This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phonetics > Word Stress Rules – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Word Stress Rules Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which syllable is stressed in "EXAGGERATE" ? A) E. B) XA. C) GE. D) RATE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) XA. 2. In Distinctive function word stress ..... A) Organizes the syllables into a word. B) Helps to recognize a word in a chain of speech. C) Is capable to differentiating the meaning of words or their forms. D) No correct answer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is capable to differentiating the meaning of words or their forms. 3. Which is the stressed syllable for multitasking? A) MUL ti tas king. B) Mul TI tas king. C) Mul ti TAS king. D) Mul ti tas KING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MUL ti tas king. 4. Is the stress on the first or second syllable in the word "REMOVE" A) First syllable. B) Second syllable. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Second syllable. 5. Where is the stress of the word STUPID? A) 1st syllable. B) 2nd syllable. C) What is Bunny. D) Bunny is rabbit?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1st syllable. 6. Which aspect of stress depends on the syntactic function of words? A) Lexical stress. B) Shift stress. C) Weakening. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shift stress. 7. Where is the stress in the word "REPEAT" A) First syllable. B) Second syllable. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Second syllable. 8. Choose the compound word with stress on first and second part A) Greenhouse. B) Hand made. C) Wooden doll. D) School hall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hand made. 9. In the word 'information', which syllable is stressed? A) In. B) For. C) Tion. D) Ma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tion. 10. Which of the following keeps the original stress of the French words? A) British English. B) American English. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) American English. 11. Where is the stress in the word "FRIENDLY" A) First syllable. B) Second syllable. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First syllable. 12. Where is the stress in the word "develop" ? A) DEvelop. B) DeVElop. C) DevelOP. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DeVElop. 13. Which syllable is stressed in "CONSCIENTIOUS" ? A) CON. B) SCI. C) EN. D) TIOUS. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) EN. 14. For words that use suffixes-cy, -ty, -phy, -gy or-al, where is the primary stress usually placed on? A) Third syllable from the end syllable. B) Second syllable from the end syllable. C) Last syllable. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Third syllable from the end syllable. 15. CALCULATOR A) CAL cu la tor. B) Cal CU la tor. C) Cal cu LA tor. D) Cal cu la TOR. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CAL cu la tor. 16. Dioxide A) DIoxide. B) DiOxide. C) DioXIDE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DiOxide. 17. MYSELF is an example of a Reflexive Pronoun A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. "Sociable" means what in English? A) Sociable. B) Social Network. C) Socially awkward. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sociable. 19. Which is the stress of the word HAPPY A) HAPpy. B) HapPY. C) HAPPY. D) HappY. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HAPpy. 20. Which is the stress of the word PARTICIPATE A) 1st syllable. B) 2nd syllable. C) 3rd syllable. D) 4th syllable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2nd syllable. 21. He was born in Padang. A) PA-dang. B) Pa-DANG. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PA-dang. 22. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest A) Method. B) Signal. C) Wildlife. D) Machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Machine. 23. Our understanding of the English words depends on the placement of stress A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. Whose computer is this? (determine the stress) A) COM-put-er. B) Com-PUT-er. C) Com-put-ER. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Com-PUT-er. 25. Elevator A) Elevator. B) ELEvator. C) EleVAtor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elevator. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesWord Stress Rules Quiz 1Word Stress Rules Quiz 2Word Stress Rules Quiz 3Word Stress Rules Quiz 4Word Stress Rules Quiz 5Word Stress Rules Quiz 6Word Stress Rules Quiz 7Word Stress Rules Quiz 8Word Stress Rules Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books