GCE English Language 2024 Objective — Question 21
Question 21 of 80 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) English Language 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Ojo was cautioned not to jangle the old man's nerve. This means that Ojo was cautioned not to .................
- A. A. harass the old man
- B. B. annoy the old manCorrect
- C. C. disturb the old man
- D. D. tease the old man
Explanation
To jangle someone's nerves means to make them feel on edge, anxious, and tense - i.e., to annoy them.
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