Question:
Choose the word that derive from the other three in the position of the primary stress: struggle, support, reform
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A.
struggle -
B.
derive -
C.
support -
D.
reform
Reference explanation:
Correct answer: A
A. struggle /’strʌg.ǝl/ (v): fight, struggle
B. derive /di rǝɪv/ (v): derived from
C. support /sǝ’ pɔ:t/ (v): support
D. reform / rɪ fɔ:m/ (v): reform
Answer A has stress on the first syllable, the rest of the answers on the sound fall on the second syllable.
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