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JAMB Use of English 1992 Question 42

Question 42

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) in italics: Some children mimic their teachers

  1. A.imitate
  2. B.mime
  3. C.ridicule
  4. D.tease
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Answer: A (imitate)

Explanation

To mimic is to copy someone's speech or actions, i.e. to imitate.