English Language JAMB

My mother bought a BICYCLE yesterday.

The word in the capital letters has emphatic stress. choose the option in which the given sentence relates.

My mother bought a BICYCLE yesterday.

A. When did my mother buy a bicycle?
B. What did my mother buy yesterday?
C. Whose mother bought a bicycle yesterday?
D. Did my mother steal a bicycle yesterday?

Correct Answer:

Option B – What did my mother buy yesterday?

Explanation

In responding to questions on emphatic stress, Interrogative sentence that contradicts the emphasized word is the correct option. This means that, the statement that does not have the emphasized word in it is the correct answer. Option B doesn’t have the emphasized word which makes it the correct option

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