In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The United States will host the next FIFA football competition.
- A. Will the United States host the next CAF football competition?
- B. Will Nigeria host the next FIFA football competition?
- C. Will the United States fund the next EIEA football competition?
- D. Will the United States fund the next FIFA basketball competition?
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.
- A. elephant
- B. ectopic
- C. ensemble
- D. enrolment
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.
- A. blossom
- B. faucet
- C. gainsay
- D. bosom
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.
- A. remember
- B. harmony
- C. percentage
- D. agreement
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.
- A. galley
- B. hamlet
- C. hotel
- D. madam
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.
- A. couture
- B. cowshed
- C. forest
- D. gadget
In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
embodiment
- A. EM-bod-i-ment
- B. em-BOD-i-ment
- C. em-bod-I-ment
- D. em-bod-i-MENT
In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
dependable
- A. DE-pen-da-ble
- B. de-PEN-da-ble
- C. de-pen-DA-ble
- D. de-pen-da-BLE
In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
collocation
- A. COLL-o-ca-tion
- B. coll-O-ca-tion
- C. coll-o-CA-tion
- D. coll-o-ca-TION
In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
manifesto
- A. MA-ni-fes-to
- B. ma-ni-fes-TO
- C. ma-NI-fes-to
- D. ma-ni-FES-to
In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
leguminous
- A. LE-gum-in-ous
- B. le-GUM-in-ous
- C. le-gum-IM-ous
- D. le-gum-in-OUS
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
plaque
- A. lake
- B. lark
- C. luck
- D. plague
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
potter
- A. porters
- B. pear
- C. otter
- D. rotten
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
aisle
- A. isle
- B. bail
- C. fly
- D. real
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
trouser
- A. browser
- B. bounce
- C. trowel
- D. cower
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
muscle
- A. tousle
- B. puzzle
- C. tussle
- D. dozen
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
indict
- A. pack
- B. listen
- C. fiction
- D. till
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
peasant
- A. lacy
- B. passion
- C. loser
- D. leisure
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) in brackets.
gi(gg)le
- A. league
- B. ensign
- C. genre
- D. gesture
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
what
- A. who
- B. write
- C. one
- D. whose
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
rest
- A. near
- B. survey
- C. choir
- D. carry