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JAMB Use of English 1986 Question 50

Question 50

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The new educational system took off this school year.

  1. A.went off
  2. B.continued
  3. C.began
  4. D.resumed
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (began)

Explanation

When a plan or system takes off it starts operating, i.e. begins.