1. Practise the following words observing the rules of reading of the stressed syllables:

I тип слога: be, bede, he, we, me, dene, eve, Pete, mete, ice, pile, mine, fine, vine, size, kite, nine, line, like, time, style, my, type, bike, time, style, pine, make, pale, table, wake, Jane, game, file, take, plate, name, late, face, date, cake, same, lane, fate, dine, five, stale, note, lone, code, tone, cope, pope, bone, rose, nose, those, go, stone, rosy, ripe, hate, hide, tide, cone, close, lame, gave, theme, spoke, no, home, so, pipe, raze, cube, mute, cute, use, nude, rude, pupil, crude, kite, nice, by, zone, smoke, tube, duty, ruler, June, July.

II тип слога: tell, bed, Ted, pen, Ben, ten, better, tent, dent, end, men, dell, bent, shelf, dress, nest, wet, tremble, dense, bend, send, Peg, Meg, Brett, sit, miss, fill, thick, pin, hid, mist, fix, kitchen, spring, winter, myth, test, spell, then, bid, did, pit, lend, pep, ebb, ill, milk, little, middle, Kitty, hand, hat, flat, stand, lamp, map, apple, bad, glad, Ann, Sam, bet, sad, fit, film, ban, fat, land, vet, sat, tilt, pet, tin, slip, lot, nod, cot, dot, sock, hot, doll, hop, stop, box, got, from, that, fine, red, risk, rest, help, chick, set, let, pot, best, tops, long, block, cod, mock, neck, cell, less, depth, self, clock, dog, bottle, not, off, cross, shop, back, sack, tip, stamp, plot, bat, mad, cup, nut, plus, brush, sum, dust, run, pull, bull, full, up, much, number, duster, hundred, Sunday, put, push, null, gull, must, club, duck, buck, leg, left, bag, cap, cock, land, man.

III тип слога: arm, large, March, park, farm, cart, hard, bar, yard, charm, harm, dark, star, bard, yarn, scarf, form, short, corner, cord, fork, port, sport, born, sort, forty, for, lord, pork, morn, yore, York, morning, or, term, her, serve, perk, herb, herd, nerve, hers, serf, terse, ferm, ferny, Bern, berth, mercy, girl, third, shirt, skirt, thirty, Byrd, turn, fir, whirl, bird, birth, sir, first, dirty, Thursday, curtain, curl, curt, curb, lurch, church, spur, nurse, curd, curdle, burst, purse, hurt, turtle, fur, burn, art, car, star, torn, perm, urn, firm, surf, surge, syrtis, purl.

IV тип слога: care, stare, large, flare, fare, share, rare, hare, blare, spare, mare, scare, square, bare, prepare, score, more, store, core, ore, before, shore, explore, bore, pore, chore, fore, sore, horde, here, sphere, were, where, there, cere, fere, mere, sere, fire, mire, entire, shire, tyre, tyrant, desire, require, tired, wire, lyre, hire, dire, gyre, pyre, ire, cure, during, curious, durable, lure, endure, secure, pure, mure, hare, glare, severe, sphere, stare, fire, cure, tire, lure.

2. Divide the words into two groups according to the type of reading of the stressed vowel:

Plate, name, bag, take, man, glad, late, date, hat, hand, me, men, nest, wet, dene, eve, best, we, pets, Pete, dense, kite, nine, milk, my, by, middle, five, type, time, little, myth, like, line, best, code, nod, tops, sent, spoke, sit, lame, back, gave, tide, late, type, mole, plot, pin, land, fate, stamp, run, mute, bull, true, hid, hate, like, sun, pull, tune, duty.