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Choose the correct stress pattern for the underlined word.
Example
We may see that democracy has been a great boon to mankind
A. DEmocracy
B. deMOcracy
C. demoCRAcy
D. democraCY

The negotiations went on for a few days, but the deal was never consummated.

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CONsummated

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sonSUMated

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sonsuMATed

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consummaTED

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Solution

The correct option is D CONsummated
Stress is the relative emphasis we give certain syllables in a word. Here, in 'consummated', the stress falls on 'CONsummated'.

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