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JAMB Use of English 2013 Question 98

Question 98

Emphatic Stress and Intonation

The word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates: Adamu is leaving a CAR behind

  1. A.Who is leaving a car behind?
  2. B.Where is Adamu leaving a car?
  3. C.What is Adamu leaving behind?
  4. D.Is Adamu driving the car in front?
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (What is Adamu leaving behind?)

Explanation

Stressing CAR answers a question about what is being left behind.