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NABTEB English Language 2023 Objective — Question 129

Question 129 of 140 from the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) English Language 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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She will send a SHIRT to him today. A. Will she send a bag to him today? B. Will she send a shirt to him tomorrow? C. Will she send a bag to him tomorrow? D. Will he send a bag to him today?

  • A. Will she send a bag to him today?
  • B. Will she send a shirt to him tomorrow?Correct
  • C. Will she send a bag to him tomorrow?
  • D. Will he send a bag to him today?

Explanation

The emphatic stress on 'SHIRT' answers a question contrasting the item sent, i.e. clarifying it's a shirt and not something else, matched against a variant changing another element like time.

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