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?
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
Emphatic stress is the placement of greater stress on a particular word in a phrase or sentence. In this case, the word wife is emphasized to correct a mistake that has been made in the question. To find the appropriate question to the response: I bought my WIFE a new dress, you have to find the question that has a word that is different from the emphasized word/ the word in capital letters. The correct question is