Pronunciation and Stress Quiz

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

• healthy

• fitness

• strength

• mental

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

• footprint

• allow

• limit

• modern

He always avoids ______________ me in the streets.

• meet

• to meet

• met

• meeting

Robbins started ______ a few years ago.

• jogged

• jogging

• jog

• being jogged

I suggest ________ some more mathematics puzzles.

• do

• to do

• doing

• done

Would you mind ______________ the door? Thanks

• opening

• open

• opens

• to open

She enjoys ______________ with many people

• work

• working

• to work

• works

It's no use ______________ him. He never allows anybody to give advice.

• advise

• to advise

• to advising

• advising

Nick apologized for ______________ this week's meeting.

• not to attend

• not attending

• attending

• to attend

I appreciate _____ the opportunity to give a talk about ASEAN at your school.

• having

• to have

• have

• had