Word Stress

TESTS ON STRESS Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words... magazine 10 pianist TEST 11.. amnesty TEST 12... engagement TEST 13.. apprehend TEST 15.

TESTS ON STRESS

Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.

TEST 1

1 A certificate B manufacture C entertainment D obligation

2 A confident B calculus C specific D precedent

3 A acrobat B apprentice C average D catalogue

4 A complicated B demonstrate C communism D convenient

5 A experience B festival C fascinated D energy

6 A moreover B memorial C Olympic D orphanage

7 A javelin B interesting C material D musical

8 A motorcycle B furniture C difficult D detective

9 A conference B Canada C magnitude D Argentina

10 A librarian B respectable C Internet D victorious

TEST 2.

1 A assistant B decision C redundant D management

2 A essential B average C promotion D deliver

3 A favourable B evaluate C democracy D relationship

4 A cafeteria B laboratory C university D explanation

5 A education B compulsory C technology D intelligent

6 A arrival B reception C prestigious D literal

7 A computer B dependence C obvious D horizon

8 A delicious B generate C confidence D theory

9 A company B miracle C atmosphere D employment 10

A official B recommend C informal D disturbance

TEST 3

1 A coincide B currency C dictionary D cultural

2 A committee B community C creative D definite

3 A invigorate B telegraph C terminus D primitive

5 A propaganda B nationality C ordinarily D ingenuity

6 A Parisian B average C generate D punishment

7 A instrument B calendar C curious D commercial

9 A occasional B industrial C information D variety

10 A contaminate B attractive C emphatic D corporate

TEST 4

1 A civilian B bacteria C bookbinder D assembly

2 A apartheid B wonderful C universe D principal

3 A virtually B tobacco C statesmanship D weightlessness

4 A sincerely B signature C synthetic D productive

5 A architecture B alphabetical C opportunity D international

6 A individual B engineering C remarkable D disadvantage

7 A competition B absolutely C mathematic D advantageous

8 A patriotic B racialism C federation D Japanese

9 A associate B marathon C clarify D government 10

A colonial B professor C inhabitant D colony

TEST 5

2 A supervisor B investigate C untreatable C untreatable

3 A technological B personality C representative C representative

4 A caterpillar B exceeding C existence C existence

5 A picturesque B revelation C humanitarian C humanitarian

6 A refugee B impudence C mountaineer C mountaineer

7 A devilish B implicature C glorify C glorify

8 A abnormality B photography C proverbial C proverbial

9 A understand B distinguish C usherette C usherette 10

A innovative B automate C womankind C womankind

TEST 6

1 A prescription B assassinate C accuracy D ambiguous

2 A altitude B beverage C anecdote D cathedral

4 A frequency B gratitude C equator D habit

5 A luxury B cosmetics C protection D investment

6 A economy B accompany C presentation D successfully

7 A romantic B popular C financial D reduction

8 A intimacy B component C customer D prospect

9 A accurate B exercise C computer D delicate 10

A preservation B perversity C magnificent D potentially

TEST 7.

1 A vanilla B graffiti C indifferently D ambiguous

2 A satisfactory B assassin C centenary D cathedral

3 A interior B shorthand C delightful D favourite

5 A commando B exceptional C remove D investment

6 A excellent B derelict C discard D successfully

7 A tragedy B parallel C yesterday D reduction

9 A appetite B opponent C congregate D delicate 10

A amazing B shampoo C accustom D potentially

TEST 8

2 A apparent B attendance C ancestry D alternative

3 A abnormality B continental C mechanical D occupation

5 A outnumber B organic C singular D Nigeria

6 A perversity B miraculous C uncertainty D miscellaneous

7 A metropolis B preliminary C invaluable D analyst

8 A politics B political C mudslide D television

9 A tobacco B tomorrow C sulphuric D certainty 10

A divine B signature C scholarship D orator

TEST 9

2 A sanitary B salesmanship C immense D oxygen

3 A botanist B subsidiary C authorship D applicant

4 A mechanized B trapeze C official D subscription

7 A crocodile B anywhere C cigarette D comedy

8 A activity B envelope C massacre D hospital

9 A photograph B severance C pantomime D historian 10

TEST 10.

1 A material B ornament C remember D together

2 A stomachache B stationer C typewriter D adoration

4 A Christmas B depend C electric D emotion

6 A forget B fountain C enormous D headmaster

7 A homesick B highland C sunbathe D suggest

8 A umbrella B medicine C mistletoe D magazine

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TEST 11

1 A contemptuous B thermometer C available D comfortable

2 A curricular B xenophobia C historical D grammatical

3 A grammarian B parameter C personify D repetitious

4 A counteraction B accompany C statistical D penultimate

6 A bookshelf B commerce C submariner D arid

7 A aquatic B theology C astound D arithmetaic

8 A lieutenant B chancellor C psychiatrist D adversity

9 A paranormal B astronomy C karaoke D documentary 10

A insurgent B Mongolia C aquarium D amnesty

TEST 12

1 A metabolic B perform C administer D majority

2 A analytical B examination C resurrect D agricultural

3 A pharmacology B biographical C trigonometry D enthusiastic

4 A nonsensical B opposition C astonishment D geometry

5 A journalese B preferential C vegetarian D penetrative

6 A condominium B generational C sentimental D parliamentarian

7 A genetics B limerick C generic D fanatic

8 A grotesque B chronology C anthropoid D imbroglio

9 A deodorant B emergency C consultancy D archetypal

A receptor B reshuffle C replicate D engagement

TEST 13

1 A absurdity B particular C polyphony D politician

3 A memorable B medicinal C parole D promotional

5 A descendent B Gregorian C ornamental D delivery

6 A substantial B stalactite C alkali D opportune

7 A pneumonia B cosmetics C protection D shareholder

8 A academy B neurologist C beneficial D eradicate

9 A habitual B approximate C accommodate D aspiration 10

TEST 14

1 A architect B temperament C salary D arena

2 A ceremonial B engineer C altitude D Portuguese

3 A compulsory B satellite C gallery D indicate

5 A considerate B economic C redundancy D communicate

6 A important B consistent C impotent D assemble

7 A protestant B cultural C character D phenomenon

8 A evidence B persuasively C interval D custody

9 A vulnerable B participate C intellect D interviewer 10

A corporal B heritage C document D apprehend

TEST 15

1 A ultraviolet B competitive C photosynthesis D pedophilia

3 A complication B matrimonial C contradiction D academician

6 A compliance B encounter C perpendicular D continual

8 A otherwise B clarify C marigold D injurious

9 A infamous B centenary C calendar D hyperhole 10

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