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JAMB English Language 2014 Objective — Question 72

Question 72 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 guard spent all the night pacing _____ and _____.

  • A. from. to.
  • B. fro. to.
  • C. to and from
  • D. to and froCorrect

Explanation

The correct idiomatic phrase is 'pacing to and fro', meaning walking back and forth repeatedly.

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