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JAMB Use of English 1987 Question 33

Question 33

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrases in italics: 'It is very difficult to know who is not entitled to essential commodities these days' observed the mobbed NNSC official.

  1. A.qualified for
  2. B.disqualified from
  3. C.eligible
  4. D.worthy of
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (eligible)

Explanation

To be entitled to something is to be eligible for it, to have the right to it.