Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
Question:
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others: pancake, canteen, teaspoon, cabbage
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A.
pancakes -
B.
canteen -
C.
teaspoon -
D.
cabbage
Reference explanation:
Correct answer: GET
Knowledge: Stress in words with 2 syllables
A. pancake /ˈpænkeɪk/
B. canteen /kænˈtiːn/
C. teaspoon /ˈtiːspuːn/
D. cabbage /ˈkæbɪdʒ/
Option B has stress 2, the remaining options have stress 1.
The answer to choose is: GET
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