Sentences stress

Which of the following are not usually stressed?

• auxiliary verbs

• prepositions

• conjunctions

• verbs

Stressed words in sentences are usually _____________ words.

• content

• function

Unstressed words in sentences are usually __________ words.

• content

• function

Which of the following are usually stressed?

• nouns

• verbs

• adjectives

• auxiliary verbs

How many syllables are stressed in any word?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Where should you place the stress in a syllable?

• On the vowel.

• On the consonant.