Post-UTME English Language 2013 Objective — Question 18
Question 18 of 70 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) English Language 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Mrs. Alabi was not around when her case was called and none of her colleagues was willing to hold brief for her. This means that:
- A. Her colleagues were afraid
- B. She was not trusted
- C. Her colleagues did not want to represent herCorrect
- D. She had quarreled with her colleagues
Explanation
'Hold brief for' means to represent someone in their absence; none being willing means none wanted to represent her.
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