From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress
cumulative
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CU-mu-la-tive
- cu-MU-la-tive
- cu-mu-LA-tive
- cu-mu-la-TIVE
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
The correct stress for the word 'cumulative' is on the first syllable, making 'CU-mu-la-tive' the correct option. In English, stress refers to the emphasis placed on certain syllables in words.