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JAMB Use of English 1982 Question 42

Question 42

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the most appropriate option to fill the gap: Always remember to________ the lights before leaving the room

  1. A.put off
  2. B.blow out
  3. C.off
  4. D.put out
  5. E.switch off
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (switch off)

Explanation

Electric lights are 'switched off'; 'blow out' is for candles and 'off' alone is not a verb.