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JAMB English Language 2011 Objective — Question 51

Question 51 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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His father served as a mercenary in the army.

  • A. preacher
  • B. regularCorrect
  • C. recruit
  • D. officer

Explanation

Regular. The noun 'mercenary' is used to refer to a soldier who will fight for any group or country that offers payment. The opposite is regular.

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