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Stress, intonation and registers

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

Words such as "pitch", "goalkeeper" and "penalty" belong to the register of

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Words such as "debit", "overdraft" and "collateral" belong to the register of

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

In "Do you take sugar?", the voice usually

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

A yes/no question normally ends with a

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

In the noun "REcord", the stress falls on the

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

Which word is stressed on the first syllable?

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Words such as "plaintiff", "verdict" and "bail" belong to the register of

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

A falling tone at the end of a statement usually signals that

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

"You're coming to the party?" is said with a rising tone. The speaker is

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Words such as "plaintiff", "defendant" and "verdict" belong to the register of

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