Word Stress

By Berni | February 6, 2009

Choose the odd one out

 

1. [Multiple choice]

Can you choose which word is stressed differently from the others?

Answers for Quiz [1].

  • 1. involvement
  • 2. embarrassing
  • 3. disappointed (correct)
  • 4. intelligent

2. [Multiple choice]

Which is the odd one out here?

Answers for Quiz [2].

  • 1. personally
  • 2. primarily (correct)
  • 3. practically
  • 4. ultimately

3. [Multiple choice]

Which word has its emphasis on a different syllable?

Answers for Quiz [3].

  • 1. confidence
  • 2. progress
  • 3. happiness
  • 4. success (correct)

4. [Multiple choice]

Which word is the exception here?

Answers for Quiz [4].

  • 1. exercise (correct)
  • 2. scientific
  • 3. demonstration
  • 4. disappointed

5. [Multiple choice]

Choose the word which does not fit in with the same stress pattern as the others!

Answers for Quiz [5].

  • 1. unpredictability
  • 2. irresponsibility
  • 3. unreliability
  • 4. impossibility (correct)

6. [Multiple choice]

And the exception here is …..?

Answers for Quiz [6].

  • 1. demonstrate
  • 2. genius
  • 3. democratic (correct)
  • 4. suffering
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