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Sentence Stress
Sentence Stress
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
REGIONAL UNIVERSITY CENTER OF PANAMA WEST
TASK #1: Highlight, underline, or circle the syllable that will receive the
primary stress for each word.
1. Introduce
2. Placemats
3. Understand
4. Exercise
5. Along
6. Mind-boggingly
7. Inconsistent
8. Unreliable
9. Advantageous
10. Finance
11. Homogeneous
12. Qualitative
13. Energizer
14. Synopsised
15. Electrifying
TASK #2: How many stress words are in these sentences? Underline
each one.