Play has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | I don't play accurately - anyone can play accurately - but I play with wonderful expression. | |
| 2. | Some boys play tennis and others play soccer. | |
| 3. | Just as Japanese boys play baseball, so English boys play cricket. | |
| 4. | Who is going to play the part in your play? | |
| 5. | She can play tennis very well, but I can play just about as well as she can. | |
| 6. | She saw play after play. | |
| 7. | Work while you work, play while you play. | |
| 8. | She can play tennis very well, but I can play as well as she can. | |
| 9. | Roger Miller learned to play the guitar and the violin. Much later, he learned to play the drums. | |
| 10. | "How many times a week do you play tennis?" "I play tennis three times a week." |