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All topicsClauses and sentence structure · 37Cloze passages · 50Comprehension and summary · 50Concord (subject-verb agreement) · 51Consonant sounds · 39Emphatic stress and intonation · 30Idioms and figurative expressions · 59Lexis and structure · 60Oral forms · 6Prepositions and phrasal verbs · 48Pronouns and reference · 36Question tags · 32Rhymes · 22Sentence interpretation · 56Summary · 7Tenses and verb forms · 51Vowel sounds · 47Word classes · 33Word stress · 38Words nearest in meaning · 85Words opposite in meaning · 85

  1. Question 241· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In 'ADA wrote the letter', the stressed word answers which question?

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  2. Question 242· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In the sentence 'Tunde broke the plate', the emphatic stress falls on the word Tunde. Which question does the sentence answer?

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  3. Question 243· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    In the sentence below, the word in capitals carries the emphatic stress. Which question does the sentence answer? Ngozi sold the BOOKS at the fair.

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  4. Question 244· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    'Musa ATE the rice.' (stress on ATE) The sentence answers the question:

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  5. Question 245· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    In the sentence below, the word in capitals carries the emphatic stress. Which question does the sentence answer? Tunde BORROWED the bicycle.

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  6. Question 246· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In the sentence 'Ngozi sold the car yesterday', the emphatic stress falls on the word Ngozi. Which question does the sentence answer?

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  7. Question 247· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In the sentence 'Ngozi sold the car yesterday', the emphatic stress falls on the word sold. Which question does the sentence answer?

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  8. Question 248· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    'The boys played FOOTBALL yesterday.' (stress on FOOTBALL) The sentence answers the question:

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  9. Question 249· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    'Chika walked to SCHOOL.' (stress on SCHOOL) The sentence answers the question:

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  10. Question 250· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    'The meeting is IN the hall.' (stress on IN) The sentence answers the question:

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  11. Question 251· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In the sentence 'Tunde broke the plate', the emphatic stress falls on the word broke. Which question does the sentence answer?

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  12. Question 252· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    'Ada sold the BOOK.' (stress on BOOK) The sentence answers the question:

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  13. Question 253· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    In 'Emeka WALKED to school today', the word in capitals carries the emphasis. Which question does the sentence answer?

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  14. Question 254· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    'The TEACHER punished the boy.' (stress on TEACHER) The sentence answers the question:

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  15. Question 255· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    In the sentence below, the word in capitals carries the emphatic stress. Which question does the sentence answer? ADA bought the shoes.

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  16. Question 256· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    The word in capitals carries the emphatic stress: 'My SISTER bought the new phone.' Which question does the sentence answer?

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  17. Question 257· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    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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  18. Question 258· Idioms and figurative expressions· JAMB

    'The agreement was signed at the eleventh hour' means it was signed

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  19. Question 259· Idioms and figurative expressions· JAMB

    'Kunle is feeling under the weather today' means that he is

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  20. Question 260· Idioms and figurative expressions· WAEC

    The expression in capitals means: For Halima, the spelling test was A PIECE OF CAKE.

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