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JAMB English Language 2016 Objective — Question 46

Question 46 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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46. 'Blight' (noun) means A. a favourable condition B. ruin, plague, bane, scourge, infestation and calamity C. a small gift D. a joyous celebration

  • A. a favourable condition
  • B. ruin, plague, bane, scourge, infestation and calamityCorrect
  • C. a small gift
  • D. a joyous celebration

Explanation

The best option is C(context): improve (verb) depicts ameliorate, make better, rectify, embellish and revamp.

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