July 2024 - Words & Word Stress

Which system in the human body is responsible for hearing?

• Visual

• Digestive

• Auditory

• Respiratory

Where is the stress in the word "develop"?

• DEvelop

• deVElop

• develOP

My grandparents own a farm where they raise ............. such as cows, sheep, and chickens.

• wheat

• livestock

• insects

• reptiles

The workers continued their task without stopping. They worked ...................... .

• occasionally

• always

• ceaselessly

• lazily

Where is the stress in the word "alternative"?

• ALternative

• alTERnative

• alterNAtive

• alternaTIVE

The nearby coffe is ................ by many college students.

• frequented

• bought

• love

• famous

Where is the stress in the word "available"?

• Available

• aVAIlable

• avaiLAble

• availaBLE

After moving to the countryside, she decided to ............ gardening as a hobby.

• criticize

• take up

• avoid

• ignore

Unlike ................ farming methods, organic farming avoids the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.

• innovative

• futuristic

• conventional

• unusual

Despite the rumors about his resignation, the CEO stated firmly that ..............

• he agrees with the statement.

• the statement is true.

• that is not the case.

• he is unsure about the statement.