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GCE English Language 2023 Objective — Question 71

Question 71 of 140 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) English Language 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Jim had his ______ in professional boxing when he was seventeen. A. bout B. session C. entry D. attempt

  • A. boutCorrect
  • B. session
  • C. entry
  • D. attempt

Explanation

A 'bout' is a single contest between two people, especially in boxing or wrestling, matching Jim's first professional fight.

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