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Question 201
waec 2024

From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol. 

/ɜː/

Aheart
Bfloor
Cherb
Dfork
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Question 202
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From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol. 

/j/

Ajet
Bflew
Cfew
Djust
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Question 203
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From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol. 

 /ð/

Athese
Bthanks
Cmoth
Dthyme
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Question 204
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From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol. 

 /ə/

Aage
Bargue
Cabout
Dactive
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Question 205
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From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol. 

/v/

Aof
Bfew
Coff
Dphoto
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Question 206
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From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol. 

 /aʊ/

Ahowl
Blaw
Cflow
Dnote
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Question 207
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From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol. 

/ʌ/

Acomfort
Bmusic
Cozone
Dfood
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Question 208
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In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.

Bimpe was the FIRST to submit the assignment.

AWas Nneka the first to submit the assignment?
BWas Bimpe the first to leave the assignment?
CWas Bimpe the last to submit the assignment?
DWas Bimpe the first to submit the project?
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Question 209
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In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.

Ahmed greeted AKIN at the party.

ADid Ahmed ignore Akin at the party?
BDid Peter greet Akin at the party?
CDid Ahmed greet James at the party?
DDid Ahmed greet Akin at the park?
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Question 210
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In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.

We left for MAKURDI yesterday.

ADid we leave for Lagos yesterday?
BDid we arrive from Markurdi yesterday?
CDid they leave for Markurdi yesterday?
DDid we leave for Markurdi today?
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Question 211
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In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.

Bisi's mother ENJOYS cooking. 

ADoes Ayo's mother enjoy cooking?
BDoes Bisi's mother hate cooking?
CDoes Bisi's sister enjoy cooking?
DDoes Bisi's mother enjoy washing?
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Question 212
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In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.

The United States will host the next FIFA football competition. 

AWill the United States host the next CAF football competition?
BWill Nigeria host the next FIFA football competition?
CWill the United States fund the next EIEA football competition?
DWill the United States fund the next FIFA basketball competition?
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Question 213
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In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.

Aelephant
Bectopic
Censemble
Denrolment
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Question 214
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In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.

Ablossom
Bfaucet
Cgainsay
Dbosom
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Question 215
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In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.

Aremember
Bharmony
Cpercentage
Dagreement
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Question 216
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In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.

Agalley
Bhamlet
Chotel
Dmadam
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Question 217
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In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.

Acouture
Bcowshed
Cforest
Dgadget
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Question 218
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In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress. 

embodiment

AEM-bod-i-ment
Bem-BOD-i-ment
Cem-bod-I-ment
Dem-bod-i-MENT
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Question 219
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In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress. 

dependable

ADE-pen-da-ble
Bde-PEN-da-ble
Cde-pen-DA-ble
Dde-pen-da-BLE
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Question 220
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In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress. 

collocation

ACOLL-o-ca-tion
Bcoll-O-ca-tion
Ccoll-o-CA-tion
Dcoll-o-ca-TION
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