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JAMB English Language 2012 Objective — Question 82

Question 82 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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….your parents frown… [Because/over B. Since/at C. Although/at D. As/upon] our friendship, we shouldn't see each other anymore.

  • A. Because/over
  • B. Since/atCorrect
  • C. Although/at
  • D. As/upon

Explanation

'Since/at'. 'Frown at somebody/something' is a plural verb, which means to disapprove of somebody or something. Therefore, 'since' has been used to state that the second sentence is the consequence of the first sentence.

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