JAMB Use of English 1978 Question 58

Question 58

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that most suitably fills the space: The green snake which lives in the green grass is using a perfect ......

  1. A.ambush
  2. B.under cover
  3. C.camouflage
  4. D.shelter
  5. E.subterfuge
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (camouflage)

Explanation

Camouflage is colouring that helps an animal blend with its surroundings, like a green snake in green grass.