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JAMB English Language 2012 Objective — Question 79

Question 79 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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Her mother brought her some… [clothes B. yards C. cloth D. clothing].

  • A. clothesCorrect
  • B. yards
  • C. cloth
  • D. clothing

Explanation

'Clothes' is a collective noun that means the things that you wear such as dresses and jackets. And 'clothe' is the verb form of 'cloth' while 'cloth' (a material) is singular.

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