The word "hilltop" is stressed on the first syllable, "hill."
The first syllable is stressed.
Yes.
The 'hill' part - as in hill top
The stressed syllable in the word "Philippines" is "pil."
The stressed syllable in the word "persistence" is "sis."
The stressed syllable in the word "colorful" is the first syllable, "col."
The stressed syllable in the word "semester" is the second syllable, "mes."
The first syllable "resi-" is stressed in the word "residence."
No, "rejoiced" is not a word with a stressed syllable. The stress falls on the second syllable, "joiced."
The stressed syllable in the word "electricity" is the second syllable, "lec".
The stressed syllable in the word "modern" is the first syllable, "mod-".