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JAMB English Language 2012 Objective — Question 73

Question 73 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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We visited his house … [like B. for C. about D. for] about three times.

  • A. like
  • B. for
  • C. aboutCorrect
  • D. for

Explanation

The adverb 'about' in this sense means a little more or not less than. That is, we visited his house approximately three times.

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