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JAMB Use of English 1978 Question 38

Question 38

Synonyms

Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion: Being an optimist, our professor always sees the brightside of most things

  1. A.charming
  2. B.illumined
  3. C.brilliant
  4. D.pleasing
  5. E.cheerful.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (cheerful.)

Explanation

The bright side of things is their hopeful, cheerful side. An optimist always expects good things.