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GST 111 Likely Exam Questions GST 111 Objective Question
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The word 'challenge' when used as a noun or a verb is respectively stressed as-------
Options
A CHALlenge/chalLENGE
B CHALlenge/CHALlenge
Correct Answer
C chalLENGE/CHALlenge
D CHALLENGE/challenge
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

'Challenge' is an exception to the common English stress-shift rule. It retains primary stress on the first syllable whether acting as a noun or a verb.

Hint

Say 'I have a challenge' and 'They challenge me.' Does the emphasis move?

Question Info

Course: GST 111
Topic: Likely Exam Questions GST 111
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1575 of 1604
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