SECTION 6
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer. An example is given below.
Example: My mother’s FRIEND hates pets.
A. Does your mother’s boss hate pets? B. Does your mother’s friend love pets? C. Does your mother’s friend hate toys? D. Does your father’s friend hate pets
The correct answer is A because My mother’s FRIEND hates pets answers the question, Does your mother’s boss hate pets? Therefore, answer space A would be shaded. [A] [B] [C] [D] Now answer the questions that follow.
46. The playwright gave a TRIBUTE to her mother.
A. Did the playwright give a gift to her mother?
B. Did the singer give a tribute to her mother?
C. Did the playwright dedicate a tribute to her mother?
D. Did the playwright give a tribute to her father?
47. The WRITER sold a million copies of his new book.
A. Did the wrier sell a thousand copies of his new book?
B. Did the writer publish a million copies of his new book?
C. Did the artist sell a million copies of his old books?
D. Did the writer sell a million copies of his old book?
48. The union congratulated the ELECTED president.
A. Did the union congratulated the ousted president?
B. Did the management congratulate the elected president?
C. Did the union reject the elected president?
D. Did the union congratulate the elected chairman?
49. A good description INCLUDES specific nouns.
A. does a good description include specific verbs?
B. Does a good description exclude specific nouns?
C. Does a poor description include specific nouns?
D. Does a good description include obscure nouns?
50. The MANAGEMENT will continue to retrench hardworking staff?
A. Will the management continue to retrench hardworking staff?
B. Will the principal continue to encourage hardworking staff?
C. will the management refuse to encourage hardworking staff?
D. Will the management continue to encourage hardworking clients?