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JAMB Use of English 2007 Question 69

Question 69

Word Stress

Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the others.

  1. A.education
  2. B.individual
  3. C.agriculture
  4. D.cinderella.
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Answer: C (agriculture)

Explanation

AG-ri-cul-ture is stressed on the first syllable, while e-du-CA-tion, in-di-VI-du-al and cin-de-REL-la are stressed on the third.