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stress word

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Can you pass me a plastic knife?

a)

PLAS-tic

b)

plas-TIC

2.

I want to be a photographer.

a)

PHO-to-graph-er

b)

pho-TO-graph-er

3.

Which photograph do you like best?


a)

PHO-to-graph

b)

pho-TO-graph

4.

He was born in China.

a)

CHI-na

b)

Chi-NA

5.

Whose computer is this?

a)

com-PU-ter

b)

com-pu-TER

6.

I can't decide which book to borrow.

a)

DE-cide

b)

de-CIDE

7.

Couldn't you understand what she was saying?

a)

un-DER-stand

b)

un-der-STAND

8.

Voting in elections is your most important duty.

a)

im-POR-tant

b)

im-por-TANT

9.

We had a really interesting conversation

a)

con-VER-sa-tion

b)

con-ver-SA-tion

10.

How do you pronounce this word?

a)

PRO-nounce

b)

pro-NOUNCE

11.

How do you pronounce this word?

a)

PRO-nounce

b)

pro-NOUNCE

12.

How many syllables are there in the word PHOTOGRAPHER?

a)

4

b)

3

13.

Couldn't you understand what she was saying?

a)

un-DER-stand

b)

un-der-STAND

14.

Voting in elections is your most important duty.

a)

im-POR-tant

b)

im-por-TANT

15.

We had a really interesting conversation.

a)

con-VER-sa-tion

b)

con-ver-SA-tion

16.

I can't decide which book to borrow.

a)

DE-cide

b)

de-CIDE

17.

Whose computer is this?

a)

com-PU-ter

b)

com-pu-TER

18.

Can you pass me a plastic knife?

a)

PLAS-tic

b)

plas-TIC

19.

Which syllable is stressed in "UNIQUE"?

a)

U

b)

NIQUE

20.

Which syllable is stressed in "ARTIFICIAL"?

a)

TI

b)

FI

21.

Which syllable is stressed in "PARAMETER"?

a)

RA

b)

ME

22.

Which syllable is stressed in "MYSTERIOUS"?

a)

MYS

b)

TE

23.

Which syllable is stressed in "VOLUNTEER"?

a)

LUN

b)

TEER

24.

Which syllable is stressed in "REALISTIC"?

a)

REAL

b)

LIS

25.

Syllable stress is also knows as accent.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Compound nouns have the primary stress on the first word.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Compound verbs have the primary stress on the second word.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

MOONLIGHT is an example of a compound noun.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

adVISE is a

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

30.

MYSELF is an example of a Reflexive Pronoun

a)

True

b)

False

31.

SECTOR

a)

Oo

b)

oO

c)

oOo

32.

RECEPTION

a)

Ooo

b)

oOo

c)

ooO

d)

OOo

33.

BEDROOM

a)

Oo

b)

oo

c)

OO

d)

oO

34.

FORTY

a)

oO

b)

oo

c)

Oo

d)

OO

35.

FOURTEEN

a)

OO

b)

oo

c)

Oo

d)

oO

36.

DELICIOUS

a)

ooOo

b)

oooO

c)

Oooo

d)

oOoo

37.

PHOTOGRAPH

a)

oOo

b)

ooO

c)

Ooo

d)

OOo

38.

TODAY

a)

OO

b)

oo

c)

Oo

d)

oO

39.

TOMATO

a)

oOo

b)

Ooo

c)

ooO

d)

OOo

40.

UNDERSTAND

a)

Ooo

b)

oOo

c)

ooO

d)

oOO

41.
Which syllable is stressed in "UNIQUE"?
a)
U
b)
NIQUE
c)
NI
d)
QUE
42.
Which syllable is stressed in "ARTIFICIAL"?
a)
AR
b)
TI
c)
FI
d)
CIAL
43.
Which syllable is stressed in "INDIVIDUAL"?
a)
IN
b)
DI
c)
VI
d)
DUAL
44.
Which syllable is stressed in "PARAMETER"?
a)
PA
b)
RA
c)
ME
d)
TRE
45.
Which syllable is stressed in "EXAGGERATE"?
a)
E
b)
XA
c)
GE
d)
RATE
46.
Which syllable is stressed in "MYSTERIOUS"?
a)
MYS
b)
TE
c)
RI
d)
OUS
47.
Which syllable is stressed in "REFEREE"?
a)
RE
b)
FE
c)
REE
48.
Which syllable is stressed in "VOLUNTEER"?
a)
VO
b)
LUN
c)
TEER
49.
Which syllable is stressed in "CHINESE"?
a)
CHI
b)
NESE
50.
Which syllable is stressed in "REALISTIC"?
a)
REAL
b)
LIS
c)
TIC
51.
Which syllable is stressed in "SUSTAINABILITY"?
a)
TAIN
b)
NA
c)
BI
d)
LI
52.
Which syllable is stressed in "GEOLOGY"?
a)
GE
b)
O
c)
LO
d)
GY
53.
Which syllable is stressed in "GEOMETRIC"?
a)
GE
b)
O
c)
ME
d)
TRIC
54.
Which syllable is stressed in "PEDESTRIAN"?
a)
PE
b)
DES
c)
TRI
d)
AN
55.
Which syllable is stressed in "SITUATION"?
a)
SI
b)
TUA
c)
A
d)
TION
56.
Which syllable is stressed in "CONSCIENTIOUS"?
a)
CON
b)
SCI
c)
EN
d)
TIOUS
57.
Which syllable is stressed in "MYSTERY"?
a)
MYS
b)
TE
c)
RY
58.
(He held the world record for over a decade.) Which syllable of "RECORD" is stressed here?
a)
RE
b)
CORD
59.
(The work was the produce of their joint efforts.) Which syllable of "PRODUCE" is stressed?
a)
PRO
b)
DUCE
60.
(Tourists have deserted the beaches.) Which syllable of "DESERTED" is stressed?
a)
DE
b)
SER
c)
TED
61.

DELICIOUS

a)

DE

b)

LI

c)

CIOUS

62.

Two syllabel

a)

fast

b)

person

c)

delicious

d)

information

63.

'Beautiful' has ... syllabel.

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

64.

'Breakfast' has ... syllable.

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

65.

'University' has ... syllables.

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

five

66.

anthropology

(a)  

67.

anthropologist

(a)  

68.

documentation

(a)  

69.

community

(a)  

70.

biology

(a)  

71.

biologist

(a)  

72.

archaeology

(a)  

73.

archaeologist

(a)  

74.

corporation

(a)  

75.

observation

(a)  

76.

personality

(a)  

77.

quality

(a)  

78.

Find the word stress for:


BANANA

a)

o O o

b)

o o O

c)

O o o

d)

o O

e)

O o

79.

Find the word stress for:


CINEMA

a)

O o o

b)

o O o

c)

o o O

d)

O o

e)

o O

80.

Find the word stress for:


YELLOW

a)

o O

b)

O

c)

O o

d)

o o O

e)

O o o

81.

Find the word stress for:


UMBRELLA

a)

o o O

b)

O o o

c)

o O o

d)

o O

e)

O o

82.

Find the word stress for:


GOODBYE

a)

o O

b)

O o

c)

O o o

d)

o O o

e)

o o O

83.

Find the word stress for:


COMPUTER

a)

O o o

b)

o O o

c)

o o O

d)

o O

e)

O o

84.

Find the word stress for:


UNDERSTAND

a)

o o O

b)

O o o

c)

o O o

d)

o O

e)

O o

85.

Fin the word stress for:


BALLOON

a)

O o o

b)

o O

c)

O o

d)

o o O

e)

o O o

86.

Find the word stress for:


ENGINEER

a)

o O o

b)

o O

c)

O o

d)

O o o

e)

o o O

87.

Find the word stress for:


TOMORROW

a)

o O

b)

O o

c)

O o o

d)

o O o

e)

o o O

88.

Choose the word whose stress is different from the others.

a)

offer

b)

deny

c)

delay

d)

apply

89.

Choose the word whose stress is different from the others.

a)

country

b)

women

c)

widen

d)

depend

90.

Choose the word whose stress is different from the others.

a)

knowledge

b)

children

c)

support

d)

strongly