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JAMB Use of English 1981 Question 80

Question 80

Adjectives and Adverbs

Fill in the blank space with the best of the five options: My younger brother looked ill last night, and was evidently ________ this morning

  1. A.worse
  2. B.worst
  3. C.more ill
  4. D.learner
  5. E.brighter.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (worse)

Explanation

The comparative of 'ill' is 'worse', comparing this morning with last night.