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Word stress that changes meaning

English · Grade 7 · about 40 minutes

PROject is a noun (a school task). proJECT is a verb (to throw forward). Stress can pick the meaning.

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  1. Consonants /p/ /b/ /k/ /g/ and vowels /i/ /i:/
  2. Word stress that changes meaning