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Word stress & rhythm: stress shift in phrases

Phonics · Word stress & rhythm · B2 · 15 min. See why fifTEEN becomes FIFteen MINutes and chiNESE becomes CHInese FOOD, and practice -teen and -ty numbers.

About this worksheet

See why fifTEEN becomes FIFteen MINutes and chiNESE becomes CHInese FOOD, and practice -teen and -ty numbers.

Level
B2
Category
Phonics
Topic
Word stress & rhythm
Time
About 15 minutes
Exercises
Key words, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, True / False
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Key words: Read the rules. CAPITALS show the stressed syllable.
  • Multiple choice: Choose the most natural stress.
  • Speaking / writing task: Number dictation in pairs
  • True / False: True or false? Write T or F.