1. A matches - The correct answer is A. The “-es” in “matches” is pronounced /ɪz/, while in the other options, the “-es” or “-s” is pronounced /s/.

2. A reads - The correct answer is A. The “-s” in “reads” is pronounced /z/, while in the other options, the “-s” or “-es” is pronounced /s/.

3. B chopstick - The correct answer is B. The “ch” in “chopstick” is pronounced /tʃ/, while in the other options, the “ph” and “w” are pronounced /f/ and /w/, respectively.

4. A fridge - The correct answer is A. The “d” in “fridge” is pronounced /dʒ/, while in the other options, the “d” or “g” is pronounced /d/ or /g/.

5. A eleven - The correct answer is A. The “e” in “eleven” is pronounced /ɪ/, while in the other options, “e” is pronounced /iː/ or /i/.