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

a

competent

b

represent

c

syllabus

d

quality

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b

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MichaelOfoegbu
6 years ago

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

A. competent
B. represent
C. syllabus
D. quality

The correct option is B. All the options except B are stressed on the first syllable while only option B is stressed on the last syllable.

nouns and adjectives are stressed on the first syllable while verbs,adverbs and prepositions are stressed on the last syllable

Testimonysampson
2 months ago

pls how can I be so good at stress

Stephenuchenna
6 years ago

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

A. competent
B. represent
C. syllabus
D. quality

ucm
4 years ago

Option a,c and d has their stress on the first syllable
Option b has it's stress on the second syllable

maxman01
3 years ago

In the YouTube video.. competent was changed to competence .

Many00123
3 years ago

No answer

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