Question:
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others: profit, proceed, promote, profound
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A.
profit -
B.
proceed -
C.
promote -
D.
profound
Reference explanation:
Correct answer: A
A. profit /ˈprɒf.ɪt/
B. proceed /prəˈsiːd/
C. promote /prəˈməʊt/
D. profound /prəˈfaʊnd/
Answer A emphasizes sound 1; the remaining answers press the sound 2
Choose A
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