Rules of Word Stress in English (part 2)

Aside from the 2 general rules of using word stress in English which I posted before, below are the other more complicated rules of using word stress:word stress rules

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Idiom-To take pride in

Idiom-To take pride in-to be proud of

ex. My grandmother takes pride in her garden.

Kinds of Sentences According to Form Quiz

Kinds of Sentences According to Form Quiz

Instructions: Identify the sentence according to form.

1. Although she is pretty, she is cruel.
   
   
   1. complex
      
   2. compound
      
   3. simple
   
   
   Answera

2. I knocked, but you didn't open the door.
   
   
   1. simple
      
   2. compound
      
   3. compound-complex
   
   
   Answerb

3. He was able to carry the heavy bag.
   
   
   1. simple
      
   2. complex
      
   3. compound
   
   
   Answera

4. I like the dress that you are selling, but I'm broke.
   
   
   1. compound
      
   2. complex
      
   3. compound-complex
   
   
   
   Answerc
   

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Idiom-Turn away

Idiom-Turn away-to dismiss

ex. He turned away all the employees before taking the phone call from his wife.