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Post-UTME English Language 2016 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 60 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) English Language 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The best way we can preserve from being forgotten the memory of a great man is to follow his ideals, not merely erect a statue of him.

  • A. perpetuateCorrect
  • B. engender
  • C. embalm
  • D. perpetrate

Explanation

"Perpetuate" means to make something continue indefinitely, i.e. preserve from being forgotten.

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