In the word “greenhouse” has a compound accent, that is, the main stress is on the _____ element.
A: first
B: second
A: first
B: second
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- The word stress of a compound usually falls on the first element.
- Compound proper nouns normally have a primary stress on the first element.
- To accent the word fine, we accent its only syllable, and to accent the word never we accent the first syllable. For the word indescribable, we accent the __________ stressed syllable. A: first B: second C: primary D: secondary
- Most compounds bear primary stress on the first element.
- Among the following combinations of -ing forms and nouns, the word stress falls on the first element EXCEPT ________.