JAMB Use of English 1988 Question 59

Question 59

Adjectives and Adverbs

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s): You could see that Akpan did not give his evidence............

  1. A.honestly completely
  2. B.complete honestly
  3. C.honest completely
  4. D.completely honestly
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (completely honestly)

Explanation

'Honestly' describes how he gave evidence and 'completely' modifies 'honestly': 'completely honestly'.