Which type of stressed syllable can you see in these words? Read them and choose.
a /eə/ care, mare;
e /iə/ here, mere;
i /aiə/ fire, wire;
u /juə/ pure, cure;
o /ɔ:/ snore, more;
y /aiə/ tyre.

• a half-open syllable
• a half-closed syllable
• a closed syllable
• an open syllable