JAMB Use of English 1986 Question 45

Question 45

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The preacher has made good his promise to visit some of his converts today.

  1. A.fulfilled
  2. B.abided by
  3. C.seen to
  4. D.accepted
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (fulfilled)

Explanation

To make good a promise is to fulfil it, to do what was promised.