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English for Tourism & Hospitality by Prof. Adel AlSheikh 2021/2022

Rule                      Example  Stress
                                   Pattern

For                   BLACKbird, Oo
compound nouns, the   GREENhouse Oo
stress is on
the firstpart

For                   bad-         oOo
compound adjectives,  TEMpered,    oOo
the stress is on      old-
the second part       FASHioned

For compound verbs, underSTAND, ooO

the stress is on      overFLOW ooO
the second part

Word Stress Quiz
This quiz tests your understanding of
the word stress rules. For each question,
the correct choice is the one in which the
stressed syllable is capitalized, as in
voCABulary.
1) Can you pass me a plastic knife?
(a) PLAS-tic
(b) plas-TIC
2) I want to be a photographer.
(a) PHO-to-graph-er
(b) pho-TO-graph-er
3) Which photograph do you like best?

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