JAMB English Language 2011 Objective — Question 37

Question 37 of 99 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Laraba saw a forlorn little figure sitting outside the class.

A. wise and intelligent
B. lonely and unhappyCorrect
C. smart and healthy
D. short and ugly

Explanation

Lonely and unhappy. The adjective 'forlorn' means appearing lonely and unhappy; left alone and not care for; abandoned, deserted, forsaken, destitute, disconsolate, solitary, cost.

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