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NECO English Language 2023 Objective — Question 4

Question 4 of 140 from the National Examinations Council (NECO) English Language 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Tolu was sanctioned for late coming but his friend was ______. A. pardoned B. ignored C. exempted D. released

  • A. pardonedCorrect
  • B. ignored
  • C. exempted
  • D. released

Explanation

'Sanctioned' means punished; its opposite is 'pardoned' (forgiven/excused).

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