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STRESS – 3 SYLLABLE WORDS

Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others:
1. a. ‘generous b. sus'picious c. ‘constancy d. ‘sympathy
2. a. ac’quaintance b. un’selfish c. a’ttraction d.’ humorous
3. a. ‘loyalty b. ‘success c. in’capable d. ‘sincere
4. a. ‘carefully b. cor’rectly c. ‘seriously d. ‘personally
5. a. ex’cited b. in’terested c. ‘confident d. me’morable
6. a. ‘organize b. ‘decorate c. di’vorce d. ‘promise
7. a. re’freshment b. ‘horrible c. ex’citing d. in’tention
8. a. ‘knowledge b. ‘maximum c. ath’letics d. ‘marathon
9. a. ‘difficult b. ‘relevant c. volun’teer d. ‘interesting
10. a. ‘confidence b. sup’portive c. so’lution d. o’bedient
11. a. ‘whenever b. mis’chievous c. ‘hospital d. ‘separate
12. a. intro’duce b. ‘delegate c. ‘marvelous d. ‘currency
13. a. de’velop b. con’duction c. ‘partnership d. ma’jority
14. a. ‘counterpart b. ‘measurement c. ro’mantic d at’tractive
15. a. ‘government b. ‘technical c. ‘parallel d. under’stand
16. a. ‘Pyramid b. E’gyptian c. be’longs d. ‘century
17. a. con’struction b. sug’gestion c. a’ccurate d. ‘hi-jacket
18. a. ‘dedicate b. im’pressive c. re’minder d. de’scendant
19. a. re’member b. ‘company c. ‘technical d. ‘interview
20. a. e’lectric b. com’puter c. ‘fascinate d. fan’tastic
21. a. do’mestic b. in’vestment c. sub’stantial d. under’go
22. a. ‘confident b. ‘influence c. com’puter d. re’member
23. a. ‘optimist b. ‘powerful c. ‘terrorist d. ‘contrary
24. a. ‘government b. de’struction c. con’tribute d. de’pression
25. a. ‘institute b. con’sumption c. spe’cific d. en’counter
26. a. ‘tableland b. a’pparent c. ‘atmosphere d. ‘applicant
27. a. ‘vulnerable b. ‘satellite c. e’leven d. ‘element
28. a. a’rrival b. ‘technical c. pro’posal d. a’pproval
29. a. ‘empire b. em’ployer c. con’ductor d. tran’sistor
30. a. ‘celebrate b. ‘fascinating c. sur’vive d. ‘elephant
31. a. ‘habitat b. ‘generate c. ca’noe d. ‘penalty
32. a. ex’pression b. de’cisive c. de’pendent d. inde’pendence
33. a. de’cision b. ‘reference c. re’fusal d. im’portant
34. a. co’operate b. ‘permanent c. ‘recognize d. ‘industry
35. a. a’ttractive b. so’ciable c. dy’namic d. con’servative
36. a. enter’tain b. en’joyable c. anni’versary d. intro’duce
37. a. a’pproval b. a’ttractive c. ‘sacrifice d. ro’mantic
38. a. ‘conical b. ‘ancestor c. ‘ceremony d. tra’ditional
39. a. ro’mantic b. ‘following c. ‘summary d. ‘physical
40. a. main’tenance b. a’ppearance c. de’velop d. ‘different
41. a. con’tractual b. significant c. ‘Asia d. demanding
42. a. appearance b. measurement c. counterpart d. cultural
43. a. majority b. minority c. partnership d. enjoyable
44. a. marvelous b. argument c. apoplectic d. maximum
45. a. departure b. separate c. necessary d. wrongdoing
46. a. attention b. appropriate c. terrible d. non-verbal
47. according b. informality c. expensive d. acceptable
48. a. assistance b. consider c. politely d. compliment
49. a. mischievous b. family c. supportive d. suitable
50. a. memory b. typical c. reward d. marketing
51. a. stimulate b. generate c. secure d. estimate
52. a. politic b. historic c. electric d. specific
53. a. reference b. accident c. coincide d. formulate
54. a. deposit b. dramatist c. register d. calculate
55. a. earthquake b. transaction c. applicant d. patriot
56. a. degree b. virtually c. assembly d. synthetic
57. a. coincide b. picturesque c. conception d. committee
58. a. envelop b. astronaut c. accurate d. poverty
59. a. altitude b. recover c. comedy d. library
60. a. demonstrate b. beatify c. successful d. comfortable
61. a. accountant b. discover c. messenger d. unlucky
62. a. marathon b. advertise c. industry d. conclusion
63. a. subsequent b. undergo c. government d. enterprise
64. a. chaotic b. proposal c. occupy d. production
65. a. piano b. policeman c. museum d. souvenir
66. a. guarantee b. recommend c. represent d. illustrate
67. a. agency b. memory c. encounter d. influence
68. a. goodbye b. reality c. Internet d. demanding
69. a. encourage b. determine c. emphasize d. maintenance
70. a. understand b. grandparents c. family d. wonderful
71. a. essential b. furniture c. opposite d. fortunate
72. a. crocodile b. corridor c. enormous d. northerly
73. a. habitat b. pollution c. construction d. extinction
74. classify b. biologist c. benefit d. serious
75. a. endangered b. survival c. commercial d. industry
76. a. mosquito b. animal c. crocodile d. buffalo
77. a. unnoticed b. reunited c. incredible d. survival
78. a. imagine b. opinion c. incredible d. wilderness
79. a. recommend b. thoroughly c. travelling d. fascinate
80. a. character b. publisher c. wonderful d. understand
81. a. dependable b. reliable c. remarkable d. knowledgeable
82. a. detective b. romantic c. history d. adventure
83. a. biography b. historic c. discover d. authorship
84. a. imaginary b. scientific c. advantage d. reviewer
85. a. regulator b. personal c. referee d. dangerous
86. a. procedure b. indicate c. forefinger d. enemy
87. a. opponent b. penalize c. overtime d. synchronized
88. a. windsurfing b. equipment c. amateur d. national
89. a. position b. fingertip c. athletic d. requirement
90. a. interesting b. surprising c. amusing d. successful
91. a. understand b. engineer c. benefit d. Vietnamese
92. a. applicant b. uniform c. yesterday d. employment
93. a. dangerous b. parachute c. popular d. magazine
94. a. comfortable b. employment c. important d. surprising
95. a. elegant b. regional c. musical d. important
96. a. difference b. suburban c. Internet d. character
97. a. beautiful b. effective c. favorite d. popular
98. a. attraction b. government c. borrowing d. visitor
99. a. difficult b. individual c. population d. unemployment
100. a. capital b. tradition c. different d. Opera.
101. A. facility B. characterize C. irrational D. variety
102. A. agreement B. elephant C. mineral D. violent
103. A. professor B. typical C. accountant D. develop
104. A. electrician B. majority C. appropriate D. traditional
105. A. decay B. vanish C. attack D. depend
106. A. commercial B. constructive C. essential D. national
107. A. copy B. remove C. notice D. cancel
108. A curriculum B. economics C. hesitation D. calculation
109. A. interact B. specify C. illustrate D. fertilize
110. A. territorial B. economic C. considerate D. continental
111. A. sovereignty B. edition C. advantage D. enrichment
112. A. commit B. open C. index D. preview
113. A. candidate B. habitat C. wilderness D. attendance
114. A. recipe B. candidate C. instrument D. commitment
115. A. conceal B. contain C. conserve D. conquer
116. A. oceanic B. advantageous C. compulsory D. influential
117. A. inflation B. maximum C. applicant D. character
118. A. compulsory B. biography C. curriculum D. admirable
119. A. struggle B. anxious C. confide D. comfort
120. A. teacher B. lesson C. action D. police

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