Here are the answers with analysis:
1. A. measure: ˈmɛʒər (ʒ sound), B. leave: liv (iː sound), C. please: pliz (iː sound), D. peak: pik (iː sound)
The answer is A. measure (ʒ sound is different from iː sound)
2. A. social: ˈsoʊʃəl (ʃ sound), B. local: ˈloʊkəl (oʊ sound), C. folk: foʊk (oʊ sound), D. restore: rɪˈstɔr (oʊ sound)
The answer is A. social (ʃ sound is different from oʊ sound)
3. A. temple: ˈtɛmpəl (ɛ sound), B. restore: rɪˈstɔr (ɪ sound), C. festival (given as "festive"): ˈfɛstɪv (ɛ sound), D. trending: ˈtrɛndɪŋ (ɛ sound)
The answer is B. restore (ɪ sound is different from ɛ sound)
4. A. dweller: dˈwɛlər (w sound), B. efficient: ɪˈfɪʃənt (f sound), C. technology: tɛkˈnɑləʤi (t sound), D. exhibition: ɛksəˈbɪʃən (ks sound)
The answer is A. dweller (w sound is different from other sounds)
5. A. ancient: ˈeɪnʧənt (eɪ sound), B. local: ˈloʊkəl (oʊ sound), C. create: kriˈeɪt (eɪ sound), D. landscape: ˈlænskeɪp (eɪ sound)
The answer is B. local (oʊ sound is different from eɪ and æ sounds)
6. A. mechanic: mɪˈkænɪk (ɪ sound), B. school: skul (u sound), C. chemistry: ˈkɛmɪstri (ɛ and ɪ sounds), D. brochure: broʊˈʃʊr (oʊ and uː sounds)
The answer is B. school (u sound is different from other sounds)
7. A. management: ˈmænɪʤmənt (æ sound), B. motivate: ˈmoʊtəveɪt (oʊ sound), C. bachelor: ˈbæʧələr (æ sound), D. graduate: ˈgræʤəwət (æ sound)
The answer is B. motivate (oʊ sound is different from æ sound)
8. A. experience: ɪkˈspɪriəns (ɪ sound), B. extended: ɪkˈstɛndɪd (ɪ sound), C. belief: bɪˈlif (ɪ sound), D. scene: sin (iː sound)
The answer is D. scene (iː sound is different from ɪ sound)
9. A. entrance: ˈɛntrəns (ɛ sound), B. degree: dɪˈgri (ɪ and iː sounds), C. mechanic: mɪˈkænɪk (ɪ sound), D. preserve: prɪˈzərv (ɪ sound)
The answer is B. degree (iː sound is different from ɛ and ɪ sounds)
1. Analyze:
'landscape' stressed at first syllable
'option' stressed at first syllable
'explore' stressed at second syllable
'value' stressed at first syllable
Therefore, 'explore' has a different stress position to other words.
Answer: C. explore
2. Analyze:
'heritage' stressed at first syllable
'monument' stressed at first syllable
'confidence' stressed at first syllable
'mechanic' stressed at second syllable
Therefore, 'mechanic' has a different stress position to other words.
Answer: D. mechanic
3. Analyze:
'cultural' stressed at first syllable
'festival' stressed at first syllable
'motivate' stressed at first syllable
'historic' stressed at second syllable
Therefore, 'historic' has a different stress position to other words.
Answer: D. historic
4. Analyze:
'bacteria' stressed at second syllable
'behavior' stressed at second syllable
'conservation' stressed at third syllable
'environment' stressed at second syllable
Therefore, 'conservation' has a different stress position to other words.
Answer: C. conservation
5. Analyze:
'ancient' stressed at first syllable
'college' stressed at first syllable
'preserve' stressed at second syllable
'temple' stressed at first syllable
Therefore, 'preserve' has a different stress position to other words.
Answer: C. preserve
6. Analyze:
'prepare' stressed at second syllable
'degree' stressed at second syllable
'follow' stressed at first syllable
'repair' stressed at second syllable
Therefore, 'follow' has a different stress position to other words.
Answer: C. follow
7. Analyze:
'brochure' stressed at second syllable
'formal' stressed at first syllable
'manage' stressed at first syllable
'become' stressed at second syllable
Therefore, 'become', 'brochure' has a different stress position to other words but they are two words so
the other choice that is also correct is
'become', 'brochure', 'formal', 'manage'
in another case
Answer: B. formal
8. Analyze:
'develop' stressed at second syllable
'educate' stressed at first syllable
'sensible' stressed at first syllable
'technical' stressed at first syllable
Therefore, 'develop' has a different stress position to other words.
Answer: A. develop
9. Analyze:
'decision' stressed at second syllable
'national' stressed at first syllable
'historic' stressed at second syllable
'dependent' stressed at second syllable
Therefore, 'national' has a different stress position to other words.
Answer: B. national
Here are the answers to the exercise:
1. D. expectancy
2. A. balanced
3. B. for
4. C. volunteers
5. C. must
6. B. wondering
7. C. told - talked
8. B. natural - human