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: parent, seldom, unique, over
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A.
parent -
B.
seldom -
C.
unique -
D.
over
Reference explanation:
Correct answer:
Knowledge of accents:
According to the rule, 2 syllable verbs are often stressed 1 / nouns and 2 syllable adjectives are often stressed 2
Option C has stress on the first syllable
The rest of the options have the stress on the second syllable
A. parent /ˈpeərənt/
B. seldom /ˈseldəm/
C. unique /juˈniːk/
D. over /ˈəʊvə(r)/
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