What question would lead to the answer "My father READ the newspaper," with the word READ emphasized?

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Here are the answers to questions 31-35, based on identifying the question that would elicit the given sentence with the specified word stressed. The stressed word in the sentence typically corrects or clarifies a piece of information implied by the question.

31. My father READ the newspaper.
The stress is on "READ". This implies that the question was about a different action.

(A) Did my father steal the newspaper?
- Response: No, my father READ the newspaper. (Corrects "steal" to "read")
(B) Who read the newspaper? (Would elicit stress on "My father")
(C) What did my father read? (Would elicit stress on "the newspaper")

What question would lead to the answer "My father READ the newspaper," with the word READ emphasized?

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