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JAMB Use of English 1988 Question 97

Question 97

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s): We heard the ....... of breaks which was followed by a crashing noise.

  1. A.screaming
  2. B.sereeching
  3. C.scraping
  4. D.streaking
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (sereeching)

Explanation

Brakes make a screeching (high, harsh) sound before a crash.