CramA1 Practice Questions: Emphatic Stress

1

My best friend TRAVELED to Canada last summer.

A) Did your best friend stay in Canada last summer? B) Did your best friend move to Canada last summer? C) Did your best friend travel to Mexico last summer? D) Did your cousin travel to Canada last summer?

Correct Answer: A) Did your best friend stay in Canada last summer?

2

Sarah met Daniel at a CAFE in Paris.

A) Did Sarah meet Daniel at a restaurant in Paris? B) Did Sarah meet Daniel at a cafe in London? C) Did Sarah call Daniel from a cafe in Paris? D) Did Emily meet Daniel at a cafe in Paris?

Correct Answer: A) Did Sarah meet Daniel at a restaurant in Paris?

3

Michael sent the invitation to JULIA, not Jessica.

A) Did Michael send the invitation to Jessica? B) Did Michael receive the invitation from Julia? C) Did David send the invitation to Julia? D) Did Michael send Julia a message?

Correct Answer: A) Did Michael send the invitation to Jessica?

4

Emma borrowed my CAR for the weekend in Chicago.

A) Did Emma borrow your bike for the weekend in Chicago? B) Did Emma lend you her car in Chicago? C) Did Olivia borrow your car for the weekend in Chicago? D) Did Emma borrow your car for one day in Chicago?

Correct Answer: A) Did Emma borrow your bike for the weekend in Chicago?

5

David actually FINISHED the report before the meeting in Berlin.

A) Did David start the report before the meeting in Berlin? B) Did David finish the presentation before the meeting in Berlin? C) Did Thomas finish the report before the meeting in Berlin? D) Did David finish the report after the meeting in Berlin?

Correct Answer: A) Did David start the report before the meeting in Berlin?

6

Isabella bought the RED dress at the mall in Madrid.

A) Did Isabella buy the blue dress at the mall in Madrid? B) Did Isabella return the red dress in Madrid? C) Did Sophia buy the red dress at the mall in Madrid? D) Did Isabella buy the red shoes in Madrid?

Correct Answer: A) Did Isabella buy the blue dress at the mall in Madrid?

7

James only told MARK about the surprise party in London.

A) Did James tell Anna about the surprise party in London? B) Did James organize the surprise party in London? C) Did Mark tell James about the surprise party? D) Did James tell Mark about the wedding in London?

Correct Answer: A) Did James tell Anna about the surprise party in London?

8

Olivia and Ethan are STAYING at the Hilton in New York.

A) Are Olivia and Ethan working at the Hilton in New York? B) Are Olivia and Ethan staying at the Marriott in New York? C) Are Emma and Ethan staying at the Hilton in New York? D) Are Olivia and Ethan staying at the Hilton in Boston?

Correct Answer: A) Are Olivia and Ethan working at the Hilton in New York?

9

Christopher gave the tickets to ME before the concert in Los Angeles.

A) Did Christopher give the tickets to Sarah before the concert in Los Angeles? B) Did Christopher sell the tickets to you in Los Angeles? C) Did Daniel give you the tickets before the concert in Los Angeles? D) Did Christopher give you the tickets after the concert in Los Angeles?

Correct Answer: A) Did Christopher give the tickets to Sarah before the concert in Los Angeles?

10

Sophia DID call her parents while she was in Rome.

A) Did Sophia forget to call her parents while she was in Rome? B) Did Sophia visit her parents in Rome? C) Did Emily call her parents while she was in Rome? D) Did Sophia call her friends in Rome?

Correct Answer: A) Did Sophia forget to call her parents while she was in Rome?

11

Andrew booked the flights to TOKYO for Christmas.

A) Did Andrew book the flights to Seoul for Christmas? B) Did Andrew cancel the flights to Tokyo? C) Did Daniel book the flights to Tokyo for Christmas? D) Did Andrew book the hotel in Tokyo for Christmas?

Correct Answer: A) Did Andrew book the flights to Seoul for Christmas?

12

Chloe prepared ALL the documents for the conference in Dubai.

A) Did Chloe forget some of the documents for the conference in Dubai? B) Did Chloe print the documents in Dubai? C) Did Emma prepare all the documents for the conference in Dubai? D) Did Chloe prepare the presentation for the conference in Dubai?

Correct Answer: A) Did Chloe forget some of the documents for the conference in Dubai?

13

Daniel met her YESTERDAY in front of the museum in Vienna.

A) Did Daniel meet her today in front of the museum in Vienna? B) Did Daniel visit the museum in Vienna yesterday? C) Did Michael meet her yesterday in Vienna? D) Did Daniel meet her inside the museum in Vienna?

Correct Answer: A) Did Daniel meet her today in front of the museum in Vienna?

14

Laura speaks FRENCH fluently when she visits Montreal.

A) Does Laura speak Spanish fluently when she visits Montreal? B) Does Laura teach French in Montreal? C) Does Emma speak French fluently in Montreal? D) Does Laura speak French when she visits Toronto?

Correct Answer: A) Does Laura speak Spanish fluently when she visits Montreal?

15

Benjamin STILL works for the company in Sydney.

A) Did Benjamin quit working for the company in Sydney? B) Did Benjamin open a company in Sydney? C) Does William still work for the company in Sydney? D) Does Benjamin still work for the company in Melbourne?

Correct Answer: A) Did Benjamin quit working for the company in Sydney?

16

Emily bought the tickets ONLINE before flying to Athens.

A) Did Emily buy the tickets at the airport before flying to Athens? B) Did Emily cancel the tickets before flying to Athens? C) Did Olivia buy the tickets online before flying to Athens? D) Did Emily buy the hotel online before flying to Athens?

Correct Answer: A) Did Emily buy the tickets at the airport before flying to Athens?

17

Matthew solved the problem HIMSELF during the meeting in Zurich.

A) Did someone help Matthew solve the problem during the meeting in Zurich? B) Did Matthew explain the problem in Zurich? C) Did Daniel solve the problem himself in Zurich? D) Did Matthew create the problem during the meeting in Zurich?

Correct Answer: A) Did someone help Matthew solve the problem during the meeting in Zurich?

18

Natalie expected MORE guests at her wedding in Santorini.

A) Did Natalie expect fewer guests at her wedding in Santorini? B) Did Natalie invite more guests to Santorini? C) Did Olivia expect more guests at her wedding in Santorini? D) Did Natalie expect more gifts at her wedding in Santorini?

Correct Answer: A) Did Natalie expect fewer guests at her wedding in Santorini?

19

Thomas left his passport in the HOTEL in Barcelona.

A) Did Thomas leave his passport at the airport in Barcelona? B) Did Thomas find his passport in the hotel in Barcelona? C) Did Daniel leave his passport in the hotel in Barcelona? D) Did Thomas leave his wallet in the hotel in Barcelona?

Correct Answer: A) Did Thomas leave his passport at the airport in Barcelona?

20

Victoria CAN drive in London despite the traffic.

A) Is Victoria unable to drive in London because of the traffic? B) Does Victoria avoid driving in London? C) Can Olivia drive in London despite the traffic? D) Can Victoria drive in Manchester despite the traffic?

Correct Answer: A) Is Victoria unable to drive in London because of the traffic?

Emphatic Stress Questions