JAMB Use of English 1983 Question 80

Question 80

Vocabulary in Context

Fill in the right word/phrase: The candidate made________ at the village square a day before the elections

  1. A.a sermon
  2. B.an address
  3. C.a eulogy
  4. D.a lecture
  5. E.a speech
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (a speech)

Explanation

Candidates make campaign speeches; a sermon is religious, a eulogy praises the dead and a lecture is for teaching.