JAMB English Language (Use Of English) Past Questions, Answers & Explanations - English Language (Use of English)

Jamb English Language (Use of English) Questions - Emphatic Stress (in connected speech)

Question 16:

JAMB 2003

The words in capital letters has emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the sentence relates.
My MOTHER served rice and fresh fish stew for dinner.

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A Did your mother serve rice and fresh fish stew for lunch ?
B Who served rice and fresh stew for dinner?
C What kind of meal did your mother serve for dinner
D What kind of stew did your mother serve for dinner

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Question 17:

JAMB 2004

The word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.
The teacher wants MY pen

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A Does the teacher want his pen?
B What does the teacher want?
C Does the teacher want your ruler?
D Who wants my pen?

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Question 18:

JAMB 2004

The word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.
The student BOUGHT the book.

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A Who bought the book?
B Did the student steal the book ?
C What did the student buy?
D How will the student get the book?

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Question 19:

JAMB 2005

The word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.
Your mother CAN cook the meal.

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A Who will cook the meal?
B Can my father cook the meal?
C Isn''t my mother able to cook the meal?
D What can my mother do?

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Question 20:

JAMB 2009

The word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option which the given sentence relates.
LAM called Uche a pilot?

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A What did Lam call Uche?
B Did Okoro call Uche a pilot?
C Did Lam call Uche a driver
D Did Lam wish Uche to be a pilot?

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