JAMB English Language 2018 Objective — Question 43

Question 43 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The press will no longer be free when the new government starts to _____ newspapers.

A. censure
B. edit
C. publish
D. censorCorrect

Explanation

'Censor' means to suppress or control content deemed objectionable, fitting the context of restricting press freedom; 'censure' means to criticise formally, which does not fit.

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