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JAMB Use of English 1986 Question 34

Question 34

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined: He was locked up for a fortnight

  1. A.released
  2. B.punished
  3. C.remanded
  4. D.locked out
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (released)

Explanation

To be locked up is to be imprisoned; to be released is to be set free.