Kilicheva Mehriniso Rajabovna Ataboyev Nozimjon Bobojon o’g’li

Task 1. Look at each of these words. Decide on which syllable the 
stress falls? 
Example: about - 2nd syllable, biological - 3rd syllable.
1. industrial: a. 1
st
b. 2
nd
c. 3
rd
d. 4th 
2. fantastic: a. 1
st
b. 2
nd
c. 3
rd
3. Today : a. 1
st
b. 2
nd
4. frightened: a. 1
st
b. 2nd 
5. energy: a. 1
st
b. 2
nd
c. 3rd 
6. employment: a. 1
st
b. 2
nd
c. 3rd 
7. certificate: a. 1
st
b. 2
nd
c. 3
rd
d. 4th 
8. independent: a. 1
st
b. 2
nd
c. 3
rd
d. 4
th
Task 2. 
1.Which words in a sentence are usually stressed? 

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a. content words b. structure words 
2.Which words carry little meaning but make a sentence 
grammatically correct? a.content words b.structure words
3.When speaking English, we try to create a rhythm in which the time 
between 
stressed 
words 
is 
a.the 
same 
b. 
different
4.Which is a list of content words? a.they, should've, through
b. Donald's, eyes, small 
5. Which are NOT usually stressed? 
a. prepositions, articles, pronouns, conjunctions 
b. nouns, main verbs, adjectives, adverbs 
6. Which is the normal neutral stress pattern? 
a. If you CAN, CALL me in the MORNING 
b. If you can, call ME in the MORNING. 
7. Which is the normal neutral stress pattern? 
a. THEY went TO London to VISIT the QUEEN. 
b. They WENT to LONDON to VISIT the QUEEN. 
8. Which is the normal neutral stress pattern? 
a. If we COOK, could you WASH the DISHES? 
b. If WE cook, could YOU wash the dishes? 
9. An exception to the rule: We can also stress structure words in 
order to _______ wrong information. 
a. provide b. correct 
10. Which stress pattern corrects this statement? "I'm sure they work 
for the police." 
a. THEY don't, but WE do b. They don't, BUT we do.