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Find the First Stressed Syllable, Worksheet 1

Look at these words. Read them carefully and choose which word has the first syllable stressed. e.g. comPUter - NO, TAble - YES.

1. Which word has the first syllable stressed?
myself
cotton
avoid

2. Which word has the first syllable stressed?
beyond
remain
beautiful

3. Which word has the first syllable stressed?
pathway
across
aware

4. Which word has the first syllable stressed?
passion
itself
about

5. Which word has the first syllable stressed?
suggest
walking
behind

6. Which word has the first syllable stressed?
themselves
alone
lovely

7. Which word has the first syllable stressed?
away
around
forty

8. Which word has the first syllable stressed?
concern
trouble
supply