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English Language WAEC 2014

From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress as the word given below.

superstitious

  • SU-per-sti-tious
  • su-PER-sti-tious
  • su-per-STI-tious checkmark
  • su-persti-TIOUS

The correct answer is: C

Explanation

su-per-STI-tious is stressed on the third syllable because the ''sti'' sound is louder and more pronounced

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