JAMB Use of English 1990 Question 96

Question 96

Adjectives and Adverbs

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): The company representative in Nigeria is a .............

  1. A.smart little Japanese
  2. B.little smart Japanese
  3. C.smart Japanese little
  4. D.little Japanese smart
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (smart little Japanese)

Explanation

Adjectives go in the order opinion, size, then nationality: 'smart little Japanese'.