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JAMB Use of English 1985 Question 7

Question 7

Comprehension
JAMB 1985 Passage II: Ntanya and Teresa
The passage, as printed

Ntanya and Teresa could hardly notice the land getting brown because

  1. A.they were on their honeymoon
  2. B.they had just got married
  3. C.they hardly noticed the sun
  4. D.the sun did not come up
  5. E.Ntanya worked very hard in the field
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (they hardly noticed the sun)

Explanation

The passage says they hardly noticed the land turning brown 'since neither of them hardly noticed any more the sun come up and go down'.