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JAMB Use of English 1987 Question 90

Question 90

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s): The quarrel has got to a stage where someone has to ......

  1. A.interrupt
  2. B.interfere
  3. C.intrude
  4. D.intervene
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Answer: D (intervene)

Explanation

To intervene is to step in to settle a quarrel; 'interfere' suggests meddling.