NECO English Language 2024 Objective — Question 40

Question 40 of 80 from the National Examinations Council (NECO) English Language 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The criminal approached the crowd menacingly.

A. A. stealthily
B. B. cunningly
C. C. calculatedly
D. D. threateninglyCorrect

Explanation

Menacingly means in a way that is threatening or likely to cause harm. Threateningly is the most direct synonym.

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