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Tick the word with a different stress pattern from the others: a. Underground b. Family c. Tomorrow d. Beautiful

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C.) Tomorrow

Step-by-step explanation:

The stress pattern simply refers to how syllables that make up a word are stressed. As such different words possess different stress pattern. Words may have one, two, three or more syllables. With one of this syllables carrying a longer stress than the others.

UNDERGROUND : the stress is on the first syllable ;

FAMILY : The stress is also an the first syllable

TOMORROW : Here, the stress is on the second syllable

BEAUTIFUL : The stress is on the first syllable here too.

Only the word TOMORROW has its stress on the second syllable.

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