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Answer — Exercise 2

3.2 - Relax!·Speakout Pre-Intermediate - Students' Book

Question

Listen to the words in the box in Exercise 1A. Underline the stressed syllables. Which word is usually stressed in compound nouns? (nouns made of two words)?

Answer

  • concert hall
  • countryside
  • sports field
  • nightclub
  • street market
  • shopping mall
  • nature trail
  • waterfront

The first word is usually stressed in compound nouns.

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