JAMB Use of English 1989 Question 76

Question 76

Adjectives and Adverbs

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): Okoro intends to wear his..... dress to the zoo this afternoon.

  1. A.white cotton new
  2. B.white new cotton
  3. C.new white cotton
  4. D.cotton white new
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (new white cotton)

Explanation

Adjectives go in the order age, colour, material: new white cotton.