WAEC English Language 2019 Objective — Question 19

Question 19 of 145 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Many members of political parties ____ to opposing parties just before elections.

A. depart
B. change
C. defectCorrect
D. go

Explanation

In politics, defect means to leave a political party, especially to join an opposing one (also called 'cross-carpeting').

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