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JAMB English Language 2014 Objective — Question 48

Question 48 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The young girl was taken aback by her father's gift of a car.

  • A. shocked
  • B. unmovedCorrect
  • C. surprised
  • D. nonplussed

Explanation

'Taken aback' means surprised or startled — she was surprised by her father's gift.

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