Intonation - Englishlanguage Jamb Past Questions and Answers

Question 16 :

• JAMB 2014

The word in capital letter has the emphatic stress. choose the option in which the given sentence relates. AMINA went to Abuja by air.

A. Did Amina go to Jos by air?
B. Is Amina going to Abuja by air?
C. Who went to Abuja by air?
D. Did Amina go to Abuja by road?

Question 17 :

• JAMB 2014

The word in capital letter has the emphatic stress. choose the option in which the given sentence relates. Musa is STAYING in Enugu.

A. Was Musa staying in Enugu?
B. Is Musa going through Enugu?
C. Is Musa staying on the outskirt of Enugu?
D. Is Audu staying in Enugu?

Question 18 :

• JAMB 2016

The words in capital letters have the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.
The car CRUSHED him.

A. Who did the car crush?
B. Did a car crush him?
C. What crushed him?
D. Did the car injure him?

Question 19 :

• JAMB 2016

The words in capital letters have the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.
Lamide is VERY hostile?

A. Is Lamide so hostile?
B. Is Lamide friendly?
C. Was Lamide very hostile?
D. Who is hostile?

Question 20 :

• JAMB 2016

The words in capital letters have the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.
My house is a BUNGALOW

A. Is my house a terrace ?
B. Was my house a bungalow?
C. Is my house the bungalow?
D. Is his house a bungalow?