Stress placement in words of 2 or more syllables
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do you stress most 2 syllable nouns?
On the second syllable
On the root
On the first syllable
On the suffix
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are words borrowed from other languages usually stressed?
On the first syllable
On the last syllable
On the preffix
On the suffix
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are words with the suffixes -ette, -ese, -ee, -eer, -esque, -ique, and -ain stressed?
On the syllable immediately before the suffix
Two syllables before the suffix
On the root of the word
On the suffix
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are words finishing in these suffixes stressed: -ate, -ize, and -ary?
Two syllables before the suffix
On the suffix
On the root of the word
On the syllable immediately before the suffix
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are words that finish in these suffixes stressed? -al, -ion, -tient, -eous, -ify, -ic, -itude, etc.?
Two syllables before the suffix
On the syllable immediately before the suffix
On the suffix
On the root of the word
6.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two-word verbs are stressed on the (a) word
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Compound words are usually stressed on the (a) element
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