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WorksheetsStressed and Unstressed Syllable Words Quiz
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which of the following is an example of a mono-syllabic word?
If
Implicit
Although
Wonderful
In the word 'beheaded', which syllable is stressed?
Head
Beheaded
Be
Ed
Which syllable in the word 'government' is stressed?
Government
Ment
Ern
Gov
In the word 'community', which syllable is stressed?
Com
Mu
Community
Ni
Which syllable in the word 'decision' is stressed?
Decision
Sion
Ci
De
In the word 'alternative', which syllable is stressed?
Al
Na
Alternative
Ter
Which syllable in the word 'recovery' is stressed?
Co
Recovery
Re
Ve
In the word 'disrespect', which syllable is stressed?
Spect
Dis
Re
Disrespect
Which syllable in the word 'embarrassment' is stressed?
Bar
Em
Rass
Embarrassment
In the word 'disassemble', which syllable is stressed?
Sem
As
Disassemble
Dis
Which syllable in the word 'sophisticated' is stressed?
Is
Sophisticated
Ti
Soph
In the word 'unbelievable', which syllable is stressed?
Be
Un
Unbelievable
Lie
Which syllable in the word 'integrity' is stressed?
Integrity
Gri
Te
In
In the word 'convention', which syllable is stressed?
Con
Ven
Tion
Convention
Which syllable in the word 'humanity' is stressed?
Humanity
Man
Hu
Ity
What is the topic of this lesson?
Vocabulary
Grammar
Syllables and stress
Pronunciation
Why is stress important in English pronunciation?
It makes your English sound more natural.
It makes your English sound louder.
It makes your English sound more formal.
It makes your English sound more complicated.
What happens if you don't use stress correctly?
People will understand you better.
People will find it difficult to understand you.
People will think you are speaking another language.
People will ignore you.
How many syllables does the word "beautiful" have?
One
Two
Three
Four
What is a syllable?
A vowel sound
A consonant sound
A combination of vowel and consonant sounds
A punctuation mark
How many syllables does the word "university" have?
Two
Three
Four
Five
What is stress?
Pronouncing all syllables equally
Pronouncing one syllable louder, higher, and longer
Pronouncing only consonant sounds
Pronouncing only vowel sounds
What are the three things you need to do to pronounce stress correctly?)
Speak faster, louder, and lower
Speak slower, louder, and higher
Speak louder, higher, and longer
Speak softer, lower, and shorter
How can you find the stress in a word?
By looking at the number of syllables
By looking at the first syllable
By looking at the last syllable
By looking at the phonetic transcription
Why is it a good idea to overpronounce the stress a little when practicing?
To make sure you are pronouncing it correctly
To make sure you are pronouncing it incorrectly
To confuse other people
To make it sound more natural
What is the focus of Emma's channel?
British English pronunciation and listening skills
American English pronunciation and listening skills
Australian English pronunciation and listening skills
Canadian English pronunciation and listening skills
Where can you find a private English teacher on Preply?
On their website or app
Only on their app
Only on their website
On their YouTube channel
What is a syllable?
The sections of a word
The letters in a word
The sounds in a word
The meaning of a word
How many syllables does the word "happy" have?
One
Two
Three
Four
What is the stress pattern for two-syllable nouns and adjectives?
The stress goes on the first syllable
The stress goes on the second syllable
The stress is equal on both syllables
There is no stress pattern for two-syllable nouns and adjectives
What is the stress pattern for two-syllable verbs?
The stress goes on the first syllable
The stress goes on the second syllable
The stress is equal on both syllables
There is no stress pattern for two-syllable verbs
Which of the following words is a two-syllable verb?
Pencil
Record
Happy
Table
What is the purpose of stressing syllables?
To make the word longer
To add more letters to the word
To pronounce it more strongly
To change the meaning of the word
How can you find a teacher who suits your schedule on Preply?
By using the filter options on the platform
By subscribing to Emma's channel
By searching on Google
By asking a friend for a recommendation
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10%
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50%
75%
