JAMB Use of English 1989 Question 68

Question 68

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): Many unrelated issues were touched upon in the .......... of the discussion.

  1. A.cause
  2. B.course
  3. C.coarse
  4. D.curse
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (course)

Explanation

'In the course of' means during.