Sentence stress: one sentence, six meanings
Phonics · Sentence stress & rhythm · C1 · 20 min. See how moving the main stress changes what a sentence implies, match each version to its hidden meaning and choose the stressed word in corrective replies.
About this worksheet
See how moving the main stress changes what a sentence implies, match each version to its hidden meaning and choose the stressed word in corrective replies.
- Level
- C1
- Category
- Phonics
- Topic
- Sentence stress & rhythm
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Exercises
- Key words, Matching, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task
- Answer key
- Included
- Access
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On the sheet
- Key words: Read the rules.
- Matching: Capitals show the main stress. Match each version to what the speaker
- Multiple choice: Which word in B's reply carries the main stress?
- Speaking / writing task: Correct your partner.
