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JAMB Use of English 1981 Question 10

Question 10

Comprehension
JAMB 1981 Passage B: Launching the Common People's Convention
The passage, as printed

The speaker was attentive to the European because

  1. A.he spoke funny English
  2. B.he was from an Eastern Bloc country
  3. C.what he said and how he said it interested him
  4. D.he is normally attentive to Europeans
  5. E.courtesy demands that he should be attentive
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (what he said and how he said it interested him)

Explanation

The narrator says he was as interested in what the European said as in the way he said it.