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GST 111 English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3 Objective Question

Question

In the structure of a syllable, what is the 'peak'?
Options
A The consonants preceding the vowel.
B The vowel itself.
Correct Answer
C The consonants after the vowel.
D A consonant cluster.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The peak is the vowel itself.

Hint

This is the core, compulsory part of the syllable.

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