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JAMB Use of English 2022 Question 43

Question 43

Word Stress

Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables in capital letters are stressed. Conspiracy

  1. A.conspiRAcy
  2. B.conspiraCY
  3. C.consSPIracy
  4. D.CONspiracy
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (consSPIracy)

Explanation

Conspiracy is said con-SPI-ra-cy, with the stress on the second syllable.