In the words on the left, the stressed (accentuated) syllables are in bold.
When you understand the rule, find the stressed syllables in the words on the right.
When you click on the stressed syllables they become bold.
| brother | retire | sitting | implement |
| worker | repeat | working | supplement |
| river | refuse | writing | regiment |
| writer | reverse | going | document |
| believe | widen | misuse | develop |
| behind | given | mistake | deliver |
| between | children | mistype | deposit |
| begin | frozen | misjudge | depressive |
| above | helpful | regenerate | impose |
| about | beautiful | recuperate | oppose |
| around | useful | redecorate | suppose |
| alive | careful | reverberate | compose |