JAMB English Language 2019 Objective — Question 32

Question 32 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

If one is not cheerful, one will be _____.

A. salubrious
B. lugubriousCorrect
C. quick
D. dry

Explanation

'Lugubrious' means mournful or gloomy, the fitting opposite of 'cheerful,' whereas 'salubrious' means healthy/beneficial, and 'quick' and 'dry' do not relate to mood.

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