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JAMB Use of English 2008 Question 94

Question 94

Word Stress

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

  1. A.release
  2. B.exit
  3. C.exchange
  4. D.explode.
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Answer: B (exit)

Explanation

EX-it is stressed on the first syllable; re-LEASE, ex-CHANGE and ex-PLODE on the second.