JAMB Use of English 1985 Question 92

Question 92

Vocabulary in Context

The plane overshot the ..... in a minor accident.

  1. A.railway
  2. B.hangar
  3. C.tarmac
  4. D.run way
  5. E.road
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (run way)

Explanation

A plane lands on a runway; overshooting it means going past its end.