JAMB Use of English 1987 Question 37

Question 37

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrases in italics: Some workers went on rampage at a trade-fair.

  1. A.turned violent
  2. B.robbed
  3. C.were angry
  4. D.demostrated
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (turned violent)

Explanation

To go on the rampage is to rush about behaving violently.