ID703 PAE Unit 3 review

A syllable is:

• made up of only vowels

• made up of only one phoneme

• a part of a word that contains a vowel sound

• the same in every language

How many syllables are in the word "discovery"?

• three

• four

• five

• six

Adding a prefix to a word ___________.

• changes the stress

• doesn't change the stress

Unstressed vowel sounds ....

• are silent

• are reduced to

  /ə/ or /ɪ/

• are pronounced the same as regular vowels

In the verb conduct, the stress is...

• on the first syllable

• on the second syllable

In the compound noun baseball, the stress is:

• on the first syllable

• on the second syllable

Which word receives the primary stress in "Pacific Ocean"?

• Pacific

• Ocean

"India" has ______ vowel sounds.

• two

• three

• four