PART I. PHONETICS

I. Put the words into the correct column depending on the stressed syllable.

perform, culture, describe, manner, machine, country, relax, prefer, village, beauty, compete, happy, begin, season, parade, gravy, prepare, turkey, gather, abroad, amazed, candle, expect, listen, answer, alone, costume, attend, greasy, discuss

1. The seafood pizza is more delicious than the meat-lover pizza, (as) 

2. Alex didn’t tell his mom the truth, so she was disappointed, (because) 

4. Although the children stayed up late on Christmas Eve, they got up early the next morning, (staying)

3. She’d rather not hang out with her friends tonight, (like)

5. The distance between my school and the supermarket is about 7 kilometres, (to)

6. Margaret was always happy although she was poor. (despite)

1. The seafood pizza is more delicious than the meat-lover pizza, (as) 

2. Alex didn’t tell his mom the truth, so she was disappointed, (because) 

4. Although the children stayed up late on Christmas Eve, they got up early the next morning, (staying)

3. She’d rather not hang out with her friends tonight, (like)

5. The distance between my school and the supermarket is about 7 kilometres, (to)

6. Margaret was always happy although she was poor. (despite)