JAMB - English Language (2021 - No. 122)

choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Biography

bioGRAphy
BIography
biograPHY
biOgraphy

Explanation

Stress usually falls on the syllable before the group of letters 'graphy', tion, ogy, ify, ical, etc.

bi-O-gra-phy.
The syllable before 'graphy' in the word 'biology' is 'O'

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