JAMB Use of English 1992 Question 69

Question 69

Vocabulary in Context

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: Tosin refused to be ________ though he has written the same examination three times

  1. A.sad
  2. B.placated
  3. C.frustrated
  4. D.indifferent
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (frustrated)

Explanation

'Though' signals contrast: in spite of failing three times, Tosin would not let himself be frustrated.