English LanguageEmphatic stress and intonationJAMB
In the sentence 'Tunde broke the plate', the emphatic stress falls on the word plate. Which question does the sentence answer?
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Answer: C. Did Tunde break the cup?
Stress on PLATE corrects the object that was broken.
An AdmitMe practice question, written for the JAMB syllabus. Not an official past question.