WAEC English Language 2022 Objective — Question 19

Question 19 of 120 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Inflation has caused the cost of goods to ...... intensify B. progress

A. escalateCorrect
B. tensify
C. progress

Explanation

'Escalate' means to increase rapidly, matching the context of rising costs due to inflation.

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