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Noun and verb stress

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  • There was a large increase in our sales numbers.
    in-
  •  15
  • Our market share increased over the last year.
    -creased
  •  20
  • The speaker projected his voice in order to be heard.
    -jected
  •  25
  • This is one of the most difficult projects I have ever worked on.
    pro-
  •  15
  • Stanley attributed his success to his positive attributes.
    ibu, att
  •  25
  • I was insulted by the low offer they made me.
    -sult
  •  20
  • The package they offered me was an insult.
    in-
  •  10
  • Because we did not have the necessary permits, we had to postpone the grand opening.
    per-
  •  20
  • Smoking is not permitted in the building.
    -mit
  •  20
  • The annual conference conflicts with my vacation plans.
    -flicts
  •  20
  • The customer service representative handled the conflict with the customer.
    con-
  •  10
  • The proceeds from the auction will go to charity.
    pro-
  •  25
  • If there are no further questions, I’d like to proceed with the next part of my presentation.
    -ceed
  •  20
  • She asked for a refund because the product was defective.
    re-
  •  10
  • Should we refund their money?
    -fund
  •  10
  • This situation is a repeat of what happened last year.
    re-
  •  25