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Post-UTME English Language 2006 Objective — Question 22

Question 22 of 35 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) English Language 2006 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Sarah's classmates have sent her to Coventry. This means Sarah is (nearest in meaning to the idiom)

  • A. well-loved by her classmates
  • B. so gullible a girl that her mates cheat her every time
  • C. ostracized by her classmatesCorrect
  • D. a brilliant representative of her class

Explanation

'Sent to Coventry' is an idiom for being deliberately excluded/ostracized by a group.

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