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Stressed and Unstressed Syllables

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which syllable is stressed in "UNIQUE"?
a)
U
b)
NIQUE
c)
NI
d)
QUE
2.
Which syllable is stressed in "ARTIFICIAL"?
a)
AR
b)
TI
c)
FI
d)
CIAL
3.
Which syllable is stressed in "INDIVIDUAL"?
a)
IN
b)
DI
c)
VI
d)
DUAL
4.
Which syllable is stressed in "PARAMETER"?
a)
PA
b)
RA
c)
ME
d)
TRE
5.
Which syllable is stressed in "EXAGGERATE"?
a)
E
b)
XA
c)
GE
d)
RATE
6.
Which syllable is stressed in "MYSTERIOUS"?
a)
MYS
b)
TE
c)
RI
d)
OUS
7.
Which syllable is stressed in "REFEREE"?
a)
RE
b)
FE
c)
REE
8.
Which syllable is stressed in "VOLUNTEER"?
a)
VO
b)
LUN
c)
TEER
9.
Which syllable is stressed in "CHINESE"?
a)
CHI
b)
NESE
10.
Which syllable is stressed in "REALISTIC"?
a)
REAL
b)
LIS
c)
TIC
11.
Which syllable is stressed in "SUSTAINABILITY"?
a)
TAIN
b)
NA
c)
BI
d)
LI
12.
Which syllable is stressed in "GEOLOGY"?
a)
GE
b)
O
c)
LO
d)
GY
13.
Which syllable is stressed in "GEOMETRIC"?
a)
GE
b)
O
c)
ME
d)
TRIC
14.
Which syllable is stressed in "PEDESTRIAN"?
a)
PE
b)
DES
c)
TRI
d)
AN
15.
Which syllable is stressed in "SITUATION"?
a)
SI
b)
TUA
c)
A
d)
TION
16.
Which syllable is stressed in "CONSCIENTIOUS"?
a)
CON
b)
SCI
c)
EN
d)
TIOUS
17.
Which syllable is stressed in "MYSTERY"?
a)
MYS
b)
TE
c)
RY
18.
(He held the world record for over a decade.) Which syllable of "RECORD" is stressed here?
a)
RE
b)
CORD
19.
(The work was the produce of their joint efforts.) Which syllable of "PRODUCE" is stressed?
a)
PRO
b)
DUCE
20.
(Tourists have deserted the beaches.) Which syllable of "DESERTED" is stressed?
a)
DE
b)
SER
c)
TED