Word stress in two-syllable verbsWhere the stress falls in verbs of two syllables.Related learning areasEnglish PronunciationRelated conceptsContractions 'll and won'tDiphthongsDouble consonants in spelling and soundFinal -s and -es — /s/, /z/, and /ɪz/HomophonesIntonation in wh- questionsComes afterWord stress in two- and three-syllable wordsQuestionsAll questions in this subjectStart learningStart free practice