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Unit 11 - Week 9
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Assignment 9
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Which among the following words is not a derived word?
Painter Serviceable harmony unhappy
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harmony
Words that end in the suffix –ate usually take stress on the last syllable. The statement is
True False
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False
Words ending in –ea, -ean, -ee ,-eer or – ere, -esce, -ese, -esque, -ette, -ier take stress on the first syllable. The statement is
True False
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In 4-7, identify the syllable that takes primary stress:
Centralize
cen-
A project of In association with
Funded by
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tra- –lize No stress
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cen-
Authenticate
au- –then ti- –cate
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–then Automatic
au- to- ma- –tic
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ma- Admission
Ad- mi- –(s)ion No stress
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mi-
In 8-10 Identify the correct primary stress for following words:
Demoralize
/dɪˈmɒrəlʌɪz/
/ꞌdɪmɒrəlʌɪz/
/dɪmɒrəꞌlʌɪz/
/dɪmɒꞌrəlʌɪz/
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/dɪˈmɒrəlʌɪz/
Degenerate
/ꞌdɪdʒɛn(ə)rət/
/dɪˈdʒɛn(ə)rət/
/dɪˈdʒɛꞌn(ə)rət/
/dɪˈdʒɛn(ə) ꞌrət/
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/dɪˈdʒɛn(ə)rət/
Contaminate
kənta: ꞌmɪneɪt/
kənta:mɪꞌneɪt/
kənˈta:mɪneɪt/
ꞌkənta:mɪneɪt/
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kənˈta:mɪneɪt/