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Word stress in English

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is the primary stress in the word "photograph"?

a)

On the first syllable: pho-TO-graph

b)

On the second syllable: pho-to-GRAPH

c)

On the third syllable: pho-to-graph

2.

In the word "elephant," which syllable receives the primary stress?

a)

The first syllable: E-lephant

b)

The second syllable: e-LE-phant

c)

The third syllable: ele-PHANT

3.

Where is the stress in the word "celebrate"?

a)

On the first syllable: CE-lebrate

b)

On the second syllable: ce-LE-brate

c)

On the third syllable: cele-BRATE

4.

Which syllable is stressed in the word "wonderful"?

a)

The first syllable: WON-derful

b)

The second syllable: won-DER-ful

c)

The third syllable: won-der-FUL

5.

In the word "information," where is the primary stress?

a)

On the first syllable: IN-formation

b)

On the second syllable: in-FOR-mation

c)

On the third syllable: in-for-MA-tion

6.

Where is the primary stress in the word "banana"?

a)

On the first syllable: BA-na-na

b)

On the second syllable: ba-NA-na

c)

On the third syllable: ba-na-NA

7.

In the word "telephone," which syllable receives the primary stress?

a)

The first syllable: TE-le-phone

b)

The second syllable: te-LE-phone

c)

The third syllable: tele-PHONE

8.

Where is the stress in the word "eleven"?

a)

On the first syllable: E-leven

b)

On the third syllable: e-le-VEN

c)

On the second syllable: e-LE-ven

9.

Which syllable is stressed in the word "computer"?

a)

The first syllable: COM-puter

b)

The second syllable: com-PU-ter

c)

The third syllable: com-pu-TER

10.

In the word "television," where is the primary stress?

a)

On the first syllable: TE-le-vision

b)

On the second syllable: te-LE-vision

c)

On the third syllable: te-le-VI-sion