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JAMB Use of English 2004 Question 93

Question 93

Emphatic Stress and Intonation

The word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates: The teacher wants MY pen.

  1. A.Does the teacher want his pen?
  2. B.What does the teacher want?
  3. C.Does the teacher want your ruler?
  4. D.Who wants my pen?
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Does the teacher want his pen?)

Explanation

Stressing MY corrects whose pen it is, answering 'Does the teacher want his pen?'