Quiz: Word Stress Mastery (1º - bachillerato


Word Stress MasteryOnline version Assess word stress by Alma D. Alonso L. 1 Which syllable is stressed in the verb 'record' (to document)? a first syllable (RE-cord) b only syllable c second syllable (reCORD) d third syllable (re-cord) 2 Which syllable is stressed in the noun 'record' (a document)? a first syllable (RE-cord) b second syllable (reCORD) c third syllable d only syllable 3 Where is the stress in 'banana'? a second syllable (ba-NA-na) b third syllable (ba-na-NA) c only syllable d first syllable (BA-na-na) 4 Where is the stress in 'computer'? a third syllable (com-put-ER) b first syllable (COM-puter) c second syllable (com-PU-ter) d only syllable 5 Where is the stress in 'advertise' (to promote)? a only syllable b first syllable (AD-vertise) c third syllable (adver-TISE) d second syllable (ad-VER-tise) 6 Where is the stress in 'existence'? a third syllable (exis-TENCE) b second syllable (ex-IS-tence) c only syllable d first syllable (EX-istence) 7 Where is the stress in 'comfortable'? a second syllable (com-FOR-ta-ble) b third syllable (com-for-TA-ble) c only syllable d first syllable (COM-for-ta-ble) 8 Where is the stress in 'information'? a third syllable (in-for-MA-tion) b fourth syllable (inform-ATION) c second syllable (in-for-MA-tion) d first syllable (IN-for-maTION) 9 Where is the stress in 'interesting'? a first syllable (IN-ter-est-ing) b third syllable (in-ter-ES-ting) c fourth syllable (interest-ING) d second syllable (in-TER-est-ing) 10 Where is the stress in 'parliament'? a third syllable (parlia-ment) b second syllable (par-LI-ment) c first syllable (PAR-liament) d only syllable Feedback 1 Verbs often shift stress to the second syllable in two-syllable words. 2 Nouns frequently stress the first syllable in two-syllable words. 3 Nouns with multiple syllables often place stress on the second syllable in 'banana'. 4 Common multisyllabic words often place primary stress on the second syllable. 5 Many two-to-four syllable verbs place stress on the second syllable. 6 Stress commonly falls on the second syllable in 'existence'. 7 The word 'comfortable' is typically stressed on the first syllable. 8 Information commonly stresses the third syllable. 9 Many -ing adjectives place stress on the first syllable. 10 Parliament is commonly pronounced with primary stress on the first syllable.

1

Which syllable is stressed in the verb 'record' (to document)?

a

first syllable (RE-cord)

b

only syllable

c

second syllable (reCORD)

d

third syllable (re-cord)

2

Which syllable is stressed in the noun 'record' (a document)?

a

first syllable (RE-cord)

b

second syllable (reCORD)

c

third syllable

d

only syllable

3

Where is the stress in 'banana'?

a

second syllable (ba-NA-na)

b

third syllable (ba-na-NA)

c

only syllable

d

first syllable (BA-na-na)

4

Where is the stress in 'computer'?

a

third syllable (com-put-ER)

b

first syllable (COM-puter)

c

second syllable (com-PU-ter)

d

only syllable

5

Where is the stress in 'advertise' (to promote)?

a

only syllable

b

first syllable (AD-vertise)

c

third syllable (adver-TISE)

d

second syllable (ad-VER-tise)

6

Where is the stress in 'existence'?

a

third syllable (exis-TENCE)

b

second syllable (ex-IS-tence)

c

only syllable

d

first syllable (EX-istence)

7

Where is the stress in 'comfortable'?

a

second syllable (com-FOR-ta-ble)

b

third syllable (com-for-TA-ble)

c

only syllable

d

first syllable (COM-for-ta-ble)

8

Where is the stress in 'information'?

a

third syllable (in-for-MA-tion)

b

fourth syllable (inform-ATION)

c

second syllable (in-for-MA-tion)

d

first syllable (IN-for-maTION)

9

Where is the stress in 'interesting'?

a

first syllable (IN-ter-est-ing)

b

third syllable (in-ter-ES-ting)

c

fourth syllable (interest-ING)

d

second syllable (in-TER-est-ing)

10

Where is the stress in 'parliament'?

a

third syllable (parlia-ment)

b

second syllable (par-LI-ment)

c

first syllable (PAR-liament)

d

only syllable

Feedback

1

Verbs often shift stress to the second syllable in two-syllable words.

2

Nouns frequently stress the first syllable in two-syllable words.

3

Nouns with multiple syllables often place stress on the second syllable in 'banana'.

4

Common multisyllabic words often place primary stress on the second syllable.

5

Many two-to-four syllable verbs place stress on the second syllable.

6

Stress commonly falls on the second syllable in 'existence'.

7

The word 'comfortable' is typically stressed on the first syllable.

8

Information commonly stresses the third syllable.

9

Many -ing adjectives place stress on the first syllable.

10

Parliament is commonly pronounced with primary stress on the first syllable.

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Word Stress MasteryOnline version

by Alma D. Alonso L.

Which syllable is stressed in the verb 'record' (to document)?

Which syllable is stressed in the noun 'record' (a document)?

Where is the stress in 'banana'?

Where is the stress in 'computer'?

Where is the stress in 'advertise' (to promote)?

Where is the stress in 'existence'?

Where is the stress in 'comfortable'?

Where is the stress in 'information'?

Where is the stress in 'interesting'?

Where is the stress in 'parliament'?

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