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JAMB Use of English 1981 Question 16

Question 16

Comprehension
JAMB 1981 Passage D: Preface to a book on style
The passage, as printed

According to the author (in this preface) the book is

  1. A.the original version of his Cambridge lectures
  2. B.a revised version of his Cambridge lectures
  3. C.an imitation of his Cambridge lectures
  4. D.a negation of his Cambridge lectures
  5. E.an authentic version of his Cambridge lectures
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (a revised version of his Cambridge lectures)

Explanation

The book consists of his Cambridge lectures, which he says have been largely rewritten, so it is a revised version.