Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2022 (Model questions) Question 19

Question 19

Word Stress

Choose the one with the correct stress pattern?

  1. A.CAL-en-dar
  2. B.cal-EN-dar
  3. C.cal-en-DAR
  4. D.ca-LEN_dar
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Answer: A (CAL-en-dar)

Explanation

'Calendar' is stressed on the first syllable: CAL-en-dar.