Content and function words

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English
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Zita Fernández
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which words in a sentence are usually stressed?
Content words
Function words
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which words carry little meaning but make a sentence grammatically correct?
Content words
Function words
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When speaking English, we try to create a rhythm in which the time between stressed words is
the same
different
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is a list of content words?
the, a, is
Mary, eyes, clear
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is a list of function words?
to, and, of
amazing, children, London
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which are NOT usually stressed?
prepositions, articles, pronouns, conjunctions
nouns, main verbs, adjectives,adverbs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the correct stress pattern?
THEY went TO London to VISIT the QUEEN.
They WENT to LONDON to VISIT the QUEEN.
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We can also stress function words in order to _______ wrong information.
provide
correct
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which stress pattern corrects this statement? "I'm sure they work for the police."
THEY don't, but WE do.
They don't, BUT we do.
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