DEFINITIONS - NOUNS
OPPOSITES
WORD STRESS
UNITED KINGDOM
DEFINITIONS - VERBS
100

Your wear them on your hands.

gloves

100

DRY

WET

100

Which SYLLABLE is STRESSED?

PRO - PER - TY  (property)

The FIRST SYLLABLE is stressed: PROperty

100

What's the name of the famous clock in London?

Big Ben

100

We do this when we think something is funny.

laugh

200

You use this to make bread or cakes.

flour

200

DIFFICULT

EASY

200

Which SYLLABLE is STRESSED?

ES-TAB-LISH-MENT (establishment)

The SECOND syllable is stressed: es-TAB-lish-ment

200

What's the fourth country: England, Scotland, Ireland and _____ ?

Wales

200

I ____ to music with my headphones.

listen

300

You use this to repair something that's broken.

glue

300

INTERESTING

BORING

300

Which SYLLABLE is STRESSED?

MUL-TIP-LI-CAT-ION (multiplication)

The FOURTH syllable is stressed: multipliCAtion

300

What's the capital of Ireland?

Dublin

300

Can you _____ this word, please?

Yes, it's O-F-F-I-C-E

spell

400

This takes you to different floors in a building.

a lift or elevator

400

NOISY

QUIET

400

Which SYLLABLE is STRESSED?

DIS-CIP-LIN-AR-Y (disciplinary)

The THIRD syllable is stressed: discipLINary

400

This is Queen Elizabeth's home in London.

Buckingham Palace

400

You do this underwater when you don't stay on the surface.

dive

500

This is a machine for cleaning your flat.

hoover

500

BEAUTIFUL

UGLY

500

Which SYLLABLE is STRESSED? 

AUTH-OR-I-TAR-I-AN (authoritarian)

The FOURTH syllable is stressed: authoriTARian

500

The British government works in this building.

The H____s of P____

The Houses of Parliament

500

You can _____ books from the library.

borrow

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