JAMB Use of English 1987 Question 28

Question 28

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics: The Lions lost the match because their goalkeeper was in a haze most of the time.

  1. A.indisposed
  2. B.confused
  3. C.alert
  4. D.sleeping.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (alert)

Explanation

To be in a haze is to be confused and not thinking clearly; the opposite is alert.