CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: SOUNDS
Part 1:
Vowel sounds
2
I. Monophthongs
2
Practice
15
II. Diphthongs
19
Practice
28
Part 2:
Consonant sounds
32
Part 3:
Confusing pairs
36
Practice
37
Silent letters
39
Practice
42
“S” endings
43
Practice
44
“ED” endings
51
Practice
51
Part 4:
Part 5:
Part 6:
CHAPTER 2: WORD STRESS
Part 1:
Part 2:
Two syllable words
55
Practice
57
Three syllabled words
61
Practice
62
CHAPTER 3: MINI TEST
1
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CHAPTER 1: SOUNDS
Part 1: Vowel sounds: Âm nguyên âm
I. Monophthong: Nguyên âm đơn
1. Nguyên âm /i:/
Nhóm eaNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
East
/iːst/
Hướng đông
2
Easy
/ˈiːzi/
Dễ dàng
3
Meat
/miːt/
Thịt
Nhóm ee
No
Phonetics
meaning
/siː/
1
See
Nhìn
2
Cheese
/tʃiːz/
Phô mai
3
Free
/friː/
Tự do
Nhóm –e đứng cuối từ
No
1
Phonetics
She
meaning
Cô ấy
/ʃiː/
2
2
We
/wiː/
Chúng tôi
Nhóm eiNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Ceiling
/ˈsiːlɪŋ/
Trần nhà
2
Receive
/rɪˈsiːv/
Nhận được
3
Seize
/siːz/
Nắm bắt
Nhóm -ese
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Chinese
/tʃaɪˈniːz/
Tiếng Trung Quốc
2
Japanese
/dʒæpəˈniːz/
Tiếng Nhật Bản
3
Vietnamese
/viːetnəˈmiːz/
Tiếng Việt
Nhóm ie
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Believe
/bɪˈliːv/
Tin tưởng
2
Relief
/rɪˈliːf/
Sự giải tỏa
3
Chief
/tʃiːf/
Chủ yếu, chính
2. Nguyên âm /i/
Nhóm age (cho từ có 2 âm tiết trở lên)
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Village
/ˈvɪlɪdʒ/
Ngôi làng
2
Cottage
/ˈkɒtɪdʒ/
Nhà tranh
3
Luggage
/ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/
Hành lý
3
Nhóm –ere
No
Phonetics
1
Here
2
Sincere
meaning
ở đây
/hɪə(r)/
Chân thành
/sɪnˈsɪə(r)/
Nhóm iNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Sit
/sɪt/
Ngồi
2
Hit
/hɪt/
Đánh
3
Him
/hɪm/
Anh ấy
4
Bit
/bɪt/
Một ít
Nhóm e (bắt đầu 1 từ)
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Begin
/bɪˈɡɪn/
Bắt đầu
2
Return
/rɪˈtɜːn/
Quay trở về
3
Repeat
/rɪˈpiːt/
Lặp lại
4
Deny
/dɪˈnaɪ/
Phủ nhận
3. Nguyên âm /e/
Nhóm eNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Bed
/bed/
Cái giường
2
Get
/ɡet/
Lấy được
3
Send
/send/
Gửi
4
4
Them
/ðem/
Họ
Nhóm –ead
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Head
/hed/
Đầu
2
Bread
/bred/
Bánh mì
3
Dead
/ded/
Chết
Nhóm –eath
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Breath
/breθ/
Hơi thở
2
Death
/deθ/
Cái chết
3
Health
/helθ/
Sức khỏe
4
Weather
/ˈweðə(r)/
Thời tiết
4. Nguyên âm /æ/
Nhóm aNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Map
/mæp/
Bản đồ
2
Hand
/hænd/
Bàn tay
3
Cat
/kæt/
Con mèo
5. Nguyên âm /ʌ/
Nhóm o
No
1
Phonetics
Dove
meaning
Chim bồ câu
/dʌv/
5
2
Come
/kʌm/
Tới, đến
3
Love
/lʌv/
4
Brother
/ˈbrʌðə(r)/
Anh trai
5
Money
/ˈmʌni/
Tiền bạc
Yêu
Nhóm ouNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Young
Trẻ
2
Country
/ˈkʌntri/
3
Enough
/ɪˈnʌf/
Đủ
4
Trouble
/ˈtrʌbl/
Phiền toái
5
Tough
/tʌf/
Khó khăn
/jʌŋ/
Quốc gia
Nhóm uNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Must
/mʌst/
Bắt buộc
2
Cup
/kʌp/
Cái cốc
3
Dust
/dʌst/
Bụi
4
Umbrella
Cái ô
/ʌmˈbrelə/
6. Nguyên âm /ɑː/
Nhóm arNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Card
/kɑːd/
Cái thẻ
2
Charm
/tʃɑːm/
Sự quyến rũ
3
Star
/stɑː(r)/
Ngôi sao
6
4
Dark
Tối tăm
/dɑːk/
7. Nguyên âm /ɒ/
Nhóm oNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Coffee
/ˈkɒfi/
Cà phê
2
Often
/ˈɒftən/
Thường xuyên
3
Modern
/ˈmɒdn/
Hiện đại
Nhóm -ong
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Long
/lɒŋ/
Dài
2
Wrong
/rɒŋ/
Sai trái
3
Strong
/strɒŋ/
Mạnh mẽ
8. Nguyên âm /ɔː/
Nhóm allNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Small
Nhỏ bé
2
Call
/kɔːl/
Gọi
3
Wall
/wɔːl/
Bức tường
/smɔːl/
Nhóm auNo
Phonetics
1
Fault
2
Daughter
meaning
/fɔːlt/
Lỗi lầm
/ˈdɔːtə(r)/
Con gái
7
3
Naughty
/ˈnɔːti/
Nghịch ngợm
Nhóm awNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Draw
/drɔː/
Vẽ
2
Crawl
/krɔːl/
Bò
3
Dawn
/dɔːn/
Bình minh
4
Awful
/ˈɔːfl/
Xấu, tệ
Nhóm waNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
War
/wɔː(r)/
Chiến tranh
2
Wall
/wɔːl/
Bức tường
3
Water
/ˈwɔːtə(r)/
Nước
Nhóm orNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Born
/bɔːn/
Sinh ra
2
Corn
/kɔːn/
Ngô
3
Horn
/hɔːn/
Cái còi
4
Morning
/ˈmɔːnɪŋ/
Buổi sáng
Nhóm osNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Cross
/krɔːs/
Chữ thập
2
Loss
/kɔːst/
Sự mất mát
8
3
Boss
Ông chủ
/bɔːs/
Nhóm oarNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Board
/bɔːd/
Cái bảng
2
Roar
/rɔː(r)/
Gầm, rú
3
Soar
/sɔː(r)/
Bay lên
Nhóm –ore
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
More
/mɔː(r)/
Nhiều hơn
2
Store
/stɔː(r)/
Cửa hàng
3
Bored
/bɔːd/
Chán nản
Nhóm ourNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Four
/fɔː(r)/
Bốn
2
Court
/kɔːt/
Tòa án
3
Source
/sɔːs/
Nguồn
4
Course
/kɔːs/
Khóa học
Nhóm oor
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Door
/dɔː(r)/
Cửa ra vào
2
Floor
/flɔː(r)/
Sàn nhà
9
9. Nguyên âm /ʊ/
Nhóm ould
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Could
/kʊd/
Có thể
2
Should
/ʃʊd/
Nên
3
Would
/wʊd/
Sẽ
Nhóm uNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Full
/fʊl/
Đầy
2
Brush
/brʌʃ/
Chải, rửa
3
Push
/pʊʃ/
Đẩy
4
Pull
/pʊl/
Kéo
Nhóm oNo
Phonetics
1
Woman
2
Wolf
meaning
/ˈwʊmən/
Phụ nữ
/wʊlf/
Chó sói
Nhóm ooNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Foot
/fʊt/
Bàn chân
2
Book
/bʊk/
Quyển sách
3
Cook
kʊk/
Nấu nướng
4
Good
/ɡʊd/
Tốt
5
Wood
/wʊd/
Gỗ
10
10. Nguyên âm /uː/
Nhóm –ew
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Crew
/kruː/
Phi hành đoàn
2
Flew
/fluː/
Bay
3
Drew
/druː/
Vẽ
Nhóm uiNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Fruit
/fruːt/
Trái cây
2
Juice
/dʒuːs/
Nước ép
3
Cruise
/kruːz/
Du thuyền
Nhóm u-e
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Rule
/ruːl/
Luật lệ
2
Glue
/ɡluː/
Keo dán
3
Clue
/kluː/
Manh mối
Nhóm oNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Two
/tuː/
Số hai
2
Who
/huː/
Ai
3
Whose
/huːz/
Của ai
11
Nhóm ooNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Food
/fuːd/
Thực phẩm
2
Cool
/kuːl/
Mát mẻ
3
Spoon
/spuːn/
Cái thìa
4
Tool
/tuːl/
Công cụ
11. Nguyên âm /ɜː/
Nhóm –erNo
Phonetics
1
Serve
2
3
meaning
/sɜːv/
Phục vụ
Nervous
/ˈnɜːvəs/
Hồi hộp
Universe
/ˈjuːnɪvɜːs/
Vũ trụ
Nhóm -irNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Girl
/ɡɜːl/
Cô bé
2
Stir
/stɜː(r)/
3
Bird
/bɜːd/
Con chim
4
First
/fɜːst/
Đầu tiên
5
Dirty
/ˈdɜːti/
Dơ bẩn
Khuấy, đảo
Nhóm –orNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
World
/wɜːld/
Thế giới
2
Worm
/wɜːm/
Giun đất
12
Nhóm –urNo
Phonetics
meaning
/ˈfɜːðə(r)/
1
Further
Thêm nữa
2
Hurt
/hɜːt/
Làm đau
3
Nurse
/nɜːs/
Y tá
Nhóm –earNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Learn
/lɜːn/
Học tập
2
Earth
/ɜːθ/
Trái đất
12. Nguyên âm /ə/
Nhóm a
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
National
/ˈnæʃnəl/
Thuộc về quốc gia
2
Balance
/ˈbæləns/
Cân bằng
3
Important
Quan trọng
/ɪmˈpɔːtnt/
Nhóm e
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Silent
/ˈsaɪlənt/
Im lặng
2
Open
/ˈəʊpən/
Mở
3
Sentence
/ˈsentəns/
Câu văn
13
Nhóm o
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Together
/təˈɡeðə(r)/
Cùng nhau
2
Compare
/kəmˈpeə(r)/
So sánh
3
Random
/ˈrændəm/
Ngẫu nhiên
14
PRACTICE
Ex I: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. compass
B. parking lot
C. classroom
D. garden
2. A. badminton
B. hard
C. map
D. mathematics
3. A. hand
B. map
C. art
D. can
4. A. kite
B. image
C. bridge
D. hill
5. A. vision
B. polite
C. minute
D. kitten
6. A. relative
B. relax
C. repeat
D. reduce
7. A. lucky
B. truck
C. tube
D. plumber
8. A. sticky rice
B. tidy
C. beautiful
D. delicious
9. A. plants
B. pagoda
C. calendar
D. America
10. A. hand
B. bag
C. map
D. paper
Ex II: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. air
B. fair
C. material
D. chair
2. A. recycle
B. effect
C. pesticide
D. environment
3. A. reduce
B. tube
C. huge
D. trumpet
4. A. rubbish
B. invite
C. plastic
D. terrific
5. A. pollution
B. polite
C. noise
D. horror
6. A. cave
B. candy
C. career
D. sauce
7. A. pear
B. cheap
C. team
D. lead
8. A. keep
B. beef
C. seed
D. beer
9. A. hard
B. back
C. band
D. hang
8. A. tram
B. bark
C. candy
D. jacket
9. A. aunt
B. card
C. van
D. dark
10. A. guard
B. charge
C. marvelous
D. angry
Ex III: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. apple
B. cap
C. lamp
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D. mark
2. A. action
B. barber
C. afternoon
D. part
3. A. brand
B. father
C. rabbit
D. sand
4. A. natural
B. map
C. garden
D. pants
5. A. barber
B. hand
C. fan
D. kangaroo
6. A. tent
B. relax
C. enter
D. lend
7. A. read
B. meat
C. bread
D. teach
8. A. bear
B. dream
C. meal
D. breathe
9. A. meat
B. bean
C. peach
D. great
10. A. cheese
B. three
C. cheerful
D. peel
Ex IV: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. queen
B. deer
C. street
D. meet
2. A. sure
B. sister
C. start
D. soup
3. A. trumpet
B. truck
C. uniform
D. lucky
4. A. together
B. today
C. world
D. collect
5. A. egg
B. lend
C. enter
D. return
6. A. other
B. tough
C. moment
D. love
7. A. luck
B. trumpet
C. curious
D. hug
8. A. rubbish
B. huge
C. mug
D. sum
9. A. horror
B. actor
C. lorry
D. mirror
10. A. recycle
B. elderly
C. daily
D. dizzy
Ex V: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. kangaroo
B. goose
C. choose
D. flood
2. A. excellent
B. museum
C. lemon
D. television
3. A. parents
B. care
C. fair
D. opera
4. A. sweet
B. beef
C. cheese
D. coffee
5. A. bored
B. color
C. short
D. sport
6. A. salt
B. pancake
C. sandwich
D. handmade
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7. A. chop
B. top
C. hop
D. movie
8. A. banana
B. fragrant
C. apple
D. tuna
9. A. drink
B. stir
C. milk
D. grill
10. A. august
B. daughter
C. autumn
D. aunt
Ex VI: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. holiday
B. chocolate
C. coffee
D. moment
2. A. office
B. born
C. forgot
D. hot
3. A. walk
B. ball
C. hall
D. watch
4. A. temple
B. tent
C. lend
D. because
5. A. advice
B. about
C. garden
D. camera
6. A. ship
B. bicycle
C. dish
D. taxi
7. A. hand
B. traffic
C. cancel
D. park
8. A. subject
B. truck
C. ambulance
D. luck
9. A. illegal
B. helicopter
C. nest
D. dentist
10. A. desk
B. enter
C. special
D. evening
Ex VII: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. moving
B. romantic
C. exciting
D. frightening
2. A. action
B. scary
C. romantic
D. animation
3. A. fly
B. crazy
C. story
D. comedy
4. A. professor
B. lorry
C. horror
D. actor
5. A. enter
B. director
C. violent
D. documentary
6. A. energy
B. expensive
C. dentist
D. elephant
7. A. type
B. energy
C. easily
D. chilly
8. A. solar
B. abundant
C. safe
D. another
9. A. public
B. limited
C. polluting
D. dioxide
10. A. book
B. cook
C. roof
D. foot
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Ex VIII: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. transport
B. second
C. sport
D. horse
2. A. underwater B. bus
C. future
D. much
3. A. driver
B. easily
C. negative
D. minute
4. A. amazing
B. around
C. against
D. spacious
5. A. stressful
B. question
C. serious
D. dense
6. A. crime
B. nutrition
C. vehicle
D. picture
7. A. lucky
B. suffer
C. support
D. culture
8. A. noise
B. system
C. square
D. service
9. A. January
B. crystal
C. hungry
D. skyscraper
10. A. forget
B. expect
C. father
D. helpful
Ex IX: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. member
B. enter
C. dinner
D. water
2. A. shirt
B. bird
C. lighter
D. dirty
3. A. mother
B. moment
C. dozen
D. company
4. A. hobby
B. dizzy
C. thirsty
D. cycling
5. A. spoon
B. food
C. book
D. roof
6. A. garden
B. arrange
C. advise
D. dollar
7. A. bored
B. morning
C. pond
D. border
8. A. timing
B. until
C. swimming
D. family
9. A. enjoy
B. collect
C. joy
D. toy
10. A. culture
B. computer
C. rubbish
D. structure
Ex X: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. activity
B. across
C. popular
D. ornament
2. A. country
B. round
C. about
D. louder
3. A. became
B. enjoy
C. expect
D. exercise
4. A. catch
B. famous
C. relaxed
D. superman
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5. A. brother
B. alone
C. phone
D. home
6. A. corner
B. born
C. horn
D. connect
7. A. gray
B. birthday
C. family
D. betray
8. A. bicycle
B. variety
C. cry
D. system
9. A. result
B. teacher
C. differ
D. violent
10. A. morning
B. inform
C. weekend
D. newspaper
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II. Diphthongs: nguyên âm đôi
1. Nguyên âm /eɪ/
Nhóm a-e
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Date
/deɪt/
ngày
2
Safe
/seɪf/
An toàn
3
Escape
4
Lake
Trốn thoát
/ɪˈskeɪp/
Cái hồ
/leɪk/
Nhóm aiNo
1
Phonetics
Railway
meaning
/ˈreɪlweɪ/
Đường sắt
19
2
Email
3
Sail
/ˈiːmeɪl/
Thư điện tử
/seɪl/
Chèo thuyền
Nhóm ay
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Today
/təˈdeɪ/
Hôm nay
2
Player
/ˈpleɪə(r)/
3
Hay
/heɪ/
Cỏ khô
4
Clay
/kleɪ/
Đất sét
Người chơi
Nhóm ea
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Break
/breɪk/
Làm hỏng, vỡ
2
Great
/ɡreɪt/
Tuyệt vời
3
Steak
/steɪk/
Miếng bò hầm
Nhóm ey
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
They
/ðeɪ/
Họ
2
Grey
/ɡreɪ/
Màu xám
3
Prey
/preɪ/
Con mồi
4
Obey
/əˈbeɪ/
Vâng lời
Nhóm eighNo
1
Phonetics
Eight
meaning
Số tám
/eɪt/
20
2
Weight
/weɪt/
Trọng lượng
3
Sleigh
/sleɪ/
Xe trượt tuyết
4
Neighbor
/ˈneɪbə(r)/
Hàng xóm
Nhóm –ate
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Create
/kriˈeɪt/
Tạo ra
2
Educate
/ˈedʒukeɪt/
Giáo dục
3
Cooperate
/kəʊˈɒpəreɪt/
Hợp tác
2. Nguyên âm /aɪ/
Nhóm y
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Cry
Khóc
2
Deny
/dɪˈnaɪ/
Chối bỏ
3
Rely
/rɪˈlaɪ/
Lệ thuộc
4
Type
/taɪp/
Loại
/kraɪ/
Nhóm ui
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Guide
/ɡaɪd/
Hướng dẫn
2
Quite
/kwaɪt/
Khá, hoàn toàn
3
Require
Yêu cầu
/rɪˈkwaɪə(r)/
Nhóm i
No
1
Phonetics
Inside
meaning
Bên trong
/ɪnˈsaɪd/
21
2
Bite
/baɪt/
Cắn, đốt
3
Tide
/taɪd/
Thủy triều
4
Kite
/kaɪt/
Cái diều
Nhóm ie
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Die
/daɪ/
Chết
2
Pie
/paɪ/
Miếng, mẩu
3
Tie
/taɪ/
Cà vạt
Nhóm i-e và y-e
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Fine
/faɪn/
Tốt, ổn
2
Time
/taɪm/
Thời gian
3
Style
/staɪl/
Phong cách
4
Type
/taɪp/
Kiểu, loại
Nhóm ighNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
High
/haɪ/
Cao
2
Light
/laɪt/
Ánh sáng
3
Bright
/braɪt/
Sáng chói
4
Right
/raɪt/
Phải, đúng
Nhóm –ild
No
1
Phonetics
Child
meaning
Đứa trẻ
/tʃaɪld/
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2
Mild
/maɪld/
Hiền hòa
3
Wild
/waɪld/
Hoang dại
Nhóm –ind
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Find
/faɪnd/
Tìm thấy
2
Blind
/blaɪnd/
Mù lòa
3
Kind
/kaɪnd/
Tốt bụng
4
Mind
/maɪnd/
Tâm trí
3. Nguyên âm /ɔɪ/
Nhóm oiNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Oil
/ɔɪl/
Dầu mỡ
2
Boil
/bɔɪl/
Luộc
3
Coin
/kɔɪn/
Đồng xu
4
Choice
/tʃɔɪs/
Lựa chọn
Nhóm –oy
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Boy
/bɔɪ/
Cậu bé
2
Joy
/dʒɔɪ/
Niềm vui
3
Destroy
/dɪˈstrɔɪ/
Phá hủy
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4. Nguyên âm /aʊ/
Nhóm ouNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Cloud
/klaʊd/
Đám mây
2
Found
/faʊnd/
Tìm thấy
3
Ground
/ɡraʊnd/
Mặt đất
4
Mouth
/maʊθ/
5
Mountain
Miệng
/ˈmaʊntən/
Ngọn núi
Nhóm owNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Eyebrow
/ˈaɪbraʊ/
Lông mày
2
Crown
/kraʊn/
Vương miện
3
Cow
4
Power
/kaʊ/
Con bò cái
/ˈpaʊə(r)/
Sức mạnh
Nhóm ourNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Hour
/ˈaʊə(r)/
Giờ
2
Flour
/ˈflaʊə(r)/
Bột
3
Our
/ˈaʊə(r)/
Của chúng tôi
5. Nguyên âm /əʊ/
Nhóm o
No
1
Phonetics
Mosquito
meaning
Con muỗi
/məˈskiːtəʊ/
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2
Potato
/pəˈteɪtəʊ/
Khoai tây
3
Tomato
/təˈmɑːtəʊ/
Cà chua
4
Cold
Lạnh
/kəʊld/
Nhóm oaNo
Phonetics
meaning
1
Goat
/ɡəʊt/
Con dê
2
Coal
/kəʊl/
Than đá
3
Road
/rəʊd/
Con đường
4
Soap
/səʊp/
Xà phòng bánh
Nhóm –oe
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Toe
/təʊ/
Ngón chân cái
2
Goes
/ɡəʊ/
Đi
Nhóm oulNo
Phonetics
1
Soul
2
Shoulder
meaning
Linh hồn
/səʊl/
/ˈʃəʊldə(r)/
Vai
Nhóm owNo
Phonetics
1
Grow
2
Window
meaning
/ɡrəʊ/
Lớn lên
/ˈwɪndəʊ/
Cửa sổ
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3
Bowl
4
Narrow
Cái bát
/bəʊl/
/ˈnærəʊ/
Hẹp
6. Nguyên âm /ɪə/
Nhóm ea
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Hear
/hɪə(r)/
Nghe
2
Fear
/fɪə(r)/
Sợ
3
Beard
/bɪəd/
râu
Nhóm ee
No
Phonetics
1
Beer
2
Career
3
Engineer
meaning
Bia
/bɪə(r)/
Sự nghiệp
/kəˈrɪə(r)/
Kĩ sư
/endʒɪˈnɪə(r)/
7. Nguyên âm /eə/
Nhóm are
No
Phonetics
1
Care
2
Aware
3
Fare
4
Parent
meaning
Sự chăm sóc
/keə(r)/
Nhận thức
/əˈweə(r)/
/feə(r)
Giá vé
/ˈpeərənt/
Bố mẹ
Nhóm ai
No
Phonetics
meaning
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1
Hair
/heə(r)/
Tóc
2
Chair
/tʃeə(r)/
Cái ghế
3
Dairy
/ˈdeəri/
Sản phẩm bơ sữa
4
Fairy
/ˈfeəri/
Nàng tiên
Nhóm ea
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Bear
/beə(r)/
Chịu đựng
2
Pear
/peə(r)/
Quả lê
3
Swear
/sweə(r)/
Thề
4
Tear
/teə(r)/
xé
Nhóm ei
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Heir
/eə(r)/
Người thừa kế
2
Their
/ðeə(r)/
Của họ
8. Nguyên âm /ʊə/
Nhóm ure
No
1
Phonetics
Sure
meaning
Chắc chắn
/ʃʊə(r)/
Nhóm oo
No
1
Phonetics
Poor
meaning
Nghèo
/pʊə(r)/
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PRACTICE
Ex I: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. invite
B. find
C. mind
D. chin
2. A. some
B. phone
C. among
D. wonder
3. A. mother
B. mosquito
C. nothing
D. young
4. A. tomorrow
B. show
C. shoulder
D. company
5. A. money
B. bone
C. coat
D. narrow
6. A. close
B. chose
C. month
D. open
7. A. heat
B. great
C. reach
D. lead
8. A. nature
B. mature
C. future
D. capture
9. A. bold
B. hole
C. solar
D. force
10. A. problem
B. grow
C. coldest
D. fold
Ex II: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. cousin
B. October
C. coal
D. photo
2. A. hold
B. know
C. wonderful
D. role
3. A. cold
B. enough
C. load
D. bowl
4. A. go
B. does
C. arrow
D. tomato
5. A. honey
B. window
C. goat
D. hole
6. A. other
B. dove
C. love
D. post
7. A. country
B. plough
C. trouble
D. touch
8. A. couple
B. double
C. tough
D. mould
9. A. loud
B. round
C. enough
D. trousers
10. A. choice
B. tortoise
C. coin
D. point
Ex III: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. cow
B. brown
C. colder
D. somehow
2. A. steal
B. pear
C. meat
D. heat
3. A. chose
B. low
C. hole
D. dozen
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4. A. honey
B. rainbow
C. show
D. colder
5. A. kindness
B. five
C. invite
D. hiring
6. A. dive
B. billion
C. rice
D. blind
7. A. ear
B. bear
C. near
D. hear
8. A. loud
B. trousers
C. touch
D. found
9. A. share
B. fair
C. chair
D. father
10. A. sure
B. pressure
C. nature
D. structure
Ex IV: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. flight
B. site
C. chick
D. high
2. A. invite
B. find
C. mind
D. chin
3. A. decide
B. musician
C. painting
D. cinema
4. A. favorite
B. crayon
C. gallery
D. paper
5. A. saxophone
B. portrait
C. ocean
D. piano
6. A. uniform
B. tutor
C. fur
D. music
7. A. lemonade
B. tasty
C. vegetable
D. paper
8. A. heat
B. fear
C. meat
D. lean
9. A. fry
B. windy
C. salty
D. spicy
10. A. literature
B. silent
C. winter
D. invite
Ex V: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined
1. A. cube
B. umbrella
C. tuna
D. pupil
2. A. hole
B. cold
C. motorbike
D. bowl
3. A. nation
B. angry
C. payment
D. today
4. A. railway
B. law
C. may
D. clay
5. A. careful
B. date
C. hate
D. delay
6. A. solar
B. tomorrow
C. another
D. hydro
7. A. produce
B. music
C. tube
D. just
C. train
D. main
8. A. exhaustible B. dangerous
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9. A. enormous
B. about
C. famous
D. nervous
10. A. avoid
B. choice
C. tortoise
D. coin
Ex VI: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. mango
B. comedy
C. romantic
D. control
2. A. mistake
B. decade
C. classmate
D. relative
3. A. realize
B. limited
C. arrive
D. writer
4. A. neighbor
B. buffalo
C. solar
D. ocean
5. A. stadium
B. audience
C. situation
D. station
6. A. painter
B. maintain
C. fountain
D. rainy
7. A. coal
B. load
C. approach
D. board
8. A. amount
B. although
C. ground
D. plough
9. A. power
B. window
C. rainbow
D. chose
10. A. admire
B. pineapple
C. divide
D. quickly
Ex VII: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. hurry
B. produce
C. summer
D. humble
2. A. fertilizer
B. provide
C. effective
D. biogas
3. A. available
B. chairman
C. pair
D. hairstyle
4. A. mountain
B. founder
C. trousers
D. country
5. A. consist
B. climate
C. silent
D. finding
6. A. thousand
B. rough
C. shout
D. about
7. A. night
B. kind
C. wind
D. site
8. A. birthday
B. many
C. bay
D. decay
9. A. most
B. host
C. force
D. local
10. A. supply
B. cycle
C. try
D. enemy
Ex VIII: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. travel
B. places
C. lake
D. rating
2. A. nearly
B. flying
C. carefully
D. lyric
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3. A. blow
B. borrow
C. purpose
D. clothes
4. A. mouse
B. resource
C. around
D. pound
5. A. higher
B. title
C. little
D. wildlife
6. A. shake
B. handle
C. state
D. safety
7. A. Monday
B. airplane
C. change
D. dictionary
8. A. appear
B. clear
C. dear
D. cheating
9. A. driver
B. difficult
C. airline
D. sometimes
10. A. future
B. under
C. mute
D. curious
Ex IX: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. camera
B. absent
C. manager
D. today
2. A. industry
B. bicycle
C. modify
D. usually
3. A. passenger
B. favorite
C. planet
D. man
4. A. particular
B. luggage
C. rug
D. mug
5. A. lane
B. laptop
C. suitcase
D. nature
6. A. should
B. could
C. would
D. mould
7. A. tube
B. continue
C. submarine
D. popular
8. A. journey
B. shoulder
C. soul
D. although
9. A. volunteer
B. cheerful
C. feeling
D. engineer
10. A. exciting
B. artist
C. assistant
D. unit
Ex X: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. campus
B. useful
C. nuclear
D. during
2. A. smartphone B. compare
C. careless
D. dare
3. A. monument
B. student
C. pupil
D. succeed
4. A. chair
B. trainer
C. waiting
D. railway
5. A. nobody
B. closest
C. gloves
D. honey
6. A. spaceship
B. famous
C. village
D. amazing
7. A. town
B. opinion
C. crown
D. cow
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8. A. between
B. deer
C. beer
D. peer
9. A. float
B. koala
C. upload
D. roar
10. A. umbrella
B. sunny
C. muscular
D. function
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Part 2: Consonant sounds: Âm phụ âm
1. /k/: Với các chữ c, k, q
No
Phonetics
meaning
/ˈkætl/
Gia súc
Comedy
/ˈkɒmədi/
Hài kịch
3
Kitchen
/ˈkɪtʃɪn/
4
Kingdom
/ˈkɪŋdəm/
Vương quốc
5
Question
/ˈkwestʃən/
Câu hỏi
6
Quarrel
1
Cattle
2
Phòng bếp
/ˈkwɒrəl/
Cãi cọ
2. /s/: Với các chữ c, s, x
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Center
/ˈsentə(r)/
Trung tâm
2
Scientist
/ˈsaɪəntɪst/
Nhà khoa học
3
System
/ˈsɪstəm/
Hệ thống
4
South
/saʊθ/
Phía nam
5
Box
/bɒks/
Cái hộp
6
Mixture
/ˈmɪkstʃə(r)/
Hỗn hợp
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3. /z/: Với các chữ z, x
No
Phonetics
meaning
/ˈzebrə/
1
Zebra
Ngựa vằn
2
Size
3
Example
/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl/
Ví dụ
4
Examine
/ɪɡˈzæmɪn/
Xem xét
Kích cỡ
/saɪz/
4. /ʃ/: Với các chữ sh, c, s, t
No
Phonetics
meaning
/ˈwɒʃɪŋ/
Giặt giũ
Brush
/brʌʃ/
Chải, rửa
3
Social
/ˈsəʊʃl/
Thuộc về xã hội
4
Ancient
/ˈeɪnʃənt/
Cổ xưa
5
Sugar
/ˈʃʊɡə(r)/
Đường
6
Russia
/ˈrʌʃə/
Nước Nga
7
Nation
/ˈneɪʃn/
Quốc gia
8
Production
1
Washing
2
Sự sản xuất
/prəˈdʌkʃn/
5. /ʒ/: Với chữ s
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Usually
/ˈjuːʒuəli/
Thường xuyên
2
Pleasure
/ˈpleʒə(r)/
Sự hài lòng
3
Division
/dɪˈvɪʒn/
Sự phân chia
4
Decision
/dɪˈsɪʒn/
Quyết định
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6. /tʃ/: Với chữ ch, tur
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Children
/ˈtʃɪldrən/
2
Channel
/ˈtʃænl/
3
Century
/ˈsentʃəri/
Thế kỷ
4
Future
/ˈfjuːtʃə(r)/
Tương lai
5
Natural
/ˈnætʃrəl/
Tự nhiên
Trẻ con
Kênh truyền hình
7. /dʒ/: Với chữ j, g
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Jacket
/ˈdʒækɪt/
Áo khoác nhẹ
2
Jungle
/ˈdʒʌŋɡl/
Rừng rậm
3
Gentle
/ˈdʒentl/
Dịu dàng
4
Geography
Môn địa lý
/dʒiˈɒɡrəfi/
8. /f/: Với chữ f, ph, gh (ở cuối từ)
No
Phonetics
meaning
/liːf/
Lá cây
Coffee
/ˈkɒfi/
Cà phê
3
Physics
/ˈfɪzɪks/
Môn vật lý
4
Phrase
/freɪz/
Cụm từ
5
Cough
/kɒf/
Ho
6
Laugh
/lɑːf/
Cười
1
Leaf
2
9. /j/: ở đầu và giữa một từ
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No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Yellow
/ˈjeləʊ/
Màu vàng
2
Young
/jʌŋ/
Trẻ trung
3
Refuse
/rɪˈfjuːz/
Từ chối
4
Value
/ˈvæljuː/
Giá trị
10. /θ/: Với chữ th
No
Phonetics
meaning
/ˈθaʊznd/
1
Thousand
Nghìn
2
Thick
/θɪk/
Dày dặn
3
Width
/wɪdθ/
Bề rộng
4
Breath
/breθ/
Hơi thở
11./ð/: Với chữ th
No
Phonetics
meaning
/ˈweðə(r)/
1
Weather
Thời tiết
2
Those
/ðəʊz/
3
Gather
/ˈɡæðə(r)/
Tụ tập
4
Though
/ðəʊ/
Mặc dù
Những cái kia
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Part 3: Confusing pairs: cặp âm gây nhầm lẫn
1. C
/k/: clothes, canteen, cocktail
/s/: science, patience, intelligence
2. th
/θ/: thank, thick, thin, thousand
/ð/: this, there, they, weather, together,
3. ch
/tʃ/: church, march, watch,
/k/: chemistry, Christmas, chaos, character
4. g
/g/: gorilla, goat, guide
/dʒ/: arrange, agent, orange
5. s
/s/: squid, responsible, impress,
/z/: salesman, trousers, rose
/ʒ/: division, pleasure, collision,
/ʃ/: sugarcane, ensure, relationship,
6. n
/n/: important, sand, parent
/ŋ/: stronger, ranking, longest,
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PRACTICE
Ex I: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. garden
B. geography
C. playground
D. language
2. A. chemistry
B. chalk
C. children
D. church
3. A. watch
B. match
C. chair
D. Christmas
4. A. cookies
B. cook
C. complete
D. celebrate
5. A. sentence
B. miss
C. shy
D. seventy
6. A. search
B. sheep
C. wash
D. sugar
7. A. Scotland
B. shrimp
C. souvenir
D. sickness
8. A. south
B. spending
C. shout
D. stockings
9. A. brush
B. shoes
C. soup
D. shake
10. A. these
B. think
C. with
D. then
Ex II: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. north
B. thought
C. brother
D. earth
2. A. throw
B. strength
C. thank
D. father
3. A. further
B. weather
C. birthday
D. another
4. A. thousand
B. they
C. thickness
D. toothache
5. A. author
B. tooth
C. thunder
D. mother
6. A. further
B. mouth
C. thin
D. growth
7. A. father
B. thick
C. there
D. them
8. A. leather
B. together
C. birthday
D. their
9. A. rather
B. method
C. feather
D. thus
10. A. theatre
B. through
C. three
D. there
Ex III: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. thunder
B. both
C. weather
D. anything
2. A. children
B. chemical
C. church
D. match
3. A. sugar
B. seven
C. start
D. soil
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4. A. carrot
B. candy
C. patience
D. cook
5. A. keep
B. know
C. knife
D. knight
6. A. watch
B. chemistry
C. change
D. children
7. A. healthy
B. weather
C. together
D. these
8. A. chop
B. machine
C. change
D. choose
9. A. decision
B. rubbish
C. television
D. version
10. A. mission
B. impression
C. pressure
D. missing
Ex IV: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. usually
B. special
C. Asian
D. erosion
2. A. clothes
B. with
C. think
D. breathe
3. A. chorus
B. chalk
C. chicken
D. cheese
4. A. accident
B. cookies
C. traffic
D. car
5. A. thought
B. thank
C. month
D. these
6. A. carbon
B. coal
C. source
D. candy
7. A. weather
B. teacher
C. helicopter
D. everything
8. A. space
B. car
C. crack
D. crash
9. A. thousand
B. healthy
C. weather
D. thirsty
10. A. place
B. crime
C. cause
D. traffic
Ex V: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. century
B. natural
C. future
D. teacher
2. A. English
B. land
C. candy
D. important
3. A. ensure
B. serious
C. shipper
D. sugar
4. A. pleasure
B. division
C. collisions
D. housing
5. A. agent
B. guide
C. orange
D. language
6. A. salesmen
B. trousers
C. rose
D. system
7. A. increase
B. horse
C. survive
D. seller
8. A. kiss
B. mission
C. glass
D. impress
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9. A. chaos
B. church
C. children
D. chilly
10. A. march
B. character
C. stretch
D. search
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Part 4: Silent letters: chữ cái câm
1. B
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Bomb
bɒm/
Quả bom
2
Comb
/kəʊm/
Cái lược
3
Climb
/klaɪm/
Leo trèo
4
Lamb
/læm/
Con cừu
2. H
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Ghost
/ɡəʊst/
Ma quỷ
2
Honest
/ˈɒnɪst/
Trung thực
3
Hour
/ˈaʊə(r)/
Giờ
4
School
/skuːl/
Trường học
5
White
/waɪt/
Màu trắng
3. I
No
Phonetics
Meaning
1
Juice
/dʒuːs/
Nước ép
2
Fruit
/fruːt/
Trái cây
3
Suit
/suːt/
Bộ đồ
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4. K
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Know
/nəʊ/
Biết
2
Knee
/niː/
Đầu gối
3
Knife
/naɪf/
Con dao
4
Knock
/nɒk/
Gõ cửa
5. L
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Calf
/kɑːf/
Con bê
2
Chalk
/tʃɔːk/
Viên phấn
3
Calm
/kɑːm/
Điềm tĩnh
4
Walk
/wɔːk/
Đi bộ
6. P
No
Phonetics
1
Receipt
2
Psychology
meaning
/rɪˈsiːt/
Biên lại
/saɪˈkɒlədʒi/
Tâm lý
7. S
No
1
Phonetics
Island
meaning
/ˈaɪlənd/
Hòn đảo
8. T
No
Phonetics
meaning
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1
Castle
/ˈkɑːsl/
Lâu đài
2
Fasten
/ˈfɑːsn/
Thắt chặt
3
Listen
/ˈlɪsn/
Lắng nghe
4
Watch
/wɒtʃ/
Nhìn
5
Match
/mætʃ/
Trận đấu
9. W
No
Phonetics
meaning
1
Answer
/ˈɑːnsə(r)/
2
Sword
/sɔːd/
Thanh gươm
3
Wrap
/ræp/
Gói, bóc
4
Wrist
/rɪst/
Cổ tay
Trả lời
PRACTICE
Ex I: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. what
B. white
C. which
D. write
2. A. know
B. kick
C. kite
D. koala
3. A. why
B. wrong
C. which
D. world
4. A. builder
B. comb
C. baby
D. beauty
5. A. climbing
B. bakery
C. bigger
D. business
6. A. bread
B. black
C. bombing
D. bag
7. A. insect
B. intelligent
C. important
D. fruit
8. A. ghost
B. hatch
C. hold
D. heaven
9. A. kitchen
B. knowledge
C. kettle
D. killer
10. A. hairstyle
B. handy
C. school
D. hungry
Ex II: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. lamb
B. bamboo
C. birthday
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D. bone
2. A. honest
B. hippo
C. housing
D. horror
3. A. huge
B. helicopter
C. hour
D. hurry
4. A. writing
B. whistle
C. whisper
D. width
5. A. kind
B. knock
C. attack
D. hiking
6. A. calm
B. lovely
C. really
D. loser
7. A. pocket
B. panda
C. pure
D. psychology
8. A. service
B. island
C. student
D. sixty
9. A. knife
B. darkness
C. market
D. cooker
10. A. interest
B. tongue
C. castle
D. teacher
Ex III: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. wallet
B. wonder
C. why
D. written
2. A. landscape
B. lender
C. walk
D. lollipop
3. A. answer
B. wander
C. weave
D. wave
4. A. leaf
B. chalk
C. lion
D. loaf
5. A. balloon
B. bed
C. buffalo
D. thumb
6. A. white
B. wrong
C. when
D. which
7. A. knight
B. kangaroo
C. rock
D. bark
8. A. toast
B. teddy
C. fasten
D. until
9. A. candy
B. actor
C. science
D. carrot
10. A. horror
B. rhythm
C. happy
D. hotdog
Ex IV: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. truck
B. knee
C. duckling
D. parking
2. A. wrap
B. widen
C. weather
D. witness
3. A. tornado
B. taught
C. listen
D. mountain
4. A. sword
B. woman
C. wealthy
D. whether
5. A. recipe
B. repeat
C. respect
D. farm
6. A. shaking
B. cake
C. knitting
D. bakery
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7. A. whatever
B. winter
C. went
D. wrist
8. A. honor
B. hill
C. hatch
D. hall
9. A. handful
B. half
C. hour
D. hundred
10. A. wing
B. lawyer
C. with
D. witch
Ex V: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. whisper
B. weather
C. which
D. wrap
2. A. heavy
B. hour
C. hall
D. hamster
3. A. thumb
B. breakfast
C. balloon
D. buffalo
4. A. hiking
B. koala
C. kitchen
D. know
5. A. Tuesday
B. parent
C. listen
D. teacher
6. A. knives
B. hacker
C. book
D. kettle
7. A. pullover
B. pupil
C. peace
D. psychology
8. A. salesman
B. island
C. house
D. gloves
9. A. honest
B. hippo
C. humor
D. happy
10. A. wanted
B. whenever
C. writing
D. Wednesday
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Part 5: “S” endings
1. /iz/
Khi từ tận cùng là các âm: /s/, /z/, /ʃ/, / ʒ/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/
No
SINGULAR
MEANINGS
PLURAL
1
A glass /ɡlɑːs/
cái ly
Glasses /ɡlɑːsiz/
2
A quiz /kwɪz/
câu đố
Quizzes /kwɪziz/
3
A brush /brʌʃ/
bàn chải
Brushes /brʌʃiz/
4
a garage /ɡəˈrɑːʒ/
gara để ô tô
garages /ɡəˈrɑːʒiz/
5
A match/mætʃ/
trận đấu
Matches /mætʃiz/
6
An orange /ˈɒrɪndʒ/
quả cam
Oranges /ˈɒrɪndʒiz/
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2. /s/
Khi từ tận cùng là các âm: /p/, /k/, /f/, /t/, /θ/
No
SINGULAR
MEANINGS
PLURAL
1
A cap /kæp/
Cái mũ lưỡi trai
Caps /kæps/
2
A book /bʊk/
Quyển sách
Books /bʊks/
3
A roof /ruːf/
Mái nhà
Roofs /ruːfs/
4
A bat /bæt/
Con dơi
Bats /bæts/
5
A strength /streŋkθ/
Thế mạnh
Strengths /streŋkθs/
3. /z/: Others (Trường hợp còn lại)
No
SINGULAR
MEANINGS
PLURAL
1
A tomato /təˈmɑːtəʊ/
Quả cà chua
Tomatoes /təˈmɑːtəʊz/
2
A pencil /ˈpensl/
Bút chì
Pencils /ˈpenslz/
3
A river /ˈrɪvə(r)/
Dòng sông
Rivers /ˈrɪvə(r)z/
4
A garden /ˈɡɑːdn/
Khu vườn
Gardens /ˈɡɑːdnz/
5
A bag /bæɡ/
Cái túi
Bags /bæɡz/
PRACTICE
Ex I: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. cars
B. pictures
C. lights
D. sofas
2. A. watches
B. tables
C. fridges
D. garages
3. A. computers
B. pillows
C. umbrellas
D. desks
4. A. fans
B. clocks
C. motorbikes
D. lamps
5. A. vases
B. houses
C. buses
D. apples
6. A. bees
B. vases
C. oranges
D. brushes
7. A. cats
B. lamps
C. cupboards
D. clocks
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8. A. stories
B. arranges
C. cookies
D. clothes
9. A. doctors
B. armchairs
C. pencils
D. lights
10. A. dishes
B. churches
C. horses
D. species
Ex II: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. gardens
B. sinks
C. stoves
D. drawers
2. A. cheeks
B. friends
C. architects
D. stops
3. A. nurses
B. noses
C. tongues
D. matches
4. A. picks
B. aunts
C. mistakes
D. words
5. A. patients
B. shouts
C. schools
D. notebooks
6. A. illnesses
B. lorries
C. exercises
D. dishes
7. A. markets
B. temples
C. statues
D. museums
8. A. languages
B. torches
C. glasses
D. grapes
9. A. passports
B. backpacks
C. binoculars
D. laughs
10. A. beaches
B. caves
C. centuries
D. wives
Ex III: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. mountains
B. forests
C. islands
D. cousins
2. A. lakes
B. deserts
C. towels
D. maps
3. A. cottages
B. misses
C. bicycles
D. coaches
4. A. apartments
B. walls
C. tractors
D. jeans
5. A. suitcases
B. gloves
C. dresses
D. colleges
6. A. pieces
B. series
C. knives
D. breathes
7. A. streets
B. roofs
C. gardens
D. tourists
8. A. activities
B. places
C. describes
D. wives
9. A. fields
B. colors
C. posters
D. results
10. A. wishes
B. trees
C. relatives
D. tables
Ex IV: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. presents
B. pagodas
C. fireworks
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D. attacks
2. A. reduces
B. games
C. goes
D. carries
3. A. wonders
B. questions
C. programs
D. reports
4 .A. changes
B. tries
C. finishes
D. watches
5. A. characters
B. channels
C. journalists
D. viewers
6. A. readers
B. talents
C. animals
D. seasons
7. A. broadcasts
B. drawings
C. players
D. producers
8. A. challenges
B. boxes
C. series
D. crashes
9. A. actors
B. events
C. rackets
D. kites
10. A. goggles
B. metres
C. finishes
D. gloves
Ex V: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. races
B. audiences
C. miracles
D. matches
2. A. points
B. spectators
C. years
D. stadiums
3. A. sentences
B. courses
C. clothes
D. places
4. A. nests
B. teams
C. checks
D. sports
5. A. jackets
B. films
C. groups
D. shops
6. A. involves
B. sometimes
C. competes
D. becomes
7. A. returns
B. enjoys
C. skyscrapers
D. repeats
8. A. palaces
B. machines
C. kettles
D. stoves
9. A. windows
B. armchairs
C. toilets
D. cupboards
C. lamps
D. parents
10. A. chopsticks B. floods
Ex VI: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. rooms
B. drinks
C. shapes
D. robots
2. A. glasses
B. boxes
C. changes
D. breathes
3. A. plates
B. flowers
C. desks
D. trumpets
4. A. wishes
B. bottles
C. hobbies
D. clothes
5. A. protects
B. invites
C. coasts
D. drawers
6. A. houses
B. stories
C. raises
D. decreases
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7. A. sinks
B. carpets
C. festivals
D. tasks
8. A. collects
B. stamps
C. photos
D. books
9. A. models
B. dentists
C. cleaners
D. actors
10. A. arranges
B. reaches
C. sausages
D. prepares
Ex VII: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. networks
B. journeys
C. perhaps
D. orders
2. A. vases
B. stretches
C. takes
D. searches
3. A. bakes
B. stops
C. kinds
D. kicks
4. A. listens
B. wants
C. moments
D. leaps
5. A. countries
B. exercises
C. lorries
D. theatres
6. A. posts
B. always
C. hates
D. starts
7. A. artists
B. paints
C. laughs
D. cousins
8. A. classmates
B. weeks
C. fingers
D. months
9. A. spots
B. aerobics
C. vitamins
D. sweets
10. A. adults
B. tutors
C. islands
D. continues
Ex VIII: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. systems
B. tips
C. coughs
D. habits
2. A. leaves
B. diseases
C. saves
D. knives
3. A. sites
B. cups
C. gifts
D. pillows
4. A. outdoors
B. lifts
C. rights
D. pipes
5. A. villages
B. churches
C. services
D. candies
6. A. carrots
B. answers
C. works
D. donates
7. A. keeps
B. streets
C. papers
D. grapes
8. A. loses
B. chooses
C. finishes
D. provides
9. A. tragedies
B. castles
C. houses
D. gloves
10. A. guitars
B. forgets
C. grows
D. gorillas
Ex IX: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
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1. A. helps
B. members
C. pumps
D. visits
2. A. relatives
B. cities
C. provinces
D. centuries
3. A. transports
B. areas
C. shelters
D. paintings
4. A. causes
B. brushes
C. actresses
D. receives
5. A. arts
B. economics
C. puppets
D. zoos
6. A. portraits
B. talents
C. displays
D. attacks
7. A. flutes
B. suggests
C. roads
D. imports
8. A. actions
B. tents
C. mistakes
D. shouts
9. A. instructs
B. burgers
C. interests
D. months
10. A. noodles
B. goats
C. breaks
D. subjects
Ex X: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. chefs
B. pizzas
C. cooks
D. caps
2. A. sandwiches B. vegetables
C. slices
D. kisses
3. A. chips
B. connects
C. beats
D. cartons
4. A. bites
B. bees
C. cuts
D. plates
5. A. heats
B. knocks
C. packets
D. symbols
6. A. results
B. lecturers
C. tablets
D. fruits
7. A. lunches
B. temples
C. jungles
D. agencies
8. A. gates
B. classmates
C. soldiers
D. restates
9. A. teaches
B. faculties
C. rules
D. whales
10. A. floats
B. motorbikes
C. travels
D. attracts
Ex XI: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. stresses
B. drives
C. crashes
D. crosses
2. A. tickets
B. lights
C. parks
D. means
3. A. rushes
B. tastes
C. relaxes
D. fixes
4. A. dangers
B. rests
C. payments
D. cyclists
5. A. stores
B. engines
C. cities
D. oranges
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6. A. fights
B. designs
C. numbers
D. areas
7. A. carries
B. minutes
C. breathes
D. sometimes
8. A. trucks
B. planets
C. attends
D. presents
9. A. combines
B. audiences
C. includes
D. scenes
10. A. movies
B. costumes
C. worries
D. offices
Ex XII: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. pleases
B. illnesses
C. parties
D. confuses
2. A. invents
B. awards
C. brackets
D. shocks
3. A. pencils
B. gathers
C. classrooms
D. fireworks
4. A. celebrates
B. describes
C. excites
D. decorates
5. A. invites
B. bunches
C. closes
D. discusses
6. A. agrees
B. decides
C. services
D. divides
7. A. reviews
B. values
C. critics
D. wonders
8. A. cakes
B. marks
C. completes
D. valleys
9. A. creates
B. harvests
C. appears
D. lasts
C. produces
D. distances
10. A. welcomes B. sources
Ex XIII: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. gases
B. reuses
C. turbines
D. catches
2. A. installs
B. networks
C. checks
D. ships
3. A. escapes
B. recycles
C. airplanes
D. wastes
4. A. sources
B. advantages
C. shoes
D. brushes
5. A. thieves
B. pushes
C. flies
D. tries
6. A. bullets
B. lollipops
C. baskets
D. balloons
7. A. mornings
B. tidies
C. deaths
D. floods
8. A. pilots
B. slums
C. crimes
D. crowds
9. A. compares
B. candles
C. relaxes
D. dialogues
10. A. requires
B. affects
C. engineers
D. magazines
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Part 6: “ED” endings
1. /id/: Khi động từ tận cùng là âm /t/ hoặc /d/
1
Wanted
/ˈwɒntɪd/
Muốn
2
United
/juˈnaɪtɪd/
Đoàn kết
3
Needed
/niːdɪd/
4
Divided
/dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
Cần
Chia rẽ
2. /t/: Khi động từ tận cùng là các âm: /p/, /k/, /f/, /s/, /ʃ/, /tʃ/
1
Stopped
/stɒpt/
Dừng, ngừng
2
Attacked
/əˈtækt/
Tấn công
3
Laughed
/lɑːft/
Cười
4
Passed
/pɑːst/
Đỗ đạt
5
Washed
/wɒʃt/
Giặt giũ
6
Watched
/wɒtʃt/
Xem
3. /d/: Others: Trường hợp còn lại
1
Closed
/kləʊzd/
Sử dụng
2
Opened
/ˈəʊpənd/
Mở
3
Agreed
/əˈɡriːd/
Đồng ý
4
Enjoyed
/ɪnˈdʒɔɪd/
Thích
5
Climbed
/klaɪmd/
Leo trèo
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PRACTICE
Ex I: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. caused
B. answered
C. stopped
D. performed
2. A. wanted
B. needed
C. acted
D. kicked
3. A. entered
B. loved
C. attacked
D. discovered
4. A. opened
B. invented
C. considered
D. married
5. A. attacked
B. stopped
C. laughed
D. surrounded
6. A. bored
B. acted
C. lived
D. combined
7. A. talked
B. liked
C. kicked
D. needed
8. A. walked
B. bored
C. looked
D. danced
9. A. acted
B. avoided
C. lived
D. painted
10. A. worked
B. picked
C. placed
D. enjoyed
Ex II: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. surrounded B. washed
C. cooked
D. hoped
2. A. invited
B. suggested
C. interested
D. transferred
3. A. listened
B. transported
C. collected
D. divided
4. A. interested
B. surprised
C. terrified
D. worried
5. A. limited
B. amazed
C. created
D. attended
6. A. produced
B. booked
C. cleaned
D. fixed
7. A. arrested
B. solved
C. corrected
D. rested
8. A. valued
B. powered
C. renewed
D. replaced
9. A. crowded
B. polluted
C. caused
D. wanted
10. A. loved
B. talented
C. prevented
D. translated
Ex III: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. looked
B. heated
C. collected
D. needed
2. A. consumed
B. depended
C. continued
D. used
3. A. conserved
B. deserted
C. limited
D. started
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4. A. called
B. explained
C. obtained
D. overloaded
5. A. cleaned
B. realized
C. divided
D. quarreled
6 A. tended
B. attacked
C. reached
D. washed
7. A. asked
B. finished
C. knocked
D. received
8. A. painted
B. educated
C. filled
D. crowded
9. A. informed
B. talked
C. phoned
D. required
10. A. wanted
B. wished
C. laughed
D. smoked
Ex IV: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. handed
B. visited
C. competed
D. played
2. A. supplied
B. crowded
C. planned
D. opened
3. A. doubled
B. lived
C. raised
D. expected
4. A. rewarded
B. repeated
C. carried
D. loaded
5. A. affected
B. continued
C. exploded
D. limited
6. A. stopped
B. canceled
C. answered
D. offered
7. A. scored
B. suffered
C. hated
D. cared
8. A. worked
B. shared
C. ashamed
D. arrived
9. A. valued
B. studied
C. joined
D. founded
10. A. stated
B. noticed
C. printed
D. situated
Ex V: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. occurred
B. travelled
C. helped
D. signed
2. A. performed
B. developed
C. remembered
D. repaired
3. A. belonged
B. arranged
C. formed
D. rounded
4. A. acted
B. depended
C. disliked
D. provided
5. A. killed
B. breathed
C. finished
D. listened
6. A. invited
B. preferred
C. watered
D. hired
7. A. climbed
B. walked
C. enjoyed
D. waved
8. A. crossed
B. booked
C. finished
D. cycled
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9. A. painted
B. prepared
C. shared
D. welcomed
10. A. included
B. started
C. waited
D. stayed
Ex VI: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. needed
B. obeyed
C. surprised
D. terrified
2. A. ticked
B. bored
C. brushed
D. danced
3. A. astonished
B. used
C. amazed
D. refused
4. A. appealed
B. supplied
C. moved
D. excited
5. A. fascinated
B. exhausted
C. surprised
D. avoided
6. A. combined
B. telephoned
C. used
D. packed
7. A. worked
B. underlined
C. calmed
D. questioned
8. A. advised
B. showed
C. noted
D. rained
9. A. replaced
B. damaged
C. received
D. changed
10. A. watched
B. minded
C. punished
D. reached
Ex VII: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. indicated
B. repaired
C. frightened
D. performed
2. A. agreed
B. pleased
C. disappointed
D. worried
3. A. cried
B. acted
C. served
D. snowed
4. A. dressed
B. checked
C. punished
D. transported
5. A. believed
B. tried
C. decided
D. phoned
6. A. imitated
B. crowded
C. allowed
D. attracted
7. A. designed
B. crossed
C. bothered
D. entered
8. A. surveyed
B. confused
C. received
D. rushed
9. A. mended
B. injured
C. included
D. created
10. A. shocked
B. served
C. named
D. turned
Ex VIII: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. relaxed
B. backed
C. supplied
D. ticked
2. A. ruled
B. knocked
C. breathed
D. reversed
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3. A. conducted
B. tamed
C. recycled
D. appeared
4. A. described
B. enjoyed
C. responded
D. blamed
5. A. visited
B. depended
C. frustrated
D. booked
6. A. helped
B. rented
C. interested
D. celebrated
7. A. worried
B. solved
C. emailed
D. contributed
8. A. united
B. valued
C. solved
D. climbed
9. A. rescued
B. tried
C. hired
D. painted
10. A. parked
B. dropped
C. related
D. punished
Ex IX: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. decorated
B. displayed
C. included
D. attracted
2. A. danced
B. agreed
C. listened
D. confirmed
3. A. opened
B. widened
C. delayed
D. pressed
4. A. guessed
B. allowed
C. amused
D. powered
5. A. renewed
B. interviewed
C. rushed
D. rained
6. A. produced
B. suggested
C. reduced
D. kissed
7. A. pointed
B. regarded
C. explained
D. lasted
8. A. founded
B. performed
C. dried
D. employed
9. A. fired
B. fastened
C. disturbed
D. recommended
10. A. irritated
B. died
C. supplied
D. reviewed
Ex X: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. impressed
B. washed
C. escaped
D. mixed
2. A. converted
B. watered
C. exchanged
D. denied
3. A. laughed
B. congested
C. looked
D. washed
4. A. arranged
B. burned
C. installed
D. equipped
5. A. distracted
B. powered
C. tasted
D. minded
6. A. typed
B. disabled
C. allowed
D. used
7. A. invited
B. decided
C. purified
D. concentrated
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8. A. needed
B. placed
C. accepted
D. invented
9. A. heated
B .discussed
C. hoped
D. attacked
10. A. supposed
B. preferred
C. raised
D. punished
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Chapter 2: WORD STRESS
Part 1: Two syllabled words
1. Đa số các từ có hai âm tiết thì trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết đầu
2. Trọng âm thường ở âm tiết đầu khi âm tiết cuối tận cùng là or, er, ar,
ay, ow, en, on, ent, tion, ish, ful
No
0o
1
Mother
/ˈmʌðə(r)/
Mẹ
2
Birthday
/ˈbɜːθdeɪ/
Ngày sinh
3
Doctor
/ˈdɒktə(r)/
Bác sĩ
4
Borrow
/ˈbɒrəʊ/
Mượn
5
Parent
/ˈpeərənt/
Bố/mẹ
6
Action
/ˈækʃn/
Hành động
7
Foolish
/ˈfuːlɪʃ/
ngốc nghếch
8
Helpful
/ˈhelpfl/
nhiệt tình
3. Trọng âm thường ở âm tiết có chứa “ese”, “ee”
No
o0
1
Chinese
/tʃaɪˈniːz/
Tiếng Trung Quốc
2
Trainee
/treɪˈniː/
người tập
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4. Các từ có chữ “e” ở âm đầu thì trọng âm thường rơi vào âm tiết thứ 2
No
o0
1
Believe
/bɪˈliːv/
tin tưởng
2
Enjoy
/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/
thích
5. Các từ bắt đầu bằng chữ “i”, “a”, “co”, “com”, “pre”, “sur” ở âm đầu
thì trọng âm thường rơi vào âm tiết thứ 2
No
o0
1
Attract
/əˈtrækt/
thu hút
2
Invent
/ɪnˈvent/
Phát minh
3
Correct
/kəˈrekt/
đúng
4
Compare
/kəmˈpeə(r)/
5
Prevent
/prɪˈvent/
Ngăn cản
6
Surprise
/səˈpraɪz/
Sự ngạc nhiên
so sánh
6. Trọng âm thường rơi vào âm tiết có “oo”, “ent”, “ect”, “ain”, “ay”,
“act”
No
o0
1
Balloon
/bəˈluːn/
Bóng bay
2
Prevent
/prɪˈvent/
Ngăn cản
3
Correct
/kəˈrekt/
đúng
4
Maintain
/meɪnˈteɪn/
duy trì
5
Today
/təˈdeɪ/
6
Attract
/əˈtrækt/
Hôm nay
thu hút
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PRACTICE
Ex I: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. rubber
B. pencil
C. enjoy
D. scissors
2. A. backpack
B. danger
C. compass
D. review
3. A. invent
B. father
C. dancing
D. doctor
4. A. easy
B. English
C. before
D. playground
6. A. classroom
B. notebook
C. canteen
D. honest
7. A. rabbit
B. decide
C. deny
D. between
8. A. ugly
B. lazy
C. exchange
D. garden
9. A. table
B. repeat
C. shipper
D. schoolbag
10. A. teacher
B. open
C. window
D. today
Ex II: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. enjoy
B. children
C. habour
D. ruler
2. A. language
B. correct
C. pepper
D. carrot
3. A. enough
B. decide
C. honey
D. return
4. A. couple
B. answer
C. success
D. homework
5. A. textbook
B. cleaner
C. center
D. assign
6. A. giraffe
B. product
C. subject
D. driver
7. A. football
B. exam
C. angry
D. dozen
8. A. orange
B. hippo
C. chicken
D. expect
9. A. explain
B. shopping
C. lesson
D. enter
10. A. study
B. discuss
C. sister
D. friendly
Ex III: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. nervous
B. remark
C. erase
D. July
2. A. dinner
B. candy
C. student
D. fifteen
3. A. writer
B. supply
C. question
D. Monday
4. A. August
B. seven
C. divide
D. painting
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5. A. behind
B. colour
C. happy
D. hungry
6. A. cooker
B. wardrobe
C. Chinese
D. cupboard
7. A. action
B. because
C. happen
D. Sunday
8. A. mountain
B. river
C. control
D. classmate
9. A. machine
B. healthy
C. famous
D. paper
10. A. villa
B. believe
C. pillow
D. picture
Ex IV: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. closet
B. morning
C. prepare
D. towel
2. A. polite
B. often
C. follow
D. province
3. A. friendly
B. appear
C. nervous
D. servant
4. A. angle
B. shoulder
C. finger
D. mistake
5. A. handsome
B. accept
C. people
D. helpful
6. A. predict
B. active
C. patient
D. pretty
7. A. neighbor
B. theatre
C. pollute
D. traffic
8. A. report
B. pleasant
C. peaceful
D. ancient
9. A. friendly
B. horror
C. design
D. whisper
10. A. winter
B. ruler
C. dentist
D. delete
Ex V: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. tennis
B. advise
C. crayon
D. summer
2. A. reduce
B. kitchen
C. cottage
D. always
3. A. member
B. double
C. reject
D. noisy
4. A. clever
B. around
C. funny
D. sporty
6. A. moment
B. chubby
C. finish
D. describe
7. A. illness
B. careful
C. replace
D. palace
8. A. modern
B. prefer
C. chicken
D. window
9. A. decide
B. coffee
C. empty
D. never
10. A. nation
B. passport
C. crossroad
D. remote
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Ex VI: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. busy
B. second
C. cartoon
D. listen
2. A. island
B. valley
C. winter
D. design
3. A. tractor
B. compete
C. summer
D. dentist
4. A. protect
B. travel
C. foreign
D. tourist
5. A. happen
B. combine
C. transport
D. lorry
6. A. forest
B. Canada
C. village
D. prepare
7. A. structure
B. Northern
C. receive
D. better
8. A. complete
B. money
C. fireworks
D. sentence
9. A. Scotland
B. weekend
C. sugar
D. special
10. A. attract
B. boring
C. quickly
D. really
Ex VII: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. tourist
B. result
C. weather
D. dollar
2. A. schedule
B. viewer
C. compare
D. button
3. A. snowy
B. defeat
C. distance
D. channel
4. A. below
B. thousand
C. thunder
D. birthday
5. A. talent
B. season
C. actor
D. review
6. A. cover
B. Japan
C. daughter
D. baseball
7. A. perform
B. racket
C. player
D. label
8. A. center
B. thirty
C. effect
D. hockey
9. A. career
B. running
C. athlete
D. Europe
10. A. rainbow
B. protect
C. crowded
D. charming
Ex VIII: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. around
B. common
C. chopstick
D. toilet
2. A. spacious
B. collapse
C. shower
D. breakfast
3. A. pronounce
B. wrinkle
C. movies
D. dirty
4. A. person
B. future
C. arrange
D. shoulder
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5. A. housework
B. robot
C. reuse
D. rubbish
6. A. problem
B. cousin
C. trumpet
D. invite
7. A. water
B. perhaps
C. plastic
D. brother
8. A. exam
B. habit
C. harmful
D. standard
9. A. coastal
B. danger
C. wildlife
D. avoid
10. A. substance
B. useful
C. reduce
D. damage
Ex IX: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. laundry
B. prefer
C. iron
D. heavy
2. A. protect
B. trousers
C. lawyer
D. lucky
3. A. headache
B. forget
C. version
D. human
4. A. billion
B. product
C. sticker
D. repair
5. A. ready
B. burning
C. behave
D. center
6. A. improve
B. hobby
C. service
D. bottle
7. A. model
B. journey
C. network
D. donate
8. A. under
B. purpose
C. enjoy
D. nature
9. A. display
B. pleasure
C. finish
D. forward
C. broken
D. complete
10. A. friendship B. limit
Ex X: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. homeless
B. project
C. suggest
D. public
2. A. today
B. bottle
C. luggage
D. careful
3. A. offer
B. success
C. profit
D. borrow
4. A. lemon
B. market
C. puppet
D. machine
5. A. adjust
B. concert
C. artists
D. photo
6. A. fashion
B. butter
C. compose
D. sausage
7. A. prevent
B. story
C. mission
D. pressure
8. A. sandwich
B. autumn
C. Tuesday
D. achieve
9. A. cookies
B. prepare
C. carton
D. woman
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10. A. order
B. practice
C. breakfast
D. provide
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Part 2: Three syllabled words
1. Đa số các từ có 3 âm tiết thì trọng âm thường rơi vào âm tiết đầu
2. Trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết đầu khi âm tiết thứ 3 là ory, erty
No
0oo
1
Animal
/ˈænɪml/
2
Violent
/ˈvaɪələnt/
Bạo lực
3
Architect
/ˈɑːkɪtekt/
Kiến trúc sư
4
Uniform
/ˈjuːnɪfɔːm/
Đồng phục
5
Wonderful
/ˈwʌndəfl/
Tuyệt vời
Động vật
3. Âm tiết đầu có chữ “e” thì trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 2
No
o0o
1
Deliver
/dɪˈlɪvə(r)
Giao hàng
2
Develop
/dɪˈveləp/
phát triển
3
Respectful
/rɪˈspektfl/
tôn trọng
4. Trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết đứng trước “tion”, “sion”, “ment”, “ant”,
“ance”, “ic”, “ence”, “ian”
No
o0o
1
Important
/ɪmˈpɔːtnt/
2
Investment
/ɪnˈvestmənt/
5
Tradition
/trəˈdɪʃn/
Quan trọng
Sự đầu tư
Truyền thống
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6
Decision
7
Appearance
8
Terrific
9
Dependence
10 Musician
/dɪˈsɪʒn/
Quyết định
/əˈpɪərəns/
ngoại hình
/təˈrɪfɪk/
tuyệt vời
/dɪˈpendəns/
sự lệ thuộc
/mjuˈzɪʃn/
nhạc công
5. 1 số ít thì trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 3 đặc biệt với âm tiết chứa từ
“eer”, “ir”, “ain”, “ese” “ee”,
No
oo0
1
Engineer
/endʒɪˈnɪə(r)/
Kỹ sư
2
Volunteer
/vɒlənˈtɪə(r)/
tình nguyện
3
Souvenir
/suːvəˈnɪə(r)/
Quà lưu niệm
4
Entertain
/entəˈteɪn/
5
Japanese
/dʒæpəˈniːz/
Người Nhật bản
6
Volunteer
/vɒlənˈtɪə(r)/
tình nguyện
7
Refugee
/refjuˈdʒiː/
Giải trí
dân tị nạn
PRACTICE
Ex I: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. history
B. attraction
C. chemistry
D. library
2. A. prediction
B. computer
C. deliver
D. principal
3. A. recover
B. tomorrow
C. wonderful
D. mosquito
4. A. tomato
B. inventor
C. October
D. February
5. A. Saturday
B. engineer
C. educate
D. calculate
6. A. September
B. beautiful
C. balcony
D. document
7. A. uniform
B. usually
C. remember
D. different
9. A. disappear
B. family
C. confident
D. serious
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10. A. assignment B. potato
C. exciting
D. souvenir
Ex II: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. entertain
B. suitable
C. grocery
D. opposite
2. A. natural
B. architect
C. important
D. waterfall
3. A. furniture
B. apartment
C. holiday
D. decorate
4. A. cinema
B. bicycle
C. vacation
D. pyramid
5. A. expensive
B. positive
C. relative
D. favorite
6. A. tradition
B. fantastic
C. apartment
D. understand
7. A. delicious
B. editor
C. attention
D. solution
8. A. exercise
B. chemical
C. cathedral
D. gallery
9. A. museum
B. stadium
C. pagoda
D. invention
C. character
D. marvelous
10. A. successful B. comedy
Ex III: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. dangerous
B. journalist
C. frightening
D. located
2. A. energy
B. another
C. equipment
D. eraser
3. A. Africa
B. Internet
C. kangaroo
D. develop
4. A. negative
B. deliver
C. together
D. remember
5. A. remember
B. animal
C. musician
D. amazing
6. A. continent
B. humorous
C. producer
D. travelling
7. A. Germany
B. recognize
C. interview
D. condition
8. A. audience
B. container
C. poisonous
D. regular
9. A. recycle
B. discussion
C. however
D. musical
10. A. afternoon
B. festival
C. instrument
D. benefit
Ex IV: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. important
B. vitamin
C. gallery
D. horrible
2. A. excellent
B. encourage
C. luxury
D. chocolate
3. A. collection
B. hamburger
C. lemonade
D. fascinate
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4. A. continue
B. director
C. attraction
D. newspaper
5. A. relation
B. professor
C. discussion
D. curious
6. A. holiday
B. previous
C. volunteer
D. dedicate
7. A. recycle
B. Vietnamese
C. occasion
D. excited
8. A. performance B. buffalo
C. elephant
D. dangerous
9. A. February
B. humorous
C. decision
D. physical
10. A. octopus
B. December
C. Saturday
D. possible
Ex V: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. crocodile
B. cigarette
C. tradition
D. happiness
2. A. composer
B. museum
C. vinegar
D. gorilla
3. A. tragedy
B. disaster
C. funeral
D. advertise
4. A. November
B. organize
C. calendar
D. limited
5. A. peaceful
B. friendly
C. deliver
D. harmful
6. A. abundant
B. develop
C. tomorrow
D. afternoon
7. A. family
B. eraser
C. architect
D. atmosphere
9. A. erosion
B. chocolate
C. advantage
D. resources
10. A. different
B. oxygen
C. production
D. period
Ex VI: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. emission
B. envelope
C. exciting
D. effective
2. A. cucumber
B. dioxide
C. decision
D. exhausted
3. A. relation
B. commitment
C. poverty
D. another
4. A. investment
B. violent
C. carefully
D. festival
5. A. commercial B. electric
C. solution
D. serious
6. A. boulevard
B. usually
C. forever
D. holiday
7. A. business
B. understand
C. Canada
D. seasonal
8. A. cinema
B. beginning
C. September
D. museum
9. A. remember
B. interesting
C. newspaper
D. magazine
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10. A. telephone
B. classical
C. recently
D. tomato
Ex VII: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. national
B. potato
C. November
D. tradition
2. A. languages
B. natural
C. beautiful
D. surprising
3. A. character
B. popular
C. exhibit
D. sentences
4. A. attended
B. audience
C. violence
D. stadium
5. A. director
B. entertain
C. construction
D. romantic
6. A. document
B. comedy
C. envelope
D. consider
7. A. company
B. attracted
C. motorbike
D. history
8. A. whenever
B. factory
C. primary
D. graduate
9. A. tournament B. Saturday
C. decision
D. plentiful
10. A. confident
C. exercise
D. yesterday
B. semester
Ex VIII: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. pollution
B. amazing
C. congestion
D. secondly
2. A. expensive
B. government
C. different
D. indicate
3. A. generous
B. passenger
C. patient
D. excited
4. A. seventy
B. equipment
C. frightening
D. accident
5. A. expected
B. tolerant
C. restaurant
D. various
6. A. hopefully
B. minister
C. previously
D. teenager
7. A. slavery
B. attendant
C. easily
D. waterfall
8. A. conductor
B. possible
C. interest
D. lemonade
9. A. victory
B. properly
C. important
D. painfully
10. A. minibus
B. physical
C. luckily
D. repairing
Ex IX: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. disgusted
B. industry
C. foreigner
D. ambulance
2. A. accident
B. terrified
C. hospital
D. expression
3. A. visitor
B. adventure
C. dangerous
D. memory
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4. A. appearance B. fortunate
C. festival
D. January
5. A. candidate
B. normally
C. establish
D. manager
6. A. library
B. develop
C. atmosphere
D. interesting
7. A. government B. literature
C. passionate
D. millionaire
8. A. recently
B. chemical
C. continue
D. president
9. A. happiness
B. including
C. dioxide
D. serious
10. A. designer
B. evening
C. different
D. conference
Ex X: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. pavement
B. universe
C. recommend
D. friendlier
2. A. battery
B. favorite
C. regular
D. protection
3. A. potential
B. tragedy
C. character
D. poverty
4. A. colleges
B. energy
C. nowadays
D. opinion
5. A. countryside B. equipment
C. pavement
D. travelling
6. A. resources
B. dedicate
C. volcano
D. collision
7. A. astronaut
B. recipe
C. excellent
D. invention
8. A. buffalo
B. messages
C. condition
D. furious
9. A. agency
B. recorder
C. collector
D. recycle
10. A. material
B. transported
C. educate
D. important
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CHAPTER 3: MINI TEST
Ex I:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. children
B. chemistry
C. chicken
D. lunch
2. A. always
B. chance
C. birthday
D. crayon
3. A. woman
B. movies
C. remove
D. movement
4. A. whenever
B. never
C. yesterday
D. elder
5. A. duty
B. cute
C. educate
D. surface
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. country
B. freely
C. allow
D. instant
2. A. vegetable
B. umbrella
C. camera
D. agency
3. A. noodle
B. temple
C. improve
D. uncle
4. A. dependent
B. gentleman
C. junior
D. lecturer
5. A. foreign
B. program
C. method
D. suggest
Ex II:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. Japanese
B. document
C. violent
D. moment
2. A. states
B. motorbikes
C. students
D. copies
3. A. scary
B. local
C. dare
D. sharing
4. A. century
B. university
C. recycle
D. lovely
5. A. geography
B. guide
C. anger
D. gangster
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. prevent
B. careless
C. pumpkin
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D. program
2. A. helmet
B. shelter
C. before
D. symbol
3. A. probably
B. vehicle
C. emission
D. business
4. A. invention
B. visitor
C. possible
D. carefully
5. A. planet
B. worker
C. crazy
D. result
Ex III:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. physics
B. serious
C. causing
D. singer
2. A. ambulance
B. minute
C. popular
D. monument
3. A. important
B. local
C. personal
D. capital
4. A. cycle
B. cinema
C. classic
D. science
5. A. similar
B. violin
C. flight
D. divide
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. below
B. city
C. problem
D. silver
2. A. terrified
B. disaster
C. adventure
D. discover
3. A. difficult
B. confusing
C. evening
D. natural
4. A. actress
B. sleepy
C. happen
D. predict
5. A. intend
B. annoy
C. below
D. worry
Ex IV:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. roof
B. floor
C. kangaroo
D. bamboo
2. A. experiences B. publishes
C. languages
D. series
3. A. author
B. length
C. together
D. toothache
4. A. obeyed
B. stressed
C. rained
D. confirmed
5. A. heavily
B. clearer
C. dear
D. rear
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. attention
B. carnival
C. celebrate
D. architect
2. A. ending
B. value
C. wedding
D. annoy
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3. A. August
B. receive
C. season
D. Monday
4. A. attend
B. money
C. harvest
D. feather
5. A. builder
C. dentist
C. reward
D. blossom
Ex V:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. growth
B. weather
C. north
D. thought
2. A. flowers
B. signs
C. highways
D. lists
3. A. attraction
B. traffic
C. accident
D. pavement
4. A. remind
B. inside
C. province
D. childhood
5. A. brother
B. narrow
C. chosen
D. moment
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. tourist
B. begin
C. future
D. dancer
2. A. decision
B. magical
C. relative
D. possible
3. A. follower
B. activate
C. beautiful
D. consumption
4. A. welcome
B. system
C. exchange
D. panel
5. A. scientist
B. exist
C. install
D. avoid
Ex VI:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. housewife
B. tourist
C. trousers
D. around
2. A. theory
B. thunder
C. whether
D. breath
3. A. special
B. cinema
C. silence
D. pencil
4. A. located
B. surrounded
C. needed
D. played
5. A. learn
B. meaning
C. cheated
D. increase
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. decide
B. thousand
C. season
D. Easter
2. A. Christmas
B. coffee
C. hotel
D. rubber
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3. A. forget
B. august
C. before
D. divide
4. A. cheaper
B. reuse
C. heating
D. plenty
5. A. generous
B. honesty
C. carefully
D. volunteer
Ex VII:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. float
B. abroad
C. boat
D. coat
2. A. postcard
B. romantic
C. soldier
D. coming
3. A. consists
B. supports
C. attacks
D. enjoys
4. A. crowded
B. parked
C. rushed
D. impressed
5. A. comb
B. tomb
C. boring
D. climb
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. driver
B. weather
C. review
D. sister
2. A. tourist
B. support
C. partner
D. autumn
3. A. enjoy
B. carry
C. father
D. nervous
4. A. classroom
B. teacher
C. student
D. expect
5. A. service
B. agree
C. rabbit
D. market
Ex VIII:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. quality
B. injury
C. flyover
D. nearly
2. A. shops
B. hobbies
C. stores
D. means
3. A. kneel
B. knowledge
C. knight
D. sky
4. A. entered
B. invented
C. allowed
D. transferred
5. A. tunnel
B. duration
C. useful
D. huge
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. thousand
B. popular
C. machine
D. nervous
2. A. candle
B. question
C. party
D. because
3. A. Christmas
B. relax
C. sorrow
D. hydro
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4. A. discuss
B. traffic
C. water
D. winter
5. A. prepare
B. relax
C. produce
D. summer
Ex IX:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. engine
B. gather
C. forgive
D. sunglasses
2. A. likely
B. driver
C. middle
D. retire
3. A. section
B. begin
C. invention
D. bench
4. A. road
B. approach
C. coach
D. board
5. A. become
B. nowadays
B. crown
D. somehow
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. million
B. pleasant
C. urban
D. sometimes
2. A. probably
B. family
C. congestion
D. Internet
3. A. interfere
B. discover
C. interpret
D. endanger
4. A. invite
B. music
C. public
D. louder
5. A. action
B. parade
C. sadness
D. culture
Ex X:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. trees
B. buses
C. oranges
D. teaches
2. A. designed
B. protected
C. supported
D. included
3. A. happy
B. humble
C. honest
D. horrible
4. A. cottage
B. morning
C. corner
D. chore
5. A. breathe
B. thousand
C. themselves
D. without
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. fiction
B. cartoon
C. horror
D. daughter
2. A. satisfy
B. uniform
C. festival
D. religious
3. A. celebrate
B. unusual
C. consider
D. congestion
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4. A. costume
B. glasses
C. perform
D. gather
5. A. describe
B. transport
C. delay
D. repeat
Ex XI:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. shocking
B. friendship
C. ensure
D. satellite
2. A. champion
B. machine
C. chalk
D. church
3. A. celebrate
B. cooperate
C. collect
D. product
4. A. favorite
B. payment
C. pagoda
D. spray
5. A. book
B. roof
C. goods
D. look
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. disappear
B. horrible
C. simplify
D. average
2. A. captain
B. pilot
C. artist
D. balloon
3. A. personal
B. agreement
C. frequently
D. regular
4. A. passenger
B. difficult
C. expensive
D. stadium
5. A. faster
B. stressful
C. shortage
D. increasing
Ex XII:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. champagne B. Christmas
C. chemistry
D. character
2. A. photos
B. plays
C. studies
D. mistakes
3. A. denied
B. answered
C. relaxed
D. moved
4. A. result
B. lucky
C. rubbish
D. pollute
5. A. waste
B. market
C. celebrate
D. rating
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. lazy
B. children
C. disease
D. stressful
2. A. crowded
B. wealthy
C. problem
D. effect
3. A. question
B. invite
C. city
D. village
4. A. diverse
B. weather
C. money
D. doctor
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5. A. native
B. river
C. relax
D. dentist
Ex XIII:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. piano
B. older
C. lower
D. occasion
2. A. robots
B. papers
C. parents
D. laughs
3. A. contest
B. special
C. Chinese
D. attend
4. A. honor
B. hill
C. handle
D. hunger
5. A. finish
B. campfire
C. river
D. fishing
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. peaceful
B. describe
C. spacious
D. dialogue
2. A. review
B. pollute
C. sister
D. enjoy
3. A. complete
B. candle
C. traffic
D. heaven
4. A. frighten
B. nature
C. number
D. decide
5. A. compare
B. freedom
C. artist
D. standard
Ex XIV:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. among
B. collect
C. construct
D. actor
2. A. mountain
B. mouse
C. country
D. around
3. A. oranges
B. magazines
C. cultures
D. stories
4. A. arrange
B. airplane
C. changing
D. handsome
5. A. knock
B. knowledge
C. kangaroo
D. lucky
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. elderly
B. people
C. affect
D. standard
2. A. government B. condition
C. performance
D. investment
3. A. explain
C. become
D. prison
B. support
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4. A. healthy
B. diverse
C. dumping
D. billion
5. A. nutrition
B. factory
C. robbery
D. yesterday
Ex XV:
Part A: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. started
B. wasted
C. watched
D. surrounded
2. A. noisy
B. fishermen
C. shrimp
D. brush
3. A. young
B. tough
C. rough
D. plough
4. A. cheerful
B. peer
C. fifteen
D. deer
5. A. Britain
B. chair
C. hairstyle
D. pair
Part B: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. labor
B. today
C. member
D. wallet
2. A. melody
B. wonderful
C. favorite
D. computer
3. A. table
B. hobby
C. display
D. picture
4. A. album
B. prefer
C. mountain
D. skating
5. A. collector
B. gardening
C. telephone
D. interest
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