Pronunciation - Stressed Syllable! Take This Quiz And Learn More About Syllable

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1.seventeen  c    B  seventeen  c    C  seventeen  

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The correct answer is "sevenTEEN" because it follows the pattern of capitalizing the letters "T" and "E" in the word "seventeen".

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Enhance your pronunciation skills with this engaging quiz focused on identifying stressed syllables in words. Test your knowledge on words like 'photography', 'Japanese', and more, improving your spoken English accuracy and confidence.

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2. Identify the syllable that is stressed in the word "photography."

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In the word "photography," the stress falls on the second syllable "to." This is indicated by the pronunciation [fuh-TOG-ruh-fee]. Understanding where the stress falls in words is crucial for proper pronunciation, especially in English where stress can completely change the meaning or perception of a word.
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3.Switzerland  c    B  Switzerland  c    C  Switzerland  

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The correct answer is "SWITzerland" because it follows the pattern of capitalizing the first and last letters of the word "Switzerland" in each line.

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4.Saturday  c    B  Saturday  c    C  Saturday

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The correct answer is "SATurday" because it follows the pattern of capitalizing the letters "SAT" in the word "Saturday" while keeping the rest of the letters lowercase.

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5.Japanese  c    B  Japanese  c    C  Japanese

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The correct answer is "JapaNESE" because it follows the pattern of alternating uppercase and lowercase letters in the word "Japanese".

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