JAMB English Language 2016 Objective — Question 14

Question 14 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

14. Gap 14: [continuing boxing passage] the... A. assailants B. disputants C. contestants D. brawlers

A. assailants
B. disputants
C. contestantsCorrect
D. brawlers

Explanation

The most suitable word among the given options is contestant. Technically, it depicts a person who takes part in a contest or competition.

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