JAMB English Language 2012 Objective — Question 97

Question 97 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

A. commute B. import (verb) C. intend D. export (noun) — which has stress on first syllable?

A. commute
B. import (verb)
C. intend
D. export (noun)Correct

Explanation

'Export/noun'. The noun 'export' has its stress on the first syllable Export /ekspɔːt/ as it is for di-syllabic words that are nouns.

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