Keeps has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | What keeps you up so late? | |
| 2. | The ascendancy of monarchs is what keeps their subjects from rebellion. | |
| 3. | The bank keeps money for people. | |
| 4. | A hedge between keeps friendship green. | |
| 5. | Activity keeps the mind from rusting. | |
| 6. | A shit a day keeps the doctor away. | |
| 7. | The medical profession keeps handing out warnings about smoking. | |
| 8. | My watch keeps very good time. | |
| 9. | The hen keeps her brood under her. | |
| 10. | Despite the fact that Mary keeps saying I was the only man she'd like to marry, when I proposed to her, she said "NO". I cannot make head or tail of it. |