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JAMB English Language 2011 Objective — Question 29

Question 29 of 99 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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He compliments me on my way of doing things.

  • A. complements
  • B. imitates
  • C. disgusts
  • D. praisesCorrect

Explanation

Praises. The verb 'compliments' is the singular form of the verb 'compliment' which is an expression of praise, it is used to tell someone that you like or admire something they have done or their appearance, to congratulate, commend, eulogise, extol, flatter, laud, praises.

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