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The primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital ...

The primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D choose the one that has the correct stress.
category
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  • A Cat-e-GO-ry
  • B CAT-e-go-ry
  • C Cat-e-go-RY
  • D Cat-E-go-ry
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
In English pronunciation, the word 'category' has the primary stress on the first syllable. Therefore, the correct option is 'CAT-e-go-ry'.

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