What are syllables?

English Syllable Stress Quiz

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English
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Emiel Bornea
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14 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Units of sound with at least one vowel sound
Units of sound with at least one consonant sound
Units of sound with equal time given to each syllable
Units of sound with different lengths
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many syllables can a word have?
Only one syllable
Two or more syllables
Three or more syllables
Unlimited number of syllables
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which syllable in a two-syllable noun or adjective is generally stressed?
First syllable
Second syllable
Both syllables equally
No syllable is stressed
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which syllable in a two-syllable verb is normally stressed?
First syllable
Second syllable
Both syllables equally
No syllable is stressed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when the stress is placed on different syllables in a word?
The word becomes longer
The word becomes shorter
The meaning of the word changes
The meaning of the word remains the same
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which syllable is stressed in the word 'desert' when it means an arid place?
First syllable
Second syllable
Both syllables equally
No syllable is stressed
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which syllable is stressed in the word 'desert' when it means to abandon?
First syllable
Second syllable
Both syllables equally
No syllable is stressed
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