Cộng đồng sống trọn từng giây
18.1
(South Africa)
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main stress on the first part |
main stress on the second part |
main stress on the third part |
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pinball machine aircraft carrier nail varnish remover payback period |
left-luggage office headed notepaper car boot sale level playing field cooling-off period |
first-time buyer downhill skiing bullet-proof vest two-way mirror right-hand drive household name |
18.2
The syllables with main stress are underlined. The correct answer is given first.
Example: washing-up liquid (peanut butter)
1 grant-maintained school (teacher-training college)
2 old-people’s home (semi-detached house)
3 air traffic controller (travelling salesman)
4 windscreen wipers (rear-view mirror)
5 baseball cap (shoulder-length hair)
18.3
1 double-decker bus
2 bullet-proof vest
3 four-leaf clover
4 hot-water bottle
5 three-piece suit
6 right-angled triangle
The exception is ‘hot-water bottle’ which has main stress on the second part, ‘water’.
