JAMB English Language 2019 Objective — Question 28
Question 28 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Moyosola is very indolent, but her sister Mayowa is one of the most _____ girls in the school.
- A. trustworthy
- B. perfect
- C. diligentCorrect
- D. devoted
Explanation
'Diligent' (hardworking, careful) is the direct opposite of 'indolent' (lazy), which is the contrast the sentence is drawing between the two sisters — trustworthy, perfect, and devoted do not capture this specific opposite.
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