In each of the following questions, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable in which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress. EDUCATION
A. E-du-ca-tion B. e-DU-ca-tion C. e-du-CA-tion D. e-du-ca-TION
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is ‘C’ because the main/primary stress of the word ‘education is on the third syllable. Another thing is that ends in ‘tion’ /’sion’ are stressed on its penultimate (before the last) education/ edju’keijan/