JAMB English Language 2010 Objective — Question 45

Question 45 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

45. The crowd was very receptive to the speaker's suggestion. A. disobedient B. repellent C. alert D. hostile

A. disobedient
B. repellentCorrect
C. alert
D. hostile

Explanation

The adjective 'receptive' means willing to listen to or accept new ideas or suggestions; responsive etc. The opposite is 'repellant' which means very unpleasant or causing dislike; repulsive.

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