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Word stress & rhythm: prefixes and neutral suffixes

Phonics · Word stress & rhythm · B2 · 15 min. See why prefixes and endings like -ment, -ness and -ful keep the stress where it is, and write stress patterns.

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See why prefixes and endings like -ment, -ness and -ful keep the stress where it is, and write stress patterns.

Level
B2
Category
Phonics
Topic
Word stress & rhythm
Time
About 15 minutes
Exercises
Key words, Gap-fill, Multiple choice
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Key words: Read the rules. O = stressed syllable, o = unstressed.
  • Gap-fill: Write the stress pattern of each word. Use O for the stressed syllable
  • Multiple choice: Choose the correct stress.