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JAMB English Language 2013 Objective — Question 42

Question 42 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Amaka would pass for a beauty queen.

  • A. She would be accepted by all as a beauty queen
  • B. She walked past the beauty queen
  • C. She was acting as a beauty queenCorrect
  • D. She would pass the drink to the queen sitting next to her

Explanation

'Pass for somebody/something' means to appear to be somebody else or to make people believe that they are — acting as a beauty queen.

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