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GST 111 GST 111 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Affixes which cause stress to move from one syllable to another are known as ________ affixes.
Options
A stress-conserving
B stress-bearing
Correct Answer
C stress-moving
D stress-neutral
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Affixes that cause stress to shift are known as stress-bearing affixes.

Hint

These affixes carry stress and influence syllable prominence.

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