JAMB Use of English 1978 Question 34

Question 34

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion: All his plans fell through

  1. A.failed
  2. B.were accomplished
  3. C.had to be reviewed
  4. D.were rejected
  5. E.fell
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (failed)

Explanation

When plans 'fall through', they fail to happen.