This document contains 70 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of which syllable in English words is stressed when they end in common suffixes like -ate, -ity, and -ion. The questions provide 4 answer choices for each word assessing stress pattern knowledge.
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Stress Syllable
This document contains 70 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of which syllable in English words is stressed when they end in common suffixes like -ate, -ity, and -ion. The questions provide 4 answer choices for each word assessing stress pattern knowledge.
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STRESS SYLLABLE ON “ATE/ITY/ION”
1. A. moderate B. incubate C. appropriate D. aggravate
2. A. popularity B. generosity C. university D. reality 3. A. television B. provision C. action D. cushion 4. A. population B. temptation C. confession D. profession 5. A. exacerbate B. considerate C. chocolate D. exaggerate 6. A. excavate B. accurate C. candidate D. evacuate 7. A. debate B. contemplate C. compensate D. immigrate 8. A. invention B. invitation C. confusion D. decision 9. A. communication B. exhibition C. commemoration D. anticipation 10. A. commemorate B. communicate C. anticipate D. educate
11. A. education B. relate C. activity D. community
12. A. congratulate B. intention C. fortunate D. expression 13. A. adequate B. approximate C. vocation D. create 14. A. consolidate B. facilitate C. imitate D. update 15. A. decorate B. template C. literate D. donation 16. A. concentrate B. protection C. production D. pollution 17. A. participation B. responsibility C. reputation D. sustainability 18. A. compatibility B. flexibility C. association D. collaboration 19. A. illusion B. cooperation C. conclusion D. encapsulate 20. A. recapitulate B. delicate C. destination D. inclination
21. A. preparation B. commodity C. exhilarate D. tradition
22. A. passionate B. session C. amputate D. information 23. A. certificate B. suggestion C. qualification D. recession 24. A. mission B. instruction C. completion D. construction 25. A. commission B. cohesion C. introduction D. depression 26. A. satisfaction B. recommendation C. computation D. application 27. A. devastate B. facility C. celebrity D. majority 28. A. admission B. vacation C. advocate D. captivity 29. A. impression B. amenity C. minority D. formulate 30. A. numerate B. manipulate C. incarcerate D. corroborate
31. A. allocate B. unity C. section D. procrastinate
32. A. originate B. intricate C. severity D. position 33. A. cultivate B. similarity C. acquisition D. intermediate 34. A. compassionate B. reaction C. security D. culminate 35. A. activate B. longevity C. distraction D. elaborate 36. A. estimate B. function C. familiarity D. innovate 37. A. graduate B. speciality C. hesitation D. differentiate 38. A. calculate B. emotion C. locality D. appreciate 39. A. demonstrate B. fertility C. congestion D. negotiate 40. A. primate B. digestion C. equality D. humiliate
41. A. articulate B. ability C. exploitation D. deliberate
42. A. evaluate B. contradiction C. humanity D. estate 43. A. mandate B. agility C. foundation D. stagnate 44. A. undergraduate B. evolution C. opportunity D. ultimate 45. A. delegate B. gravity C. organization D. liberate 46. A. subordinate B. adoption C. stupidity D. doctorate 47. A. resonate B. possibility C. combination D. inarticulate 48. A. sophisticate B. aggression C. timidity D. separate 49. A. desperate B. nationality C. locomotion D. disproportionate 50. A. realization B. accumulation C. availability D. climate
51. A. combustion B. solidity C. immediate D. purity
52. A. legitimate B. collision C. complexity D. private 53. A. contribution B. hostility C. immaculate D. inflation 54. A. identification B. masculinity C. composition D. hospitality 55. A. pirate B. validity C. erosion D. initiate 56. A. eliminate B. profusion C. simplicity D. alternate 57. A. alienate B. legality C. exhaustion D. irradiate 58. A. illustrate B. reception C. brutality D. illuminate 59. A. eradicate B. capacity C. transcription D. predilection 60. A. elucidate B. inspiration C. prosperity D. administrate
61. A. depreciate B. vicinity C. description D. ambiguity
62. A. accommodate B. remuneration C. proximity D. postgraduate 63. A. sincerity B. deception C. punctuality D. prediction 64. A. ramification B. examination C. determination D. ubiquity 65. A. volatility B. investigate C. radiation D. aviation 66. A. tuition B. concession C. prescription D. corporate 67. A. reflection B. repercussion C. rotate D. reduction 68. A. correlation B. reunification C. punctuation D. constitution 69. A. revolution B. presentation C. expectation D. revendication 70. A. distribution B. deflation C. deduction D. obsession