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Moon7296 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Something & some things

1. It’s true that I don’t learn some things as fast as other people.

2. It’s true that I don’t learn something important as fast as other people.

I want to ask the stresses that fall on the underlines.

Is 'some THings' in #1 correct?

Is 'SOmething imPOrtant' in #2 correct?
  

Top answer

1. It’s true that I don’t learn ' SOME 'THINGS as fast as other people . (relatively equal stresses) 2.

— Mister Micawber

  • 1.
  • It’s true that I don’t learn ' SOME 'THINGS as fast as other people .
  • (relatively equal stresses) 2.
  • It’s true that I don’t learn 'SOME thing im 'POR tant as fast as other people.
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1. It’s true that I don’t learn 'SOME 'THINGS as fast as other people. (relatively equal stresses)

2. It’s true that I don’t learn 'SOMEthing im'PORtant as fast as other people.
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