The pronunciation of the ending “s/es” (cách đọc âm cuối “s/es”) /s/ /iz/ /z/ Khi từ có tận Khi từ có tận âm /s/, /z/, phụ âm vô /t/, /∫/, /t∫/, /ʒ/, /dʒ/(thường có tận /p/, /f/, /k/, /ð/ chữ ce, x, z, sh, ch, s, ge) E.g E.g Units / 'ju:nits/ Classes / klɑ:siz/ Stops / stɒps/ washes /wɒ∫iz/ Topics / 'tɒpiks Watches / wɒt∫iz/ Laughes / lɑ:fs/ Changes /t∫eindʒiz/ Breathes / bri:ðs/ Khi từ có tận nguyên âm phụ âm hữu lại E.g Plays / pleiz/ Bags / bægz/ speeds / spi:dz/ EXERCISE 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A skims B works C sits A fixes B pushes C misses A cries B buzzes C studies A holds B notes C replies A keeps B gives C cleans A runs B fills C draws A drops B kicks C sees A types B knocks C changes A drinks B rides C travels 10 A calls B glasses C smiles 11 A schools B yards C labs 12 A knives B trees C classes 13 A buses B horses C causes 14 A garages B boats C bikes 15 A ships B roads C streets 16 A beliefs B cups C plates 17 A books B days C songs 18 A houses B knives C clauses 19 A roofs B banks C hills 20 A hats B tables C tests 21 A gives B passes C dances 22 A sees B sings C meets 23 A seeks B plays C gets 24 A tries B receives C teaches 25 A says B pays C stays 26 A eyes B apples C tables 27 A posts B types C wives 28 A beds B pens C notebooks 29 A stools B cards C cabs 30 A buses B crashes C bridges D laughs D goes D supplies D sings D prepares D catches D hopes D wants D leaves D learns D seats D agrees D ties D roofs D speaks D apples D erasers D changes D bats D desks D finishes D needs D looks D studies D boys D faces D keeps D rulers D forks D plates