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JAMB Use of English 1978 Question 71

Question 71

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option that most suitably fills the space: Our plane was scheduled to.... at 10.00 hrs but it was delayed because of bad weather

  1. A.fly out
  2. B.take off
  3. C.start out
  4. D.shoot off
  5. E.lift off
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (take off)

Explanation

An aircraft 'takes off' when it leaves the ground.