JAMB - English Language (2000 - No. 8)

Select the word that has the same pattern of stress as the given word.

Enormous

interest
solution
stupidly
character

Explanation

The stress pattern of a word is the way all the syllables are stressed in it. There can be main and secondary stress, or unstressed sounds. 

The word SO-LU-TION has the same stress pattern as E-nor-mous as they are both stressed on the second syllable.

 

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