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JAMB English Language 2010 Objective — Question 56

Question 56 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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56. Kaltume crouched over the papers on her desk. A. wrote on B. stood on C. walked over D. bent over

  • A. wrote on
  • B. stood on
  • C. walked over
  • D. bent overCorrect

Explanation

The verb 'crouch' means to put one's body close to the ground by bending one's leg underneath; squat, cower, cringe, fawn, truckle, kneel, stoop etc.

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