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JAMB English Language 2020 Objective — Question 10

Question 10 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Lexical items that _____ obstruct meaning may be quickly checked up in the dictionary.

  • A. A
  • B. mayCorrect
  • C. will
  • D. can

Explanation

The correct modal verb used to express possibility in this context is 'may', i.e. words that may obstruct meaning can be quickly checked in the dictionary.

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