JAMB Use of English 1990 Question 88

Question 88

Prepositions

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): The point......... the story is that he is the man's son

  1. A.in
  2. B.of
  3. C.off
  4. D.around
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (of)

Explanation

We speak of 'the point of' a story, meaning its main idea.