WAEC English Language 2020 Objective — Question 16

Question 16 of 80 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Coming from the kitchen was the sweet ______ of Mummy's soup.

A. aromaCorrect
B. odour
C. fragrance
D. scent

Explanation

'Aroma' is the appropriate word for a strong pleasant smell, usually from cooked food, and drink. Other options — odour, fragrance, scent — are incorrect for the description of the smell emanating from food.

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