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JAMB Use of English 1978 Question 57

Question 57

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that most suitably fills the space: Tennyson and Browning lived about the same time and are therefore....... poets

  1. A.contrary
  2. B.contractual
  3. C.contemporaneous
  4. D.contemporary
  5. E.contemptible
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (contemporary)

Explanation

Writers or people who live at the same time are contemporaries; 'contemporary poets' is the right expression.