ABSTRACT
(Emphasis) Match the sentences on the left with an appropriate sentence on the right.
1
The minister’s emphasis on the word ‘peace’ was noticeable.
A
The government will have to sit up and take note of what these important people have to say.
2
Our guide accentuated the importance of remaining calm if there was trouble.
B
She emphasised the fact that panicking would only make matters worse.
3
Our teacher explained that it was crucially important to pace ourselves while revising for the exam.
C
The leader gave prominence to the need to create better job opportunities.
4
At the People’s Party conference, the accent was on youth unemployment.
D
We consider progress in this field to be extremely important.
5
Prominent trade unionists have called for a boycott of imported goods.
E
He put great stress on the maxim that ‘All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy’.
6
It is of crucial importance that we make more use of technology if we are to make progress.
F
He stressed again and again the importance of an established détente.
