go to the shop: OooO
1. He’s going out at the weekend. oOooooOo
2. Is the message clear? ooOoO
3. Stay awake! OoO
4. I don’t want to go out tonight. ooOoOooO
5. Where have you been?
Exercise 5: Correct the phrases that are wrong.
Example: Her rise are a strange color.
A B C D
Possible answer: A  eyes
1. What’s your sung called?  son
A B C D
2. He has got ache questions correct out of ten.  EIGHT
A B C D
3. Are you winter golf?  INTO
A B C D
4. Known aim is called until 8 o’clock.  NO NAME
A B C D
5. It snow good persuading her.  IT’S NO
A B C D
Exercise 6: Find out the word with the suitable transcript.
3. /miːt/
A. meat B. met C. mate D. made
4. /piːk/
A. pink B. pack C. pick D. peak
3. /naɪt/
A. knife B. knives C. knight D. knit
4. /fɒnd/
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 A. fond B. found C. phoned D. fund
5. /bɪəd/
A. bird B. beard C. bead D. burbs
Exercise 7: Choose the correct option to show the words that the speaker will put
emphasis on.
1. A: Do you want to book first class or bussiness class to Barcelona?
B: What the difference?
A. want, difference C. first, business
B. first, or, business D. want, book, class, Barcelona
2. A: Have you met Mr Clark – a new manager of our company?
B: Yes, we’ve known for three years.
A. met C. new
B. known D. three
3. A: His last film was suprisingly bad.
B: Why was it banned?
A: No, it was bad.
A. bad C. banned
B. surprisingly D. last
4. A: Let’s go home now. We can have a pizza.
B: It’s closed now.
A. go home C. pizza
B. now D. closed
5. A: What kind of room would you like?
B: I want a standard.
A. room, standard C. like
B. want, room, like D. standard

Exercise 8: Select the correct option to show the voice is up or down in speaker B’s
statements of the following conversations.
1. A: I’d like to fly to Davenport, Iowa on TWA.
B: TWA doesn’t fly there. A. Up B. Down
2. A: My favourite school subject is history. It’s interesting.
B: Really? But I think geography is more exciting. A. Up B. Down
3. A: Our voyage last month was so tiring.
B: I know it was tiring, but it was also funny. A. Up B. Down
4. A: What will happen if your car breaks down again?
B: Taking a bus is cheaper. A. Up B. Down
5. A: What time’s dinner?
B: Dinner is at half past six. A. Up B. Down

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Test 2
Exercise 1. Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the others by circling A, B, C or D.
11. A. rude B. much C. shut D. must

12. A. lively B. kite C. driven D. bite

13. A. really B. increase C. cease D. tea

14. A. germ B. term C. quarter D. fur

15. A. new B. sew C. few D. nephew

Exercise 2. Choose one word that has the stress differently from the others by circling
A, B, C or D. (2 points)
11. A. advice B. beauty C. picture D. postcard

12. A. prepare B. practice C. prevent D. provide

13. A. middle B. minute [Link] D. mistake

14. A. garden B. granny C. guitar D. grammar

15. A. mineral B. example C. history D. popular

Exercise 3: Write the order of consonant sounds (C) and vowel sound (V).
lottery: /lɒtəri/ - CVCVCV
Colleague: /ˈkɒliːɡ/ - CVCVC
Tolerant: /ˈtɒlərənt/ - CVCVCVCC
Cough /kɒf/ CVC
Climb /klaɪm/ CCVC
Exercise 4. Underline the stressed words in the following sentences.
Example: Go to the shop: OooO
1. She’s buying presents for him.
2. Is the smell perfect?
3. Don’t forget!
4. My husband isn’t a teacher.
5. Where did you meet him?
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Exercise 5. Correct the phrases that are wrong.
Example: Her rise are a strange color.
A B C D
Possible answer: A  eyes
1. She’s got a bag cold.  BAD COLD
2. My hometown has clear rare.  CLEAR AIR
3. The meant year their women up on Vietnamese Women’s Day.  MEN CHEER
4. He yearns a living as a part-time secretary.  EARNS
5. The pets enter opens everyday.  PET CENTRE

Exercise 6: Find out the word with the suitable transcript.

5. /pæn/
A. pen B. pan C. pain D. pair
6. /hɑːt/
A. hard B. hat C. hurt D. heart
3. /wɔːk/
A. walk B. wall C. work D. world
4. /bɪəd/
A. bird B. beard C. bead D. burbs
5. /bəʊt/
A. bout B. boot C. but D. boat

Exercise 7. Underline the words that the speaker will put emphasis on.
1. A: Would you like mayonnaise (1) or butter on it?
B: Mayonnaise (2), please.
A. like, please B. mayonnaise (1) or butter
C. please D. mayonnaise (1), butter, mayonnaise (2)
2. A: Are you renting an apartment in London (1)?
B: Yeah, very near London (2).
A. renting, London (2) B. renting, apartment, London (1)
C. near D. in, near
3. A: You bought a house, didn’t you?
B: Yes, a nice apartment.
A. bought, house B. didn’t
C. nice, apartment D. apartment
4. A: If you forget your library card, you can use your identity card (1).
B: Sorry, I don’t bring the identity card (2).
A. forget, use B. library, identity (1)
C. don’t bring D. identity card (2)
5. A: A mixed (1) salad, please.

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 B: Sorry do you want cheese with your salad?
A: No, a mixed (2) salad please.
A. mixed (2) B. mixed (1), please
C. cheese, salad D. no

Exercise 8. Draw lines to show the voice is up ↗ or down ↘ in the following

conversation.
1. A: What time are we meeting? Did you say half past two?
B: No, not half past two, half past three. A. Up B. Down
2. A: It’s freezing today!
B: Oh no, let’s go out. It’s pretty cold. A. Up B. Down
3. A: Wow, this one’s pretty. It’ll make me more beautiful.
B: I know it’s pretty, but it’s expensive. A. Up B. Down
4. A: Why are the engines expensive?
B: They’re all exported from Europe. A. Up B. Down
5. A: Why did you take a bus to work yesterday?
B: The bus was cheaper. A. Up B. Down
Test 3
Exercise 1: Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the others by circling A, B, C or D.
16. A. how B. honey C. healthy D. honest

17. A. rose B. basis C. wise D. resort

18. A. three B. think C. warmth D. clothing

19. A. what B. when C. where D. who

20. A. release B. pleasure C. leaver D. creamy

Exercise 2: Choose one word that has the stress differently from the others by
circling A, B, C or D.
16. A. advice B. beauty C. picture D. postcard

17. A. prepare B. practice C. prevent D. provide

18. A. middle B. minute [Link] D. mistake

19. A. garden B. granny C. guitar D. grammar

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 20. A. mineral B. example C. history D. popular

Exercise 3: Write the order of consonant sounds (C) and vowel sound (V).
Engine: /ˈendʒɪn/- VCCVC
Hospitable: /hɒˈspɪtəbl/ - CVCCVCVCC
swear : /sweə(r)/- CCV
Caught CVC
Honor /ˈɒnə(r)/: VCV(C)
Exercise 4: Identify the stress patterns for these sentences.
1. He’s opening his gifts. oOoooO
2. Were your trip amazing? ooOoOo
3. Don’t be late! OoO
4. He didn’t give me a basket of bread. oOOooOooO
5. Where does he teach? OooO

Exercise 5: Correct the phrases that are wrong.

1. Maria can’t beach you at this competition.  BEAT
2. I go win my car and drove off.  IN
3. Her races of hearts are red.  ACES
4. They join does for a big party.  JOINED US
5. They tried to escaped error of heights.  ESCAPE TERROR

Exercise 6: Find out the word with the suitable transcript.

7. /deəd/
A. dared B. died C. death D. dead
8. /fuːl/
A. full B. fold C. fool D. fall
3. /feɪt/
A. fight B. fate C. feat D. fault
4. / tjuːn/
A. tone B. ton C. tune D. Tuna
5. /briːd/
A. bread B. breed C. brad D. braid
Exercise 7: Choose the correct option to show the words that the speaker will put
emphasis on.
1. A. There’s a game on today, isn’t there?
B: Sure, an exciting game.

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 A. game B. exciting
C. isn’t D. sure
2. A: Do you prefer eating popcorn or chocolate in the movies?
B: No, thanks.
A. prefer, eat B. popcorn, chocolate
C. No, prefer D. movies, eat
3. A: How about going next Sunday (1)?
B: It’s closed next Sunday (2).
A. going B. next Sunday (1)
C. next Sunday (2) D. closed
4. A: What kind of dessert with ice-cream (1) would you like?
B: I’ll have a mixed ice-cream (2), please.
A. dessert, ice-cream (1) B. mixed, ice-cream (2)
C. mixed D. like, mixed
5. A: What’s your (1) university?
B: Well, my sister is studying at Well Spring International College.
A: Yes, but what’s your (2) university, sir?
A. what, university (1) B. sister, studying
C. your (2) D. your (2), what
Exercise 8: Select the correct option to show the voice is up or down in speaker B’s
statements of the following conversations.
1. A: Let’s get the Bosch. It’s really nice.
B: But the Logik is nicer. A. Up B. Down
2. A: My brother lives in San Francisco.
B: Really? My sister live there. A. Up B. Down
3. A: Did you go to university in Europe?
B: No, I just travelled around. I studied in Malaysia. A. Up B. Down
4. A: This city is modern and exciting.
B: I see it’s exciting, but it’s polluted. A. Up B. Down
5. A: Let’s go to the movie at half past six.
B: Dinner is at half past six. A. Up B. Down
Test 4
Exercise 1: Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the others by circling A, B, C or D. (3 points)
21. A. agreed B. missed C. practiced D. watched

22. A. ghost B. laugh C. enough D. paragraph

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 23. A. measure B. leisure C. pressure D. pleasure

24. A. tsunami B. wrestling C. Christmas D. listen

25. A. cruise B. build C. bruise D. fruit

Exercise 2: Choose one word that has the stress differently from the others by
circling A, B, C or D. (2 points)
21. A. money B. annual C. metal D. design

22. A. expression B. successful C. physical D. prevention

23. A. important B. especially C. prefer D. influence

24. A. republic B. collection C. situation D. inscription

25. A. protection B. separation C. development D. relation

Exercise 3: Write the order of consonant sounds (C) and vowel sound (V).
Drown: /draʊn/ - CCVC
penniless: /ˈpeniləs/- CVCVCVC
textile: /ˈtekstaɪl/ - CVCCCVC
weigh CV
youth CVC
Exercise 4: Identify the stress patterns for these sentences.
1. They’ll thank her for the money. oOoooOo
2. Is the park crowded? ooOOo
3. Keep quiet! OOo
4. The trip isn’t interesting. oOOOoo
5. What was in the news? OoooO

Exercise 5: Correct the phrases that are wrong.

1. My mom can get this coke cleaner.  COAT
A B C D
2. They cheap people out of their money.  CHEAT
A B C D
3. I can meet her at three your four.  OR
A B C D

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4. She had an ocean of what had happened.  A NOTION
A B C D
5. The sum burnt her skin.  SUN
A B C D
Exercise 6: Find out the word with the suitable transcript.
9. /fəʊnd/
A. fond B. find C. phoned D. fund
10. /bluːz/
A. blouse B. blows C. blew D. blues
3. /rəʊd/
A. rod B. rude C. rode D. rad
4. /swet/
A. sweat B. sweet C. swat D. swear
5. /bəʊl/
A. ball B. bowl C. bull D. boil
Exercise 7: Choose the correct option to show the words that the speaker will put
emphasis on.
1. A: Why are you paying by credit card?
B: I haven’t got any cash.
A. paying B. credit card C. haven’t D. cash
2. A: Are there trains or buses (1) from the airport to Belgrade?
B: Yes, there are both trains and buses (2).
A. trains, buses (1, 2) B. or, and
C. airport, trains, buses (1, 2) D. trains, buses (1), and
3. A: The flight lands at eleven forty.
B: No, it doesn’t, it lands at eleven fourteen.
A. flights, eleven forty B. doesn’t, eleven fourteen
C. fourteen D. forty
4. A: Would you like a dessert?
B: I’ll have a mixed ice-cream, please.
A. please, mixed B. ice-cream, dessert
C. mixed D. ice-cream
5. A: You can cook (1) spaghetti, can’t you?
B: Well, I am learning to cook (2) it.
A. learning B. cook (1,2) C. spaghetti D. can’t

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Exercise 8: Select the correct option to show the voice is up or down in speaker B’s
statements of the following conversations.
1. A: Look- that wine costs $100!
B: Yes, it’s expensive, but everything in this shop is expensive.
A. Up B. Down
2. A: I have heard that Peter is a kind man.
B: Oh, but Tom is kinder. A. Up B. Down
3. A: Are the shops open at the weekend?
B: I know they’re open on Sundays. A. Up B. Down
4. A: Shopping in a supermarket is rather convenient.
B: Sure it’s very convenient, but it isn’t cheap. A. Up B. Down
5. A: Edinburgh's one of my favourite places in England.
B: But Edinburgh isn’t in England. A. Up B. Down

Test 5
Exercise 1: Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the others by circling A, B, C or D. (3 points)
26. A. comb B. plumb C. climb D. disturb

27. A. cloth B. trustworthy C. clothing D. brother

28. A. ache B. orchestra C. charity D. chorus

29. A. measure B. leisure C. pressure D. pleasure

30. A. tsunami B. wrestling C. Christmas D. listen

Exercise 2: Choose one word that has the stress differently from the others by
circling A, B, C or D. (2 points)
26. A. applicant B. uniform C. yesterday D. employment

27. A. dangerous B. parachute C. popular D. magazine

28. A. beautifully B. intelligent C. redundancy D. discovery

29. A. republic B. collection C. situation D. inscription

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 30. A. protection B. separation C. development D. relation

Exercise 3: Write the order of consonant sounds (C) and vowel sound (V).
1. loan: CVC
2. penniless: CVCVCVC
3. textile: CVCCCVC
4. weigh: CV
5. climb: CCVC
Exercise 4: Identify the stress patterns for these sentences.
Example: Go to the shop: OooO
6. She prefers coffee to milk oOoOooO
7. Is the village pleasant? ooOoOo
8. Keep quiet! OOo
9. The trip isn’t interesting. oOOOoo
10. Where do you come from? OooOo
Exercise 5: Correct the phrases that are wrong.
[Link] sum burnt her skin.
A B C D  SUN
[Link] mom can get this coke cleaner.
A B C D  COAT
8.I can meet her at three your four.
A B C D  OR
[Link] cheap people out of their money.
A B C D  CHEAT
10. She had an ocean of what had happened.
A B C D  A NOTION

Exercise 6: Find out the word with the suitable transcript.

11. /bəʊl/
A. ball B. bowl C. bull D. boil
12. /fəʊnd/
A. fond B. find C. phoned D. fund
13. /swet/
A. sweat B. sweet C. swat D. swear
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 14. /bluː/
A. blouse B. blows C. blew D. blues
5. /rəʊd/
A. rod B. rude C. rode D. rad

Exercise 7: Choose the correct option to show the words that the speaker will put
emphasis on.
1. A: You can cook (1) spaghetti, can’t you?
B: Well, I am learning to cook (2) it.
A. learning B. cook (1,2) C. spaghetti D. can’t
2. A: Why are you paying by credit card?
B: I haven’t got any cash.
A. paying B. credit card C. haven’t D. cash
3. A: The flight lands at eleven forty.
B: No, it doesn’t, it lands at eleven fourteen.
A. flights, eleven forty B. doesn’t, eleven fourteen
C. fourteen D. forty
4. A: Are there trains or buses (1) from the airport to Belgrade?
B: Yes, there are both trains and buses (2).
A. trains, buses (1, 2) B. or, and
C. airport, trains, buses (1, 2) D. trains, buses (1), and
5. A: Would you like a dessert?
B: I’ll have a mixed ice-cream, please.
A. please, mixed B. ice-cream, dessert
C. mixed D. ice-cream

Exercise 8: Select the correct option to show the voice is up or down in speaker B’s
statements of the following conversations.
1. A: Edinburgh's one of my favourite places in England.
B: But Edinburgh isn’t in England. A. Up B. Down
2. A: Look- that wine costs $100!
B: Yes, it’s expensive, but everything in this shop is expensive.
A. Up B. Down
3. A: Are the shops open at the weekend?
B: I know they’re open on Sundays. A. Up B. Down
4. A: I have heard that Peter is a kind man.

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 B: Oh, but Tom is kinder. A. Up B. Down
5. A: Shopping in a supermarket is rather convenient.
B: Sure it’s very convenient, but it isn’t cheap. A. Up B. Down

Test 6
Exercise 1: Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the others by circling A, B, C or D. (3 points)
31. A. knowledge B. flower C. power D. coward

32. A. learned B. scared C. beloved D. photographed

33. A. dynamic B. typical C. cynicism D. hypocrite

34. A. reply B. dormitory C. grocery D. scenery

35. A chain B entertain C. bargain D. complain

Exercise 2: Choose one word that has the stress differently from the others by
circling A, B, C or D. (2 points)
31. A. writer B. baker C. builder D. career

32. A. passion B. aspect C. medium D. success

33. A. comfortable B. employment C. important D. surprising

34. A. borrow B. agree C. await D. prepare

35. A. paper B. police C. people D. purpose

Exercise 3: Write the order of consonant sounds (C) and vowel sound (V).
1. Tolerant: /ˈtɒlərənt/ - CVCVCVCC
2. Lecture: /ˈlektʃə(r)/- CVCCV
3. secret: /siːkrət/ - CVCCVC
4. wrist /rɪst/ CVCC

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 5. Rhythm /ˈrɪðəm/ CVCVC

Exercise 4: Identify the stress patterns for these sentences.

[Link] didn’t give me a basket of bread. oOOooOooO
[Link] the message clear? ooOoO
[Link]’t be late! OoO
[Link] called their friends. oOoO
[Link]’s the time? OoO

Exercise 5: Correct the phrases that are wrong.

[Link] snow good persuading her.  IT’S NO
A B C D
2. They join does for a big party.  JOINED US
A B C D
[Link] why owe you anything? I
A B C D
[Link] you ever tribe Belgian beer?  TRIED
A B C D
[Link] torch yourself French. TAUGHT
A B C D
Exercise 6: Find out the word with the suitable transcript.
15. /bluːz/
A. blouse B. blows C. blew D. blues
2. /sɔː(r)/
A. sour B. sew C. sore D. sear
3. /fəʊnd/
A. fond B. find C. phoned D. fund
4. /pɔːt/
A. port B. pot C. pout D. pocked
5. / raɪz/
A. rice B. rise C. raise D. Reece
Exercise 7: Choose the correct option to show the words that the speaker will put
emphasis on.
1. A. There’s a game on today, isn’t there?
B: Sure, an exciting game.
A. exciting B. game C. isn’t D. sure

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2. A: Are you talking the shop which is near here?
B: Yeah, exactly in the corner.
A. talking B. near C. exactly D. in the corner
3. A: You can pay by credit card.
B: I haven’t got a credit card.
A. pay B. a
C. got D. haven’t
4. A: Do you have your own flat (1)?
B: Yes, a very nice flat (2).
A. have B. very nice
C. flat (1) D. flat (2)
5. A: Sorry, do you want milk with your coffee?
B: No, a black coffee
A. black B. a C. milk D. want
Exercise 8: Select the correct option to show the voice is up or down in speaker B’s
statements of the following conversations.
1. A: How’s your headache?
B: It isn’t getting worse, is it? A. Up B. Down
2. A: I’m afraid your house has burnt down.
B: What? A. Up B. Down
3. A: We’re going for a picnic if you want to come?
B: Where? A. Up B. Down
4. A: Why are the engines expensive?
B: They’re all exported from Europe. A. Up B. Down
5. A: Did you go to university in Europe?
B: No, I just travelled around. I studied in Malaysia. A. Up B. Down

Test 7
Exercise 1: Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the others by circling A, B, C or D. (3 points)
36. A chain B entertain C. bargain D. complain

37. A. knowledge B. flower C. power D. coward

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 38. A. learned B. scared C. beloved D. photographed

39. A. reply B. dormitory C. grocery D. scenery

40. A. dynamic B. typical C. cynicism D. hypocrite

Exercise 2: Choose one word that has the stress differently from the others by
circling A, B, C or D. (2 points)
36. A. paper B. police C. people D. purpose

37. A. borrow B. agree C. await D. prepare

38. A. comfortable B. employment C. important D. surprising

39. A. passion B. aspect C. medium D. success

40. A. writer B. baker C. builder D. career

Exercise 3: Write the order of consonant sounds (C) and vowel sound (V).
6. lecture: /ˈlektʃə(r)/- CVCCV
7. tolerant: /ˈtɒlərənt/ - CVCVCVCC
8. wrist /rɪst/ CVCC
9. secret: /siːkrət/ - CVCCVC
10. rhythm /ˈrɪðəm/ CVCVC

Exercise 4: Identify the stress patterns for these sentences.

16. We called their friends. oOoO
17. Is the message clear? ooOoO
18. Don’t be late! OoO
19. He didn’t give me a basket of bread. oOOooOooO
20. What’s the time? OoO

Exercise 5: Correct the phrases that are wrong.

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 1. You torch yourself French. TAUGHT
A B C D
2. It snow good persuading her.  IT’S NO
A B C D
3. Do why owe you anything? I
A B C D
4. They join does for a big party.  JOINED US
A B C D
5. Have you ever tribe Belgian beer?  TRIED
A B C D

Exercise 6: Find out the word with the suitable transcript.

1. /bluːz/
A. blouse B. blows C. blew D. blues
2. /sɔː(r)/
A. sour B. sew C. sore D. sear
3. /fəʊnd/
A. fond B. find C. phoned D. fund
4. /pɔːt/
A. port B. pot C. pout D. pocked
5. / raɪz/
A. rice B. rise C. raise D. Reece
Exercise 7: Choose the correct option to show the words that the speaker will put
emphasis on.
1. A: Do you have your own flat (1)?
B: Yes, a very nice flat (2).
A. have B. very nice C. flat (1) D. flat (2)
2. A: You can pay by credit card.
B: I haven’t got a credit card.
A. pay B. a C. got D. haven’t
3. A. There’s a game on today, isn’t there?
B: Sure, an exciting game.
A. exciting B. game C. isn’t D. sure
4. A: Sorry, do you want milk with your coffee?
B: No, a black coffee
A. black B. a C. milk D. want

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 5. A: Are you talking the shop which is near here?
B: Yeah, exactly in the corner.
A. talking B. near C. exactly D. in the corner

Exercise 8: Select the correct option to show the voice is up or down in speaker B’s
statements of the following conversations.
1. A: I’m afraid your house has burnt down.
B: What? A. Up B. Down
2. A: Why are the engines expensive?
B: They’re all exported from Europe. A. Up B. Down
3. A: We’re going for a picnic if you want to come?
B: Where? A. Up B. Down
4. A: How’s your headache?
B: It isn’t getting worse, is it? A. Up B. Down
5. A: Did you go to university in Europe?
B: No, I just travelled around. I studied in Malaysia. A. Up B. Down

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