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JAMB English Language 2013 Objective — Question 65

Question 65 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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As a journalist, Bala has always had a nose for stories.

  • A. an instinctCorrect
  • B. a command
  • C. a soft comment
  • D. a cynical statement

Explanation

'To have a good nose for something' means to be good at finding things of the same type. For example: As a counsel, he has a nose for cross-examination.

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