Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
Question:
Mark the word that from the other three in the position of primary stress: confide, maintain, divide, gather
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A.
confide -
B.
maintain -
C.
divide -
D.
gather
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer: EASY
The word “gather” has stress on the first syllable
The rest of the words have stress on the second syllable
A. confide /kənˈfaɪd/
B. maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/
C. divide /dɪˈvaɪd/
D. gather /ˈɡæð.ər/
Choose answer D.
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