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JAMB Use of English 1986 Question 47

Question 47

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: Look at the tell-tale signs of battering on her

  1. A.confirming looks
  2. B.suspicious marks
  3. C.revealing marks
  4. D.signifying marks
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (revealing marks)

Explanation

Tell-tale signs are marks that reveal or give away what has happened, i.e. revealing marks.