JAMB English Language 2012 Objective — Question 57

Question 57 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

He was too petrified to give the closing remarks at the conference.

A. frightenedCorrect
B. delighted
C. agitated
D. happy

Explanation

'Petrified' means to feel extremely frightened; terrified, calcify, fossilize, lapidify, benumb, deaden.

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