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English Syllable Stress Quiz

Authored by Emiel Bornea

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English Syllable Stress Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are syllables?

Units of sound with at least one vowel sound

Units of sound with at least one consonant sound

Units of sound with equal time given to each syllable

Units of sound with different lengths

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many syllables can a word have?

Only one syllable

Two or more syllables

Three or more syllables

Unlimited number of syllables

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which syllable in a two-syllable noun or adjective is generally stressed?

First syllable

Second syllable

Both syllables equally

No syllable is stressed

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which syllable in a two-syllable verb is normally stressed?

First syllable

Second syllable

Both syllables equally

No syllable is stressed

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when the stress is placed on different syllables in a word?

The word becomes longer

The word becomes shorter

The meaning of the word changes

The meaning of the word remains the same

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which syllable is stressed in the word 'desert' when it means an arid place?

First syllable

Second syllable

Both syllables equally

No syllable is stressed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which syllable is stressed in the word 'desert' when it means to abandon?

First syllable

Second syllable

Both syllables equally

No syllable is stressed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

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