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JAMB English Language 2022 Objective — Question 50

Question 50 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The man teaches in the university, so he is _____.

  • A. an academicCorrect
  • B. an academician
  • C. an academia
  • D. an academics

Explanation

'An academic' is the correct noun for a person who teaches/does research at a university; 'academician' refers to a member of an academy (like a society of scholars), while 'academia' is uncountable and refers to the academic environment as a whole.

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