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GST 111 Likely Exam Questions GST 111 Objective Question

Question

A word usually has --------------- primarily-stressed syllable(s).
Options
A 2
B 3
C 1
Correct Answer
D 4
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In English phonology, no matter how long a word is, it generally only has one single syllable that carries the primary stress (the peak of prominence).

Hint

Every word has one syllable that stands out the most.

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