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JAMB Use of English 1981 Question 91

Question 91

Synonyms

Choose the word or phrase which has the nearest meaning to the underlined word or words: The President of our Club has sent his regrets. He may be unable to attend the next meeting.

  1. A.confusion
  2. B.explanations
  3. C.anxieties
  4. D.unhappiness
  5. E.apologies.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (apologies.)

Explanation

Sending your regrets is a polite way of apologising that you cannot attend.