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The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 1B - Life in colour for the textbook English File Intermediate Plus - Workbook with authors Christina Latham-Koenig, Clive Oxenden and Kate Chomacki from Oxford University Press

Question

  1. Underline the stressed syllable in the words from the list. Then write them in the correct column.
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  3. Underline the stressed syllable in the words in each group. Then circle the word which has the stress on a different syllable.

Answer

a)

Stress on first syllable

  • envious
  • passionate
  • sensible
  • sociable

Stress on second syllable

  • ambitious
  • desirable
  • impulsive
  • rebellious

Stress on third syllable

  • inexpensive
  • irresponsible
  • unattractive
  • unsuccessful

c)

  1. assertive, colorful, possessive, successful
  2. attractive, glamorous, loveable, risky
  3. inconsiderate, responsible, unimpressive, unreliable
  4. affordable, comfortable, profitable, suitable
  5. affectionate, creative, luxurious, powerful

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