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Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2021 (Model questions) Question 18

Question 18

Word Stress

Where is the stress in the word "calculator"?

  1. A.cal-CU-la-tor
  2. B.CAL-cu-la-tor
  3. C.cal-cu-LA-tor
  4. D.cal-cu-la-TOR
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Answer: B (CAL-cu-la-tor)

Explanation

Calculator is stressed on the first syllable: CAL-cu-la-tor.