JAMB - English Language (2025 - No. 255)
For this question, the word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the sentence relates.
The woman was delivered of a baby BOY.
Was the girl delivered of a baby girl?
Was the woman delivered of two baby boys?
Was the woman delivered of a baby girl?
Was the girl delivered of a baby boy?
Explanation
Since "BOY" is stressed, the speaker is correcting the gender. This would be the response if someone had mistakenly asked if it was a girl.
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