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JAMB Use of English 1989 Question 43

Question 43

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) in italics: Mali stole the day's takings from the bakery.

  1. A.receipts
  2. B.collections
  3. C.contributions
  4. D.offerings
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Answer: A (receipts)

Explanation

Takings are the money received from sales, i.e. the receipts.