Question:
Choose the word that has a different stress pattern: responsible, academic, understanding, economic
Reference explanation:
Correct answer: A
responsible /rɪˈspɒn.sə.bəl/
academic /ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/
understand /ˌʌn.dəˈstæn.dɪŋ/
economic /iː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk/
Answer A has 2nd stress
The remaining answers have the 3rd stress
Choose answer A
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