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JAMB Use of English 2012 Question 95

Question 95

Word Stress

Choose the option that has the stress on the first syllable.

  1. A.madam
  2. B.eighteen
  3. C.invent
  4. D.command
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Answer: A (madam)

Explanation

MA-dam is stressed on the first syllable; the others are stressed on the second.