Choose  the word  whose main stress is placed differently from the others.

1. A. background             B. career                   C. secondary             D. private

2. A. scientific                  B. atomic                  C. impossible              D. professor

3. A. obtain                      B. determine             C. award                     D. harbour

4. A. ambitious                 B. intelligent             C. brilliant                    D. mature

5. A. education                 B. difficulty               C. champion                D. institute

6. A. impossible                B. conditional           C. professional            D. scientific

7. A. educate                    B. physics                 C. brilliant                    D. position

8.A. husband                    B. children                C. award                      D. local

I/ PRONUNCIATION:

1/ a. language b. package c. mathematics d. marvelous

2/ a. chemistry b. prepare c. receive d. degree

3/ a. private b. diploma c. guide d. writer

4/ a.trouble b. study c. tutor d. subject

5/ a. received b. worked c. obtained d. harbored

6/ a. contain b. said c. pail d. paid

7/ a.bank b. romance c. fancy d. famous

8/ a. advent b. advertise c. abroad d. anniversary

9/ a. women b. men c. weekend d. recommend

10/ a. charge b. large c. share d. bar

11/ a. death b. clothes c. thing d. birthday

12/ a. mature b. picture c. pasture d. adventure

II/ STRESS: (đánh dấu âm như phần I)

1/ a. background b. career c. secondary d. private

2/ a. scientific b. atomic c. impossible d. professor

3/ a. obtain b. determine c. award d. harbour

4/ a. ambitious b. intelligent c. brilliant d. mature

5/ a. education b. difficulty c. champion d. institute

6/ a. little b. devote c. physics d. woman

7/ a. impossible b. conditional c. professional d. scientific

8/ a. foreigner b. develop c. extremely d. together

9/ a. educate b. prejudice c. brilliant d. position

10/ a. husband b. children c. award d. iocal

Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from he others.

1) A. telepathy B. community

C. development D. scientific

2) A. incident B. terrorist

B. adventure D. cultural

3) A. disease B. tablet C. buggy D. robot

4) A. unnatural B. impossible

C. emotionless D. disrespectful

5) A. multimedia B. communication

C. similarity D. possibility

Mark the letter A, B, C', or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 19: As a brilliant and mature student Marie harboured the dream of a scientific career which was impossible for a woman at that time.

A. kept

B. had

C. abandoned

D. deleted