400 sentences of pronunciation

Pronunciation

Find the word in each group that has the underlined letters pronounced differently from others.
1. a. country b. fun c. summer d. truth
2. a. trouble b. flu c. tooth d. shoe
3. a. heart b. turn c. early d. third
4. a. song b. one c. long d. gone
5. a. fork b. fall c. wrong d. caught
6. a. full b. push c. but d. put
7. a. deal b. heal c. stealth d. steal
8. a. wear b. ear c. hear d. nearly
9. a. earn b. third c. where d. dirty
10. a. purple b. thirst c. journey d. there
11. a. too b. food c. soon d. good
12. a. bed b. get c. decide d. setting
13. a. dread b. bread c. bead d. head
14. a. boat b. road c. broad d. coat
15. a. angry b. danger c. strange d. range
16. a. about b. shout c. tough d. houting
17. a. pleasant b. reason c. creature d. feature
18. a. word b. sword c. burn d. world
19. a. main b. gain c. dairy d. laid
20. a. guilty b. busy c. bury d. build
21. a. suit b. pool c. blue d. threw
22. a. many b. guess c. pleasant d. leading
23. a. thirst b. heard c. heart d. word
24. a. choose b. bought c. board d. normal
25. a. butter b. gum c. butcher d. summer
26. a. flour b. pour c. four d. court
27. a. lain b. gain c. Thai d. laid
28. a. replace b. preface c. surface d. palace
29. a. cure b. picture c. lecture d. furniture
30. a. plow b. how c. cow d. row
31. a. enough b. cough c. although d. rough
32. a. son b. only c. lone d. bone
33. a. rate b. late c. private d. date
34. a. chair b. cheap c. chemist d. child
35. a. look b. book c. soon d. good
36. a. town b. slow c. smoke d. post
37. a. month b. boss c. shop d. got
38. a. size b. grey c. life d. eye
39. a. buy b. tired c. rich d. kind
40. a. damage b. luggage c. manage d. teenage
41. a.rough b. sum c. utter d. union
42. a.noon b. tool c. blood d. spoon
43. a. thought b. tough c. taught d. bought
44. a. pleasure b. heat c. meat d. feed
45. a. chalk b. ship c. machine d. champagne
46. a. knit b. hide c. tide d. fly
47. a. put b. could c. push d. moon
48. a. how b. town c. power d. slow
49. a. talked b. naked c. asked d. liked
50. a. feat b. great c. seat d. beat
51. a.chemist b. chicken c. church d. channel
52. a. cost b. post c. roast d. toast
53. a. bear b. beer c. dear d. fear
54. a. laugh b. plough c. enough d. cough
55. a. Valentine b. imagine c. discipline d. magazine
56. a. pen b. deny c. centre d. mend
57. a. chorus b. cherish c. chaos d. scholar
58. a. three b. thanks c. think d. father
59. a. measure b. pleasure c. treasure d. ensure
60. a. absent b. present c. descent d. sing
61. a. pudding b. put c. puncture d. pull
62. a. why b. myth c. type d. psychology
63. a. cure b. tube c. amuse d. pull
64. a. corn b. cup c. can d. cede
65. brother b. breathing c. either d. death
66. a. here b. bere c. there d. here-in
67. a. name b. flame c. man d. fame
68. a. count b. sound c. found d. should
69. a. last b. fast c. taste d. task
70. a. caught b. laugh c. draught d. aunt
71. a. this b. thick c. maths d. thin
72. a. page b. game c. go d. gift
73. a. see b. saw c. sort d. sure
74. a. watching b. matches c. machine d. kitchen
75. a. habdalah b. tabby c. pattern d. kaddish
76. a. phoned b. called c. cooked d. raised
77. a. picture b. written c. ribbon d. hiding
78. a. ear b. pear c. fear d. hear
79. a.great b. heat c. cheat d. meat
80. row b. cow c. show d. mow
81. a. molecule b. pure c. business d. value
82. a. worry b. wonder c. discover d. note
83. a. dictation b. repetition c. station d. question
84. a. sure b. this c. ask d. stop
85. a. weight b. height c. straight d. late
86. a. jumped b. smiled c. picked d. looked
87. a. forget b. forty c. former d. fortunate
88. a. blew b. flew c. new d. crew
89. a. thank b. thick c. they d. thin
90. a. either b. neither c. height d. leisure
91. a. chief b. of c. leaf d. thief
92. a. walked b. missed c. wanted d. stopped
93. a. behind b. determine c. tiny d. vine
94. a. son b. none c. gone d. money
95. a. sound b. doubt c. would d. count
96. a. deliver b. delicate c. define d. deny
97. a. reach b. teacup c. hearing d. heat
100. a. sound b. country c. mount d. denounce
101. a. pardon b. hard c. parent d. park
102. a. army b. start c. quarter d. party
103. a. orange b. acquaint c. arrange d. change
104. a. sings b. comes c. laughs d. blows
105. a. invite b. site c. decide d. visit
106. a. barter b. banker c. card d. start
107. a. worked b. stopped c. forced d. wanted
108. a. stage b. manage c. village d. baggage
109. a. good b. roof c. foot d. flood
110. a. looked b. missed c. stopped d. dreamed
111. a. cast b. tasteful c. task d. fast
112. a. invitation b. blind c. decide d. provide
113. a. acrobat b. lane c. animal d. thanks
114. a. unlucky b. sun c. June d. fun
115. a. missed b. stopped c. looked d. invited
116. a. young b. about c. account d. sound
117. a. astronaut b. anchor c. spaceman d. capsule
118. a. Christmas b. anchor c. chemistry d. cheque
119. a. deliver b. different c. diagram d. disease
120. a. kitchen b. chip c. lichen d. chicken
121. a. cheque b. question c. quit d. queen
122. a. beat b. league c. heart d. beneath
123. a. brown b. bow c. mow d. snow
124. a. beef b. deep c. career d. sheep
125. a. saint b. main c. claim d. stairs
126. a. code b. rode c. modest d. mode
127. a. reduce b. popular c. stupid d. result
128. a. type b. typhoon c. typical d. style
129. a. mission b. collision c. tension d. passion
130. a. nervous b. person c. murder d. perish
131. a. base b. basket c. vacant d. stay
132. a. knight b. key c. bleak d. stick
133. a. radio b. ratio c. idiot d. studio
134. a. niece b. piece c. client d. brief
135. a. plum b. mum c. triumph d. unique
136. a. school b. sing c. island d. bus
137. a. buffalo b. butter c. jury d. shut
138. a. murmur b. sure c. further d. fur
139. a. beach b. search c. preach d. teach
140. a. foot b. book c. stood d. flood
141. a. comb b. cone c. bone d. sonnet
142. a. pattern b. smart c. cart d. palm
143. a. flirt b. skirt c. irritate d. shirt
144. a. grand b. grant c. sand d. band
145. a. agency b. agent c. gene d. detergent
146. a. name b. lava c. blame d. lame
147. a. slogan b. lounge c. poem d. ocean
148. a. earn b. learn c. pearl d. pear
149. a. issue b. tiny c. tissue d. miss
150. a. dear b. hear c. fear d. bear
151. a. recent b. rate c. iron d. right
152. a. meant b. lean c. bean d. clean
153. a. congress b. unless c. messy d. useless
154. a. even b. event c. open d. stolen
155. a. merely b. there c. here d. sincere
156. a. mine b. line c. minus d. famine
157. a. urban b. surname c. pure d. burden
158. a. those b. stove c. glove d. motion
159. a. monster b. cone c. pond d. bond
160. a. sense b. nonsense c. cent d. bend
161. a. sugar b. lunar c. bullet d. lotus
162. a. cloth b. clothe c. close d. pose
163. a. hour b. sound c. soul d. cloud
164. a. illusion b. version c. pension d. tension
165. a. clergy b. error c. energy d. perish
166. a. born b. bone c. torn d. port
167. a. normal b. pork c. organ d. note
168. a. eight b. height c. weight d. freight
169. a. cunning b. cushion c. funnel d. funny
170. a. ocean b. method c. pose d. close
171. a. ash b. clash c. crash d. ask
172. a. fair b. fail c. nail d. tail
173. a. night b. pianist c. wine d. fine
174. a. engine b. enrich c. enhance d. enjoy
175. a. shout b. amount c. route d. bound
176. a. see b. seat c. seen d. sugar
177. a. own b. down c. power d. tower
178. a. whistle b. cattle c. settle d. battle
179. a. humour b. flour c. rumour d. honour
180. a. bush b. rush c. push d. pull
181. a. socket b. regret c. bullet d. rocket
182. a. matter b. sad c. barn d. catch
183. a. tutor b. visitor c. origin d. doctor
184. a. lane b. stay c. flame d. crash
185. a. both b. moth c. pole d. stone
186. a. palm b. ball c. stall d. small
188. a. belt b. smell c. depth d. clerk
189. a. bean b. earn c. clean d. cheat
190.a. sweater b. clean c. leather d. weather
191.a. receive b. beige c. receipt d. seize
192.a. cord b. port c. cloth d. clothe
193.a. breathe b. leather c. lean d. cheat
194.a. dull b. bull c. stuffy d. bumpy
195.a. pan b. bag c. chance d. sad
196.a. head b. cheese c. cheap d. cheat
197.a. leek b. deer c. cheek d. sheep
198.a. death b. meadow c. pleasant d. tear
199.a. heat b. honest c. health d. hut
200.a. dial b. trial c. dialect d. piano
201.a. plea b. seat c. pear d. neat
202.a. breath b. path c. although d. thick
203.a. full b. pull c. push d. fuss
204.a. girl b. stir c. giraffe d. firm
205.a. from b. prompt c. bomb d. tomb
206.a. bought b. drought c. sought d. thought
207.a. monkey b. grocer c. comb d. ocean
208.a. park b. patch c. barn d. march
209.a. company b. compare c. cover d. glove
210.a. rubber b. butcher c. subtle d. shuttle
211.a. great b. leak c. peak d. beach
212.a. person b. clerk c. cer