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Listen to the nouns and adjectives for stress patterns. Note the suffixes of each part of speech.

Listen to nouns   Listen to adjectives  
Punctuality punctual
dependability dependable
portability portable
reliability reliable
equality equal
accuracy accurate
mechanics mechanical
mathematics mathematical
electricity electrical
value valuable
fascination fascinating
Did you notice any stress patterns? You can print the page and Underline the suffix. Which syllable was stressed? Mark the stressed syllable.

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