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JAMB Use of English 1983 Question 81

Question 81

Vocabulary in Context

Fill in the right word/phrase: The policeman was sent to________ the allegation made by the man

  1. A.investigate
  2. B.examine
  3. C.probe
  4. D.enquire
  5. E.observe
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (investigate)

Explanation

Police 'investigate' an allegation to find out the truth; 'enquire' would need 'into'.