10 questions
To "present" (verb) has stress...
PreSENT (at the end)
PREsent (at the start)
PRESENT (the entire word)
present (nowhere)
A "suspect" (noun) has stress...
susPECT (at the end)
SUSpect (at the start)
suSPEct (in the middle)
None of the above
Insult (verb) has stress ..... wherease Insult (noun) has stress....
at the end, at the start
at the end, at the end
at the start, at the end
at the start, at the start
In a sentence, function words are destressed and content words are stressed.
What are the 4 types of intonation?
Which of the following uses rising intonation?
Really?
What do you like to eat?
I like carrots and hummus.
Thanks a lot (sarcastic).
Which of the following uses falling intonation?
Do you like tea?
Have a great day.
Okay? (confused)
Excuse me?
Which of the following uses wavering intonation?
No (sarcastic)
How are you?
I hate math.
Is your favorite color yellow?
Which of the following uses non-final intonation?
You like to drink coffee, tea, and juice.
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Sorry? (confused)
You're funny.
I told you to do the laundry.
How would the meaning of this sentence change if the inflexion was on "you"?
How about on "laundry"?