Is the following grammatical and does it sound like a natural conversation? Which syllable do you put the stress on in the word water? I put the stress on the first syllable.
Thanks.
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Which syllable do you put the stress on in the word water /'water'? I put the stress on the first syllable. That's fine.
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Which syllable do you put the stress on in the word water /'water'?
I put the stress on the first syllable.
That's fine.
In a real life conversation, the questioner would probably omit 'the word', and the response would probably be just 'The first'.
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