JAMB Use of English 1991 Question 44

Question 44

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): Note that only senior members of staff have the ________ of using the toilet upstairs.

  1. A.permission
  2. B.occasion
  3. C.privilege
  4. D.habit
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (privilege)

Explanation

A special right given only to some people is a privilege; 'have the privilege of' is the correct expression.