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Stress and intonation

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

In "PROduce" (noun), the stress is on syllable number ___.

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Which word is stressed on the first syllable?

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

Show how moving the stress changes the meaning of: "I didn't say she stole the money."

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

In "He will PREsent the award", the stress is wrong because

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

A falling intonation is usually used for

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

In the sentence "I said KOFI took it, not Ama", the stress on "Kofi" shows

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Which word has three syllables?

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

In connected speech, words like "a", "the" and "of" are usually

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

Divide these words into syllables and count them: (a) examination (b) Ghana (c) environment (d) dictionary.

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Which word is stressed on the second syllable?

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the BECE. They are not WAEC past questions.