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NECO English Language 2024 Objective — Question 32

Question 32 of 80 from the National Examinations Council (NECO) English Language 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Some of the merchant's goods were impounded by the customs officers.

  • A. A. intercepted
  • B. B. delayed
  • C. C. confiscatedCorrect
  • D. D. screened

Explanation

Impounded means seized or taken into official custody. Confiscated is a synonym, both referring to the legal taking of property by authorities.

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