Word stress: Thanksgiving food and holiday words
Phonics · Word stress · B1 · 30 min. Find the stressed syllable in food and holiday words like casserole, cranberry, tradition and celebration, sort words by their stress pattern, hear how the stress moves in word families and read a Thanksgiving toast aloud with the right stress.
About this worksheet
Find the stressed syllable in food and holiday words like casserole, cranberry, tradition and celebration, sort words by their stress pattern, hear how the stress moves in word families and read a Thanksgiving toast aloud with the right stress.
- Level
- B1
- Category
- Phonics
- Topic
- Word stress
- Time
- About 30 minutes
- Exercises
- Key words, Multiple choice, True / False, Table to fill in, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
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On the sheet
- Key words: Say the words. The stressed syllable is in capital letters: O is a str
- Multiple choice: Which syllable is stressed? Choose a, b or c.
- True / False: Say the two words. Do they have the same stress pattern? Circle T (the
- Table to fill in: Say the words and write them in the right column: pumpkin, dessert, cr
- Gap-fill: Complete the sentences with a word from the same family as the word in
- True / False: Food from around the world. Is the stressed syllable in capital letter
- True / False: Nouns and verbs. Many two-syllable words stress the first syllable as
