Tiếng Anh - Exercise on stress on two - Sylable words

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Exercise on stress on two-sylable words 
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 
1. a. nature b. change c. gravity d. basic 
2. a. darkness b. warmth c. market d. remark 
3. a. trays b. says c. bays d. days 
4. a. knees b. papers c. trees d. bats 
5. a. because b. nurse c. horse d. purpose 
6. a. marriage b. massage c. collage d. shortage 
7. a. enough b. tough c. laugh d. though 
8. a. breathe b. with c. thermal d. clothing 
9. a. education b . individual c. procedure d. producti 
10. a. released b. pleased c. passed d. housed 
11. a. helped b. struggled c. remarked d. watched 
12. a. airports b. suitcases c. things d. calculators 
13. a. fills b. adds c. stirs d. lets 
14. a. cease b. chase c. increase d. raise 
15. a. shops b. notes c. mouths d. books 
16. a. jumped b. picked c. relaxed d. suited 
17. a. hooked b. kissed c. traveled d. diminished 
18. a. passed b. realized c. wished d. touched 
19. a. enjoyed b. moved c. achieved d. liked 
20. a. wicked b. wanted c. needed d. filled 
II. Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words: 
1. a. recently b. conduct c. attitude d. marriage 
2. a. banquet b. schedule c. diameter d. blessing 
3. a. birthday b. cowboy c. enjoy d. pleasure 
4. a. disease b. humour c. cancer d. treatment 
5. a. persuade b. reduce c. offer d. apply 
6 . a. farmer b. farewell c. factory d. fairy 
7. a. cattle b. country c. canal d. cover 
8. a. money b. machine c. many d. mother 
9. a. borrow b. agree c. await d. prepare 
10. a. paper b. tonight c. lecture d. story 
11. a. money b. army c. afraid d. people 
12. a. enjoy b. daughter c. provide d. decide 
13. a. begine b. pastime c. finish d. summer 
14. a. reply b. appeal c. offer d. support 
15. a. profit b. comfort c. apply d. suggest 
16. a. direct b. idea c. suppose d. figure 
17. a. revise b. amount c. contain d. desire 
18. a. standard b. happen c. handsome d. destroy 
19. a. about b. around c. between d. under 
20. a. knowledge b. enjoy c. science d. sudden 
21. a. because b. method c. standard d. wooden 
22. a. ashtray b. music c. severe d. temper 
23. a. farewell b. thoughtful c. toward d. approach 
24. a. bridegroom b. bamboo c. wedding d. survey 
25. a. healthy b. remain c. alone d. accept 
26. a. explain b. obtain c. promise d. suspect 
27. a. confide b. agree c. maintain d. response 
28. a. precede b. suppose c. decide d. finish 
29. a. abroad b. noisy c. hundred d. quiet 
30. a. passion b. aspect c. medium d. success 
31. a. exist b. evolve c. enjoy d. enter 
32. a. doctor b. modern c. corner d. Chinese 
33. a. complain b. machine c. music d. instead 
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34. a. writer b. baker c. builder d. career 
35. a. provide b. adopt c. happen d. inspire 
36. a. result b. region c. river d. robot 
37. a. constant b. basic c. irate d. obvious 
38. a.become b. carry c. appoint d. invent 
39. a. engine b. battle c. career d. rabies 
40. a. attract b. destroy c. level d. occur 
41. a. spaceship b. planet c. solar d. surround 
42. a. brilliant b. daily c. extreme d. protein 
43. a. appoint b. gather c. threaten d. vanish 
44. a. button b. canal c. failure d. monster 
45. a. disease b. humour c. cancer d. treatment 
46. a. persuade b. reduce c. offer d. apply 
47. a. farmer b. farewell c. factory d. fairy 
48. a. cattle b. country c. canal d. cover 
49. a. money b. machine c. many d. mother 
50 a. borrow b. agree c. await d. prepare. 
51. a. paper b. police c. people d. purpose 
52. a. damage b. destroy c. demand d. deny 
53. a. ancient b. attack c. alive d. across 
54. a. person b. purpose c. possess d. pirate 
55. a. ruler b. river c. retire d. rapid 
56. a. sentence b. suggest c. species d. system 
57. a. attack b. defeat c. beieve d. happen 
58. a. release b. pleasure c. leaver d creamy 
Key: 
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1c, 2b, 3b, 4d, 5a, 6b, 7d, 8c, 9c, 10b, 11b, 12a, 13d, 14d, 15c, 16d, 17c, 18b, 19d, 20d. 
II. Stress: 
1b, 2c, 3c, 4a, 5c, 6b, 7c, 8b, 9a, 10b, 11c, 12b, 13a, 14c, 15a, 16d, 17b, 18d, 19d, 20b, 21a, 22c, 23b, 
24b, 25a, 26c, 27d, 28d, 29a, 30d, 31d, 32d, 33c, 34d, 35c, 36a, 37c, 38b, 39c, 40c, 41d, 42c, 43a, 44b, 
45a, 46c, 47b, 48c, 49b, 50a, 51b, 52a, 53a, 54c, 55c, 56b, 57d, 58a.