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The words in capital letter have the emphatic stress. Choose the options to which the given sentences relate.
I bought my WIFE a red dress

A

Did I buy my husband a red dress?

B

Did I buy my wife a red shoe?

C

Did he buy my wife a red dress?

D

Did I buy my wife a black dress?

correct option: a

\'Husband\' is the opposite of emphasized word \'wife\'

The sentence "I bought my WIFE a red dress" suggests that the speaker bought a red dress for their wife. Therefore, the related question would be asking if the speaker bought a red dress for their husband, making Option A the correct choice.

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