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

ENORMOUS?

  • A interest
  • B solution
  • C stupidly
  • D character

The correct answer is B. solution

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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