JAMB English Language 2014 Objective — Question 98

Question 98 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

My mother bought a BICYCLE yesterday.

A. What did my mother buy yesterday?Correct
B. Whose mother bought a bicycle yesterday?
C. Did my mother steal a bicycle yesterday?
D. When did my mother buy a bicycle?

Explanation

The emphatic stress on 'BICYCLE' relates to a question that specifically asks what item was bought, isolating that detail: 'What did my mother buy yesterday?'

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