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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.

Aderonke STATED she had a right to her privacy.

  • A. Did Aderonke lament she had a right to her privacy?
  • B. Did Omowunmi state she had a right to her privacy?
  • C. Did Aderonke state she had a right to his privacy?
  • D. Did Aderonke state she had a right to her openness?
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42

Identify the word that has the stress on the first syllable

  • A. Hotel
  • B. Esteem
  • C. Police
  • D. Table
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43

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern

  • A. Project(V)
  • B. Basic
  • C. Suspect(V)
  • D. Neglect
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Choose the option that has the same stress pattern as the given word.

Student

  • A. Refuse(N)
  • B. Propose
  • C. Rebel(V)
  • D. Superb
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45

The words in capital letter have the emphatic stress. Choose the options to which the given sentences relate.
I bought my WIFE a red dress

  • A. Did I buy my husband a red dress?
  • B. Did I buy my wife a red shoe?
  • C. Did he buy my wife a red dress?
  • D. Did I buy my wife a black dress?
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