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I didn’t say he stole the money. (someone else did)

I didn't say HE stole the money.

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I didn’t say he stole the money. (someone else said it)

I didn’t say he stole the money.

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I didn’t say he stole the money. (he did something else with the money)

I didn’t say he STOLE the money.

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I didn’t say he stole the money. (he stole something else)

I didn’t say he stole the MONEY.

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I didn’t say he stole the money. (someone has just said that you did)

I DIDN'T say he stole the money.

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Jack will cycle to the restaurant tonight. (not Marie)

JACK will cycle to the restaurant tonight.

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Jack will cycle to the restaurant tonight. (yes, he will!)

Jack WILL cycle to the restaurant tonight.

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Jack will cycle to the restaurant tonight. (he is not taking the bus)

Jack will CYCLE to the restaurant tonight.

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Jack will cycle to the restaurant tonight. (not to the cinema)

Jack will cycle to the RESTAURANT tonight.

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Jack will cycle to the restaurant tonight. (not tomorrow)

Jack will cycle to the restaurant TONIGHT.

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I asked you to pick up the red pen. (it was me who said that)

I asked you to pick up the red pen.

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I asked you to pick up the red pen. (not to someone else)

I asked YOU to pick up the red pen.

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I asked you to pick up the red pen. (not the yellow one)

I asked you to pick up the RED pen.

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I asked you to pick up the red pen. (not the pencil)

I asked you to pick up the red PEN.

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