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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Emphatic Stress (in connected speech)

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

Question 41:
choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Conventional
  • A ConVENtional
  • B CONventional
  • C ConvenTIOnal
  • D ConventioNAL
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Question 42:
choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Biography
  • A BioGRAphy
  • B BIOgraphy
  • C BiograPHY
  • D BiOGRaphy
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Question 43:
choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Successful
  • A SUccessful
  • B SuCcessful
  • C SucCEssful
  • D SuccESSful
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Question 44:
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the options lettered A to D, choosethe appropriate answer.

John's watch is made of GOLD.
  • A Whose watch is made of gold?
  • B What is made of gold?
  • C Is John's watch made of silver?
  • D Is John's necklace made of gold?
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Question 45:
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters . From the options lettered A to D, choose the one which the sentence is the appropriate answer.

She WORKS at the hospital.
  • A Who works at the hospital?
  • B Where does she work?
  • C Does she work at the hospital?
  • D What does she do at the hospital?
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