JAMB English Language 2022 Objective — Question 47

Question 47 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Babajide deceived my father; Babajide is a _____.

A. cheatCorrect
B. dupe
C. cheater
D. cheetah

Explanation

A person who deceives others is correctly called a 'cheat' (noun); 'dupe' instead refers to the victim who is deceived, 'cheater' is non-standard, and 'cheetah' is an unrelated animal (a homophone trap).

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