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FromWalesToJapan Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Re: word stress

Which syllable is stressed?

My answers;

1. Constantinople - 2ND

2. economy - 2ND
3. photograph - 1ST
4. present (noun) - 1ST
5. expert - 1ST
6. suspect (verb) - 1ST
7. permit (noun) - 1ST
8. convict (verb) - 2ND
9. extraction - 2ND
10. conviction - 2ND
11. transportation - 4TH
12. photographer - 2ND
13. suspicious - 2ND
14. economics - 3RD
15. permit (verb) - 2ND
16. recording - 2ND
17. convict (noun) - 1ST
18. economical - 2ND
19. photographic - 4TH
20. extract (noun) - 1ST

Any corrections?

MATT
  

Top answer

For British English all ok except: 1-4th 6 - 2nd (1st is for the noun) 11 - 3rd 18 - 3rd 19 - 3rd

  • For British English all ok except: 1-4th 6 - 2nd (1st is for the noun) 11 - 3rd 18 - 3rd 19 - 3rd
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For British English all ok except:

1-4th

6 - 2nd (1st is for the noun)

11 - 3rd

18 - 3rd

19 - 3rd

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