Oral English: word stress and emphatic stress

Question 1 of 10

Give five noun–verb pairs that differ only in stress, and use one pair in two sentences.

Question 2 of 10

In "I said TUESDAY, not Thursday", the stress shows contrast.

Question 3 of 10

In "imPORT" (verb), the stress is on syllable number ___.

Question 4 of 10

Choose the word stressed on the second syllable.

Question 5 of 10

Which word is NOT stressed on the first syllable?

Question 6 of 10

Which word changes meaning with a stress shift?

Question 7 of 10

Explain the stress rule for words ending in -tion and -ic, with three examples of each.

Question 8 of 10

In "photoGRAPHic", the stress is on syllable number ___.

Question 9 of 10

Words ending in -tion are usually stressed on

Question 10 of 10

Explain how emphatic stress changes the meaning of "Kofi gave Ama the book yesterday" when different words are stressed. Give four versions.