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JAMB Use of English 1991 Question 43

Question 43

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): The college bus was travelling at a high ________ when the accident occurred

  1. A.velocity
  2. B.acceleration
  3. C.rapidity
  4. D.speed
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (speed)

Explanation

The usual collocation for a vehicle is 'travelling at a high speed'.