Question:
Choose the word that from the rest in the position of main stress: personal, penalty, defensive, vertical
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A.
personal -
B.
penalty -
C.
defensive -
D.
vertical
Reference explanation:
Correct answer:
A. personal /ˈpɜː.sən.əl/
B. penalty /ˈpen.əl.ti/
C. defensive /dɪˈfen.sɪv/
D. vertical /ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəl/
Answer C has the stress on the 2nd syllable, the rest on the 1st syllable.
The answer to choose is:
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