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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-bearing
B stress-conserving
C stress-neutral
D stress-moving
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Affixes that cause the stress to shift from one syllable to another in the base word are called stress-moving affixes.

Hint

They 'move' the stress to a different location.

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