UNIT 8 : BECOMING INDEPENDENT (1)

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

• A. normal

• B. forty  

• C. world

•    D. chores

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

                                                                                          

• A. great

• B. dream  

• C. heat 

• D. treat

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

                  

• A.  develop

• B. result  

• C.  remember

• D.  specific

Answer explanation

A.  develop /dɪˈveləp/   

B. result  /rɪˈzʌlt/     

C.  remember /rɪˈmembə(r)/

D. specific /spəˈsɪfɪk/

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

                                                                                       

• A.  lucky

• B. duty 

• C. trust  

• D. study

Answer explanation

A.  lucky /ˈlʌki/       

B. duty /ˈdjuːti/    

C. trust /trʌst/                               

D. study /ˈstʌdi/

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

                                                                     

• A.  organise  

• B.  rinse

• C. responsible

• D. self-study

Answer explanation

A.  organise /ˈɔːɡənaɪz/                  

B.  rinse /rɪns/                           

C. responsible /rɪˈspɒnsəbl/                     

D. self-study /ˌself ˈstʌdi/

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

                                                                                           

• A. few

• B. new

• C. threw

• D. knew

Answer explanation

A. few /fjuː/                           

B. new /njuː/                                

C. threw /θruː/                            

D. knew /njuː/

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

                                                                     

• A. thoughtful

• B. threaten 

• C. therefore 

• D. thin

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

• A. wanted

• B. helped

• C. decided                        

• D. attended

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

                 

• A. intermediate

• B. immediate

• C. medium

• D. medicine

Answer explanation

A. intermediate /ˌɪntəˈmiːdiət/          

B. immediate /ɪˈmiːdiət/  

C. medium /ˈmiːdiəm/    

D. medicine /ˈmedɪsn/

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

                                                             

• A. uncertain

• B. unbeatable

• C. unanimous

• D. undone

Answer explanation

A. uncertain /ʌnˈsɜːtn/                  

B. unbeatable /ʌnˈbiːtəbl/                      

C. unanimous /juˈnænɪməs/                     

D. undone /ʌnˈdʌn/