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JAMB Use of English 2005 Question 95

Question 95

Word Stress

Choose the option that has the same stress pattern as the given word: refuse (noun)

  1. A.reform
  2. B.intact
  3. C.obscure
  4. D.phantom
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Answer: D (phantom)

Explanation

The noun REfuse is stressed on the first syllable, like PHANtom; the others are stressed on the second.